bachelor apartment

Canadian Slang

Definition

A Canadian term for a small, self-contained studio unit with no separate bedroom—typically one room for living/sleeping with a kitchenette and a separate bathroom.

Examples

"I found a bachelor apartment downtown with a kitchenette and a separate bathroom—perfect for my first place in Toronto."

"Because there’s no separate bedroom, a bachelor apartment keeps rent lower while still giving me a self-contained space."

"The ad is for a renovated bachelor apartment: one room for living and sleeping, plus a compact kitchenette and its own bathroom."