How many bedrooms do homes in Helena, MT have?

Name: Bedrooms in Helena, MT, 2020–2024
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In Helena, MT, 19.0% of homes are studios or one-bedrooms and 47.4% have three or more bedrooms (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

The most common size is 2 bedrooms, 33.6% of homes.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Studio or 1 bedroom: 19.0%
3 or more bedrooms: 47.4% (±3.9 points)
Most common: 2 bedrooms

Homes in Helena by bedroom count

Housing units by bedrooms, 2020–2024
Bedrooms	Helena	Lewis and Clark County	Montana	United States
No bedroom (studio)	4.6% (±1.3 points)	3.3%	2.7%	2.9%
1 bedroom	14.4% (±2.5 points)	10.0%	10.3%	10.9%
2 bedrooms	33.6% (±3.1 points)	25.6%	25.7%	25.0%
3 bedrooms	25.9% (±2.7 points)	35.4%	36.5%	38.7%
4 bedrooms	14.7% (±2.3 points)	18.2%	17.3%	17.5%
5 or more bedrooms	6.8% (±1.5 points)	7.6%	7.5%	4.9%

In Helena, the share of homes with three or more bedrooms is lower than in Lewis and Clark County (61.2%).

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

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

Homes with 3 or more bedrooms in places near Helena

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Helena
Place	Distance	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms	Compared with this place
Helena	—	47.4% (±3.9 points)	—
Helena West Side	4.5 mi	63.7% (±21.8 points)	Not measurably different
Helena Valley West Central	4.7 mi	85.1% (±10.3 points)	Higher
East Helena	4.9 mi	59.9% (±17.5 points)	Not measurably different
Helena Valley Southeast	6.0 mi	84.7% (±11.6 points)	Higher
Montana City	6.5 mi	82.3% (±11.5 points)	Higher
Helena Valley Northeast	8.6 mi	87.3% (±14.8 points)	Higher
Helena Valley Northwest	9.3 mi	93.4% (±12.8 points)	Higher
Clancy	10 mi	82.8% (±17.2 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Helena Valley West Central, MT (85.1%), Helena Valley Southeast, MT (84.7%), Montana City, MT (82.3%).

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

Homes with 3 or more bedrooms across Lewis and Clark County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms
1	Helena Valley Northwest	93.4% (±12.8 points)
2	Helena Valley Northeast	87.3% (±14.8 points)
3	Helena Valley West Central	85.1% (±10.3 points)
4	Helena Valley Southeast	84.7% (±11.6 points)
5	Helena West Side	63.7% (±21.8 points)
6	East Helena	59.9% (±17.5 points)
7	Helena	47.4% (±3.9 points)

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 Helena

What is the most common home size in Helena?

The most common size is 2 bedrooms, 33.6% of homes in Helena, MT.

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

19.0% of homes in Helena have one bedroom or none.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Helena city, Montana

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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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