Monthly Rent Report
Koreatown Rent Report — May 2025
Asking rents in ZIP 90005, Los Angeles, from 1,523 listings.
Median 1BR rent in Koreatown was $2,800 in May 2025, down 0.4% (−$10) from April 2025 and up 14.9% year-over-year. The middle half of 1BR listings asked between $2,603 and $2,856. That puts Koreatown $605 above the Los Angeles citywide 1BR median of $2,195. The month's figures are based on 1,523 listings across 9 bedroom categories.
Median Rent by Bedroom Count
| Bedrooms | Median | Vs. April 2025 | Vs. May 2024 | P25–P75 Range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $2,160 | −$50 (-2.3%) | +$103 (+5.0%) | $2,033 – $2,299 | 444 |
| Studio | $1,790 | −$420 (-19.0%) | −$267 (-13.0%) | $1,752 – $1,818 | 6 |
| 1BR | $2,800 | −$10 (-0.4%) | +$363 (+14.9%) | $2,603 – $2,856 | 451 |
| 1BR | $2,441 | −$369 (-13.1%) | +$4 (+0.1%) | $2,073 – $2,600 | 5 |
| 2BR | $3,510 | +$1,015 (+40.7%) | −$8 (-0.2%) | $3,286 – $4,801 | 598 |
| 2BR | $2,900 | +$405 (+16.2%) | −$618 (-17.6%) | $2,900 – $2,900 | 1 |
| 3BR | $3,575 | −$2,420 (-40.4%) | −$1,126 (-24.0%) | $3,573 – $3,660 | 3 |
| 3BR | $18,053 | +$12,058 (+201.1%) | +$13,352 (+284.0%) | $4,700 – $18,053 | 14 |
| 4BR | $14,995 | +$7,695 (+105.4%) | +$9,195 (+158.5%) | $14,995 – $14,995 | 1 |
Median, P25, and P75 are asking rents from listings posted in May 2025. Changes compare against the nearest prior month with data.
Koreatown vs. Los Angeles — May 2025
| Bedrooms | Koreatown Median | Los Angeles Citywide Median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $2,160 | $1,800 | +$360 (+20.0%) |
| Studio | $1,790 | $1,800 | −$10 (-0.6%) |
| 1BR | $2,800 | $2,195 | +$605 (+27.6%) |
| 1BR | $2,441 | $2,195 | +$246 (+11.2%) |
| 2BR | $3,510 | $2,960 | +$550 (+18.6%) |
| 2BR | $2,900 | $2,960 | −$60 (-2.0%) |
| 3BR | $3,575 | $3,862 | −$287 (-7.4%) |
| 3BR | $18,053 | $3,862 | +$14,191 (+367.5%) |
| 4BR | $14,995 | $5,000 | +$9,995 (+199.9%) |
Citywide figure is the median of zip-level medians across 142 Los Angeles zip codes with listings in May 2025.