Boarding houses provide rooms for overnight stays with shared facilities. Lodgers obtain licenses, not exclusive possession, of their rooms. Common areas are maintained, with some services like laundry provided
Bedroom is a sleeping room in residential units. Typical western bedroom includes beds, closet, and dressing table. Bedrooms are usually above ground level in dwellings
Multiple separate housing units within one building or complex. Units can be side-by-side or stacked on top of each other. Common forms include apartment buildings and condominiums. Units typically have greater per capita value than single-family homes
Originated in 16th century Europe as street-lined attached housing. Spread rapidly in England during Industrial Revolution. First fashionable examples appeared in London's Grosvenor Square
Townhouses are tall, narrow properties joined by others in rows. Single-family homes are most common in US, typically detached. Apartments are divided buildings leased to tenants. Condominiums are privately owned, governed by housing associations
Warsaw's apartment rents range from 1,941 PLN to 4,401 PLN. Most apartments are post-war or new builds after WWII. Average January temperature is -5°C, summer 37°C