Echo Park / SilverLake.
Echo Park and Silver Lake are the classic Eastside value-add play: 1920s–1960s walk-ups on hillside streets where renovated units command some of the strongest rents per square foot east of Hollywood. Nearly all of the stock is pre-1979 and RSO-covered, so deals are underwritten on turnover pace and renovation spreads.
Small buildings dominate — duplexes to eightplexes — and owner-users compete with investors for anything under $2M.
Recorded sales by year
| YEAR | SALES | MEDIAN PRICE | MEDIAN $/UNIT | MEDIAN $/SF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 138 | $1,340,998 | $429,999 | $471 |
| 2022 | 208 | $1,349,999 | $410,000 | $493 |
| 2023 | 155 | $1,355,000 | $450,000 | $523 |
| 2024 | 147 | $1,360,000 | $464,584 | $559 |
| 2025 | 81 | $1,270,000 | $428,333 | $529 |
~4,429 MULTIFAMILY BUILDINGS · 23,098 UNITS · 90% BUILT BEFORE 1979 (RSO-ERA)
DATA AS OF AUGUST 10, 2026
Sale prices are estimated from the LA County assessor roll: the Prop-13 reassessment recorded at sale, deflated 2%/yr back to the sale date. They are estimates, not verified closing prices.
Latest Echo Park / Silver Lake trades
Sale prices are estimated from the LA County assessor roll: the Prop-13 reassessment recorded at sale, deflated 2%/yr back to the sale date. They are estimates, not verified closing prices.
ALL RECORDED SALES →Who sells apartment buildings in Echo Park / Silver Lake?
Shaya Lowenstein (Lyon Stahl Investment Real Estate, CA DRE #01942326) brokers multifamily and land in Echo Park / Silver Lake and across Los Angeles, publishing full rent rolls and financials on every listing. Free 48-hour valuations at https://shaya-test-1.vercel.app/valuation.
Want Echo Park / Silver Lake deals before they're public?
SET YOUR BUY BOX — MATCHING LISTINGS HIT YOUR INBOX THE MOMENT THEY GO LIVE.