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Downey, CA Houses for Rent

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    $3,000 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 800 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    12437 Rose Ave, Downey, CA 90242

    This beautifully remodeled 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers modern finishes, an open floor plan, and a private outdoor patio, making it the perfect place to call home.Step inside to a bright, open living space featuring luxury vinyl plank flooring, recessed lighting, a ceiling fan, and a mini-split heating and air conditioning system for year-round comfort. The stunning kitchen has been

    12437 Rose Ave, Downey, CA 90242
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    $1,300 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • House for Rent

    9217 Stamps Ave, Downey, CA 90240

    Property Id: 1737123 Master bedroom in a beautiful 4 bedroom 3 bath home in North Downey. Looking for housemates for a very spacious master bedroom with private restroom, two closets and balcony. $1,300 per month including all utilities. $1,000 security deposit and first months rent to move in. Housemates will have access to the kitchen, backyard, patio, and swimming pool.

    9217 Stamps Ave, Downey, CA 90240
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    $2,500 Per Month

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • House for Rent

    5951 Firestone Blvd, South Gate, CA 90280

    Property Id: 2540576 Modern Private Office Suite for Lease - South Gate (5951 E Firestone Blvd) $2,999/month - Move-In Ready - Private Restroom + Kitchenette Give your business the ideal professional workspace in a clean, secure, and modern environment. This fully equipped office suite has everything a small business, administrative team, or professional service provider needs —

    5951 Firestone Blvd, South Gate, CA 90280
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    $3,450 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,000 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    10920 Lillian Ln, South Gate, CA 90280

    Property Id: 1861870 House has been completely remodeled with newer stove, microwave, and dishwasher. Newer luxury plank flooring throughout and luxury style showers. A newer mini split AC keeps the house cool. The new kitchen has a large peninsula and soft close cabinetry. Zero maintenance private front yard and onsite parking for up to two cars. Pets are welcomed. Pet deposit $200 and

    10920 Lillian Ln, South Gate, CA 90280
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    $5,300 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,468 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    8520 11th St, Downey, CA 90241

    Northeast Downey 3-bedroom 1 bath, landlord pays for utilities (water, trash, gas, electricity, gardener). Living room with fireplace, hardwood floors. Dining area with kitchen with new refrigerator and stove. 3 bedrooms with hardwood floors One bedroom has extra room that can be used as a den, office etc. Central air and heat!! Cozy back yard with picnic table, outside laundry area with washer

    Rina Villeda Real Estate by Rina & Karen &

    8520 11th St, Downey, CA 90241
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    $4,000 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,393 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    9703 Richeon Ave, Downey, CA 90240

    Property Id: 2002903 Conveniently located close to schools, shopping centers, restaurants, parks. Desired neighborhood! Call or text Maricruz.

    9703 Richeon Ave, Downey, CA 90240
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    $2,700 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 900 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    7224 1/4 Florence Ave, Downey, CA 90240

    Conveniently located, this two-bedroom, one-bathroom home sits back from the street, surrounded by mature trees and spacious yards. The interior has been freshly painted and thoroughly cleaned. New laminate flooring has been installed throughout the living room, hallways, and bedrooms.The living room features a large window that fills the space with natural light and flows seamlessly into the

    Jee Kim Remax Optima

    7224 1/4 Florence Ave, Downey, CA 90240
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    $4,499 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,429 Sq Ft
    • Amazing Deal 3 Bed 2 Bath House Plus ADU in Arrington Ave Downey

    9135 Arrington Ave, Downey, CA 90240

    This charming 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom house is the perfect home for families looking for a quiet neighborhood. Situated near Dennise the Menace Park and well-maintained roads, with access to Santa Ana freeway; this property offers convenience and accessibility. The house features central cooling and heating, ensuring comfort all year round. With a spacious layout, open-concept kitchen, and modern

    9135 Arrington Ave, Downey, CA 90240
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    $8,300 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,700 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    8438 Byers St, Downey, CA 90242

    FURNISHED RENTAL: minimum 1 month stay. This lovely home is like a calming breeze, easy and tranquil. When you step into the backyard, you are surrounded by a private oasis of greenery with a covered patio area, perfect for alfresco dining. Located on a quiet cul-de-sac in a residential area, this home is still close (4-5 blocks) to shops, Starbucks, restaurants, supermarket and movie theater.

    Arlene Garcia Hanner Arlene Garcia Hanner

    8438 Byers St, Downey, CA 90242
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    $3,195 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 950 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    12911 Whitewood Ave, Downey, CA 90242

    As you step into this stunning home, you'll immediately notice the beautiful hardwood flooring that flows seamlessly throughout the spacious living room, extending into the dining area and throughout much of the home. The living room features large windows that offer a lovely view of the neighborhood. The home opens up to a generous, fenced backyard, perfect for outdoor activities. A detached

    12911 Whitewood Ave, Downey, CA 90242
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    $6,200 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,449 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    9519 La Reina Ave, Downey, CA 90240

    Detached private-entry guest quarters are included with this beautifully remodeled property, offering a separate bedroom, bathroom, kitchen, and living area. The main residence features a bright, open-concept layout, a beautifully remodeled kitchen, stylish modern finishes, and updated bathrooms. Enjoy a private pool, with pool and gardening services paid by the landlord. Conveniently located

    Patty Jervis Coldwell Banker Realty

    9519 La Reina Ave, Downey, CA 90240
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    $3,895 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,400 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    8459 Luxor St, Downey, CA 90241

    Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home nestled in the heart of prime Downey. This inviting residence offers a spacious and open floor plan perfect for comfortable living and entertaining. The bright and airy living areas flow seamlessly into a well-appointed kitchen, ideal for cooking and gatherings. Retreat to the generously sized bedrooms. Located in a highly desirable

    8459 Luxor St, Downey, CA 90241
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    $3,400 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,571 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    9781 Karmont Ave, South Gate, CA 90280

    Welcome Home to Stonewood Living! This beautifully updated, move-in-ready townhome offers an expansive 1,571 square feet of functional living space, making it one of the largest models available in this highly sought-after South Gate community. The main level boasts a smart, open-concept layout with gorgeous marbled ceramic tile flooring and a fully remodeled cook’s kitchen featuring sleek

    9781 Karmont Ave, South Gate, CA 90280

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a single-family home in Downey, CA?
The median rent for a single-family home in Downey, CA is $2,300 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of August 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while single-family homes and townhouses are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Downey, CA?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Downey, CA, a household needs to earn roughly $84,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $2,100 per month in Downey, CA, renters typically need to show $6,300 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Downey, CA?
In Downey, CA, the price-to-rent ratio is 33.7, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.
What neighborhoods in Downey, CA are best for renting a single-family home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Downey, CA depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a single-family home include South Whittier and South Whittier, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Houses for Rent
13
Median Single Family Home Rent
$2,300
Median 3 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent
$3,650
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