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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- On-site laundry facilities
- Contemporary finishes
- Everyday comfort
Location
11921 Lakewood Blvd, Downey, CA 90241, USA|Downey
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Property Overview
The Gigi earns a strong Zumper Expert Rating of 8.3, with especially high marks for price, amenities, and location, suggesting solid overall value and convenience. It also offers on-site laundry facilities, contemporary finishes, and everyday comfort, while the nearby elementary school, 11 photos, and strong pet-related access add to its appeal.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
More space- Elementary school nearby
- Images Available
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 1x1 | 1 bed | 1 bath | 550 sqft | $2,195 /mo | 1 unit available | Apply today and receive ONE MONTH FREE! Welcome home to this beautifully renovated top-floor apartment in the heart of Downey! Thoughtfully updated from top to bottom, this bright and modern home combines contemporary finishes with everyday comfort in one of the city's most convenient locations. Enjoy an open, inviting living space featuring premium upgrades throughout, all just steps from Downey Landing with shopping, dining, entertainment, and everyday conveniences right outside your door. Apartment Features • Top-floor residence with abundant natural light • Beautiful quartz countertops and kitchen island • Brand-new stainless steel appliance package • Updated cabinetry with modern hardware • Luxury plank flooring throughout • Stylish lighting and plumbing fixtures • Ceiling fans for added comfort • 2" faux wood blinds • Pet-friendly community Community Amenities • One reserved parking space included • On-site laundry facilities • Online rent payments and maintenance requests • Directly across from Downey Landing • Convenient access to public transportation • Easy access to major freeways Lease Details • Rent: $2,195/month • Security Deposit: $1,000 • Lease Term: 12 Months Qualification Requirements • Minimum credit score of 600 • Gross monthly income must be at least 2.5 times the monthly rent • No prior evictions, landlord judgments, or collections from landlords or management companies Live just minutes from popular restaurants, grocery stores, shopping, entertainment, and commuter routes. Whether you're grabbing dinner, running errands, or heading to work, everything you need is within easy reach. Schedule Your Tour Today! Call or text Matthew at (562) 573-3014 for more information or to arrange a private showing. Don't miss the opportunity to make this beautifully renovated apartment your next home! |
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Amenities for The Gigi
Apartment Amenities
| 2" Faux Wood Blinds | Ceiling Fan |
| Hardwood Floor |
Appliances
| Garbage Disposal | Gas Range |
| New Appliances | Range |
| Refrigerator |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking |
Services
| Public Transportation Access |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Parking Policy
Assigned Parking
Dog Policy
Allowed
Limit1
Cat Policy
Allowed
Limit1
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 51 |
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About The Gigi
Welcome to The Gigi – Modern Living in the Heart of Downey Experience the perfect blend of contemporary style and everyday comfort at The Gigi, a beautifully renovated apartment community in one of Downey's most convenient locations. Offering thoughtfully updated studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartment homes, The Gigi is designed for those who appreciate modern finishes, quality living, and easy access to everything the city has to offer. Step inside your newly renovated home and enjoy stylish interiors featuring quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, modern cabinetry, updated bathrooms, and luxury plank flooring throughout. Bright, open living spaces provide the perfect place to relax, entertain, or work from home. Residents enjoy a welcoming community with gated access, beautifully landscaped courtyards, convenient on-site laundry, and available parking. The Gigi is also pet-friendly, making it easy to bring your four-legged family members along. Located on Lakewood Boulevard, you're just minutes from Downtown Downey, The Promenade at Downey, Porto's Bakery, local restaurants, shopping, parks, and major freeways, making commuting and weekend adventures effortless. Whether you're grabbing coffee, enjoying dinner with friends, or exploring everything Southeast Los Angeles has to offer, you'll love calling The Gigi home. Discover the perfect combination of modern apartment interiors, exceptional convenience, and a welcoming community. Schedule your tour today and see why The Gigi is one of Downey's newest places to call home! Learn more at www LivePalomaLBC com
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.
8.3
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, The Gigi is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Gigi has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
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.
The Gigi 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·9A 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.
The Gigi goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including assigned parking. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, The Gigi receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
The Gigi 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 The Gigi 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.
The Gigi is great for:
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 The Gigi compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- Studio is 75 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.4 mile away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Downey
1-bedroom apartments at The Gigi cost about 13% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Downey.
