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East Los Angeles, CA Rental Market Trends

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in East Los Angeles is $1,818, a 3% increase compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $1,771.

Average Rent in East Los Angeles, CA

Last updated March 2021
Average Rent Y-o-Y Change Average Apartment Size
$1,818 3% 757 sq. ft.

The average size for a East Los Angeles, CA apartment is 757 square feet, but this number varies greatly depending on unit type, with cheap and luxury alternatives for houses and apartments alike. Studio apartments are the smallest and most affordable, 1-bedroom apartments are closer to the average, while 2-bedroom apartments and 3-bedroom apartments offer a more generous square footage.

East Los Angeles, CA Apartment Rent Ranges

  • $1,001-$1,5002%
  • $1,501-$2,00092%
  • > $2,0006%

East Los Angeles, CA Occupied Housing Units

  • Renter-occupied Households18%
  • Owner-occupied Households81%

5,965 or 18% of the households in East Los Angeles, CA are renter-occupied while 25,654 or 81% are owner-occupied.

East Los Angeles, CA Rent Trends

Average Rent Mar / 2018 Jul / 2018 Nov / 2018 Mar / 2019 Jul / 2019 Nov / 2019 Mar / 2020 Jul / 2020 Mar / 2021
East Los Angeles, CA $1,598 $1,598 $1,461 $1,711 $1,763 $1,771 $1,781 $1,800 $1,818
National $1,311 $1,342 $1,351 $1,356 $1,388 $1,395 $1,397 $1,389 $1,392
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How East Los Angeles Compares to Other Cities

Average Rent Y-o-Y Change
Los Angeles $2,354 -6%
San Francisco $2,999 -18%
East Bay $2,307 -2%
San Diego $2,179 -2%
Palo Alto $2,940 -11%
Long Beach $2,155 2%
Anaheim $1,887 n/a
Glendale $2,470 -4%
Pasadena $2,492 -2%
Riverside $1,694 5%
East Los Angeles $1,818 3%

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The rental statistics on this page were compiled using data provided by our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution which offers comprehensive information on all East Los Angeles apartment buildings 50 units or larger. Yardi Matrix covers ~80% of the U.S. metro area population, including over 80,000 properties and 15.2 million apartments across 124 U.S. markets.