9311- 9315 Compton Ave

Watts sits in South Los Angeles on the region’s broad, inland plain, with warm, dry summers and mild winters. Its history is closely tied to the Watts Towers, the striking mosaic structures built by Simon Rodia and now a landmark and arts center. The neighborhood also has parks and recreation spaces, including Ted Watkins Memorial Park, with outdoor facilities and play areas. Local dining and coffee options are largely neighborhood-serving, while shopping centers and storefronts provide everyday essentials. Arts and community events add activity around the Towers and nearby cultural spaces; for a wider range of nightlife and shopping, residents often travel beyond the neighborhood. Metro A Line stations and bus routes connect Watts with other parts of Los Angeles, while major roads make driving another common way to get around. For the Watts neighborhood, median rent is $2,400 per month, with a typical range of $1,100 to $21,600.