
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Brea Neighborhood of Brea, CA from $1,100 (9 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the West Brea area of Brea.


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West Brea, Brea, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Brea?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Brea Studio Apartments | $2,268 | $2,005 | $3,190 |
| West Brea 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,386 | $1,650 | $3,220 |
| West Brea 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,898 | $2,100 | $3,865 |
| West Brea 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,029 | $2,759 | $3,300 |
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There are currently 9 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the West Brea Neighborhood of Brea, CA.
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Cheapest Available West Brea Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Brea area of Brea, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at HERITAGE PLAZA priced from $1,650. Brooklake has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,999. Here are the most affordable West Brea apartments for rent in Brea, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| HERITAGE PLAZA | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,650 |
| Brooklake | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,999 |
| Birchwood Village Apartment Homes | Oak | Studio,1BA | $2,005 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Brea, CA
As of January 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the West 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 West Brea apartment is the Maya Model at The Pointe starting at $3,078 with a $2.67 price per square foot in the West Brea neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West 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 |
| The Pointe | Maya | 2BR,2BA | $2.67 |
| Tamarack Gardens Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.52 |
| Tamarack Pointe Villas | Town Homes | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.86 |
| North Pointe Villas | The Sorrento | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.48 |
| Orange Villa Sr Apts. - 55+ Brea | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.63 |
| 141 Greentree Ln | 141 Greentree Ln | 2BR,1BA | $2.89 |
| Brooklake | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.82 |
| Country Woods Apartment Homes | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.00 |
| La Casa Brea Apartments | One Bedroom Apt | 1BR,1BA | $2.89 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Brea Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in West Brea?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in West Brea is at Birchwood Village Apartment Homes listed at $2,005.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom West Brea Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom West Brea Apartment is $1,650 at HERITAGE PLAZA.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom West Brea Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in West Brea is starting from $2,100 at HERITAGE PLAZA.
Expert Rental Resources
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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
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Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.