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Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Whittier, CA

As of April 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the South 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 South Whittier apartment is the Mesa Verde Model at Encasa Norwalk starting at $3,590 with a $3.19 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Shire2 BR 1 BA2BR,1BA$1.88
Encasa NorwalkMesa Verde3BR,2.5BA$3.19
Arbor Ridge2 Bed 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$2.68
Carmenita Townhouse Apartments3 BDRM/1.5 BATH TOWNHOUSE3BR,1.5BA$3.26
Lakeland ApartmentsTwo Bedroom / One Bathroom2BR,2BA$2.01
Villa Los Pinos2BR 1BA2BR,1BA$2.62
14029 Dicky St, Unit C14029 Dicky St1BR,1BA$2.18
Alivia TownhomesResidence + Private Balcony1BR,1BA$3.15
Marbella2BR 1BA2BR,1BA$3.08
Belcourt Seniors Apartments 55+1BR 1BA1BR,1BA$2.79

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Frequently Asked Questions about South Whittier

What type of rentals are currently available in South Whittier?

There are currently 82 Apartments for Rent in South Whittier, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,250 to $4,000. There are also 5 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Whittier ranging from $2,995 to $4,745.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Whittier ranges from $2,995 to $4,745 with an average monthly rent of $3,911.

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