Cheap Condos for Rent in Costa Mesa, CA

1,331 Rentals

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1 BED

$2,495+

2 BEDS

$2,795+

Newport Villa Apartments

1549 Placentia Ave, Newport Beach, CA 92663
1 BED

$2,524+

2 BEDS

$3,117+

Mediterranean Village Costa Mesa

2400 Harbor Blvd, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

Call (657) 300-4940
$330 Off

Price Drop. $330 Off

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1 BED

$2,550+

2 BEDS

$3,195+

Aspen Village

3600 Aspen Village Way, Santa Ana, CA 92704

Call (949) 379-1923
1 BED

$2,550

Charle Square Apartments

2011-2013 Charle St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
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1 BED

$2,590+

2 BEDS

$3,170+

Pinecreek Village Apartments

1300 Adams Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

Call (657) 300-4814
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1 BED

$2,595+

2 BEDS

$2,995+

Newport Bay Terrace

1691 Mesa Dr, Newport Beach, CA 92660

Call (949) 691-3810
1 BED

$2,595

Ocean Crest Newport

1481 Placentia Ave, Newport Beach, CA 92663
1 BED

$2,609+

2 BEDS

$2,889+

Newport Palms Apartments

1850 Whittier Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Call (949) 822-8816
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1 BED

$2,610+

2 BEDS

$3,375+

3 BEDS

$4,115+

The Marke Apartment Community

100 E MacArthur Blvd, Santa Ana, CA 92707

Call (657) 279-2070
2 BEDS

$2,629

Valley Park

17300 Euclid St, Fountain Valley, CA 92708
1 BED

$2,630+

2 BEDS

$3,075+

The Parsons

2000 Parsons St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Call (657) 279-5317
1 BED

$2,635+

2 BEDS

$3,055+

Park Mesa Villas

550 Paularino Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

Call (657) 215-4396
2 BEDS

$2,635

The Monrovia Apartment Homes

1819 Monrovia Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
1 BED

$2,640+

2 BEDS

$3,055+

Eastside Apartments

126 E 18th St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Call (657) 300-5250
2 BEDS

$2,647+

3 BEDS

$3,487+

Villa Siena

1250 Adams Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

Call (657) 259-9407
1 BED

$3,059+

2 BEDS

$3,219+

Azulon at Mesa Verde, a 55+ Apartment Comm...

