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Carrouse Apts
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| Beds | Baths | Average SF | Availability |
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| 2 Bedrooms 2 Bedrooms 2 Br | 1.5 Baths 1.5 Baths 1.5 Ba | 1,030 SF | Not Available |
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Property Information
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Built in 1958
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6 units/2 stories
About Carrouse Apts
Experience Downey living at Carrouse. These apartments are located in Downey at 12515 Old River School Rd. in the 90242 area. Be sure to see the current floorplan options. The leasing staff is waiting to show you all that this community has in store. Contact us or drop by the leasing office to find out current pricing and find your new place at Carrouse.
Carrouse Apts is an apartment community located in Los Angeles County and the 90242 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Downey Unified School District attendance zone.
Apartment Features
- High Speed Internet Access
- Air Conditioning
- Smoke Free
12515 Old River School Rd,
Downey,
CA
90242
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Southeast Los Angeles is directly south of the Fashion District and east of the University of Southern California (USC). This large neighborhood is minutes from downtown Los Angeles, Hollywood, and Beverly Hills, with easy access to the 110 Freeway. This great location places you near sunny beaches, nature trails, and a bevy of leading employers. Students can access both USC and California State University Long Beach from their Southeast LA apartment.
This densely populated, diverse neighborhood features everything from food trucks and corner markets to wide sidewalks and residential areas filled with bungalows, ranch, and Spanish Colonial architecture. Southeast LA features palm trees and mountain views, tampered with gritty undertones to give it a cool, funky vibe.
As for outdoor fun, take your pick between Catalina Island, Venus Beach, or the Santa Monica Pier. Nearby, you’ll find more sunny beaches like White Point, Cabrillo, and Long Beach.
Learn more about living in Southeast Los Angeles
Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Southeast Los Angeles | Downey, CA | |
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| Studio | $1,356 | $1,253 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,614 | $1,750 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,058 | $2,235 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,495 | $2,840 |
Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments
Amenities
- High Speed Internet Access
- Air Conditioning
- Smoke Free
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 12 min | 6.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 6.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 6.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 15 min | 9.6 mi |
Carrouse Apts is within 12 minutes or 6.8 miles from Cerritos College. It is also near El Camino College, Compton and UEI, Huntington Park.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
309 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
540 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
653 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
407 Students
Nearby
Charter Elementary School
Grades K-6
264 Students
Nearby
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
1,329 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
3,609 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
225 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
Nearby
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Transportation options available in Downey include Lakewood Station, located 2.0 miles from Carrouse Apts. Carrouse Apts is near Long Beach (Daugherty Field), located 8.8 miles or 17 minutes away, and Los Angeles International, located 16.2 miles or 23 minutes away.
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Drive: | 3 min | 2.0 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 3.7 mi |
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Drive: | 9 min | 5.5 mi |
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Drive: | 11 min | 6.2 mi |
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Drive: | 10 min | 6.9 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 11 min | 5.2 mi |
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Drive: | 11 min | 6.4 mi |
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Drive: | 13 min | 6.7 mi |
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Drive: | 19 min | 12.8 mi |
| Drive: | 21 min | 16.6 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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Long Beach (Daugherty Field)
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Drive: | 17 min | 8.8 mi |
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Los Angeles International
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Drive: | 23 min | 16.2 mi |
Walkability Near Carrouse Apts
Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
60
/ 100
Some Public Transit
Transit
40
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
90
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
70
/ 100
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What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Active
Soundscore™
72
/ 100
Traffic
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HowLoud What is a Sound Score Rating? A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources. How It WorksTime and distance from Carrouse Apts.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 2 min | 0.1 mi | |
| Walk: | 5 min | 0.3 mi | |
| Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi |
Carrouse Apts has 3 shopping centers within 0.6 mile, which is about a 11-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Watts Senior Center & Rose Garden
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Drive: | 10 min | 5.6 mi |
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Watts Towers-Rodia State Park
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Drive: | 10 min | 5.7 mi |
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Compton Creek Natural Park at George Washington Elementary
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Drive: | 11 min | 6.6 mi |
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Augustus Hawkins Natural Park
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Drive: | 13 min | 8.2 mi |
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Pio Pico State Historic Park
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Drive: | 13 min | 9.8 mi |
Carrouse Apts has 5 parks within 9.8 miles, including Watts Towers-Rodia State Park, Watts Senior Center & Rose Garden, and Compton Creek Natural Park at George Washington Elementary.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 2.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 2.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.6 mi |
Carrouse Apts has 3 hospitals within 2.6 miles, the nearest is Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Downey which is 2.3 miles away and a 4 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 20 min | 14.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 25 min | 16.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 29 min | 18.2 mi |
Carrouse Apts has 3 military bases within 18.2 miles, the nearest is Los Angeles Air Force Base which is 14.5 miles away and a 20 minute drive.
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Does Carrouse Apts have in-unit laundry?
Carrouse Apts does not offer in-unit laundry or shared facilities. Please contact the property to learn about nearby laundry options.
What utilities are included in rent at Carrouse Apts?
Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.
Is parking available at Carrouse Apts?
Contact this property for parking details.
Is Carrouse Apts pet-friendly?
Carrouse Apts does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.
Does Carrouse Apts have move-in specials?
Carrouse Apts is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.
Does Carrouse Apts offer Matterport 3D tours?
While Carrouse Apts does not offer Matterport 3D tours, renters can request a tour directly through our online platform.
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What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
What is a Sound Score Rating?
A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
12515 Old River School Rd
Downey, CA 90242
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