1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Brea, CA (132 Rentals)

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404 E Birch StBrea, CA 92821
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341 S Walnut AveBrea, CA 92821
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617 E Birch St
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617 E Birch St

617 E Birch StBrea, CA 92821
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613 E Birch St
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613 E Birch St

613 E Birch StBrea, CA 92821
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110 Juniper St
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110 Juniper St

110 Juniper StBrea, CA 92821
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Walnut Manor
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Walnut Manor

660 S Walnut AveBrea, CA 92821
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Poplar Village
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Poplar Village

282-286 S Poplar AveBrea, CA 92821
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345 S Walnut AveBrea, CA 92821
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111 N Orange Ave
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111 N Orange Ave

111 N Orange AveBrea, CA 92821
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Brea 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: March 26, 2025

There are currently 1743 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Brea, CA that range in price from $1,895 to $5,001. Tonner Canyon, Brea Chem and Brea Olinda are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Brea with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Tonner Canyon446$2,395$1,895
Brea Chem353$2,387$2,008
Brea Olinda353$2,385$2,008
West Brea302$2,385$2,008
Downtown Brea289$2,385$2,008

Largest Available Brea 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Brea, CA is found at Joule La Floresta in the Artisan Walk neighborhood and is 1,517 square feet priced from $4,057. Tamarack Gardens Apartments in the West Brea neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,100 square feet and currently listed start at $2,140. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Brea:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Joule La Floresta11W11,517 Sq Ft$4,057
Tamarack Gardens ApartmentsOne Bedroom1,100 Sq Ft$2,140
The LakeThe Bayview1,000 Sq Ft$2,690
Las PalmasPlan A3885 Sq Ft$2,895
The PointeRidley874 Sq Ft$2,676
La Ramada Apartment Homes1 Bed 1 Bath B770 Sq Ft$2,245
Uptown Fullerton11AL750 Sq Ft$2,360
El Dorado ApartmentsOne Bedroom750 Sq Ft$1,964
Casa Madrid Apartment HomesPlan A750 Sq Ft$2,085
Haver Hill1 Bed 1 Bath (B)744 Sq Ft$2,163

Cheapest Available Brea 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of March 26, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Brea, CA is the One Bedroom Model starting from $1,837 at Pines Apartments in the The Canyon neighborhood. The second most affordable Brea 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Model at Bradford Terrace Senior Apartments starting at $1,850 in the Clementine neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Brea is currently $2,510. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Brea:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Pines ApartmentsOne Bedroom$1,837
Bradford Terrace Senior Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bath$1,850
The HomesteadPlan A$1,860
Sturbridge Village ApartmentsOne Bedroom B$1,906
Sycamore VillageOne Bedroom$1,955
El Dorado ApartmentsOne Bedroom$1,964
La Casa Brea ApartmentsOne Bedroom Apt$2,008
North Pointe VillasThe Capri$2,020
UCA1x1-600$2,050
La Ramada Apartment Homes1 Bed 1 Bath A$2,070

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Brea Overview

Brea, California is a city located in the northern area of Orange County, California. It is also situated to the southeast of Los Angeles. It is considered to be a part of the greater Los Angeles metropolitan area, and there are lots of Brea apartments available. If you are looking for apartments in Brea, California, learn more about this beautiful town below, and do not hesitate to reach out to a professional who can help you find the right apartment for yourself and your family.

Why live in Brea, CA?

There are lots of reasons why so many people choose to live in Brea, California. For example, the cost of living in Brea is significantly lower than it is in Los Angeles, even though the cities are close by. The weather in Brea is also incredibly nice. Lots of people who enjoy sunshine and warmth come to Brea, particularly to escape the winter. Finally, there are lots of outdoor activities in the local area as well. There are plenty of parks in the surrounding areas, and there are lots of opportunities to go hiking, biking, and fishing. For all of these reasons, lots of people have decided to live in Brea. 

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Getting Around Brea, CA

Walk Score®

66 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

57 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

1 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Brea Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Brea with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Brea is at Pines Apartments listed at $1,837.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Brea Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Brea is $2,510.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Brea Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Brea is a 1,517 square feet unit starting from $4,057 at Joule La Floresta.

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