1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Downey, CA Under $1,500 (23 Rentals)

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River Road
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River Road

11833 Old River School RdDowney, CA 90241
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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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12501 Paramount Blvd
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12501 Paramount Blvd

12501 Paramount BlvdDowney, CA 90242
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15560 Orange Avenue
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15560 Orange Avenue

15560 Orange AveParamount, CA 90723
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16251 Woodruff Ave
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16251 Woodruff Ave

16251 Woodruff AveBellflower, CA 90706
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9553 Flower St
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9553 Flower St

9553 Flower StBellflower, CA 90706

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Casitas Alondra
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Casitas Alondra

10132-10136 Alondra BlvdBellflower, CA 90706
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10919 Pioneer Blvd
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10919 Pioneer Blvd

10919 Pioneer BlvdSanta Fe Springs, CA 90670

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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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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 The Lakewood Apartments listed at $1,375.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Downey Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Downey is $2,082.

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 544 sq ft.

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