Apartments in 90242
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- PET FRIENDLY$1,995 - $2,295/mo1-2 Beds1 BathLakewood Landing Apartments | 12460 Lakewood Blvd #0ab4bc536,
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- $1,695/moStudio1 Bath12621 Glenshire Rd, 12618 Lakewood Blvd | 12621 Glenshire Rd #6,
Downey, CA 90242 - $1,980 - $2,050/mo1 Bed1 BathImperial Village Apartments | 8747 & 8749 Imperial Hwy #49-18,
Downey, CA 90242 - $1,895 - $2,150/mo1-2 Beds1 BathStone Arbor at Benedict | 12405 Benedict Ave #406e832f4,
Downey, CA 90242 - $2,700 - $3,195/mo2-3 Beds1-2 Baths12554 Brookshire Avenue | 12554 Brookshire Ave #3,
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Average Rent Trends in 90242
Rent in 90242 varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent increased in May 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in Dec 2025.
| Month | Average rent |
|---|---|
| Jun 2025 | $1,891 |
| Jul 2025 | $2,028 |
| Aug 2025 | $2,051 |
| Sep 2025 | $2,421 |
| Oct 2025 | $1,914 |
| Nov 2025 | $2,518 |
| Dec 2025 | $2,588 |
| Jan 2026 | $2,205 |
| Feb 2026 | $2,650 |
| Mar 2026 | $2,174 |
| Apr 2026 | $2,289 |
| May 2026 | $2,314 |
Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type
In May 2026, Apartments and Condos were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Townhomes and Houses.
| 1 bed | 2 beds | 3 beds | 4 beds | All | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All home types | $1,950 | $2,429 | $3,544 | $8,300 | $2,250 |
| Townhomes | — | $2,600 | — | — | $2,600 |
| Apartments and Condos | $1,795 | $2,500 | $3,850 | — | $2,300 |
| Houses | $2,200 | $2,700 | $3,800 | $8,300 | $3,300 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Apartments and Condos for rent in 90242
- What is the average rent of an apartment in 90242?The average rent of an apartment in 90242 is $2,298 per month. This is about 19% higher than the national average.
- When is the average rent cheapest in 90242?In the last year, the average rent in 90242 was lowest in Jun 2025 when it was $1,891 per month.
- When is the average rent most expensive in 90242?In the last year, the average rent in 90242 was highest in Dec 2025 when it was $2,588 per month.
- How does the rent of a 1 bedroom apartment compare to a studio apartment in 90242?The average rent of a 1 bedroom apartment in 90242 is $1,883 per month. That is about $188 more than the cost of a studio apartment.
- How many apartments or condos are available to rent in 90242?There are 49 available apartments or condos to rent in 90242.
- What are some cities near 90242?Some nearby cities include: Downey, Paramount, Bellflower, Bell Gardens, South Gate, Lynwood. These cities may have more rental options to explore.