Brea, CA Homes for Rent

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  185 S State College Blvd, Brea, CA 92821

  Avalon Brea Place offers studio, one and two bedroom apartment homes for lease. Thoughtfully designed living spaces include modern, open concept kitchens with steel appliances. Upgrade any home to Furnished+ and enjoy the convenience of turnkey living. Live effortlessly with amenities that include a state-of-the-art 24/7 fitness center with studio space, rooftop pool and spa and multiple lounge

  Avalon Brea Place

  

  185 S State College Blvd, Brea, CA 92821
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  Starting at $2,140 Per Month

  • Studio - 2 Beds

  1919 E Birch St, Brea, CA 92821

  Welcome to Birchwood Village Apartment Homes, a community in the heart of Brea, CA. Set against a backdrop of serene landscapes, experience elevated living with our collection of thoughtfully designed one- and two-bedroom floor plans. Featuring custom cabinetry, hardwood-style flooring, and air conditioning and heating, our community offers the ultimate in comfort and balanced living. Indulge in

  Birchwood Village Apartment Homes

  

  1919 E Birch St, Brea, CA 92821
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  Starting at $2,190 Per Month

  • 1 - 2 Beds

  250 W Central Ave, Brea, CA 92821

  Tamarack Gardens is located in one of California’s most beloved suburbs, Brea. Located just north of Anaheim, Brea is home to the spectacular Brea Mall, a terrific downtown shopping district, and a beautiful collection of public art displays. Tamarack Gardens offers one- and two-bedroom apartments ideally located to everything Brea has to offer. Your Tamarack Gardens apartment is also near major

  Tamarack Gardens Apartments

  

  250 W Central Ave, Brea, CA 92821
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  Starting at $1,995 Per Month

  • Studio - 2 Beds

  650 Tamarack Ave, Brea, CA 92821

  At Raintree Apartment Homes, comfort, style, and convenience come together to create the lifestyle you've been searching for. Tucked away in the scenic charm of Brea, California, our community offers spacious floor plans designed with modern living in mind, all surrounded by lush greenery and natural beauty.*Special Offers apply to a minimum 12-month lease term and available only to those

  Raintree Apartment Homes

  

  650 Tamarack Ave, Brea, CA 92821
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  Starting at $3,076 Per Month

  • 1 - 3 Beds

  420 La Crescenta Dr, Brea, CA 92823

  Live beautifully at Joule La Floresta, a pet-friendly community in the Downtown Brea East neighborhood of Brea, California. Our one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartment homes feature stainless steel appliances, premium quartz countertops, luxury vinyl plank flooring, a full-size washer and dryer, and a private patio or balcony — refined details designed for easy Southern California living.Take in

  Joule La Floresta

  

  420 La Crescenta Dr, Brea, CA 92823
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  Starting at $2,380 Per Month

  • Studio - 2 Beds

  2540 Country Hills Rd, Brea, CA 92821

  Welcome to Country Hills Apartment Homes, where upscale living seamlessly intertwines with the tranquility of Brea's scenic landscapes. Nestled in the heart of California's vibrant city, our community offers studio, one- and 2- bedroom floor plans featuring an open kitchen with breakfast bar, hardwood style flooring, and vaulted ceilings.*Special Offers apply to a minimum 12-month lease

  Country Hills Apartment Homes

  

  2540 Country Hills Rd, Brea, CA 92821
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  Starting at $2,530 Per Month

  • 1 - 2 Beds

  825 Tamarack Ave, Brea, CA 92821

  Tamarack Woods Apartment Homes is located in Brea, California. We offer four floor plans with one and two-bedroom options. Standard features include spacious kitchens, ceiling fans, ample closet space, and a patio or balcony. Our pet-friendly community features a pool, BBQ area, lighted sports court, two laundry care centers, and gated access.*Special Offers apply to a minimum 12-month

  Tamarack Woods Apartment Homes

  

  825 Tamarack Ave, Brea, CA 92821
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  Starting at $2,786 Per Month

  • 1 - 2 Beds

  100 Pointe Dr, Brea, CA 92821

  Breathe new life into your routine at The Pointe Apartments. Conveniently positioned alongside the 57 Freeway, our one and two bedroom luxury apartments in Brea, California, exude style. Modernize your morning in the high-end chef's kitchen, complete with granite countertops and a stainless gas range. When you aren't whipping up restaurant-quality meals, treat yourself to a dip in the luxe

