Median Age
39 Years
Largest Age Group
30-39 Years
Approximately 19% of Residents
Under 20
20%
Over 65
15%
Area Guide
Avg Rent
$1,932
Population
215,500
Renter Mix
68% Rent
Welcome to North Hollywood, a distinctive neighborhood in the San Fernando Valley where artistic energy meets residential comfort. Known locally as NoHo, this community has evolved from its agricultural beginnings into a cultural destination, anchored by the NoHo Arts District. Current rental options include apartment communities and single-family homes, with average monthly rents starting at $1,773 for studios and reaching $3,605 for four-bedroom units. The area's rental market maintains steady pricing across different unit sizes. Notable areas include the Arts District, the residential streets near Valley Village, and the established communities along Magnolia Boulevard.
The neighborhood centers around landmarks like the El Portal Theatre and the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. Residents enjoy the North Hollywood Recreation Center, which offers tennis courts, swimming pools, and green spaces for outdoor activities. Transportation became more accessible with the Metro B Line subway station, connecting North Hollywood to downtown Los Angeles and other parts of the city. The area serves students through North Hollywood High School and several private educational institutions. Originally named Lankershim, the community adopted its current name in 1927, though it sits six miles from Hollywood proper. Recent developments, including the NoHo West complex, have added new shopping and dining options while preserving the area's artistic heritage.
The popular Pitfire Pizza is on Lankershim Boulevard
The Iliad Bookshop is one of the LA area's largest used bookstores
Spumante is a family-owned Italian restaurant in NoHo
A view of Hollywood from the hills
Median Household Income
$75,415
Average: $102,314
Education
81,655
Residents Have a Degree
Job Market
117,985
Workers Employed
Median Age
39 Years
Largest Age Group
30-39 Years
Approximately 19% of Residents
Under 20
20%
Over 65
15%
Housing Distribution
North Hollywood has more renters than homeowners.
Education Distribution
Review this city's overall education levels.
As of July 2026, the average apartment rent in North Hollywood, CA is $1,753 for a studio, $1,928 for one bedroom, $2,467 for two bedrooms, and $3,022 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in North Hollywood has increased by 0.3% in the past year.
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly North Hollywood, CA is for everyday living.
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
Some Public Transit
Transit
Very Drivable
Drivability
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
† 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 June 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.