5818 Pickering Ave, Whittier, CA 90601
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$2,750/mo

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,500 sqft

5818 Pickering Ave, Whittier, CA 90601

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Single-Family Home
Attached Garage
Cats allowed
Dishwasher
Laundry
$2,750 deposit
Forced Air & Wall Units, Window Units

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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About this House

Open House on September 5, 2026 , Saturday from 10:30 to 1:30pm.

Available for immediate occupancy.

Please read requirements prior to requesting a tour.

Meticulously upgraded and remodeled newly painted 2 bedrooms (can accommodate a queen or king-size bed) 2 bathrooms, with glass sliding mirrored closet, all rooms have new light filtering shades, vinyl laminate flooring throughout (no carpet), separate dining area, window air conditioner in all rooms and ceiling fans throughout.

There is a separate dining room that can sit up to 8 houseguests, and oversized living room that can accommodate a large L-Shape sofa, light and bright with a beautiful brick fireplace. Both dining room and living area have new ceiling fans.

The hallway bathtub, bath sink and kitchen tiles were newly reglazed and new bathroom fixtures installed.

This home is light, bright and has plenty of windows. It is very easy to maintain and clean. There are so many upgrades done to this home to modernize and provide comfort.

Located in North Whittier (north of Beverly Blvd.) in a quiet residential neighborhood within walking distance to Hellman Trails, Turnbull Canyon, uptown Whittier where neighbors are people-friendly, jogging or walking towards the park or trail.

We will accept 1 spayed or neutered cat with a pet deposit but no dogs or any other pets.

This is the home you have been waiting for to spend family gatherings and special holidays.

The hallway has extra storage for linens or special items and new modern lighting.

Included is a balcony to sit and relax.

There is a separate fenced outdoor space / gazebo for entertainment or play area for children or family barbecue.

Assigned 1 car garage and plenty of off-street parking

Includes washer-dryer HOOK-UP, dishwasher, stove, new microwave and refrigerator.

Landlord pays for trash, pest control, and gardener.

Tenant pays for electricity, gas, and water.

This is the top-level of a 2-unit building.

Close to 605 freeway, Whittier College, Rio Hondo College, supermarkets, banks, Churches, post office, Starbucks, parks and public transportation.

Looking for long term tenants who will appreciate the beauty and modern amenities this home offers.

Please complete application on Zillow by Clicking Apply Now to be considered and be pre-qualified. We will only provide tours to pre-qualified candidates.

Requirements:
1. Minimum Credit score of 650 for each adult occupant.
2. Income requirement to be 2.5x the rent. Rent is $2750 per month. Security Deposit is $2750.
3. Non-smoker only
4. One spayed or neutered cat allowed with a pet deposit of $350
5. Renter's Insurance required
6. Maximum of 4 occupants
7. Pls complete Rental Application by clicking APPLY Now. Only pre-qualified candidates will be provided a tour.
8. No history of past collections, evictions, judgements or bankruptcies.
9. Good reference from current or past landlords

Minimum of 12 months lease.

Owner pays for Gardener, Trash and Pest Control.

Tenant pays for Gas, Electricity and Water. Renter's Insurance Required. I

Income and Credit verification is required. No pets allowed. No smokers.

No history of past collections, evictions and bankruptcies.

Will accept 1 cat with a pet deposit. No other pets allowed.

Details for 5818 Pickering Ave

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherRefrigerator
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood

Days on Market

Days on Market: 31 days on Trulia

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1940
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: nowCats allowedDeposit: $2,750

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Attached Garage Off Street, On Site
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Costs and Fees

Required monthly rent & fees
  • Base rent
    $2,750/mo
Required one-time fees
  • Security deposit
    $2,750
  • Application fee
    Contact for details
  • Administrative fee
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Optional one-time fees
  • Pet deposit
    $350
Pricing is subject to change. All calculations are estimates and provided for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may include additional mandatory or optional fees. Please consult the community manager for a complete breakdown of all rental costs.
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Rental Market Trends in Whittier

Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$2,892/mo
Average rent
$2.35K
$55MoM
Available listings
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What Locals Say about Whittier

At least 1253 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 87 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 81 % Say car is needed

  • 78 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 76 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 74 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 68 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 65 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 60 % Say parking is easy

  • 60 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 56 % Say there's wildlife

  • 56 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 56 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 53 % Say kids play outside

  • 52 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 51 % Say it's quiet

  • 28 % Say there are community events

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  • Danniel Lopez
    "It’s historic and a lot of movies are filmed here"
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    "Plenty of family friendly activities and venues. Kids are always seen and welcomed at restaurants with adults. School districts are great with multiple options for private and public schools. After school activities , sports, clubs and parks as well. Plenty of centers of worship in the city "
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  • Carlosmenzies777
    "Family Safe! Many land marks to visit! Especially Uptown!"
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    "It is further away from freeways. It’s a blessing and a curse. The extra distance is worth the quiet neighborly feel. "
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  • Autumn Tovar
    "There are some transient and gang activity, like any city. But in general it’s a great area and there’s an actual sense of community here. There’s a reason why people stay."
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  • Claudia Ramirez
    "People tend to walk at night when it’s dark, which makes me believe it’s safe. I’ve only lived in Whittier for two years."
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  • Almanzairene2020
    "It’s a good neighborhood, lots of food places and shopping centers . I think it’s a good place to raise a family."
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  • Jose Paz Ramirez Martinez
    "Park has family gatherings kid outside cycling people walking to the plaza near by also lots of people walking there dogs "
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  • Retrojka
    "People don't use cones on the street to save parking. The only downside is the apartments and people have to many cars. I'm one house hold. "
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  • Daniel Lozano
    "Walkable neighborhoods with tree lined streets. People enjoy the company of dogs in Whittier and will typically ask if it’s to pet your dog"
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  • Patrick Hart
    "Lots of dog owners here in Whittier. Many trees as well so both the owners and the dogs have plenty of shade and while walking. A wonderful flat walking trail and hillside trails as well are available. "
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  • Patrick Hart
    "Great walking work out in our Friendly Hills area - sidewalks or a trail for the those that want the feel of nature. "
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  • Reanna Gonzalez
    "A lot of people walk their dogs. There’s a trail near by that goes past up brea. There’s hikes for dogs also. There’s a tough hike in uptown Whittier, and an easy hike by La Serna. "
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  • Torresjoshua1997
    "Lovely neighborhood with nice people, nice neighbors. Would recommend to new residents thinking of moving in."
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    "Good everything is close by. And I don’t usually venture out of the neighborhood. I want to stay in this general area. "
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  • S7y6p8cbdm
    "A lot of people have dogs that bark a lot. Keep small dogs indoors because of raccoons or coyotes. But there’s good dog parks. A lot of safe space to walk "
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  • B.cruz101010
    "Farmers markets, & pop up events and local swap meets! We also have lots of events in the parks for family nights & summer night events! Holiday events as well in the local parks! "
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  • Gallimorec
    "I work in La Mirada about 8 minutes from home and 5 minutes from my kids school. Great place to live. "
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  • Riverbabe1990
    "Lots of homeless people roaming up & down Bentongrove. We live on the this street. Wish we would have known. They dig through our trash cans on trash day."
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  • Sylvia Rodriguez
    "Christmas parade. High school is close I'm a senior Dial a ride good restaurants An slot if choices."
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  • Sylvia Rodriguez
    "Neighbors look out for each other neighbors to keep to themselves selves there are churches, restaurants, a library, and shopping close by lots of schools for the kids families walking people walking their dogs I feel safe. "
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  • Nelda Magat
    "Dog owners do not pick up after their dog poop.. people not very friendly. Some let their dogs unsupervised and just run around the neighborhood."
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    "My neighborhood is a busy community during the working hours of 8-5 and quiet and calm towards the afternoon. The people look after each other and report any suspicious activity "
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  • Jose Paz Ramirez Martinez
    "I lived here for 5 years my kids could walk to school and back it’s well maintained very good are to live "
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  • Gallimorec
    "Lots of grass. Plenty of walking space and interactions with other pet owners. Plenty of dog parks and walking paths. "
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  • Laurie_1008
    "Nice, quiet. Close to restaurants. Parking is not that great. Too many coyotes. Neighbors are nice. The majority. Park close by."
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  • Cynthia Douglas
    "I enjoy living here in Whittier but this past year things have changed a lot of police activity going on at night so after the sun goes down I dnt go out for walks like I used to before"
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  • Phillippe Pena
    "Gangs in the block, homeless in the area , so unsafe neighborhood police go often , gun shots late at night and you can’t leave packages outside your door Avoid this block "
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  • Kathryn R.
    "Since I lived in uptown Whittier, years ago. I love the area. it's like a small town where everything is convenient."
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  • Sylvia Rodriguez
    "I live in uptown Whittier there is a theater nice restaurants a specialty stores. An every other Wednesday. There is a street fair during the summer. Car shows good food and fun. "
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  • Cindy Blanco
    "Kind of cool as we smack in the middle of all freeways. Most commutes to work anyway will be an hour give or take. "
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  • Mjp24irb
    "I love Whittier. I feel safe in Whittier. I love Palm park and Sorensen Park. Only negative is, we have noticed a lot of transients lately. "
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  • Cindy Blanco
    "Too expensive for old homes unless the wood is treated. Every building seems outdated in infrastructure. "
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    "It’s a great place to live, especially if you have children. All neighbors are respectful to one another. Our family love to live in Whittier . If you have the opportunity come and see for yourself."
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  • Trulia User
    "There is a small park with clean facilities all around. Great for walks around the block day or night. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Parades and car shows. The parks are inviting. The farmers market is also inviting. The restaurant street dining is awesome too. "
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  • Hector G.
    "Nice area to live in and love uptown and what they have down by closing off the streets to dine out. I also love all the trails available to walk on and train in."
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  • Jazmine G. .
    "Walk against Crime in August Christmas events with Santa at the local parks Summer Park Music Events Parnell Park has food vendors/trucks on certain days "
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  • Jenn O.
    "not sure. lots of churches. library and restaurants and ymca. right in the middle of all freeways. 20 minutes in any direction . maintain the roads well around here. maintain parkway and trees well. "
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  • Michael G.
    "Christmas parade and uptown whittier farmers market . lots of great activities. small town feels <()"
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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 10, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$2,750
Aug 10, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$2,750
Aug 7, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$2,750
Aug 26, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$2,750
Jul 19, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$2,750
Price decreased by 4%
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Frequently asked questions about 5818 Pickering Ave

