Monthly Rent Report
Koreatown Rent Report — September 2025
Asking rents in ZIP 90005, Los Angeles, from 1,776 listings.
Median 1BR rent in Koreatown was $1,888 in September 2025, down 18.8% (−$437) from August 2025 and down 21.6% year-over-year. The middle half of 1BR listings asked between $1,869 and $1,906. That puts Koreatown $213 below the Los Angeles citywide 1BR median of $2,100. The month's figures are based on 1,776 listings across 11 bedroom categories.
Median Rent by Bedroom Count
| Bedrooms | Median | Vs. August 2025 | Vs. September 2024 | P25–P75 Range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,725 | +$27 (+1.6%) | −$375 (-17.9%) | $1,446 – $2,192 | 690 |
| Studio | $1,412 | −$286 (-16.9%) | −$688 (-32.8%) | $1,406 – $1,419 | 2 |
| 1BR | $1,888 | −$437 (-18.8%) | −$518 (-21.6%) | $1,869 – $1,906 | 2 |
| 1BR | $2,410 | +$85 (+3.7%) | +$4 (+0.2%) | $1,975 – $2,827 | 669 |
| 2BR | $1,850 | −$1,226 (-39.9%) | −$1,632 (-46.9%) | $1,850 – $1,850 | 1 |
| 2BR | $3,245 | +$169 (+5.5%) | −$237 (-6.8%) | $2,755 – $4,223 | 372 |
| 3BR | $4,600 | +$400 (+9.5%) | +$1,150 (+33.3%) | $3,899 – $5,279 | 34 |
| 3BR | $3,738 | −$462 (-11.0%) | +$288 (+8.3%) | $3,738 – $3,738 | 1 |
| 4BR | $6,500 | −$495 (-7.1%) | — | $6,500 – $6,500 | 1 |
| 4BR | $6,500 | −$495 (-7.1%) | — | $6,500 – $6,500 | 1 |
Median, P25, and P75 are asking rents from listings posted in September 2025. Changes compare against the nearest prior month with data.
Koreatown vs. Los Angeles — September 2025
| Bedrooms | Koreatown Median | Los Angeles Citywide Median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,725 | $1,806 | −$81 (-4.5%) |
| Studio | $1,412 | $1,806 | −$394 (-21.8%) |
| 1BR | $1,888 | $2,100 | −$212 (-10.1%) |
| 1BR | $2,410 | $2,100 | +$310 (+14.8%) |
| 2BR | $1,850 | $2,800 | −$950 (-33.9%) |
| 2BR | $3,245 | $2,800 | +$445 (+15.9%) |
| 3BR | $4,600 | $3,992 | +$608 (+15.2%) |
| 3BR | $3,738 | $3,992 | −$254 (-6.4%) |
| 4BR | $6,500 | $4,792 | +$1,709 (+35.7%) |
| 4BR | $6,500 | $4,792 | +$1,709 (+35.7%) |
Citywide figure is the median of zip-level medians across 142 Los Angeles zip codes with listings in September 2025.