micro apartment

Very small home

A micro apartment is a very small residential unit, typically under 400 square feet, designed to maximize limited space through efficient layouts and built-in furnishings.

Common in expensive urban housing markets where conventional apartments are unaffordable: She pays $1,800 a month for a micro apartment in Manhattan.

The units often feature Murphy beds, compact kitchens, and multi-purpose furniture.

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