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Heritage Plaza: 55+ Community - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.5

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Heritage Plaza: 55+ Community

220 W Central Ave, Brea, CA 92821

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Balcony

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,765–$2,065

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Avalon Brea Place - Photo 1 of 1
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10h ago

9.9

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Avalon Brea Place

185 S State College Blvd, Brea, CA 92821

In-unit laundry | Balcony | Swimming pool

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,636–$4,475

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185 S. State College Blvd - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

9

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185 S. State College Blvd

185 S State College Blvd, Brea, CA 92821

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$3,810–$5,210

650 Tamarack Ave - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Apartment for rent in Brea

1 bed

1 bath

$2,205

350 W Central Ave - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Apartment for rent in Brea

1 bed

1 bath

$2,885

215 S Brea Blvd, LLC - Lofts - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.3

Very good

215 S Brea Blvd, LLC - Lofts

215 S Brea Blvd, Brea, CA 92821

Dishwasher

Studio

1 bath

$2,300

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250 E Acacia St. - Photo 1 of 1
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5d+ ago

8.2

Very good

250 E Acacia St.

250 E Acacia St, Brea, CA 92821

Furnished | Air conditioning | Garage parking

2 beds

2 baths

$2,695

Vista Del Plaza - 40 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.8

Very good

Vista Del Plaza - 40

272 S Poplar Ave, Brea, CA 92821

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Storage

3 beds

3 baths

$3,700

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bir404 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.3

Very good

bir404

404 E Birch St, Brea, CA 92821

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$2,000

825 Tamarack Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Brea

1 bed

1 bath

$2,270

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480 N State College Blvd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Brea

BREA STUDIO MASTER PRIVATE ENTRANCE ENSUITE BATH

480 N State College Blvd, Brea, CA 92821

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$1,899

647 East Birch Street #1X1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Brea

647 East Birch Street #1X1, Brea, CA 92821

Ceiling fan | Storage | High ceilings

1 bed

1 bath

$1,995

2540 Country Hills Rd - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Apartment for rent in Brea

Swimming pool | Fitness center | Hardwood floor

Studio

1 bath

$2,220

2540 Country Hills Rd - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Apartment for rent in Brea

Swimming pool | Fitness center | Hardwood floor

2 beds

2 baths

$2,905

$2,770

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1717 E Birch St - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Apartment for rent in Brea

Swimming pool | Fitness center | On-site management

2 beds

1 bath

$2,985

371 Adalina Ln - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Townhouse for rent in Brea

371 Adalina Ln, Brea, CA 92821

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Swimming pool

4 beds

3 baths

$4,800

375 Nutwood St #NA - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

House for rent in Brea

$3,990 - 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom House In Brea With Great Amenities $3,990 - 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom House In Brea With Great Amenities

375 Nutwood St #NA, Brea, CA 92821

Air conditioning | Garage parking | Assigned parking

3 beds

2 baths

$3,990

467 Tangerine Pl - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Olinda Ranch apartment for rent in Brea

467 Tangerine Pl, Brea, CA 92823

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Assigned parking

4 beds

3 baths

$6,500

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2377 Sommerset Dr - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

House for rent in Brea

2377 Sommerset Dr, Brea, CA 92821

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

3 beds

2 baths

$4,200

The Pointe - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.5

Very good

The Pointe

100 Pointe Dr, Brea, CA 92821

Garage parking | Swimming pool | Fitness center

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,893–$3,406

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2540 Country Hills Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Brea

Swimming pool | Fitness center | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$2,820

$2,710

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1670 Sandalwood Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Brea

1670 Sandalwood Dr, Brea, CA 92821

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry

5 beds

3 baths

$5,700

3050 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Brea

3050, Brea, CA 92821

Garage parking | Hardwood floor | Outdoor space

4 beds

3 baths

$5,450

$5,200

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3050 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Brea

3050, Brea, CA 92821

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

4 beds

3 baths

$5,450

$5,200

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519 Cherry St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Brea

519 Cherry St, Brea, CA 92821

Storage | Dishwasher | Outdoor space

3 beds

2 baths

$4,650

375 S Randolph Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Brea

On-site management

1 bed

1 bath

$2,265

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1717 E Birch St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Brea

Swimming pool | Fitness center | On-site management

1 bed

1 bath

$2,610

825 Tamarack Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Brea

2 beds

1 bath

$2,685

$2,550

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2540 Country Hills Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Brea

Swimming pool | Fitness center | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$2,220

2702 Belmont Ct - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Brea

2702 Belmont Ct, Brea, CA 92821

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Swimming pool

5 beds

3 baths

$5,800

212 S Orange Ave #101 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Brea

212 S. Orange Ave #101 - 1be/1ba In Heart of Downtown Brea

212 S Orange Ave #101, Brea, CA 92821

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$1,975

315 N Associated Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Brea

On-site laundry | Swimming pool | Fitness center

2 beds

1 bath

$2,665

2045 Chevy Chase Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Brea

Single Family Residence - Brea, CA

2045 Chevy Chase Dr, Brea, CA 92821

Air conditioning | Garage parking | On-site laundry

3 beds

2 baths

$4,100

1717 E Birch St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Brea

Swimming pool | Fitness center | On-site management

Studio

1 bath

$2,185

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315 N Associated Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Brea

On-site laundry | Swimming pool | Fitness center

2 beds

2 baths

$2,850

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Updated: September 27, 2026

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Brea, CA apartments for rent

Renting in Brea, CA at a glance

As of today, Brea's median rent price is $2,872 per month, which is down 1%, or $43, compared to last year.

Median rent

$2,872

YoY change

−1%

−$43/mo

Rentals, last 30 days

36

Rent by unit type
SizeValueYoY
All bedrooms$2,872−1%
1 bedroom$2,795N/A
2 bedroom$3,757N/A
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Local insights: What it's like to live in Brea, CA

Brea, CA residents appreciate the variety of shopping and dining options available, particularly in the downtown area. Many enjoy the access to parks and recreational activities, making it a great place for families. The local art scene, including the annual arts festival, also stands out. However, some locals note that traffic can be a significant inconvenience, especially during peak hours. Overall, the atmosphere feels blended with suburban comfort and urban amenities.

Frequently asked questions

How much is the average rent in Brea, CA for 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments?

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in Brea average around $2,840/month and two-bedrooms approximately $3,310/month.

When is the best time to look for an apartment in Brea, CA?

February offers the lowest rents in Brea with approximately 8% savings compared to November's peak prices. July and December are less competitive months with lower demand, making them good alternatives for apartment hunting.

Are utilities usually included in rent in Brea, CA?

Based on our current listings, utilities-included rentals are extremely rare in Brea, appearing in just 0.01% of apartments. Studios lead at 0.06% while other bedroom types show virtually no utilities-included options.

Methodology: How we got this data

Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2026 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.

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