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Downtown Whittier, Whittier, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Whittier?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Whittier Studio Apartments | $1,637 | $1,625 | $1,650 |
| Downtown Whittier 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,430 | $1,695 | $3,557 |
| Downtown Whittier 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,244 | $2,195 | $6,532 |
| Downtown Whittier 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,630 | $4,100 | $5,989 |
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There are currently 6 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Downtown Whittier Neighborhood of Whittier, CA.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Whittier Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Whittier area of Los Angeles, CA is a Studio unit found at Alta Court Apartments priced from $1,625. 7240 Bright Avenue - The Villas at Uptown has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,875. Here are the most affordable Downtown Whittier apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alta Court Apartments | Upstairs Unit | Studio,1BA | $1,625 |
| 7240 Bright Avenue - The Villas at Uptown | One Bedroom + One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,875 |
| 6335 Comstock Ave | Plan A 1BD | 1BR,1BA | $1,895 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Whittier, CA
As of October 31, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Whittier area is the $1.88 price per square foot 2 BR 1 BA Model at The Shire in the in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood starting from $2,450. The second greatest value Downtown Whittier apartment is the 2bd2ba Model at 11811 Beverly starting at $2,300 with a $2.06 price per square foot in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Whittier apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Shire | 2 BR 1 BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.88 |
| 11811 Beverly | 2bd2ba | 2BR,2BA | $2.06 |
| Magnolia Terrace Apartments | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.60 |
| Townhouse Apartments | Townhouse | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.47 |
| 6257 Friends Ave. | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $3.13 |
| 6335 Comstock Ave | Plan C 1BD+Den | 1BR,1BA | $3.06 |
| 6251 Milton Ave | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $3.18 |
| Mar Vista | 1+1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.98 |
| Green Oaks Apartments, LLC. | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.96 |
| 6727 Pickering Ave, Unit #3 | 6727 Pickering Ave | 1BR,1BA | $3.08 |
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Whittier, Whittier, CA
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Best Local Schools in Downtown Whittier, Whittier, CA
Longfellow Elementary
Whittier City Elementary School District
Public School - Grades K-5 (485)
6 out of 10
Walter F. Dexter Middle
Whittier City Elementary School District
Public School - Grades 6-8 (677)
4 out of 10
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Whittier Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Whittier?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown Whittier is 7240 Bright Avenue - The Villas at Uptown which is listed at $1,875, while the average apartment in Downtown Whittier costs $4,127.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown Whittier?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 2 regular apartments in Downtown Whittier that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.