Average Rent in Pico Union, Los Angeles, CA and Rent Price Trends

Rent trends in Pico Union, Los Angeles, CA

Average rent prices in Pico Union have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 4% 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
Pico Union, Los Angeles, CA

Rent prices in Pico Union vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Pico Union is $1,595, whereas a house costs $3,665. 1-bedroom apartments in Pico Union run $1,695 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,612.


Studio	$1,329	3%	2%
1 bedroom	$1,595	3%	17%
2 bedroom	$2,635	3%	5%
3 bedroom	$3,100	1%	7%
4 bedroom	$3,895	1%	10%

		Listings
Congress North	$2,284
Macarthur Park	$1,637
Rampart Village	$1,799
South Central La	$1,795
Unnc	$2,100
Westlake	$1,547


Apartments	$1,595	2%	No Change
Condos	$2,147	17%	No Change
Houses	$3,665	4%	No Change

Studio

Average rent

$1,329

Last 30 days

Last year

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,595

Last 30 days

Last year

17%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,635

Last 30 days

Last year

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,100

Last 30 days

Last year

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,895

Last 30 days

Last year

10%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Pico Union, 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 Pico Union, Los Angeles, CA compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in Pico Union and Congress North by all bedroom counts and property types.

Pico Union

Median rent price$1,734

11%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$2,284

17%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Pico Union, Los Angeles, CA is 24% lower than the median rent in Congress North, Los Angeles, CA.

Average rent in nearby neighborhoods

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$2,284

$1,637

$1,799

$1,795

$2,100

$1,547

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1145 S New Hampshire Ave #12, Los Angeles, CA 90006

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1 bath

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1224 S Normandie Ave #2, Los Angeles, CA 90006

2 beds

1 bath

$2,000

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1375 W 20th St #1, Los Angeles, CA 90007

2 beds

1 bath

$2,195

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1518 W. 11th Pl Los Angeles, CA 90015

1518 W 11th Pl #1-2, Los Angeles, CA 90015

3 beds

2 baths

$2,300

$2,200

Price drop

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5d+ ago

Pico Union condo for rent in Los Angeles

1240 Magnolia Ave Los Angeles, CA 90006

1240 Magnolia Ave #307, Los Angeles, CA 90006

2 beds

1 bath

$2,295

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Frequently asked questions for Pico Union, Los Angeles, CA

Quick answers to common questions about the Pico Union rental market.

How much is rent in Pico Union?

The average rent in Pico Union is $1,734 per month as of May 16, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Pico Union?

Average rent prices in Pico Union have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 4% since last year.

How does Pico Union rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Pico Union is 11% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $215 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Pico Union?

To comfortably afford rent in Pico Union, you'd need to earn approximately $69,000/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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