Monthly Rent Report

Downtown Rent Report — May 2022

Asking rents in ZIP 90017, Los Angeles, from 20 listings.

Median 1BR rent in Downtown was $2,352 in May 2022, down 24.1% (−$748) from April 2022 and up 14.3% year-over-year. The middle half of 1BR listings asked between $2,327 and $2,387. That puts Downtown $402 above the Los Angeles citywide 1BR median of $1,950. The month's figures are based on 20 listings across 6 bedroom categories.

Median Rent by Bedroom Count

BedroomsMedianVs. April 2022Vs. May 2021P25–P75 RangeListings
Studio$2,028$0 (0.0%)+$231 (+12.8%)$2,028 – $2,0281
Studio$1,295−$733 (-36.1%)−$502 (-28.0%)$1,295 – $1,2951
1BR$2,352−$748 (-24.1%)+$295 (+14.3%)$2,327 – $2,3879
1BR$2,988−$112 (-3.6%)+$931 (+45.2%)$2,789 – $3,1234
2BR$3,227+$251 (+8.4%)+$291 (+9.9%)$3,186 – $3,3484
3BR$3,669+$246 (+7.2%)+$89 (+2.5%)$3,669 – $3,6691

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$2,028$1,620+$408 (+25.2%)
Studio$1,295$1,620−$325 (-20.1%)
1BR$2,352$1,950+$402 (+20.6%)
1BR$2,988$1,950+$1,038 (+53.2%)
2BR$3,227$2,800+$427 (+15.2%)
3BR$3,669$3,995−$326 (-8.2%)

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

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