9815 Imperial Highway - Unclaimed

Downey’s 90242 area sits in the city’s inland, southeastern portion of Los Angeles County, with a warm, dry climate and a mostly residential setting. Stonewood Center offers a major shopping destination, while local commercial strips provide everyday services, dining and coffee stops. Downey’s broader history includes its place in early aerospace and space exploration; Columbia Memorial Space Center is a notable local landmark. Parks and recreation areas around the city offer open space and playgrounds, and the Rio Hondo Bike Path provides an outdoor route through the region. Getting around is largely car-oriented, with local streets and access to major roadways connecting to nearby communities. For ZIP code 90242, the median rent is $2,250 per month, and the typical range is $950 to $5,200, based on 73 active listings.