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Brea, CA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Brea?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brea Studio Apartments | $1,999 | $1,550 | $2,760 |
Brea 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,271 | $1,425 | $3,939 |
| Brea 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,903 | $2,075 | $4,011 |
| Brea 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,560 | $2,759 | $4,748 |
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Brea 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: September 18, 2025There are currently 164 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Brea, CA that range in price from $1,425 to $3,939. Tonner Canyon, Brea Olinda and Brea Chem are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Brea with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:
| Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tonner Canyon | 40 | $2,572 | $1,425 |
| Brea Olinda | 35 | $2,327 | $1,425 |
| Brea Chem | 34 | $2,340 | $1,425 |
| West Brea | 34 | $2,240 | $1,425 |
| Downtown Brea | 21 | $2,550 | $2,020 |
Largest Available Brea 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Brea, CA is found at Joule La Floresta in the Brea Chem neighborhood and is 1,517 square feet priced from $3,939. Las Palmas in the Artisan Walk neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 885 square feet and currently listed start at $2,890. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Brea:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joule La Floresta | 11W1 | 1,517 Sq Ft | $3,939 |
| Las Palmas | Plan A3 | 885 Sq Ft | $2,890 |
| The Pointe | Wade | 874 Sq Ft | $2,675 |
| THE STREAMS | 1x1 C | 780 Sq Ft | $2,099 |
| La Ramada Apartment Homes | 1 Bed 1 Bath B | 770 Sq Ft | $2,065 |
| Town And Country | One Bedroom - One Bath 1x1 | 750 Sq Ft | $2,180 |
| El Dorado Apartments | One Bedroom | 750 Sq Ft | $1,872 |
| The Lake | The Placid | 744 Sq Ft | $2,420 |
| Haver Hill | 1 Bed 1 Bath (B) | 744 Sq Ft | $2,249 |
| Villa Monaco Apartments | 1 Bedroom Upstairs | 670 Sq Ft | $2,075 |
Cheapest Available Brea 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of September 18, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Brea, CA is the 1x1 Model starting from $1,425 at HERITAGE PLAZA in the West Brea neighborhood. The second most affordable Brea 1 Bedroom is the 1x1 Model at 1600 E. La Habra Blvd starting at $1,750 in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Brea is currently $2,271. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Brea:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| HERITAGE PLAZA | 1x1 | $1,425 |
| 1600 E. La Habra Blvd | 1x1 | $1,750 |
| Nutwood East Apartments | 1 Bedroom Apartment | $1,833 |
| Bradford Terrace Senior Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | $1,850 |
| UCA | 1x1-600 | $1,850 |
| Sturbridge Village Apartments | One Bedroom B | $1,850 |
| Pines Apartments | One Bedroom | $1,853 |
| El Dorado Apartments | One Bedroom | $1,872 |
| Piccadilly Square | One Bedroom | $1,899 |
| Sycamore Village | One Bedroom | $1,955 |
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Brea Overview
Brea, California is a city located in the northern area of Orange County, California. It is also situated to the southeast of Los Angeles. It is considered to be a part of the greater Los Angeles metropolitan area, and there are lots of Brea apartments available. If you are looking for apartments in Brea, California, learn more about this beautiful town below, and do not hesitate to reach out to a professional who can help you find the right apartment for yourself and your family.
Why live in Brea, CA?
There are lots of reasons why so many people choose to live in Brea, California. For example, the cost of living in Brea is significantly lower than it is in Los Angeles, even though the cities are close by. The weather in Brea is also incredibly nice. Lots of people who enjoy sunshine and warmth come to Brea, particularly to escape the winter. Finally, there are lots of outdoor activities in the local area as well. There are plenty of parks in the surrounding areas, and there are lots of opportunities to go hiking, biking, and fishing. For all of these reasons, lots of people have decided to live in Brea.
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Getting Around Brea, CA
Walk Score®
66 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
57 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
1 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Brea Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Brea with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Brea is at HERITAGE PLAZA listed at $1,425.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Brea Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Brea is $2,271.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Brea Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Brea is a 1,517 square feet unit starting from $3,939 at Joule La Floresta.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
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The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
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