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The Guirado House
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The Guirado House

6237 Greenleaf AveWhittier, CA 90601
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6013 Milton Ave
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6013 Milton Ave

6013 Milton AveWhittier, CA 90601

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6324 Greenleaf Ave
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6324 Greenleaf Ave

6324 Greenleaf AveWhittier, CA 90601
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Hali Kalani
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Hali Kalani

10041 Scott AveWhittier, CA 90603
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15828 Landmark Dr
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15828 Landmark Dr

15828 Landmark DrWhittier, CA 90604
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Villa Scala
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Villa Scala

13955 Coteau DrWhittier, CA 90604
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Colima
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Colima

11757 Colima RdWhittier, CA 90604
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7321 Milton Ave
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7321 Milton Ave

7321 Milton AveWhittier, CA 90602

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11507 Broadway
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11507 Broadway

11507 BroadwayWhittier, CA 90601
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6340 Pierce Ave
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6340 Pierce Ave

6340 Pierce AveWhittier, CA 90601
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12433 Howard St
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12433 Howard St

12433 Howard StWhittier, CA 90601
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7743 Bright Ave
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7743 Bright Ave

7743 Bright AveWhittier, CA 90602
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7333 Milton Ave
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7333 Milton Ave

7333 Milton AveWhittier, CA 90602
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Obert Arms
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Obert Arms

11506 Obert AveWhittier, CA 90604

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Largest Available Whittier 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Whittier, CA is found at Beverly Villa in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood and is 850 square feet priced from $2,150. Alivia Townhomes has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 836 square feet and currently listed start at $2,635. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Whittier:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Beverly VillaOne bedroom850 Sq Ft$2,150
Alivia TownhomesResidence + Private Balcony836 Sq Ft$2,635
Kendallwood Apartments1X1820 Sq Ft$2,299
MiroA2.1767 Sq Ft$2,844
Valentia by WindsorA1766 Sq Ft$2,765
The SpringsPlan A765 Sq Ft$2,075
Los Arcos ApartmentsOne Bedrooms680 Sq Ft$1,890
Villa Los PinosOne Bedroom650 Sq Ft$1,900

Cheapest Available Whittier 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of January 22, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Whittier, CA is the 1 Bedroom Model starting from $1,600 at Bonnie's Garden Apartments in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood. The second most affordable Whittier 1 Bedroom is the Bright Manor 1 bedroom Model at Bright Manor starting at $1,750 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Whittier is currently $2,254. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Whittier:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Bonnie's Garden Apartments1 Bedroom$1,600
Bright ManorBright Manor 1 bedroom$1,750
Villa De Oro Apartments1BR 1 BA$1,825
Rivera Gardens1 Bed 1 Bath$1,850
Pinecrest Apartments1BR/1BA$1,850
7240 Bright Avenue - The Villas at UptownOne Bedroom + One Bath$1,875
Los Arcos ApartmentsOne Bedrooms$1,890
6335 Comstock AvePlan A 1BD$1,895
Villa Los PinosOne Bedroom$1,900

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Whittier Overview

Dear Town, for whom the flowers are born / Stars shine, and happy songbirds sing. How many cities can you think of that were named for, and celebrated by, a famous poet? Whittier boasts colorful historic districts, along with rolling hills and canyons. All this, and only a dozen or so miles away from Los Angeles and coastal beaches!

Why live in Whittier, CA?

Named after poet John Greenleaf Whittier, the city is home to the famed Whittier College. As an official Gateway City, Whittier is convenient to the entertainment and employment mecca that is Los Angeles. At the same time, choosing Whittier apartment life means that you're surrounded by historical areas, beaches, and places to hike and bike. It's large enough to host world-class shopping and dining, as well as several arts, food and entertainment festivals throughout the year. Yet Whittier is small enough to shut out the headaches that major population centers bring.

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Whittier Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Whittier with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Whittier is at Bonnie's Garden Apartments listed at $1,600.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Whittier Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Whittier is $2,254.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Whittier Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Whittier is a 850 square feet unit starting from $2,150 at Beverly Villa.

What is the average size for Whittier 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Whittier is currently 390 sq ft.

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