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    7227-7239 Richfield St., Paramount, CA 90723
    2 BEDS $2,300
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    13801 Paramount Boulevard, Paramount, CA 90723
    1 BED $2,271
    2 BEDS $2,799
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    7950 Howe St., Paramount, CA 90723
    2 BEDS $2,200
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    1821 East 68Th Street, Long Beach, CA 90805
    1 BED $1,500
    2 BEDS $2,300
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    16245 Lakewood Blvd, Bellflower, CA 90706
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    9215 ALONDRA BLVD, BELLFLOWER, CA 90706
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    3563-75 BEECHWOOD AVE, LYNWOOD, CA 90262
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    12225 Atlantic Blvd, Lynwood, CA 90262
    1 BED $1,073
    2 BEDS $1,438
    3 BEDS $1,472
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    8721 Imperial Hwy., Downey, CA 90242
    1 BED $1,925
    2 BEDS $2,345
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    12621 Glenshire Rd., Downey, CA 90242
    1 BED $1,575
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    4217 Carlin Ave., Lynwood, CA 90262
    1 BED $1,650
    2 BEDS $1,895
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    13032 Columbia Way, Downey, CA 90242
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    6221 Cherry Ave., Long Beach, CA 90805
    1 BED $1,700
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    12425 Harris Ave, Lynwood, CA 90262
    1 BED $1,925
    2 BEDS $2,095+
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    15746 Ryon Avenue, Bellflower, CA 90706
    1 BED $1,182+
    3 BEDS $2,980
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    9550 Oak Street, Bellflower, CA 90706
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    9700-9710 Harvard Street, Bellflower, CA 90706
    1 BED $1,800
    2 BEDS $1,400+
    4 BEDS $2,350
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    540-550 E. 64Th St., Long Beach, CA 90805
    1 BED $1,850
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    9226 Cedar Street, Bellflower, CA 90706
    2 BEDS $2,450
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    1515 Rosecrans Ave, Compton, CA 90221
    1 BED $1,795
    3 BEDS $2,595
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    10800 Wright Road, South Gate, CA 90280
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    102-104 N. Poinsettia Ave/1301-1307 E. Compton Bl., Compton, CA 90221
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    12130 Old River School Rd., Downey, CA 90242
    1 BED $1,695
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    15531 Woodruff Avenue, Bellflower, CA 90706
    2 BEDS $2,350
    3 BEDS $2,500
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    5601 N Paramount Blvd., Long Beach, CA 90805
    1 BED $1,435+
    2 BEDS $1,729
    3 BEDS $2,470
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Average rent in Paramount, CA

$2,188/mo Paramount, CA average rental price, July 2024
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The average monthly rent of apartments in Paramount, CA is $2,188.

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Compared to the national average rent of $1,739, the average rent in Paramount, CA is $2,188.

Getting around in Paramount, CA

65 /100
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54 /100
Bikeable
Walk Score®: 65, Bike Score®: 54

Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Paramount, CA last updated?

Prices and availability in Paramount, CA were last updated on 1 Oct 2024.

What are the best apartments in Paramount, CA?

The best apartments in Paramount, CA are: Enclave, 7227-7239 Richfield St. and 7950 Howe St..

What is the average rent in Paramount, CA?

The average rent in Paramount, CA is $2,188. Start your search for apartments in Paramount, CA now.

What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Paramount, CA?

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Paramount, CA is between $2,200 and $2,799. Browse and find a 2-bedroom apartment in Paramount, CA.

What type of rental buildings are in Paramount, CA?

In Paramount 59% of the housing is rented out compared to 41% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 14% of Paramount’s apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 50% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 30% are single-family rentals.

What do typical apartment communities look like in Paramount, CA?

The average age of rental buildings in Paramount is 39 years old, with none being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 3 stories, of which all are garden-style apartment communities, none are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

What apartment floorplans are common in Paramount, CA?

Rental apartments in Paramount come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 1% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 53% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 46% of all rentals in Paramount. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.

Living in Paramount, CA

Paramount, California, is situated in Los Angeles County, strategically positioned near major cities like Los Angeles, which is just 15 miles to the northwest, and Long Beach, approximately 10 miles to the south. This proximity offers residents easy access to the extensive urban amenities of these neighboring cities while retaining a smaller town feel.

The city's economy is primarily supported by industries such as manufacturing and retail, attracting a workforce that appreciates the balance of suburban and industrial environments. Paramount is also known for its well-maintained parks such as Paramount Park and Progress Park, which provide recreational facilities and green spaces for residents.

Art and culture are celebrated through various community events and facilities, including the Paramount Iceland, a historic ice-skating rink that often hosts performances and public skating sessions. The city’s history is preserved in landmarks such as the Zamboni Machine, invented here, adding a unique industrial heritage. Paramount offers a diverse range of neighborhoods, each with its own character, from quiet residential areas to more bustling commercial zones.

Local cuisine in Paramount is diverse, with a significant influence from Mexican and Central American culinary traditions, reflective of the city's demographic makeup. Restaurants ranging from casual taquerias to more formal dining establishments can be found throughout the city.

The Paramount Unified School District serves the local educational needs with a selection of elementary, middle, and high schools, alongside opportunities for adult education and continued learning programs.

Renting in Paramount, CA

Paramount offers a variety of rental options suitable for different demographics, including single professionals and families. The architectural styles vary significantly across the city, from modern apartment complexes to more traditional single-family homes.

Downtown Paramount features apartments and condos that are ideally suited for those who prefer a busier urban lifestyle, close to shops and eateries. In contrast, neighborhoods like Clearwater offer more spacious rental homes that appeal to families, benefiting from proximity to schools and parks.

Typical rental properties in Paramount include mid-century single-family homes and newer apartment buildings, providing a range of choices for renters in terms of size, style, and location.

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Shopping in Paramount, CA

Paramount is home to several shopping centers, including the Paramount Towne Center, which offers a variety of retail stores, dining options, and service-oriented businesses. For a more unique shopping experience, the local farmers market presents an opportunity to purchase fresh, locally-sourced produce and artisanal goods.

The city also hosts various smaller shopping districts that cater to specific needs, from family-owned businesses selling authentic Central American products to more contemporary stores offering the latest fashion and technology.

Common grocery chains like Food 4 Less and Smart & Final are available for everyday shopping needs, alongside local retail brands that reflect the city's diverse cultural makeup.

Transportation in Paramount, CA

Paramount is well-served by public transportation, with several bus routes operated by LA Metro, providing connections to surrounding areas and key destinations within the city. The city also benefits from the proximity to the Metro Green Line, facilitating easy access to both Los Angeles and Long Beach.

Major roads such as Rosecrans Avenue and Lakewood Boulevard intersect the city, making car travel convenient for residents. For longer trips, the nearby Long Beach Airport and Los Angeles International Airport offer regional and international flights.

Paramount also supports a network of bike paths and pedestrian-friendly routes, encouraging alternative and environmentally friendly methods of transportation within the city limits.

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