Altura at the Groves
11821 Skylark Cir,
Whittier, CA 90606
$2,795 - $6,798 | 1-3 Beds
Whittier
Whittier, CA
Area Guide
Los Angeles suburb savors nature access and central location.
Suburban
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Convenient
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Commuter
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Nature
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Located halfway between Los Angeles and Anaheim, Whittier is central to several major destinations. Whittier itself is more of a quiet respite from the bustle that surrounds it, with plenty of trees and rolling hills that contribute to a peaceful atmosphere. Hiking trails such as Whittier Turnbull Canyon Hiking Trail and Arroyo Pescadero Trail is a popular activity among Whittier residents. Plenty of parks also populate Whittier, with local favorites including Murphy Ranch Park, Michigan Park, and Penn Park.
Whittier is home to shopping centers the Quad at Whittier and the Whittwood Town Center, which draw visitors from all over. Specialty shops have a place in Whittier as well, with mainstays such as King Richard’s Antique Center, Half Off Books Records Films, and Herbie’s Rock Pile. Pio Pico State Historical Park and Rose Hill Memorial Park shed insight on the rich past of Whittier.
Accessible to Interstates 5 and 605 as well as the Pomona Freeway, commuting from Whittier is simple.
Rent Trends
As of December 2024, the average apartment rent in Whittier, CA is $1,420 for a studio, $1,642 for one bedroom, $2,033 for two bedrooms, and $2,470 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Whittier has increased by 1.5% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,642/month
531 Sq Ft
House
$4,419/month
1,857 Sq Ft
Transportation
77
Very Walkable
out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.
1
Minimal Transit
out of 100 TransitScore® Rating
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
57
Bikeable
out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.
Schools
Public
Grades K-5
516 Students
9
Public
Grades K-5
639 Students
8
Public
Grades K-5
541 Students
8
Public
Grades K-6
492 Students
8
Public
Grades K-8
578 Students
7
Public
Grades 6-8
1,056 Students
8
Public
Grades 7-8
749 Students
8
Public
Grades 6-8
1,101 Students
7
Public
Grades 6-8
916 Students
7
Public
Grades 6-8
580 Students
7
Public
Grades 9-12
2,410 Students
9
Public
Grades 9-12
2,504 Students
8
Public
Grades 9-12
1,767 Students
7
Public
Grades 9-12
1,152 Students
7
Public
Grades 9-12
476 Students
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Pio Pico State Historic Park
- Whittier Narrows Nature Center
- La Habra Historical Museum
- Schabarum Regional Park
- Whittier Narrows Recreation Area
Transit / Subway
Commuter Rail
Military Bases
Airports
- Long Beach (Daugherty Field)
- Los Angeles International
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