  The Pointe

  

  100 Pointe Dr, Brea, CA 92821
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  Starting at $2,165 Per Month

  • 1 - 2 Beds

  315 N Associated Rd, Brea, CA 92821

  Country Woods Apartment Homes, ideally located in Brea, CA, combines the peace and quiet of a close-knit community with easy access to everything Southern California has to offer. Choose from three thoughtfully designed floor plans across one-, and two-bedroom layouts, each crafted to fit the way you live. Live amongst beautiful tree-lined courtyards, running streams and take advantage of the

  Country Woods Apartment Homes

  

  315 N Associated Rd, Brea, CA 92821
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  Starting at $1,765 Per Month

  • 1 - 2 Beds

  220 W Central Ave, Brea, CA 92821

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  220 W Central Ave, Brea, CA 92821
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  Starting at $3,300 Per Month

  • 2 Beds

  319 W Lambert Rd, Brea, CA 92821

  Welcome to Tamarack Sands Apartment Homes in Carlsbad. Step inside your newly renovated apartment, featuring modern upgrades to enhance your living experience. Relax on stylish vinyl wood plank flooring and admire the elegance of quartz countertops and upgraded cabinetry. With new fixtures, modern ceiling fans, and recessed lighting, you'll feel comfortable and at ease year-round. Plus, with an

  Brea Grove Residences

  

  319 W Lambert Rd, Brea, CA 92821
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  Starting at $2,395 Per Month

  • 2 Beds

  137 N Orange Ave, Brea, CA 92821

  55+ Senior Community - Ready Now! Two bedroom, two bathroom, new granite counter tops, flooring, and fresh custom paint plus accent wall throughout. Central heating and air, and washer and dryer hookups. Private balcony off the bedroom sliders. We host several community events in the recreation room throughout the year which is also available for private gatherings. We are walking distance to

  Orange Villa Sr Apts. - 55+ Brea

  

  137 N Orange Ave, Brea, CA 92821
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  Starting at $2,745 Per Month

  • 2 Beds

  655 N Brea Blvd, Brea, CA 92821

  Canyon Pines is perfectly located in the heart of Brea, just minutes away from Downtown Brea and the Brea Mall. The property offers a lush landscape with its garden style property and weekly landscaping. It is home to a year round heated swimming pool and multiple BBQ stations throughout. We are a pet friendly community with no breed or weight restrictions and offer many grassy areas for your

  Canyon Pines Apartments

  

  655 N Brea Blvd, Brea, CA 92821
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  Starting at $2,430 Per Month

  • 2 Beds

  755 E Date St, Brea, CA 92821

  Welcome to La Casa Brea Apartments. Comfort, Convenience & Community.Discover the charm of La Casa Brea Apartments, a quiet, gated community nestled in a peaceful residential neighborhood in the heart of Brea. With easy access to the 57 Freeway and just minutes from downtown Brea and the popular Brea Mall, our location offers the perfect balance of tranquility and

  La Casa Brea Apartments

  755 E Date St, Brea, CA 92821
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  $3,410

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  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 534 Sq Ft
  • Condo for Rent

  185 S State College Blvd Unit SI FL2-ID9470A, Brea, CA 92821

  Staged photos of matching layout and similar décorImagery shows same floorplan and building, and similar décor as we finish photographing this new unit.Be the first to rent!Feel at home wherever you choose to live with Blueground. You’ll love this sophisticated Brea furnished one bedroom apartment with its modern decor, fully equipped kitchen, and lovely living room.

