Median rent (all units)
$2,220/mo
Market
Strong Renter's MarketMonth-over-Month
-2.6%Year-over-Year
-4.0%vs Los Angeles-20%city median $2,778/mo
Rent trends
Rent history — Boyle Heights
Affordability
42% of income
STRETCHED
0%30% benchmark60%+
At $2,220/mo, rent takes about 42% of the local median household income, well above the 30% benchmark.
Income to afford
$89,000/yr
Local median income
$62,934/yr
Based on the 30%-of-income rule using Boyle Heights's median rent and household income. See the full affordability breakdown →
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Boyle Heights?
The average rent in Boyle Heights, Los Angeles is approximately $2,220 per month as of September 2026. This is estimated from ZIP-level Zillow ZORI data.
How does Boyle Heights compare to the rest of Los Angeles?
Boyle Heights rent is 20% below the Los Angeles median of $2,778/mo.
Is rent in Boyle Heights going up or down?
Rent in Boyle Heights has decreased by 4.0% over the past year.
What ZIP codes are in Boyle Heights?
Boyle Heights is primarily served by ZIP codes 90033, 90023, 90063.
Community
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