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MIT · Residence hall · 3 room types

Graduate Tower at Site 4room dimensions.

3 room types at Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge, MA, 3 with dimensions published by the university. Use them to plan the room to scale before move-in.

  • Efficiency Apartment · 23 × 14 ft
  • 1-Bedroom Apartment · 29 × 18 ft
  • 2-Bedroom Apartment · 36 × 22 ft
  • Twin XL beds
Plan your Graduate Tower at Site 4 roomSee all 3 rooms

Floor plans · all 3 rooms at the same scale

Three room types,drawn to scale.

  • Efficiency Apartment · Sleeps 1

    23 × 14 ft

    322 sq ft · Twin XL

    Plan this room
    23 ft14 ftBEDDESKDRESSER
    Pieces placed where a typical layout puts them1 square = 1 ft

  • 1-Bedroom Apartment · Sleeps 1

    29 × 18 ft

    522 sq ft · Twin XL

    Plan this room
    29 ft18 ftBEDDESKDRESSER
    Pieces placed where a typical layout puts them1 square = 1 ft

  • 2-Bedroom Apartment · Sleeps 2

    36 × 22 ft

    792 sq ft · Twin XL

    Plan this room
    36 ft22 ftBEDBEDDRESSERDRESSERDESKDESK
    Pieces placed where a typical layout puts them1 square = 1 ft

Standard furniture footprints

What's alreadyin the room.

  • Bed · Twin XL3.17′ × 6.67′
  • Dresser2.5′ × 2′
  • Desk3.5′ × 2′
  • Desk chair1.5′ × 1.5′

The built-in pieces the layouts plan around, at the sizes we use for fit checks. All drawn at the same scale · 20 px per ft

Open floor,once it's all in.

Our estimate from the footprints above, one of each piece per person. For most furnished singles and doubles, a 5 × 7 rug fits the open floor better than a larger size.

  • Efficiency Apartment · 322 sq ft35 sq ft of standard furnitureabout 287 sq ft open
  • 1-Bedroom Apartment · 522 sq ft35 sq ft of standard furnitureabout 487 sq ft open
  • 2-Bedroom Apartment · 792 sq ft71 sq ft of standard furnitureabout 721 sq ft open

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Graduate Tower at Site 4,furnished.

Measurements as published for this building. How we measure

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