Median rents as of Aug 1 2026.
Downey
Downey
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| January 2026 | $1,748 |
| February 2026 | $1,705 |
| March 2026 | $1,647 |
| April 2026 | $1,590 |
| May 2026 | $1,535 |
| June 2026 | $1,621 |
| July 2026 | $1,684 |
| August 2026 | $1,750 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| January 2026 | $1,748 |
| February 2026 | $1,705 |
| March 2026 | $1,647 |
| April 2026 | $1,590 |
| May 2026 | $1,535 |
| June 2026 | $1,621 |
| July 2026 | $1,684 |
| August 2026 | $1,750 |
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Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
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Schools near The Gigi
Alameda Elementary School
8613 e alameda st
downey, CA, 90242
K-5Public
B
Carpenter Elementary School
9439 e foster rd
downey, CA, 90242
K-3Public
B+
Pace (Lynn L.) Education Center
9625 van ruiten st
bellflower, CA, 90706
K-12Public
Whittier Independent Study
5777 lockheed ave
whittier, CA, 90606
K-8Public
Compton Step
417 w alondra blvd
compton, CA, 90220
K-12Public
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Getting around Downey near 11921 Lakewood Blvd
Walking
6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
4/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 11921 Lakewood Blvd, Downey
Groceries
10/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
8/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
7/10
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
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
Explore the area around 11921 Lakewood Blvd
Sprouts Farmers Market
12060 Lakewood Blvd
Mother's Nutritional Center
11849 Lakewood Blvd
Walmart Supercenter
9001 Apollo Way
ALDI
11215 Lakewood Blvd
Ralphs
8626 Firestone Blvd
Ross Dress For Less
12130 Lakewood Blvd
Marshalls
12106 Lakewood Blvd
Walmart Supercenter
9001 Apollo Way
Old Navy
12090 Lakewood Blvd
Burlington
8955 Apollo Way
Starbucks
12016 Lakewood Blvd
Jamba
12020 Lakewood Blvd
7 Leaves Cafe
8901 Apollo Way
Movita Juice Bar
8860 Apollo Way
Ding Tea Apollo
8830 Apollo Way
Chili's
12030 Lakewood Blvd
Bar Louie-the Promenade at Downey
8860 Apollo Way
Lazy Dog Restaurant & Bar
8800 Apollo Way
The Olive Restobar
8830 Apollo Way
Heart & Bowl
9228 Hall Rd
La Villa Bakery
11843 Lakewood Blvd
The Vitamin Shoppe
12136 Lakewood Blvd
Walmart Bakery
9001 Apollo Way
Walmart Deli
9001 Apollo Way
Nothing Bundt Cakes
8855 Apollo Way
Playground
Discovery Sports Complex
Independence Park
Brookshire Children's Park
Playground
El Pescador
12002 Lakewood Blvd
Taqueria Zavala
11907 Lakewood Blvd
Philly's Best
12008 Lakewood Blvd
Rubio's Coastal Grill
12010 Lakewood Blvd
La Villa Bakery
11843 Lakewood Blvd
Lakewood / Stewart and Gray
S Madre Villa Sta-Lakewood Ctr Mall via Rosemead
Lakewood / Stewart and Gray
S Madre Villa Sta-Lakewood Ctr Mall via Rosemead
Bellflower Blvd & Stewart and Gray Rd
South Route, Southeast Route
Bellflower / Stewart and Gray
Harbor Fwy Sta - Downey via Compton - Somerset Bls
Lakewood / Buckles
S Madre Villa Sta-Lakewood Ctr Mall via Rosemead
Norwalk / Santa Fe Springs
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Norwalk/ Santa Fe Springs Metrolink Station
Metrolink 91-Perris Valley Line, Metrolink Orange County Line
Commerce
Metrolink Orange County Line, Metrolink Orange County Line
Commerce Metrolink Station
Metrolink Orange County Line
Montebello / Commerce
Metrolink Riverside Line, Metrolink Riverside Line
Lakewood Blvd
Norwalk - Redondo Beach, Norwalk - Redondo Beach
Norwalk
Norwalk - Redondo Beach, Norwalk - Redondo Beach
Long Beach Blvd
Norwalk - Redondo Beach, Norwalk - Redondo Beach
Compton
Azusa - Long Beach, Azusa - Long Beach
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