How many bedrooms do homes in Asheville, NC have?

Name: Bedrooms in Asheville, NC, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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In Asheville, NC, 22.2% of homes are studios or one-bedrooms and 48.4% have three or more bedrooms (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 35.1% of homes.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Studio or 1 bedroom: 22.2%
3 or more bedrooms: 48.4% (±2.1 points)
Most common: 3 bedrooms

Homes in Asheville by bedroom count

Housing units by bedrooms, 2020–2024
Bedrooms	Asheville	Buncombe County	North Carolina	United States
No bedroom (studio)	13.7% (±1.6 points)	8.6%	1.9%	2.9%
1 bedroom	8.5% (±1.0 points)	5.8%	7.1%	10.9%
2 bedrooms	29.4% (±1.7 points)	27.1%	23.8%	25.0%
3 bedrooms	35.1% (±1.7 points)	43.6%	46.2%	38.7%
4 bedrooms	10.8% (±1.1 points)	11.8%	16.4%	17.5%
5 or more bedrooms	2.5% (±0.5 points)	3.0%	4.6%	4.9%

In Asheville, the share of homes with three or more bedrooms is lower than in Buncombe County (58.4%).

It is also lower than in North Carolina (67.2%).

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

Homes with 3 or more bedrooms in places near Asheville

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Asheville
Place	Distance	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms	Compared with this place
Asheville	—	48.4% (±2.1 points)	—
Biltmore Forest	2.6 mi	95.3% (±10.9 points)	Higher
Emma	3.2 mi	44.6% (±19.8 points)	Not measurably different
Bent Creek	5.5 mi	95.2% (±23.4 points)	Higher
Woodfin	5.7 mi	51.5% (±7.3 points)	Not measurably different
Royal Pines	7.0 mi	84.3% (±17.4 points)	Higher
Avery Creek	7.4 mi	88.8% (±16.7 points)	Higher
Weaverville	8.9 mi	66.2% (±13.2 points)	Higher
Fairview (community)	9.1 mi	77.6% (±22.2 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Biltmore Forest, NC (95.3%), Bent Creek, NC (95.2%), Royal Pines, NC (84.3%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms
5	Royal Pines	84.3% (±17.4 points)
6	Fairview (community)	77.6% (±22.2 points)
7	Swannanoa	72.9% (±10.1 points)
8	Weaverville	66.2% (±13.2 points)
9	Black Mountain	55.6% (±8.4 points)
10	Woodfin	51.5% (±7.3 points)
11	Asheville	48.4% (±2.1 points)
12	Emma	44.6% (±19.8 points)

Showing 8 of 12 places in Buncombe 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 Asheville

What is the most common home size in Asheville?

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 35.1% of homes in Asheville, NC.

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

22.2% of homes in Asheville have one bedroom or none.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Asheville city, North Carolina

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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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