628 E Birch St, Brea, CA 92821
FOR RENT

628 E Birch St
Brea, CA 92821

  • 2 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,104 sqft
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Cost and fees breakdown

$2,850/mo

$3,000 deposit, available 5/15

$2,850/mo

$3,000 deposit, avail. 5/15
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Cost and fees breakdown
  • 2 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,104 sqft

Local Information

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Description

Welcome to this beautifully updated two-story condo in the heart of Brea, ideally located just moments from the Brea Mall and vibrant Downtown Brea with its shops, dining, and entertainment.
This desirable interior unit offers exceptional privacy with no one above or below, and is tucked away in the last building of the community set back from the street with no neighbors behind. Enjoy a peaceful greenbelt right outside your front door and a quiet, interior location.
The main level features a spacious and functional layout, including a bright living room, dining area, updated kitchen, convenient powder room, and a dedicated laundry room with space for full-size side-by-side washer and dryer. Step outside to your private back patio perfect for relaxing or entertaining.
Upstairs, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms and a full bathroom, offering comfortable living and ample space.
The home was thoughtfully updated in recent years with modern kitchen finishes, an upgraded powder bath, and newer flooring throughout.
Additional highlights include gated parking with two assigned spaces one covered carport and one open space.
This is a rare opportunity to lease a well-located, private, and move-in-ready home in one of Brea's most sought-after areas.

Costs and Fees

Required monthly rent & fees
Base rent
$2,850/mo
Required one-time fees
Security deposit
$3,000
Application fee
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Administrative fee
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Pricing is subject to change. All calculations are estimates and provided for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may include additional mandatory or optional fees. Please consult the community manager for a complete breakdown of all rental costs.
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Home Highlights

Pets
No
Parking
Carport
Outdoor
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A/C
Heating & Cooling
Utilities
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Listed
9 days ago

Details for 628 E Birch St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: CentralAir ConditioningHeating Fuel: Central

Days on Market

Days on Market: 9 days on Trulia

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1978
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Condo

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 12 MonthsAvailable: May 15thDeposit: $3,000

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Assigned Carport Covered, On Site

Agent Information

Listing Agent
MLS/Source ID: PW26092173

Price History for 628 E Birch St

DatePriceEventSource
04/29/2026$2,850Listed For RentCRMLS #PW26092173
04/13/2024ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
04/03/2024$2,900Listed For RentZillow Rentals
04/02/2024ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
02/27/2024$2,900Listed For RentZillow Rentals
02/26/2024ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
02/05/2024$2,900Listed For RentZillow Rentals
12/20/2023ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
12/02/2023$2,800Listed For RentZillow Rentals
11/18/2023ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
10/06/2023$2,900Listed For RentZillow Rentals
02/26/2023ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
02/04/2023$2,900Listed For RentZillow Rentals
07/19/2022$460,000Sold
N/A
06/08/2022$459,000PendingCRMLS #OC22107006
06/06/2022$459,000PriceChange
CRMLS #OC22107006
05/26/2022$489,000Listed For SaleCRMLS #OC22107006

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Affordability

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For this property
$102,600 PER YEAR
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Assigned Schools

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What Locals Say about Brea

At least 319 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 92 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 90 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 84 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 83 % Say car is needed

  • 80 % Say parking is easy

  • 78 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 78 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 71 % Say it's quiet

  • 70 % Say kids play outside

  • 69 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 69 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 66 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 60 % Say there's wildlife

  • 59 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 51 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 41 % Say there are community events

