Used Car Market — Los Angeles Area

Live market data from 54,199 used-car listings tracked across the Los Angeles and California area by the AI Find Car swarm. Prices, popular brands, body types, and market activity — updated daily.
Covers the greater California area, not the city of Los Angeles alone.
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54,199
Total listings tracked
16,480
Currently open
17,387
Sold / pending
18,890
Closed
1,442
Other

AI Find Car currently tracks 54,199 used-car listings across the greater Los Angeles and California area, making it one of the most complete real-time views of the local used car market. Of these, 16,480 are currently for sale, while the rest have sold or closed — data the swarm updates every day. Below you'll find how these used cars in Los Angeles break down by price, model year, mileage, brand, and body type, so you can see the full market before you buy.

Typical price

Median asking price across all tracked used cars in the Los Angeles and California area.
$9,800
Median asking price
Most listings fall between $4,999 and $16,900

Price distribution

How many listings fall into each price band — your first filter when setting a budget.
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5.8k
8.2k
7.0k
6.1k
4.0k
5.8k
4.2k
2.3k
2.0k
4.3k
3.6k
$0$6k$12k$18k$24k$30k+

Most used cars for sale in the Los Angeles and California area are priced between $4,999 and $16,900, with the largest group — about 8,130 listings — falling in the $4,999 to $7,000 range. Budget shoppers looking for cheap used cars under $10,000 near Los Angeles have plenty of choice, while higher-priced listings are relatively rare. The overall median price is around $9,800.

Model year distribution

How old the cars on the market are — your second filter after budget.
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1.6k
2.5k
3.4k
3.3k
3.8k
6.1k
7.7k
8.1k
6.9k
4.5k
3.7k
1.9k
20002006201220182025

The Los Angeles-area used car market is concentrated around model years 2012 to 2018, with 2015 being among the most common — around 4,155 listings. Buyers searching for newer used cars (2020 and up) in Los Angeles will find a smaller but steady supply, while older, cheaper used cars tend to be pre-2010 models. For the best balance of price and age, the 2013–2017 range offers the widest selection.

Mileage

Odometer distribution across listings.
0–20k mi
1,526
20–40k mi
3,193
40–60k mi
4,118
60–80k mi
5,416
80–100k mi
7,040
100k+ mi
32,839

Most common brands

Top brands by number of listings.
Toyota
9,232
Honda
6,491
Ford
4,565
Chevrolet
3,761
Bmw
3,352
Nissan
2,825

Most used cars near Los Angeles have between 77,400 and 150,000 miles, with the 40k–60k mile range being the most common at around 4,118 listings — a sweet spot for low-mileage used cars in the area. On the brand side, Toyota leads the Los Angeles used car market with 9,232 listings, followed by Honda (6,491), Ford (4,565), Chevrolet (3,761), and Bmw (3,352) — reflecting strong local demand.

Body types

Listings by vehicle type.
Sedan
18,324
SUV/Crossover
13,951
Pickup
6,144
Other
4,738
Coupe
4,092
Hatchback
3,675
Van/Minivan
1,986

Sedan lead the Los Angeles used car market with 18,324 listings, followed by SUV/Crossover (13,951) and Pickup (6,144). Shoppers looking for a used SUV near Los Angeles have the widest choice, while used pickup trucks hold steady local demand. The rest of the market is made up of hatchbacks, coupes, vans, and other body styles.

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Top-scored listings right now

A sample of the highest AI-scored used cars currently tracked in this area.
#VehicleYearScoreMileagePrice
12016 Mercedes-Benz GLE 350 Sport Utility 4D20168439,000 mi$20,900
22017 Toyota camry SE Sedan 4D20178483,000 mi$14,500
32020 Subaru forester sport20208474,800 mi$19,500
42023 Tesla model 320238434,367 mi$26,999
52013 Toyota corolla LE Sedan 4D201384110,000 mi$9,000
62019 Audi a5 sportback quattro S-Line20198422,650 mi$25,900
72017 GMC Sierra 1500 Crew Cab20178445,600 mi$33,500
82006 Toyota tacoma double cab SR5 Pickup 4D 5 ft200684173,249 mi$16,000

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