How many bedrooms do homes in Silver Spring, MD have?

Name: Bedrooms in Silver Spring, MD, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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In Silver Spring, MD, 36.6% of homes are studios or one-bedrooms and 35.4% have three or more bedrooms (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

The most common size is 1 bedroom, 28.4% of homes.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Studio or 1 bedroom: 36.6%
3 or more bedrooms: 35.4% (±2.3 points)
Most common: 1 bedroom

Homes in Silver Spring by bedroom count

Housing units by bedrooms, 2020–2024
Bedrooms	Silver Spring	Montgomery County	Maryland	United States
No bedroom (studio)	8.2% (±1.5 points)	3.1%	2.1%	2.9%
1 bedroom	28.4% (±2.1 points)	13.0%	10.3%	10.9%
2 bedrooms	28.1% (±2.2 points)	20.8%	21.3%	25.0%
3 bedrooms	21.1% (±1.9 points)	26.3%	35.8%	38.7%
4 bedrooms	11.5% (±1.1 points)	23.9%	22.1%	17.5%
5 or more bedrooms	2.8% (±0.5 points)	12.9%	8.4%	4.9%

In Silver Spring, the share of homes with three or more bedrooms is lower than in Montgomery County (63.1%).

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

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

Homes with 3 or more bedrooms in places near Silver Spring

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Silver Spring
Place	Distance	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms	Compared with this place
Silver Spring	—	35.4% (±2.3 points)	—
Four Corners	1.6 mi	90.6% (±9.8 points)	Higher
Forest Glen	1.7 mi	57.9% (±10.3 points)	Higher
Takoma Park	1.8 mi	49.2% (±4.8 points)	Higher
Langley Park	2.3 mi	27.2% (±5.2 points)	Lower
Burnt Mills	2.5 mi	96.9% (±27.1 points)	Higher
South Kensington	2.6 mi	85.8% (±8.8 points)	Higher
Kemp Mill	2.7 mi	75.0% (±8.1 points)	Higher
North Chevy Chase	2.9 mi	99.1% (±15.2 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Langley Park, MD (27.2%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Four Corners, MD (90.6%), Forest Glen, MD (57.9%), Takoma Park, MD (49.2%).

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
51	Fairland	54.2% (±5.6 points)
52	Rockville	52.5% (±3.0 points)
53	Gaithersburg	49.6% (±3.0 points)
54	Takoma Park	49.2% (±4.8 points)
55	North Bethesda	40.8% (±3.0 points)
56	White Oak	39.2% (±6.0 points)
57	Silver Spring	35.4% (±2.3 points)
58	Leisure World	27.9% (±5.0 points)
59	Friendship Heights Village	11.7% (±5.1 points)

Showing 9 of 59 places in Montgomery County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Silver Spring 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 Silver Spring

What is the most common home size in Silver Spring?

The most common size is 1 bedroom, 28.4% of homes in Silver Spring, MD.

How many studios and one-bedroom homes are in Silver Spring?

36.6% of homes in Silver Spring have one bedroom or none.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Silver Spring 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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