Cheap Homes for Rent in the Downtown Paramount Neighborhood of Paramount, CA from $1,800 (3 Rentals)

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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Paramount, CA

As of July 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Paramount area is the $1.93 price per square foot The Balboa Model at San Marcos Village Apartments in the in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood starting from $1,925. The second greatest value Downtown Paramount apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Sierra Garden Apartments starting at $2,365 with a $2.45 price per square foot in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Paramount apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
San Marcos Village ApartmentsThe Balboa1BR,1BA$1.93
Sierra Garden ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.45
Union Plaza1 Bed 1 Bath Upstairs1BR,1BA$2.60
Indiana Avenue Apartments1x11BR,1BA$2.44
Town Center Terrace1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$3.28
Four Seasons Apartments11A1BR,1BA$4.05

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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Paramount

What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Paramount?

There are currently 162 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Paramount, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,695 to $2,995. There are also 5 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Paramount ranging from $1,895 to $2,995.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Paramount?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Paramount ranges from $1,895 to $2,995 with an average monthly rent of $2,304.

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