Whittier, CA Real Estate Prices per Square Foot
Buy prices, rent prices, historical development and submitted values for Whittier, CA.
Average buy price
$557.00 / sqft
Typical residential purchase price per square foot.
Average rent
$2.19 / sqft / month
Monthly rent per square foot.
Median home price
$872,000
Estimated median residential sale price.
Median monthly rent
$2,295
Estimated median rent for the city.
Historical price development
Buy price development
Buy prices have increased by about 13.0% over the last 5 years.
Rent price development
Rent prices have increased by about 18.9% over the last 5 years.
Submitted values in Whittier
This table includes recent submitted values and individual historical comparable values, so the local price development is easier to compare.
| Date | Type | Property | Price / sqft | Size | Total | Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-29 | Buy | multi-family home | $455.00 / sqft | 3,180 sqft | $1,446,900 | Los Nietos 90606 |
| 2026-06-26 | Buy | luxury apartment | $665.00 / sqft | 980 sqft | $651,700 | Central Whittier 90602 |
| 2026-06-25 | Rent | single-family home | $1.95 / sqft | 2,350 sqft | $4,583 | Friendly Hills 90605 |
| 2026-06-23 | Buy | single-family home | $572.00 / sqft | 1,615 sqft | $923,780 | East Whittier 90604 |
| 2026-06-23 | Buy | single-family home | $625.00 / sqft | 1,780 sqft | $1,112,500 | Michigan Park 90603 |
| 2026-06-22 | Rent | townhouse | $2.66 / sqft | 1,395 sqft | $3,711 | Hadley-Greenleaf Historic District 90601 |
| 2026-06-22 | Buy | multi-family home | $430.00 / sqft | 3,520 sqft | $1,513,600 | Los Nietos 90606 |
| 2026-06-22 | Buy | townhouse | $590.00 / sqft | 1,285 sqft | $758,150 | Leffingwell 90604 |
| 2026-06-21 | Rent | luxury apartment | $3.55 / sqft | 1,080 sqft | $3,834 | Central Whittier 90602 |
| 2026-06-15 | Rent | condo | $2.88 / sqft | 1,035 sqft | $2,981 | Michigan Park 90603 |
| 2026-06-14 | Buy | single-family home | $525.00 / sqft | 1,350 sqft | $708,750 | South Whittier 90605 |
| 2026-06-08 | Rent | apartment | $3.65 / sqft | 540 sqft | $1,971 | Whittier College Area 90601 |
| 2026-06-07 | Buy | duplex | $500.00 / sqft | 2,360 sqft | $1,180,000 | Hadley-Greenleaf Historic District 90601 |
| 2026-06-07 | Buy | single-family home | $560.00 / sqft | 1,520 sqft | $851,200 | West Whittier-Los Nietos 90606 |
| 2026-06-04 | Rent | duplex | $2.40 / sqft | 1,210 sqft | $2,904 | Los Nietos 90606 |
| 2026-06-02 | Rent | apartment | $4.10 / sqft | 475 sqft | $1,948 | Greenleaf Avenue Area 90602 |
| 2026-06-01 | Rent | multi-family home | $2.22 / sqft | 1,320 sqft | $2,930 | Palm Park 90606 |
| 2026-06-01 | Rent | condo | $2.95 / sqft | 850 sqft | $2,508 | Whittwood 90603 |
| 2026-05-28 | Rent | apartment | $3.28 / sqft | 905 sqft | $2,968 | East Whittier 90604 |
| 2026-05-28 | Rent | loft | $3.75 / sqft | 680 sqft | $2,550 | Uptown Whittier 90601 |
| 2026-05-26 | Rent | single-family home | $2.12 / sqft | 1,785 sqft | $3,784 | West Whittier-Los Nietos 90606 |
| 2026-05-26 | Buy | single-family home | $512.00 / sqft | 4,200 sqft | $2,150,400 | Friendly Hills 90605 |
| 2026-05-25 | Rent | apartment | $3.02 / sqft | 820 sqft | $2,476 | Adventure Park 90605 |
| 2026-05-25 | Rent | apartment | $3.38 / sqft | 710 sqft | $2,400 | Leffingwell 90604 |
| 2026-05-22 | Rent | single-family home | $2.25 / sqft | 1,920 sqft | $4,320 | Whittwood 90603 |
| 2026-05-21 | Rent | apartment | $3.20 / sqft | 620 sqft | $1,984 | Greenleaf Avenue Area 90602 |
| 2026-05-21 | Buy | condo | $630.00 / sqft | 780 sqft | $491,400 | Uptown Whittier 90601 |
