The Rise of the Apartment Health Club

Apartment living is now a lifestyle in of itself. Apartment planners aren’t just creating a space for renters to lay their heads at night. They are creating a place designed for residents to eat, play, and ultimately live a healthy, balanced life. What was once a dim-lit weight room now features the latest machines and yoga studios. Community rooftop gardens supply residents with fresh, healthy offerings without a trip to the grocery store. And details such as soundproof walls and green spaces help to create a peaceful environment that elevates occupants’ moods. All that for the price of rent? As people increasingly value wellness, these tweaks to an apartment buildings can keep renters happy and invested in their newfound apartment community.

Wellness isn’t just about going to the gym anymore. It’s about a lifestyle that encompasses the holistic well-being of the mind, body and spirit. As more people embrace this, they want their homes to reflect their values and support a “live better, feel better” mentality in all aspects of their lives.

Here’s how some apartment communities are changing to help residents live their healthiest lives:

Evolving the gym: Gyms have been a staple amenity in apartment communities for years, acting as the standard for a community’s wellness offerings. But to incorporate the holistic type of wellness now sought by residents, gyms are evolving to offer more variety in fitness.

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