The station is located in the middle of Crowchild Trail, wedged between the communities of Brentwood to the north, and Varsity to the south.

The station acts as a transfer point, connecting with the bus routes of MAX Orange, North Pointe, Foothills Medical Centre, Dalhousie, Chinook, Greenwood/Brentwood, Market Mall, Downtown West, Nolan Hill, and Valley Ridge.

[4] Brentwood Station was created as part of a 0.8 kilometres (0.50 mi) extension that was opened on August 31, 1990.

Multiple weapons such as 21 knives, two machetes, two hatchets, a handgun, and a can of bear spray were also seized by police.

40 people would get arrested between multiple stations, Brentwood along with Franklin, Southland, Marlborough, Heritage, Sunalta, Rundle, Whitehorn, Chinook, Crowfoot, 8th Street SW, Anderson, Dalhousie, Westbrook Stations would have arrests relating to the aforementioned drug trade.

[10] The station connects to the 8 North Pointe/Foothills Medical Centre, 9 Dalhousie/Chinook, 38 Temple, 53 Greenwood/Brentwood, 65 Market Mall/Downtown West, 82 Nolan Hill, 408 Valley Ridge, and MAX Orange bus routes.