| 2026-05-20 | Rent | single-family home | $2.18 / sqft | 1,650 sqft | $3,597 | South Whittier 90605 |
| 2026-05-20 | Buy | duplex | $485.00 / sqft | 2,050 sqft | $994,250 | Palm Park 90606 |
| 2026-05-18 | Buy | single-family home | $610.00 / sqft | 1,685 sqft | $1,027,850 | Central Park Historic District 90601 |
| 2026-05-15 | Buy | single-family home | $565.00 / sqft | 1,840 sqft | $1,039,600 | Leffingwell 90604 |
| 2026-05-13 | Buy | townhouse | $570.00 / sqft | 1,560 sqft | $889,200 | East Whittier 90604 |
| 2026-05-07 | Rent | condo | $3.12 / sqft | 760 sqft | $2,371 | Whittier College Area 90601 |
| 2026-05-07 | Rent | townhouse | $2.58 / sqft | 1,460 sqft | $3,767 | Candlewood Country Club Area 90604 |
| 2026-05-02 | Rent | luxury apartment | $3.85 / sqft | 790 sqft | $3,042 | Uptown Whittier 90601 |
| 2026-05-02 | Buy | single-family home | $548.00 / sqft | 2,140 sqft | $1,172,720 | Whittwood 90603 |
| 2026-04-28 | Buy | single-family home | $526.00 / sqft | 3,040 sqft | $1,599,040 | Friendly Hills 90605 |
| 2026-04-27 | Buy | single-family home | $580.00 / sqft | 1,225 sqft | $710,500 | Palm Park 90606 |
| 2026-04-24 | Buy | condo | $600.00 / sqft | 1,025 sqft | $615,000 | Uptown Whittier 90601 |
| 2026-04-24 | Buy | single-family home | $640.00 / sqft | 2,400 sqft | $1,536,000 | Mar Vista Heights 90603 |
| 2026-04-21 | Rent | single-family home | $2.04 / sqft | 2,240 sqft | $4,570 | Friendly Hills 90605 |
| 2026-04-20 | Rent | townhouse | $2.72 / sqft | 1,240 sqft | $3,373 | East Whittier 90604 |
| 2026-04-18 | Rent | single-family home | $2.07 / sqft | 2,050 sqft | $4,244 | Mar Vista Heights 90603 |
| 2026-04-18 | Buy | condo | $615.00 / sqft | 890 sqft | $547,350 | Greenleaf Avenue Area 90602 |
| 2026-04-17 | Rent | condo | $3.05 / sqft | 940 sqft | $2,867 | Central Whittier 90602 |
| 2026-04-15 | Rent | duplex | $2.35 / sqft | 1,125 sqft | $2,644 | Los Nietos 90606 |
| 2026-04-15 | Buy | duplex | $515.00 / sqft | 1,880 sqft | $968,200 | West Whittier-Los Nietos 90606 |
| 2026-04-15 | Buy | townhouse | $555.00 / sqft | 1,475 sqft | $818,625 | Hadley-Greenleaf Historic District 90601 |
| 2026-04-14 | Buy | loft | $650.00 / sqft | 740 sqft | $481,000 | Uptown Whittier 90601 |
| 2026-04-08 | Buy | condo | $545.00 / sqft | 1,120 sqft | $610,400 | Whittwood 90603 |
| 2025-08-28 | Rent | condo | $2.83 / sqft / month | 970 sqft | $2,745 | East Whittier 90603 |
| 2025-04-11 | Buy | single-family home | $590.00 / sqft | 1,860 sqft | $1,097,400 | Whittwood 90603 |
| 2024-09-17 | Rent | apartment | $2.76 / sqft / month | 800 sqft | $2,208 | Central Whittier 90602 |
| 2024-05-29 | Buy | condo | $608.00 / sqft | 1,025 sqft | $623,200 | Hadley-Greenleaf Historic District 90601 |
| 2023-12-04 | Rent | single-family home | $2.24 / sqft / month | 1,900 sqft | $4,256 | Friendly Hills 90605 |
| 2023-06-15 | Buy | townhouse | $552.00 / sqft | 1,510 sqft | $833,520 | Leffingwell 90604 |
| 2022-11-10 | Rent | luxury apartment | $3.18 / sqft / month | 875 sqft | $2,783 | Uptown Whittier 90602 |
| 2022-05-23 | Buy | single-family home | $575.00 / sqft | 1,780 sqft | $1,023,500 | Michigan Park 90603 |
| 2021-09-02 | Rent | townhouse | $2.38 / sqft / month | 1,310 sqft | $3,118 | East Whittier 90604 |
| 2021-07-07 | Buy | single-family home | $522.00 / sqft | 1,685 sqft | $879,570 | Central Park Historic District 90601 |
| 2020-12-18 | Rent | apartment | $2.42 / sqft / month | 720 sqft | $1,742 | Whittier College Area 90601 |
| 2020-04-30 | Buy | condo | $485.00 / sqft | 980 sqft | $475,300 | Whittwood 90603 |
