Gated Apartments for Rent in Downey, CA (118 Rentals)

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3 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

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9254 Elm Vista Dr, Unit D, Unit D

9254 Elm Vista Dr
DowneyCA90242
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De Liso Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

De Liso Apartments

12425 Paramount BlvdDowney, CA 90242
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12437 Dunrobin Ave
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

12437 Dunrobin Ave

12437 Dunrobin AveDowney, CA 90242
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Casa del Rio
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Casa del Rio

11923 Old River School RdDowney, CA 90242
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Brookshire Manor
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Brookshire Manor

11410 Brookshire AveDowney, CA 90241

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Regent Terrace
1 Bedroom Apartments

Regent Terrace

11410 Dolan AveDowney, CA 90241
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Kona Kai
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Kona Kai

13530 Deming AveDowney, CA 90242
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The North Winds
1 Bedroom Apartments

The North Winds

11638 Gurley AveDowney, CA 90241

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$2,277 - $2,805
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13801 Paramount BlvdParamount, CA 90723
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Encasa Norwalk
$2,701 - $2,766
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Encasa Norwalk

11217 Barnwall StNorwalk, CA 90650
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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 Gated Downey Apartments

What is the Cheapest Gated apartment in Downey?

Currently the most affordable Gated Apartment in Downey is at Garden Park East Apartments listed at $1,395.

How much is the average rent for a Gated Downey Apartment?

The average rent for a Gated Apartment in Downey is $2,335.

What is the largest Gated Downey Apartment for rent?

Today's Gated apartment with the most square footage in Downey is a 1,500 square feet unit starting from $2,795 at 5017 Clara St.

What is the average size for Downey Gated Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Gated rental in Downey is currently at 677 sq ft.

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