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The Kensington Apartments
9150-9160 Florence Ave,
Downey,
CA
90240
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About The Kensington Apartments
At The Kensington Apartments in Downey, find a great place to live. Make sure you to check out the apartment floorplan options. This community offers you a top amenity package like laundry service, balconies, and stainless steel appliances. Here at this community, the community staff will be ready to help you find the perfect place. Come see The Kensington Apartments today.
The Kensington Apartments is an apartment community located in Los Angeles County and the 90240 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Downey Unified attendance zone.
Community Amenities
Fitness Center
Laundry Facilities
Gated
Laundry Service
- Laundry Facilities
- Laundry Service
- Fitness Center
- Sauna
- Spa
- Gated
- Courtyard
Apartment Features
Dishwasher
High Speed Internet Access
Walk-In Closets
Granite Countertops
- High Speed Internet Access
- Smoke Free
- Fireplace
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Granite Countertops
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Carpet
- Walk-In Closets
- Balcony
Location
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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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 10 min | 5.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 13 min | 7.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 15 min | 8.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 13 min | 9.0 mi |
The Kensington Apartments is within 10 minutes or 5.6 miles from Cerritos College. It is also near Whittier College and Biola University.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
756 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
343 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
435 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-K
60 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades 1-12
Nearby
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-1
35 Students
Nearby
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Transportation options available in Downey include Lakewood Station, located 3.1 miles from The Kensington Apartments. The Kensington Apartments is near Long Beach (Daugherty Field), located 13.6 miles or 21 minutes away, and Los Angeles International, located 21.8 miles or 29 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.1 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 4.5 mi |
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Drive: | 12 min | 7.7 mi |
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Drive: | 12 min | 8.6 mi |
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Drive: | 13 min | 9.2 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 8 min | 4.3 mi |
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Drive: | 8 min | 4.5 mi |
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Drive: | 10 min | 5.8 mi |
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Drive: | 15 min | 9.6 mi |
| Drive: | 20 min | 16.1 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Long Beach (Daugherty Field)
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Drive: | 21 min | 13.6 mi |
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Los Angeles International
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Drive: | 29 min | 21.8 mi |
Time and distance from The Kensington Apartments.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 6 min | 0.4 mi | |
| Walk: | 6 min | 0.4 mi | |
| Walk: | 14 min | 0.8 mi |
The Kensington Apartments has 3 shopping centers within 0.8 mile, which is about a 14-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: | 8 min | 5.9 mi |
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Whittier Narrows Recreation Area
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Drive: | 18 min | 8.5 mi |
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Watts Senior Center & Rose Garden
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Drive: | 17 min | 9.3 mi |
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Whittier Narrows Nature Center
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Drive: | 14 min | 10.3 mi |
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Watts Towers-Rodia State Park
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Drive: | 17 min | 11.7 mi |
The Kensington Apartments has 5 parks within 11.7 miles, including Pio Pico State Historic Park, Whittier Narrows Nature Center, and Whittier Narrows Recreation Area.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 3.1 mi |
The Kensington Apartments has 3 hospitals within 3.1 miles, the nearest is PIH Hospital - Downey which is 1.9 miles away and a 4 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 23 min | 15.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 26 min | 20.2 mi |
The Kensington Apartments is 15.6 miles from Los Alamitos Army Airfield, and is convenient to other military bases, including Los Angeles Air Force Base.
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9150-9160 Florence Ave
Downey, CA 90240