Monthly Rent Report

Downtown Rent Report — August 2021

Asking rents in ZIP 90013, Los Angeles, from 230 listings.

Median 1BR rent in Downtown was $2,850 in August 2021, up 29.5% (+$650) from July 2021 and down 2.4% year-over-year. The middle half of 1BR listings asked between $2,399 and $3,531. That puts Downtown $987 above the Los Angeles citywide 1BR median of $1,863. The month's figures are based on 230 listings across 10 bedroom categories.

Median Rent by Bedroom Count

BedroomsMedianVs. July 2021Vs. August 2020P25–P75 RangeListings
Studio$2,325+$230 (+11.0%)+$84 (+3.7%)$2,325 – $2,3252
Studio$2,195+$100 (+4.8%)−$46 (-2.1%)$2,000 – $2,57756
1BR$2,850+$650 (+29.5%)−$70 (-2.4%)$2,399 – $3,531116
1BR$2,350+$150 (+6.8%)−$570 (-19.5%)$2,350 – $2,3501
2BR$3,730+$239 (+6.8%)+$230 (+6.6%)$3,295 – $4,43616
2BR$3,745+$254 (+7.3%)+$245 (+7.0%)$3,264 – $4,13732
3BR$5,202+$437 (+9.2%)−$213 (-3.9%)$5,046 – $5,3572
3BR$5,009+$244 (+5.1%)−$406 (-7.5%)$4,950 – $5,2613

Median, P25, and P75 are asking rents from listings posted in August 2021. Changes compare against the nearest prior month with data.

Downtown vs. Los AngelesAugust 2021

BedroomsDowntown MedianLos Angeles Citywide MedianDifference
Studio$2,325$1,549+$777 (+50.1%)
Studio$2,195$1,549+$647 (+41.8%)
1BR$2,850$1,863+$987 (+53.0%)
1BR$2,350$1,863+$488 (+26.2%)
2BR$3,730$2,680+$1,050 (+39.2%)
2BR$3,745$2,680+$1,065 (+39.7%)
3BR$5,202$3,595+$1,607 (+44.7%)
3BR$5,009$3,595+$1,414 (+39.3%)

Citywide figure is the median of zip-level medians across 125 Los Angeles zip codes with listings in August 2021.

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