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  • A living room with a grey sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a painting on the wall.
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    10000 Imperial Highway, Downey, CA 90242
    1 BED $1,915+
    2 BEDS $2,762+
  • a house with a red car parked in front of it
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    9241 Washburn Road, Downey, CA 90242
    1 BED $1,900
    2 BEDS $1,600
    3 BEDS $1,750
  • a building with a sign in front of a palm tree
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    9234-9240 Elm Vista Drive, Downey, CA 90242
    1 BED $1,750
    2 BEDS $2,150
  • an empty living room with a door to a balcony
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    12054 Downey Ave., Downey, CA 90242
    2 BEDS $2,295
  • A kitchen with white cabinets and a stove top oven.
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    8721 Imperial Hwy., Downey, CA 90242
    1 BED $1,995
    2 BEDS $2,475
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  • a kitchen with a stove and a ceiling fan
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    9320 Elm Vista Dr., Downey, CA 90242
    1 BED $1,850
    2 BEDS $2,295
  • A grey building with a blue car parked in front.
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    12434 Dunrobin Ave., Downey, CA 90242
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  • a large white building with cars parked in front of it
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    11990 Old River School Road, Downey, CA 90242
    1 BED $1,650+
    2 BEDS $2,000
  • a red truck parked in front of a building
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    13032 Columbia Way, Downey, CA 90242
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  • a kitchen with a stove and a sink
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    8127 Stewart & Grey Rd., Downey, CA 90241
    1 BED $1,995
  • a building with a street and trees in front of it
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    11717 Lakewood Boulevard, Downey, CA 90241
    1 BED $1,450
    2 BEDS $1,625+
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    8314 2Nd Street, Downey, CA 90241
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  • a living room with a couch and a fire place
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    13801 Paramount Boulevard, Paramount, CA 90723
    1 BED $2,271
    2 BEDS $2,799
  • A modern kitchen with a stainless steel refrigerator and a dining table set for two.
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    10920 Garfield Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90280
    1 BED $2,450+
    2 BEDS $2,999+
    3 BEDS $3,700
  • a living room and kitchen with white cabinets and wood flooring
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    11502 Adco Ave., Downey, CA 90241
    1 BED $1,950
  • a kitchen with a stove and white cabinets
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    9539 Firestone Blvd., Downey, CA 90241
    1 BED $1,875
  • A white van is parked in front of a building with a red sign.
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    11509-11527 Adco Ave, Downey, CA 90241
    1 BED $1,850
    2 BEDS $2,395
    3 BEDS $2,995
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  • a kitchen with white cabinets and a stove and a sink
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    10429 La Reina Ave., Downey, CA 90241
    2 BEDS $2,300
  • an apartment building on a street with a car parked in front
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    10326 Western Avenue, Downey, CA 90241
    STUDIO $1,600
    2 BEDS $2,300
  • A swimming pool surrounded by a fence and chairs.
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    10216 Vultee Avenue, Downey, CA 90241
    1 BED $1,837
    2 BEDS $1,856
    3 BEDS $2,625
  • a building with a gate and a sign on the side of it
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    7227-7239 Richfield St., Paramount, CA 90723
    2 BEDS $2,250
  • A house with a car parked in front of it.
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    15301-15 Woodruff Place, Bellflower, CA 90706
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    1 BED $1,950+
    2 BEDS $2,100+
  • 15746 Ryon Avenue 1-3 Beds Apartment for Rent
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    15746 Ryon Avenue, Bellflower, CA 90706
    1 BED $1,182+
    3 BEDS $2,980
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    10800 Wright Road, South Gate, CA 90280
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    16245 Lakewood Blvd, Bellflower, CA 90706
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90242 rent trends

Rental prices in 90242 have decreased by 0.72% over the past year. The average rent moved from $2,200 to $2,184.

Average rent in 90242

$2,184/mo 90242 average rental price, September 2025
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    What's the typical rent budget in 90242?

    The largest share of rentals in 90242 (43%) fall between $2,001-$2,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in 90242, CA

    72 /100
    Very Walkable
    53 /100
    Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 72, Bike Score®: 53

    Frequently asked questions

    When were prices and availability in 90242 last updated?

    Prices and availability in 90242 were last updated on 17 Nov 2025.

    What are the best apartments in 90242?

    The best apartments in 90242 are: Park Regency Club, Washburn Properties, LLC, Elm Vista Properties, Estancia Downey Apartments and La Rue Apartments.

    What is the average rent in 90242?

    The average rent in 90242 is $2,135.

    What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in 90242?

    The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in 90242 is between $1,600 and $2,267.

    What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in 90242?

    The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in 90242 is between $1,600 and $2,898.

    What type of rental buildings are in 90242?

    In 90242, 48% of the residents are renting compared to 52% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 17% of 90242’s rentals, 54% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 28% are single-family rentals.

    90242 demographics

    • 40,983Total Population
    • 21,295 Female
      19,688 Male
    • 37Median Age

    90242 households

    • 9,698 Family
      2,873 Non-family
    • 4,568 Children
      8,003 No Children
    • 12,571Total Number of Households
    • 3Average People Per Household
    • $83,238Median Household Income

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