Number-one albums of 1985 (U.S.)
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These are the Billboard Magazine number one albums of 1985, per the Billboard 200.
| Issue Date | Album | Artist |
| January 5 | Purple Rain | Prince and the Revolution |
| January 12 | Purple Rain | Prince and the Revolution |
| January 19 | Born in the U.S.A. | Bruce Springsteen |
| January 26 | Born in the U.S.A. | Bruce Springsteen |
| February 2 | Born in the U.S.A. | Bruce Springsteen |
| February 9 | Like a Virgin | Madonna |
| February 16 | Like a Virgin | Madonna |
| February 23 | Like a Virgin | Madonna |
| March 2 | Make It Big | Wham! |
| March 9 | Make It Big | Wham! |
| March 16 | Make It Big | Wham! |
| March 23 | Centerfield | John Fogerty |
| March 30 | No Jacket Required | Phil Collins |
| April 6 | No Jacket Required | Phil Collins |
| April 13 | No Jacket Required | Phil Collins |
| April 20 | No Jacket Required | Phil Collins |
| April 27 | We Are the World | USA for Africa |
| May 4 | We Are the World | USA for Africa |
| May 11 | We Are the World | USA for Africa |
| May 18 | No Jacket Required | Phil Collins |
| May 25 | No Jacket Required | Phil Collins |
| June 1 | Around the World in a Day | Prince and the Revolution |
| June 8 | Around the World in a Day | Prince and the Revolution |
| June 15 | Around the World in a Day | Prince and the Revolution |
| June 22 | Beverly Hills Cop | Soundtrack |
| June 29 | Beverly Hills Cop | Soundtrack |
| July 6 | No Jacket Required | Phil Collins |
| July 13 | Songs from the Big Chair | Tears for Fears |
| July 20 | Songs from the Big Chair | Tears for Fears |
| July 27 | Songs from the Big Chair | Tears for Fears |
| August 3 | Songs from the Big Chair | Tears for Fears |
| August 10 | Reckless | Bryan Adams |
| August 17 | Reckless | Bryan Adams |
| August 24 | Songs from the Big Chair | Tears for Fears |
| August 31 | Brothers in Arms | Dire Straits |
| September 7 | Brothers in Arms | Dire Straits |
| September 14 | Brothers in Arms | Dire Straits |
| September 21 | Brothers in Arms | Dire Straits |
| September 28 | Brothers in Arms | Dire Straits |
| October 5 | Brothers in Arms | Dire Straits |
| October 12 | Brothers in Arms | Dire Straits |
| October 19 | Brothers in Arms | Dire Straits |
| October 26 | Brothers in Arms | Dire Straits |
| November 2 | Miami Vice | Soundtrack |
| November 9 | Miami Vice | Soundtrack |
| November 16 | Miami Vice | Soundtrack |
| November 23 | Miami Vice | Soundtrack |
| November 30 | Miami Vice | Soundtrack |
| December 7 | Miami Vice | Soundtrack |
| December 14 | Miami Vice | Soundtrack |
| December 21 | Heart | Heart |
| December 28 | Miami Vice | Soundtrack |
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