ZIP Code · CA

ZIP 90068

Pop. 21,572·Los Angeles County·211th most expensive ZIP in California
Median rent (all units)
$3,387/mo
Year-over-Year
+9.7%
Month-over-Month
-4.8%
vs US Median
+$1,422
Falling (Monthly)
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ZIP 90068 · $3,387
More expensive than 94% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$2,370
1 BR
$2,650
2 BR
$3,310
3 BR
$4,200
4 BR+
$4,670
Research median
$3,310/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
$40,644/yr
At $3,387/mo median
Location
StateCA
CountyLos Angeles County
Rent Market Meter
Balanced Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are roughly steady, with neither renters nor landlords holding a strong edge right now.
Based on rent-price momentum (+9.7% YoY, -4.8% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 90068 (Los Angeles, CA) is majority renter-occupied, has a median income above the national average, 65% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
21,572
Median income
$101,630
Median age
41.7
Renters
56.1%
Age distribution
26.1%
34.9%
12.7%
15.8%
Under 1810.5%
18–3426.1%
35–5434.9%
55–6412.7%
65+15.8%
Gender
51.1%
48.9%
Male51.1%
Female48.9%
Race & ethnicity
69.8%
12.9%
White69.8%
Black7.5%
Hispanic12.9%
Asian6.7%
Other3%
Education (25+)
23.5%
65%
No HS diploma2.5%
HS diploma9%
Some college23.5%
Bachelor's+65%
Housing tenure
43.9%
56.1%
Owner43.9%
Renter56.1%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 90068 in Los Angeles, CA has changed in 5 years

Rent
$2,678 → $3,387
up 26.5%
Income
$90,733 → $101,630
up 12.0%
Population
21,127 → 21,572
up 2.1%
Renter share
52.7% → 56.1%
+3.4 pts
Bachelor's+
63.4% → 65%
+1.6 pts
Median age
43.1 → 41.7
-1.4 yrs

Five years ago, renters in ZIP 90068 in Los Angeles, CA paid around $2,678 a month. That figure now sits near $3,387, up 26.5% from the 2021 baseline. Local incomes tracked alongside that move, going from a median of $90,733 in 2021 to $101,630 more recently. Because rent grew faster than wages over the same span, the affordability picture has tightened relative to 2021. Census counts show ZIP 90068 in Los Angeles, CA adding about 445 residents over the five-year window, up 2.1% on net. The renter share has risen from 52.7% to 56.1%, with owner-occupied housing accounting for the remainder. These shifts give renters and would-be renters a longer baseline for sizing up today's listings against the ZIP 90068 in Los Angeles, CA market of 2021.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 90068 covers Los Angeles, CA. The median rent here is $3,387/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $2,650/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $3,310/mo.

At 40% of local median household income ($101,630/yr), ZIP 90068 ranks as moderate compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 9.7% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 90068?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 90068 (Los Angeles, CA) is $3,387. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 90068 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 90068's median rent of $3,387/mo is $1,422 (72%) above the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 90068 compare to other ZIPs in California?

ZIP 90068 is one of the pricier ZIP codes in California, ranking #211 out of 907 ZIPs tracked at $3,387/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 90068?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $135,000/year (~$65/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $3,387/mo in ZIP 90068. The local median household income is $101,630/yr, meaning the typical household falls short of that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 90068?

Rent in ZIP 90068 has increased 9.7% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Is ZIP 90068 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 90068 is considered moderate for renters. At $3,387/mo, rent takes approximately 40% of the local median household income ($101,630/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 90068 slightly exceeds that threshold, so budgeting carefully matters here.

What percentage of ZIP 90068 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 56.1% of ZIP 90068 households are renters, while 43.9% are owner-occupied. With a majority renter population, ZIP 90068 has a strong rental market.

How does ZIP 90068 compare to the rest of Los Angeles?

ZIP 90068 is pricier than Los Angeles as a whole. At $3,387/mo, it's $614 above the Los Angeles citywide median of $2,773/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 90068 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 90068 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
40%
MODERATE

At $3,387/mo, rent takes ~40% of ZIP 90068's median household income ($101,630/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 90068 40%Benchmark 30%
State income tax1–13.3%
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