Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on July 31, 2026
Average rent in
Downtown Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
Average rent in
Last updated on July 31, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Downtown Los Angeles
$2,447/mo
2%vs previous year
The average rent in Downtown Los Angeles is $2,447 per month as of July 2026. This is 27% above the national average rent, or $517 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Downtown Los Angeles
82
for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Downtown Los Angeles rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Downtown Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
Average rent prices in Downtown Los Angeles have decreased by 1% over the last month and have decreased by 2% since last year.
Rent trends
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Compare rent prices in
Downtown Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
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 $2,443, whereas a house costs $3,195. 1-bedroom apartments in Downtown Los Angeles run $2,449 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $3,458.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $2,000 | 14% | 8% | |
1 bedroom | $2,443 | No Change | 8% | |
2 bedroom | $3,493 |  3% | 13% | |
3 bedroom | $3,247 | 1% | 54% | |
4 bedroom | $3,550 | 36% | 94% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Historic Cultural | $2,712 | |
Macarthur Park | $1,762 | |
Silver Lake | $2,795 | |
South Central La | $2,020 | |
Westlake | $1,595 | |
Wilshire Center Koreatown | $1,750 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $2,443 | 1% | No Change | |
Condos | $2,647 | 10% | No Change | |
Houses | $3,195 | No Change | No Change | |
Rooms | $1,984 | No Change | - |
Studio
Average rent
$2,000
Last 30 days
14%
Last year
8%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$2,443
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
8%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$3,493
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
13%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$3,247
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
54%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$3,550
Last 30 days
36%
Last year
94%
Historic Cultural
Average rent
$2,712
Macarthur Park
Average rent
$1,762
Silver Lake
Average rent
$2,795
South Central La
Average rent
$2,020
Westlake
Average rent
$1,595
Wilshire Center Koreatown
Average rent
$1,750
Apartments
Average rent
$2,443
Last 30 days
1%
Condos
Average rent
$2,647
Last 30 days
10%
Houses
Average rent
$3,195
Last 30 days
No Change
Rooms
Average rent
$1,984
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.
How does rent in Downtown Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA compare to other neighborhoods?
Compare median rent prices in Downtown Los Angeles and Historic Cultural by all bedroom counts and property types.
Downtown Los Angeles
27%higher than the national median
41%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Downtown Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA is 10% lower than the median rent in Historic Cultural, Los Angeles, CA.
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752 S Main St, Los Angeles, CA 90014
Studio
0–1 bath
$650–$895
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5d+ ago
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Studio
0 baths
$875
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5d+ ago
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Studio
0 baths
$985
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Available Apr 29
5d+ ago
Downtown Los Angeles apartment for rent in Los Angeles
1420 S Flower St #5, Los Angeles, CA 90015
Studio
1 bath
$1,191
Apartment for rent
3d ago
Downtown Los Angeles condo for rent in Los Angeles
877 Francisco St Apt 728, Los Angeles, CA 90017
1 bed
2 baths
$5,800
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Downtown Los Angeles house for rent in Los Angeles
1 bed
1 bath
$3,495
House for rent
5d+ ago
Downtown Los Angeles house for rent in Los Angeles
877 Francisco St #1115, Los Angeles, CA 90015
Studio
1 bath
$3,400
House for rent
Available Aug 1
3d ago
Downtown Los Angeles house for rent in Los Angeles
400 S Broadway #917, Los Angeles, CA 90013
Studio
1 bath
$3,300
House for rent
12h ago
Verified
1027 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90017
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,047–$4,009
Price drop
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
620 S Main St, Los Angeles, CA 90014
1 bed
1 bath
$2,650–$2,825
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
1000 S Hope St, Los Angeles, CA 90015
Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$2,195–$2,600
Apartment for rent
4h ago
Verified
810 S Flower St, Los Angeles, CA 90017
Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$1,807–$2,539
Price drop
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
716 S Los Angeles St Ste B, Los Angeles, CA 90014
Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$1,599–$2,717
Price drop
Apartment for rent
13h ago
Verified
1249 S Grand Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90015
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,950–$3,395
Apartment for rent
12h ago
Verified
1027 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90017
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,047–$4,009
Price drop
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
620 S Main St, Los Angeles, CA 90014
1 bed
1 bath
$2,650–$2,825
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
1000 S Hope St, Los Angeles, CA 90015
Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$2,195–$2,600
Apartment for rent
4h ago
Verified
810 S Flower St, Los Angeles, CA 90017
Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$1,807–$2,539
Price drop
Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Downtown Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
Quick answers to common questions about the Downtown Los Angeles rental market.
How much is rent in Downtown Los Angeles?
The average rent in Downtown Los Angeles is $2,447 per month as of July 25, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Downtown Los Angeles?
Average rent prices in Downtown Los Angeles have decreased by 1% over the last month and have decreased by 2% since last year.
How does Downtown Los Angeles rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Downtown Los Angeles is 27% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $517 more per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Downtown Los Angeles?
To comfortably afford rent in Downtown Los Angeles, you'd need to earn approximately $98,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
Methodology
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).