1500 Mesa Verde Dr E, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
2 BEDS

$2,671

Costa Mesa Family Village

1981 Wallace Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
STUDIO

$2,933+

1 BED

$2,688+

2 BEDS

$3,689+

580 Anton

580 Anton Blvd, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

Call (657) 232-7999
Rent Special

Rent Special

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1 BED

$2,695+

2 BEDS

$3,095+

The Enclave at South Coast

400 Enclave Cir, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

Call (657) 250-7981
STUDIO

$2,721+

1 BED

$3,012+

2 BEDS

$3,488+

Bloom

651 Sunflower Ave, Santa Ana, CA 92707
$447 Off

Price Drop. $447 Off

STUDIO

$2,945+

1 BED

$2,789+

2 BEDS

$3,950+

Enzo

3100 Martin, Irvine, CA 92612

Call (949) 792-3379
Good Value

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2 BEDS

$2,795+

3 BEDS

$3,620+

Park Plaza Apartments

805 W Stevens Ave, Santa Ana, CA 92707

Call (657) 888-0174
2 BEDS

$2,846

Olive Tree

2190 College Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
STUDIO

$3,110+

1 BED

$2,870+

2 BEDS

$3,423+

3 BEDS

$3,723+

Baker Block

125 Baker St E, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
2 BEDS

$2,875

The Village at South Coast

845 Paularino Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

Call (949) 242-9093
Rent Special

Rent Special

STUDIO

$2,995+

1 BED

$3,410+

2 BEDS

$4,285+

Aurum

2055 Main St, Irvine, CA 92614

Call (949) 658-2036
2 BEDS

$3,000

Sandpointe Cove Apartment Homes

1525 Placentia Ave, Newport Beach, CA 92663
Rent Special

Rent Special

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1 BED

$3,035+

2 BEDS

$3,425+

Lux Costa Mesa

2277 Harbor Blvd, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

Call (949) 239-6332
1 BED

$3,045+

2 BEDS

$3,550+

The Collective

1630 Bedford Ln, Newport Beach, CA 92660
1 BED

$3,069+

2 BEDS

$3,589+

3 BEDS

$4,358+

Blue Sol

421 Bernard St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
2 BEDS

$3,095

Villa Nova Townhomes

2043 Charle St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
1 Month Free

1 Month Free

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2 BEDS

$3,295

Santa Fe Village

3700 S Santa Fe Village Dr, Santa Ana, CA 92704

Call (657) 300-5026
1 BED

$3,295+

2 BEDS

$4,285+

Halcyon House

585 Anton Blvd, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
3 BEDS

$3,447

Greystone

2110 Thurin St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
2 BEDS

$3,500

Pacific Vistas

2211 Pacific Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
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2 BEDS

$3,635

Wimbledon Glen

1142 Buckingham Dr, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

Call (657) 232-4730 Apply
Good Value

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2 BEDS

$3,797+

3 BEDS

$5,074+

The Carlyle

18880 Douglas, Irvine, CA 92612

Call (657) 300-5460
2 BEDS

$3,845

1606 Westcliff Dr.

1606-1674 Westcliff Dr, Newport Beach, CA 92660
2 BEDS

$3,985

Axis 2300 Apartments

2300 DuPont Dr, Irvine, CA 92612

Call (949) 569-5581
3 BEDS

$4,136

Sea Pointe Villa

1380 Village Way, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
Call for Rent

The A on Lido

117-127 Via Antibes, Newport Beach, CA 92663
6 BEDS

$10,000

Bay Street Apartments

388 W Bay St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

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Costa Mesa at a Glance

Average Rent

$2,480

(All bedrooms and property types)

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Average Rent in Costa Mesa

7

School Rating

out of 10 Rating

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Schools in Costa Mesa

38

Some Transit

out of 100 TransitScore^® Rating

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Transportation in Costa Mesa

66

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore^® Rating

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Transportation in Costa Mesa

Renting in Costa Mesa

Average Rental Rates and Apartment Sizes

Apartment Type Average Sq Ft Average Rent
Studio 476 Sq Ft $2,100 / mo
1 Bedroom 698 Sq Ft $2,480 / mo
2 Bedrooms 955 Sq Ft $2,926 / mo
3 Bedrooms 1,150 Sq Ft $3,295 / mo
4 Bedrooms 1,113 Sq Ft $3,807 / mo

Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Costa Mesa

(For 1 bedroom apartments)

Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
East Side Costa Mesa 693 Sq Ft $2,385/mo
Downtown Costa Mesa 671 Sq Ft $2,462/mo
Westside Costa Mesa 705 Sq Ft $2,649/mo
College Park District 690 Sq Ft $2,698/mo
The Upper Birds 761 Sq Ft $2,706/mo
The Island Streets 777 Sq Ft $2,745/mo
Theatre Arts District 764 Sq Ft $3,211/mo

Getting Around Costa Mesa

Transportation

73

Very Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore^® Rating

You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.

66

Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore^® Rating

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.

38

Some Transit

out of 100 TransitScore^® Rating

You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

Scores provided by Walk Score^ⓘ

Education

High School Middle School Elementary School

GreatSchools Rating

Public High School

Public

Grades 9-12

1,040 Students

GreatSchools Rating

Charles W. Tewinkle Middle

Public Middle School

Public

Grades 7-8

506 Students

GreatSchools Rating

Heinz Kaiser Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public

Grades 3-6

553 Students

GreatSchools Rating

Maude B. Davis Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public

Grades K-6

545 Students

GreatSchools Rating

Killybrooke Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public

Grades K-6

423 Students

GreatSchools Rating

California Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public

Grades K-6

375 Students

GreatSchools Rating

Adams Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public

Grades K-6

355 Students

Data provided by GreatSchools.org 2025 © 2025. All rights reserved.

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