How many bedrooms do homes in Kansas City, KS have?

Name: Bedrooms in Kansas City, KS, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
License: https://www.census.gov/data/developers/about/terms-of-service.html

In Kansas City, KS, 13.3% of homes are studios or one-bedrooms and 57.6% have three or more bedrooms (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 41.1% of homes.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Studio or 1 bedroom: 13.3%
3 or more bedrooms: 57.6% (±1.9 points)
Most common: 3 bedrooms

Homes in Kansas City by bedroom count

Housing units by bedrooms, 2020–2024
Bedrooms	Kansas City	Wyandotte County	Kansas	United States
No bedroom (studio)	2.3% (±0.5 points)	2.2%	2.5%	2.9%
1 bedroom	11.0% (±1.0 points)	10.4%	9.4%	10.9%
2 bedrooms	29.1% (±1.4 points)	29.0%	24.9%	25.0%
3 bedrooms	41.1% (±1.4 points)	41.7%	35.7%	38.7%
4 bedrooms	13.0% (±1.0 points)	13.1%	20.0%	17.5%
5 or more bedrooms	3.5% (±0.7 points)	3.6%	7.5%	4.9%

In Kansas City, the share of homes with three or more bedrooms is not measurably different from Wyandotte County (58.4%).

It is also lower than in Kansas (63.2%).

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

Homes with 3 or more bedrooms in places near Kansas City

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Kansas City
Place	Distance	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms	Compared with this place
Kansas City	—	57.6% (±1.9 points)	—
Edwardsville	5.1 mi	63.7% (±12.6 points)	Not measurably different
Lake Quivira	5.9 mi	94.0% (±14.7 points)	Higher
Parkville	6.7 mi	79.5% (±9.6 points)	Higher
Riverside	6.8 mi	45.3% (±9.5 points)	Lower
Merriam	7.7 mi	54.3% (±5.6 points)	Not measurably different
Bonner Springs	7.7 mi	72.7% (±7.0 points)	Higher
Houston Lake	8.0 mi	67.5% (±20.6 points)	Not measurably different
Shawnee	8.0 mi	71.3% (±3.3 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Riverside, MO (45.3%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Lake Quivira, KS (94.0%), Parkville, MO (79.5%), Bonner Springs, KS (72.7%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms
1	Lake Quivira	94.0% (±14.7 points)
2	Bonner Springs	72.7% (±7.0 points)
3	Edwardsville	63.7% (±12.6 points)
4	Kansas City	57.6% (±1.9 points)

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

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

What you can do on Seayora in Kansas City

One account for renting, owning, managing and fixing homes, with these figures beside you.

Own or manage a rental?

List it, sign the lease and collect rent online, with the figures for Kansas City beside you.

Create a landlord account · See what landlords get

Looking for a place to rent?

Browse homes for rent near Kansas City, save the ones you like and apply online.

Browse rentals · Create a renter account

Do repairs, renovations or maintenance?

Get found by owners and renters near Kansas City, and send estimates and invoices from your phone.

Join as a pro · Find a pro

Questions about Kansas City

What is the most common home size in Kansas City?

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 41.1% of homes in Kansas City, KS.

How many studios and one-bedroom homes are in Kansas City?

13.3% of homes in Kansas City have one bedroom or none.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Kansas City city, Kansas

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Kansas City city, Kansas (place:36000, in state:20).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The API needs a free key.

Request a Census API key.

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

This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.