
Student Apartments for Rent in Brea, CA (5 Rentals)
Rentals in Brea near campus with by-the-room pricing and amenities for students.


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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Brea?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brea Student Studio Apartments | $2,165 | $1,760 | $3,720 |
| Brea Student 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,561 | $1,765 | $4,360 |
| Brea Student 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,082 | $2,000 | $10,000+ |
| Brea Student 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,417 | $2,855 | $4,857 |
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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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Frequently Asked Questions about Student Brea Apartments
What is the Cheapest Student apartment in Brea?
Currently the most affordable Student Apartment in Brea is at 250 E Acacia St. listed at $2,695.
How much is the average rent for a Student Brea Apartment?
The average rent for a Student Apartment in Brea is $2,695.
What is the largest Student Brea Apartment for rent?
Today's Student apartment with the most square footage in Brea is a 850 square feet unit starting from $2,695 at 250 E Acacia St..
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