Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Whittier City Neighborhood of Whittier, CA from $800 (22 Rentals)

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6324 Greenleaf Ave
Studio Apartments

6324 Greenleaf Ave

6324 Greenleaf AveWhittier, CA 90601
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6013 Milton Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

6013 Milton Ave

6013 Milton AveWhittier, CA 90601

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7315 Norwalk Blvd.
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

7315 Norwalk Blvd.

7315 Norwalk BlvdWhittier, CA 90606
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7622 Pickering Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

7622 Pickering Ave

7622 Pickering AveWhittier, CA 90602
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Spanish Gate
1 Bedroom Apartments

Spanish Gate

7632 Newlin AveWhittier, CA 90602
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Royal Village
1 Bedroom Apartments

Royal Village

7642-7646 Milton AveWhittier, CA 90602
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7642 Comstock Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

7642 Comstock Ave

7642 Comstock AveWhittier, CA 90602
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7918 Painter Ave
Studio Apartments

7918 Painter Ave

7918 Painter AveWhittier, CA 90602
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11918 Greyford St
1 Bedroom Apartments

11918 Greyford St

11918 Greyford StWhittier, CA 90606
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7929 Comstock Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

7929 Comstock Ave

7929 Comstock AveWhittier, CA 90602

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Milton One
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Milton One

6333 Milton AveWhittier, CA 90601
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9021 Beverly Rd
1 Bedroom Apartments

9021 Beverly Rd

9021 Beverly RdPico Rivera, CA 90660
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Whittier City, Whittier, CA Local Guide

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 $1,850. Here are the most affordable Whittier City apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Alta Court ApartmentsUpstairs UnitStudio,1BA$1,625
Rivera Gardens1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,850
Green Oaks Apartments, LLC.One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,925
Citrus Court1BLS1BR,1BA$2,028
Mona LisaFloorplan A1BR,1BA$2,050

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Whittier City, CA

As of May 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Whittier City area is the $1.14 price per square foot 2 BR 3.0 BA Model at The Shire in the in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood starting from $4,000. The second greatest value Whittier City apartment is the 3+2 Model at New Orleans starting at $3,400 with a $2.59 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Shire2 BR 3.0 BA2BR,3BA$1.14
New Orleans3+23BR,2BA$2.59
6018 Norwalk Blvd, Unit #2006018 Norwalk Blvd4BR,1BA$2.92
Las Flores Gardens Apartments2X22BR,2BA$2.54
Magnolia Terrace Apartments2BR/1BA2BR,1BA$2.70
Townhouse ApartmentsTownhouse2BR,1.5BA$2.47
Arbor Ridge2 Bed 2 Bath UP2BR,2BA$2.91
Green Oaks Apartments, LLC.One Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.96
6016 Norwalk Blvd, Unit G6016 Norwalk Blvd1BR,1BA$2.67
Rivera Gardens1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$3.11

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Whittier City, Whittier, CA

Ranked #14

Among neighborhoods in Whittier, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Whittier City Neighborhood in Whittier, CA

Walk Score®

73 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

57 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Whittier City Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Whittier City?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Whittier City is under $2,120.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Whittier City?

The cheapest apartment in Whittier City is Rivera Gardens which is listed at $1,850, while the average apartment in Whittier City costs $3,500.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Whittier City?

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 Whittier City that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Whittier City?

Cheap apartments in Whittier City have an average cost of $818 which is $2,682 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Whittier City.

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