How many bedrooms do homes in Baton Rouge, LA have?

Name: Bedrooms in Baton Rouge, LA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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In Baton Rouge, LA, 20.7% of homes are studios or one-bedrooms and 52.1% have three or more bedrooms (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 35.8% of homes.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Studio or 1 bedroom: 20.7%
3 or more bedrooms: 52.1% (±1.7 points)
Most common: 3 bedrooms

Homes in Baton Rouge by bedroom count

Housing units by bedrooms, 2020–2024
Bedrooms	Baton Rouge	East Baton Rouge Parish	Louisiana	United States
No bedroom (studio)	4.8% (±0.7 points)	3.7%	2.0%	2.9%
1 bedroom	15.9% (±1.1 points)	12.2%	8.8%	10.9%
2 bedrooms	27.2% (±1.2 points)	22.5%	22.9%	25.0%
3 bedrooms	35.8% (±1.4 points)	41.7%	48.0%	38.7%
4 bedrooms	13.8% (±0.9 points)	17.5%	15.9%	17.5%
5 or more bedrooms	2.5% (±0.4 points)	2.6%	2.4%	4.9%

In Baton Rouge, the share of homes with three or more bedrooms is lower than in East Baton Rouge Parish (61.8%).

It is also lower than in Louisiana (66.3%).

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

Homes with 3 or more bedrooms in places near Baton Rouge

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Baton Rouge
Place	Distance	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms	Compared with this place
Baton Rouge	—	52.1% (±1.7 points)	—
Westminster	3.4 mi	62.0% (±16.6 points)	Not measurably different
Merrydale	4.4 mi	86.4% (±8.3 points)	Higher
Port Allen	4.4 mi	65.3% (±9.0 points)	Higher
Inniswold	4.7 mi	66.3% (±10.3 points)	Higher
Oak Hills Place	5.5 mi	55.3% (±8.7 points)	Not measurably different
Gardere	5.7 mi	55.1% (±6.8 points)	Not measurably different
Monticello	6.2 mi	93.0% (±10.4 points)	Higher
Village St. George	6.8 mi	89.5% (±10.3 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Merrydale, LA (86.4%), Port Allen, LA (65.3%), Inniswold, LA (66.3%).

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

Homes with 3 or more bedrooms across East Baton Rouge Parish, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms
8	Shenandoah	77.1% (±7.4 points)
9	Old Jefferson	75.0% (±10.8 points)
10	Inniswold	66.3% (±10.3 points)
11	Westminster	62.0% (±16.6 points)
12	Oak Hills Place	55.3% (±8.7 points)
13	Gardere	55.1% (±6.8 points)
14	Baton Rouge	52.1% (±1.7 points)

Showing 7 of 14 places in East Baton Rouge Parish, 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 Baton Rouge

What is the most common home size in Baton Rouge?

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 35.8% of homes in Baton Rouge, LA.

How many studios and one-bedroom homes are in Baton Rouge?

20.7% of homes in Baton Rouge have one bedroom or none.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Baton Rouge city, Louisiana

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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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