Monthly Rent Report
South LA Rent Report — January 2025
Asking rents in ZIP 90037, Los Angeles, from 637 listings.
Median 1BR rent in South LA was $1,997 in January 2025, up 10.9% (+$197) from December 2024 and up 17.6% year-over-year. The middle half of 1BR listings asked between $1,761 and $2,297. That puts South LA $153 below the Los Angeles citywide 1BR median of $2,150. The month's figures are based on 637 listings across 12 bedroom categories.
Median Rent by Bedroom Count
| Bedrooms | Median | Vs. December 2024 | Vs. January 2024 | P25–P75 Range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,800 | +$500 (+38.5%) | −$332 (-15.6%) | $1,650 – $1,932 | 77 |
| Studio | $1,425 | +$125 (+9.6%) | −$707 (-33.2%) | $1,425 – $1,425 | 1 |
| 1BR | $1,997 | +$197 (+10.9%) | +$300 (+17.6%) | $1,761 – $2,297 | 206 |
| 1BR | $2,200 | +$400 (+22.2%) | +$503 (+29.6%) | $2,200 – $2,200 | 1 |
| 2BR | $2,700 | +$150 (+5.9%) | +$700 (+35.0%) | $2,700 – $2,700 | 1 |
| 2BR | $2,550 | $0 (0.0%) | +$550 (+27.5%) | $2,450 – $2,700 | 133 |
| 3BR | $3,700 | +$138 (+3.9%) | −$200 (-5.1%) | $3,350 – $3,915 | 145 |
| 3BR | $2,895 | −$667 (-18.7%) | −$1,005 (-25.8%) | $2,895 – $2,895 | 2 |
| 4BR | $1,269 | −$2,731 (-68.3%) | −$3,803 (-75.0%) | $1,269 – $1,269 | 1 |
| 4BR | $4,000 | $0 (0.0%) | −$1,072 (-21.1%) | $3,758 – $4,200 | 53 |
Median, P25, and P75 are asking rents from listings posted in January 2025. Changes compare against the nearest prior month with data.
South LA vs. Los Angeles — January 2025
| Bedrooms | South LA Median | Los Angeles Citywide Median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,800 | $1,750 | +$50 (+2.9%) |
| Studio | $1,425 | $1,750 | −$325 (-18.6%) |
| 1BR | $1,997 | $2,150 | −$153 (-7.1%) |
| 1BR | $2,200 | $2,150 | +$50 (+2.3%) |
| 2BR | $2,700 | $2,895 | −$195 (-6.7%) |
| 2BR | $2,550 | $2,895 | −$345 (-11.9%) |
| 3BR | $3,700 | $4,076 | −$376 (-9.2%) |
| 3BR | $2,895 | $4,076 | −$1,181 (-29.0%) |
| 4BR | $1,269 | $5,175 | −$3,905 (-75.5%) |
| 4BR | $4,000 | $5,175 | −$1,174 (-22.7%) |
Citywide figure is the median of zip-level medians across 142 Los Angeles zip codes with listings in January 2025.