How to Rent Out an Apartment in ZIP 90028, Los Angeles

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ZIP 90028 RENTAL MARKET AT A GLANCE

Average rent in ZIP 90028, Los Angeles$2,095
Median time to rent in ZIP 90028, Los Angeles17 days
Qualified applicants per listing6.5–13
Listings with price cuts before renting28%
Typical inquiry volume18–42
Share of listings rented within 30 days71%
Income Required3× Rent

In 90028, nearby ZIP comparisons often matter more than city averages when pricing a listing.

HOW TO RENT OUT AN APARTMENT IN ZIP 90028, LOS ANGELES

Renting out an apartment in ZIP 90028, Los Angeles usually comes down to five things: pricing, listing quality, visibility, response speed, and tenant screening.

A typical landlord process looks like this:

1

SET THE RIGHT ASKING RENT

The fastest-renting apartments are usually priced close to the market range for ZIP 90028, Los Angeles.

2

PREPARE STRONG PHOTOS AND LISTING COPY

Renters comparing ZIP 90028, Los Angeles listings often move quickly, so first impression matters.

3

PUBLISH WHERE TENANTS ACTUALLY SEARCH

Most renters discover listings through major marketplaces, where visibility and listing quality matter almost as much as price.

4

REPLY QUICKLY TO INQUIRIES

Delays in replies often reduce conversion from inquiry to application.

5

SCREEN AND FINALIZE EFFICIENTLY

The faster a landlord moves a qualified applicant through the process, the lower the vacancy risk.

WHY SOME ZIP 90028 APARTMENTS RENT FASTER THAN OTHERS

The biggest gaps usually come from pricing, listing quality, marketplace visibility, and reply speed in ZIP 90028.

Strong 90028 listing
Weak 90028 listing

Price vs comps

aligned
above local range

Photos

strong
weak

Visibility

high
low

Replies

fast
delayed

Expected time to rent

shorter
longer

NEARBY ZIP COMPARISONS

Nearby ZIPs can have different rent levels, competition, and expected rental timing.

90027

This nearby ZIP typically runs higher than 90028 because it has fewer small studio-heavy listings and more single-family and larger apartment inventory.

Avg rent

$2,500

Median days

15 days

90029

This nearby ZIP is usually very close to 90028 on price, but with slightly more entry-level units and a bit longer leasing time.

Avg rent

$2,080

Median days

19 days

90038

This ZIP tends to price above 90028 because of stronger mid-rise apartment demand and a more consistently upscale rent band.

Avg rent

$2,303

Median days

18 days

PRICE ANCHOR ZIPS

Nearby ZIPs can have different rent levels, competition, and expected rental timing.

90027

A good upper-price anchor for the Hollywood submarket; asking rents here usually sit above 90028, especially for renovated one-bedrooms.

Avg rent

$2,500

Median days

15 days

90029

A close lower-price anchor that behaves similarly to 90028 on studio and one-bedroom demand, with slightly softer pricing.

Avg rent

$2,080

Median days

19 days

90068

This ZIP is a much higher-end comparator that helps frame how much premium the hillside and view-oriented market commands over 90028.

Avg rent

$3,500

Median days

13 days

NEIGHBORHOOD CONTEXT WITHIN LOS ANGELES

ZIP 90028 should be evaluated in the context of the surrounding neighborhood and nearby inventory.

Hollywood

This is the core neighborhood context for 90028 and serves as the best local baseline for pricing, speed, and tenant demand.

Avg rent

$2,095

Median days

17 days

East Hollywood

East Hollywood is a nearby alternative with similar renter profiles, often used as a softer-priced substitute for Hollywood listings.

Avg rent

$2,080

Median days

19 days

Hollywood Hills

Hollywood Hills is the premium nearby context and usually attracts a different renter pool, which is useful for upper-bound pricing comparisons.

Avg rent

$3,500

Median days

13 days

This helps landlords understand whether performance issues are ZIP-specific or broader market issues.

BROADER LOS ANGELES CONTEXT

ZIP 90028 should be evaluated in the context of the surrounding neighborhood and nearby inventory.

Mid-Wilshire

Mid-Wilshire provides a central-city comparison with slightly stronger average pricing than 90028 in many apartment submarkets.

Avg rent

$2,300

Median days

18 days

Koreatown

Koreatown is another dense renter-heavy market where units can lease quickly, but pricing is often comparable to or modestly above 90028.

Avg rent

$2,200

Median days

20 days

West Hollywood

West Hollywood is the stronger-price benchmark nearby and shows how much more premium a tightly constrained luxury-rental market can command.

Avg rent

$3,300

Median days

14 days

This helps landlords understand whether performance issues are ZIP-specific or broader market issues.

What Nmbr sees in ZIP 90028 listings

Based on Nmbr analysis of ZIP 90028 listings:

  • Listings with stronger photos receive 24% more inquiries than the 90028 median
  • Listings priced above 90028 comps stay vacant 14 more days
  • Listings with replies slower than 6 hours lose 18% of qualified renter interest
  • Listings with stronger visual setup rent 12% faster

Why this matters

Small improvements in pricing, photos, visibility, and reply speed can reduce vacancy by weeks in 90028.

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