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How much does it cost to rent a home in Brea?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brea 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,985 | $2,595 | $3,500 |
| Brea 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,731 | $2,995 | $4,250 |
| Brea 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,398 | $2,000 | $5,450 |
| Brea 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,050 | $5,600 | $8,500 |
| Brea 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,500 | $6,500 | $6,500 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Brea, CA
Pricing Updated: 05/30/2025Current apartment rentals in the Brea, CA area range in price from $1,960 to $7,200 with an overall median price of $4,820. The three Brea neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are West Brea at $1,960, Downtown Brea at $1,960, and Brea Chem at $1,960. Here is today’s list of the top 5 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Brea Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Brea | $2,870 | $1,960 | 68 |
| Downtown Brea | $2,917 | $1,960 | 60 |
| Brea Chem | $4,617 | $1,960 | 70 |
| Brea Olinda | $6,500 | $1,960 | 74 |
| Tonner Canyon | $7,200 | $1,960 | 84 |
Cheapest Available Brea Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Brea, CA is a 2 Beds unit found at 1331 Burwood St in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood priced from $1,600. Pines Apartments in the The Canyon neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,800. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Brea apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1331 Burwood St | 2 BED 2 BATH | 2BR,2BA | $1,600 |
| Pines Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1,800 |
| Sycamore Village | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,825 |
| The Homestead | Plan F | Studio,1BA | $1,845 |
| Nutwood East Apartments | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1,854 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Brea, CA and Nearby
As of May 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Brea area is the $2.29 price per square foot Two Bedroom-Two Bedroom Model at Town And Country in the in the West Brea neighborhood starting from $2,745. The second greatest value Brea apartment is the 101 E Olive Ave Model at 101 E Olive Ave, Unit 101 E Olive Ave Unit C starting at $2,475 with a $2.25 price per square foot in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Brea apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Town And Country | Two Bedroom-Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.29 |
| 101 E Olive Ave, Unit 101 E Olive Ave Unit C | 101 E Olive Ave | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.25 |
| Idylwood Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.48 |
| Sand Castle Apartments | 2BR/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $2.60 |
| Monte Vista Manor Apartments | 2 bed | 2BR,1BA | $2.63 |
| 1331 Burwood St | 2 BED 2 BATH | 2BR,2BA | $1.68 |
| Casa Madrid Apartment Homes | Plan C | 2BR,1BA | $2.76 |
| Stonewood Apartments | Town House | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.55 |
| 1600 E. La Habra Blvd | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.72 |
| GREENHOUSE | 1x1 B | 1BR,1BA | $2.79 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Brea?
There are currently 413 Apartments for Rent in Brea, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,000 to $7,200. There are also 48 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Brea ranging from $1,710 to $8,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Brea?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Brea ranges from $1,710 to $8,500 with an average monthly rent of $4,096.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Brea?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Brea range from $2,759 to $4,958, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,995 to $4,250. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $4,700.
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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.
The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
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If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.
Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters
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Making the decision to rent is exciting and terrifying at the same time. For many people, there are a lot of unknowns.