The Long-Term Downside to Los Angeles’ Rent-Burdened Residents

Researchers at JLL took a look at the impact of rising rents in Los Angeles. They found that since 2000, the percentage of households renting in the metro area rose from 49.03% to 51.56%. This growing trend has been particularly common for Los Angeles County, where the divide between rented (54.19%) and owned housing (45.81%) has become even wider. Now, for both the county and the metro area, renting has become the norm.

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