Monthly Rent Report

South LA Rent Report — May 2024

Asking rents in ZIP 90061, Los Angeles, from 160 listings.

Median 1BR rent in South LA was $1,540 in May 2024, down 9.1% (−$155) from April 2024 and up 10.4% year-over-year. The middle half of 1BR listings asked between $1,333 and $1,650. That puts South LA $555 below the Los Angeles citywide 1BR median of $2,095. The month's figures are based on 160 listings across 12 bedroom categories.

Median Rent by Bedroom Count

BedroomsMedianVs. April 2024Vs. May 2023P25–P75 RangeListings
Studio$1,700$0 (0.0%)+$475 (+38.8%)$1,495 – $3,60011
Studio$1,335−$365 (-21.5%)+$110 (+9.0%)$1,335 – $1,3351
1BR$1,540−$155 (-9.1%)+$145 (+10.4%)$1,333 – $1,6504
1BR$1,650−$45 (-2.7%)+$255 (+18.3%)$1,430 – $1,80017
2BR$2,300+$150 (+7.0%)+$355 (+18.3%)$2,300 – $2,3001
2BR$2,698+$548 (+25.5%)+$753 (+38.7%)$2,550 – $3,00026
3BR$2,650−$500 (-15.9%)−$150 (-5.4%)$2,625 – $2,6752
3BR$2,998−$152 (-4.8%)+$198 (+7.1%)$2,799 – $3,16324
4BR$2,945$0 (0.0%)+$1,645 (+126.5%)$2,945 – $2,97331
4BR$2,945$0 (0.0%)+$1,645 (+126.5%)$2,945 – $2,97331

Median, P25, and P75 are asking rents from listings posted in May 2024. Changes compare against the nearest prior month with data.

South LA vs. Los AngelesMay 2024

BedroomsSouth LA MedianLos Angeles Citywide MedianDifference
Studio$1,700$1,795−$95 (-5.3%)
Studio$1,335$1,795−$460 (-25.6%)
1BR$1,540$2,095−$555 (-26.5%)
1BR$1,650$2,095−$445 (-21.2%)
2BR$2,300$2,850−$550 (-19.3%)
2BR$2,698$2,850−$152 (-5.4%)
3BR$2,650$3,969−$1,318 (-33.2%)
3BR$2,998$3,969−$971 (-24.5%)
4BR$2,945$5,175−$2,230 (-43.1%)
4BR$2,945$5,175−$2,230 (-43.1%)

Citywide figure is the median of zip-level medians across 144 Los Angeles zip codes with listings in May 2024.

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