
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Whittier Neighborhood of Whittier, CA from $1,200 (26 Rentals)
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Marbella

14119 Mulberry Dr.

11839 Loma Dr

14053 Leffingwell Rd

14106-14110 Leffingwell Rd
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14023 Dicky St

13931 Coteau Dr
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Flair House

10002 Ben Hur Ave

Sundance Vista

Tahoe Manor

Telacu Villa Hermosa

10124 Laurel Ave
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South Whittier, Whittier, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Whittier?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Whittier 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,137 | $1,850 | $2,715 |
| South Whittier 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,741 | $2,250 | $3,695 |
| South Whittier 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,500 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
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There are currently 26 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Whittier Neighborhood of Whittier, CA.
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Cheapest Available South Whittier Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Whittier area of Los Angeles, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at 10014 Ben Hur Ave priced from $1,850. 14119 Mulberry Dr. has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,875. Here are the most affordable South Whittier apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10014 Ben Hur Ave | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1,850 |
| 14119 Mulberry Dr. | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,875 |
| 14125 Coteau Dr | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,895 |
| Marbella | 1 BR/ 1 BATH | 1BR,1BA | $1,995 |
| Leffingwell Apartment Complex | 3 Bed/ 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $3,500 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Whittier, CA
As of July 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Whittier area is the $3.18 price per square foot 3 Bed/ 2 Bath Model at Leffingwell Apartment Complex in the in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood starting from $3,500. The second greatest value South Whittier apartment is the 2 Bed 1 Bath Model at 14125 Coteau Dr starting at $2,345 with a $2.93 price per square foot in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Whittier apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leffingwell Apartment Complex | 3 Bed/ 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $3.18 |
| 14125 Coteau Dr | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.93 |
| Marbella | 2BR 1BA | 2BR,1BA | $3.08 |
| 14029 Dicky St, Unit D | 14029 Dicky St | 1BR,1BA | $2.47 |
| 10014 Ben Hur Ave | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $3.23 |
| 14119 Mulberry Dr. | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.75 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Whittier Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South Whittier Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South Whittier Apartment is $1,850 at 10014 Ben Hur Ave.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom South Whittier Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in South Whittier is starting from $2,345 at 14125 Coteau Dr.
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