Can a One-Bedder Outperform a Two-Bedder? We Analysed 5 Years of Data
August 19, 2025
It’s a common saying that if you’re going to buy a smaller unit, you should buy a two-bedder (ideally two-bed, two-bath units). The theory is that two-bedders are more versatile, and hence see wider demand and stronger returns. Ask most people and they’ll tell you it’s “common wisdom.” But after doing some deep dives to try and prove or disprove this, we’ve come across something interesting: a series of projects where the one-bedders managed to outdo the two-bedders, over five years. Here they are:
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Ryan J. Ong
A seasoned content strategist with over 17 years in the real estate and financial journalism sectors, Ryan has built a reputation for transforming complex industry jargon into accessible knowledge. With a track record of writing and editing for leading financial platforms and publications, Ryan's expertise has been recognised across various media outlets. His role as a former content editor for 99.co and a co-host for CNA 938's Open House programme underscores his commitment to providing valuable insights into the property market.Need help with a property decision?
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