Whittier, CA Rent History

138 months of data, 20152026. Source: ZORI (Zillow Observed Rent Index, smoothed seasonally adjusted).

Today (2026-06)
$2,388
1-year change
+3.6%
$84/mo
5-year change
+30.3%
$556/mo
10-year change
+75.3%
$1,026/mo

Monthly rent trend

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Year-by-year rent in Whittier

YearMedian rentYoY changevs 2015
2015$1,305/mo0.0%
2016$1,366/mo+4.7%+4.7%
2017$1,439/mo+5.3%+10.3%
2018$1,541/mo+7.1%+18.1%
2019$1,606/mo+4.2%+23.1%
2020$1,710/mo+6.5%+31.0%
2021$1,763/mo+3.1%+35.1%
2022$1,974/mo+12.0%+51.3%
2023$2,110/mo+6.9%+61.7%
2024$2,212/mo+4.8%+69.5%
2025$2,275/mo+2.8%+74.3%
2026$2,326/mo+2.2%+78.2%

Frequently asked questions

How much has rent in Whittier changed since 2015?

Median rent in Whittier, CA was $1,260 in 2015-01 and is $2,388 as of 2026-06 — a change of $1,128 per month over 11 years.

How much has Whittier rent increased in the last 5 years?

Over the past 5 years, median rent in Whittier, CA has changed +30.3% ($556 per month). The current median is $2,388.

What has rent in Whittier done over the past decade?

Over the past 10 years, median rent in Whittier, CA has changed +75.3% ($1,026 per month). It is now $2,388.

Is rent in Whittier going up or down year over year?

Year over year, median rent in Whittier, CA has increased +3.6% ($84/mo). Current median: $2,388.

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Methodology: Rent figures use ZORI (Zillow Observed Rent Index) monthly smoothed seasonally-adjusted values for all properties (single family + condo + multifamily). Year-by-year table uses April readings (or nearest available month) for consistency across years. 1-/5-/10-year change uses the same month 2026 as the anchor.