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Highlights

  • On-site laundry
  • Private patio area
  • No smoking
  • Tile flooring downstairs and in bathrooms
  • Upgraded bathroom

Location

12541 Old River School Rd, Downey, CA 90242, USA|Downey
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Management

Pabst, Kinney & Associates, Inc.

Leasing office

(562) 236-9069

Property Overview

The property at 12541 receives an overall Zumper expert rating of 8.1 out of 10, reflecting its strong appeal for renters thanks to its competitive pricing and impressive amenities, such as on-site laundry and a private patio area. With exceptional location and value ratings of 9 out of 10, it ensures residents enjoy convenience and quality living. The transparent property description enhances trustworthiness, reinforcing its position in the top percentile for value per square foot in the area.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.1
Very Good
With a solid 8.1 out of 10 overall, 12541 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 12541 has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • More space

Floor plans

2BR/1.5BA2 bed1.5 bath1,000 sqft$2,500 /mo1 unit available2 BEDROOM, 1.5 BATH – TWO-STORY UNIT Features: Freshly painted throughout, stainless steel cooktop and wall oven, upgraded bathroom, new light fixtures and ceiling fans, new carpet upstairs, tile flooring downstairs and in bathrooms, private patio area, one assigned parking space. On-site laundry SHOWINGS BY APPOINTMENT ONLY RENTAL REQUIREMENTS: -Monthly income Requirement of 3X's the Rent -Minimum Vantage score of 675 required + (no prior evictions) -One-year lease agreement -No pets -No smoking -Renter’s insurance required ***Terms and conditions subject to change without notice*** Contact Information: Email **** FOR MORE DETAILS AND SHOWING INSTRUCTIONS PABST, KINNEY & ASSOCIATES, INC. DRE# 00858534

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Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Not allowed

Cat Policy

Not allowed

No pets allowed.

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About 12541

HomeApartments in DowneyDowney 12541

2 BEDROOM, 1.5 BATH – TWO-STORY UNIT Features: Freshly painted throughout, stainless steel cooktop and wall oven, upgraded bathroom, new light fixtures and ceiling fans, new carpet upstairs, tile flooring downstairs and in bathrooms, private patio area, one assigned parking space. On-site laundry SHOWINGS BY APPOINTMENT ONLY RENTAL REQUIREMENTS: -Monthly income Requirement of 3X's the Rent -Minimum Vantage score of 675 required + (no prior evictions) -One-year lease agreement -No pets -No smoking -Renter’s insurance required ***Terms and conditions subject to change without notice*** Contact Information: Email **** FOR MORE DETAILS AND SHOWING INSTRUCTIONS PABST, KINNEY & ASSOCIATES, INC. DRE# 00858534


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.1
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.1 out of 10 overall, 12541 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 12541 has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 12541
Price·9A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
12541 stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 12541 is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
12541 is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While 12541 does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

Property highlights

We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.

How 12541 compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 2-bedroom is 106 sqft larger than other listings nearby

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away

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Rent trends in Downey

2-bedroom apartments at 12541 cost about 2% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Downey.

Median rents as of Dec 13 2025.
Downey
Downey
A table of studio rental data trends in Downey
MonthMedian Rent
February 2024$1,787
March 2024$1,712
April 2024$1,695
May 2024$1,695
June 2024$1,760
July 2024$1,800
August 2024$1,773
September 2024$1,759
October 2024$1,772
November 2024$1,798
December 2024$1,743
January 2025$1,568
February 2025$1,700
March 2025$1,722
April 2025$1,744
May 2025$1,796
June 2025$1,762
July 2025$1,720
August 2025$1,657
September 2025$1,625
October 2025$1,789
November 2025$1,717
December 2025$1,700
A table of studio rental data trends in Downey
MonthMedian Rent
February 2024$1,800
March 2024$1,712
April 2024$1,750
May 2024$1,663
June 2024$1,760
July 2024$1,800
September 2024$1,763
November 2024$1,795
December 2024$1,778
January 2025$1,568
February 2025$1,700
March 2025$1,722
April 2025$1,744
May 2025$1,796
June 2025$1,762
July 2025$1,720
August 2025$1,657
September 2025$1,625
October 2025$1,789
November 2025$1,717
December 2025$1,700

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$100,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $100,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,500.
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Schools near 12541

Old River Elementary School

11995 old river sch rd

downey, CA, 90242

4-5Public
B+

Imperial Elementary School

8133 imperial hwy

downey, CA, 90242

K-3Public
B

Williams Elementary School

7530 e arnett st

downey, CA, 90241

K-3Public
B+
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Getting around Downey near 12541 Old River School Rd

Walking

6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 12541 Old River School Rd, Downey

Groceries

5/10
At least one supermarket within a 20-minute walk

Shopping

6/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

6/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk

High schools

5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Parks

9/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk

Nightlife

3/10
Some bars within walking distance

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