Asking rents in ZIP 90221, Los Angeles, from 12 listings.
Median 1BR rent in Compton was $1,650 in February 2026, down 2.7% (−$45) from January 2026 and down 8.3% year-over-year. The middle half of 1BR listings asked between $1,500 and $1,700. That puts Compton $445 below the Los Angeles citywide 1BR median of $2,095. The month's figures are based on 12 listings across 5 bedroom categories.
| Bedrooms | Median | Vs. January 2026 | Vs. February 2025 | P25–P75 Range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,150 | $0 (0.0%) | −$350 (-23.3%) | $1,150 – $1,150 | 2 |
| 1BR | $1,650 | −$45 (-2.7%) | −$150 (-8.3%) | $1,500 – $1,700 | 3 |
| 2BR | $2,395 | −$330 (-12.1%) | −$155 (-6.1%) | $2,395 – $2,395 | 1 |
| 3BR | $3,150 | −$150 (-4.5%) | −$350 (-10.0%) | $2,595 – $3,200 | 5 |
Median, P25, and P75 are asking rents from listings posted in February 2026. Changes compare against the nearest prior month with data.
| Bedrooms | Compton Median | Los Angeles Citywide Median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,150 | $1,750 | −$600 (-34.3%) |
| 1BR | $1,650 | $2,095 | −$445 (-21.2%) |
| 2BR | $2,395 | $2,775 | −$380 (-13.7%) |
| 3BR | $3,150 | $3,949 | −$799 (-20.2%) |
Citywide figure is the median of zip-level medians across 126 Los Angeles zip codes with listings in February 2026.