How many bedrooms do homes in Nashville, TN have?

Name: Bedrooms in Nashville, TN, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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In Nashville, TN, 20.9% of homes are studios or one-bedrooms and 50.2% have three or more bedrooms (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 34.7% of homes.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Studio or 1 bedroom: 20.9%
3 or more bedrooms: 50.2% (±1.0 points)
Most common: 3 bedrooms

Homes in Nashville by bedroom count

Housing units by bedrooms, 2020–2024
Bedrooms	Nashville	Davidson County	Tennessee	United States
No bedroom (studio)	3.4% (±0.4 points)	3.4%	1.7%	2.9%
1 bedroom	17.5% (±0.6 points)	17.3%	8.2%	10.9%
2 bedrooms	28.8% (±0.8 points)	28.6%	24.5%	25.0%
3 bedrooms	34.7% (±0.8 points)	34.6%	45.2%	38.7%
4 bedrooms	12.6% (±0.5 points)	12.8%	16.1%	17.5%
5 or more bedrooms	2.9% (±0.2 points)	3.2%	4.3%	4.9%

In Nashville, the share of homes with three or more bedrooms is not measurably different from Davidson County (50.6%).

It is also lower than in Tennessee (65.6%).

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

Homes with 3 or more bedrooms in places near Nashville

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Nashville
Place	Distance	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms	Compared with this place
Nashville	—	50.2% (±1.0 points)	—
Berry Hill	3.7 mi	14.0% (±4.7 points)	Lower
Belle Meade	6.4 mi	91.0% (±12.4 points)	Higher
Oak Hill	7.2 mi	94.0% (±11.1 points)	Higher
Forest Hills	7.6 mi	96.6% (±12.3 points)	Higher
Goodlettsville	12 mi	61.2% (±6.5 points)	Higher
Brentwood	12 mi	90.1% (±4.0 points)	Higher
Green Hill	13 mi	88.2% (±12.3 points)	Higher
Hendersonville	14 mi	75.0% (±4.1 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Berry Hill, TN (14.0%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Belle Meade, TN (91.0%), Oak Hill, TN (94.0%), Forest Hills, TN (96.6%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms
1	Forest Hills	96.6% (±12.3 points)
2	Oak Hill	94.0% (±11.1 points)
3	Belle Meade	91.0% (±12.4 points)
4	Goodlettsville	61.2% (±6.5 points)
5	Nashville	50.2% (±1.0 points)
6	Berry Hill	14.0% (±4.7 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 Nashville

What is the most common home size in Nashville?

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 34.7% of homes in Nashville, TN.

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

20.9% of homes in Nashville have one bedroom or none.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance), Tennessee

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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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