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Setting up your first apartment kitchen can be an exciting and rewarding experience, but it's important to ensure you have all the essentials to make cooking and dining at home a breeze. From cookware and utensils to small appliances and food storage solutions, equipping your kitchen with the right tools can help you create delicious meals and entertain guests with ease. Explore our curated selection of must-have kitchen essentials that will elevate your culinary skills and turn your new space into a functional and stylish cooking haven.

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  1. Frigidaire - 1.9 Cu. Ft. Freestanding Gas Range with Storage Drawer - White - Front_Zoom
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    "It's a great stove for a small apartment. Installation was easy and quick....It’s exactly what we needed in our quaint kitchen."

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    This 24" gas range is compact in design, but not in capacity - oven fits up to a 10 lb. turkey. Continuous grates make it easy to move heavy pots and pans between burners without lifting. Convenient storage drawer offers extra space to store your cookware.
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    Top comment

    "It's a great stove for a small apartment. Installation was easy and quick....It’s exactly what we needed in our quaint kitchen."

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    Product Description

    This 24" gas range is compact in design, but not in capacity - oven fits up to a 10 lb. turkey. Continuous grates make it easy to move heavy pots and pans between burners without lifting. Convenient storage drawer offers extra space to store your cookware.
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  2. Fisher & Paykel - 24" Built-in Single Electric Combination Steam Wall Oven with 2.5 Cu. Ft. Oven Capacity - Silver - Front_Zoom

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    This oven has elegant minimal styling, advanced cook functions and touchscreen, this built-in oven is a highlight of Fisher and Paykel's collection. The touchscreen interface provides an intuitive guided cooking experience that helps deliver perfect results, whether you've been cooking all your life or just starting out. Cook with a favorite method, a hero ingredient, or a go-to cooking function or recipe.
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    This oven has elegant minimal styling, advanced cook functions and touchscreen, this built-in oven is a highlight of Fisher and Paykel's collection. The touchscreen interface provides an intuitive guided cooking experience that helps deliver perfect results, whether you've been cooking all your life or just starting out. Cook with a favorite method, a hero ingredient, or a go-to cooking function or recipe.
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  3. Insignia™ - 10 Cu. Ft. Top-Freezer Refrigerator with Reversible Door and ENERGY STAR Certification - Stainless Steel Look - Front_Zoom
    Top comment

    "Great Refrigerator for the Assisted Living Apartments I manage....Perfect for small apartments...Perfect for a small apartment. No issues at all. But the freezer can be bigger ngl. "

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    The Insignia 10 cu. ft. refrigerator is perfect for small kitchens, offices, dorms and more. It’s a smaller full-size refrigerator with plenty of storage solutions to fit everything you need: two adjustable spill-safe glass shelves, a fixed shelf, four door racks and a crisper drawer. Plus, the separate freezer compartment has a shelf and door racks for frozen items. The refrigerator is internally lit so you can find items easily. A frost-free design keeps this refrigerator low maintenance. Adjust the shelves, temperature or reverse the door to personalize this refrigerator to fit your kitchen layout and preferences.
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    "Great Refrigerator for the Assisted Living Apartments I manage....Perfect for small apartments...Perfect for a small apartment. No issues at all. But the freezer can be bigger ngl. "

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    The Insignia 10 cu. ft. refrigerator is perfect for small kitchens, offices, dorms and more. It’s a smaller full-size refrigerator with plenty of storage solutions to fit everything you need: two adjustable spill-safe glass shelves, a fixed shelf, four door racks and a crisper drawer. Plus, the separate freezer compartment has a shelf and door racks for frozen items. The refrigerator is internally lit so you can find items easily. A frost-free design keeps this refrigerator low maintenance. Adjust the shelves, temperature or reverse the door to personalize this refrigerator to fit your kitchen layout and preferences.
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    See all Top-Freezer Refrigerators
  4. GE - 4.8 Cu. Ft. Freestanding Gas Range - White - Front_Zoom
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    "Functional. Purchased for an apartment. Seems like it will be a solid, albeit not fancy, range....The GE range is a perfect fit for my apartment kitchen! Is was available, the 30 inch range fit exactly in the area it was meant. "

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    Broil savory meat dishes with this 30-inch GE freestanding gas range. The 4.8 cu. ft. oven capacity offers ample space for large casseroles, and sealed cooktop burners deliver different BTU outputs for versatile heat options. The heavy steel grate and the six oven rack positions on this GE freestanding gas range accommodates a variety of cookware.
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    Top comment

    "Functional. Purchased for an apartment. Seems like it will be a solid, albeit not fancy, range....The GE range is a perfect fit for my apartment kitchen! Is was available, the 30 inch range fit exactly in the area it was meant. "

