Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on June 16, 2026
Last updated on June 16, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent in Downtown Los Angeles
$2,550/mo
vs previous year
The average rent in Downtown Los Angeles is $2,550 per month as of June 2026. This is 31% above the national average rent, or $600 more per month.
average price per square foot
Available rentals in Downtown Los Angeles
87
for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026
Share of Downtown Los Angeles rentals at each price point
Average rent prices in Downtown Los Angeles have increased by 1% over the last month and have decreased by 2% since last year.
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Rent prices in Downtown Los Angeles vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Downtown Los Angeles is $2,525, whereas a house costs $1,400. 1-bedroom apartments in Downtown Los Angeles run $2,507 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $3,390.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $2,169 | 13% | 15% | |
1 bedroom | $2,517 | No Change | 11% | |
2 bedroom | $3,395 | 4% | 19% | |
3 bedroom | $3,250 | 1% | 61% | |
4 bedroom | $3,550 | 36% | 88% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Historic Cultural | $2,742 | |
Macarthur Park | $1,725 | |
Silver Lake | $2,995 | |
South Central La | $1,875 | |
Westlake | $1,525 | |
Wilshire Center Koreatown | $1,816 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $2,525 | 3% | No Change | |
Condos | $2,897 | 1% | No Change | |
Houses | $1,400 | 19% | No Change | |
Rooms | $1,130 | No Change | - |
Studio
Average rent
$2,169
Last 30 days
13%
Last year
15%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$2,517
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
11%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$3,395
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
19%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$3,250
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
61%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$3,550
Last 30 days
36%
Last year
88%
Historic Cultural
Average rent
$2,742
Macarthur Park
Average rent
$1,725
Silver Lake
Average rent
$2,995
South Central La
Average rent
$1,875
Westlake
Average rent
$1,525
Wilshire Center Koreatown
Average rent
$1,816
Apartments
Average rent
$2,525
Last 30 days
3%
Condos
Average rent
$2,897
Last 30 days
1%
Houses
Average rent
$1,400
Last 30 days
19%
Rooms
Average rent
$1,130
The table above reflects average rent prices in Downtown Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
Compare median rent prices in Downtown Los Angeles and Historic Cultural by all bedroom counts and property types.
Downtown Los Angeles
higher than the national median
higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Downtown Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA is 7% lower than the median rent in Historic Cultural, Los Angeles, CA.
Explore rent trends in neighboring markets
Are you interested in licensing our current and historical rental real estate data, or do you have custom data requests? Contact datalicensing@zumper.com.
Quick answers to common questions about the Downtown Los Angeles rental market.
The average rent in Downtown Los Angeles is $2,550 per month as of June 13, 2026.
Average rent prices in Downtown Los Angeles have increased by 1% over the last month and have decreased by 2% since last year.
Rent in Downtown Los Angeles is 31% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $600 more per month.
To comfortably afford rent in Downtown Los Angeles, you'd need to earn approximately $102,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.
Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).