
Cheap Homes for Rent in Whittier City Neighborhood of Whittier, CA from $1,100 (8 Rentals)
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13212 Beverly Blvd, Unit 13212

12539 Adler Dr

7860 1/2 Calobar Ave
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5107 Passons Blvd, Unit 110

11432 Hadley St

7237 Milton Ave, Unit 5

8144 Washington Ave
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Whittier City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whittier City 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,010 | $2,895 | $3,200 |
| Whittier City 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,700 | $3,150 | $4,000 |
| Whittier City 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,400 | $4,100 | $4,600 |
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There are currently 8 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Whittier City Neighborhood of Whittier, CA.
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Cheapest Available Whittier City Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Whittier City area of Los Angeles, CA is a Studio unit found at Alta Court Apartments priced from $1,625. Rivera Gardens has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,775. Here are the most affordable Whittier City apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alta Court Apartments | Upstairs Unit | Studio,1BA | $1,625 |
| Rivera Gardens | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,775 |
| Bright Manor | Bright Manor 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,825 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Whittier City, CA
As of April 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the Whittier City area is the $2.45 price per square foot Three Bedroom + Two Bath Model at 7901 Duchess Drive - Duchess Terrace in the in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood starting from $2,695. The second greatest value Whittier City apartment is the 2X2 Model at Las Flores Gardens Apartments starting at $2,595 with a $2.49 price per square foot in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Whittier City apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7901 Duchess Drive - Duchess Terrace | Three Bedroom + Two Bath | 3BR,2BA | $2.45 |
| Las Flores Gardens Apartments | 2X2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.49 |
| Townhouse Apartments | Townhouse | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.52 |
| Arbor Ridge | 2 Bed 2 Bath UP | 2BR,2BA | $3.02 |
| 7638 Newlin Ave, Unit Uptown Whittier | 7638 Newlin Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.79 |
| Beverly Villa | One bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.53 |
| 7321 Milton Ave, Unit D | 7321 Milton Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.30 |
| 7052 Friends Avenue | One Bedroom + One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.65 |
| Bright & Wardman Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath - Upstairs | 1BR,1BA | $2.99 |
| Rivera Gardens | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.98 |
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4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Whittier City, Whittier, CA
Longfellow Elementary
Walter F. Dexter Middle
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Frequently Asked Questions about Whittier City
What type of rentals are currently available in Whittier City?
There are currently 486 Apartments for Rent in Whittier City, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,490 to $8,645. There are also 18 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Whittier City ranging from $1,100 to $4,600.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Whittier City?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Whittier City ranges from $1,100 to $4,600 with an average monthly rent of $3,229.
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