Monthly Rent Report
Watts Rent Report — February 2025
Asking rents in ZIP 90002, Los Angeles, from 144 listings.
Median 1BR rent in Watts was $1,800 in February 2025, down 1.1% (−$20) from January 2025 and up 24.1% year-over-year. The middle half of 1BR listings asked between $1,732 and $2,052. That puts Watts $372 below the Los Angeles citywide 1BR median of $2,172. The month's figures are based on 144 listings across 12 bedroom categories.
Median Rent by Bedroom Count
| Bedrooms | Median | Vs. January 2025 | Vs. February 2024 | P25–P75 Range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,145 | +$145 (+14.5%) | — | $1,073 – $1,218 | 2 |
| Studio | $1,145 | +$145 (+14.5%) | — | $1,073 – $1,218 | 2 |
| 1BR | $1,800 | −$20 (-1.1%) | +$350 (+24.1%) | $1,732 – $2,052 | 31 |
| 1BR | $1,650 | −$170 (-9.3%) | +$200 (+13.8%) | $1,650 – $1,650 | 2 |
| 2BR | $2,750 | +$360 (+15.1%) | +$150 (+5.8%) | $2,750 – $2,750 | 1 |
| 2BR | $2,550 | +$160 (+6.7%) | −$50 (-1.9%) | $2,225 – $2,750 | 43 |
| 3BR | $3,161 | −$39 (-1.2%) | −$754 (-19.3%) | $3,000 – $3,388 | 22 |
| 3BR | $3,200 | $0 (0.0%) | −$715 (-18.3%) | $3,000 – $3,450 | 15 |
| 4BR | $3,800 | −$150 (-3.8%) | −$620 (-14.0%) | $3,000 – $3,950 | 9 |
| 4BR | $3,000 | −$950 (-24.1%) | −$1,420 (-32.1%) | $3,000 – $3,200 | 4 |
Median, P25, and P75 are asking rents from listings posted in February 2025. Changes compare against the nearest prior month with data.
Watts vs. Los Angeles — February 2025
| Bedrooms | Watts Median | Los Angeles Citywide Median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,145 | $1,799 | −$654 (-36.4%) |
| Studio | $1,145 | $1,799 | −$654 (-36.4%) |
| 1BR | $1,800 | $2,172 | −$372 (-17.1%) |
| 1BR | $1,650 | $2,172 | −$522 (-24.0%) |
| 2BR | $2,750 | $2,896 | −$146 (-5.0%) |
| 2BR | $2,550 | $2,896 | −$346 (-12.0%) |
| 3BR | $3,161 | $4,142 | −$981 (-23.7%) |
| 3BR | $3,200 | $4,142 | −$942 (-22.7%) |
| 4BR | $3,800 | $5,200 | −$1,400 (-26.9%) |
| 4BR | $3,000 | $5,200 | −$2,200 (-42.3%) |
Citywide figure is the median of zip-level medians across 142 Los Angeles zip codes with listings in February 2025.