garden apartment
noun
plural garden apartments
: a multiple-unit low-rise dwelling having considerable lawn or garden space
… a courtyard lined with … two-story garden apartments …—
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Daisann McLane… a three-story garden apartment building …—US Official News
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The result tees up a vote today by the full City Council, when aldermen could give a green light clearing the way for new garden apartments, attic-to-housing conversions and coach housing.
—Chicago Tribune, 16 July 2025
Adding to the home’s flexibility, whether for extended family or live-in staff, there’s a three-bedroom garden apartment on the lower level with a private entry.
—Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 8 May 2025
The Secret Life of Pets actor also wanted to include a window in his shower because his favorite garden apartment in Chicago had that feature.
—Charna Flam, People.com, 6 Jan. 2025
From $151 per night. BOOK NOW Pink Paradise in New Orleans, Louisiana
This historic garden apartment—built in 1875— is a stunner on the inside and out.
—Kristi Kellogg, Architectural Digest, 21 Oct. 2024
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Chicago Tribune, 16 July 2025
Adding to the home’s flexibility, whether for extended family or live-in staff, there’s a three-bedroom garden apartment on the lower level with a private entry.
—Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 8 May 2025
The Secret Life of Pets actor also wanted to include a window in his shower because his favorite garden apartment in Chicago had that feature.
—Charna Flam, People.com, 6 Jan. 2025
From $151 per night. BOOK NOW Pink Paradise in New Orleans, Louisiana
This historic garden apartment—built in 1875— is a stunner on the inside and out.
—Kristi Kellogg, Architectural Digest, 21 Oct. 2024
See All Example Sentences for garden apartment
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“Garden apartment.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/garden%20apartment. Accessed 4 Nov. 2025.
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