What's the average rent in Whittier, CA?

Rental Market Trends in Whittier, CA

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SOURCE: TRULIA DATA

Rental market highlights

As of May 2026, the average rent in Whittier, CA is $2,295 per month, which is 20% higher than the national average rent of $1,910 per month.

AVERAGE RENT

$2,295
-0.1%
-$2 decrease month-over-month
-2.8%
-$67 decrease year-over-year

AVAILABLE RENTALS

239

APARTMENTS

$2,136

HOUSES

$3,650

TOWNHOUSES

$3,650
As of May 2026, apartments are the most affordable rental option in Whittier, CA at $2,136 per month, while townhomes are the most expensive at $3,650 per month. Houses average $3,650 per month, offering a mid-range alternative for renters.

Average rent by number of bedrooms

Floor plan typeAverage rent
1 Bedroom$1,945
2 Bedrooms$2,500
3 Bedrooms$3,600
4 Bedrooms$4,200
All$2,225
As of May 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom rental in Whittier, CA is $1,945 per month, followed by $2,500 for a 2 bedroom rental, $3,600 for a 3 bedroom rental, and $4,200 for a 4 bedroom rental.

Average rent trends and rent ranges

Average rent price over time

In the past year, rent has decreased by -7% compared to the previous year, which is a $170 decrease.
This year (2026)
Last year (2025)

Rent distribution

42% of rentals have rent of $1,500-$2,199/month

Rental price range

The price range for rentals is $1,000 to $7,000.
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