Monthly Rent Report

Downtown Rent Report — May 2022

Asking rents in ZIP 90012, Los Angeles, from 18 listings.

Median 1BR rent in Downtown was $2,700 in May 2022, up 11.6% (+$281) from April 2022 and down 11.2% year-over-year. The middle half of 1BR listings asked between $2,475 and $3,075. That puts Downtown $750 above the Los Angeles citywide 1BR median of $1,950. The month's figures are based on 18 listings across 6 bedroom categories.

Median Rent by Bedroom Count

BedroomsMedianVs. April 2022Vs. May 2021P25–P75 RangeListings
Studio$2,467−$1,283 (-34.2%)+$365 (+17.3%)$2,303 – $2,6312
1BR$2,700+$281 (+11.6%)−$340 (-11.2%)$2,475 – $3,0753
1BR$2,272−$148 (-6.1%)−$768 (-25.3%)$2,111 – $2,4322
2BR$3,703+$398 (+12.0%)+$804 (+27.7%)$3,201 – $4,2704
3BR$12,500+$9,500 (+316.7%)+$9,005 (+257.7%)$12,500 – $12,5004
3BR$4,110+$1,110 (+37.0%)+$615 (+17.6%)$4,107 – $4,1373

Median, P25, and P75 are asking rents from listings posted in May 2022. Changes compare against the nearest prior month with data.

Downtown vs. Los AngelesMay 2022

BedroomsDowntown MedianLos Angeles Citywide MedianDifference
Studio$2,467$1,620+$847 (+52.3%)
1BR$2,700$1,950+$750 (+38.5%)
1BR$2,272$1,950+$322 (+16.5%)
2BR$3,703$2,800+$903 (+32.2%)
3BR$12,500$3,995+$8,505 (+212.9%)
3BR$4,110$3,995+$115 (+2.9%)

Citywide figure is the median of zip-level medians across 129 Los Angeles zip codes with listings in May 2022.

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