Last updated on August 20, 2026

Average rent in
MacArthur Park, Los Angeles, CA

Median rent

Median rent in Macarthur Park

$1,795/mo

increased by18%

vs previous year

The average rent in Macarthur Park is $1,795 per month as of August 2026. This is 7% below the national average rent, or $130 less per month.

$3.09

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Macarthur Park

72

for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Macarthur Park rentals at each price point

55%41%28%14%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in MacArthur Park, Los Angeles, CA

Average rent prices in Macarthur Park have decreased by 3% over the last month and have increased by 18% 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 MacArthur Park, Los Angeles, CA

Rent prices in Macarthur Park vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Macarthur Park is $1,824, whereas a house costs $2,741. 1-bedroom apartments in Macarthur Park run $2,250 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,450.

Listings

Studio

$1,353

5%

9%

1 bedroom

$1,994

4%

7%

2 bedroom

$2,395

3%

8%

3 bedroom

$3,600

4%

15%

4 bedroom

$4,125

No Change

-

Studio

Average rent

$1,353

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

9%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,994

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

7%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,395

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

8%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,600

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

15%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$4,125

The table above reflects average rent prices in MacArthur Park, 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 Macarthur Park, Los Angeles, CA compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in Macarthur Park and Downtown Los Angeles by all bedroom counts and property types.

Macarthur Park

Median rent price$1,795
decreased by7%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$2,450
increased by27%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Macarthur Park, Los Angeles, CA is 27% lower than the median rent in Downtown Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA.

Discover rentals in MacArthur Park, Los Angeles, CA

Villas Del Lago - Photo 1 of 1

5h ago

7.7

Very good

Villas Del Lago

456 S Lake St, Los Angeles, CA 90057

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$804–$2,278

Price drop

Apartment for rent

715 S Alvarado St #8 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

MacArthur Park apartment for rent in Los Angeles

R6 - 8

715 S Alvarado St #8, Los Angeles, CA 90057

Studio

0 baths

$1,000

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 21

MacArthur Park Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

9h ago

8

Very good

MacArthur Park Apartments

725 S Alvarado St, Los Angeles, CA 90057

Studio

1 bath

$1,095

Apartment for rent

727 South Coronado Street #204 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Our team has verified this company

Verified

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 30

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Frequently asked questions for MacArthur Park, Los Angeles, CA

Quick answers to common questions about the Macarthur Park rental market.

How much is rent in Macarthur Park?

The average rent in Macarthur Park is $1,795 per month as of August 15, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Macarthur Park?

Average rent prices in Macarthur Park have decreased by 3% over the last month and have increased by 18% since last year.

How does Macarthur Park rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Macarthur Park is 7% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $130 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Macarthur Park?

To comfortably afford rent in Macarthur Park, you'd need to earn approximately $72,000/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).

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