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Brea Luxury Apartments

Updated 2026-07-21 · 1,593 reviewed · 79 listed · Scored from 558 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.5(558) 82 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified Publishes prices
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Brea Luxury Apartments
Services
Luxury & High-Rise Apartments, Student Apartments, Affordable & Income-Based Apartments
Reviews
558

What We Found

Most residents report excellent upkeep and helpful staff, with Destiny, Katia, and Serita repeatedly noted for going above and beyond on leasing and problem-solving. A handful of visitors found the front desk dismissive or unprepared for tours, and one recent complaint flagged a broken gate left unfixed for a week.

Praised for
  • responsive office staff
  • fast maintenance response
  • clean and well-maintained grounds
  • friendly leasing team
  • quiet community
Watch-outs
  • broken gate and elevator repairs delayed
  • inconsistent front desk service during tours
  • staff rudeness to prospective tenants
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Best for: Residents prioritizing quick maintenance response and personable on-site staff
Think twice if: Tour experience inconsistent; contact office ahead to schedule appointment rather than walk in

What this Community Does Well

  • responsive maintenance team
  • attentive leasing staff
  • clean, pest-free grounds
  • resort-style amenities

What to Know Before Signing a Lease

  • Destiny, Katia, and Serita noted as leasing staff going above-and-usual in responsiveness
  • Maintenance acknowledged as faster than typical for apartment complexes
  • No pest issues reported across multi-year resident tenure
  • Gym equipment refreshed regularly
  • Fitness center available
  • Secure parking mentioned

How Residents Rate Management, Maintainance & More

Luxury & High-Rise Apartments
Beautiful finishes, amenities, and spacious layouts consistently praised by long-term residents
Pet-Friendly Apartments
Pet fees disclosed; no complaints about pet policy in reviews

How This Community Compares

  • Rated 4.5 against a 4.17 average across the 58 luxury & high-rise apartments businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 94% of the businesses in this directory.

How We Score Communities

How We Score
Star rating 66
Review volume 100
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 67
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Ratings by Category

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476
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Common Questions About This Community

Are pets allowed?
Yes. The business charges $400 for the first pet, $100 for the second, plus $25 per month per pet.
How quickly does maintenance respond?
Multiple residents report faster-than-average response times; one noted they've had concerns resolved "quicker than ever experienced living in an apartment."
Should I walk in for a tour?
Call ahead to schedule. Walk-in tours have led to long waits and mixed experiences; residents and staff report better outcomes with planned appointments.

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Last updated 2026-07-21