Cheap Apartments for Rent in West Whittier, CA from $1,500 (68 Rentals)

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Placita Park
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$1,963 - $2,874
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Placita Park

9353 Pioneer BlvdSanta Fe Springs, CA 90670
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Citrus Court
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$2,078 - $2,661
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Citrus Court

8121 BroadwayWhittier, CA 90606
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Malibu Apartments
$2,120 - $2,170
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Malibu Apartments

8828-8836 Highland AveWhittier, CA 90605
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Fashion Park
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Fashion Park

8335 W Washington BlvdPico Rivera, CA 90660

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7466 Rosemead
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7466 Rosemead

7466 Rosemead BlvdPico Rivera, CA 90660
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Centre Pointe Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Centre Pointe Apartments

13435 Mulberry DrWhittier, CA 90605
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13704 Franklin St
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13704 Franklin St

13704 Franklin StWhittier, CA 90602
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Broadway Cottages
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Broadway Cottages

11613-11619 BroadwayWhittier, CA 90601
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8140 Norwalk Blvd
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8140 Norwalk Blvd

8140 Norwalk BlvdWhittier, CA 90606
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812 W Mines Ave
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812 W Mines Ave

812 W Mines AveMontebello, CA 90640

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West Whittier, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available West Whittier Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in West Whittier, CA is a Studio unit found at 7466 Rosemead in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood priced from $1,595. Fashion Park in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,595. Here is today’s list of the most affordable West Whittier apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
7466 Rosemead0 Bedroom 1 BathStudio,1BA$1,595
Fashion ParkStudioStudio,1BA$1,595
Glen Haven Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,799
8823 Ocean View AveA1BR,1BA$1,800
Regency Villas1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1,800
Villa De Oro Apartments1BR 1 BA1BR,1BA$1,825
Bright ManorBright Manor 1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1,825
14119 Mulberry Dr.1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,875
Village Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1,895
7901 Duchess Drive - Duchess TerraceOne Bedroom + One Bath1BR,1BA$1,895

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Whittier, CA and Nearby

As of May 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Whittier area is the $2.20 price per square foot 44A Model at River Gate Townhomes in the in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood starting from $4,195. The second greatest value West Whittier apartment is the 2BR Model at Mulberry Gardens starting at $2,550 with a $2.43 price per square foot in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Whittier apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
River Gate Townhomes44A4BR,4BA$2.20
Mulberry Gardens2BR2BR,2BA$2.43
7052 Friends AvenueTwo Bedroom + One Bath2BR,1BA$2.33
Orchard Plaza ApartmentsM2BR,2BA$2.33
Townhouse ApartmentsTownhouse2BR,1.5BA$2.52
Park Victoria Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.39
Malibu Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.42
Beverly VillaOne bedroom1BR,1BA$2.53
Rosemead Place1x11BR,1BA$2.57
8823 Ocean View AveA1BR,1BA$2.57

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A Local Expert's Top Neighborhood Guide for Renters While Attending Major Colleges and Universities in Los Angeles

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Whittier Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in West Whittier?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in West Whittier is at 7466 Rosemead listed at $1,595.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom West Whittier Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom West Whittier Apartment is $1,799 at Glen Haven Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom West Whittier Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in West Whittier is starting from $1,995 at Greenwood.

What is the most affordable West Whittier Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap West Whittier Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 7346 Bright Ave and starts from $2,995.

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