
Homes for Rent in Downey, CA (48 Rentals)


8208 Stewart and Gray Rd

9254 Elm Vista Dr, Unit D

11118 Newville Ave, Unit E

11118 Newville Ave, Unit C

12414 Dunrobin Ave, Unit 5

12459 1/2 Rose Ave

11914 Downey Ave, Unit downstairs unit

8031 Gardendale St
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7806 Devenir Ave

10210 Newville Ave

8021 5th St

8145 Valdina Dr

7619 Suva St

10538 La Reina Ave

8203 Buhman Ave

1204 S Spruce St

6508 Florence Pl
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6040 Gage Ave

8753 Maple St

11456 Mclaren St

7712 Walker Ave, Unit A

8560 E Artesia Blvd, Unit 3

6890 Paramount Blvd, Unit 12

6518 Walker Ave

16616 Virginia Ave

A
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3968 Platt Ave

5154 Santa Ana St

11026 Imperial Hwy., Unit 29

5951 Firestone Blvd

9260 Palm St, Unit 9260-05

1204 S Spruce St

5305 Live Oak St

15000 Downey Ave

7315.5 Richfield St
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10253 Mapledale St

10103 Washington St

9344 Maple St

9315 Alondra Blvd

11248 Foster Rd

12035 Sproul St

8946 Bryson Ave

9502 Karmont Ave

10142 Flallon Ave
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6111 Greenwood Ave

16825 Passage Ave

4986 Southern Ave, Unit E
Downey, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Downey?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downey 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,862 | $2,200 | $3,300 |
| Downey 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,736 | $3,000 | $5,900 |
| Downey 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,323 | $3,900 | $4,795 |
| Downey 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,350 | $8,350 | $8,350 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Downey?
There are currently 1830 Apartments for Rent in Downey, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,400 to $3,799. There are also 48 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downey ranging from $1,000 to $8,350.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downey?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downey ranges from $1,000 to $8,350 with an average monthly rent of $3,840.
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