Apartments & Homes for Rent in Whittier, CA

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Life in Whittier & Beyond

Whittier shares many of the great qualities that make California a desirable place to live.

California is the most populous state in the United States and is home to some of the world's most iconic cities, such as Los Angeles, San Diego, and San Francisco. It's known for its thriving economy and diverse landscapes, including beaches, deserts, and mountains. Immerse yourself in the state's history and traditions by visiting museums like the California Science Center and the Getty Center or attending worldwide renowned universities like Stanford University and the University of California, Berkeley.

There are also many outdoor recreation opportunities in the state, such as skiing in the Sierra Nevada Mountains, surfing along the Pacific Coast, and hiking in Yosemite National Park. There's something for everyone. Sports fans can enjoy cheering on the San Francisco 49ers (NFL), Los Angeles Kings (NHL), Los Angeles Dodgers (MLB), San Francisco Giants (MLB), Los Angeles Lakers (NBA), or Golden State Warriors (NBA). Also, check out famous attractions like the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz Island, Disneyland, Hollywood, the historic city of San Francisco, and the mecca of Los Angeles.

With its warm and inviting climate, thriving economy, and high quality of life, Embrace the Golden State and discover why California is a great place to live.

Rental Market Trends

Whittier, CA

As of April 2025, Whittier's rental market is competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units. Whittier's average rent is 8.7% ($214) lower than the California average of $2,463 and 25.0% ($450) higher than the U.S. average of $1,799.

Average Rent
$2,249
Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change
Decreased2.1% ($48)
Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
Increased6.4% ($136)
Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
38
Unit Type Average Rent Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed $1,837 Decreased1% ($19) Decreased1% ($18)
2 Beds $2,432 Decreased0.2% ($5) Increased4.5% ($105)
3 Beds $3,278 Decreased1.7% ($57) Decreased5.7% ($198)
Nearby Cities Average Rent Avg. Rent vs. WhittierAverage Rent vs. Whittier Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
Santa Fe Springs $3,443 Increased53.1% ($1194) 32 days
Hacienda Heights $1,926 Decreased14.4% ($323) 35 days
Pico Rivera $1,417 Decreased37% ($832) 30 days
La Mirada $3,126 Increased39% ($877) 33 days
Montebello $2,292 Increased1.9% ($43) 35 days
Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.
Frequently Asked Questions
Whittier Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market trends, and availability in Whittier, CA.

The average rent in Whittier, CA is $2,249 per month.
Homes in Whittier typically rent for between $1,286 and $4,261 per month, with an average of $2,249 per month.
In Whittier, the average rent for a 1-bedroom home is $1,837 per month, for a 2-bedroom home, $2,432 per month, and a 3-bedroom home is $3,278 per month.
The average rent in Whittier is 25% ($450) higher than the national average of $1,799 per month.
The average rent in Whittier has decreased by 2.1% ($48) in the last month and increased by 6.4% ($136) over the past year.
The rental market in Whittier, CA, is currently competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units.
In Whittier, CA, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 38 days. While most properties are rented within this timeframe, factors like seasonality, demand, and property type can affect how quickly a rental leases.
There are currently 46 rental properties available in Whittier, CA.
Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $97,280 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom home in Whittier.
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