Monthly Rent Report

Watts Rent Report — September 2025

Asking rents in ZIP 90059, Los Angeles, from 139 listings.

Median 1BR rent in Watts was $1,895 in September 2025, up 5.3% (+$95) from August 2025 and down 3.6% year-over-year. The middle half of 1BR listings asked between $1,590 and $1,895. That puts Watts $205 below the Los Angeles citywide 1BR median of $2,100. The month's figures are based on 139 listings across 12 bedroom categories.

Median Rent by Bedroom Count

BedroomsMedianVs. August 2025Vs. September 2024P25–P75 RangeListings
Studio$1,818+$23 (+1.3%)−$146 (-7.4%)$1,806 – $1,8292
Studio$1,818+$23 (+1.3%)−$146 (-7.4%)$1,795 – $1,8934
1BR$1,895+$95 (+5.3%)−$71 (-3.6%)$1,590 – $1,89515
1BR$1,676−$124 (-6.9%)−$290 (-14.8%)$1,550 – $1,89513
2BR$2,595+$180 (+7.5%)−$457 (-15.0%)$2,373 – $2,69528
2BR$2,385−$30 (-1.2%)−$667 (-21.9%)$2,350 – $2,70013
3BR$3,500$0 (0.0%)+$100 (+2.9%)$3,200 – $3,52819
3BR$3,490−$10 (-0.3%)+$90 (+2.6%)$2,950 – $3,60015
4BR$3,650−$100 (-2.7%)+$250 (+7.4%)$3,600 – $4,1136
4BR$3,775+$25 (+0.7%)+$375 (+11.0%)$3,588 – $3,9996

Median, P25, and P75 are asking rents from listings posted in September 2025. Changes compare against the nearest prior month with data.

Watts vs. Los AngelesSeptember 2025

BedroomsWatts MedianLos Angeles Citywide MedianDifference
Studio$1,818$1,806+$12 (+0.6%)
Studio$1,818$1,806+$12 (+0.6%)
1BR$1,895$2,100−$205 (-9.8%)
1BR$1,676$2,100−$424 (-20.2%)
2BR$2,595$2,800−$205 (-7.3%)
2BR$2,385$2,800−$415 (-14.8%)
3BR$3,500$3,992−$492 (-12.3%)
3BR$3,490$3,992−$502 (-12.6%)
4BR$3,650$4,792−$1,141 (-23.8%)
4BR$3,775$4,792−$1,016 (-21.2%)

Citywide figure is the median of zip-level medians across 142 Los Angeles zip codes with listings in September 2025.

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