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South LA real estate Market Report.
Information and statistics on the latest trends in the South LA real estate market. *
Latest Rolling 3-Month Snapshot
May 1, 2026 - Jul 31, 2026
Median sale price
$730K
-0%
from
Q2 '26
Median list price
$792K
-3.2%
from
Q2 '26
Active listings
2,161
+1.1%
from
Q2 '26
Homes sold
674
+1%
from
Q2 '26
New pendings
744
-2.4%
from
Q2 '26
New listings
1,060
-1.1%
from
Q2 '26
Quarterly Pricing Trends for South LA
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Median sale price
Median list price
Quarterly Pricing Trends for South LA
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Median sale price
Median list price
Quarterly Pricing Trends for South LA
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Median sale price
Median list price
Quarterly Inventory and Sales Activity for South LA
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Active listings
Homes sold
New pendings
New listings
Quarterly Inventory and Sales Activity for South LA
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Active listings
Homes sold
New pendings
New listings
Quarterly Inventory and Sales Activity for South LA
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Active listings
Homes sold
New pendings
New listings
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Seller’s Market
Seller’s Market
Buyer’s Market
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Market gauge is calculated using active listings and pending sales from the most recently available reporting period (May 2026 - Jul 2026).
South LA currently leans toward sellers, with the market gauge indicating a seller’s market. Homes typically take about 50 days to go under contract in this rolling three-month window. Supply sits around 5.7 months, suggesting conditions are less tight than in recent boom periods but still favor sellers overall.
Prices have been comparatively steady, with the typical home value up slightly year over year while the broader city of Los Angeles has seen a small decline. At the same time, sales activity has picked up, with homes sold rising nearly 10% from a year earlier even as new listings have edged down. That mix of more closings and fewer fresh listings helps explain why sellers still retain some leverage, even though months of supply has ticked higher.
Competition has cooled from past peaks but has not disappeared. Roughly 36% of homes sold above list price in the latest period, and the average sale-to-list ratio is just under 100%, showing many properties are still closing near asking. Compared with Los Angeles overall, South LA offers lower typical prices and slightly more inventory relative to demand, which can matter for both move-up buyers and value-focused shoppers. In this kind of nuanced environment, Agent Pronto can connect both buyers and sellers with an agent who understands South LA’s current dynamics and can guide them through the process.
Learn more about what South LA has to offer.
South LA offers residents a vibrant, community-first living experience with a rich cultural heritage, plentiful parks and outdoor spaces, affordable housing options, a growing arts and food scene, and strong local networks that support neighbors.
South LA offers a distinct sense of rooted community that feels different from many other parts of Los Angeles. Longtime residents, new families, and students share the streets here, giving daily life an energy grounded in history and cultural pride.
Neighborhoods across South LA place you within easy reach of downtown Los Angeles, Inglewood, and the South Bay. Local life often centers on parks and cultural hubs, from the expansive Exposition Park with its museums and gardens to community-focused spaces like the Algin Sutton Recreation Center. Dining reflects the area’s diversity, including beloved spots near USC and along major corridors such as Central Avenue and Crenshaw Boulevard.
Arts, music, and activism have deep roots here, echoed in institutions like the California African American Museum and programming at the Los Angeles Public Library’s Exposition Park branch. Transit connections, including the Metro E Line and nearby freeways, make commuting to job centers across the region manageable for many residents.
Whether you are weighing a first purchase in South LA or considering selling a long-held family home, timing and preparation matter in this evolving market. A knowledgeable local agent who understands block-by-block trends, pricing shifts, and buyer expectations can help you plan your next move confidently. Agent Pronto connects both buyers and sellers with the right South LA real estate professional to navigate that process.
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“Steven, Adrian and the whole staff were absolutely amazing and went above and beyond to sell our house. It was in a trust and had a probate. Absolutely thee best probate realtor ever!!!!! Thank you again for everything”
Century 21 A Better Service Realty
“Justin is the agent you need. This is my second time with him and he's just getting better. The quality and value and experience he has is unmatched. You need somebody that is going to fight for you, somebody that leaves no stone unturned and can give you peace of mind. We had several obstacles to overcome and he held my hand the whole time. He knows how to strategize, think on his feet, and he'll literally predict the entire process as you watch it play out in real time. He knows everybody in the business, but not just in his field. He has a "rolodex" of the best service providers (ie Handyman, Loan officers, Cleaning, landscaping, contractors, etc) who I've become close with all of them and use them still. Our challenges occured during the gov't shutdown. He stayed the course while the odds were against us. I have been referring clients to him for 15 years now. I trust him and he delivers and he cares. He not only earns his commish, he puts it to work FOR YOU. That's VALUE MY FRIENDS”
Clear Way Real Estate
“Working with Danny was a great experience from start to finish. He was knowledgeable, responsive, and made the entire home-buying process smooth and stress-free. Thank you, Danny, for your guidance and dedication throughout the purchase of our property. We truly appreciate all of your hard work and highly recommend you to anyone looking for an excellent real estate agent!”
Century 21 All Stars
“Working with Karen was excellent, she made sure to be there for us in every step of the process, was kind and patient enough to explain things to us and made sure we were comfortable. I do believe she's wonderful in her job and very professional. Although I would recommend her to change some of the contacts for some of the services that comes with buying a house, like the house inspection one and the carpet cleaning services; nothing to do with HER work but something to consider.”
Century 21 Allstars
“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.”
Keller Williams Beverly Hills
“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.”
Averra Real Estate
“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!!”
Century 21 Realty Masters - TMG
“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!!”
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.”
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.”
Coldwell Banker 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.”
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!”
Century 21 Masters
“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!”
Century 21 A Better Service Realty
“Toi Holliday went above and beyond what I expected. I live in a different town from the sale of my late brother's home. She oversaw the cleaning of his home, the trimming of plants and the cutting of lawn, front and back. She held a very successful open house, with three offers coming in. It sold quickly and for a good price.”
eXp Realty
“Diego showed absolute professionalism throughout the entire process. It went very smoothly and all parties were happy with the end result. He was very transparent from the beginning and tempered our expectations from beginning to end. We are very pleased he was able to get above listing price for the home and ironed out all the details in a timely manner. I will definitely refer The Opulence Group to all my friends and family moving forward.”
1Vision Real Estate
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