How many bedrooms do homes in Albert Lea, MN have?

Name: Bedrooms in Albert Lea, MN, 2020–2024
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In Albert Lea, MN, 11.9% of homes are studios or one-bedrooms and 55.3% have three or more bedrooms (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 38.1% of homes.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Studio or 1 bedroom: 11.9%
3 or more bedrooms: 55.3% (±4.3 points)
Most common: 3 bedrooms

Homes in Albert Lea by bedroom count

Housing units by bedrooms, 2020–2024
Bedrooms	Albert Lea	Freeborn County	Minnesota	United States
No bedroom (studio)	2.5% (±1.4 points)	1.7%	2.7%	2.9%
1 bedroom	9.4% (±2.1 points)	7.4%	11.4%	10.9%
2 bedrooms	32.8% (±3.7 points)	28.0%	24.5%	25.0%
3 bedrooms	38.1% (±3.6 points)	40.2%	32.2%	38.7%
4 bedrooms	15.4% (±2.2 points)	19.2%	21.6%	17.5%
5 or more bedrooms	1.8% (±0.9 points)	3.4%	7.5%	4.9%

In Albert Lea, the share of homes with three or more bedrooms is lower than in Freeborn County (62.8%).

It is also lower than in Minnesota (61.3%).

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

Homes with 3 or more bedrooms in places near Albert Lea

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Albert Lea
Place	Distance	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms	Compared with this place
Albert Lea	—	55.3% (±4.3 points)	—
Albert Lea Township	1.9 mi	85.1% (±15.2 points)	Higher
Bancroft Township	4.6 mi	80.6% (±11.1 points)	Higher
Hayward	5.9 mi	54.9% (±13.2 points)	Not measurably different
Pickerel Lake Township	6.0 mi	96.7% (±14.8 points)	Higher
Hayward Township	6.5 mi	67.6% (±16.2 points)	Not measurably different
Manchester	6.6 mi	91.6% (±33.9 points)	Higher
Glenville	6.9 mi	65.0% (±10.6 points)	Not measurably different
Manchester Township	7.1 mi	78.3% (±12.3 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Albert Lea Township, MN (85.1%), Bancroft Township, MN (80.6%), Pickerel Lake Township, MN (96.7%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms
25	Glenville	65.0% (±10.6 points)
26	Conger	63.6% (±36.8 points)
27	Geneva	63.5% (±13.4 points)
28	Hollandale	60.3% (±12.9 points)
29	Emmons	59.5% (±11.6 points)
30	Hartland	56.1% (±17.3 points)
31	Albert Lea	55.3% (±4.3 points)
32	Hayward	54.9% (±13.2 points)
33	Twin Lakes	49.0% (±20.4 points)
34	Myrtle	22.2% (±87.5 points)

Showing 10 of 34 places in Freeborn County, 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 Albert Lea

What is the most common home size in Albert Lea?

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 38.1% of homes in Albert Lea, MN.

How many studios and one-bedroom homes are in Albert Lea?

11.9% of homes in Albert Lea have one bedroom or none.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Albert Lea city, Minnesota

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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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