micro-apartment
nounUK /ˈmaɪ.krəʊ.əˌpɑːt.mənt/
US /ˈmaɪ.kroʊ.əˌpɑːrt.mənt/
A micro-apartment is a very small home for one person.
She lives in a micro-apartment with a tiny kitchen and a fold-away bed.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A small housing unit designed to make the most of limited city space.
The city approved a new building full of micro-apartments near the subway.
3. A short-term rental unit that is smaller than a standard hotel room.
Tourists often book a micro-apartment for a weekend in the city.
4. A compact living space built inside a converted office or warehouse.
The old factory now holds dozens of micro-apartments for young workers.