How many bedrooms do homes in Towson, MD have?

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

In Towson, MD, 21.4% of homes are studios or one-bedrooms and 53.5% have three or more bedrooms (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 30.8% of homes.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Studio or 1 bedroom: 21.4%
3 or more bedrooms: 53.5% (±2.7 points)
Most common: 3 bedrooms

Homes in Towson by bedroom count

Housing units by bedrooms, 2020–2024
Bedrooms	Towson	Baltimore County	Maryland	United States
No bedroom (studio)	3.8% (±1.4 points)	1.9%	2.1%	2.9%
1 bedroom	17.6% (±2.1 points)	10.9%	10.3%	10.9%
2 bedrooms	25.1% (±2.3 points)	24.1%	21.3%	25.0%
3 bedrooms	30.8% (±1.9 points)	38.1%	35.8%	38.7%
4 bedrooms	16.5% (±1.8 points)	19.0%	22.1%	17.5%
5 or more bedrooms	6.2% (±0.8 points)	5.9%	8.4%	4.9%

In Towson, the share of homes with three or more bedrooms is lower than in Baltimore County (63.0%).

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 Towson

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Towson
Place	Distance	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms	Compared with this place
Towson	—	53.5% (±2.7 points)	—
Lutherville	2.1 mi	83.3% (±8.5 points)	Higher
Hampton	3.5 mi	93.8% (±11.3 points)	Higher
Parkville	3.6 mi	62.4% (±4.1 points)	Higher
Timonium	3.7 mi	74.2% (±7.3 points)	Higher
Mays Chapel	4.0 mi	59.9% (±6.1 points)	Not measurably different
Pikesville	4.4 mi	53.8% (±3.5 points)	Not measurably different
Carney	5.1 mi	57.9% (±3.8 points)	Not measurably different
Overlea	5.7 mi	66.0% (±7.3 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Lutherville, MD (83.3%), Hampton, MD (93.8%), Parkville, MD (62.4%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms
21	Middle River	60.1% (±5.3 points)
22	Mays Chapel	59.9% (±6.1 points)
23	Carney	57.9% (±3.8 points)
24	Essex	56.1% (±4.0 points)
25	Garrison	55.0% (±8.5 points)
26	Pikesville	53.8% (±3.5 points)
27	Towson	53.5% (±2.7 points)
28	Milford Mill	49.0% (±4.6 points)
29	Rossville	48.5% (±6.9 points)
30	Owings Mills	47.0% (±4.6 points)
31	Baltimore Highlands	46.6% (±10.3 points)
32	Cockeysville	37.1% (±4.4 points)

Showing 12 of 32 places in Baltimore County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Towson 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.

What you can do on Seayora in Towson

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 Towson beside you.

Create a landlord account · See what landlords get

Looking for a place to rent?

Browse homes for rent near Towson, 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 Towson, and send estimates and invoices from your phone.

Join as a pro · Find a pro

Questions about Towson

What is the most common home size in Towson?

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 30.8% of homes in Towson, MD.

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

21.4% of homes in Towson have one bedroom or none.

Sources

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

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 Towson CDP, Maryland (place:78425, in state:24).

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.