as in garden apartment
a small private dwelling that is one of a group of dwellings in one building or block
Most of the grad students lived in studio apartments adjacent to campus.
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Recent Examples of studio apartment
Seven years ago, Williams was sitting in his bed in his New York studio apartment, eating pizza out of the box and pondering where to take his career.
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Tara Larson, Footwear News, 13 Feb. 2026
John Gaspar was not expecting the winter heating bills for his Chicago studio apartment to top $160 a month, especially since running the air conditioning over the summer was not particularly expensive.
—Tami Luhby, CNN Money, 12 Feb. 2026
There was a whole person before the world got to know her who was living in a studio apartment in the East Village, throwing clothes on and running off to work.
—Lexi Carson, HollywoodReporter, 12 Feb. 2026
The standard studio apartment-style layout of the 135-square-foot dwelling includes a small bedroom, a combination kitchen and living area, and a bathroom, which is equipped with a toilet, shower, and sink.
—Maggie Horton, PEOPLE, 1 Feb. 2026
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Tara Larson, Footwear News, 13 Feb. 2026
John Gaspar was not expecting the winter heating bills for his Chicago studio apartment to top $160 a month, especially since running the air conditioning over the summer was not particularly expensive.
—Tami Luhby, CNN Money, 12 Feb. 2026
There was a whole person before the world got to know her who was living in a studio apartment in the East Village, throwing clothes on and running off to work.
—Lexi Carson, HollywoodReporter, 12 Feb. 2026
The standard studio apartment-style layout of the 135-square-foot dwelling includes a small bedroom, a combination kitchen and living area, and a bathroom, which is equipped with a toilet, shower, and sink.
—Maggie Horton, PEOPLE, 1 Feb. 2026
See All Example Sentences for studio apartment
Recent Examples of Synonyms for studio apartment
- garden apartment
- duplex apartment
- efficiency apartment
- apartment
- studio
- railroad flat
- efficiency
- apartment house
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Pretty in Pink is one way to refer to this historic garden apartment—built in 1875.—
Bailey Berg,
Architectural Digest,
25 Nov. 2025
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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,
Chicago Tribune,
16 July 2025
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Instead of flashy lights, a giant LED screen, or a carousel of giant stage props, Carpenter’s set design mirrored an extravagant modern duplex apartment, complete with a slinky boudoir, classy bathroom, and cozy conversation pit.—
Alex Rigotti,
Architectural Digest,
16 Dec. 2025
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No, the family’s duplex apartments weren’t connected.—
Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
13 Nov. 2025
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Life on the outside Price now lives in a modest efficiency apartment in Milwaukee.—
Mario Koran,
jsonline.com,
8 Oct. 2025
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Listen to this article The owner of a low-cost motel near I-84 is looking to convert it into 65 efficiency apartments, the kind of repurposing that Connecticut housing advocates have been pushing for in the General Assembly.—
Don Stacom,
Hartford Courant,
16 May 2025
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The result lands somewhere between a boutique hotel suite and a private coastal apartment.—
Angela Tafoya,
Vogue,
9 Mar. 2026
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The development will add a town center, schools and apartments along with more parks and trails.—
Neal Franklin,
Dallas Morning News,
9 Mar. 2026
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The Toronto indie-pop band cleans up (but not too much) for its first studio-quality album.—
Jude Noel,
Pitchfork,
9 Mar. 2026
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The book was written by Ozzy Inguanzo in partnership with Laika, and is built around the core elements of the studio’s filmmaking practice, including story development, world-building, puppet fabrication, stage animation, and the integration of visual effects.—
Kate Erbland,
IndieWire,
9 Mar. 2026
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Their first place had been a railroad flat, four flights up, three avenues over on Columbus, amid the drug dealers and the prostitutes, the opera singers and the social workers, fine for newlyweds starting out.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
9 July 2025
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The apartment’s railroad flat configuration is a plus.—
Joanne Kaufman,
New York Times,
31 July 2024
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Charging the future faster than ever BYD is introducing the 2nd Generation Blade Battery and FLASH Charging Technology, pushing the boundaries of safety, efficiency and performance.—
Sujita Sinha,
Interesting Engineering,
6 Mar. 2026
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There are good ideas in the document, from expanding EV charging stations to improving water efficiency and reducing solid waste.—
The Editorial Board,
Oc Register,
6 Mar. 2026
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Completed in 1910, the 15-story apartment house includes a doorman, live-in superintendent, and rooftop terrace.—
Demetrius Simms,
Robb Report,
8 Dec. 2025
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Investigators said Kaylee Goncalves, 21, was fatally stabbed on the third floor of the apartment house in the same room with another victim, Madison Mogen, 21.—
Erik Ortiz,
NBC news,
18 Aug. 2025
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“Studio apartment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/studio%20apartment. Accessed 12 Mar. 2026.
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