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How Much Space Do I Need For My Apartment?

How Much Space Do I Need For My Apartment?

Are you trying to figure out how much apartment space is going to be enough? Well, generally speaking...If you are planning to rent a one-bedroom, you will probably want an apartment with at least 550 square feet. If you want a 2-bedroom, aim for a minimum of 750...

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Is Gas or Electric Better for Apartments

Is Gas or Electric Better for Apartments

There is no definitive answer in terms of whether gas or electric is better, however, if given the option, many people prefer to have gas in the apartment as it is often cheaper to heat, provides a better cooking experience with a gas range, and generally provides a...

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What is a Good Balcony Size in an Apartment?

What is a Good Balcony Size in an Apartment?

While people often painstakingly consider apartment size and square footage, few consider the size of the balcony or patio. Quick Summary Video (if you prefer) and then keep reading So, what is a good balcony size for your apartment? The depth of the balcony is very...

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5 Tips For How To Split the Rent With a Roommate

5 Tips For How To Split the Rent With a Roommate

If you're planning to move into an apartment with a roommate, you're probably wondering how to split monthly rent. How do you make the payment to the landlord? How to fairly split rent to make sure everyone is happy? Quick Summary Video (if you prefer) and then keep...

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Can Apartments Have Two Floors?

Can Apartments Have Two Floors?

An apartment is generally one floor; however, there are several instances where apartment homes can have two floors - often referred to as a loft, bi-level apartment, townhome rental, or duplex. Two-floor apartments can be beneficial for those looking for more space...

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What Size is Considered a Big 2-Bedroom Apartment?

What Size is Considered a Big 2-Bedroom Apartment?

So you decided on a 2-bedroom apartment and are trying to figure out if the floor plan you picked out is large enough. Just what is considered a large 2-bedroom apartment? A 2 bedroom apartment size is much different from a 1 bedroom apartment size. A 2-bedroom...

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What is the Meaning of Amenities?

What is the Meaning of Amenities?

What are apartment amenities? Apartment amenities are additional and often desirable products, features or services that an apartment complex makes available to its residents. These can be community / shared amenities such as a swimming pool or gym, or these can be...

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What Does a Good Apartment Maintenance Team Do?

What Does a Good Apartment Maintenance Team Do?

If you've ever lived in a house, you know firsthand that arranging for repairs is anything but fun and cheap. You must coordinate a variety of vendors from HVAC to plumbing to a roofer and more. Fortunately, one of the advantages of living in an apartment is that most...

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