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  • Trulia User
    "Brea exposition cars , country event, both in Brea downtown. Two ice a year . LSO, FOR JULY 4 event in the park."
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  • Njeanino
    "Good schools, lots of families, several parks nearby, large mall, lots of restaurants, movie theater"
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  • Fflores3834
    "Great area and community. Small town feel,great location with all amenities anyone would desire . Blue collar city with middle class feel. Freeway friendly and commute to most major areas reasonable ."
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  • Jessica Arias
    "The is a great neighborhood with an amazing community. Brea is a very safe city to live in with great shops and restaurants. Dog friendly community. "
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  • Fflores3834
    "Safe and quiet neighborhood. Well maintained area, self contained with nice downtown area, mall, shopping restaurant variety with accessible, reliable medical care options nearby . "
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  • Paula M.
    "I see owners walking their dogs often and everyone seems very friendly and they pick up after their dogs."
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  • Trufashionaddict
    "Lots of dog walkers in Brea. The neighborhood is safe has walking trails that many people take advantage of."
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  • Carolina G.
    "Safest nerighboor I know. Good Schools and good environment to grow up in. Schools are very diverse. "
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  • Srnava88
    "4th of July celebration; Halloween event; concerts in the park; movies in the park; car show for Father’s Day; farmers market"
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  • Mayte A.
    "I shop and dine in Brea. It’s very well kept and there are many community engagement events for neighbors to meet."
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  • Noemi E.
    "Brea is a really safe, family friendly city. Its residents are very friendly, city is very clean, and well maintained. "
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  • Erica M.
    "Brea is small and community oriented. People who are starting their family love to live in Brea. Everything is close and nearby. You can walk to the local grocery stores, mall, bank, restaurants. It’s a real nice and clean city to live in. Not populated with homeless people. Schools are great. Life time friends are made. The kids can still play on the streets. Have great nearby trails that people can walk, ride your bike, run, jog, and exercise on the equipment. Great nearby restaurants. "
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  • Rileyandjosie
    "nice parks and many trails. lots of coyotes as well. dog parks just redone this year . local business are dog friendly "
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  • Silvia T.
    "It is so friendly and I love that people are nice and welcoming when they see you. Not like where I have lived before! "
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  • Michelle H.
    "The lack of activity and traffic. It’s a very calm and safe area. Very family oriented as well. They are a lot of families with small children that live around here. Most people go the speed limit. Most people are very friendly and neighborly as well. We love living here. We are close to everything. It’s nice to have a car but you can walk most places. "
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  • Michelle H.
    "It’s one of the most quiet areas I have lived in. Brea is a special place because no matter where you live in brea, you are close to EVERYTHING. "
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  • Chapman.philc
    "I work 40 miles away, so my commute sucks. getting back home with everyone else getting to and from the 57 is the worst part. if you can live here and commute off- hours, you'll like it. "
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  • Kmoralez312
    "Downtown Brea has many events throughout the year for those that live in Brea and surrounding areas can enjoy"
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  • Asangelrick
    "the large parts of grass and walking parts, also the park close, also another community park close by."
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  • Courtney M.
    "We have concerts in the park, all kinds of farmers markets and weekend events on Birch Steet where they close the whole street. Such a quaint city."
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  • Ken
    "It’s a family friendly neighborhood with great schools and parks for kids. All the major stores and markets are local, and the streets and parking lots are logically planned for quick access. "
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  • Matt H.
    "What's not to like? Lots of grass and greenery. Plenty of places that are pet friendly and there's quite a few poop bag dispensers depending where you live. "
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  • Ramonv20
    "Everyone gets along and we all wave on our walks and watch over each other’s homes. Mail has been delivered by mistake and we still get it. "
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  • Kevin F.
    "It’s safe, and everything is conveniently located. Schools are good, very family friendly neighborhoods. "
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  • Cyndilulu
    "A peaceful but fun community with a lot of local eateries, events, parks and more. Very family oriented."
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  • Vivian R.
    "Brea is a quiet, small, nice area to live in. Very conservative. Brea has everything; parks, malls, freeways, nice restaurants, improv, movie theaters, different markets (specially healthy ones), and nice restaurants/bars. It feels safe to walk at night and I personally have never had issues with packages delivered into my home."
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  • TonyL
    "That all dogs are leased but you’ll also see some owners not picking up after their dog. But overall owners are very responsible."
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  • Courtney M.
    "Safe, quiet, wholesome city to live in with a lot of community activities like concerts in the park and Farmer’s Markets downtown. I love it here."
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  • Ramonv20
    "Great place to raise kids, sleepy neighborhood where everyone watches out for everyone. Lots of people out walking and some still don’t lock their doors. "
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  • Tony L.
    "My neighborhood is safe and quite as i live in a small community. Neighbors are nice, polite and very responsible and generally keep to themselves."
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  • Mrjnam
    "It's a very quiet and safe community with excellent schools and many restaurants and shops within walking distance. Also, very close to the 57 freeway."
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  • Theresa M.
    "Everything is quiet and everyone is friendly. You almost never see trash or animal mess either. Not much to not like. "
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  • Pricilladawson
    "I’m conveniently located just 3 minutes from the 57 Freeway, one minute to Downtown Brea, and two minutes to The Brea mall. This location is the most convenient I’ve ever lived. "
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  • NicoleDavis
    "I love all the nearby shops and boutiques are plenty of eateries not to mention everyone seems so friendly it willing to assist. "
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  • C. Reese
    "Brea is a great place to live. We have every chain and several small restaurants, great shopping, and entertainment, all within a 10 minute drive. The city is well maintained and we have several beautiful parks. "
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  • Vladimir j.
    "Easy. Take the 57 or local roads. Traffic always minimal. Right down town in brea. Near Fullerton, busses run all over. Low crime rate, parking everywhere, nice people. "
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  • Jessicka S.
    "Not much. There are a few events that center around churches but if you aren’t religious, you are left out"
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  • Brinda L. C.
    "I live in Diamond Bar and it is a five minute drive to downtown Brea. We are in Brea at least two to three times a week. "
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  • Ingridcastelo23
    "Brea is a great place to live.It is safe, geared for families, accessible to schools, shopping, churches, malls, and restaurants."
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  • Jennifer B.
    "Downtown Brea has a lot of fun events. That’s where everyone in the neighborhoods go. The holiday/seasonal events are fun too! "
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628 E Birch St, Brea, CA is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,104 sqft condo built in 1978. 628 E Birch St was listed for rent for $2,850/month on Apr 29, 2026.