Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

efficiency apartment

noun

/ɪˈfɪʃənsi əˈpɑrtmənt/

Definition

A small living space that combines a bedroom, living area, and kitchenette into one room.

Examples

Many college students choose to live in an efficiency apartment to save on rent.
She decorated her efficiency apartment with multi-functional furniture.

Meaning

An efficiency apartment is designed to maximize space and is typically meant for one or two residents. It features essential amenities in a compact layout.