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Close to You Apartments
8353-8356 5th St,
Downey,
CA
90241
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Close to You Apartments is an apartment community located in Los Angeles County and the 90241 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Downey Unified attendance zone.
Community Amenities
Pool
Laundry Facilities
Property Manager on Site
Maintenance on site
- Laundry Facilities
- Maintenance on site
- Property Manager on Site
- Pool
- Courtyard
Apartment Features
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
High Speed Internet Access
Fireplace
- High Speed Internet Access
- Air Conditioning
- Smoke Free
- Storage Space
- Fireplace
- Dishwasher
- Range
- Views
- Balcony
- Patio
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Downey is a family-friendly metropolis home to Wilderness Park, the city’s premier destination for outdoor recreation, home to a duck pond, paved jogging trails, and scenic picnic spots. Residents also frequent Apollo Park, Furman Park, and the Rio Hondo Golf Club. Downey features top-notch local restaurants and shops like Lock & Key Social Drinkery + Kitchen off Downey Avenue. But don’t forget about Porto’s Bakery and Café, an iconic Cuban establishment since 1960 offering Latin snacks and specialty desserts.
Situated just 13 miles southeast of Los Angeles, Downey offers unbeatable access to everything LA has to offer. And if you plan to commute into LA, Downey is an idyllic suburb for you with easy access to I-5. Apartment rentals in Downey range from affordable to upscale, offering a variety of options for renters. Excellent public schools reside in the Downey Unified School District.
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Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 11 min | 5.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 14 min | 7.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 17 min | 8.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 17 min | 10.0 mi |
Close to You Apartments is within 11 minutes or 5.8 miles from Cerritos College. It is also near UEI, Huntington Park and Whittier College.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
768 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
343 Students
Nearby
Charter Elementary School
Grades K-6
264 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary School
Grades K-6
363 Students
Nearby
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
1,327 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
4,063 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-1
35 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
315 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades 1-12
Nearby
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The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
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Transportation options available in Downey include Lakewood Station, located 2.6 miles from Close to You Apartments. Close to You Apartments is near Long Beach (Daugherty Field), located 10.7 miles or 21 minutes away, and Los Angeles International, located 20.3 miles or 28 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.6 mi |
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Drive: | 8 min | 4.7 mi |
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Drive: | 12 min | 6.5 mi |
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Drive: | 16 min | 8.1 mi |
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Drive: | 15 min | 11.1 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 9 min | 4.7 mi |
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Drive: | 10 min | 5.1 mi |
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Drive: | 11 min | 6.0 mi |
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Drive: | 18 min | 11.0 mi |
| Drive: | 21 min | 16.3 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Long Beach (Daugherty Field)
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Drive: | 21 min | 10.7 mi |
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Los Angeles International
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Drive: | 28 min | 20.3 mi |
Time and distance from Close to You Apartments.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 9 min | 0.5 mi | |
| Walk: | 12 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Walk: | 12 min | 0.7 mi |
Close to You Apartments has 3 shopping centers within 0.7 mile, which is about a 12-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Pio Pico State Historic Park
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Drive: | 11 min | 7.3 mi |
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Watts Senior Center & Rose Garden
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Drive: | 14 min | 7.9 mi |
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Compton Creek Natural Park at George Washington Elementary
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Drive: | 16 min | 8.5 mi |
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Augustus Hawkins Natural Park
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Drive: | 15 min | 9.2 mi |
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Watts Towers-Rodia State Park
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Drive: | 16 min | 10.2 mi |
Close to You Apartments has 5 parks within 10.2 miles, including Pio Pico State Historic Park, Watts Senior Center & Rose Garden, and Watts Towers-Rodia State Park.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 3.3 mi |
Close to You Apartments has 3 hospitals within 3.3 miles, the nearest is PIH Hospital - Downey which is 0.7 mile away and a 13 minute walk.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 24 min | 15.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 25 min | 18.7 mi |
Close to You Apartments is 15.8 miles from Los Alamitos Army Airfield, and is convenient to other military bases, including Los Angeles Air Force Base.
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8353-8356 5th St
Downey, CA 90241