Tiny Apartments

This little loft apartment in Paris is available as a vacation rental through Airbnb.com. It’s located between la Bastille and Père Lachaise with 645 square feet of open space on the 5th floor. Just two blocks away you can jump aboard a bus ride to the Louvre museum and Metro Charonne. There are also plenty of [...]

Here’s a reclaimed 500-square-foot small apartment conversion in the East Village Manhattan area of New York City covered by SpacesTV on YouTube. When the owner first got the apartment it was in bad condition. It was unfinished, had holes in the floor, framing was exposed, and there was a lot of cleaning up to do. The [...]

Now here’s a brilliantly designed small apartment in East Village area of Manhattan in New York City. Michael, the apartment owner, uses the space as both home and office which makes the 500-square-feet all that much tighter. I also work and live out of my apartment which is about 450-square-feet while sharing it with my girlfriend as [...]

Architect Luke Clark Tyler lives and works in a 78 square foot micro apartment in Midtown Manhattan, potentially America’s smallest apartment. The space features a custom-built couch that converts to a bed, maximizing the multi-functional use of every square inch in this extreme example of urban micro living. Micro Apartment Specifications Location: Midtown Manhattan, New [...]

By Laura LaVoie Someone asked me the other day what the advantages were of small houses versus apartment living? Why, she asked, would someone prefer living in a small house rather than renting an apartment? Certainly one is not superior over the other. The simple answer comes down to preference, but here are some other [...]

When you think of a tiny apartment, what comes to mind? This particular apartment is like a mesh between a studio apartment, loft, and a tiny house. It takes advantage of square footage with a loft bedroom, so you sleep upstairs just like in most tiny houses. The main room serves as a living room, [...]