  185 S State College Blvd Unit SI FL2-ID9470A, Brea, CA 92821
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  $1,899 Per Month

  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 600 Sq Ft
  • House for Rent

  480 N State College Blvd, Brea, CA 92821

  Property Id: 2720341 Private Modern Studio size Master-bedroom with Private entrance with ensuite bathroom in Excellent Location Executive Home- Brea (2-3 mi to CSUF) Near St. College Blvd & Lambert Rd Walk to Brea Mall, Ralphs, Albertsons, Starbucks, Minutes to Brea Mall & Downtown, Safe, quiet area Easy freeway access close to UFC and downtown Brea. West-facing natural lightPrivate

  480 N State College Blvd, Brea, CA 92821
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  $3,590

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  • Studio
  • 1 Bath
  • 652 Sq Ft
  • Condo for Rent

  185 S State College Blvd Unit SI FL1-ID12071A, Brea, CA 92821

  Photos Coming SoonThese sample photos are meant to give you a sense of Blueground’s design style. Layout and furniture are subject to change. This apartment will be ready by the date indicated.Be the first to rent!Feel at home wherever you choose to live with Blueground. You’ll love this beautiful Brea furnished studio apartment with its modern decor, fully equipped

  185 S State College Blvd Unit SI FL1-ID12071A, Brea, CA 92821
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  $4,500 Per Month

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,978 Sq Ft
  • Condo for Rent

  3468 Villa Dr, Brea, CA 92823

  Welcome to your new home in Brea, CA! This charming property offers a cozy and convenient living experience in a vibrant neighborhood. With multiple bedrooms and bathrooms, it’s perfect for families or professionals seeking a comfortable space.Key property features include central heating and air conditioning, ensuring your comfort year-round. The added ceiling fan provides a refreshing

  3468 Villa Dr, Brea, CA 92823
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  $3,740

  Total Monthly Price

  • Studio
  • 1 Bath
  • 652 Sq Ft
  • Condo for Rent

  185 S State College Blvd Unit SI FL4-ID4905A, Brea, CA 92821

  Photos Coming SoonThese sample photos are meant to give you a sense of Blueground’s design style. Layout and furniture are subject to change. This apartment will be ready by the date indicated.Be the first to rent!Feel at home wherever you choose to live with Blueground. You’ll love this comfortable Brea furnished studio apartment with its modern decor, fully equipped

  185 S State College Blvd Unit SI FL4-ID4905A, Brea, CA 92821
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  $3,630

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  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 710 Sq Ft
  • Condo for Rent

  185 S State College Blvd Unit SI FL1-ID4344A, Brea, CA 92821

  Staged photos of matching layout and similar décorImagery shows same floorplan and building, and similar décor as we finish photographing this new unit.Be the first to rent!Discover the best of Brea, with this one bedroom apartment in Brea. It’ll be easy to simply show up and start living in this furnished apartment with its fully equipped kitchen, living room, and our

  185 S State College Blvd Unit SI FL1-ID4344A, Brea, CA 92821
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  $2,200

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  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 413 Sq Ft
  • House for Rent

  828 Lime St, Brea, CA 92821

  Newly constructed, modern 1-bedroom JADU with a well-appointed kitchen, full bathroom, separate entrance, private patio, located in a quiet residential area near shopping and public transportation. Perfect for a single individual or couple seeking a peaceful and convenient living space. Approximately 415 sq ft., separate electrical meter, street parking, no pets allowed."

  828 Lime St, Brea, CA 92821
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  $4,900 Per Month

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,978 Sq Ft
  • Condo for Rent

  3451 Villa Dr, Brea, CA 92823

  HOME IS LOCATED IN THE PREFERRED PLANNED COMMUNITY OF LA FLORESTA FEATURING 2-STORY HIGH CEILING IN ENTRY FOYER/HALLWAY, OPEN-CONCEPT FLOOR PLAN, SPACIOUS GREAT ROOM, AIRY & BRIGHT GOURMET KITCHEN WITH GRANITE SLAB COUNTERTOPS & FULL BACKSPLASH, SPACIOUS CENTER ISLAND & BREAKFAST BAR AND STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES. ENHACING QUALITY AND COMFORT, THIS HOME WILL HAVE BRAND NEW UPGRADED CARPET AND

  David Chae Realty One Group West

  3451 Villa Dr, Brea, CA 92823
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  $1,600 Per Month

  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • House for Rent

  323 Amberwick Ln, Brea, CA 92821

  Property Id: 2599530 ROOM FOR RENT NEWLY BUILT GUEST HOUSE/ADU 1 room already rented, looking to rent the other room (private bedroom with bath and has a private entrance directly to bedroom as a bonus) Kitchen and Laundry will be shared space. Overall ADU Features: - Two Primary Bedrooms with Private Bathrooms (2Bds/2Ba) - Harwood floors throughout unit -