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    Product Description

    Broil savory meat dishes with this 30-inch GE freestanding gas range. The 4.8 cu. ft. oven capacity offers ample space for large casseroles, and sealed cooktop burners deliver different BTU outputs for versatile heat options. The heavy steel grate and the six oven rack positions on this GE freestanding gas range accommodates a variety of cookware.
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  5. Cuisinart - Countertop Indoor Contact Griddler with Smoke-Less Mode - Stainless Steel - Alt_View_Zoom_1
    Top comment

    "It is relatively smoke-less (I live in an apartment with super sensitive smoke detectors) and seems to work well. ...Recommend article to have in my kitchen"

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    Product Description

    Introducing the first Smoke-less Contact Griddler, an innovative kitchen essential that makes it easy to cook delicious grilled meals indoors—without all the smoke. Specially designed plates reduce grease while precision temperature control maintains just the right heat for grilling beef, poultry, fish, and pork to perfection, with maximum flavor and minimal smoke. Engineered especially for smoke-less indoor cooking of grilled favorites all year round, this one-of-a-kind appliance also includes all the Griddler features home chefs love. And because there’s a removable drip tray and the plates are nonstick and dishwasher safe, cleanups are a breeze.
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    Top comment

    "It is relatively smoke-less (I live in an apartment with super sensitive smoke detectors) and seems to work well. ...Recommend article to have in my kitchen"

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    Product Description

    Introducing the first Smoke-less Contact Griddler, an innovative kitchen essential that makes it easy to cook delicious grilled meals indoors—without all the smoke. Specially designed plates reduce grease while precision temperature control maintains just the right heat for grilling beef, poultry, fish, and pork to perfection, with maximum flavor and minimal smoke. Engineered especially for smoke-less indoor cooking of grilled favorites all year round, this one-of-a-kind appliance also includes all the Griddler features home chefs love. And because there’s a removable drip tray and the plates are nonstick and dishwasher safe, cleanups are a breeze.
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  6. Nest Hub 7” Smart Touchscreen Display with Google Assistant (2nd Gen) - Sand - Front_Zoom
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    "2nd generation Nest Hub is hands-down better than the first. It's a must in my kitchen using for recipes, music, timers, etc...Great for kitchen...This is nice for the kitchen. Use it for music, recipie searches, general questions, kitchen timer, use your imagination."

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    Meet the second-gen Nest Hub from Google,* the center of your helpful home. Stay entertained in the kitchen with shows, videos, and music. In the living room, control your compatible lights, TVs, and other smart devices with a tap or your voice. And in the bedroom, Nest Hub can help you wake up easier with a Sunrise Alarm.
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    "2nd generation Nest Hub is hands-down better than the first. It's a must in my kitchen using for recipes, music, timers, etc...Great for kitchen...This is nice for the kitchen. Use it for music, recipie searches, general questions, kitchen timer, use your imagination."

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    Product Description

    Meet the second-gen Nest Hub from Google,* the center of your helpful home. Stay entertained in the kitchen with shows, videos, and music. In the living room, control your compatible lights, TVs, and other smart devices with a tap or your voice. And in the bedroom, Nest Hub can help you wake up easier with a Sunrise Alarm.
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    See all Smart Displays
  7. Henckels - Forged Synergy 16-pc East Meets West Knife Block Set - Black - Angle_Zoom
    Top comment

    "Purchased for bachelor wanting to make a statement on his newly acquired apartment kitchen counter. Contemporary storage block and striking combination of black and silver. ...Great set to sit and fit on top of small apartment countertops."

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    Stocked with both Asian and Western style knives, the Henckels Forged Synergy 16-pc East Meets West Knife Block Set has a knife to handle every kitchen task. Fabricated from high-quality German stainless steel, the fine-edge blades are perfect for precision cuts. The all-rounder 8" Chef's Knife is ideal for chopping herbs and dicing onions while the 8" Bread Knife cleanly slices through crusty sourdough. Efficiently mince garlic with the 7" Hollow Edge Santoku, whose blade has small indentations, aka grantons, which prevent food from sticking while cutting. The forged bolster construction seamlessly transitions from blade to handle for durability and balance. Designed for comfort and style, the ergonomic double-rivet handle features a sleek, stainless steel backing that looks as good as it feels. Henckels makes essential kitchen tools every home chef needs. From steak knives to spatulas, every product boasts high quality at an exceptional value. Created in 1895 by Zwilling Henckels, this value-driven brand guarantees the same durability, design and ease of use for which the global company is known. Equip your kitchen with expertise with Henckels.
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    Top comment

    "Purchased for bachelor wanting to make a statement on his newly acquired apartment kitchen counter. Contemporary storage block and striking combination of black and silver. ...Great set to sit and fit on top of small apartment countertops."

