Housing in Russia

1. Types of Housing

1.1. Apartments

1.1.1. Types: one-room, two-room, three-room, studios

1.1.2. Formats: new builds, secondary housing

1.2. Private Houses

1.2.1. Types: cottages, summer houses, country homes

1.2.2. Materials: wooden, brick, panel

1.3. Communal Apartments

1.3.1. Fy

2. Area

2.1. Apartments: from 20 m² (studio) to 150 m² and more

2.2. Private Houses: from 50 m² to 300 m² and more

2.3. Communal Apartments: usually 10-15 m² per person

3. Locations

3.1. Cities

3.1.1. Large Cities: Moscow, Saint Petersburg, Yekaterinburg

3.1.2. Small Cities: Vologda, Suzdal, Pskov

3.2. Suburban Areas

3.2.1. Suburbs: dacha cooperatives, country complexes

4. Who Lives There

4.1. Families

4.1.1. Young Couples: usually choose apartments

4.1.2. Families with Children: prefer private houses or larger apartments

4.2. Single Residents

4.2.1. Students: rent rooms or apartments

4.2.2. Retirees: may live in communal apartments or private houses

4.3. Working Professionals

4.3.1. Rentals: often choose apartments in city centers

4.3.2. Rentals: often choose apartments in city centers

5. Features

5.1. Apartments: various levels of comfort and price categories

5.2. Private Houses: availability of land, possibility for individual design

5.3. Communal Apartments: shared living, common areas

5.4. Rental Housing: flexibility, ability to change residence