  • What income do you need to rent 5818 Pickering Ave?
    Most landlords look for monthly gross income of about 3× rent, or roughly $100K per year to rent 5818 Pickering Ave in Whittier, CA at $2,750/mo.
  • What is the pet policy at 5818 Pickering Ave?
    5818 Pickering Ave in Whittier, CA allows cats.
  • How does the rent for 5818 Pickering Ave compare to similar 2-bedroom houses in Whittier?
    5818 Pickering Ave in Whittier, CA rents about 8% below the area average for 2-bedroom houses in Whittier ($3,000/mo).
  • What are the closest schools to 5818 Pickering Ave?
    The closest schools to 5818 Pickering Ave in Whittier, CA are Longfellow Elementary School (rated 6/10), Walter F. Dexter Middle School (rated 4/10), Whittier High School (rated 6/10).
  • Does 5818 Pickering Ave have a garage?
    Yes, 5818 Pickering Ave in Whittier, CA has an attached garage.

Affordability

TIP:Try to keep your rent within a third of your gross household income. Learn why in our Renter's Guide.
For this property
$99,000 PER YEAR
is the suggested income
Win over prospective landlords with your smart budgeting. As a good rule of thumb, ideally you would have at least three times your monthly rent in combined household income.

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5818 Pickering Ave, Whittier, CA is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,500 sqft single-family home built in 1940. 5818 Pickering Ave was listed for rent for $2,750/month on Aug 10, 2026. This property is pet friendly.