Los Angeles home values (September 2026)
The typical home in the Los Angeles, CA metro is worth $950,020, +1.3% over the last 12 months. Updated monthly from Zillow Research data.
- Typical value
- $950,020
- 1-year change
- +1.3%
- 5-year change
- +19.2%
- 10-year change
- +79.9%
Where Los Angeles stands
- #3 most expensive of the 100 largest U.S. metros; #52 by 1-year price growth.
- 1.2% below its peak of $961,296 in January 2025.
Home equity in Los Angeles
At an 85% combined loan-to-value cap, a typical $950,020 home supports up to $807,517 of total borrowing. With a typical mortgage still owed, about $275,506 of equity would be available as a line of credit. Run your own numbers in the HELOC calculator.
Compare nearby metros
- San Francisco, CA — $1,120,379 (+3.1% 1-yr)
- Riverside, CA — $580,321 (+0.6% 1-yr)
- San Diego, CA — $926,961 (+0.8% 1-yr)
- Sacramento, CA — $572,813 (0% 1-yr)
- San Jose, CA — $1,523,615 (+0.2% 1-yr)
- Oxnard, CA — $869,803 (+1.1% 1-yr)
Frequently asked questions
What is the typical home value in Los Angeles?
The typical home in the Los Angeles, CA metro area is worth about $950,020 as of September 2026, according to the Zillow Home Value Index (mid-tier homes, seasonally adjusted). That ranks #3 of the 100 largest U.S. metros.
Are home prices in Los Angeles going up or down?
Over the past 12 months the typical value changed +1.3% (#52 of 100 large metros by 1-year growth). Over 5 years it changed +19.2%, and over 10 years +79.9%. Values are 1.2% below the peak of $961,296 set in January 2025.
How much home equity could a Los Angeles homeowner borrow against?
Lenders typically cap combined loan-to-value at about 85%. On a typical $950,020 home that's $807,517 of total borrowing; after a typical existing mortgage (about 56% of value) roughly $275,506 would remain as a line of credit. This is an illustration, not an offer — your figure depends on your own balance, credit and appraisal.
Data: Zillow Research, Zillow Home Value Index (all homes, mid tier, smoothed and seasonally adjusted), September 2026. Equity figures are illustrative. Download the full dataset.