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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 | $1,561 | $1,375 | $1,650 |
| Downtown Whittier 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,714 | $1,850 | $3,886 |
| Downtown Whittier 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,961 | $2,275 | $3,970 |
| Downtown Whittier 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,948 | $2,950 | $7,507 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 18 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. Green Oaks Apartments, LLC. has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,925. 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 |
| Green Oaks Apartments, LLC. | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,925 |
| Citrus Court | 1BLS | 1BR,1BA | $2,028 |
| Townhouse Apartments | Townhouse | 2BR,1BA | $2,350 |
| Magnolia Terrace Apartments | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $2,650 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Whittier, CA
As of May 07, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Whittier area is the $1.14 price per square foot 2 BR 3.0 BA Model at The Shire in the in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood starting from $4,000. The second greatest value Downtown Whittier apartment is the 2BR/1BA Model at Magnolia Terrace Apartments starting at $2,650 with a $2.70 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 3.0 BA | 2BR,3BA | $1.14 |
| Magnolia Terrace Apartments | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.70 |
| Townhouse Apartments | Townhouse | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.47 |
| Arbor Ridge | 2 Bed 2 Bath UP | 2BR,2BA | $2.91 |
| Altura at the Groves | A1A | 1BR,1BA | $3.90 |
| Green Oaks Apartments, LLC. | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.96 |
| Alta Court Apartments | Downstairs Unit | Studio ,1BA | $3.25 |
| Citrus Court | 1BLS | 1BR,1BA | $5.41 |
| 6237 Haviland Ave, Unit jim | 6237 Haviland Ave | Studio ,1BA | $5.00 |
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Best Local Schools in Downtown Whittier, Whittier, CA
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Whittier Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Downtown Whittier?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Downtown Whittier is under $4,000.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Whittier?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown Whittier is Green Oaks Apartments, LLC. which is listed at $1,925, while the average apartment in Downtown Whittier costs $3,400.
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.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Downtown Whittier?
Cheap apartments in Downtown Whittier have an average cost of $818 which is $2,582 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Whittier.
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