Altura at the Groves
11821 Skylark Cir,
Whittier, CA 90606
1-3 Beds $2,905 - $4,576
Mar Vista
13502 Mar Vista St,
Whittier,
CA
90602
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About Mar Vista
Located a few miles away from Whittier College, and near the courthouse, Mar Vista Apartment Homes is surrounded by shopping, bus lines, and schools. Residents can enjoy paid water and trash including carport parking and a convenient laundry facility. Mar Vista is kept maintained with the help of our professional maintenance service and professional landscaping team.
Mar Vista is an apartment community located in Los Angeles County and the 90602 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Whittier City Elementary attendance zone.
Unique Features
- 1 Assigned Parking Space
Community Amenities
Laundry Facilities
Community-Wide WiFi
Property Manager on Site
Individual Locking Bedrooms
- Community-Wide WiFi
- Laundry Facilities
- Property Manager on Site
- Vintage Building
- Individual Locking Bedrooms
Apartment Features
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
High Speed Internet Access
Hardwood Floors
- High Speed Internet Access
- Wi-Fi
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Ceiling Fans
- Smoke Free
- Cable Ready
- Tub/Shower
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Granite Countertops
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Quartz Countertops
- Hardwood Floors
- Carpet
- Vinyl Flooring
- Dining Room
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Whittier City is a large neighborhood located in Los Angeles County. With a melting pot of cultures, this neighborhood encompasses diversity. Whitter City boasts excellent retailers and restaurants around town, and because of its close proximity to Downtown Los Angeles, residents can easily access this nearby bustling commercial district for even more shopping, dining, and entertainment options.
With a lower than average cost of rent compared to other areas of California, there are great apartment options available in Whittier City that won’t break the bank. In this mountainous neighborhood, you’ll be able to live a Southern California lifestyle in an affordable fashion.
An abundance of opportunities for hiking and mountain biking are available in the neighboring rolling hills.
Learn more about living in Whittier City
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 5.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 5.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 18 min | 10.9 mi |
Mar Vista is within 13 minutes or 0.7 mile from Whittier College. It is also near Rio Hondo Community College and Biola University.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
353 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
489 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
435 Students
Nearby
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
677 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,767 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-7
Nearby
Private Middle & High School
Grades 7-11
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 9-12
444 Students
Nearby
School data provided by
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Transportation options available in Whittier include Atlantic, located 9.3 miles from Mar Vista. Mar Vista is near Long Beach (Daugherty Field), located 18.9 miles or 29 minutes away, and Los Angeles International, located 27.1 miles or 37 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 18 min | 9.3 mi |
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Drive: | 18 min | 9.5 mi |
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Drive: | 15 min | 9.8 mi |
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Drive: | 16 min | 10.0 mi |
| Drive: | 19 min | 11.8 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 10 min | 5.0 mi |
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Drive: | 15 min | 7.9 mi |
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Drive: | 16 min | 8.2 mi |
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Drive: | 15 min | 8.4 mi |
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Drive: | 18 min | 11.0 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Long Beach (Daugherty Field)
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Drive: | 29 min | 18.9 mi |
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Los Angeles International
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Drive: | 37 min | 27.1 mi |
Time and distance from Mar Vista.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi | |
| Walk: | 14 min | 0.8 mi | |
| Walk: | 14 min | 0.8 mi |
Mar Vista has 3 shopping centers within 0.8 mile, which is about a 14-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Pio Pico State Historic Park
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.9 mi |
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Whittier Narrows Nature Center
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Drive: | 12 min | 6.4 mi |
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La Habra Historical Museum
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Drive: | 13 min | 6.9 mi |
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Children's Museum at La Habra
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Drive: | 14 min | 7.0 mi |
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Whittier Narrows Recreation Area
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Drive: | 16 min | 7.8 mi |
Mar Vista has 5 parks within 7.8 miles, including Pio Pico State Historic Park, Whittier Narrows Nature Center, and La Habra Historical Museum.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 5.7 mi |
Mar Vista has 3 hospitals within 5.7 miles, the nearest is PIH Health Hospital - Whittier which is 1.5 miles away and a 3 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 26 min | 14.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 34 min | 25.5 mi |
Mar Vista is 14.2 miles from Los Alamitos Army Airfield, and is convenient to other military bases, including Los Angeles Air Force Base.
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13502 Mar Vista St
Whittier, CA 90602