  323 Amberwick Ln, Brea, CA 92821
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  $2,300 Per Month

  • 1 Bath
  • 475 Sq Ft
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  2559 Rimcrest Rd, Brea, CA 92821

  Welcome to 2559 Rimcrest Rd. City of Brea ~ You do not want to miss this Unique Living Space which is unlike any other standard Studio Apartment rental. Pictures are not staged this lovely Studio Apartment is fully furnished ~ ALL utilities paid, a big screen TV with Cable and Use of HOA amenities included ~ Washer & Dryer with utility sink ~The moment you walk into the front door of this fully

  Carrie Mitchell Ricci Realty

  2559 Rimcrest Rd, Brea, CA 92821
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  $4,690

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  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 994 Sq Ft
  • Condo for Rent

  185 S State College Blvd Unit SI FL3-ID6097A, Brea, CA 92821

  Staged photos of matching layout and similar décorImagery shows same floorplan and building, and similar décor as we finish photographing this new unit.Be the first to rent!Feel at home wherever you choose to live with Blueground. You’ll love this charming Brea furnished two bedroom apartment with its modern decor, fully equipped kitchen, and lovely living room. Ideally

  185 S State College Blvd Unit SI FL3-ID6097A, Brea, CA 92821
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  $2,995 Per Month

  • 2 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,104 Sq Ft
  • Condo for Rent

  632 E Birch St Unit C, Brea, CA 92821

  Welcome to **632 E. Birch St. Apt. C**, a spacious two-story townhome-style residence in the heart of Brea! This well-maintained **2-bedroom, 1.5-bath** home offers a comfortable and functional layout with plenty of natural light throughout. The main level features an inviting living area, a convenient half bath for guests, and a well-appointed kitchen with ample cabinet space that flows into the

  Dawn Bigelow eXp Realty of Southern Ca, Inc

  632 E Birch St Unit C, Brea, CA 92821
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  $4,670

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  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 994 Sq Ft
  • Condo for Rent

  185 S State College Blvd Unit SI FL5-ID4465A, Brea, CA 92821

  Staged photos of matching layout and similar décorImagery shows same floorplan and building, and similar décor as we finish photographing this new unit.Be the first to rent!Feel at home wherever you choose to live with Blueground. You’ll love this lovely Brea furnished two bedroom apartment with its modern decor, fully equipped kitchen, and comfortable living room. Ideally

  185 S State College Blvd Unit SI FL5-ID4465A, Brea, CA 92821
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  $6,450 Per Month

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 3,252 Sq Ft
  • House for Rent

  540 Boxcar Ln, Brea, CA 92823

  Welcome to Your Private Sanctuary in Olinda Ranch! Nestled in a tranquil cul-de-sac, this stunning Olinda Ranch residence offers the ultimate blend of luxury, privacy, and Southern California charm. Set on an expansive lot with no rear neighbors, this home is a true entertainer’s dream—designed for both unforgettable gatherings and peaceful everyday living. Step into a beautifully landscaped

  Kelly Kwon J & C Investment Group, Inc

  540 Boxcar Ln, Brea, CA 92823
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  $3,095 Per Month

  • 2 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,094 Sq Ft
  • Condo for Rent

  205 S Redwood Ave Unit 33, Brea, CA 92821

  Great 2 bedroom 2.5 bath condo in gated complex in the heart of Brea. Open concept family room and dining room with wood floors, gas fireplace and access to gated front patio. Remodeled kitchen has stainless steel gas oven/stove, refrigerator and dishwasher. Spacious laundry room with storage and washer/dryer hook-ups. Upstairs has 2 bedrooms and linen storage. Primary bedroom features vaulted

  205 S Redwood Ave Unit 33, Brea, CA 92821
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  $3,200 Per Month

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 900 Sq Ft
  • House for Rent

  424 S Orange Ave, Brea, CA 92821

  Wow! This is a completely remodeled, adorable 2 bedroom, 1 bath, about 900+ sqft charming and cozy home in old town Brea. Away from the highway noise. It has class and taste and touches of the old, but everything is modernized! Beautiful new kitchen with all new appliances. Granite countertops. Lovely old fireplace , it will have new wood flooring (no Carpet) new bathroom, new windows, a fenced

