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South Central real estate Market Report.

Information and statistics on the latest trends in the South Central real estate market. *

Latest Rolling 3-Month Snapshot

Feb 1, 2026 - Apr 30, 2026

Median sale price
$800K
+15% from Q1 '26
Median list price
$788K
+17% from Q1 '26
Active listings
55
+17% from Q1 '26
Homes sold
13
-13% from Q1 '26
New pendings
15
-6.3% from Q1 '26
New listings
29
+21% from Q1 '26

Quarterly Pricing Trends for South Central LA

Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.

Quarterly Pricing Trends for South Central LA Q2 '21 Q2 '22 Q2 '23 Q2 '24 Q2 '25 Q1 '26 Median sale price in Apr 2021 - Jun 2021: $565K Median sale price in Jul 2021 - Sep 2021: $600K Median sale price in Oct 2021 - Dec 2021: $628K Median sale price in Jan 2022 - Mar 2022: $700K Median sale price in Apr 2022 - Jun 2022: $723K Median sale price in Jul 2022 - Sep 2022: $655K Median sale price in Oct 2022 - Dec 2022: $640K Median sale price in Jan 2023 - Mar 2023: $585K Median sale price in Apr 2023 - Jun 2023: $625K Median sale price in Jul 2023 - Sep 2023: $675K Median sale price in Oct 2023 - Dec 2023: $685K Median sale price in Jan 2024 - Mar 2024: $700K Median sale price in Apr 2024 - Jun 2024: $720K Median sale price in Jul 2024 - Sep 2024: $670K Median sale price in Oct 2024 - Dec 2024: $688K Median sale price in Jan 2025 - Mar 2025: $731K Median sale price in Apr 2025 - Jun 2025: $710K Median sale price in Jul 2025 - Sep 2025: $745K Median sale price in Oct 2025 - Dec 2025: $675K Median sale price in Jan 2026 - Mar 2026: $695K Median list price in Apr 2021 - Jun 2021: $684K Median list price in Jul 2021 - Sep 2021: $600K Median list price in Oct 2021 - Dec 2021: $650K Median list price in Jan 2022 - Mar 2022: $790K Median list price in Apr 2022 - Jun 2022: $709K Median list price in Jul 2022 - Sep 2022: $699K Median list price in Oct 2022 - Dec 2022: $685K Median list price in Jan 2023 - Mar 2023: $685K Median list price in Apr 2023 - Jun 2023: $670K Median list price in Jul 2023 - Sep 2023: $799K Median list price in Oct 2023 - Dec 2023: $774K Median list price in Jan 2024 - Mar 2024: $775K Median list price in Apr 2024 - Jun 2024: $799K Median list price in Jul 2024 - Sep 2024: $749K Median list price in Oct 2024 - Dec 2024: $749K Median list price in Jan 2025 - Mar 2025: $839K Median list price in Apr 2025 - Jun 2025: $810K Median list price in Jul 2025 - Sep 2025: $824K Median list price in Oct 2025 - Dec 2025: $775K Median list price in Jan 2026 - Mar 2026: $673K Apr 2021 - Jun 2021 Median sale price $565K Median list price $684K Jul 2021 - Sep 2021 Median sale price $600K Median list price $600K Oct 2021 - Dec 2021 Median sale price $628K Median list price $650K Jan 2022 - Mar 2022 Median sale price $700K Median list price $790K Apr 2022 - Jun 2022 Median sale price $723K Median list price $709K Jul 2022 - Sep 2022 Median sale price $655K Median list price $699K Oct 2022 - Dec 2022 Median sale price $640K Median list price $685K Jan 2023 - Mar 2023 Median sale price $585K Median list price $685K Apr 2023 - Jun 2023 Median sale price $625K Median list price $670K Jul 2023 - Sep 2023 Median sale price $675K Median list price $799K Oct 2023 - Dec 2023 Median sale price $685K Median list price $774K Jan 2024 - Mar 2024 Median sale price $700K Median list price $775K Apr 2024 - Jun 2024 Median sale price $720K Median list price $799K Jul 2024 - Sep 2024 Median sale price $670K Median list price $749K Oct 2024 - Dec 2024 Median sale price $688K Median list price $749K Jan 2025 - Mar 2025 Median sale price $731K Median list price $839K Apr 2025 - Jun 2025 Median sale price $710K Median list price $810K Jul 2025 - Sep 2025 Median sale price $745K Median list price $824K Oct 2025 - Dec 2025 Median sale price $675K Median list price $775K Jan 2026 - Mar 2026 Median sale price $695K Median list price $673K
Median sale price
Median list price
* Data provided by Redfin, a national real estate brokerage.
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Market gauge is calculated using active listings and pending sales from the most recently available reporting period (Feb 2026 - Apr 2026).

