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9136 Mel Dar Ave

Downey, CA 90240 - Los Angeles County

House

4 beds

2.5 baths

2,345 sqft

Cats & dogs OK

In-unit laundry

About 9136 Mel Dar Ave

Fantastic layout for a multigenerational family. the original home was a 2 bedroom 1 bath the home was renovated and added 2 additional bedrooms and 1 and a half baths in 2005 very functional open concepts design 10ft ceilings family room beautiful fireplace, nice size dining room and spacious kitchen. Amenities: Range/Oven & Accessibility Features. Heating: heat pump.

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RentalSource last checked: 19 hours ago · Listing updated: 19 hours ago

Managed by: Marie Medina · (562) 331-3362

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Property Summary

Property Type:	House
Rental Fee:	$3,800
Bedrooms:	4 beds
Bathrooms:	2.5 baths
Size:	2,345 sqft

Pets:	Cats & dogs
Laundry:	In unit
Parking:	Garage
Available:	Now
ID:	84670157

Amenities

Water & Gas Included
Washer/Dryer In Unit
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
Cable/Satellite TV
Fenced Yard
Fireplace
Garbage Disposal
Hardwood Floors
Microwave
Tile Floors

Leasing Information

Lease term: 12 months.

Fees

Security deposit $3,800 (mandatory, refundable, move-in).

Additional Details

This 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom house at 9136 Mel Dar Ave in Downey, CA 90240 rents for $3,800 a month. It has 2,345 square feet and is pet friendly. 9136 Mel Dar Ave was advertised by Marie Medina on October 29, 2026.

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4 bedrooms

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House for rent

$3,800

Deposit $3,800 · All fees

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Property managed by:

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(562) 331-3362

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