Wouldn't you like to create a relaxing space even if you live alone and have limited space?
A sofa is an important piece of furniture that helps relieve the fatigue of everyday life and provides a relaxing time.
However, choosing a sofa that perfectly suits the conditions of living alone, such as limited space, budget, and room theme, can be quite difficult.
Therefore, in this article, we will introduce 20 recommended sofas that are compact, stylish, and functional.
Use this as a reference to choose the best sofa for your single-person living space.
List of sofas recommended for single people
First, let us introduce the sofas we will be introducing today.
We have everything from cheap to high-end items.
merchandise | image | Product Details | Price (incl. tax) |
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Sofa 2.5 seater fabric
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View product details | 34,990 yen |
SÖDERHAMN 3-seater compact sofa section
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View product details | 83,172 yen |
GREIG Covering Sofa 3 Seater
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View product details | 119,900 yen |
Low sofa, 3-seater, reclining, upholstered, fabric
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View product details | 24,990 yen |
Lottie 2-seater low sofa
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View product details | 33,000 yen |
2-seater sofa with wooden legs and velvet-like cushion
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View product details | 29,990 yen |
A low sofa for two that can be combined
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View product details | 26,390 yen |
DORIS sofa bed, folding, 2 seater
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View product details | 14,990 yen |
VACKERBY sofa
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View product details | 31,000 yen |
2-seater thick floor sofa reclining
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View product details | 19,990 yen |
Harry 2-seater sofa
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View product details | 38,500 yen |
Ricordo Fabric Low Sofa 1 Seater Ivory
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View product details | 27,500 yen |
PUUK Lounge Chair
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View product details | 49,500 yen |
A comfortable coverable unit sofa with a tamo wood frame
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View product details | 57,290 yen |
Fully covered 1-seater cross-legged sofa
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View product details | 24,290 yen |
CAGE 1-seater sofa
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View product details | 29,700 yen |
Yogibo Lounger: A one-seat sofa designed for relaxation
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View product details | 24,090 yen |
Karan Floor Chair S White
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View product details | 5,980 yen |
Sofa Floor Chair 1P Rattan Sofa Chair [Rattan]
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View product details | 13,000 yen |
A sofa that fits your body
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View product details | 12,980 yen |
Now, let me introduce each one in more detail.
Recommended 2.5-seater sofas
First, let us introduce you to a spacious 2.5-seater sofa.
Recommended for large rooms such as rooms of 8 tatami mats or more or 1LDK.
1. 2.5 seater fabric sofa

Price (incl. tax) | 34,990 yen |
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brand | LOWYA |
color | Gray / Indigo Blue / Ivory / Green / Mocha |
size | Width 157 x Depth 76 x Height 72 cm |
Product Details | Weight: Approx. 30kg Load capacity: Approx. 150kg |
This is a spacious 2.5-seater sofa (130cm wide).
It comes with a special cushion that can be used as a small pillow or lumbar support.
It has just the right amount of elasticity so your back won't hurt.
2. SÖDERHAMN 3-seater compact sofa section

Price (incl. tax) | 83,172 yen |
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brand | IKEA |
color | Gray / Dark Gray / Light Beige / Brown |
size | Width 145 x depth 90 x height 83 cm |
Product Details | Material: Solid pine, polyurethane foam, steel |
This is a compact version of IKEA's popular three-seater sofa.
It features a deep seat and generous back cushion, with elastic material at the base of the seat for added comfort.
There are no armrests, so it is neat and you can stretch your body.
3. GREIG Covering Sofa 3 Seater

Price (incl. tax) | 119,900 yen |
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brand | Unico |
color | Camel / Khaki / Beige |
size | Width 190 x depth 83 x height 76 cm |
Product Details | Weight: 43.8kg |
This is a vintage style sofa that gives a spacious and relaxed impression.
The back and seat cushions are filled with plenty of feathers, giving you a cosy, enveloping feeling.
You can lie down and relax using the low, wide arms as a pillow.
4. Low sofa, 3-seater, reclining, upholstered, fabric

Price (incl. tax) | 24,990 yen |
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brand | LOWYA |
color | Brown / Dark Gray / Black |
size | Width 174 x depth 62 x height 43 cm |
Product Details | Weight: 30kg Load capacity: Approx. 240kg |
This reclining couch sofa comes with an ottoman to make the most of the space, and is characterized by its low seat height.
The seat is low and reduces the feeling of pressure, so it is recommended for those who want to buy a sofa but want to avoid making the room feel cramped.
In addition, it has a reclining function so you can relax at your preferred angle.
Recommended 2-seater sofas
Here are some recommended two-seater sofas:
This size is recommended for those who have a little extra space.
5. Lottie 2-seater low sofa

