Living in an apartment means you have to deal with the given space and most of the time that space is lacking. Decorating and designing a room becomes a big struggle. Consider yourself lucky if the apartment you got has some decent space.
In most cases, having a dining room is already considered an extravagance. With the limited space most apartments have, creating a separate one becomes unrealistic. There is no other choice than to deal with small and compact dining.
But it doesn’t really have to sound that bad. On the other hand, having a small space means you don’t have to buy a lot of furniture. Maintaining and redecorating it is easier. It is just a matter of good organization and ingenious creativity. Let us show you our gallery of apartment dining room showcasing lots of ideas to help you create a dining room that’s functional and comfortable at the same time.
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Light and airy dining room with gray wingback chairs and a glass top dining table illuminated by an industrial chandelier. The room showcases white wainscoting under gray walls and framed windows that let plenty of natural light in.
Striking silver strips with mirrors above the wooden console table along with cluster chandelier provide a luxurious feel in this dining room. It has a glass top dining table and sleek gray chairs situated underneath the glowing tray ceiling.
A fresh dining area decorated with an abstract painting, a lovely vase and sleek pendants hanging over the round dining table. It has concrete tiled flooring and a regular white ceiling fitted with recessed lights.
Yellow contemporary chairs add a pop of color in this white dining room. It features a sputnik chandelier and a pair of framed wall arts resting next to the glazed door.
A cozy dining room illuminated by glass globe pendants that hung from the wood-paneled ceiling. It is furnished with beige cushioned chairs and a massive dining table topped by a white bowl and a geometric vase.
A dining space situated in front of the kitchen boasting black leather chairs and an oval dining table lit by vintage pendants. Red brick walls add texture in the room.
Built-in black cabinets provide a sleek contrast against the modern white dining set and pristine walls. Green plants, on the other hand, liven the space and create a refreshing ambiance.
A spacious area with dining space on the side featuring black modern chairs and a white dining table that blends in with the walls. Vibrant yellow tones enliven the room.
A warm dining space with black round back chairs and a wooden dining table that matches the hardwood flooring. Industrial bulbs along with geometric decor add character in the area.
A bright open concept room with a minimalist design showcasing sleek cabinets and modern dining set on the side illuminated by black dome pendants. Built-in shelving accented with patterned wallpaper serves as a divider from the living room.
An airy kitchen with a cozy dining area on the side boasting round back chairs and a rich wood dining table supported by a metal base. White framed windows provide natural light in the room.
This dining area offers a sleek dining table surrounded by matching cushioned chairs and a bench seating accented with vibrant pillows. It is decorated with an oversized dome pendant and artwork gallery fixed beside the brick wall.
Modern dining space showcasing a round dining table and contemporary chairs defined by an interesting geometric decal on the hardwood flooring. It is lit by dome pendants along with natural light from the full height windows covered in sheer curtains.
House plants along with multi-colored chairs and artwork bring splashes of colors in this white dining space. It is situated next to the kitchen and just across the living area.
This parlor-style dining room features a circular dining table surrounded by thick cushioned Parson chairs over an intricate area rug. A stunning beaded chandelier along with amber table lamps illuminate the area.
A cozy dining area boasting an all wood dining table that perfectly matches the hardwood flooring. It is surrounded by cushioned round back chairs and stylish white pendants that illuminate the area.
A small dining space inside the kitchen featuring a round dining table and modern chairs topped with red cushions. It is well-lit by an oversized white pendant.
Beige chairs paired with a round dining table blends well with the light hardwood flooring. It is complemented by a cluster of drum pendants hanging from the tray ceiling.
A stunning dining room with a velvet bench seat on one end against the built-in china cabinets and two white vinyl dining chairs. The checkerboard tile floor continues into the kitchen through the archway.
Dark natural wood elements add a heavy contrast to the white walls and distressed ceiling. Sleek geometric pendants can be seen on top of the rectangular dining table surrounded by cushioned chairs.
