studio apartment

noun

: a small apartment consisting typically of a main room, kitchenette, and bathroom

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Per the state’s calculations, Live Local could have someone on an $87,000 salary paying $2,170 for a studio apartment in Miami-Dade. Max Klaver, Miami Herald, 24 Sep. 2025 With Mary’s two best friends now leading their own shows — Rhoda in New York and Phyllis in San Francisco — Mary moved out of her cozy studio apartment in hat oversized house and into a one-bedroom high-rise apartment (which, unfortunately, lacked the charm of that first place). Marc Berman, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025 But out-of-town investors and corporations are not why studio apartments cost $2,000 a month to rent in San Diego. U T Editorial Board, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Sep. 2025 Both of these bags cost the equivalent of a month’s rent on a studio apartment in a major city. Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 9 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for studio apartment

Word History

First Known Use

1884, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of studio apartment was in 1884

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“Studio apartment.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/studio%20apartment. Accessed 30 Sep. 2025.

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