Asking rents in ZIP 90037, Los Angeles, from 7 listings.
Median 1BR rent in South LA was $5,750 in January 2026, up 866.4% (+$5,155) from December 2025 and up 187.9% year-over-year. The middle half of 1BR listings asked between $5,750 and $5,750. That puts South LA $3,700 above the Los Angeles citywide 1BR median of $2,050. The month's figures are based on 7 listings across 6 bedroom categories.
| Bedrooms | Median | Vs. December 2025 | Vs. January 2025 | P25–P75 Range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,279 | +$84 (+7.0%) | −$521 (-28.9%) | $1,279 – $1,279 | 2 |
| 1BR | $5,750 | +$5,155 (+866.4%) | +$3,753 (+187.9%) | $5,750 – $5,750 | 1 |
| 2BR | $1,995 | +$195 (+10.8%) | −$705 (-26.1%) | $1,995 – $1,995 | 1 |
| 3BR | $3,900 | +$600 (+18.2%) | +$200 (+5.4%) | $3,900 – $3,900 | 1 |
| 4BR | $3,295 | −$505 (-13.3%) | −$705 (-17.6%) | $3,295 – $3,295 | 1 |
Median, P25, and P75 are asking rents from listings posted in January 2026. Changes compare against the nearest prior month with data.
| Bedrooms | South LA Median | Los Angeles Citywide Median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,279 | $1,750 | −$471 (-26.9%) |
| 1BR | $5,750 | $2,050 | +$3,700 (+180.5%) |
| 2BR | $1,995 | $2,700 | −$705 (-26.1%) |
| 3BR | $3,900 | $3,880 | +$21 (+0.5%) |
| 4BR | $3,295 | $4,588 | −$1,292 (-28.2%) |
Citywide figure is the median of zip-level medians across 140 Los Angeles zip codes with listings in January 2026.