How many bedrooms do homes in Germantown, MD have?

Name: Bedrooms in Germantown, MD, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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In Germantown, MD, 7.8% of homes are studios or one-bedrooms and 63.2% have three or more bedrooms (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 34.8% of homes.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Studio or 1 bedroom: 7.8%
3 or more bedrooms: 63.2% (±3.3 points)
Most common: 3 bedrooms

Homes in Germantown by bedroom count

Housing units by bedrooms, 2020–2024
Bedrooms	Germantown	Montgomery County	Maryland	United States
No bedroom (studio)	1.2% (±0.6 points)	3.1%	2.1%	2.9%
1 bedroom	6.6% (±1.1 points)	13.0%	10.3%	10.9%
2 bedrooms	29.0% (±2.2 points)	20.8%	21.3%	25.0%
3 bedrooms	34.8% (±2.3 points)	26.3%	35.8%	38.7%
4 bedrooms	21.3% (±2.1 points)	23.9%	22.1%	17.5%
5 or more bedrooms	7.1% (±1.2 points)	12.9%	8.4%	4.9%

In Germantown, the share of homes with three or more bedrooms is not measurably different from Montgomery County (63.1%).

It is not measurably different from Maryland (66.3%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (61.1%).

Homes with 3 or more bedrooms in places near Germantown

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Germantown
Place	Distance	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms	Compared with this place
Germantown	—	63.2% (±3.3 points)	—
Montgomery Village	3.3 mi	65.2% (±5.1 points)	Not measurably different
Clarksburg	3.4 mi	88.7% (±7.3 points)	Higher
Gaithersburg	4.1 mi	49.6% (±3.0 points)	Lower
Ten Mile Creek	4.2 mi	68.2% (±38.5 points)	Not measurably different
Flower Hill	4.3 mi	84.9% (±9.6 points)	Higher
Washington Grove	5.3 mi	83.8% (±17.3 points)	Higher
North Potomac	5.5 mi	87.3% (±5.3 points)	Higher
Darnestown	6.4 mi	97.3% (±11.5 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Gaithersburg, MD (49.6%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Clarksburg, MD (88.7%), Flower Hill, MD (84.9%), Washington Grove, MD (83.8%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms
41	Chevy Chase (community)	69.8% (±6.9 points)
42	Ten Mile Creek	68.2% (±38.5 points)
43	Aspen Hill	67.8% (±4.5 points)
44	Montgomery Village	65.2% (±5.1 points)
45	Glenmont	64.8% (±6.1 points)
46	Calverton	64.1% (±7.3 points)
47	Germantown	63.2% (±3.3 points)
48	Kensington	62.1% (±13.3 points)
49	Forest Glen	57.9% (±10.3 points)
50	Bethesda	56.3% (±2.7 points)
51	Fairland	54.2% (±5.6 points)
52	Rockville	52.5% (±3.0 points)
53	Gaithersburg	49.6% (±3.0 points)

Showing 13 of 59 places in Montgomery County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Germantown is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

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 Germantown

What is the most common home size in Germantown?

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 34.8% of homes in Germantown, MD.

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

7.8% of homes in Germantown have one bedroom or none.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Germantown CDP, Maryland

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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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