  Kathy Morgan Realty Concept Services

  424 S Orange Ave, Brea, CA 92821
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  $4,500 Per Month

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,277 Sq Ft
  • Renovated Single-Story Home with Gated RV Access

  1100 Delay St, Brea, CA 92821

  Beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home on a spacious 7,800 sq. ft. corner lot in desirable Brea. This 1,277 sq. ft. home features a remodeled kitchen with upgraded cabinetry, granite countertops, center island with breakfast bar, and new stainless steel appliances. Spacious living room with fireplace, new hardwood flooring, new carpet, updated lighting and fixtures throughout, and remodeled

  1100 Delay St, Brea, CA 92821
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  $3,500 Per Month

  • 2 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,300 Sq Ft
  • Townhouse for Rent

  715 S Walnut Ave Unit 3, Brea, CA 92821

  Spacious 2 Bedroom, 2.5 Bathroom Townhome in Brea Spacious 2 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom townhome offering approximately 1,300 sq. ft. of comfortable living space in a desirable Brea location. This two-story home features a generous living area with wood-style flooring, a fireplace, and plenty of natural light. The kitchen includes ample cabinet and counter space, a gas range, dishwasher, and tile

  Javid Hatami Pellego, Inc.

  715 S Walnut Ave Unit 3, Brea, CA 92821
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  $3,095 Per Month

  • 2 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,094 Sq Ft
  • Beautiful Gated Brea Condo with Dual Primary Suites, Fireplaces & Community Pool

  205 S Redwood Ave, Brea, CA 92821

  Great 2 bedroom 2.5 bath condo in gated complex in the heart of Brea. Open concept family room and dining room with wood floors, gas fireplace and access to gated front patio. Remodeled kitchen has stainless steel gas oven/stove, refrigerator and dishwasher. Spacious laundry room with storage and washer/dryer hook-ups. Upstairs has 2 bedrooms and linen storage. Primary bedroom features vaulted

  205 S Redwood Ave, Brea, CA 92821
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  $4,800 Per Month

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,500 Sq Ft
  • House for Rent

  5620 Carbon Canyon Rd, Brea, CA 92823

  Nestled in a highly secluded and private location, this property offers exceptional peace and quiet, making it an ideal space for a small business or office use. The property features two levels and may be leased together or separately. Main Level:Upon entering, you will find an open-concept kitchen, two bedrooms, and one bathroom. (Please note that the primary bedroom and living room located

  Denise Xiao Elevate Real Estate Agency

  5620 Carbon Canyon Rd, Brea, CA 92823
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  $5,500 Per Month

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,529 Sq Ft
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  845 Woodcrest Ave, Brea, CA 92821

  Beautifully upgraded North Hills home perched at the very top of the hill! The owner has spared no expense, investing in extensive high-end improvements, including a brand-new HVAC system, fresh interior paint, modern flooring, plush new carpeting, updated electrical switches and outlets, and stylish new light fixtures throughout. Both garages have also been enhanced with new flooring, lighting

  Lisa Bryant Major League Properties

  845 Woodcrest Ave, Brea, CA 92821
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  $3,300 Per Month

  • 2 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,142 Sq Ft
  • Townhouse for Rent

  722 Ellis Dr, Brea, CA 92821

  Modern 2 bedroom 2.5 bath townhome available for lease! Built in 2016 and situated in beautiful Brea, this bright and spacious tri-level home boasts a stunning kitchen featuring quartz countertops, a large island, stainless steel appliances, and lots of cabinet space. The open floor plan living room and dining area are awash with abundant natural sunlight. Upstairs, both bedrooms have their own

  Erik Chavez eXp Realty of California Inc

  722 Ellis Dr, Brea, CA 92821
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  $2,995 Per Month

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,097 Sq Ft
  • House for Rent

  2324 Raintree Dr, Brea, CA 92821

  Country Club Park: On Cul-De-Sac 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Living Room With New Plank Flooring Throughout, Fireplace With Gas Log, Separate Dining With Ceiling Fan, Kitchen With Stove, Dishwasher, Microwave, Tile Counter Tops, Breakfast Bar, Cam Lights, Bedrooms With New Plank Flooring, Newly Painted, Blinds, A/C, Single Attached Garage With Opener, Covered Carport, Laundry Hook-Up’s, Patio, Near Country

  Lance Reichert Orange County Property Mgmt.

