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Studio-1 Bed
1 Bath12621 Glenshire Rd, 12618 Lakewood Blvd | 12621 Glenshire Rd,
Downey, CA 90242
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SPECIAL OFFERPET FRIENDLY$1,995 - $2,000/mo1 Bed1 BathImperial Village Apartments | 8747 & 8749 Imperial Hwy,
Downey, CA 90242
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$2,200 - $2,400/mo1-2 Beds1-2 BathsJesmar Properties, Inc. | 11934 Old River School Rd,
Downey, CA 90242
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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 decreased in Oct 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in Mar 2025.
| Month | Average rent |
|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | $2,169 |
| Dec 2025 | $2,245 |
| Jan 2026 | $2,249 |
| Feb 2026 | $2,225 |
| Mar 2026 | $2,194 |
| Apr 2026 | $2,250 |
| May 2026 | $2,250 |
| Jun 2026 | $2,195 |
| Jul 2026 | $2,250 |
| Aug 2026 | $2,240 |
| Sep 2026 | $2,289 |
| Oct 2026 | $2,150 |
Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type
In October 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 | $2,400 | $3,895 | $3,700 | $2,271 |
| Townhomes | — | $3,550 | — | $3,700 | $3,700 |
| Apartments and Condos | $2,150 | $2,600 | $3,500 | — | $2,250 |
| Houses | $950 | — | $4,200 | — | $4,200 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Rentals in 90242
- What is the average rent of an apartment in 90242?The average rent of an apartment in 90242 is $2,402 per month. This is about 23% higher than the national average.
- What are the cheapest months to find an apartment to rent in 90242?Last year, the cheapest month to find an apartment to rent was May 2025 when it was $2,030 per month.
- How many cheap apartments are available in 90242?There are 34 apartments to rent that are cheaper than the city’s average rent of $2,271.
- When is the average rent most expensive in 90242?In the last year, the average rent in 90242 was highest in Mar 2025 when it was $2,350 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 $1,950 per month. That is about $450 more than the cost of a studio apartment.
- 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.
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