Monthly Rent Report

Downtown Rent Report — September 2025

Asking rents in ZIP 90017, Los Angeles, from 2,013 listings.

Median 1BR rent in Downtown was $2,818 in September 2025, up 3.4% (+$92) from August 2025 and up 28.4% year-over-year. The middle half of 1BR listings asked between $2,436 and $3,689. That puts Downtown $718 above the Los Angeles citywide 1BR median of $2,100. The month's figures are based on 2,013 listings across 8 bedroom categories.

Median Rent by Bedroom Count

BedroomsMedianVs. August 2025Vs. September 2024P25–P75 RangeListings
Studio$1,350−$624 (-31.6%)+$140 (+11.6%)$1,223 – $1,7753
Studio$1,981+$7 (+0.4%)+$771 (+63.7%)$1,395 – $2,306561
1BR$2,818+$92 (+3.4%)+$623 (+28.4%)$2,436 – $3,689903
1BR$2,386−$340 (-12.5%)+$191 (+8.7%)$2,381 – $2,3902
2BR$4,000−$200 (-4.8%)+$1,850 (+86.0%)$4,000 – $4,0001
2BR$4,391+$191 (+4.5%)+$2,241 (+104.2%)$3,025 – $5,640454
3BR$5,650+$365 (+6.9%)+$1,744 (+44.6%)$3,781 – $9,71588
3BR$3,394−$1,891 (-35.8%)−$512 (-13.1%)$3,394 – $3,3941

Median, P25, and P75 are asking rents from listings posted in September 2025. Changes compare against the nearest prior month with data.

Downtown vs. Los AngelesSeptember 2025

BedroomsDowntown MedianLos Angeles Citywide MedianDifference
Studio$1,350$1,806−$456 (-25.2%)
Studio$1,981$1,806+$175 (+9.7%)
1BR$2,818$2,100+$718 (+34.2%)
1BR$2,386$2,100+$286 (+13.6%)
2BR$4,000$2,800+$1,200 (+42.9%)
2BR$4,391$2,800+$1,591 (+56.8%)
3BR$5,650$3,992+$1,658 (+41.5%)
3BR$3,394$3,992−$598 (-15.0%)

Citywide figure is the median of zip-level medians across 142 Los Angeles zip codes with listings in September 2025.

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