Despite its eerie nickname, the “Dystopian Apartment” offers undeniable benefits, especially for young professionals, students, and influencers seeking affordable, convenient housing. Rent ranges from about $200 to $600 per month, making it a practical solution in a city where space is at a premium. While some worry about lack of outdoor space or personal privacy,
others see Regent International as a possible blueprint for solving global housing crises without sprawling land development. Similar concepts have been explored in places like Whittier, Alaska, where an entire town resides within one building. Though it raises valid concerns about quality of life, the building’s efficient, all-in-one design has led many to praise it as one of the most innovative—and perhaps sustainable—living spaces on earth.