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Park Regency Club
10000 Imperial HwyDowney, CA 90242
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11942-11952 Old River School RdDowney, CA 90242
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7845 Stewart & Gray RdDowney, CA 90241
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8115-8127 Imperial HwyDowney, CA 90242
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10720 Lakewood BlvdDowney, CA 90241
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10415 Paramount BlvdDowney, CA 90241
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10520 Paramount BlvdDowney, CA 90241
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8254 Telegraph RdDowney, CA 90240
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11990 Old River School RdDowney, CA 90242
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7147 Stewart And Gray RdDowney, CA 90241
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12618 Lakewood BlvdDowney, CA 90242
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10348 Paramount BlvdDowney, CA 90241
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8207 Stewart And Gray RdDowney, CA 90241
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7137 Stewart and Gray RdDowney, CA 90241
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11734 1/2 Lakewood BlvdDowney, CA 90241
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Downey, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downey?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downey Studio Apartments | $1,683 | $1,365 | $3,154 |
Downey 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,138 | $1,600 | $3,717 |
| Downey 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,638 | $1,895 | $3,749 |
| Downey 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,215 | $2,295 | $3,799 |
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Largest Available Downey 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Downey, CA is found at San Marcos Village Apartments in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood and is 1,000 square feet priced from $1,925. Parc at 5 Apartments has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 831 square feet and currently listed start at $2,640. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Downey:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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| San Marcos Village Apartments | The Balboa | 1,000 Sq Ft | $1,925 |
| Parc at 5 Apartments | One Bedroom Plan R | 831 Sq Ft | $2,640 |
| Edgeway | Plan 1B - 1 Bedroom + Study, 1 Bath | 798 Sq Ft | $3,275 |
| Enclave | F1 | 789 Sq Ft | $2,271 |
| SoLA | 1x1D | 782 Sq Ft | $2,499 |
| Union Plaza | 1 Bed 1 Bath Upstairs | 766 Sq Ft | $2,025 |
| Normandy Apartments | 2and1 | 750 Sq Ft | $2,450 |
| La Villa Descanso | 1BR/1BA Upstairs | 750 Sq Ft | $2,075 |
Cheapest Available Downey 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of August 04, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Downey, CA is the One Bed Model starting from $1,640 at Tower Bellflower in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood. The second most affordable Downey 1 Bedroom is the One Bedroom One Bath Model at Town Center Terrace starting at $1,683 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Downey is currently $2,138. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Downey:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Tower Bellflower | One Bed | $1,640 |
| Town Center Terrace | One Bedroom One Bath | $1,683 |
| 9553 Flower St | ONE | $1,700 |
| 16130 Eucalyptus Ave | 1x1 | $1,700 |
| Glen Haven Apartments | 1 Bedroom | $1,750 |
| Grandview Apartments | 1 bedroom 1 bath | $1,775 |
| Village Apartments | 1BR/1BA | $1,795 |
| Indiana Avenue Apartments | 1x1 | $1,795 |
| Caribe | 1 bedroom 1 Bath | $1,800 |
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Downey Overview
Situated just a dozen miles from the epicenter of Los Angeles, California living doesn't get much better than life in apartments in Downey. Flush with historic architecture, golden sunshine and career opportunities galore, this is one west coast hot spot well worth considering.
Why live in Downey, CA?
Close enough to Los Angeles but just far enough to have a distinct personality all its own, this thriving suburb is a hit with families and young professionals on the move. Bolstered by a firm sense of community, Downey rentals offer convenience, affordability and an array of amenities usually reserved for larger California locales.
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Getting Around Downey, CA
Walk Score®
75 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
54 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
1 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Downey Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Downey with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Downey is at Tower Bellflower listed at $1,640.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Downey Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Downey is $2,138.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Downey Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Downey is a 1,000 square feet unit starting from $1,925 at San Marcos Village Apartments.
What is the average size for Downey 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Downey is currently 637 sq ft.
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