Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Downey, CA (12 Rentals)

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Rental terms in Downey as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.

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The Bryant
Short Term Available
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2 Months, 3 Months, 4 Months, 5 Months, 6 Months, 7 Mo
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The Bryant

11635 Downey AveDowney, CA 90241
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Downey Plaza
Short Term Available
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1 Month
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Downey Plaza

8020 Birchcrest RdDowney, CA 90240
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La Rue Apartments
Short Term Available
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10 Months
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La Rue Apartments

8721 Imperial HwyDowney, CA 90242
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Parc at 5 Apartments
Short Term Available
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12 Months
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Parc at 5 Apartments

9140 Brookshire AveDowney, CA 90240
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California Villages Pico Rivera
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Short Term Available
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6 Months, 7 Months, 8 Months, 9 Months, 10 Months, 11
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California Villages Pico Rivera

9050 Carron DrPico Rivera, CA 90660
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Placita Park
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3 Months, 4 Months, 5 Months, 6 Months, 7 Months, 8 Mo
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Placita Park

9353 Pioneer BlvdSanta Fe Springs, CA 90670
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Miro
Short Term Available
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12 Months
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Miro

12257 Heritage Springs DrSanta Fe Springs, CA 90670
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15560 Orange Avenue
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15560 Orange Avenue

15560 Orange AveParamount, CA 90723
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Petrol East
Short Term Available
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Petrol East

7309-7315 Petrol StParamount, CA 90723
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13205 Clarkdale Ave Norwalk, 90650
Short Term Available
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1 Month
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13205 Clarkdale Ave Norwalk, 90650

13203 Clarkdale AveNorwalk, 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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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

Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term Downey Apartments

What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Downey?

Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Downey is at California Villages Pico Rivera listed at $1,917.

How much is the average rent for a Short-term Downey Apartment?

The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Downey is $3,061.

What is the largest Short-term Downey Apartment for rent?

Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Downey is a 925 square feet unit starting from $1,917 at California Villages Pico Rivera.

What is the average size for Downey Short-term Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Short-term rental in Downey is currently at 589 sq ft.

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