
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Whittier Neighborhood of Whittier, CA from $1,500 (20 Rentals)
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7734 Pickering Ave

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14116 High St, Unit The Cottage

8823 Ocean View Ave

Bright Manor

14119 Mulberry Dr.
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14036 Dicky St

Mulberry Gardens

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13656 Russell St, Unit 13656 Russell St

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10014 Ben Hur Ave

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East Whittier, Whittier, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Whittier?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Whittier Studio Apartments | $1,700 | $1,700 | $1,700 |
| East Whittier 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,837 | $1,695 | $2,170 |
| East Whittier 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,580 | $2,250 | $3,000 |
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There are currently 20 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the East Whittier Neighborhood of Whittier, CA.
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Cheapest Available East Whittier Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Whittier area of Los Angeles, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at 8823 Ocean View Ave priced from $1,800. Bright Manor has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,825. Here are the most affordable East Whittier apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8823 Ocean View Ave | A | 1BR,1BA | $1,800 |
| Bright Manor | Bright Manor 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,825 |
| 10014 Ben Hur Ave | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1,850 |
| 14119 Mulberry Dr. | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,875 |
| Malibu Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,120 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Whittier, CA
As of July 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Whittier area is the $2.43 price per square foot 2BR Model at Mulberry Gardens in the in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood starting from $2,550. The second greatest value East Whittier apartment is the B3 Model at Cierra Apartment Homes starting at $3,400 with a $3.31 price per square foot in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Whittier apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mulberry Gardens | 2BR | 2BR,2BA | $2.43 |
| Cierra Apartment Homes | B3 | 2BR,2BA | $3.31 |
| 13656 Russell St, Unit 13656 Russell St | 13656 Russell St | 2BR,1BA | $2.60 |
| Malibu Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.42 |
| 14029 Dicky St, Unit D | 14029 Dicky St | 1BR,1BA | $2.26 |
| 8823 Ocean View Ave | A | 1BR,1BA | $2.57 |
| Bright Manor | Bright Manor 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.15 |
| 10014 Ben Hur Ave | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $3.23 |
| 14119 Mulberry Dr. | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.75 |
| 14116 High St, Unit The Cottage | 14116 High St | Studio ,1BA | $4.72 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Whittier Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in East Whittier?
The cheapest apartment in East Whittier is 8823 Ocean View Ave which is listed at $1,800, while the average apartment in East Whittier costs $2,550.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in East 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 East Whittier that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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