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(424) 338-9436
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12520 Lakewood Blvd, Downey, CA 90242

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The Embers Apartments

12520 Lakewood Blvd
Downey, CA 90242
(424) 338-9436
The Embers Apartments in Downey, CA - Building Photo
  • 1–2 Bedrooms
  • $1,950-$2,325 Pricing

About The Embers Apartments

The Embers Apartments is located in the 90242 Zip code of Downey, CA. This community is professionally managed by Winstar Properties

Unique Features and Amenities

  • 24/7 Emergency Maintenance Service
  • Online payment option
  • Onsite Laundry
  • On-site Laundry
  • On-site Manager
  • Parking
  • Pet Friendly

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Property Contact Info

Floorplan Pricing and Availability

The Embers Apartments offers 1 to 2 Bedroom starting from $1,950. Here is the current pricing and availability:

  • 1 Bedroom

    1BD/1BTH

    $1,950

    1 Bed, 1 Bath
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitDeposit
    $1,950Available Now51$1,000

    Unit 51 Amenities and Features

    Kitchen

    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Unique Features

    • 24/7 Emergency Maintenance Service
    • Online payment option
    • Onsite Laundry
    • On-site Manager
    • Parking
    • Pet Friendly

    Unit 51 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,950

    Deposit

    • $1,000 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,950
  • 2 Bedrooms

    2BD/1BTH

    From $2,295

    2 Beds, 1 Bath
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitDepositView Details
    $2,295Available Now43$1,000
    $2,325Available Now11$1,000

    Model Amenities and Features

    Kitchen

    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Unique Features

    • Online payment option
    • On-site Laundry
    • On-site Manager
    • Parking
    • Pet Friendly

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $2,295 - $2,325

    Deposit

    • $1,000 deposit

    Unit 43 Amenities and Features

    Kitchen

    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Unique Features

    • Online payment option
    • On-site Laundry
    • On-site Manager
    • Parking
    • Pet Friendly

    Unit 43 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $2,295

    Deposit

    • $1,000 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $2,295 - $2,325

    Unit 11 Amenities and Features

    Kitchen

    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Unique Features

    • Online payment option
    • On-site Laundry
    • On-site Manager
    • Parking
    • Pet Friendly

    Unit 11 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $2,325

    Deposit

    • $1,000 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $2,295 - $2,325
Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

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Property Information

  • 58 Units
  • 2 Stories
  • Built in 1962
  • Renovated In 1997

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.

Required Fees

One-Time Basics

Due at Application
Application Fee Per ApplicantiCharged per applicant.$35.00
Due at Move-In
Move-In FeeiCharged per unit.$0.00
Administrative FeeiCharged per unit.$0.00

Utilities

RUBS- (Water, Sewer, Trash + Admin Fee)iCharged per unit.Usage-Based/mo

Other Fees and Policies

Pet Fees

Cat
Pet FeeiCharged Per Unit.$50.00/mo
Pet interview, Spayed/Neutered, 20 lbs. Weight Limit
Restrictions:

• The following breeds will not be accepted: Doberman, Mastiff, Pitt Bull, Staffordshire Terrier, Bull Terrier, American Bulldog, Rottweiler, Great Dane, German Sheppard, Malamutes, Akita, Deer hounds, and Siberian HuskiesNo exotic pets are allowed including but not limited to: snakes, ferrets, pot belly pigs, sugar gliders, arachnid, insects, or rodents.

Comments:

No pets over 20 pounds • All pets must have veterinarian proof of current vaccinations and breed documentation. • A maximum of two pets are allowed per apartment. A photograph of each pet must be provided to the leasing office. • Assistive animals are not subject to the above criteria.

Dog
Pet FeeiCharged Per Pet.$50.00/mo
Pet interview, Spayed/Neutered
Restrictions:

• The following breeds will not be accepted: Doberman, Mastiff, Pitt Bull, Staffordshire Terrier, Bull Terrier, American Bulldog, Rottweiler, Great Dane, German Sheppard, Malamutes, Akita, Deer hounds, and Siberian HuskiesNo exotic pets are allowed including but not limited to: snakes, ferrets, pot belly pigs, sugar gliders, arachnid, insects, or rodents.

Comments:

No pets over 20 pounds• All pets must have veterinarian proof of current vaccinations and breed documentation.• A maximum of two pets are allowed per apartment.A photograph of each pet must be provided to the leasing office.• Assistive animals are not subject to the above criteria.

