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# 🏠 What Should I Select for My Architectural Type?

When requesting a custom tenant insurance quote, you'll be asked to select your **Architectural Type**.

Not sure which one to pick? No worries — here's a quick guide.

###### Apartment – Low Rise

Choose **Apartment – Low Rise** if you live in an apartment building that is **1 to 4 storeys** tall.

These buildings are often:

* Smaller apartment buildings
* Walk-up apartments
* Older apartment complexes
* Buildings that may not have an elevator
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###### Apartment – High Rise

Choose **Apartment – High Rise** if you live in an apartment building that is **5 or more storeys** tall.

These buildings are often:

* Apartment towers
* High-rise rental buildings
* Condo buildings
* Buildings that typically have one or more elevators
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###### Basement Apartment

Choose **Basement Apartment** if your rental unit is located in the basement of another home and has its own living space.

Examples include:

* Legal basement suites
* Basement rental apartments
* In-law suites rented to tenants
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###### Detached House

Choose **Detached** if you rent an entire house (or mini home) that does **not** share any walls with another home.
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###### Semi-Detached / Duplex

Choose **Semi-Detached / Duplex** if your home shares **one wall** with another home.

This also includes many duplexes where each unit has its own entrance.
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###### Townhouse

Choose **Townhouse** if your home is one of several homes connected in a row.

Townhouses typically:

* Have their own entrance
* May have multiple floors
* Share side walls with neighbouring homes
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###### Triplex

Choose **Triplex** if your building contains **three separate residential units**, regardless of which unit you live in.
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###### ❓What if I rent a mobile or manufactured home?

If you rent the **entire mobile or manufactured home**, select **Detached**, as it is a standalone residence.

If you're renting **only part of a mobile home** or you're unsure which option best describes your rental, contact our support team before completing your quote so we can help ensure the correct information is entered.