Monthly Rent Report
Downey Rent Report — August 2025
Asking rents in ZIP 90242, Los Angeles, from 449 listings.
Median 1BR rent in Downey was $1,995 in August 2025, flat versus July 2025 and up 2.3% year-over-year. The middle half of 1BR listings asked between $1,895 and $2,157. That puts Downey $105 below the Los Angeles citywide 1BR median of $2,100. The month's figures are based on 449 listings across 12 bedroom categories.
Median Rent by Bedroom Count
| Bedrooms | Median | Vs. July 2025 | Vs. August 2024 | P25–P75 Range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,625 | −$12 (-0.8%) | +$125 (+8.3%) | $1,550 – $1,995 | 24 |
| Studio | $1,650 | +$13 (+0.8%) | +$150 (+10.0%) | $1,600 – $1,995 | 5 |
| 1BR | $1,995 | $0 (0.0%) | +$45 (+2.3%) | $1,895 – $2,157 | 204 |
| 1BR | $2,020 | +$25 (+1.3%) | +$70 (+3.6%) | $2,020 – $2,020 | 1 |
| 2BR | $2,325 | −$70 (-2.9%) | +$60 (+2.6%) | $2,295 – $2,510 | 169 |
| 2BR | $2,210 | −$185 (-7.7%) | −$55 (-2.4%) | $2,168 – $2,253 | 2 |
| 3BR | $3,670 | +$35 (+1.0%) | +$170 (+4.9%) | $2,923 – $3,888 | 31 |
| 3BR | $3,735 | +$100 (+2.8%) | +$235 (+6.7%) | $3,703 – $3,768 | 2 |
| 4BR | $8,300 | +$3,300 (+66.0%) | +$3,810 (+84.9%) | $8,300 – $8,300 | 5 |
| 4BR | $8,300 | +$3,300 (+66.0%) | +$3,810 (+84.9%) | $7,475 – $8,300 | 4 |
Median, P25, and P75 are asking rents from listings posted in August 2025. Changes compare against the nearest prior month with data.
Downey vs. Los Angeles — August 2025
| Bedrooms | Downey Median | Los Angeles Citywide Median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,625 | $1,777 | −$151 (-8.5%) |
| Studio | $1,650 | $1,777 | −$126 (-7.1%) |
| 1BR | $1,995 | $2,100 | −$105 (-5.0%) |
| 1BR | $2,020 | $2,100 | −$80 (-3.8%) |
| 2BR | $2,325 | $2,811 | −$486 (-17.3%) |
| 2BR | $2,210 | $2,811 | −$601 (-21.4%) |
| 3BR | $3,670 | $4,000 | −$330 (-8.3%) |
| 3BR | $3,735 | $4,000 | −$265 (-6.6%) |
| 4BR | $8,300 | $5,088 | +$3,213 (+63.1%) |
| 4BR | $8,300 | $5,088 | +$3,213 (+63.1%) |
Citywide figure is the median of zip-level medians across 142 Los Angeles zip codes with listings in August 2025.