Asking rents in ZIP 90061, Los Angeles, from 23 listings.
Median 1BR rent in South LA was $2,293 in January 2026, up 15.3% (+$305) from December 2025 and up 1.9% year-over-year. The middle half of 1BR listings asked between $2,173 and $2,369. That puts South LA $243 above the Los Angeles citywide 1BR median of $2,050. The month's figures are based on 23 listings across 6 bedroom categories.
| Bedrooms | Median | Vs. December 2025 | Vs. January 2025 | P25–P75 Range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,600 | $0 (0.0%) | +$450 (+39.1%) | $1,600 – $1,600 | 1 |
| 1BR | $2,293 | +$305 (+15.3%) | +$43 (+1.9%) | $2,173 – $2,369 | 11 |
| 2BR | $2,475 | +$414 (+20.1%) | −$25 (-1.0%) | $2,325 – $2,550 | 4 |
| 3BR | $3,250 | +$800 (+32.7%) | −$350 (-9.7%) | $3,250 – $3,250 | 3 |
| 4BR | $3,500 | +$100 (+2.9%) | −$300 (-7.9%) | $3,250 – $3,750 | 2 |
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 | $1,600 | $1,750 | −$150 (-8.6%) |
| 1BR | $2,293 | $2,050 | +$243 (+11.9%) |
| 2BR | $2,475 | $2,700 | −$225 (-8.3%) |
| 3BR | $3,250 | $3,880 | −$629 (-16.2%) |
| 4BR | $3,500 | $4,588 | −$1,087 (-23.7%) |
Citywide figure is the median of zip-level medians across 140 Los Angeles zip codes with listings in January 2026.