
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Downey, CA (1,156 Rentals)


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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 | $1,702 | $1,425 | $1,899 |
| Downey 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,061 | $1,500 | $2,785 |
Downey 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,609 | $1,925 | $3,799 |
| Downey 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,226 | $2,770 | $3,900 |
| Downey 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,747 | $3,700 | $3,795 |
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Largest Available Downey 2 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Downey, CA is found at 5017 Clara St in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood and is 1,438 square feet priced from $2,795. Parc at 5 Apartments has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,218 square feet and currently listed start at $2,868. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in Downey:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5017 Clara St | 2 Bed | 1,438 Sq Ft | $2,795 |
| Parc at 5 Apartments | Two Bedroom Plan BR | 1,218 Sq Ft | $2,868 |
| Norwalk Village | Two Bedroom | 1,200 Sq Ft | $2,750 |
| SoLA | 2x2E | 1,152 Sq Ft | $3,299 |
| Cornuta Pines Apartments | 2BD/1.5 BA | 1,107 Sq Ft | $2,395 |
| Norwalk Metropointe | Palmetto | 1,070 Sq Ft | $2,602 |
| Edgeway | Plan 2A - 2 Bedroom + Study, 2 Bath | 1,062 Sq Ft | $3,775 |
| Placita Park | Large 2 Bed 1.5 Bath | 1,050 Sq Ft | $2,774 |
| Florence Villas | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 1,025 Sq Ft | $2,495 |
Cheapest Available Downey 2 Bedroom Apartments
As of July 24, 2026 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Downey, CA is the 2 Bedroom Model starting from $1,925 at Courtney Properties in the Norwalk neighborhood. The second most affordable Downey 2 Bedroom is the 2 Bedroom Model at Alethea Apartments starting at $1,999 in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Downey is currently $2,609. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in Downey:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Courtney Properties | 2 Bedroom | $1,925 |
| Alethea Apartments | 2 Bedroom | $1,999 |
| Palm Gate Apartments | Model 2/1 | $2,070 |
| Eden Roc Apartments | 2BD/1BTH | $2,104 |
| Telegraph Place Apartments | 2 bed 1 bath | $2,200 |
| Norwood Apartments | 2 beds / 1 bath | $2,200 |
| 11645 Mapledale St | 2/1.5 | $2,250 |
| Anderson | 2BR/1BA | $2,250 |
| Lakewood Landing Apartments | 1 Month Free Rent - Beautifully Renovated Luxur... | $2,295 |
| Normandy Apartments | 2and1 | $2,295 |
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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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Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Downey Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Downey with 2 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Downey is at Courtney Properties listed at $1,925.
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Downey Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Downey is $2,609.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Downey Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Downey is a 1,438 square feet unit starting from $2,795 at 5017 Clara St.
What is the average size for Downey 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
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