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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Whittier?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cheap Whittier Studio Apartments | $1,838 | $1,590 | $2,400 |
Cheap Whittier 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,406 | $1,575 | $4,500 |
Cheap Whittier 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,925 | $1,850 | $4,654 |
Cheap Whittier 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,525 | $2,800 | $4,350 |
Cheap Whittier 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,950 | $2,950 | $2,950 |
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Cheapest Available Whittier Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Whittier, CA is a Studio unit found at Alta Court Apartments in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood priced from $1,625. Royale La Habra in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,650. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Whittier apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Alta Court Apartments | Upstairs Unit | Studio,1BA | $1,625 |
Royale La Habra | STUDIO | Studio,1BA | $1,650 |
Villa De Oro Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,705 |
Lakeland Apartments | Two Bedroom / One Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,763 |
Tahoe Manor | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,795 |
La Habra Hills Apartments | La Habra Hills 0x1 | Studio,1BA | $1,795 |
8823 Ocean View Ave | B | 1BR,2BA | $1,800 |
1130 S Walnut St | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1,850 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Whittier, CA
As of June 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Whittier area is the $2.46 price per square foot 6018 Norwalk Blvd Model at 6018 Norwalk Blvd, Unit #200 in the in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood starting from $2,950. The second greatest value 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 Whittier apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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6018 Norwalk Blvd, Unit #200 | 6018 Norwalk Blvd | 4BR,1BA | $2.46 |
Mulberry Gardens | 2BR | 2BR,2BA | $2.43 |
Las Flores Gardens Apartments | 2X2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.54 |
2455 Adelia Ave | 2455 Adelia Ave | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.50 |
Townhouse Apartments | Townhouse | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.47 |
699 Mariposa St, Unit AA | 699 Mariposa St | 2BR,1BA | $2.50 |
Lakeland Apartments | Two Bedroom / One Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.01 |
Malibu Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.42 |
14029 Dicky St, Unit C | 14029 Dicky St | 1BR,1BA | $2.18 |
8823 Ocean View Ave | A | 1BR,1BA | $2.57 |
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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.
Best Local Schools in Whittier, CA
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Getting Around Whittier, CA
Walk Score®
77 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
57 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
1 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Whittier Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Whittier?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Whittier is at Alta Court Apartments listed at $1,625.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Whittier Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Whittier Apartment is $1,795 at Tahoe Manor.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Whittier Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Whittier is starting from $1,763 at Lakeland Apartments.
What is the most affordable Whittier Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Whittier Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Lakeland Apartments and starts from $2,175.
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