14 Space-Saving Beds That'll Maximize Your Square Footage

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If you have a small bedroom and you're looking to save space, investing in a new bed can make a big difference. It's likely the bulkiest thing in your room, so an innovative, square-foot saving design might be the solution you've been needing. What that looks like, exactly? Well, we found everything from beds with storage compartments and built-in bookcases to cool Murphy beds and designs that quite literally transform into unassuming cabinets.

The beauty of the internet is that there's so much furniture you can shop online that looks good in your home and makes your life easier — and space-saving beds are no exception. To help you find the perfect one for your space, we searched and uncovered the best options at a range of price points. No matter which you choose, they'll help clean up the clutter (think: extra bedding, off-season clothes, decorations, and more!) and make your space feel like new. Plus, prices start at just $133, and we have options for every budget. Keep reading to shop our 14 favorite beds for small spaces.


CosmoLiving by Cosmopolitan Elizabeth Tufted Upholstered Storage Platform Bed
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CosmoLiving by Cosmopolitan Elizabeth Tufted Upholstered Storage Platform Bed

You can't go wrong with this classic CosmoLiving by Cosmopolitan Elizabeth Tufted Upholstered Storage Platform Bed ($502, originally $1,056). It features four top-secret rollout drawers, and boasts the most sophisticated square-tufted stitching. What's more, it comes in three colors: grey (pictured here), as well as black and ivory velvet. It's one of the most luxe-looking and overall best queen bed frames for a small room (though it comes in king and full, too).

Zinus Joseph Metal Platform Bed Frame
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Zinus Joseph Metal Platform Bed Frame

You can store so much under the Zinus Joseph Metal Platform Bed Frame ($134, originally $275). The simple design is the epitome of "less is more," and it has nearly 30,000 five-star reviews testifying that it's one of the best beds for a small room. It's perfect for those of you looking for a reliable design that can fit in small spaces and provide a good amount of storage space underneath.

Mercury Row Massie Storage Platform Bed
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Mercury Row Massie Storage Platform Bed

We love the minimalist design of the Mercury Row Massie Storage Platform Bed ($446, originally $510). It features a matte white lacquer finish and three under-bed storage drawers.

Zinus Finley Upholstered Platform Bed Frame
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Zinus Finley Upholstered Platform Bed Frame

The Zinus Finley Upholstered Platform Bed Frame ($462, originally $549) features a hydraulic lifting mattress that ensures you won't have to do any heavy lifting to access the storage compartment underneath. One reviewer said it was the "perfect bed frame" for their "small house," adding that it "makes it so much easier to store things and access them."

Andover Mills Maxen Platform Bed
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Andover Mills Maxen Platform Bed

This Andover Mills Maxen Platform Bed ($223, originally $254) is a smart choice if you need room for under-the-bed storage boxes. It has rave reviews from shoppers who say it's sturdy and easy to put together.

Red Barrel Studio Reinaldo Studded Winged Upholstered Storage Platform Bed
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Red Barrel Studio Reinaldo Studded Winged Upholstered Storage Platform Bed

The Red Barrel Studio Reinaldo Studded Winged Upholstered Storage Platform Bed ($309, originally $547) looks triple the price. It boasts a chic, tufted design and features underbed storage for convenience.

South Shore Lilak Storage Platform Bed
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South Shore Lilak Storage Platform Bed

The South Shore Lilak Storage Platform Bed ($590) features nine (!) storage spaces perfect for storing books, extra linens, beauty products — you name it. The best part is that it comes with two baskets to help you get a kick-start on your organization game. And if you want more, you can purchase them separately.

Novogratz Her Majesty Murphy Bed
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Novogratz Her Majesty Murphy Bed

The Novogratz Her Majesty Murphy Bed ($1,370, originally $2,680) is pricey, but it has the ability to transform your room and maximize space. In true Murphy bed fashion, the full bed packs into the wall whenever you need or want extra floor space. In our opinion, it's one of the best best for apartments, especially small studios.

Amina Upholstered Storage Bed
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Amina Upholstered Storage Bed

It's hard to beat the price of the Amina Upholstered Storage Bed ($370, originally $610), especially right now while it's on sale. It's upholstered in faux leather and filled with foam for a plush feel, and the headboard looks straight out of a Pinterest board thanks to its diamond-button tufting. And that's not all: as you can see in the photo, it has two storage drawers underneath, too.

Elita Full Loft Bed by Isabelle & Max
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Elita Full Loft Bed by Isabelle & Max

The full-size Elita Full Loft Bed by Isabelle & Max ($375, originally $855) is a smart choice for kids' rooms. The under-bed space is great for a desk or video game station.

Canora Grey Barham Cube Queen Murphy Bed With Mattress
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Canora Grey Barham Cube Queen Murphy Bed With Mattress

If you have the means to splurge, the Canora Grey Barham Cube Queen Murphy Bed With Mattress ($2,400, originally $2,800) is such a great investment. What you might not have guessed from the photo is that this bed folds ups and tucks away to resemble a classic cabinet. Visitors will be shocked to hear that it's actually a bed.

Sariel Storage Bed
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Sariel Storage Bed

It's hard to believe on first glance that the sleek Sariel Storage Bed ($320) has underbed storage, but it does! There's a built-in footbed drawer that's great for extra bedding.

Agusta Storage Bed
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Agusta Storage Bed

The Agusta Storage Bed ($1,177, originally $1,540) is a simple and chic choice. It has a storage drawer underneath, and it comes with a fold-out mattress, so you don't need to purchase one separately. Oh, and we can't forget to mention the obvious: it folds up to resemble a cabinet, making it a great option for studios and guest rooms.