Price (incl. tax) | 33,000 yen |
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color | Ivory / Greige / Gray |
size | Width 130 x depth 71 x height 50 cm |
Product Details | Weight: Approx. 20kg Load capacity: Approx. 200kg |
This two-seater low sofa has a basic design that can easily be matched with any room.
Its compact, low design makes it easy to place in a one-room apartment without making the room feel cramped.
The seat and back cushions are soft and fluffy, creating a spacious and relaxing space.
6. 2-seater sofa with wooden legs and velvet-like cushions

Price (incl. tax) | 29,990 yen |
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brand | LOWYA |
color | Grey/Beige |
size | Width 115.5 x depth 75 x height 80 cm |
Product Details | Weight: 24.5kg Load capacity: Approx. 160kg |
This sofa is made of chic velvet-like material, giving it a luxurious feel.
This effortless yet luxurious compact sofa exudes natural elegance and transforms the space into a sophisticated and cute space.
It goes well with rooms with a natural feel, and when combined with basic adult colors, it creates a comfortable, rich feel.
7. Low sofa for 2 people that can be combined

Price (incl. tax) | 26,390 yen |
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brand | Belle Maison |
color | Gray / Blue Green / Beige |
size | Width 112 x depth 82 x height 53 cm |
Product Details | Weight: 17.5kg |
This is a low sofa that can be combined in any shape you like.
It can be easily connected using the connecting cushion.
The frame is made of sturdy wood and the seat is filled with resilient urethane.
It is comfortable to sit on as it gently supports your body.
8. DORIS Folding Sofa Bed, 2-Seater

Price (incl. tax) | 14,990 yen |
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color | All 14 types |
size | Width 91 x Depth 78 x Height 21 cm |
Product Details | Material: Polyester |
This is a versatile low sofa that can be easily carried by women and used anywhere.
It also features a 6-step gear that allows you to adjust the reclining angle to your liking.
Available in five colors that can be coordinated with a variety of occasions.
9. VACKERBY sofa

Price (incl. tax) | 31,000 yen |
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brand | IKEA |
color | Gray Beige |
size | Width 129 x depth 67 x height 74 cm |
Product Details | Material: Polyurethane, Steel |
A compact and comfortable two-seater sofa.
This product is ideal for limited living space.
The grey-beige cover goes well with most interiors and gives the room a warm atmosphere.
10. 2-seater thick floor sofa reclining

Price (incl. tax) | 19,990 yen |
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brand | LOWYA |
color | Brown / Black / Navy / Olive / Beige / Gray |
size | Width 116 x depth 75 x height 60 cm |
Product Details | Weight: Approx. 17.4kg Load capacity: Approx. 100kg |
This is a pop floor sofa that can be adjusted to any height.
The reclining function can be freely adjusted, so it can also be used as a sofa bed in a variety of styles.
There are a wide variety of colors to choose from, including five soft fabric types and two sofa fabric types, so you can choose the one that best suits the atmosphere of your room.
11. Harry 2-seater sofa

Price (incl. tax) | 38,500 yen |
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color | Ivory / Gray / Mint Green |
size | Width 121 x depth 81 x height 84 cm |
Product Details | Weight: Approx. 24kg Load capacity: Approx. 200kg |
This two-seater fabric sofa features a high-quality feel created by natural wood and voluminous cushions.
The substantial cushion provides comfortable support for your body when you lean back, and is designed to reduce strain on the body even when sitting for long periods of time.
In addition, the slender shape of the legs gives an open impression and reduces the feeling of oppression in the room.
Recommended one-seater sofas
Next, we will introduce compact sofas for one person.
This item can be placed in a limited space such as less than 6 tatami mats.
12. Ricordo Fabric Low Sofa 1 Seater

Price (incl. tax) | 27,500 yen |
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color | Ivory/Gray |
size | Width 80 x depth 80 x height 74 cm |
Product Details | Weight: Approx. 19.2kg Load capacity: Approx. 80kg |
This is a sofa from the "Ricordo" series that can be freely laid out in any way you like.
The separate type can be placed in a variety of ways, allowing you to flexibly adapt to the layout and situation of your room.
In addition, the frame, which makes generous use of natural wood, and the soft fabric material give the room a clean, bright feel, creating a comfortable space.
13. PUUK Lounge Chair

