Monthly Rent Report
South LA Rent Report — March 2025
Asking rents in ZIP 90003, Los Angeles, from 473 listings.
Median 1BR rent in South LA was $1,990 in March 2025, down 1.0% (−$20) from February 2025 and up 37.2% year-over-year. The middle half of 1BR listings asked between $1,706 and $2,100. That puts South LA $110 below the Los Angeles citywide 1BR median of $2,100. The month's figures are based on 473 listings across 12 bedroom categories.
Median Rent by Bedroom Count
| Bedrooms | Median | Vs. February 2025 | Vs. March 2024 | P25–P75 Range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,747 | +$552 (+46.2%) | +$148 (+9.3%) | $1,422 – $1,800 | 19 |
| Studio | $1,195 | $0 (0.0%) | −$404 (-25.3%) | $1,195 – $1,195 | 1 |
| 1BR | $1,990 | −$20 (-1.0%) | +$540 (+37.2%) | $1,706 – $2,100 | 102 |
| 1BR | $1,990 | −$20 (-1.0%) | +$540 (+37.2%) | $1,990 – $1,990 | 1 |
| 2BR | $2,600 | +$771 (+42.2%) | +$103 (+4.1%) | $2,380 – $2,750 | 165 |
| 2BR | $2,750 | +$921 (+50.4%) | +$253 (+10.1%) | $2,750 – $2,750 | 1 |
| 3BR | $3,425 | −$25 (-0.7%) | +$25 (+0.7%) | $3,100 – $3,550 | 94 |
| 3BR | $3,098 | −$352 (-10.2%) | −$302 (-8.9%) | $2,646 – $3,549 | 2 |
| 4BR | $3,850 | −$50 (-1.3%) | +$55 (+1.4%) | $3,500 – $3,891 | 40 |
| 4BR | $3,565 | −$335 (-8.6%) | −$230 (-6.1%) | $3,565 – $3,565 | 1 |
Median, P25, and P75 are asking rents from listings posted in March 2025. Changes compare against the nearest prior month with data.
South LA vs. Los Angeles — March 2025
| Bedrooms | South LA Median | Los Angeles Citywide Median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,747 | $1,750 | −$3 (-0.2%) |
| Studio | $1,195 | $1,750 | −$555 (-31.7%) |
| 1BR | $1,990 | $2,100 | −$110 (-5.2%) |
| 1BR | $1,990 | $2,100 | −$110 (-5.2%) |
| 2BR | $2,600 | $2,845 | −$245 (-8.6%) |
| 2BR | $2,750 | $2,845 | −$95 (-3.3%) |
| 3BR | $3,425 | $4,100 | −$675 (-16.5%) |
| 3BR | $3,098 | $4,100 | −$1,002 (-24.5%) |
| 4BR | $3,850 | $5,259 | −$1,409 (-26.8%) |
| 4BR | $3,565 | $5,259 | −$1,694 (-32.2%) |
Citywide figure is the median of zip-level medians across 142 Los Angeles zip codes with listings in March 2025.