bedsit
One-room rental
A bedsit is a one-room rental unit that serves as both bedroom and sitting room, typically with basic cooking facilities but often shared bathroom.
The term is primarily British: She lived in a cramped bedsit in Notting Hill.
Bedsits are associated with cheap, minimal accommodation—a step below a proper flat.
Very small apartment
- studioCreative professional's workspace
- roomEnclosed interior area
- lodgingTemporary place to stay
- digsInformal term for home
rental · accommodation · tenancy · let · occupancy · dwelling · residence · quarters
Miniature cooking area
- hotplatePortable electric cooking surface
- fold-outHinged to extend outward
- wardrobeGarment storage furniture
- microwaveRadiation-based kitchen heater
kettle · toaster · cramped · small · tiny · poky · cosy · bijou
One formally enrolled somewhere
- bachelorUnwed male adult
- spinsterUnmarried older woman
- bohemianArtistic nonconformist type
- strugglingExperiencing serious difficulty
writer · artist · lonely · independent · transient · starter · temporary · modest
England's capital city
- VictorianOf a prim era
- conversionAct of changing states
- terracedArranged in successive levels
- house-shareJoint residential tenancy
HMO · council · benefits · squalor · gentrification · property · postwar · seventies
flatlet
Very small apartment
digs · rental · accommodation · tenancy · let · occupancy · dwelling · residence · quarters · pad
kitchenette
Miniature cooking area
- hotplatePortable electric cooking surface
- fold-outHinged to extend outward
- wardrobeGarment storage furniture
microwave · kettle · toaster · cramped · small · tiny · poky · cosy · bijou · space-saving
student
One formally enrolled somewhere
struggling · writer · artist · lonely · independent · transient · starter · temporary · modest · frugal
London
England's capital city
- VictorianOf a prim era
- conversionAct of changing states
- terracedArranged in successive levels
house-share · HMO · council · benefits · squalor · gentrification · property · postwar · seventies · retro
- housingapartments, home, house, houses, homes
- dwellingshouse, home, apartment, cabin, cottage
- apartmentsapartment, studio, flat, triplex, loft
- living spacesapartment, flat, house, home, studio
- shared housingroommate, roommates, housemate, flatmate, houseshare
- small dwellingstiny house, tiny home, tiny homes, tiny houses, micro apartment
bedsitmansion
Large, stately home
palace · estate · manor house · detached house · villa
bedsitpalace
Monarch's official residence
mansion · penthouse · luxury apartment · stately home · manor
bedsitluxury apartment
Upscale residential rental unit
penthouse suite · prime real estate · Downton Abbey · Buckingham Palace