Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Downey, CA from $1,500 (126 Rentals)

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LA Alternatives: Find the Perfect Commuter City for Renting in the Los Angeles Metro Area

Get more breathing room without compromising proximity to LA. Our Los Angeles local expert breaks down the best neighboring cities for renting more affordable apartments with easier commutes.

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12501 Paramount Blvd
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12501 Paramount Blvd

12501 Paramount BlvdDowney, CA 90242
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River Road
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River Road

11833 Old River School RdDowney, CA 90241
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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

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8230-8234 Telegraph Rd
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8230-8234 Telegraph Rd

8230-8234 Telegraph RdDowney, CA 90240
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Villa Downey
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Villa Downey

9160 Stewart and Gray RdDowney, CA 90241
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Crown Apartments
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Crown Apartments

12030 Downey AveDowney, CA 90242
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The Waikikian
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The Waikikian

8831 Rosecrans AveDowney, CA 90242
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Stratford Apartments
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Stratford Apartments

7157 Stewart And Gray RdDowney, CA 90241
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Los Angeles Essential Guide: Finding Rentals Near LA's Biggest Job Hubs

Working at LAX, Disney, UCLA, or Kaiser Permanente? We detail the best LA neighborhoods—from Westchester to Magnolia Park—to help you find a rental and eliminate your commute.

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Downey Villas
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Downey Villas

11801 Lakewood BlvdDowney, CA 90241
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Elm Vista Apartments
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Elm Vista Apartments

9234-9240 Elm Vista DrDowney, CA 90242
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Grandview Apartments
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Grandview Apartments

11700 Gurley AveDowney, CA 90241
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Chanteclair Apartments
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Chanteclair Apartments

10236 Old River School RdDowney, CA 90241
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Quiet Park
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Quiet Park

11604-11610 Bellflower BlvdDowney, CA 90241
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More Than Just Hollywood: A Local Expert's Deep Dive into LA Living

Moving to Los Angeles? Get an insider's view on desirable neighborhoods like Koreatown, Los Feliz, and NELA, plus crucial insight on LA's vast sprawl and transit.

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Sun Rose Villa
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Sun Rose Villa

11709 Downey AveDowney, CA 90241
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Casa Antigua
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Casa Antigua

8629 Imperial HwyDowney, CA 90242
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Sunshine Apartments
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Sunshine Apartments

8780 Stamps RdDowney, CA 90240
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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

From theft to fire to water damage, the unexpected can happen to any renter. Discover why renters insurance is one of the smartest and most affordable investments you can make as a tenant.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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A Local Expert's Top Neighborhood Guide for Renters While Attending Major Colleges and Universities in Los Angeles

Learn About the Best Neighborhoods to Rent Near College Campuses in Los Angeles, CA | Find Los Angeles Off-Campus Student Housing at ApartmentHomeLiving.com

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downey Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Downey?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Downey is at Bellflower Friendship Manor Senior Housing listed at $1,549.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downey Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downey Apartment is $1,549 at Bellflower Friendship Manor Senior Housing.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Downey Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downey is starting from $1,549 at Bellflower Friendship Manor Senior Housing.

What is the most affordable Downey Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Downey Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Bellflower Friendship Manor Senior Housing and starts from $1,549.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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