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    Product Description

    Stocked with both Asian and Western style knives, the Henckels Forged Synergy 16-pc East Meets West Knife Block Set has a knife to handle every kitchen task. Fabricated from high-quality German stainless steel, the fine-edge blades are perfect for precision cuts. The all-rounder 8" Chef's Knife is ideal for chopping herbs and dicing onions while the 8" Bread Knife cleanly slices through crusty sourdough. Efficiently mince garlic with the 7" Hollow Edge Santoku, whose blade has small indentations, aka grantons, which prevent food from sticking while cutting. The forged bolster construction seamlessly transitions from blade to handle for durability and balance. Designed for comfort and style, the ergonomic double-rivet handle features a sleek, stainless steel backing that looks as good as it feels. Henckels makes essential kitchen tools every home chef needs. From steak knives to spatulas, every product boasts high quality at an exceptional value. Created in 1895 by Zwilling Henckels, this value-driven brand guarantees the same durability, design and ease of use for which the global company is known. Equip your kitchen with expertise with Henckels.
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  8. Shark - HydroDuo with Dirt-Reveal Technology, Cordless wet & dry hard floor cleaner picks up, mops, & scrubs - Stone Metallic - Front_Zoom
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    "Essential staple in the kitchen!...This product is a staple in my kitchen! It get up bit the spills and the dirt. With a toddler running around this is essential! ...Good for small apartments or touch up"

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    Shark HydroDuo with Dirt-Reveal Technology is a cordless hard floor cleaning system that picks up both wet and dry debris, mops, and scrubs—all at once, ideal for everyday, grab-and-go cleaning. Tackle stuck-on messes with the on-demand spray or pick up dry messes and debris without having to wet your floors. Use on sealed hard floors including hardwood, tile, marble, stone, laminate, and more. Faster than a vacuum and mop alone*​. *Based on cleaning simulation in area of 300 sq. ft.
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    "Essential staple in the kitchen!...This product is a staple in my kitchen! It get up bit the spills and the dirt. With a toddler running around this is essential! ...Good for small apartments or touch up"

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    Product Description

    Shark HydroDuo with Dirt-Reveal Technology is a cordless hard floor cleaning system that picks up both wet and dry debris, mops, and scrubs—all at once, ideal for everyday, grab-and-go cleaning. Tackle stuck-on messes with the on-demand spray or pick up dry messes and debris without having to wet your floors. Use on sealed hard floors including hardwood, tile, marble, stone, laminate, and more. Faster than a vacuum and mop alone*​. *Based on cleaning simulation in area of 300 sq. ft.
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    See all Mop Vacuum Combos
  9. Insignia™ - .7 Cu. Ft. Retro Compact Microwave - Cream - Front_Zoom
    Top comment

    "A fun kitchen essential!...The microwave is the perfect size for my small apartment kitchen. Heats perfectly and the color fits my retro off-white theme. "

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    The Insignia .7 Cu. Ft. Retro Compact Microwave adds a retro touch to your space with a cream color everyone will notice. The retro design includes a round viewing window and chrome details that will take you back in time. With 700W of power and a .7 cu. ft. interior, reheat meals or prepare yourself a snack with a touch of a button. Nine preset cooking functions, ten power levels and a defrost setting grant you ideal heating options for any type of dish. Control it all with a simple and straight-forward digital LED display and control knob. A removable 10 in. glass turntable ensures that your food is evenly heated and also makes cleaning the inside of the microwave easy to do.
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    Top comment

    "A fun kitchen essential!...The microwave is the perfect size for my small apartment kitchen. Heats perfectly and the color fits my retro off-white theme. "

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    Product Description

    The Insignia .7 Cu. Ft. Retro Compact Microwave adds a retro touch to your space with a cream color everyone will notice. The retro design includes a round viewing window and chrome details that will take you back in time. With 700W of power and a .7 cu. ft. interior, reheat meals or prepare yourself a snack with a touch of a button. Nine preset cooking functions, ten power levels and a defrost setting grant you ideal heating options for any type of dish. Control it all with a simple and straight-forward digital LED display and control knob. A removable 10 in. glass turntable ensures that your food is evenly heated and also makes cleaning the inside of the microwave easy to do.
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  10. Whirlpool - 14.3 Cu. Ft. Top-Freezer Refrigerator - Black - Front_Zoom
    Top comment

    "[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] We buy these for apartment units, awesome refrigerators!...Great apartment refrigerator...I bought the,refrigerator for a rental apartment in my home. It is the same great quality as my larger capacity. "

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    Product Description

    Store your fresh and frozen goods in this Whirlpool WRT104TFDB 14.3 cu. ft. top-freezer refrigerator, which offers glass and wire shelves and spacious compartments to accommodate your groceries. Analog controls facilitate temperature adjustment.
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    Top comment

    "[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] We buy these for apartment units, awesome refrigerators!...Great apartment refrigerator...I bought the,refrigerator for a rental apartment in my home. It is the same great quality as my larger capacity. "

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    Product Description

    Store your fresh and frozen goods in this Whirlpool WRT104TFDB 14.3 cu. ft. top-freezer refrigerator, which offers glass and wire shelves and spacious compartments to accommodate your groceries. Analog controls facilitate temperature adjustment.
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