ZIP 90042 covers residential neighborhoods in Los Angeles, located within Los Angeles County, CA, part of the broader Los Angeles housing market. The typical home value in ZIP 90042 in the Los Angeles housing market is $957,087, with a typical rent of $2,757 per month. That puts the local home-value-to-annual-rent ratio at 28.9.
Key stats
- ZIP 90042 is around the 57th percentile of tracked local ZIPs for home value.
- ZIP 90042 is around the 90th percentile of tracked local ZIPs for buyer competition.
- The market-level home-value-to-annual-rent ratio is 28.9.
- 88 homes went pending for every 100 new listings in the current reading.
- Supply contracted while buyer competition strengthened.
- Typical home value
- $957,087
- Typical rent
- $2,757
- Homes for sale
- 122
- Buyer competition
- 72
- New listings
- 34
- Homes going pending
- 30
- Listings with price cuts
- 22.3%
Price and rent in ZIP 90042
ZIP 90042 is around the 57th percentile of tracked local ZIPs for home value. ZIP 90042 is around the 54th percentile of tracked local ZIPs for rent.
ZIP 90042 home value & rent trend (past 12 months)
Typical home value fell 0.3% over the past 12 months, from $959,769 to $957,087. It rose in 4 of 11 monthly readings. The largest monthly gain was +1.2% in November 2025.
Typical rent fell 0.3% over the past 12 months, from $2,766 to $2,757. It rose in 6 of 11 monthly readings. The largest monthly gain was +0.8% in March 2026.
How ZIP 90042 compares to Los Angeles
ZIP 90042's typical home value is 4.9% above the Los Angeles median of $911,968. ZIP 90042's buyer competition is 16.1% above the Los Angeles median of 62.
How fast homes sell in ZIP 90042
Homes in ZIP 90042 typically go pending in about 58 days — about 13% slower than the metro median of 52 days.
Supply, pending activity, and competition
ZIP 90042 is around the 80th percentile of tracked local ZIPs for for-sale inventory. ZIP 90042 is around the 90th percentile of tracked local ZIPs for buyer competition. 88 homes went pending for every 100 new listings in the current reading. Supply contracted while buyer competition strengthened. Over the 12 readings on record, inventory moved between 111 and 137 — a 26-point spread across 94 comparable tracked ZIPs.
Nearby markets worth comparing
Relevant nearby ZIP pages include 90041, 90032, 90065, 90031.
Continue your market research
- Is the Los Angeles Real Estate Market Cooling or Slowing Down?Read the related local market analysis.
- Is Los Angeles a Buyer's Market?Read the related local market analysis.
- All Los Angeles ZIP comparisonsCompare this market with another tracked ZIP or peer group.
- ZIP 90041 housing marketReview a nearby local market with the same core measures.
- ZIP 90032 housing marketReview a nearby local market with the same core measures.
- ZIP 90065 housing marketReview a nearby local market with the same core measures.
- Los Angeles housing market overviewReturn to the broader parent market.
Sources and method
- HomeMarketCap.com data sources: home value, rent, inventory, and market activity datasets
- HomeMarketCap.com methodology: definitions and calculation rules
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