Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on October 19, 2026
Average rent in
South Whittier, CA
Average rent in
Last updated on October 19, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in South Whittier
$2,495/mo
4%vs previous year
The average rent in South Whittier is $2,495 per month as of October 2026. This is 31% above the national average rent, or $595 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in South Whittier
26
for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of South Whittier rentals at each price point
Rent trends in South Whittier, CA
Average rent prices in South Whittier have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 4% since last year.
Rent trends
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Compare rent prices in
South Whittier, CA
Rent prices in South Whittier vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in South Whittier is $2,360, whereas a house costs $3,595. 1-bedroom apartments in South Whittier run $1,995 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,495.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $2,602 |  14% | 7% | |
1 bedroom | $2,878 | No Change | 20% | |
2 bedroom | $2,495 | 1% | 5% | |
3 bedroom | $3,650 | 4% | 2% | |
4 bedroom | $4,150 | 7% | 26% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
South Whittier | $2,495 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $2,360 | 1% | 2% | |
Condos | $3,800 | 15% | - | |
Houses | $3,595 | 3% | 4% |
Studio
Average rent
$2,602
Last 30 days
14%
Last year
7%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$2,878
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
20%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,495
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
5%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$3,650
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
2%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$4,150
Last 30 days
7%
Last year
26%
South Whittier
Average rent
$2,495
Apartments
Average rent
$2,360
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
2%
Condos
Average rent
$3,800
Last 30 days
15%
Houses
Average rent
$3,595
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
4%
The table above reflects average rent prices in South Whittier, CA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
How does rent in South Whittier, CA compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in South Whittier and Artesia by all bedroom counts and property types.
South Whittier
31%higher than the national median
49%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in South Whittier, CA is 12% lower than the median rent in Artesia, CA.
Average rent in nearby cities
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$2,823
13%$2,175
7%$1,862
10%$2,399
28%$2,500
15%$2,850
47%$2,700
3%$2,250
4%$2,800
2%$2,595
13%$2,395
14%$2,295
19%Discover rentals in South Whittier, CA
15h ago
Verified
4 beds
2 baths
$1,800
House for rent
Available Oct 18
5d+ ago
House for rent in South Whittier
4 beds
1.5 baths
$4,000
House for rent
4d ago
14829 Mulberry Dr, South Whittier, CA 90604
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,950–$2,495
Apartment for rent
15h ago
11442 Colima Rd, South Whittier, CA 90604
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,950–$2,300
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in South Whittier
13834 13834 Christine Dr. "B" Whittier, CA ##Ca, South Whittier, CA 90605
1 bed
1 bath
$1,850
Apartment for rent
4d ago
Verified
14049 Coteau Drive, South Whittier, CA 90604
2 beds
1 bath
$2,300–$2,750
Apartment for rent
15h ago
Verified
4 beds
2 baths
$1,800
House for rent
Available Oct 18
4d ago
Colima Road, South Whittier, CA 90604
2 beds
1 bath
$2,195
Apartment for rent
Available Mar 30
3d ago
13919 Coteau Dr, South Whittier, CA 90604
2 beds
1 bath
$2,495
Apartment for rent
4d ago
Verified
14049 Coteau Drive, South Whittier, CA 90604
2 beds
1 bath
$2,300–$2,750
Apartment for rent
3d ago
10635 Colima Rd, South Whittier, CA 90604
2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,325–$2,595
Apartment for rent
2d ago
14142 Coteau Dr, South Whittier, CA 90604
2 beds
1 bath
$2,250
Apartment for rent
4d ago
Colima Road, South Whittier, CA 90604
2 beds
1 bath
$2,195
Apartment for rent
Available Mar 30
4d ago
Colima Road, South Whittier, CA 90604
2 beds
1 bath
$2,195
Apartment for rent
Available Mar 30
2d ago
14142 Coteau Dr, South Whittier, CA 90604
2 beds
1 bath
$2,250
Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for South Whittier, CA
Quick answers to common questions about the South Whittier rental market.
How much is rent in South Whittier?
The average rent in South Whittier is $2,495 per month as of October 17, 2026.
Is rent up or down in South Whittier?
Average rent prices in South Whittier have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 4% since last year.
How does South Whittier rent compare to the national average?
Rent in South Whittier is 31% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $595 more per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in South Whittier?
To comfortably afford rent in South Whittier, you'd need to earn approximately $100,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in South Whittier?
February offers the best rental deals in South Whittier, with rents running about 11% lower than the September peak season. November also sees less demand, making it another good time to search for apartments.
Methodology
Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.
Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).