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Friends and Palmetto Apartments

7226-7232 Friends Ave, Whittier, CA 90602

About Friends and Palmetto Apartments

Discover your new place at Friends and Palmetto Apartments. Situated in the 90602 area of Whittier on Friends Ave, you have easy connection to a mixture of great nearby attractions. The professional leasing staff is available to assist you in finding your perfect fit. Come for a visit to see the available floorplan options. Drop by the leasing office to find out the current pricing.

Friends and Palmetto Apartments is an apartment community located in Los Angeles County and the 90602 ZIP Code. This area is served by the East Whittier City Elementary School District attendance zone.

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Location

7226-7232 Friends Ave, Whittier,

CA 90602

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City - Whittier

Welcome to Whittier, a well-established city in Los Angeles County where historic architecture meets contemporary living. Originally founded by Quakers in the late 1800s, this community of 87,306 residents offers diverse housing options throughout its distinctive neighborhoods, from historic properties in the Uptown district to newer homes in Friendly Hills. The rental market currently shows moderate growth, with one-bedroom apartments averaging $1,631 monthly and experiencing a 1.4% increase over the past year. Two-bedroom units typically rent for $2,036, while three-bedroom homes command around $2,463 per month.

Life in Whittier centers around the historic Uptown district, where palm-lined Greenleaf Avenue features independent boutiques and eateries. The presence of Whittier College enriches the community with educational and cultural events. Outdoor enthusiasts appreciate the walking paths at Central Park and the extensive trail network throughout the Whittier Hills.

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Average Prices by Area

Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.

	Uptown Whittier	Whittier, CA
Studio	$1,181	$1,445
1 Bedroom	$1,417	$1,663
2 Bedrooms	$1,864	$2,105
3 Bedrooms	$1,996	$2,538

Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
Whittier College	Walk:	13 min	0.7 mi
Rio Hondo Community College	Drive:	9 min	4.8 mi
Biola University	Drive:	12 min	6.1 mi
Cerritos College	Drive:	18 min	10.9 mi

Friends and Palmetto Apartments is within 13 minutes or 0.7 mile from Whittier College. It is also near Rio Hondo Community College and Biola University.

Schools

Ceres Elementary

Public Elementary School

Grades K-5

492 Students

Nearby

Mulberry Elementary

Public Elementary School

Grades K-5

447 Students

Nearby

Lou Henry Hoover Elementary

Public Elementary School

Grades K-5

374 Students

Attendance Zone

Walter F. Dexter Middle

Public Middle School

Grades 6-8

610 Students

Attendance Zone

Whittier High

Public High School

Grades 9-12

1,652 Students

Attendance Zone

Painter Avenue Christian

Private Elementary, Middle & High School

Grades K-12

Nearby

Oralingua School North Whittier

Private Elementary & Middle School

Grades PK-8

Nearby

Remnant Christian School

Private Middle & High School

Grades 6-12

Nearby

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Transportation

Transportation options available in Whittier include Atlantic, located 9.1 miles from Friends and Palmetto Apartments. Friends and Palmetto Apartments is near Long Beach (Daugherty Field), located 19.0 miles or 29 minutes away, and Los Angeles International, located 27.2 miles or 37 minutes away.

Transit / Subway			Distance
Transit / Subway			Distance
Atlantic	Drive:	17 min	9.1 mi
East La Civic Center	Drive:	18 min	9.3 mi
Maravilla Station	Drive:	19 min	9.8 mi
Norwalk	Drive:	15 min	9.9 mi
Lakewood Station	Drive:	16 min	10.1 mi

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
Norwalk/Santa Fe Springs	Drive:	10 min	5.2 mi
Montebello/Commerce	Drive:	15 min	6.5 mi
Commerce	Drive:	16 min	8.2 mi
Buena Park	Drive:	15 min	8.6 mi
El Monte	Drive:	18 min	10.8 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
Long Beach (Daugherty Field)	Drive:	29 min	19.0 mi
Los Angeles International	Drive:	37 min	27.2 mi

Walkability Near Friends and Palmetto Apartments

Getting Around

Moderately Walkable

Walkability

60 / 100

Limited Public Transit

Transit

30 / 100

Moderately Drivable

Drivability

70 / 100

Fairly Bikeable

Bikeability

50 / 100

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Traffic

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Friends and Palmetto Apartments.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
The Coffee Bean Center	Walk:	7 min	0.4 mi
Whittier Packing House	Walk:	16 min	0.9 mi
Park Plaza	Walk:	16 min	0.9 mi

Friends and Palmetto Apartments has 3 shopping centers within 0.9 mile, which is about a 16-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.

Parks and Recreation			Distance
Parks and Recreation			Distance
Pio Pico State Historic Park	Drive:	6 min	2.7 mi
Whittier Narrows Nature Center	Drive:	12 min	6.2 mi
La Habra Historical Museum	Drive:	14 min	7.0 mi
Children's Museum at La Habra	Drive:	14 min	7.2 mi
Whittier Narrows Recreation Area	Drive:	16 min	7.6 mi

Friends and Palmetto Apartments has 5 parks within 7.6 miles, including Pio Pico State Historic Park, Whittier Narrows Nature Center, and La Habra Historical Museum.

Hospitals			Distance
Hospitals			Distance
PIH Health Hospital - Whittier	Drive:	3 min	1.6 mi
Whittier Hospital Medical Center	Drive:	6 min	3.0 mi
Beverly Hospital	Drive:	10 min	5.5 mi

Friends and Palmetto Apartments has 3 hospitals within 5.5 miles, the nearest is PIH Health Hospital - Whittier which is 1.6 miles away and a 3 minute drive.

Military Bases			Distance
Military Bases			Distance
Los Alamitos Army Airfield	Drive:	26 min	14.4 mi
Los Angeles Air Force Base	Drive:	34 min	25.5 mi

Friends and Palmetto Apartments is 14.4 miles from Los Alamitos Army Airfield, and is convenient to other military bases, including Los Angeles Air Force Base.