"Studio HDBs" have already been changed from the 2-room Flexi flat plan, which serves an analogous intent, specifically for seniors. These flats are available in two dimensions, close to 36 sqm and forty five sqm, giving an individual bedroom, a dwelling spot, a kitchen, along with a toilet. The scheme offers adaptability in lease selections, with seniors aged 55 and higher than capable to choose a lease of fifteen to forty five a long time in 5-calendar year increments, offered it addresses them to at the very least age ninety five. This selection minimizes the flat's invest in cost, allowing for for monetization of existing more substantial flats. To start with-time singles and families could also make an application for these flats, but on an ordinary ninety nine-calendar year lease. Eligibility to get a 2-space Flexi flat is topic to some house profits ceiling of S$7,000 for singles and S$fourteen,000 for couples and families, with stricter rules for brief-lease flats. Previous HDB Studio Apartments had been website situated in estates like Tampines, Bedok, and Yishun.