
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Whittier Neighborhood of Whittier, CA from $800 (16 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Whittier?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Downtown Whittier Studio Apartments | $1,711 | $1,625 | $1,800 |
Downtown Whittier 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,545 | $1,725 | $4,038 |
Downtown Whittier 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,176 | $2,250 | $5,129 |
Downtown Whittier 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,143 | $2,912 | $6,648 |
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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 Citrus Court priced from $1,724. Green Oaks Apartments LLC has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,950. Here are the most affordable Downtown Whittier apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Citrus Court | 0x1S | Studio,1BA | $1,724 |
Green Oaks Apartments LLC | One Bedroom/Bath Upstairs | 1BR,1BA | $1,950 |
New Orleans | 1+1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,195 |
Mar Vista | 1+1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,195 |
7240 Bright Avenue - The Villas at Uptown | Two Bedroom + One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2,295 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Whittier, CA
As of March 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Whittier area is the $1.88 price per square foot 2 BR 1 BA Model at The Shire in the in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood starting from $2,450. The second greatest value Downtown Whittier apartment is the 6723 Pickering Ave Model at 6723 Pickering Ave, Unit 6723 Pickering Ave. starting at $2,950 with a $2.27 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. |
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The Shire | 2 BR 1 BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.88 |
6723 Pickering Ave, Unit 6723 Pickering Ave. | 6723 Pickering Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.27 |
Magnolia Terrace Apartments | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.80 |
Townhouse Apartments | Townhouse | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.47 |
Arbor Ridge | 2 Bed 2 Bath UP | 2BR,2BA | $2.88 |
12421 Dorland St, Unit B | 12421 Dorland St | 2BR,2BA | $2.80 |
6257 Friends Ave. | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $3.13 |
New Orleans | 1+1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.21 |
6744 Whittier Ave, Unit Whittier Ave Apts | 6744 Whittier Ave | 2BR,1BA | $3.28 |
Green Oaks Apartments LLC | One Bedroom/Bath Upstairs | 1BR,1BA | $3.25 |
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Best Local Schools in Downtown Whittier, Whittier, CA
Longfellow Elementary
Walter F. Dexter Middle
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Best Local Schools in Downtown Whittier, Whittier, CA
Longfellow Elementary
Walter F. Dexter Middle
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Whittier Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Downtown Whittier?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Downtown Whittier is at Citrus Court listed at $1,724.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Whittier Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Whittier Apartment is $1,950 at Green Oaks Apartments LLC.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Downtown Whittier Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Whittier is starting from $2,295 at 7240 Bright Avenue - The Villas at Uptown.
What is the most affordable Downtown Whittier Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Downtown Whittier Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Citrus Court and starts from $2,912.
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