Cheap Homes for Rent in the West Brea Neighborhood of Brea, CA from $1,600 (5 Rentals)

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property at 828 Lime St

$2,200

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$2,200

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$2,200

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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828 Lime St

BreaCA92821

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property at 110 Cielo Pl

$2,500

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$2,500

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$2,500

1 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent

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110 Cielo Pl

La HabraCA90631

West Brea, Brea, CA Local Guide

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 1600 E. La Habra Blvd priced from $1,750. HERITAGE PLAZA has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,765. Here are the most affordable West Brea apartments for rent in Brea, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
1600 E. La Habra Blvd1x11BR,1BA$1,750
HERITAGE PLAZA1x11BR,1BA$1,765
bir4041bd + 1ba1BR,1BA$2,000

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Brea, CA

As of July 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the West 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 West Brea apartment is the Plan E Model at Casa Madrid Apartment Homes starting at $2,870 with a $2.73 price per square foot in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Brea apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Brea Grove Residences2x2B2BR,2BA$2.95
Casa Madrid Apartment HomesPlan E2BR,1.5BA$2.73
Canyon Pines Apartments2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.74
Orange Villa Sr Apts. - 55+ Brea2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.52
Country Woods Apartment Homes2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.93
La Casa Brea ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Apt2BR,1BA$2.86
Villa Monaco Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.76
bir4041bd + 1ba1BR,1BA$2.68
Tamarack Gardens ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.11
1600 E. La Habra Blvd1x11BR,1BA$2.54

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Frequently Asked Questions about West Brea

What type of rentals are currently available in West Brea?

There are currently 133 Apartments for Rent in West Brea, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,765 to $28,390. There are also 15 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West Brea ranging from $1,600 to $4,690.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in West Brea?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in West Brea ranges from $1,600 to $4,690 with an average monthly rent of $3,616.

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