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Single-room occupancy
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Single-room occupancy is a type of low-cost housing typically aimed at residents with low or minimal incomes, or single adults who like a minimalist lifestyle, who rent small, furnished single rooms w
An abandoned single-room hotel (Hugo Hotel) at 6th and Howard in San Francisco, California
An abandoned single-room hotel (Hugo Hotel) at 6th and Howard in San Francisco, California
The Harrison Hotel, an SRO hotel in Oakland, California
The Harrison Hotel, an SRO hotel in Oakland, California
The Broadway Hotel, in Portland, Oregon, was built in 1913. It was turned into an SRO hotel.
The Broadway Hotel, in Portland, Oregon, was built in 1913. It was turned into an SRO hotel.
The Bowery YMCA in Manhattan in 1893
The Bowery YMCA in Manhattan in 1893
Flophouse
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A flophouse or doss-house is a place that has very low-cost lodging, providing space to sleep and minimal amenities.
Single-room occupancy
…can range from squalor to something like an extended-stay, basic hotel. Some have been designed and run in a dormitory fashion. Others have been "cage" hotels, in which a large room is split into many smaller ones with corrugated steel or sheetrock dividers or cubicles, which do not reach the height of the…
Bunks in a Seven Cent Lodging House, c. 1890
Bunks in a Seven Cent Lodging House, c. 1890
A flophouse-style room
A flophouse-style room