2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Downey, CA (1,148 Rentals)

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$2,450 - $2,595
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$1,995 - $3,375

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11942-11952 Old River School RdDowney, CA 90242
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$2,095 - $2,195
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$2,095 - $2,195

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$2,095 - $2,195
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11984 Old River School RdDowney, CA 90242
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De Liso Apartments
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De Liso Apartments

12425 Paramount BlvdDowney, CA 90242
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R06-025-MF

8610 E 5th StDowney, CA 90241

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8116 3rd St
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8116 3rd St

8116 3rd StDowney, CA 90241
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10729 New St
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10729 New St

10729 New StDowney, CA 90241
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Athens Apartments
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Athens Apartments

12527 Paramount BlvdDowney, CA 90242

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Castle
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Castle

11614 Bellflower BlvdDowney, CA 90241
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The Royal Orleans
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The Royal Orleans

7425 Stewart & Gray RdDowney, CA 90241
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Le Jardin
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Le Jardin

7380 Neo StDowney, CA 90241
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8713 5th St
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8713 5th St

8713 5th StDowney, CA 90241
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8062 Alameda St
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8062 Alameda St

8062 Alameda StDowney, CA 90242

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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. Florentine Apartments has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,411 square feet and currently listed start at $2,995. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in Downey:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
5017 Clara St2 Bed1,438 Sq Ft$2,795
Florentine ApartmentsSicily1,411 Sq Ft$2,995
Parc at 5 ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Plan BR1,218 Sq Ft$2,987
Norwalk VillageTwo Bedroom1,200 Sq Ft$2,750
EnclaveA91,170 Sq Ft$2,805
SoLA2x2E1,152 Sq Ft$3,299
Cornuta Pines Apartments2BD/1.5 BA1,107 Sq Ft$2,395
Union Plaza2 Bedroom 2 Bath Downstairs1,100 Sq Ft$2,495
MiroB31,072 Sq FtCall for Rates

Cheapest Available Downey 2 Bedroom Apartments

As of April 24, 2026 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Downey, CA is the 2 Bed 1 Bath Model starting from $1,995 at Greenwood in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood. The second most affordable Downey 2 Bedroom is the 2 Bedroom Model at Alethea Apartments starting at $1,999 . The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Downey is currently $2,615. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in Downey:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Greenwood2 Bed 1 Bath$1,995
Alethea Apartments2 Bedroom$1,999
Palm Gate ApartmentsModel 2/1$2,070
New Yorker2 Bed 1 Bath$2,095
Garden ViewA$2,165
Norwood Apartments2 beds / 1 bath$2,200
Telegraph Place Apartments2 bed 1 bath$2,200
La Paloma2BD/1BA$2,250
11916 Olive St2BR/2.0BA$2,250
1020 Carob2bd1ba$2,250

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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 Greenwood listed at $1,995.

How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Downey Apartment?

The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Downey is $2,615.

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?

The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Downey is currently 879 sq ft.

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