903 N. Sloan Ave.
903 N Sloan Ave,
Compton, CA 90221
$1,695
1 Bed
Downtown Compton
Compton, CA
Downtown Compton - Compton, CA Area Guide
A vibrant community full of history just south of Los Angeles
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Residents of Compton enjoy the community feel of the city along with the easy commute to Downtown Los Angeles or Long Beach, with plenty of public transportation available. Downtown Compton is a designated "Entrepreneurial Hot Spot" and it was named one of the best places to start a business.
You'll find several historic landmarks as you look at Compton apartments, including the 1869 "Heritage House," the oldest house in the neighborhood. Other landmarks include Tomorrow's Aeronautical Museum and the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial.
Compton enjoys nearly perfect weather year-round, with the beach less than half an hour away for relaxing summer afternoons. For fun, many locals also head to the Crystal Park Casino, one of the few casinos found within an actual city in Southern California.
Rent Trends
As of May 2026, the average apartment rent in Downtown Compton is $841 for a studio, $1,196 for one bedroom, $1,522 for two bedrooms, and $1,574 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Downtown Compton has increased by 1.2% in the past year.
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Studio
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474 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$841/month
Average Rent
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1 BR
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391 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,196/month
Average Rent
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2 BR
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306 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,522/month
Average Rent
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3 BR
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0 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,574/month
Average Rent
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Downtown Compton - Compton, CA is for everyday living.
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
50
/ 100
Some Public Transit
Transit
40
/ 100
Very Drivable
Drivability
80
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60
/ 100
Daily Essentials
Downtown Compton - Compton, CA offers all daily essentials, but they’re limited to a few main areas.
Supermarket Within a 10 Minute Walk
Groceries
80
/ 100
Good Restaurant Variety Nearby
Restaurants
60
/ 100
Fair Café Variety Nearby
Cafes
50
/ 100
Good Variety of Shops Nearby
Shopping
60
/ 100
Recreation
Recreation options in Downtown Compton - Compton, CA are limited, so staying active may require more planning.
Moderate Amount of Park Space Nearby
Parks
50
/ 100
Limited Wellness Amenity Variety Nearby
Wellness
30
/ 100
Local Vibe
Get a sense of what it’s like to live in Downtown Compton - Compton, CA from everyday activity to noise and nightlife.
Mostly Calm Atmosphere
Vibrancy
20
/ 100
Few to No Nightlife Options Nearby
Nightlife
10
/ 100
Not Noisy
Quiet Score
100
/ 100
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Compton Creek Natural Park at George Washington Elementary
- Watts Towers-Rodia State Park
- Watts Senior Center & Rose Garden
- Augustus Hawkins Natural Park
- Banning Residence Museum
Airports
- Long Beach (Daugherty Field)
- Los Angeles International
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.