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650 Tamarack AveBrea, CA 92821
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755 E Date StBrea, CA 92821
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1919 E Birch StBrea, CA 92821
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250 W Central AveBrea, CA 92821
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315 N Associated RdBrea, CA 92821
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Town And Country
800 S Brea BlvdBrea, CA 92821
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The Homestead
1942 Deerpark DrFullerton, CA 92831
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Piccadilly Square
2611-2635 Yorba Linda BlvdFullerton, CA 92831
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Downtown Brea, Brea, CA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Brea?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Brea Studio Apartments | $2,248 | $1,975 | $2,775 |
| Downtown Brea 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,471 | $2,008 | $3,053 |
| Downtown Brea 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,425 | $2,245 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 16 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Downtown Brea Neighborhood of Brea, CA.
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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 The Homestead priced from $1,970. Raintree Apartment Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,995. Here are the most affordable Downtown Brea apartments for rent in Brea, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Homestead | Plan F | Studio,1BA | $1,970 |
| Raintree Apartment Homes | Plan A | Studio,1BA | $1,995 |
| Piccadilly Square | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,085 |
| 215 S Brea Blvd | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,085 |
| Birchwood Village Apartment Homes | Oak | Studio,1BA | $2,095 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Brea, CA
As of May 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Brea area is the $2.55 price per square foot Town House Model at Stonewood Apartments in the in the West Brea neighborhood starting from $2,295. The second greatest value Downtown Brea apartment is the Ridley Model at The Pointe starting at $2,558 with a $2.93 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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| Stonewood Apartments | Town House | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.55 |
| The Pointe | Ridley | 1BR,1BA | $2.93 |
| Country Woods Apartment Homes | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.06 |
| Maplewood Apartment Homes | Plan B | 1BR,1BA | $3.24 |
| Tamarack Gardens Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.06 |
| Uptown Fullerton | 11BM | 1BR,1BA | $3.27 |
| Canyon Pines Apartments | 1 BDRM/1 BATH SPLIT LEVEL | 1BR,1BA | $3.27 |
| 215 S Brea Blvd | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.48 |
| Piccadilly Square | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.70 |
| Raintree Apartment Homes | Plan A | Studio ,1BA | $3.99 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Brea Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Downtown Brea?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Downtown Brea is at The Homestead listed at $1,970.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Brea Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Brea Apartment is $2,070 at Raintree 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 $2,295 at Stonewood Apartments.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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