Homes for Rent in Sunny Brae, Arcata

Sunny Brae in Arcata features midcentury ranch-style homes with manicured lawns, mature trees, and lush landscaping on quiet residential streets. Built primarily in the 1950s, these homes have been well-maintained and thoughtfully upgraded over the years. On the outskirts, larger homes on wooded properties and agricultural estates can be found. The neighborhood is close to Sunny Brae Community Forest, part of the expansive 2,350-acre Arcata Community Forest, known for its hiking and biking trails. Sunny Brae Park offers a smaller, shaded community space. Nearby, the Arcata Bird Sanctuary and Eureka Bike Trail provide waterfront trails and wildlife views. The Baywood Golf & Country Club, a private 18-hole course, is just a mile away. The Sunny Brae Shopping Center includes local eateries, shops, and a grocery store, with popular spots like Coffee Break and El Chipotle Mexican & American Food. Essential services are available at Murphy’s Markets, ACE hardware store, and an animal clinic. Arcata Plaza, the town’s downtown district, is about a mile away. The neighborhood is bordered by State Route 101, providing an 8-mile drive to Eureka and a 10-mile drive to California Redwood Coast-Humboldt County Airport. Public transportation is accessible with two bus stops in the area. Schools include the highly rated Jacoby Creek Elementary School and Arcata High School, known for its diverse arts and academic programs.