Sleek exposed beams along the ceiling add a nice textural contrast to the sleek surfaces of the cabinetry and countertops. White wingback chairs paired with a round dining table stand out against the wide plank flooring and lower wooden wall.
Sophisticated dining room with a dark wood dining table and classic round chairs sitting over a beige rug. Geometric draperies add character in the room.
A dining area combined with the living area to save space. It offers a round glass top dining and cozy wicker chairs over a striped rug.
The dining table and chairs are monochromatic and correspond charmingly with the ongoing color scheme throughout the house. A waterfall of sheer white curtains covers the windows that line the wall.
A dining space facing the living area with cushioned chairs and a round glass top table supported by asterisk base. Natural light coming in from the framed windows brightened the room.
The large, sleek dark wood dining table matches the grey stained hardwood seen elsewhere in the home including the full height wall panels in the distance here. The wireframe sphere chandeliers add a jolt of contrast and style.
A dining space in front of the kitchen showcasing a wooden dining table blending in with the parquet flooring. It is flanked by a bench seating and a pair of black modern chairs.
A simple dining space with a round dining table and matching circular chairs. Touches of white and natural wood from flooring to furniture fill the room.
The dining table is surrounded by matching wood chairs with accent cushions in purple, red, orange, and blue for a burst of color amidst the neutral-toned space. This area also holds a hardwood ceiling.
This dining area sandwiched by a gray sofa and bookshelves doubles as a workspace. It features a two-tiered dining table paired with white cushioned chairs.
A dining space behind the living area illuminated by a unique paper note chandelier that hung from the regular white ceiling. It offers elegant round chairs and a wooden dining table lined with a classic runner.
The dining room table in black with white carved seating sits under a unique cylinder-shielded chandelier, with wall-size mirror in background expanding the visual scope.
Light and airy dining area with wooden chairs that blends in with the wide plank flooring along with a round dining table illuminated by a stylish pendant. The room is surrounded by floor to ceiling windows overlooking the mesmerizing river.
A spacious dining area featuring a massive marble top dining table paired with sleek round back chairs. Exposed rustic wood beams create texture in the room.
This is the formal dining room with a dark red tone to its walls and the mantle of the fireplace at the head of the glass-top dining table surrounded by black chairs.
This is a look at the informal dining area by the kitchen illuminated by the tall window that brightens the wooden table and light gray tones.
This is a close look at the dining area behind the sofa with a large wooden dining table surrounded by matching wooden chairs with a wingback design.
This is a look at the dining area on the far corner beside the kitchen with a large wooden round dining table by the glass wall.
This view of the dining area showcases the dark rectangular dining table that matches well with the dark hardwood flooring complemented by the large bookshelf on the side and the lighting above.
This is a view of the dining area that has a large wooden dining table that matches well with the patterned flooring. These are then brightened by the white walls and ceiling along with the natural lighting.
This is a look at the dining area that has a long rectangular dining table with a white marble top that makes it stand out against the dark hardwood flooring.
This is a view of the dining area just a few steps from the kitchen and living room. It has a large wooden dining table surrounded by black cushioned chairs and topped with black pendant lights.
This is a close look at the dining area with a large rectangular wooden dining table surrounded by brown chairs and topped with a modern decorative lighting. These are then complemented by the glass wall on the side.
This is a view of the dining area on the far side with a hallway that has a bookshelf on the side. The dining area has pendant lights over the wooden dining table surrounded by chairs and brightened by the window.
This is the simple dining area by the kitchen that has a round glass-top dining table paired with wooden chairs on a dark area rug on the herringbone hardwood flooring.
This is a close look at the dining area that has a round dining table surrounded by cushioned chairs by the window that has pink curtains. These are then complemented by the large woven wicker hood for the pendant light.
This is a close look at the dining area with a large rectangular wooden dining table paired with gray modern chairs to match the modern dome pendant lights hanging from the white ceiling.
This is a close look at the dining area rectangular dining table topped with a row of modern lights hanging from the beige ceiling that has warm modern lighting on the sides. On the far side of the room is the wet bar with wine storage on the side.