Could You Live In A Studio Apartment? Take This Quiz To Find Out!

September 23rd, 2011 by Crystal Beran| Posted in Apartment Guide, Apartment Interiors, Apartment Life 2.0, Apartment Living, Apartment Match Games!, College Housing, Craigslist, Finding Your Apartment, Green Apartment Living, Moving, Moving Tips, Off Campus Apartments, Resident Life, Roommates, Saving Money | 3 Comments »

Is renting a studio the right choice for you? Here’s a quick quiz you can take to find out.

1. How often do you like to go out?

a) If I had it my way, I’d go out every day!

b) I like to spend some of my evenings out with friends and some at home.

c) I prefer to have friends come over instead of going out.

2. How important is saving on rent to you?

a) It’s a huge issue. I need to live in an inexpensive place.

b) I have some room in my budget but I’d like to save on the rent.

c) I have enough to rent any place I’d like.

3. Do you like entertaining guests?

a) Not particularly. I prefer to go out to a restaurant or a friend’s house.

b) Yes, but I only like to have a couple people over at a time.

c) I love throwing huge parties. The more the merrier.

4. How much furniture do you have right now?

a) Not much. I’m traveling light.

b) Just the essentials: a bed, a couch and a dining set.

c) A whole house-full.

5. What’s the main purpose of having your own apartment?

a) It’s a place to sleep and keep my things.

b) I like having a comfortable place to call my own.

c) To show off my treasures to my friends.

6. How do you feel about roommates?

a) I don’t like them; I need to have my own space.

b) I don’t mind one or two quiet roommates.

c) I love having people around me all the time.

7. What’s your relationship status?

a) Single and I expect it to stay that way for a while.

b) I’m dating but nothing too serious yet.

c) I’ve met the love of my life and we do everything together.

8. How important is saving energy to you?

a) Extremely. It saves me money and it helps the planet.

b) I try to conserve energy when it’s convenient.

c) It’s not something I think about.

9. Do you have pets?

a) No, and I don’t really want any.

b) Just one cat or small dog.

c) A couple pets or a large dog.

10. How often do you cook?

a) Not too frequently. I like to make simple things or get take out.

b) I’ll sometimes prepare an extravagant meal but I prefer to keep it simple.

c) My kitchen should be featured on the Food Network.

How did you score?

Mostly A’s

A studio apartment sounds like a great fit for you right now. You like to spend time outside the apartment and you live your life simply. Enjoy the savings!

Mostly B’s

You should consider a studio but maybe one that’s a little bigger or that can easily be divided. Some parts of your lifestyle make make living in a studio difficult but it can definitely be done, at least for now.

Mostly C’s

You’re probably not going to be too happy in a studio apartment. If you need to save money on rent, try looking for a nice-sized room in a shared apartment.

How’d you do? We’d love to hear your thoughts – here or on our Facebook page!