Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Whittier Neighborhood of Whittier, CA from $800 (23 Rentals)

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7327 Newlin Ave, Unit L
$1,450

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Base Rent$1,450

Total Monthly Price$1,450
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7327 Newlin Ave, Unit L

7327 Newlin AveWhittier, CA 90602
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6324 Greenleaf Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

6324 Greenleaf Ave

6324 Greenleaf AveWhittier, CA 90601
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6013 Milton Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

6013 Milton Ave

6013 Milton AveWhittier, CA 90601

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5837 Pickering Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

5837 Pickering Ave

5837 Pickering AveWhittier, CA 90601
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7642 Comstock Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

7642 Comstock Ave

7642 Comstock AveWhittier, CA 90602
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Royal Village
1 Bedroom Apartments

Royal Village

7642-7646 Milton AveWhittier, CA 90602
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7622 Pickering Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

7622 Pickering Ave

7622 Pickering AveWhittier, CA 90602
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Spanish Gate
1 Bedroom Apartments

Spanish Gate

7632 Newlin AveWhittier, CA 90602
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Broadway Cottages
1 Bedroom Apartments

Broadway Cottages

11613-11619 BroadwayWhittier, CA 90601
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13704 Franklin St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

13704 Franklin St

13704 Franklin StWhittier, CA 90602
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Beverly Glen Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Beverly Glen Apartments

12617 Beverly BlvdWhittier, CA 90601
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7638 Milton Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

7638 Milton Ave

7638 Milton AveWhittier, CA 90602
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7723 Milton Ave.
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

7723 Milton Ave.

7723 Milton AveWhittier, CA 90602

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6535 Pickering Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

6535 Pickering Ave

6535 Pickering AveWhittier, CA 90601
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6553 Newlin Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

6553 Newlin Ave

6553 Newlin AveWhittier, CA 90601
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Downtown Whittier, Whittier, CA Local Guide

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 Comstock Apts ( DTC ) priced from $1,325. 7723 Milton Ave. has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,725. Here are the most affordable Downtown Whittier apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Comstock Apts ( DTC )0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,325
7723 Milton Ave.1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,725
Bright ManorBright Manor 1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1,825
7648 Pickering Ave1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,895
6335 Comstock AvePlan A 1BD1BR,1BA$1,995

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Whittier, CA

As of September 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Whittier area is the $2.88 price per square foot 2BR/1BA Model at Magnolia Terrace Apartments in the in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood starting from $2,825. The second greatest value Downtown Whittier apartment is the Cozy 2 Bedroom Model at Townhouse Apartments starting at $2,325 with a $2.45 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Magnolia Terrace Apartments2BR/1BA2BR,2BA$2.88
Townhouse ApartmentsCozy 2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.45
6319 Milton Ave2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.63
Altura at The GrovesA2A1BR,1BA$4.16
Arbor Ridge1 Bed 1 Bath DN1BR,1BA$3.33
6335 Comstock AvePlan A 1BD1BR,1BA$2.85
Bright ManorBright Manor 1 bedroom1BR,1BA$3.15
7648 Pickering Ave1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$3.45
7336 Comstock Ave, Unit B7336 Comstock Ave1BR,1BA$3.55
7327 Newlin Ave, Unit L7327 Newlin AveStudio ,1BA$4.03

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Downtown Whittier, Whittier, CA

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Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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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 7723 Milton Ave. which is listed at $1,725, while the average apartment in Downtown Whittier costs $2,795.

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 1 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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