Monthly Rent Report
Downtown Rent Report — February 2021
Asking rents in ZIP 90017, Los Angeles, from 189 listings.
Median 1BR rent in Downtown was $2,245 in February 2021, up 17.6% (+$337) from January 2021 and down 18.3% year-over-year. The middle half of 1BR listings asked between $1,937 and $2,653. That puts Downtown $433 above the Los Angeles citywide 1BR median of $1,813. The month's figures are based on 189 listings across 8 bedroom categories.
Median Rent by Bedroom Count
| Bedrooms | Median | Vs. January 2021 | Vs. February 2020 | P25–P75 Range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,570 | −$35 (-2.2%) | −$401 (-20.4%) | $1,520 – $1,784 | 14 |
| Studio | $1,703 | +$98 (+6.1%) | −$268 (-13.6%) | $1,583 – $2,020 | 27 |
| 1BR | $2,245 | +$337 (+17.6%) | −$502 (-18.3%) | $1,937 – $2,653 | 59 |
| 1BR | $1,850 | −$58 (-3.1%) | −$897 (-32.7%) | $1,708 – $1,888 | 15 |
| 2BR | $3,318 | +$800 (+31.8%) | +$120 (+3.8%) | $2,694 – $3,886 | 46 |
| 2BR | $2,478 | −$40 (-1.6%) | −$720 (-22.5%) | $2,344 – $2,606 | 10 |
| 3BR | $4,378 | +$887 (+25.4%) | +$533 (+13.9%) | $3,788 – $5,138 | 4 |
| 3BR | $4,750 | +$1,259 (+36.1%) | +$905 (+23.5%) | $3,595 – $5,928 | 14 |
Median, P25, and P75 are asking rents from listings posted in February 2021. Changes compare against the nearest prior month with data.
Downtown vs. Los Angeles — February 2021
| Bedrooms | Downtown Median | Los Angeles Citywide Median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,570 | $1,550 | +$20 (+1.3%) |
| Studio | $1,703 | $1,550 | +$153 (+9.9%) |
| 1BR | $2,245 | $1,813 | +$433 (+23.9%) |
| 1BR | $1,850 | $1,813 | +$38 (+2.1%) |
| 2BR | $3,318 | $2,446 | +$872 (+35.7%) |
| 2BR | $2,478 | $2,446 | +$32 (+1.3%) |
| 3BR | $4,378 | $3,448 | +$931 (+27.0%) |
| 3BR | $4,750 | $3,448 | +$1,303 (+37.8%) |
Citywide figure is the median of zip-level medians across 123 Los Angeles zip codes with listings in February 2021.