| 2019-10-09 | Rent | duplex | $2.03 / sqft / month | 1,180 sqft | $2,395 | Los Nietos 90606 |
| 2019-06-25 | Buy | duplex | $438.00 / sqft | 2,060 sqft | $902,280 | Palm Park 90606 |
| 2018-08-21 | Rent | apartment | $2.17 / sqft / month | 760 sqft | $1,649 | Leffingwell 90604 |
| 2018-03-09 | Buy | single-family home | $462.00 / sqft | 2,120 sqft | $979,440 | Friendly Hills 90605 |
| 2017-11-13 | Rent | single-family home | $1.82 / sqft / month | 1,810 sqft | $3,294 | Mar Vista Heights 90603 |
| 2017-05-17 | Buy | townhouse | $418.00 / sqft | 1,390 sqft | $581,020 | East Whittier 90604 |
| 2016-09-27 | Rent | condo | $2.05 / sqft / month | 940 sqft | $1,927 | Uptown Whittier 90601 |
| 2016-06-02 | Buy | single-family home | $425.00 / sqft | 1,960 sqft | $833,000 | Michigan Park 90603 |
| 2015-12-15 | Rent | apartment | $1.89 / sqft / month | 690 sqft | $1,304 | Greenleaf Avenue Area 90602 |
| 2015-07-14 | Buy | condo | $382.00 / sqft | 1,050 sqft | $401,100 | Central Whittier 90602 |
| 2014-10-03 | Rent | townhouse | $1.76 / sqft / month | 1,220 sqft | $2,147 | Candlewood Country Club Area 90604 |
| 2014-04-24 | Buy | single-family home | $356.00 / sqft | 1,500 sqft | $534,000 | West Whittier-Los Nietos 90606 |
| 2013-09-19 | Rent | single-family home | $1.49 / sqft / month | 1,680 sqft | $2,503 | Adventure Park 90605 |
| 2013-05-03 | Buy | duplex | $315.00 / sqft | 1,950 sqft | $614,250 | Los Nietos 90606 |
| 2012-12-06 | Rent | condo | $1.61 / sqft / month | 910 sqft | $1,465 | East Whittier 90603 |
| 2012-06-19 | Buy | single-family home | $294.00 / sqft | 1,780 sqft | $523,320 | Whittwood 90603 |
| 2011-08-12 | Rent | apartment | $1.53 / sqft / month | 780 sqft | $1,193 | Whittier College Area 90601 |
| 2011-03-28 | Buy | townhouse | $265.00 / sqft | 1,325 sqft | $351,125 | Hadley-Greenleaf Historic District 90601 |
| 2010-11-08 | Rent | duplex | $1.27 / sqft / month | 1,160 sqft | $1,473 | West Whittier-Los Nietos 90606 |
| 2010-04-16 | Buy | single-family home | $245.00 / sqft | 1,640 sqft | $401,800 | South Whittier 90605 |
| 2009-09-25 | Rent | apartment | $1.46 / sqft / month | 700 sqft | $1,022 | Leffingwell 90604 |
| 2009-07-09 | Buy | condo | $232.00 / sqft | 980 sqft | $227,360 | Greenleaf Avenue Area 90602 |
| 2008-12-17 | Rent | single-family home | $1.34 / sqft / month | 1,720 sqft | $2,305 | Mar Vista Heights 90603 |
| 2008-05-21 | Buy | single-family home | $292.00 / sqft | 1,490 sqft | $435,080 | Palm Park 90606 |
| 2007-10-30 | Rent | condo | $1.52 / sqft / month | 960 sqft | $1,459 | Uptown Whittier 90601 |
| 2007-08-13 | Buy | townhouse | $372.00 / sqft | 1,450 sqft | $539,400 | East Whittier 90604 |
| 2006-12-01 | Rent | duplex | $1.39 / sqft / month | 1,100 sqft | $1,529 | Los Nietos 90606 |
| 2006-06-06 | Buy | single-family home | $405.00 / sqft | 2,550 sqft | $1,032,750 | Friendly Hills 90605 |
| 2005-09-22 | Rent | apartment | $1.48 / sqft / month | 750 sqft | $1,110 | Central Whittier 90602 |
| 2005-07-18 | Buy | single-family home | $365.00 / sqft | 2,010 sqft | $733,650 | Michigan Park 90603 |
| 2004-11-09 | Rent | townhouse | $1.31 / sqft / month | 1,250 sqft | $1,638 | Leffingwell 90604 |
| 2004-04-05 | Buy | condo | $315.00 / sqft | 1,040 sqft | $327,600 | Whittwood 90603 |
| 2003-08-26 | Rent | single-family home | $1.18 / sqft / month | 1,600 sqft | $1,888 | Adventure Park 90605 |
| 2003-05-19 | Buy | single-family home | $286.00 / sqft | 1,840 sqft | $526,240 | South Whittier 90605 |
