Asking rents in ZIP 90059, Los Angeles, from 30 listings.
Median 1BR rent in Watts was $1,590 in February 2026, up 6.7% (+$100) from January 2026 and down 22.4% year-over-year. The middle half of 1BR listings asked between $1,494 and $1,644. That puts Watts $506 below the Los Angeles citywide 1BR median of $2,095. The month's figures are based on 30 listings across 5 bedroom categories.
| Bedrooms | Median | Vs. January 2026 | Vs. February 2025 | P25–P75 Range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1BR | $1,590 | +$100 (+6.7%) | −$458 (-22.4%) | $1,494 – $1,644 | 8 |
| 2BR | $2,648 | +$587 (+28.5%) | +$600 (+29.3%) | $2,403 – $2,700 | 8 |
| 3BR | $3,089 | +$239 (+8.4%) | +$139 (+4.7%) | $2,885 – $3,197 | 6 |
| 4BR | $3,850 | +$250 (+6.9%) | −$500 (-11.5%) | $3,450 – $4,025 | 7 |
Median, P25, and P75 are asking rents from listings posted in February 2026. Changes compare against the nearest prior month with data.
| Bedrooms | Watts Median | Los Angeles Citywide Median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1BR | $1,590 | $2,095 | −$505 (-24.1%) |
| 2BR | $2,648 | $2,775 | −$127 (-4.6%) |
| 3BR | $3,089 | $3,949 | −$860 (-21.8%) |
| 4BR | $3,850 | $4,388 | −$537 (-12.3%) |
Citywide figure is the median of zip-level medians across 126 Los Angeles zip codes with listings in February 2026.