  2324 Raintree Dr, Brea, CA 92821
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  $4,500 Per Month

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,504 Sq Ft
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  554 Robins Place, Brea, CA 92823

  Please use Rentspree to apply. This beautiful home for is available for lease in the highly desirable Olinda Ranch community of Brea. The spacious property offers 4 bedrooms plus a dedicated office (optional 5th bedroom), 2.5 bathrooms, an upstairs loft, and an additional office nook. The kitchen features brand-new appliances, including a new stove, oven, and microwave, with a brand-new washer

  Lydia Gordon Golden Nest Realty Group

  554 Robins Place, Brea, CA 92823
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  $4,700 Per Month

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,989 Sq Ft
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  910 Orangewood Dr, Brea, CA 92821

  Welcome to this beautifully maintained, fully furnished 3-bedroom, 2-bath home located in one of Brea’s quiet and tranquil neighborhoods. Offered at $4,700 per month, this move-in-ready home includes furnishings, beds, TVs, all major appliances, and everything needed for comfortable everyday living. The home features a chef’s kitchen with granite countertops, ample cabinetry, generous workspace,

  Yolie Sanchez Real Broker

  910 Orangewood Dr, Brea, CA 92821
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  $3,400 Per Month

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 846 Sq Ft
  • Condo for Rent

  341 Meadow Ct, Brea, CA 92821

  Turnkey END UNIT in Highly desirable Brea Country Road Association! This 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom home has been recently renovated with tile flooring and fresh paint through the home. Kitchen features newly stove & hood, dishwasher and inside laundry washer/dryer hook-ups. Primary bedroom is a great size with large walk-in closet and private patio access through sliding glass doors. Home also

  Arnie Medrano Circa Properties, Inc.

  341 Meadow Ct, Brea, CA 92821

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Why Live in Brea

Brea, California, located at the foothills of Puente Hills just north of Anaheim, is a city rich in history and culture. Known for its vibrant downtown area along Brea Boulevard and Birch Street, residents and visitors can enjoy a variety of trendy restaurants, local boutiques, and cultural entertainment options. Highlights include the Old Brea Chop House and the annual Taste of Brea food festival. The Brea Mall, featuring stores like Macy’s and JCPenney, provides additional shopping opportunities. Housing in Brea includes Mediterranean and ranch-style homes, larger estates, and a range of apartments, condominiums, and townhouses. The city is home to the Olinda Oil Museum & Trail and the Brea Museum and Historical Society, offering insights into the area's oil-field origins and regional history. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore Carbon Canyon Regional Park, which features a redwood grove, hiking trails, and a 4-acre lake, as well as Brea Sports Park and The Track, a 4-mile bike trail. Brea is served by the highly rated Brea-Olinda Unified School District, with schools like Laurel Magnet School of Innovation and Career Exploration, Brea Junior High School, and Brea-Olinda High School, all earning high marks. The city is conveniently located near Freeway 57 and is serviced by seven bus routes from the Orange County Transportation Authority. Nearby airports include Orange County Airport (17 miles away), Ontario International Airport (25 miles away), and Los Angeles International Airport (48 miles away).

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Brea, CA?

The median rent for a home in Brea, CA is $3,400 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of August 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while single-family homes and townhouses are currently more expensive.

How much do you need to make to afford rent in Brea, CA?

To comfortably afford the median rent in Brea, CA, a household needs to earn roughly $136,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $3,400 per month in Brea, CA, renters typically need to show $10,200 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.

Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Brea, CA?

In Brea, CA, the price-to-rent ratio is 28.5, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.

What neighborhoods in Brea, CA are best for renting a home?

The best neighborhood for renting in Brea, CA depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Cal State Fullerton, Sunny Hills, North Anaheim, North Chino Hills and Anaheim Hills, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Trends in Brea, CA

There are currently 43 homes available for rent in Brea, CA. The median rent is $3,400 per month, with single-family homes renting at $4,100, townhouses at $4,300 and condos at $3,545.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent 43	Median Rent $3,400
Median Single Family Home Rent $4,100	Median Townhouse Rent $4,300
Median Condo Rent $3,545