There is nothing bad to say about this place. Any bad reviews are very dated, I disagree with them…read morewholeheartedly. Where to start? They treat you like people, not a number in their system. These are not corporate-run apartments, they are run by humans who treat you like humans. Yuri the manager was amazing to me, my family and everyone else! She was very prompt in her responses if we needed anything and very kind, helpful, and it felt like she cared about us. Leo, the maintenance guy, was awesome as well, very hard-working and responsive! Second, the area is hard to beat. Living there, you are minutes from major grocery stores, freeway, places to eat, downtown Brea for a night out, etc. Verryyy very safe area in Brea, you never feel like you can't go out at night. What's HUGE is the amount of parking outside the apartment on the street! If you have guests, they aren't parking miles away and walking. Neither are you if you'd prefer to park on the street rather than the stalls they have on the inside. There are spots all along Date street usually right outside your apartment. Third, the apartments themselves were built some time ago but they keep the insides of them up to date. We had pretty grey-ish wood flooring with carpet in the bedrooms, all white kitchen which I loved, updated appliances, sinks, etc. It is a very happy place, the courtyard areas are beautiful and well-maintained. Very green, lots of plants and flowers, very clean and it made you want to spend time outside. Not to mention the play area for kids! They have ample amount of space for kids to run around, even a cute, clean playhouse which I'll include in pictures. Lastly, the price of these are unbeatable! I know rental prices fluctuate, but these beat ANY 2 bedroom in Orange county. They aren't trying to rob you. My husband and 2 kids (age 5 and 3) were extremely sad when we left and would've stayed for years if not for another baby on the way. You will not regret the decision to rent here!!

I called La Casa Brea home for about 5 years. I had a downstairs unit with only 2 sharing walls…read morewith neighbors which was nice. My unit also has a large front patio & some dirt. I was allowed to plant items in the patio which I loved. I planted 3 roses bushes. I loved the overall greenery at La Casa and the grounds were always maintained nicely. My only complaint would be sometimes upstairs neighbors were loud - but I had a downstairs unit so some of that is expected. La Casa truly felt like home! I met so many wonderful neighbors which I now call friends. A great community and location. Yuri the manager was always friendly and helpful :). I miss the community at La Casa very much! I have to mention how safe this apt complex is too. The location is residential and since the community is small people look out for each other :). I would recommend!

We lived at Yorba Linda Pines for 5 years and truly loved being part of the community. The office…read morestaff was always attentive, helpful, and easy to communicate with whenever we needed anything. Maintenance requests were handled quickly and efficiently every time, which made living here stress-free. The community felt welcoming and well cared for, and we're grateful for the years we spent here. Thank you to the team for making it such a positive experience for our family!

Rito has always been here for me and family since day one which was two years ago! He is so…read moreattentive, quick, and thoughtful. We get a good morning every morning and a good night. He is always checking in on us and so efficient on his Job request that we put in.

I've had a really good experience living here overall. The amenities are definitely a highligh, the…read morepools are always clean and well-maintained, and the hot tub is perfect for relaxing at the end of the day. The common areas are also nicely designed and make it easy to hang out or get some work done outside of your apartment. That said, there are a couple downsides. Guest parking can be pretty limited, which makes it tough when having friends or family over. The EV charging situation could also use improvement, especially with more residents driving electric cars now. Even with those issues, the quality of the amenities and overall atmosphere make this a great place to live. I'd recommend it to anyone looking for a comfortable and modern apartment community.

The tour was really informative due to the amazing tour guide we had!! Chanel let us know about all…read morethe details down to appliances, the amenities around the complex, and made the application process smooth!! She was great, would recommend the complex as well!! Super beautiful and welcoming

Raymond (the maintenance technician) showed up with professionalism, thoughtfulness, and friendly…read moreservice. He went above and beyond to make sure he accomplished each request efficiently and accurately. He also took time to invite me to understand exactly what he completed and how things should get done. Plus, I'm a clean freak, and he respected my home by wearing shoe covers... without me even asking! As well as clean appearance overall. His whole presence commanded respect. I appreciate Raymond's service, and hope he receives the good recognition he deserves.

I have living in this community for many years, the environment is really good, the staff here are…read morevery nice, especially Raymond Verrette, who is always helpful and doing the request very fast.

My wife and I lived here for 3.5 years and would have enjoyed staying of other life plans didn't…read morerequire us to move. The location is lovely, with large trees and birds and squirrels everywhere. The neighborhood is great, too, with easy access to grocery stores, Costco, and other useful stores. Anahi, the property manager, was always responsive and a pleasure to deal with. I highly recommend living here at Monterra Springs.