Parking Fees

Surface Lot
Parking FeeiCharged Per Vehicle.$50.00/mo

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

Features and Amenities

Unique Amenities

  • 24/7 Emergency Maintenance Service
  • Online payment option
  • Onsite Laundry
  • On-site Laundry
  • On-site Manager
  • Parking
  • Pet Friendly

On-Site Services

  • Laundry Facilities

Kitchen Amenities

  • Range
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12520 Lakewood Blvd, Downey, CA 90242

Hours and Contact Info

Call Us - Open Now!
Currently Closed
By Appointment
MondayClosed
Tuesday10:00 am–5:00 pm
WednesdayClosed
Thursday10:00 am–5:00 pm
FridayClosed
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

Frequently Asked Questions about The Embers Apartments

Where is The Embers Apartments located?

The Embers Apartments is located at 12520 Lakewood Blvd, Downey, CA

What is the current rent range at The Embers Apartments?

1 Bedroom to 2 Bedroom Apartments at The Embers Apartments currently range from $1,950 to $2,325

When is the leasing office open?

  • The office Hours for The Embers Apartments are
  • Monday Closed
  • Tuesday 10:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Wednesday Closed
  • Thursday 10:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Friday Closed
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed

Are pets allowed?

Call us today to find out our pet policy and if we allow pets

Lifestyle Ratings

  • Affordability Nice Value3.0

    The The Embers Apartments Apartments are 8.5% cheaper than the average apartment city-wide.

    Rent Comparison to the city of Downey

    FloorplanLowest Price HereCity Average RentCost Difference%
    1 Bedroom$1,950$2,072-$122-5.9%
    2 Bedroom$2,295$2,583-$288-11.1%

    Methodology: On 05/20/2026, ApartmentHomeLiving.com compared current rents by floorplan to 1991 other apartment communities in Downey using today’s up-to-date pricing using the sum/count averaging formula. This data will be updated in real-time as prices fluctuate.

    Rent Pricing Data as of 05/20/2026

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Nearby Schools

Sussman Middle School

Downey Unified School District
12500 Birchdale Avenue
Public School - Grades 6-8 (1240 Students)
In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.2 miles away
6/10

Carpenter Elementary School

Downey Unified School District
9439 Foster Road
Public School - Grades K-5 (796 Students)
In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.6 miles away
7/10
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from The Embers Apartments.

Arts Museums and Landmarks

Museum of Contemporary Art Los Angeles

152 North Central Ave
22 minute drive / 10.64 miles away

Walt Disney Concert Hall

111 S Grand Ave Los Angeles
24 minute drive / 11.24 miles away

Big Box and Retail

Walgreens

8030 Imperial Hwy
2 minute drive / 0.69 miles away

Aldi

11215 Lakewood Blvd
4 minute drive / 1.34 miles away

Macy's

400 Stonewood St
4 minute drive / 1.56 miles away

Colleges and Universities

Cerritos College

11110 Alondro Boulevard
7 minute drive / 3.51 miles away

El Camino College - Compton Center

1111 East Artesia Boulevard
10 minute drive / 5.07 miles away

Long Beach City College

4901 East Carson Street
13 minute drive / 6.24 miles away

Groceries

Aldi

11215 Lakewood Blvd
4 minute drive / 1.34 miles away

Stater Brothers

8640 Alondra Blvd
4 minute drive / 2.21 miles away

Food 4 Less

6700 Cherry Ave
7 minute drive / 3.37 miles away

Hospitals

Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Downey

9333 Imperial Highway
1 minute drive / 0.66 miles away

Pih Hospital - Downey

11500 Brookshire Avenue
3 minute drive / 1.18 miles away

Coast Plaza Hospital

13100 Studerbaker Road
5 minute drive / 2.4 miles away

Military Bases

Los Alamitos Army Airfield

22 minute drive / 10.45 miles away

Parks and Recreation

Exposition Rose Garden

701 State Drive
22 minute drive / 10.64 miles away

The Embers Apartments has 1 park within 10.6 miles, including Exposition Rose Garden.

Restaurants and Dining

Pitfire Pizza Company

108 W. 2nd Street
23 minute drive / 10.87 miles away

Engine Co. No. 28

644 S. Figueroa
24 minute drive / 11.29 miles away

Shopping Centers

Imperial Center

8706-8738 Imperial Hwy
1 minute drive / 0.14 miles away

Imperial Plaza

12555 Lakewood Blvd
1 minute drive / 0.19 miles away

Downey Center

12136-12142 Downey Ave
1 minute drive / 0.57 miles away

The Embers Apartments has 5 shopping centers within 0.8 miles.

Transit Stations

Lakewood Station-Green Line

105
1 minute drive / 0.48 miles away

Norwalk-Green Line

605
4 minute drive / 2.06 miles away

Long Beach Station-Green Line

Long Beach Blvd
8 minute drive / 4.02 miles away

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Rental Price Ranges in the Area

BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
Downey Studio Apartments $1,726$1,395$2,000
Downey 1 Bedroom Apartments $2,072$1,549$3,399
Downey 2 Bedroom Apartments $2,583$1,875$3,436
Downey 3 Bedroom Apartments $3,197$2,640$3,899

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