Door Fit overview
Apartment Entry Door
Narrow entry with an immediate hallway or frame turn right behind it.
Apartment Entry Door
Typical Measurements
Clear opening width
30-34 in
Door slab width
32-36 in
Opening height
80 in
Inside turn width
36-42 in
These are planning defaults. Measure your real opening before buying, moving, or booking delivery.
Fit Notes
- The door itself is often fine; the immediate turn into a hall is the real choke point.
- Diagonal length of a long item matters once you have to pivot just past the threshold.
- Self-closing hinges and door stops can fight you while carrying a wide load through.
What Fits?
Loveseat
Short length pivots through the entry turn cleanly.
Full sofa
Length can bind against the wall on the inside turn.
L-shaped sectional, joined
Cannot pivot in the cramped space behind the door.
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