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10521 Mills Ave, Whittier, CA 90604, USA|South Whittier
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Property Overview
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby- Middle school nearby
Floor plans
| 3BR/2.0BA | 3 bed | 2 bath | $3,200 /mo | 1 unit available |
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Policies and fees
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One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 3 |
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About MILLS
MILLS cost $3,200 per month. Located at 10521 Mills Ave, Whittier, CA 90604, USA, MILLS has 3 bedroom units available. Based on the average rent price of 3 bedrooms in South Whittier, renting an apartment at MILLS is 12% cheaper per month.Other apartment buildings in or around South Whittier include but are not limited to: 1515 E Katella Ave, 700 W La Jolla St, 8781 Walker St, 7400 Artesia Blvd
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.3
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, MILLS is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, MILLS has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
MILLS offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, MILLS is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
MILLS is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While MILLS does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
MILLS provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How MILLS compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 miles away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.8 miles away
Considerations
- Distance from grocery stores
- The nearest grocery store is 4.1 miles away
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Rent trends in South Whittier
3-bedroom apartments at MILLS cost about 12% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in South Whittier.
Median rents as of Oct 5 2025.
South Whittier
South Whittier
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| April 2025 | $1,550 |
| May 2025 | $1,550 |
| June 2025 | $1,550 |
| July 2025 | $1,550 |
| October 2025 | $1,800 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| July 2025 | $1,550 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 10521 Mills Ave?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$128,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $128,000 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $3,200.
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Schools near MILLS
Howard J. McKibben Elementary School
10550 mills ave
whittier, CA, 90604
K-6Public
C-
Whittier Independent Study
5777 lockheed ave
whittier, CA, 90606
K-8Public
Pace (Lynn L.) Education Center
9625 van ruiten st
bellflower, CA, 90706
K-12Public
Garvey School District Head Start - State Preschool
795 pepper st
monterey park, CA, 91755
PKPublic
Bousd Online Academy
1 civic center cir
brea, CA, 92822
K-6Public
A
Neighborhood
South Whittier | South Whittier, CA
Getting around Whittier near 10521 Mills Ave
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 10521 Mills Ave, Whittier
Groceries
8/10
Wide variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
8/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Cafes
8/10
Wide variety of cafés within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Restaurants
8/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
7/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within a short drive
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El Super
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Samy's Liquor
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MJM Vallejo Mini-Mart Inc
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Stater Bros Markets
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Pkharrisplace
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dd's DISCOUNTS
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Target
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Lavish L A Clothing
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Ross Dress For Less
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Stories Cafe
13563 Telegraph Rd
Yum Yum Donuts
13471 Telegraph Rd
Starbucks
13473 Telegraph Rd
Jamba
10124 Carmenita Rd
Ethnos Coffee
Trick Shots Billiards
10543 Gunn Ave
Sportsmans
13902 Imperial Hwy
Parlor Bar
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Chili's
13580 Whittier Blvd
Golde Brique Inn
14942 Leffingwell Rd
Walmart Bakery
13310 Telegraph Rd
The Breadman
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Wholesome Melrose Bakery
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Nikko Enterprise Inc
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Raindrop Cake Collective LLC
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Adventure Park
Park
Playground
Amelia Mayberry Park
Park
Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers
13571 Telegraph Rd
Castmen Grill LLC
13922 Trumball St
RC Burgers
13694 Telegraph Rd
R C Caffe Corp
13694 Telegraph Rd
El Camino Family Restaurant
13545 Telegraph Rd
Mills Ave / Trumball St
Sunshine Shuttle Route B
Mills Ave / Trumball St
Sunshine Shuttle Route B
Telegraph Rd / Telechron
Sunshine Shuttle Route A
Telegraph / Telechron
Local Line
Telegraph / Telechron
Local Line
Norwalk / Santa Fe Springs
Metrolink Orange County Line, Metrolink 91-Perris Valley Line
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Norwalk - LAX / Metro Transit Center
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