Year over year, South Central’s rolling three-month home values have climbed, with the typical home value up more than 14 percent to about $800,000. Listing prices, however, are slightly lower than a year ago, suggesting sellers are adjusting expectations even as values rise. Compared with the wider Los Angeles market, South Central’s prices remain lower than the city’s typical home value of around $1.04 million, which can appeal to cost-conscious buyers.

In the latest rolling period through April 2026, inventory and new listing activity have shifted noticeably. Active listings are down roughly 9 percent from a year ago, even as new listings have increased about 9 percent, indicating homes are cycling on and off the market differently than last year. Sales volume has softened, with homes sold and pending sales each falling about 11 percent year over year, so transactions are happening but at a slower pace.

Buyers should pay close attention to how long homes sit on the market, as the median days on market has surged compared with last year, reaching 83 days in the current rolling window. At the same time, nearly 23 percent of homes have still been selling above list price and the average sale-to-list ratio is close to 98 percent, signaling that well-priced homes can command solid offers. In this nuanced seller-leaning environment, Agent Pronto can connect both buyers and sellers with an experienced local agent who understands South Central’s latest trends.



Learn more about what South Central has to offer.

South Central offers a vibrant, resilient community with rich culture, thriving local businesses, and accessible services that support residents in everyday life.

South Central in Los Angeles stands apart from nearby areas like Downtown and Inglewood with a strong sense of local identity rooted in history, activism, and multigenerational families. Longtime residents know its blocks by their landmarks, from corner markets and churches to schools and rec centers that double as gathering spots.

Community life often centers around green spaces such as Kenneth Hahn State Recreation Area, where hiking trails, city views, and picnic areas offer a quick escape from the streets. Cultural pride runs deep at places like the California African American Museum in nearby Exposition Park and the Los Angeles Public Library’s Vermont Square Branch, which provides programming for students and families.

Daily convenience is a major draw. Residents rely on Metro rail and bus lines that cut through the neighborhood, and local corridors offer a mix of small businesses, taco stands, and soul food spots. Nearby educational anchors like Los Angeles Trade Technical College connect students and working adults to training and career pathways.

For buyers, South Central can mean more attainable entry prices compared with many other parts of Los Angeles, but competition for well kept homes is growing. Sellers benefit from renewed interest in the area, yet pricing and preparation are critical. Agent Pronto helps both buyers and sellers in South Central connect with an agent who understands timing, strategy, and the community’s unique character.

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“I recently had the pleasure of working with Jerretta as my agent, and I cannot recommend her highly enough. She delivered an absolutely outstanding experience from start to finish, demonstrating the highest level of professionalism, expertise, and dedication throughout the entire process. From our very first conversation, Jerretta stood out for her exceptional communication and responsiveness. She was always available to answer questions, provide updates, and offer thoughtful guidance, making what can often be a stressful process feel smooth and well-managed. Her deep knowledge of the local market was impressive—she anticipated challenges, provided insightful recommendations, and navigated every detail with confidence and precision. What truly set Jerretta Sandoz apart was her unwavering commitment to my best interests. She negotiated skillfully on my behalf, paid meticulous attention to every aspect of the transaction, and went above and beyond to ensure everyth”

Dave Garrido · Las Vegas, NV

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Coldwell Banker Envision
“Nicole provided personal support throughout the beginning and middle and end of the process she made me feel secure when I felt insecure. She helped me be at ease when I was stressed out through the whole process of the purchase and I appreciate her. I have never met a realtor who took the time that she took out of each and every day to keep me updated throughout the entire process and to help me every step of the way I feel she went above and beyond her call of duty and I appreciate her to the fullest. I recommend anyone who is looking for a realtor to please reach out to Nicole.”

Bonita McCoy · Hemet, CA

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El Camino Realty & Associates
“Very professional, the type of agent that goes above and beyond for her customer it was a great experience and I'm so appreciative that she was on my side working to sell my property as I was moving out of State. I would definitely highly recommend Amy.”

Steve Larios · Arleta, CA

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Keller Williams Beverly Hills
“Danny Navarro was recommended by a family friend and he showed that he is very knowledgeable about his craft. His personality was very welcoming from the start. He delivered on all aspects of selling our home. He has a team of helpers that brings the same characteristics that he has. Our home sold very fast and Danny helped us through this fast pace transition. I would recommend Danny to anyone needing a positive person to represent them.”

Delois Tarver · Los Angeles, CA

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Century 21 All Stars
“Karen was absolutely outstanding throughout my home-buying journey. She was relentless in making sure everything stayed on track, consistently keeping my lenders on schedule and pushing the process forward without delays. Her dedication, professionalism, and attention to detail made a stressful process feel smooth and manageable. She truly delivered excellent service from start to finish, and I highly recommend her to anyone looking for a committed and results-driven realtor.”

