I suppose SRO's are somewhat stigmatized as being for the extremely indigent, although I think this wasn't always the case: http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/

I suppose SRO's are somewhat stigmatized as being for the extremely indigent, although I think this wasn't always the case: http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/breaking/ct-met-sro-wilson-men-hotel-20180111-story.html http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/breaking/ct-met-sro... Nothing wrong with them in principle (assuming they're well kept / safe). If you're single, it might be a better option than renting a random place with roommates.