3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Downey, CA (429 Rentals)

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11942-11952 Old River School RdDowney, CA 90242
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9254 Elm Vista Dr, Unit D

9254 Elm Vista Dr
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9116 Hall Rd
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9116 Hall Rd

9116 Hall RdDowney, CA 90241

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Casa De Seville
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Casa De Seville

7424-7436 Stewart & Gray RdDowney, CA 90242
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8045 Alameda St
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8045 Alameda St

8045 Alameda StDowney, CA 90242

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8646-8650 5th St
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8646-8650 5th St

8646-8650 5th StDowney, CA 90241
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11706 Bellflower
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11706 Bellflower

11706 BellflowerDowney, CA 90241
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7824 Burns Ave
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7824 Burns Ave

7824 Burns AveDowney, CA 90241

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11816 Downey Ave
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11816 Downey Ave

11816 Downey AveDowney, CA 90241
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Arrington Pines
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Arrington Pines

10505 Arrington AveDowney, CA 90241
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8329 Fontana St
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8329 Fontana St

8329 Fontana StDowney, CA 90241
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7924 2nd St
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7924 2nd St

7924 2nd StDowney, CA 90241
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10505 Downey Ave
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10505 Downey Ave

10505 Downey AveDowney, CA 90241
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8735-8745 7th St
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8735-8745 7th St

8735-8745 7th StDowney, CA 90241

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8650 E 5th St
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8650 E 5th St

8650 E 5th 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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8731 5th St
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8731 5th St

8731 5th StDowney, CA 90241

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Largest Available Downey 3 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Downey, CA is found at Norwalk Village in the Norwalk neighborhood and is 1,350 square feet priced from $3,500. Sierra Garden Apartments in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood has the second largest 3 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,311 square feet and currently listed start at $2,795. Here is today’s list of the largest available 3 Bedroom units in Downey:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Norwalk VillageThree Bedroom1,350 Sq Ft$3,500
Sierra Garden ApartmentsThree Bedroom1,311 Sq Ft$2,795
EdgewayPlan 2C - Junior 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath1,289 Sq Ft$3,895
Cornuta Pines Apartments3BD/2.5BA1,200 Sq Ft$3,150
Sherwood Apartments32B1,166 Sq Ft$3,340
Union Plaza3 Bed 2 Bath Upstairs1,161 Sq Ft$2,995
Villa Santa Fe Apartments3 Bedroom 2 Bathrooms1,150 Sq Ft$3,245
4339 Walnut Ave3 Beds, 2 Baths900 Sq Ft$2,895

Cheapest Available Downey 3 Bedroom Apartments

As of September 19, 2026 the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Downey, CA is the Three Bedroom Model starting from $2,795 at Sierra Garden Apartments in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood. The second most affordable Downey 3 Bedroom is the 3 Beds, 2 Baths Model at 4339 Walnut Ave starting at $2,895 . The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in Downey is currently $3,180. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in Downey:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Sierra Garden ApartmentsThree Bedroom$2,795
4339 Walnut Ave3 Beds, 2 Baths$2,895
Union Plaza3 Bed 2 Bath Upstairs$2,995
Cornuta Pines Apartments3BD/2.5BA$3,150
Villa Santa Fe Apartments3 Bedroom 2 Bathrooms$3,245
Norwalk VillageThree Bedroom$3,500
EdgewayPlan 2C - Junior 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath$3,995

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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 3 Bedroom Downey Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Downey with 3 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 3 Bedroom in Downey is at Sierra Garden Apartments listed at $2,795.

How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom Downey Apartment?

The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Downey is $3,180.

What is the largest available 3 Bedroom Downey Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Downey is a 1,350 square feet unit starting from $3,500 at Norwalk Village.

What is the average size for Downey 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Downey is currently 1,615 sq ft.

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