Asking rents in ZIP 90242, Los Angeles, from 4 listings.
Median 1BR rent in Downey was $2,100 in March 2026, up 16.7% (+$300) from February 2026 and up 7.8% year-over-year. The middle half of 1BR listings asked between $2,100 and $2,100. That puts Downey in line with the Los Angeles citywide 1BR median of $2,095. The month's figures are based on 4 listings across 3 bedroom categories.
| Bedrooms | Median | Vs. February 2026 | Vs. March 2025 | P25–P75 Range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1BR | $2,100 | +$300 (+16.7%) | +$153 (+7.8%) | $2,100 – $2,100 | 1 |
| 2BR | $2,495 | +$148 (+6.3%) | +$45 (+1.8%) | $2,495 – $2,495 | 1 |
| 3BR | $3,548 | +$448 (+14.4%) | −$52 (-1.5%) | $3,371 – $3,724 | 2 |
Median, P25, and P75 are asking rents from listings posted in March 2026. Changes compare against the nearest prior month with data.
| Bedrooms | Downey Median | Los Angeles Citywide Median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1BR | $2,100 | $2,095 | +$5 (+0.2%) |
| 2BR | $2,495 | $2,844 | −$349 (-12.3%) |
| 3BR | $3,548 | $3,795 | −$247 (-6.5%) |
Citywide figure is the median of zip-level medians across 118 Los Angeles zip codes with listings in March 2026.