Best Apartment Security Systems in 2024

SimpliSafe is easy to install, provides affordable monitoring, and offers basic options without a contract, which is why it's our pick.

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By Aliza Vigderman Aliza Vigderman, Senior Editor, Industry Analyst & Gabe Turner Gabe Turner, Chief Editor
Best Apartment Security Systems in 2024
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  7. Ring. (2024). Flo by Moen 1-1/4-Inch Smart Water Shutoff.
    ring.com/products/flo-moen-smart-water-shutoff-valve-1-1-4-inch/

  8. Ring. (2023). Virtual Security Guard.
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