Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on December 21, 2025

Average rent in
South Central LA, Los Angeles, CA

Last updated on December 21, 2025

Last updated on December 21, 2025

Bedroom count

Property type

As of December 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in South Central LA, Los Angeles, CA is $2,300. This is +21%, or $394, higher than the national average.

$2.32

average price per square foot

Median rent

$2,300

increased by5%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

71

for rent on Zumper.com

As of December 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in South Central LA, Los Angeles, CA is $2,300. This is +21%, or $394, higher than the national average.

$2.32

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

33%
37%
27%
3%
$0-$1,500$0 - $1,500
$1,501-$3,000$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001-$4,500$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501-$6,000$4,501 - $6,000

Households

76%
24%
Renter-occupied
Owner-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent price trends in
South Central LA, Los Angeles, CA

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in South Central LA, Los Angeles, CA have increased by 9% in the last month and have increased by 5% in the last year.

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Rent comparables in
South Central LA, Los Angeles, CA

The monthly rent for an apartment in South Central LA, Los Angeles, CA is $2,300. A 1-bedroom apartment in South Central LA, Los Angeles, CA costs about $2,152 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $2,400. Houses for rent in South Central LA, Los Angeles, CA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $2,850.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$1,701

1%

3%

2 bedroom

$2,490

4%

8%

3 bedroom

$3,684

1%

4%

4 bedroom

$1,447

8%

42%

Studio

$1,286

2%

10%

Studio

Average rent

$1,286

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

10%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,701

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

3%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,490

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

8%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,684

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

4%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,447

Last 30 days

8%

Last year

42%

The table above reflects average rent prices in South Central LA, 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 rent prices in South Central La, Los Angeles, CA to other neighborhoods

Median rent prices in South Central La, Los Angeles, CA for all bedroom counts and property types compared to East Los Angeles, East Los Angeles, CA.

South Central La

Median rent price$2,300
increased by21%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,175
increased by14%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in South Central La, Los Angeles, CA is 6% higher than the median rent in East Los Angeles, East Los Angeles, CA.

More data insights and reports

View the National Rent Report

National Rent Report

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Canadian Rent Report

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Annual Rent Report

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