| 2002-12-14 | Rent | apartment | $1.34 / sqft / month | 680 sqft | $911 | Whittier College Area 90601 |
| 2002-06-28 | Buy | townhouse | $252.00 / sqft | 1,290 sqft | $325,080 | Uptown Whittier 90601 |
| 2001-09-07 | Rent | condo | $1.23 / sqft / month | 900 sqft | $1,107 | Candlewood Country Club Area 90604 |
| 2001-03-15 | Buy | single-family home | $226.00 / sqft | 1,575 sqft | $355,950 | East Whittier 90603 |
| 2000-10-02 | Rent | duplex | $1.06 / sqft / month | 1,050 sqft | $1,113 | West Whittier-Los Nietos 90606 |
| 2000-05-08 | Buy | single-family home | $209.00 / sqft | 1,320 sqft | $275,880 | Palm Park 90606 |
| 1999-07-19 | Rent | apartment | $1.14 / sqft / month | 760 sqft | $866 | Greenleaf Avenue Area 90602 |
| 1999-04-27 | Buy | condo | $181.00 / sqft | 980 sqft | $177,380 | Central Whittier 90602 |
| 1998-12-11 | Rent | single-family home | $0.92 / sqft / month | 1,520 sqft | $1,398 | Mar Vista Heights 90603 |
| 1998-06-10 | Buy | single-family home | $174.00 / sqft | 1,700 sqft | $295,800 | Adventure Park 90605 |
| 1997-09-24 | Rent | townhouse | $0.98 / sqft / month | 1,180 sqft | $1,156 | Leffingwell 90604 |
| 1997-05-30 | Buy | duplex | $151.00 / sqft | 1,880 sqft | $283,880 | Los Nietos 90606 |
| 1996-10-16 | Rent | apartment | $1.02 / sqft / month | 610 sqft | $622 | Whittier College Area 90601 |
| 1996-03-22 | Buy | single-family home | $166.00 / sqft | 1,425 sqft | $236,550 | Hadley-Greenleaf Historic District 90601 |
| 1995-12-05 | Rent | condo | $0.93 / sqft / month | 840 sqft | $781 | Whittwood 90603 |
| 1995-07-12 | Buy | townhouse | $136.00 / sqft | 1,220 sqft | $165,920 | Uptown Whittier 90601 |
| 1994-08-29 | Rent | duplex | $0.82 / sqft / month | 980 sqft | $804 | Palm Park 90606 |
| 1994-04-08 | Buy | single-family home | $155.00 / sqft | 1,640 sqft | $254,200 | Michigan Park 90603 |
| 1993-11-18 | Rent | single-family home | $0.78 / sqft / month | 1,350 sqft | $1,053 | South Whittier 90605 |
| 1993-06-21 | Buy | condo | $128.00 / sqft | 910 sqft | $116,480 | East Whittier 90604 |
| 1992-09-03 | Rent | apartment | $0.86 / sqft / month | 720 sqft | $619 | Greenleaf Avenue Area 90602 |
| 1992-05-14 | Buy | single-family home | $142.00 / sqft | 1,180 sqft | $167,560 | West Whittier-Los Nietos 90606 |
Housing market overview for Whittier, CA
The real estate market in Whittier, CA can be compared more clearly by looking at price per square foot. Current estimates show an average buy price of $557.00 / sqft and an average rent of $2.19 / sqft / month.
Buyers can use the purchase price per square foot to compare homes, condos and apartments of different sizes. Renters can use monthly rent per square foot to compare different rental listings more accurately.
The reported values on this page show how prices can vary by neighborhood, property type, size and condition. Historical values help explain whether the local market has been rising, stable or cooling.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average home price per square foot in Whittier?
The average residential buy price in Whittier, CA is $557.00 / sqft based on the current values available on this page.
How much is rent per square foot in Whittier?
The average rental price in Whittier, CA is $2.19 / sqft / month. Actual rents can vary by neighborhood, property type and building quality.
Are property prices in Whittier increasing?
Buy prices have increased by about 13.0% over the last 5 years. Rent prices have increased by about 18.9% over the last 5 years. These 5-year trends are based on the available individual historical comparable values.