studio apartment

noun

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

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The development plan shows 30 studio apartments of 500 square feet, 106 one-bedroom units ranging from 635 to 916 square feet, and 40 two-bedroom models of 1,117 to 1,162 square feet. Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 19 Aug. 2026 While often used in kids’ rooms, loft beds also work well in adult spaces like guest rooms, studio apartments, and narrow homes. Shagun Khare, Martha Stewart, 18 Aug. 2026 There, guards forced her and the other Azov women onto the ground and told them to crawl across the concrete floor and into their cell, a basement smaller than a studio apartment, with a sliver of window just above ground level. Joshua Yaffa, New Yorker, 10 Aug. 2026 Franklin rented the property from Margaret Stevenson and lived on the second floor in a studio apartment. Gina Kalsi, PEOPLE, 4 July 2026 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 20 Aug. 2026.

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