Rent in Whittier, CA
Across Whittier's 10 ZIP codes, a 2-bedroom typically rents for about $2,647 a month, with figures from $1,711–$3,520. The highest typical rent is in 90610 ($2,960) and the lowest in 90605 ($2,286). Owner-occupied homes in Los Angeles County pay about 0.68% of their value a year in property tax, and the 30-year fixed mortgage rate averaged 7.32% in the week of Oct 22, 2026.
Rent by bedrooms
| Size | Typical | Range across ZIPs | ZIPs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $2,114 | $1,209–$2,550 | 10 |
| 1 bed | $2,167 | $1,434–$2,850 | 10 |
| 2 beds | $2,647 | $1,711–$3,520 | 10 |
| 3 beds | $3,416 | $2,346–$4,470 | 10 |
| 4 beds | $4,130 | $2,307–$5,000 | 10 |
Typical = median of each ZIP's best guess. Gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities). Sources: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026), Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024) and HUD county Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026).
Whittier ZIP codes
2 bedsFrequently asked questions
- What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom in Whittier, CA?
- About $2,647 a month: the median of the typical rents in 10 ZIP codes, which range from $1,711–$3,520. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom in Whittier, CA?
- About $2,167 a month: the median of the typical rents in 10 ZIP codes, which range from $1,434–$2,850. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 3-bedroom in Whittier, CA?
- About $3,416 a month: the median of the typical rents in 10 ZIP codes, which range from $2,346–$4,470. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a studio in Whittier, CA?
- About $2,114 a month: the median of the typical rents in 10 ZIP codes, which range from $1,209–$2,550. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 4-bedroom in Whittier, CA?
- About $4,130 a month: the median of the typical rents in 10 ZIP codes, which range from $2,307–$5,000. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- Which Whittier ZIP code has the highest rent?
- For a 2-bedroom, 90610 has the highest typical rent at $2,960 a month, and 90605 the lowest at $2,286.
- What is the property tax rate in Whittier, CA?
- Owner-occupied homes in Los Angeles County pay a typical 0.68% of their value a year (Census ACS, median taxes paid ÷ median home value, Dec 31, 2024). Investors often pay more after a purchase: the home is reassessed at the sale price and there is no homestead exemption.
- What is the current 30-year mortgage rate?
- The 30-year fixed rate averaged 7.32% in the week of Oct 22, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED). It's a national average for owner-occupied loans; investment property loans usually cost more.
- Where do these Whittier rent figures come from?
- HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026), Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024) and HUD county Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026).