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15620 Leffingwell RdWhittier, CA 90604
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12251 Washington BlvdWhittier, CA 90606
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Whittier, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Whittier?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Whittier Studio Apartments | $1,888 | $1,590 | $3,004 |
| Cheap Whittier 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,550 | $1,600 | $4,717 |
| Cheap Whittier 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,893 | $1,995 | $5,419 |
| Cheap Whittier 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,301 | $2,750 | $4,350 |
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Whittier, CA Local Guide
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Cheapest Available Whittier Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Whittier, CA is a Studio unit found at Plaza Apartments in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood priced from $1,605. Alta Court Apartments in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,625. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Whittier apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plaza Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,605 |
| Alta Court Apartments | Upstairs Unit | Studio,1BA | $1,625 |
| Royale La Habra | STUDIO | Studio,1BA | $1,675 |
| Villa De Oro Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,695 |
| California Villages Pico Rivera | Studio A | Studio,1BA | $1,792 |
| Kona Palms | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,795 |
| Villa Los Pinos | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,880 |
| The Mediterranean Apartments | Corsica - Jr. 1 BR, 1 BA DN | 1BR,1BA | $1,885 |
| Los Olivos Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,890 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Whittier, CA
As of August 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Whittier area is the $2.24 price per square foot 13658 Russell St Model at 13658 Russell St, Unit Upper in the in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood starting from $2,800. 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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| 13658 Russell St, Unit Upper | 13658 Russell St | 3BR,1BA | $2.24 |
| 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 |
| Whittier Santa Fe Apartments | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.37 |
| 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 | $2.50 |
| Malibu Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.42 |
| 13704 Franklin St | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.53 |
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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
Daniel Phelan Elementary
Whittier City Elementary School District
Public School - Grades K-5 (534)
9 out of 10
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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 Plaza Apartments listed at $1,605.
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 Kona Palms.
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 $2,195 at The Mediterranean 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 $2,533.
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