Know Your 1-BHKs from Studios from Penthouses from Lofts (Part 3)

An apartment is a self-contained dwelling unit located on one floor of a building. Living in apartment is a popular lifestyle choice in urban areas due to rising land prices. There are several types of apartments such as Studio, Junior-1 Bedroom, 1, 2, 3-BHKs that can be distinguished on the basis of features such as size, capacity, facilities, usage and flexibility. Some of the apartment forms are illustrated below to help you gain a clear perspective on which one suits you the best:

Garden apartments, are residential units located mostly at the ground floor of the building having direct access to the garden. The upkeep of garden apartments might be time-consuming but it is a nice place to enjoy fresh air or an outdoor meal.

Convertible apartments, are more like single-room studios with a bed-area that can be walled off to generate additional space. These forms are least-expensive and allow you to customise your space.

Live/work apartment is a space modified to suit the requirements of home-based working professionals. This is most-common in case of start-up entrepreneurs who are into online or work from home business models. The advantages of this home-cum-office arrangement are zero commuting expenses, comfortable working conditions and better work life balance.

The above list is not exhaustive and there are other types of apartments such as penthouses, duplex, lofts, etc. originated on account of variation in features. Owing to security and maintenance convenience, apartments are currently a well sought-after choice for living as well as for real-estate investment. Explore and choose wisely.

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