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650 Tamarack AveBrea, CA 92821
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Birchwood Village Apartment Homes
1919 E Birch StBrea, CA 92821
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Country Woods Apartment Homes
315 N Associated RdBrea, CA 92821
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800 S Brea BlvdBrea, CA 92821
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Orange Villa Sr Apts. - 55+ Brea
137 N Orange AveBrea, CA 92821
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Poplar Townhomes
236-238 S Poplar AveBrea, CA 92821
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222 W Fir StBrea, CA 92821
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272 S Poplar AveBrea, CA 92821
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404 E Birch StBrea, CA 92821
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601 E Birch StBrea, CA 92821
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375 S Randolph AveBrea, CA 92821
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215 S Brea BlvdBrea, CA 92821
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410 W Imperial HwyBrea, CA 92821
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3010 Associated Rd
FullertonCA92835
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Rolling Hills Manor
1037 Rolling Hills DrFullerton, CA 92835
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Downtown Brea, Brea, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Brea?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Brea Studio Apartments | $2,409 | $2,030 | $3,510 |
| Downtown Brea 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,950 | $2,155 | $4,020 |
| Downtown Brea 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,165 | $2,395 | $4,271 |
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Cheapest Available Downtown Brea Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Brea area of Brea, CA is a Studio unit found at Birchwood Village Apartment Homes priced from $2,030. Country Woods Apartment Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,155. Here are the most affordable Downtown Brea apartments for rent in Brea, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Birchwood Village Apartment Homes | Oak | Studio,1BA | $2,030 |
| Country Woods Apartment Homes | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,155 |
| Raintree Apartment Homes | Plan B | 1BR,1BA | $2,245 |
| Maplewood Apartment Homes | Plan B | 1BR,1BA | $2,320 |
| Orange Villa Sr Apts. - 55+ Brea | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2,395 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Brea, CA
As of June 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Brea area is the $2.95 price per square foot 2x2B Model at Brea Grove Residences in the in the West Brea neighborhood starting from $3,300. The second greatest value Downtown Brea apartment is the 205 E Acacia St Model at 205 E Acacia St, Unit C starting at $2,550 with a $2.43 price per square foot in the West Brea neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Brea apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Brea Grove Residences | 2x2B | 2BR,2BA | $2.95 |
| 205 E Acacia St, Unit C | 205 E Acacia St | 2BR,2BA | $2.43 |
| Orange Villa Sr Apts. - 55+ Brea | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.52 |
| The Pointe | Meena | 1BR,1BA | $3.34 |
| Country Woods Apartment Homes | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.04 |
| Raintree Apartment Homes | Plan B | 1BR,1BA | $3.21 |
| Maplewood Apartment Homes | Plan B | 1BR,1BA | $3.31 |
| Birchwood Village Apartment Homes | Oak | Studio ,1BA | $4.15 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Brea Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Brea Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Brea Apartment is $2,155 at Country Woods Apartment Homes.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Downtown Brea Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Brea is starting from $2,395 at Orange Villa Sr Apts. - 55+ Brea.
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