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DGH First-Apartment Sleep Score

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Nicholas Miles · Editor-in-Chief & Methodology Owner·Last updated 2026-08-16

The DGH First-Apartment Sleep Score is a 0-10 composite (higher = better) composite score. weighted composite (0-10): sleep_position_range (25%) + heat_management (25%) + trial_and_warranty_safety_net (20%) + value_per_dollar (30%), each factor normalized to a 0-10 scale Published by DormGearHQ and last updated 2026-08-16, the score currently evaluates 5 products.

Guide-Specific Metric
Scored using the DormGearHQ Methodology.

Formula

weighted composite (0-10): sleep_position_range (25%) + heat_management (25%) + trial_and_warranty_safety_net (20%) + value_per_dollar (30%), each factor normalized to a 0-10 scale

Scale

Scored on a 0-10 composite (higher = better) scale.

Scored Products (5)

ProductScoreGuide
Sweetnight CoolNest Hybrid Queen Size Mattress 12 Inch, Cooling Pillow Top | Cool Night Sleep for Hot Sleeper, 7-Zone Ergo Support for Pressure Relief, 4 Stage Cool Enhanced Breathability, Medium Firm8View guide →
Nectar 12" Memory Foam Mattress, Queen, Medium Firm | Contouring Memory Foam, Cooling Top Layer, Back Pain & Pressure Relief, Mattress in a Box, 365-Night Trial & Forever Warranty7.3View guide →
Zinus 12 Inch Queen Green Tea Essential Memory Foam Mattress, Medium Feel | All-Night Freshness & Breathability, Soothing Pressure Relief, CertiPUR-US & OEKO-TEX Certified7.3View guide →
Novilla 12 Inch Queen Mattress in a Box, Gel Memory Foam for Cooling Night | Comfort & Pressure Relief, CertiPUR-US Certified6.3View guide →
Lucid 12" Medium Firm Gel Memory Foam Mattress – Bamboo Charcoal & Cooling Gel – Fiberglass Free – Bed in a Box – CertiPUR-US Certified – Queen Size5.9View guide →

Defined In

This metric was first published in best queen mattress first apartment 2026.