1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the 90242 ZIP Code of Downey, CA (237 Rentals)

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12425 Paramount Blvd
1 Bedroom Apartments

12425 Paramount Blvd

12425 Paramount BlvdDowney, CA 90242
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Casa De Seville
1 Bedroom Apartments

Casa De Seville

7424-7436 Stewart & Gray RdDowney, CA 90242
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Colonial Arms
1 Bedroom Apartments

Colonial Arms

8324 Alameda StDowney, CA 90242
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8012 Duesler Ln
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8012 Duesler Ln

8012 Duesler LnDowney, CA 90242
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12433 Rose Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

12433 Rose Ave

12433 Rose AveDowney, CA 90242
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Athens Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Athens Apartments

12527 Paramount BlvdDowney, CA 90242

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Casa del Rio
1 Bedroom Apartments

Casa del Rio

11923 Old River School RdDowney, CA 90242
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Villa Maria
1 Bedroom Apartments

Villa Maria

12132 Downey AveDowney, CA 90242
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Continental  300
1 Bedroom Apartments

Continental 300

12545 Old River School RdDowney, CA 90242
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12416 Rose Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

12416 Rose Ave

12416 Rose AveDowney, CA 90242
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8332 Alameda St
1 Bedroom Apartments

8332 Alameda St

8332 Alameda StDowney, CA 90242

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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9351 Washburn Rd
1 Bedroom Apartments

9351 Washburn Rd

9351 Washburn RdDowney, CA 90242
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Kona Kai
1 Bedroom Apartments

Kona Kai

13530 Deming AveDowney, CA 90242
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7385 Emily Ln
1 Bedroom Apartments

7385 Emily Ln

7385 Emily LnDowney, CA 90242
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7375 Emily Ln
1 Bedroom Apartments

7375 Emily Ln

7375 Emily LnDowney, CA 90242

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Crown Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Crown Apartments

12030 Downey AveDowney, CA 90242
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The Waikikian
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Waikikian

8831 Rosecrans AveDowney, CA 90242
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12501 Paramount Blvd
1 Bedroom Apartments

12501 Paramount Blvd

12501 Paramount BlvdDowney, CA 90242
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Los Angeles's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about Los Angeles and the best places to live with original content written by our Los Angeles, CA Local Expert Rachel Presser

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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A Local Expert's Top Neighborhood Guide for Renters While Attending Major Colleges and Universities in Los Angeles

Learn About the Best Neighborhoods to Rent Near College Campuses in Los Angeles, CA | Find Los Angeles Off-Campus Student Housing at ApartmentHomeLiving.com

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom the 90242 ZIP Code Apartments

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom 90242 Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in 90242 is $2,009.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom 90242 Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in 90242 is a square feet unit at .

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Los Angeles, CA

Written by: Rachel Presser

Los Angeles is a vast and vibrant city where modernity meets more than a century of fascinating history, in addition to being a global bastion for the entertainment industry and the arts.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.