Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Downey, CA(12 Rentals)

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Downey Plaza
from $1,4001 Bedroom Apartments

Downey Plaza

8020 Birchcrest RdDowney, CA 90240
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La Rue Apartments
from $1,9851 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

La Rue Apartments

8721 Imperial HwyDowney, CA 90242
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Parc at 5 Apartments
from $2,9021 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Parc at 5 Apartments

9140 Brookshire AveDowney, CA 90240
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15560 Orange Avenue
from $1,2501 Bedroom Apartments

15560 Orange Avenue

15560 Orange AveParamount, CA 90723
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Petrol East
from $2,0252 Bedroom Apartments

Petrol East

7309-7315 Petrol StParamount, CA 90723
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Ladera Vista Apartments
from $1,7951 Bedroom Apartments Available Mar 1, 2025

Ladera Vista Apartments

12440 Cookacre StLynwood, CA 90262
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Downey, CA Local Guide

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Downey Overview

Situated just a dozen miles from the epicenter of Los Angeles, California living doesn't get much better than life in apartments in Downey. Flush with historic architecture, golden sunshine and career opportunities galore, this is one west coast hot spot well worth considering.

Why live in Downey, CA?

Close enough to Los Angeles but just far enough to have a distinct personality all its own, this thriving suburb is a hit with families and young professionals on the move. Bolstered by a firm sense of community, Downey rentals offer convenience, affordability and an array of amenities usually reserved for larger California locales.

Downey, CA
Population: 112,269

Ranked #262

in US Census Population by City

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Getting Around Downey, CA

Walk Score®

75 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

54 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

1 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term Downey Apartments

What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Downey?

Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Downey is at Miro listed at $2,694.

How much is the average rent for a Short-term Downey Apartment?

The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Downey is $3,559.

What is the largest Short-term Downey Apartment for rent?

Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Downey is a 1,244 square feet unit starting from $2,694 at Miro.

What is the average size for Downey Short-term Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Short-term rental in Downey is currently at 690 sq ft.

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