
Apartments for Rent in the 90242 ZIP Code of Downey, CA (410 Rentals)


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New Orleans

Lakewood Landing Apartments

12417 Benedict Ave.

Woodruff Village

Velvet Green Apartments

Casa del Rio Seco

Aspen Place

12621 Glenshire Rd, 12618 Lakewood Blvd
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Sycamore Pines Apartments

9320-9330 Elm Vista Dr.

Stonewood

11914 Downey Ave, Unit downstairs unit

De Liso Apartments

8525 Imperial Hwy

8603 Imperial Hwy

8626 Imperial Hwy

8332 Alameda St

Alameda Apartments
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8340 Alameda St

Colonial Arms

8721 Lyndora St

8729 Lyndora St

12408 Lakewood Blvd

12433 Rose Ave

12416 Rose Ave

12532 Lakewood Blvd

Villa Maria

12455-12463 Rose Ave
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Palma Imperial Apartments

12521-12527 Rose Ave

8127 Imperial Hwy

12068-12074 Patton Rd

12505 Clark Ave

8850 Dalen St

12620 Glenshire Rd

12715 Lakewood Blvd

12048 Downey Ave

8102 Alameda St
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8062 Alameda St

Continental Apartments

8045 Alameda St

8509 Cole St

Athens Apartments

8012 Duesler Ln

8050 Comolette St

8026 Comolette St

8351-8357 Gardendale St

8109-8113 Cole St
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in 90242?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 90242 Studio Apartments | $1,716 | $1,495 | $1,895 |
| 90242 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,122 | $1,250 | $3,183 |
| 90242 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,600 | $1,600 | $3,799 |
| 90242 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,343 | $2,795 | $3,649 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about the 90242 ZIP Code
What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the 90242 ZIP Code?
As of today, August 08, 2026, there are currently 410 available 90242 apartments priced from $1,250 to $3,799, with an average monthly rent of $2,338.
How much are Studio apartments in 90242?
There are currently 83 Studio Apartments in 90242 with rent ranges from $1,495 to $1,895 with an average price of $1,716.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom 90242 Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in 90242 ranges from $1,250 to $3,183 with an average monthly rent of $2,122.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in 90242 cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in 90242 range from $1,600 to $3,799. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,600.
How expensive are 90242 Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 91 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in 90242 on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $2,795 to $3,649 - averaging $3,343 for the location.
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