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ZIP 90015

Pop. 24,704·Los Angeles County·503rd most expensive ZIP in California
Median rent (all units)
$2,705/mo
Year-over-Year
+3.3%
Month-over-Month
+1.4%
vs US Median
+$740
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ZIP 90015 · $2,705
More expensive than 84% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$1,861
1 BR
$2,087
2 BR
$2,601
3 BR
$3,295
4 BR+
$3,675
Research median
$2,601/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$32,460/yr
At $2,705/mo median
Location
StateCA
CountyLos Angeles County
Rent Market Meter
Strong Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are up 3.3% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (+3.3% YoY, +1.4% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 90015 (Los Angeles, CA) is majority renter-occupied, skews toward younger working-age adults, 47.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
24,704
Median income
$69,268
Median age
32.9
Renters
88.6%
Age distribution
12.2%
42.1%
28.3%
Under 1812.2%
18–3442.1%
35–5428.3%
55–647.9%
65+9.5%
Gender
55.4%
44.6%
Male55.4%
Female44.6%
Race & ethnicity
20.6%
45.7%
23.1%
White20.6%
Black11.2%
Hispanic45.7%
Asian23.1%
Education (25+)
19.9%
14.8%
17.5%
47.8%
No HS diploma19.9%
HS diploma14.8%
Some college17.5%
Bachelor's+47.8%
Housing tenure
88.6%
Owner11.4%
Renter88.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 90015 in Los Angeles, CA has changed in 5 years

Rent
$2,391 → $2,705
up 13.1%
Income
$53,062 → $69,268
up 30.5%
Population
24,228 → 24,704
up 2.0%
Renter share
92.8% → 88.6%
-4.2 pts
Bachelor's+
43.1% → 47.8%
+4.7 pts
Median age
32 → 32.9
+0.9 yrs

Since 2021, the typical rent in ZIP 90015 in Los Angeles, CA has climbed from $2,391 to $2,705, a 13.1% change over five years. Local incomes tracked alongside that move, going from a median of $53,062 in 2021 to $69,268 more recently. On paper, paychecks moved up faster than rent, which softens the affordability squeeze versus the 2021 baseline. The population has grown by 2.0% since 2021, moving from about 24,228 residents to roughly 24,704. Renters now make up 88.6% of households, compared with 92.8% five years ago. College-educated residents now make up 47.8% of adults here, versus 43.1% in 2021. These shifts give renters and would-be renters a longer baseline for sizing up today's listings against the ZIP 90015 in Los Angeles, CA market of 2021.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 90015 covers Los Angeles, CA. The median rent here is $2,705/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $2,087/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $2,601/mo.

At 47% of local median household income ($69,268/yr), ZIP 90015 ranks as moderate compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 3.3% over the past year.

FAQ

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How much is rent in ZIP code 90015?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 90015 (Los Angeles, CA) is $2,705. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 90015 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 90015's median rent of $2,705/mo is $740 (38%) above the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 90015 compare to other ZIPs in California?

ZIP 90015 falls in the middle range for California, ranking #503 out of 907 ZIPs at $2,705/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 90015?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $108,000/year (~$52/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $2,705/mo in ZIP 90015. The local median household income is $69,268/yr, meaning the typical household falls short of that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 90015?

Rent in ZIP 90015 has increased 3.3% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Is ZIP 90015 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 90015 is considered stretched for renters. At $2,705/mo, rent takes approximately 47% of the local median household income ($69,268/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 90015 significantly exceeds that threshold, making it challenging for many renters.

What percentage of ZIP 90015 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 88.6% of ZIP 90015 households are renters, while 11.4% are owner-occupied. With a majority renter population, ZIP 90015 has a strong rental market.

How does ZIP 90015 compare to the rest of Los Angeles?

ZIP 90015 is more affordable than Los Angeles overall. At $2,705/mo, it's $68 below the Los Angeles citywide median of $2,773/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 90015 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 90015 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
47%
STRETCHED

At $2,705/mo, rent takes ~47% of ZIP 90015's median household income ($69,268/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 90015 47%Benchmark 30%
State income tax1–13.3%
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