While my time here was short, I will say that from the moment I met Anahi, I felt comfortable and…read moresafe. Monterra Springs was truly nice to live at. The apartment was spacious and extremely clean. The courtyard, laundry room, and gym were always clean and everyone was super friendly. Also, PARKING!!!! That is a huge bonus to have your own spot. I can't thank Anahi enough for helping me from start to finish and always being there when I needed anything! I would highly recommend this complex! Just ask for Anahi!!

Brenda was very welcoming, professional, and assisted us in answering any question we had. She is…read morealso punctual and a quick responder when responding to emails. She showed us an amazing tour of the property and we fell in love. Very nice apartments and close to everything in Brea.

The apartments look good but the neighborhood watch is a too nosey for us. This place reminds me of…read morea retirement home. The neighbors complained to manager Brenda about the time we stood up late on a holiday weekend. I didn't realize we had a curfew. The manager knew everytime we had a visitor. We were constantly being watched. My neighbors were loud I could hear toddler tantrums, teenagers, and young adults yelling but never once did we complain. The restroom is small with no windows ventilation is poor. Be careful with mold buildup from no air coming in. Flooring is nice landscaping is good. Other than that I can't complain. I lived in many apartments never had I ever experienced invasion of our privacy. Beware of Karen's.

I honestly don't have anything negative to say about the apartment complex. I've lived here for…read morealmost 4 years and the decision to move to a different apartment complex that was closer to work was a hard decision to make. Any maintenance issue was resolved immediately, the property is clean and well maintained, located in a very safe location nearby tons of great restaurant options. Sonya in the leasing department and Juan in maintenance are so very friendly and easy to talk to. By far the best place I've had the pleasure to call home

We were tenants for about 4 years and had a great experience with the entire team. The management…read moreof Vista Del Plaza is very responsible and proactive and we always had our issues addressed within less than a day. Vista Del Plaza is run by a family and the owners are very friendly and mindful. We only had one rate increase after 4 years and the amount was reasonable given the rate of inflation in the past two/three years. Typically they are at capacity so if you are contemplating renting an available unit from them I suggest acting fast.

I can't say enough about Ariana! We arrived a few minutes late to an Easter egg hunt and all the…read moreeggs were gone. My granddaughter's heart dropped, and honestly, so did mine. But Ariana turned the whole day around. She brought out more eggs, hid them all over the place, and even gave her hints in the cutest ways, making my granddaughter feel so special and excited. She didn't stop there! Ariana brought back balloons, checked in to make sure everything was perfect, and genuinely cared about making my granddaughter happy. Her thoughtfulness and energy turned disappointment into pure joy. We are so grateful for her kindness and creativity. If you want someone who goes above and beyond, Ariana is amazing! Add all the pointer s and make it short

The best part of living here is that the building is newer and the cleaning crew does a great job…read morekeeping common areas clean. Unfortunately, that's where the positives end. The biggest issue is the lack of security and enforcement. Parking rules are not enforced overnight, and cars regularly park in unauthorized spots for hours. Cars have been broken into, and people without proper access passes can freely walk throughout the building. What's most concerning is the lack of communication. There was a serious incident involving a stabbing where blood was visible on multiple floors, yet residents received no notice or explanation. Recently, police and a CSI van were outside the building with again no communication from management. When safety concerns are raised, management has stated that residents "shouldn't assume the building is safe" and that locked doors provide a "false sense of security." That response alone is alarming for a managed residential community. On top of that, rent has increased nearly 10% year over year. When you reach out to the renewal team, the responses feel canned and robotic like you're dealing with AI or someone with no knowledge of the local rental market. I hoped this would be a long-term place to live, but the lack of security, transparency, and accountability from management has made that unlikely.

Lived here for the last year and Tony (the Maintenance Supervisor) is hands down the absolute best…read more He was always quick to take care of any maintenance issues I had and always went above and beyond to make sure we were all good.

I just wanted to take a minute to show mad appreciation for our maintenance supervisor Tony…read moreSanfilippo!!! He's the hardest worker I've ever seen in my life. Anytime you need to fix it. He responds immediately and takes care of the problem right away. Thank you so much, Tony. We all appreciate your hard work!

Laura is the best property manager ever! Very kind but gets everything done on time! Franciso is…read morealso very kind and friendly. Me, my wife, and our dog loved our time at Summerwood.

Raul and Francisco are amazing! They're always professional, knowledgeable, and super friendly…read more Whenever something needs attention, they take care of it quickly and go above and beyond to make sure everything's done right. Raul is incredible -- always on top of things and willing to help with a smile. Francisco keeps the community looking beautiful and is always so kind and hardworking. They both make Summerwood a great place to live -- definitely one of the main reasons I love it here. Thank you both!