duplex apartment

noun

Definition of duplex apartmentnext
as in studio apartment

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Recent Examples of duplex apartment Griffin also recently paid $38 million for a duplex apartment up the block from where Mamdani shot the video, according to the Wall Street Journal. — Catherina Gioino, Fortune, 16 Apr. 2026 After meeting his girlfriend, İlkay, the couple moved into a furnished two-bedroom, two-and-a-half bathroom duplex apartment in the Kadıköy neighborhood of Istanbul. — Celia Fernandez, CNBC, 19 Aug. 2025 The two upper floors contain an independent duplex apartment with both interior access and a separate staircase to the ground-floor entrance. — Tori Latham, Robb Report, 16 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for duplex apartment
Recent Examples of Synonyms for duplex apartment
  1. studio apartment
  2. garden apartment
  3. efficiency apartment
  4. railroad flat
  5. efficiency
  6. condo
  7. duplex
  8. penthouse
Noun
  • Another small desk option for furnishing even the tiniest of studio apartments, with cute vintage-looking rounded knobs.
    — Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 6 Oct. 2026
  • Rent for a luxury studio apartment in downtown Miami might cost as much as $3,700 a month, Jeffries said.
    — Susannah Bryan, Sun Sentinel, 24 Sep. 2026
Definition of studio apartment
Noun
  • Pretty in Pink is one way to refer to this historic garden apartment—built in 1875.
    — Bailey Berg, Architectural Digest, 25 Nov. 2025
  • 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
Definition of garden apartment
Noun
  • The inn also offers two efficiency apartments for longer-term stays.
    — Korrin Bishop, Southern Living, 1 July 2026
  • The business also offered plans for tiny homes, about the size of an efficiency apartment.
    — Amber Gaudet, Charlotte Observer, 14 May 2026
Definition of efficiency apartment
Noun
  • 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
  • Shelton moved with her five kids to a railroad flat on Blake Street in Berkeley.
    — Sam Whiting, San Francisco Chronicle, 23 Mar. 2022
Definition of railroad flat
Noun
  • Citroën/Stellantis The original 2CV was an extraordinary achievement of human engineering, balancing severe material shortages with unmatched spatial efficiency.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 12 Oct. 2026
  • These efficiency improvements will allow Microsoft to rely mainly on its in-house AI chips soon, instead of ones from Nvidia and AMD.
    — Tom Warren, The Verge, 12 Oct. 2026
Definition of efficiency
Noun
  • There’s a lot to appreciate about this apartment, one of more than 400 in a Goliath postwar condo slab.
    — Matthew Sedacca, Curbed, 5 Oct. 2026
  • Homeowners in a San Clemente condo community are currently facing a $26,000 assessment per unit to replace their roofs.
    — Kevinisha Walker, Los Angeles Times, 5 Oct. 2026
Definition of condo
Noun
  • The duplex is in an 1860 Romanesque Revival church that was converted into the boutique condominium Novare by Flank Architects in 2006.
    — Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 12 Oct. 2026
  • Last summer, the building became the subject of local gossip when its duplex penthouse hit the market for a seemingly absurd $25,000 a month.
    — Kim Velsey, Curbed, 9 Oct. 2026
Definition of duplex
Noun
  • The rooms The rooms are all consistently sharp and polished, from the deluxe rooms all the way through to the premier suites and penthouse.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Oct. 2026
  • Griffin was the subject of some unwanted attention in April for a $238 million New York City penthouse amid Democratic Socialist mayor Zohran Mamdani’s quest to tax luxury properties whose owners do not live full-time in the city.
    — Brian Boucher, ARTnews.com, 30 Sep. 2026
Definition of penthouse

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