
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Whittier Neighborhood of Whittier, CA from $1,500 (11 Rentals)
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Villa De Oro Apartments

8823 Ocean View Ave
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Whittier?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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East Whittier Studio Apartments | $1,743 | $1,590 | $2,000 |
East Whittier 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,975 | $1,800 | $2,299 |
East Whittier 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,827 | $2,225 | $4,000 |
East Whittier 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,258 | $2,950 | $3,450 |
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There are currently 11 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 Studio unit found at Alta Court Apartments priced from $1,625. Villa De Oro Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,705. Here are the most affordable East Whittier apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Alta Court Apartments | Upstairs Unit | Studio,1BA | $1,625 |
Villa De Oro Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,705 |
Kona Palms | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,795 |
8823 Ocean View Ave | B | 1BR,2BA | $1,800 |
Los Olivos Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,890 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Whittier, CA
As of April 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the East 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 East Whittier apartment is the 2X2 Model at Kendallwood Apartments starting at $2,899 with a $2.86 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. |
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The Shire | 2 BR 1 BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.88 |
Kendallwood Apartments | 2X2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.86 |
Cierra | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $3.10 |
The Mediterranean Apartments | Capri - 2 BR, 1 BA DN | 2BR,1BA | $2.30 |
Arbor Ridge | 2 Bed 2 Bath UP | 2BR,2BA | $2.91 |
Townhouse Apartments | Townhouse | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.47 |
14029 Dicky St, Unit C | 14029 Dicky St | 1BR,1BA | $2.18 |
Villa Los Pinos | 2BR 1BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.62 |
8823 Ocean View Ave | A | 1BR,1BA | $2.57 |
Green Oaks Apartments, LLC. | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.96 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Whittier Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in East Whittier?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in East Whittier is under $2,120.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in East Whittier?
The cheapest apartment in East Whittier is Kona Palms which is listed at $1,795, while the average apartment in East Whittier costs $3,400.
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 2 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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