How many bedrooms do homes in Indianapolis, IN have?

Name: Bedrooms in Indianapolis, IN, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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In Indianapolis, IN, 17.7% of homes are studios or one-bedrooms and 53.0% have three or more bedrooms (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 36.4% of homes.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Studio or 1 bedroom: 17.7%
3 or more bedrooms: 53.0% (±0.8 points)
Most common: 3 bedrooms

Homes in Indianapolis by bedroom count

Housing units by bedrooms, 2020–2024
Bedrooms	Indianapolis	Marion County	Indiana	United States
No bedroom (studio)	2.9% (±0.2 points)	2.8%	1.7%	2.9%
1 bedroom	14.8% (±0.5 points)	14.5%	9.2%	10.9%
2 bedrooms	29.3% (±0.7 points)	29.4%	24.7%	25.0%
3 bedrooms	36.4% (±0.7 points)	36.5%	43.3%	38.7%
4 bedrooms	13.7% (±0.4 points)	13.9%	16.8%	17.5%
5 or more bedrooms	2.9% (±0.2 points)	2.9%	4.3%	4.9%

In Indianapolis, the share of homes with three or more bedrooms is not measurably different from Marion County (53.3%).

It is also lower than in Indiana (64.4%).

It is lower than the national figure (61.1%).

Homes with 3 or more bedrooms in places near Indianapolis

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Indianapolis
Place	Distance	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms	Compared with this place
Indianapolis	—	53.0% (±0.8 points)	—
Center Township (Marion County)	0.4 mi	40.1% (±1.4 points)	Lower
Spring Hill	4.7 mi	69.3% (±28.3 points)	Not measurably different
Wynnedale	4.8 mi	88.0% (±21.4 points)	Higher
Warren Park	5.0 mi	31.3% (±8.2 points)	Lower
Rocky Ripple	5.2 mi	58.2% (±11.7 points)	Not measurably different
Beech Grove	5.2 mi	44.6% (±6.2 points)	Lower
Speedway	5.5 mi	38.8% (±5.1 points)	Lower
Crows Nest	5.6 mi	99.9% (±30.2 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Center Township (Marion County), IN (40.1%), Warren Park, IN (31.3%), Beech Grove, IN (44.6%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Wynnedale, IN (88.0%), Crows Nest, IN (99.9%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Homes with 3 or more bedrooms across Marion County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms
13	Lawrence	64.8% (±4.6 points)
14	Lawrence Township	61.8% (±2.6 points)
15	Warren Township (Marion County)	58.4% (±2.8 points)
16	Rocky Ripple	58.2% (±11.7 points)
17	Perry Township (Marion County)	55.5% (±2.8 points)
18	Pike Township (Marion County)	53.6% (±2.9 points)
19	Indianapolis	53.0% (±0.8 points)
20	Wayne Township (Marion County)	49.9% (±2.3 points)
21	Washington Township (Marion County)	47.4% (±2.0 points)
22	Beech Grove	44.6% (±6.2 points)
23	Center Township (Marion County)	40.1% (±1.4 points)
24	Speedway	38.8% (±5.1 points)
25	Warren Park	31.3% (±8.2 points)

Showing 13 of 25 places in Marion County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Indianapolis

What is the most common home size in Indianapolis?

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 36.4% of homes in Indianapolis, IN.

How many studios and one-bedroom homes are in Indianapolis?

17.7% of homes in Indianapolis have one bedroom or none.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Indianapolis city (balance), Indiana

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DP04_0039PE, DP04_0039PM, DP04_0040PE, DP04_0040PM, DP04_0041PE, DP04_0041PM, DP04_0042PE, DP04_0042PM, DP04_0043PE, DP04_0043PM, DP04_0044PE, DP04_0044PM

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