Price (incl. tax) | 49,500 yen |
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brand | Unico |
color | Yellow / Ivory / Brown |
size | Width 66 x depth 73.5 x height 72 cm |
Product Details | Weight: Approx. 11kg |
This is a cute lounge chair with a plump, rounded shape.
Its size allows one person to sit comfortably and its soft texture is appealing.
The gently curved backrest gives you a sense of security as if you are being wrapped up, and the wide seat is moderately firm, allowing you to relax for long periods of time.
14. A comfortable, coverable unit sofa with a tamo wood frame

Price (incl. tax) | 57,290 yen |
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brand | Belle Maison |
color | gray |
size | Width 85.5 x depth 87.5 x height 64 cm |
Product Details | Material: Natural wood, polyester, urethane |
This sofa has a wide seating area that allows you to relax in any position, whether lying down or sitting cross-legged.
Everyone can sit together without having to fight over where to sit on the sofa.
If you want to lie down, the sofa is the perfect size to relax even if you're used to spending time on a rug.
15. Fully covered one-seater cross-legged sofa

Price (incl. tax) | 24,290 yen |
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brand | Belle Maison |
color | beige |
size | Width 75 x depth 85 x height 77 cm |
Product Details | Material: Polyester |
This sofa has a wide seat, allowing you to sit cross-legged or lounge comfortably.
The natural, thin, rounded legs give it a clean look.
There are one-seater and two-seater sofas and couch types available, which can be easily connected together.
16. CAGE 1-seater sofa

Price (incl. tax) | 29,700 yen |
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brand | Unico |
color | ivory |
size | Width 68 x depth 64 x height 88cm |
Product Details | Weight: Approx. 4.2kg |
This one-seater sofa has a light rattan design inspired by a birdcage.
It has the character that only handmade items can have, and is sturdy and durable.
It can be used regardless of the season, such as pairing it with a mouton or wool blanket in winter.
Other recommended sofas
So far we have introduced sofas for 1 to 2.5 people, but next we will introduce other sofas that are ideal for living alone.
17. Yogibo Lounger: A one-seat sofa designed for relaxation

Price (incl. tax) | 24,090 yen |
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brand | Yogibo |
color | 23 types in total |
size | Width 80 x depth 75 x height 85 cm |
Product Details | Material: Cotton |
This is a mysterious bean bag sofa that fits your body perfectly.
This is a sofa for one person, perfect for those living alone.
Its unique shape gently wraps around your body.
There are 23 different color variations, so you can choose one that matches the atmosphere of your room.
18. Karan Floor Chair S White

Price (incl. tax) | 5,980 yen |
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brand | Francfranc |
color | white |
size | Width 54.5 x depth 57 x height 49 cm |
Product Details | Material: Polyester |
This is a compact-sized chair with cute ruffles.
The cute ruffled brushed fabric makes this item easy to match with Francfranc's furniture and accessories.
19. Rattan sofa floor chair 1P Rattan sofa chair
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Price (incl. tax) | 13,000 yen |
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brand | cacom |
color | Natural/Brown |
size | Width 53 x depth 49 x height 38 cm |
Product Details | Weight: 2.2kg |
This compact floor chair features a stylish combination of the natural texture of rattan material and simple cushions.
Rattan blends in with both Western and Japanese styles, so it will look out of place no matter where you place it, and you can arrange it however you like.
The seat is 7cm high, which is designed to be just right for stretching your legs or sitting cross-legged or to one side.
20. A sofa that conforms to your body

Price (incl. tax) | 12,980 yen |
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brand | MUJI |
color | Gray/Brown/Hickory/Navy/Ecru |
size | Diameter 65 x height 43 cm |
Product Details | Material: Cotton, polyester |
It contains micro-particle beads, allowing it to freely deform to fit your body shape and provide a relaxing, enveloping seating experience.
You can choose the seating comfort by placing it vertically or horizontally.
You can choose the cover to suit your room. The set includes the main unit and the cover.
summary
This time we have introduced sofas that are recommended for people living alone.
Choose the one that best suits the size of your room, such as a studio apartment or a 1LDK.
In addition to the products introduced this time, N203 also introduces recommended products that are ideal for living alone, so please check those out as well by clicking the link below.