
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Brea Chem Neighborhood of Brea, CA from $1,400 (19 Rentals)
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Brea Chem, Brea, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Brea Chem?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brea Chem Studio Apartments | $2,279 | $1,495 | $3,180 |
| Brea Chem 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,586 | $1,635 | $3,854 |
| Brea Chem 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,024 | $2,100 | $4,224 |
| Brea Chem 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,507 | $4,452 | $4,562 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 19 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Brea Chem Neighborhood of Brea, CA.
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Cheapest Available Brea Chem Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Brea Chem area of Brea, CA is a Studio unit found at 3050 E Imperial Hwy priced from $1,495. HERITAGE PLAZA has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,635. Here are the most affordable Brea Chem apartments for rent in Brea, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3050 E Imperial Hwy | Studio + 1 Bath | Studio,1BA | $1,495 |
| HERITAGE PLAZA | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,635 |
| La Casa Brea Apartments | One Bedroom Apt | 1BR,1BA | $2,020 |
| Birchwood Village Apartment Homes | Fir | Studio,1BA | $2,050 |
| Country Woods Apartment Homes | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,125 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Brea Chem, CA
As of December 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Brea Chem area is the $2.78 price per square foot Maya Model at The Pointe in the in the West Brea neighborhood starting from $3,201. The second greatest value Brea Chem apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Tamarack Gardens Apartments starting at $2,760 with a $2.51 price per square foot in the West Brea neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Brea Chem apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Pointe | Maya | 2BR,2BA | $2.78 |
| Tamarack Gardens Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.51 |
| Tamarack Pointe Villas | Town Homes | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.75 |
| Orange Villa Sr Apts. - 55+ Brea | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.63 |
| Country Hills Apartment Homes | Plan C | 2BR,1BA | $2.91 |
| Tamarack Woods Apartment Homes | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.98 |
| 215 S Brea Blvd | Two room layout (Third Floor) | 2BR,1BA | $3.03 |
| Country Woods Apartment Homes | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.00 |
| Raintree Apartment Homes | Plan B | 1BR,1BA | $3.07 |
| La Casa Brea Apartments | One Bedroom Apt | 1BR,1BA | $2.89 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleBrea Chem, Brea, CA
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Best Local Schools in Brea Chem, Brea, CA
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Brea Chem Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Brea Chem?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Brea Chem is at 3050 E Imperial Hwy listed at $1,495.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Brea Chem Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Brea Chem Apartment is $1,635 at HERITAGE PLAZA.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Brea Chem Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Brea Chem is starting from $2,100 at HERITAGE PLAZA.
Expert Rental Resources
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