Los Angeles, CA 90001 Real Estate Market Report
ZIP Code: 90001
Report Date: April 2026
Market Temperature: NEUTRAL
Scope: Single-Family Residential (SFR) listings and comps only
Executive Overview
The median sold price in Los Angeles (90001) stands at $550,000, reflecting a stable market with modest price appreciation. This indicates that the neighborhood has maintained its value amidst a neutral market temperature. The median listing price of $555,000 suggests a slight gap between seller expectations and actual transaction values, which may indicate a need for sellers to adjust their pricing strategies to align more closely with market realities.
Transaction activity shows a slower sales velocity, with properties spending a median of 324 days on market. This extended period may suggest a cooling in buyer demand, contributing to elevated inventory levels relative to sales activity. As the market shifts towards a more buyer-friendly environment, potential buyers may find opportunities for negotiation, particularly as rental demand continues to rise, with a median market rent of $2,222 reflecting ongoing interest in rental properties.
Market Overview
This analysis is based on a sample of properties from this ZIP code (up to 200 sold properties and up to 100 active properties). The median prices below are calculated from all available properties in the sample, while trend analysis uses properties from the selected analysis window.
Market Metrics
Note: The property counts shown above represent only the properties analyzed in this report sample, not the total inventory for this ZIP code. Median prices are calculated from all available properties in the sample, while trend analysis uses properties from the selected analysis window.
Rental Market
Note: The relationship between property values and rental rates reflects different market dynamics. Higher-priced properties may have lower rental yields due to factors such as luxury market positioning, owner-occupancy preferences, or long-term appreciation strategies rather than immediate rental income maximization.
Property Taxes
Liquidity & Velocity
Market Trends & Context
Understanding Market Temperature
A Neutral market indicates balanced conditions where neither buyers nor sellers have a strong advantage, typically characterized by flat price trends, extended but stable days on market, and moderate inventory relative to sales.
Key Findings
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The median sold price of $550,000 indicates stable market conditions despite a slight gap with the median listing price of $555,000, suggesting potential pricing adjustments for sellers.
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With a median days on market of 324, properties are experiencing slower sales velocity, which may indicate a cooling in buyer demand and a shift towards a more balanced market.
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The market temperature remains neutral, reflecting a balance between buyer and seller expectations, yet signaling caution for sellers in pricing strategies.
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Rental demand appears to be increasing, as evidenced by a median market rent of $2,222, which may attract more investors to the rental market despite the overall cooling in sales.
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Interest rate pressure is noted as elevated, which could further impact buyer affordability and market dynamics in the near term.
Notable Properties
The following 8 properties represent notable market examples and recent transactions that illustrate key market dynamics. These are illustrative examples selected for their significance (top sales, market benchmarks, quick sales) and are not the basis for the statistical calculations shown above.
Recent Transactions
Highest sale in the past 90 days. Fully renovated with modern finishes and premium lot positioning.
Sold at market average
Sold at market average
Representative market sale establishing baseline for properties in the core neighborhood.
Representative market sale establishing baseline for properties in the core neighborhood.
Representative market sale establishing baseline for properties in the core neighborhood.
Sold below market average
Sold at market average
Data Sources
Real estate market data & public records, and GemHaus® proprietary models.
Report generated: 4/1/2026
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