Whittier CA apartments for rent

A suburban community 14 miles southeast of Los Angeles, the city of Whittier, California provides mountain views, historical architecture, and beautiful parks. Named for Quaker poet John Greenleaf Whittier, the city has a large arts community. Situated just 18 miles north of the Pacific Coast and surrounded by major freeways, Whittier apartment rentals are in an excellent location.

Whittier College was founded in 1887. An independent, 4-year liberal arts college, this small campus is top-rated and attracts students from all over the country with its beautiful buildings and excellent programs.

First settled in 1784 by a Spanish soldier and home to the last governor of Alta California under Mexican rule, Whittier has a long history. Its history is reflected in its historic sites, such as Pio Rico State Historic Park, which contains the first home of Governor Pio Rico. If you are looking for a quaint, poetic city with a lot of character, rent your next apartment in Whittier, California.