ZIP Code · CA

ZIP 90305

Pop. 14,708·Los Angeles County·416th most expensive ZIP in California
Median rent (all units)
$2,862/mo
Year-over-Year
+17.8%
Month-over-Month
+2.5%
vs US Median
+$897
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ZIP 90305 · $2,862
More expensive than 88% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$1,840
1 BR
$2,060
2 BR
$2,570
3 BR
$3,260
4 BR+
$3,630
Research median
$2,570/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
$34,344/yr
At $2,862/mo median
Location
StateCA
CountyLos Angeles County
Rent Market Meter
Strong Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are up 17.8% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (+17.8% YoY, +2.5% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 90305 (Inglewood, CA) is majority owner-occupied, has a large retiree population, has a median income above the national average, 39.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
14,708
Median income
$92,665
Median age
45.9
Renters
39.1%
Age distribution
16.2%
19.5%
28.5%
15.1%
20.7%
Under 1816.2%
18–3419.5%
35–5428.5%
55–6415.1%
65+20.7%
Gender
44.3%
55.7%
Male44.3%
Female55.7%
Race & ethnicity
75.7%
13.4%
White8%
Black75.7%
Hispanic13.4%
Asian1.5%
Other1.4%
Education (25+)
17%
34%
39.9%
No HS diploma9.1%
HS diploma17%
Some college34%
Bachelor's+39.9%
Housing tenure
60.9%
39.1%
Owner60.9%
Renter39.1%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 90305 in Inglewood, CA has changed in 5 years

Income
$80,281 → $92,665
up 15.4%
Population
15,254 → 14,708
down 3.6%
Renter share
38.9% → 39.1%
+0.2 pts
Bachelor's+
33.2% → 39.9%
+6.7 pts
Median age
45.4 → 45.9
+0.5 yrs

Median household income climbed from $80,281 to $92,665 between 2021 and 2024, a 15.4% shift. Census counts show ZIP 90305 in Inglewood, CA losing about 546 residents over the five-year window, down 3.6% on net. Bachelor's-degree-or-higher attainment moved from 33.2% to 39.9% across the same window.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 90305 covers Inglewood, CA. The median rent here is $2,862/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $2,060/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $2,570/mo.

At 37% of local median household income ($92,665/yr), ZIP 90305 ranks as moderate compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 17.8% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 90305?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 90305 (Inglewood, CA) is $2,862. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 90305 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 90305's median rent of $2,862/mo is $897 (46%) above the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 90305 compare to other ZIPs in California?

ZIP 90305 falls in the middle range for California, ranking #416 out of 907 ZIPs at $2,862/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 90305?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $114,000/year (~$55/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $2,862/mo in ZIP 90305. The local median household income is $92,665/yr, meaning the typical household falls short of that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 90305?

Rent in ZIP 90305 has increased 17.8% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Is ZIP 90305 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 90305 is considered moderate for renters. At $2,862/mo, rent takes approximately 37% of the local median household income ($92,665/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 90305 slightly exceeds that threshold, so budgeting carefully matters here.

What percentage of ZIP 90305 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 39.1% of ZIP 90305 households are renters, while 60.9% are owner-occupied. ZIP 90305 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 90305 compare to the rest of Inglewood?

ZIP 90305 is pricier than Inglewood as a whole. At $2,862/mo, it's $257 above the Inglewood citywide median of $2,605/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 90305 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 90305 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
37%
MODERATE

At $2,862/mo, rent takes ~37% of ZIP 90305's median household income ($92,665/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 90305 37%Benchmark 30%
State income tax1–13.3%
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