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11942-11952 Old River School RdDowney, CA 90242
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9070 Florence AveDowney, CA 90240
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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 | $1,683 | $1,365 | $3,154 |
| Downey 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,138 | $1,600 | $3,717 |
| Downey 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,638 | $1,895 | $3,749 |
Downey 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,215 | $2,295 | $3,799 |
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Largest Available Downey 3 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Downey, CA is found at Tower Bellflower in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood and is 1,200 square feet priced from $3,065. SoLA has the second largest 3 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,164 square feet and currently listed start at $3,699. Here is today’s list of the largest available 3 Bedroom units in Downey:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tower Bellflower | 3 Bedroom | 1,200 Sq Ft | $3,065 |
| SoLA | 3x2G | 1,164 Sq Ft | $3,699 |
| Villa Santa Fe Apartments | 3 Bedroom 2 Bathrooms | 1,150 Sq Ft | $2,995 |
| 8232 Wilcox Ave | 3 Bed 1 Bath | 700 Sq Ft | $2,600 |
| Florence Villas | 3 Bedroom | 0 Sq Ft | $2,950 |
Cheapest Available Downey 3 Bedroom Apartments
As of August 04, 2025 the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Downey, CA is the 3 Bed 1 Bath Model starting from $2,600 at 8232 Wilcox Ave in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood. The second most affordable Downey 3 Bedroom is the 3 Bedroom Model at Florence Villas starting at $2,950 . The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in Downey is currently $3,215. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in Downey:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| 8232 Wilcox Ave | 3 Bed 1 Bath | $2,600 |
| Florence Villas | 3 Bedroom | $2,950 |
| Villa Santa Fe Apartments | 3 Bedroom 2 Bathrooms | $2,995 |
| Tower Bellflower | 3 Bedroom | $3,065 |
| SoLA | 3x2G | $3,699 |
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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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Getting Around Downey, CA
Walk Score®
75 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
54 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
1 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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 8232 Wilcox Ave listed at $2,600.
How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom Downey Apartment?
The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Downey is $3,215.
What is the largest available 3 Bedroom Downey Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Downey is a 1,200 square feet unit starting from $3,065 at Tower Bellflower.
What is the average size for Downey 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Downey is currently 1,462 sq ft.
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