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8108 San Lucas Dr

WhittierCA90605
property at 11751 Colima Rd

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11751 Colima Rd, Unit B

11751 Colima Rd
WhittierCA90604

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Whittier, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Whittier Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Whittier, CA is a Studio unit found at Los Arcos Apartments in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood priced from $1,590. 7466 Rosemead in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,595. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Whittier apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Los Arcos ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,590
7466 Rosemead0 Bedroom 1 BathStudio,1BA$1,595
Bonnie's Garden Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,600
Alta Court ApartmentsUpstairs UnitStudio,1BA$1,625
Royale La HabraSTUDIOStudio,1BA$1,675

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Whittier, CA

As of February 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the Whittier area is the $2.57 price per square foot 3BR/2BA Model at Magnolia Terrace Apartments in the in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood starting from $3,295. The second greatest value Whittier apartment is the Three Bedroom + Two Bath Model at 7901 Duchess Drive - Duchess Terrace starting at $2,695 with a $2.45 price per square foot in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Whittier apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Magnolia Terrace Apartments3BR/2BA3BR,2BA$2.57
7901 Duchess Drive - Duchess TerraceThree Bedroom + Two Bath3BR,2BA$2.45
2455 Adelia Ave2455 Adelia Ave2BR,1.5BA$2.50
Townhouse ApartmentsTownhouse2BR,1.5BA$2.58
Beverly VillaOne bedroom1BR,1BA$2.53
7321 Milton Ave, Unit D7321 Milton Ave1BR,1BA$2.30
The SpringsPlan A1BR,1BA$2.56
13704 Franklin St1x11BR,1BA$2.26
Pinecrest Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$2.55
Bonnie's Garden Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.37

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Frequently Asked Questions about Whittier

What type of rentals are currently available in Whittier?

There are currently 946 Apartments for Rent in Whittier, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,490 to $7,454. There are also 54 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Whittier ranging from $1,500 to $7,500.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Whittier ranges from $1,500 to $7,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,689.

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