Edem Salokoffi · Inglewood, CA

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Century 21 Allstars
“Thanks to Steven we sold my property. He was very helpful and pleasant to work with. Would definitely use his services again.”

Georgiy A · Los Angeles, CA

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Century 21 A Better Service Realty
“I was recommended by Erika with high praise so my expectations were already high, but she truly exceeded them. I was blown away by her knowledge, experience, and attention to detail. As a first time buyer, this process was incredibly important to me, and she took the time to help me better udnerstand what to look for and what really mattered. I always felt that she genuinely had my best interest. Her professionalism and patience made all the difference, and that's exactly why I will continue working with her in the future and confidently recommend her to my friends and family. Both she and Carlos did an outstanding job explaining everything clearly and offering thoughtful recommendations throughout the process. I truly appreciate both and look forward to working with them again.”

Elizabeth Alcala · Long Beach, CA

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Century 21 Peak
“We had a good time working together, the sale and the buy of houses we're pretty seamless all the documentation and the heads up of signing and sending she was on top of any questions that we needed answered if she couldn't do it in that moment, she would always get back to us promptly can't wait to get another house through Janely. Thanks again.”

A Torres · Whittier, CA

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Averra Real Estate
“Laura is amazing. Very professional and above and beyond. Answere all calls promptly . Very knowledgeable and will do anything to help. I do t know what I would have done without her. I can't thank her enough”

Louise Abdalla · EHT, NJ

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Coldwell Banker Realty
“I am Very pleased to have had Joe as my agent!! He was very professional and knowledgeable and went above and beyond to get me an amazing price on my home!! Joe and his incredible team treated me like part of the family and I would definitely recommend Joe Manjarrez and his team to all my family and friends!!”

Jennifer Rother · Whittier, CA

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Century 21 Realty Masters - TMG
“As first time home buyers my wife and I really didn't know what to expect, but Alex was able to help us navigate through the entire process. She was patient and knowledgeable and always willing to help with any questions that we had, and believe me there were plenty. I would recommend her personally to anyone I know that is looking to buy or sell a home.”

Ryan Arbiso · Ontario, CA

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Century 21 PrimeTime Realtors
“Our home was on the market for over a year in a tough location, during an unfavorable market, and amid a complicated family situation. Justin Bonney stepped in after another agent left us hanging, untangled the mess, and guided us through every step with professionalism, honesty, and constant communication. He is a man of character and expertise. Even in one of the most challenging cases, Justin never gave up on us and got us to the finish line. He went above and beyond, handling the behind-the-scenes work we’ll never forget. We not only found our go-to agent but also gained a trusted friend. Highly recommend Justin to anyone who needs someone reliable, resourceful, and committed when it matters most.”

Jessica Youn · Los Angeles, CA

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Clear Way Real Estate
“I would recommend Mark Anthony 1000%! He is not only professional, trustworthy and knowledgeable, but also listens to your needs and makes it happen in a timely matter! Always accessible and there when you need him, he is the Realtor you want on your side!!”

The Spears · Henderson, NV

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Century 21 Astro
“My husband and I have really enjoyed working with Joel in the process of finding a new home. He has been extremely knowledgeable, patient, and professional. He was timely but not too pushy. He is very detailed-oriented, which we appreciated greatly in the unique home purchase we made. He was very clear in explaining documents, market trends, and legal topics we were less familiar with. He was also very reliable and dependable.”

Fola M. · Mar Vista, CA

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Keller Williams Forward Luxury
“After a year-long break due to family emergencies, we were pleasantly surprised that Alex Hunt was still willing to work with us. His willingness to continue working with us despite the challenges showed us his dedication and commitment. Throughout this whole process, he has demonstrated unwavering consideration and helpfulness, which we truly appreciate.”

Thalia · Fontana, CA

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Coldwell Banker Realty
“Thanks Kevin for my house”

Armando · Anaheim, CA

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Century 21 A Better Service Realty
“Tony López did an excellent job from initial consultation to closing. He is very knowledgeable and keeps you informed every step of the way. Tony is accessible wherever you need him and maintains a high level of professionalism.”

T. Edwards · Los Ángeles, CA

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Coldwell Banker Envision
“Marco checked all the boxes, was extremely helpful for us as first-time homebuyers and explained EVERYTHING to us. We never felt pressured to buy a house we didn't see fit. Marco was so patient with all the questions we had and always so quick in his responses, which is so appreciated!”

Victoria · Simi Valley, CA

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Century 21 Masters
“JH was very professional and informative”

Rochelle Gilmore · Winchester, CA

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Century 21 full realty services
“Since we contacted Pablo, we knew he was the right person to sell our house, he was trustworthy and worked hard to meet our expectations!”

Ana Lagarde · El Cajon, CA

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Century 21 A Better Service Realty

Frequently Asked Questions

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