Brede is a neighbourhood (Danish: bydel, a named neighbourhood) 14 km north of Copenhagen, Denmark.

It is located east of Virum, south of Ørholm, west of Lundtofte and north of Sorgenfri.

Frilandsmuseet (The Open Air Museum),[1] and the heritage-listed former industrial complex Brede Works, are located in Brede.

Nærumbanen stops in Brede.

Vrede House, a Neoclassical mansion built for the owner of Brede Wroks, is now operated as a historic house museum.