Monthly Rent Report

Koreatown Rent Report — May 2021

Asking rents in ZIP 90020, Los Angeles, from 358 listings.

Median 1BR rent in Koreatown was $1,795 in May 2021, down 2.1% (−$39) from April 2021 and up 2.6% year-over-year. The middle half of 1BR listings asked between $1,750 and $1,825. That puts Koreatown in line with the Los Angeles citywide 1BR median of $1,798. The month's figures are based on 358 listings across 8 bedroom categories.

Median Rent by Bedroom Count

BedroomsMedianVs. April 2021Vs. May 2020P25–P75 RangeListings
Studio$1,700+$300 (+21.4%)+$190 (+12.5%)$1,695 – $1,7216
Studio$1,395−$5 (-0.4%)−$115 (-7.6%)$1,395 – $1,57081
1BR$1,795−$39 (-2.1%)+$45 (+2.6%)$1,750 – $1,825148
1BR$1,733−$101 (-5.5%)−$17 (-1.0%)$1,598 – $1,82112
2BR$2,516+$216 (+9.4%)+$120 (+5.0%)$2,295 – $2,878103
2BR$2,499+$199 (+8.7%)+$103 (+4.3%)$2,420 – $2,5782
3BR$2,795$0 (0.0%)$2,795 – $2,7952
3BR$2,848+$53 (+1.9%)$2,795 – $2,9504

Median, P25, and P75 are asking rents from listings posted in May 2021. Changes compare against the nearest prior month with data.

Koreatown vs. Los AngelesMay 2021

BedroomsKoreatown MedianLos Angeles Citywide MedianDifference
Studio$1,700$1,521+$179 (+11.8%)
Studio$1,395$1,521−$126 (-8.3%)
1BR$1,795$1,798−$3 (-0.2%)
1BR$1,733$1,798−$65 (-3.6%)
2BR$2,516$2,450+$66 (+2.7%)
2BR$2,499$2,450+$49 (+2.0%)
3BR$2,795$3,295−$500 (-15.2%)
3BR$2,848$3,295−$447 (-13.6%)

Citywide figure is the median of zip-level medians across 124 Los Angeles zip codes with listings in May 2021.

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