Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown Whittier Neighborhood of Whittier, CA from $2,100 (6 Rentals)

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$1,6001 Bedroom Apartments Available May 1

13212 Beverly Blvd, Unit 13212

13212 Beverly BlvdWhittier, CA 90601

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7737 Bright Ave

7737 Bright AveWhittier, CA 90602

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$2,100

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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$2,800

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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6518 Pickering Ave

WhittierCA90601

$2,895

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7341 Newlin Ave

WhittierCA90602

$3,200

2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Rentals

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6519 Broadway Ave

WhittierCA90606

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Downtown Whittier, Whittier, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown Whittier?

Bedroom	Average Rent	Cheapest Rent	Highest Rent
Downtown Whittier 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent	$2,965	$2,800	$3,200
Downtown Whittier 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent	$4,000	$4,000	$4,000
Downtown Whittier 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent	$4,550	$4,500	$4,600

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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. 5447 Norwalk Blvd. has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,795. 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
5447 Norwalk Blvd.	1 Bed 1 Bath	1BR,1BA	$1,795
7052 Friends Avenue	One Bedroom + One Bath	1BR,1BA	$1,875

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Whittier, CA

As of April 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Whittier area is the $2.75 price per square foot 2BR/1BA Model at Magnolia Terrace Apartments in the in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood starting from $2,695. The second greatest value Downtown Whittier apartment is the 7638 Newlin Ave Model at 7638 Newlin Ave, Unit Uptown Whittier starting at $2,650 with a $2.79 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.
Magnolia Terrace Apartments	2BR/1BA	2BR,1BA	$2.75
7638 Newlin Ave, Unit Uptown Whittier	7638 Newlin Ave	2BR,1BA	$2.79
Townhouse Apartments	Townhouse	2BR,1.5BA	$2.52
Arbor Ridge	2 Bed 2 Bath DN	2BR,2BA	$3.11
7346 Bright Ave	3x2	3BR,2BA	$3.52
7321 Milton Ave, Unit D	7321 Milton Ave	1BR,1BA	$2.30
6335 Comstock Ave	Plan C 1BD+Den	1BR,1BA	$3.06
7052 Friends Avenue	One Bedroom + One Bath	1BR,1BA	$2.65
Bright & Wardman Apartments	1 Bedroom, 1 Bath - Upstairs	1BR,1BA	$2.99
Mar Vista	1+1	1BR,1BA	$3.28

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Downtown 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 (499)

6 out of 10

Whittier High

Whittier Union High School District

Public School - Grades 9-12 (1652)

6 out of 10

Walter F. Dexter Middle

Whittier City Elementary School District

Public School - Grades 6-8 (610)

3 out of 10

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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Whittier

What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Whittier?

There are currently 362 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Whittier, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,600 to $8,562. There are also 9 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Whittier ranging from $2,100 to $4,600.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Whittier?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Whittier ranges from $2,100 to $4,600 with an average monthly rent of $3,403.

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