Brent is a census-designated place (CDP) in Escambia County, Florida, United States.

[4] The community is named after Francis Celestino Brent, who played an integral role in the development of Pensacola.

[5][6] Brent is located at 30°28′14″N 87°14′57″W / 30.47056°N 87.24917°W / 30.47056; -87.24917 (30.470496, -87.249127),[7] or 3 miles (5 km) northwest of Pensacola.

[3] The boundaries of the CDP include Fairfield Drive to the south, the city of Pensacola to the east, Interstate 10 (Ensley) to the north, and Bellview to the west.

25.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.