Apartments for Rent in Downtown Costa Mesa
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|STUDIO$1,973+1 BED$2,206+2 BEDS$3,063+
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Rent SpecialSTUDIO$2,305+1 BED$2,715+2 BEDS$3,060+3 BEDS$4,015+
AVA Newport
1765-1765 Santa Ana Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627 -
Discounts2 BEDS$1,950+3 BEDS$2,595+
Sundance West
1990-2002 Maple Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627 -
1 BED$3,300+2 BEDS$3,975+Eastside Haven at 17th
313 E 17th Pl, Costa Mesa, CA 92627 -
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1 BED$2,525Westside Apartments
1959-1961 Maple Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627 -
1 BED$1,750Ponderosa Mobile Estates
1991 Newport Blvd, Costa Mesa, CA 92627 -
1 - 2 BEDSCall for Rent
Hamilton Courtyard Apartments
381 Hamilton St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627 -
Good ValueSTUDIO$1,985+1 BED$2,000+
Pacific Park
1760 Pomona Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627 -
1 - 2 BEDSCall for Rent
1887 Monrovia Ave.
1887 Monrovia Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627 -
2 BEDS$2,995
Villa Nova Townhomes
2043 Charle St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627 -
STUDIO$1,800+1 BED$2,175+2 BEDS$2,550+3 BEDS$3,500+
Costa Mirage
393 Hamilton St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627 -
Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New3 BEDS, 2 BATHS$5,660Base Rent$5,660Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$5,6601765 Santa Ana Ave Unit SI FL1-ID12419A
1765 Santa Ana Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627 -
Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New2 BEDS, 1 BATH$4,340Base Rent$4,340Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$4,3401765 Santa Ana Ave Unit SI FL1-ID7826A
1765 Santa Ana Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627 -
Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New1 BED, 1 BATH$3,560Base Rent$3,560Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$3,5601765 Santa Ana Ave Unit SI FL1-ID3459A
1765 Santa Ana Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627 -
Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price NewSTUDIO, 1 BATH$3,220Base Rent$3,220Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$3,220
1765 Santa Ana Ave Unit SI FL1-ID3487A
1765 Santa Ana Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627 -
Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New2 BEDS, 1 BATH$4,350Base Rent$4,350Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$4,350
1765 Santa Ana Ave Unit SI FL1-ID7843A
1765 Santa Ana Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627 -
Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New1 BED, 1 BATH$3,780Base Rent$3,780Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$3,780
1765 Santa Ana Ave Unit SI FL2-ID12396A
1765 Santa Ana Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627 -
Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New3 BEDS, 2 BATHS$5,670Base Rent$5,670Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$5,6701765 Santa Ana Ave Unit SI FL1-ID12522A
1765 Santa Ana Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627 -
Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New2 BEDS, 3 BATHS$5,600Base Rent$5,600Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$5,6001682 Grand Vw
1682 Grand Vw, Costa Mesa, CA 92627 -
Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New2 BEDS, 2 BATHS$4,950Base Rent$4,950Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$4,9501517 Orange Ave
1517 Orange Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627 -
Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New1 BED, 1 BATH$2,650Base Rent$2,650Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$2,650
1519 Orange Ave
1519 Orange Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627 -
Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New2 BEDS, 1.5 BATHS$2,950Base Rent$2,950Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$2,950
365 Hamilton St Unit 3
365 Hamilton St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627 -
Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New3 BEDS, 3.5 BATHS$6,500Base Rent$6,500Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$6,500
1651 Topanga
1651 Topanga, Costa Mesa, CA 92627 -
2 BEDS, 1 BATH$2,795121 E Bay St
121 E Bay St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627 -
2 BEDS, 1 BATH$3,700360 16th Pl
360 16th Pl, Costa Mesa, CA 92627 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$3,200
253 Knox Pl Unit B
253 Knox Pl, Costa Mesa, CA 92627 -
4 BEDS, 4 BATHS$8,995
268 Palmer St
268 Palmer St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627 -
4 BEDS, 5 BATHS$8,900
1580 San Bernardino Pl
1580 San Bernardino Pl, Costa Mesa, CA 92627 -
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS$5,775
3209 Clay St
3209 Clay St, Newport Beach, CA 92663 -
3 BEDS, 3 BATHS$7,600
1171 Winslow Ln
1171 Winslow Ln, Newport Beach, CA 92660 -
3 BEDS, 3 BATHS$6,995
3214 Clay St Unit 2
3214 Clay St, Newport Beach, CA 92663 -
3 BEDS, 4 BATHS$5,800
645 W 17th St
645 W 17th St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627 -
4 BEDS, 4 BATHS$6,950
346 Gulf Stream Way
346 Gulf Stream Way, Costa Mesa, CA 92627 -
2 BEDS, 1 BATH$2,575
1999 Maple Ave Unit 202
1999 Maple Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627 -
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS$4,950
1581 Tustin Ave
1581 Tustin Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
Costa Mesa at a Glance
Downtown Costa Mesa Neighborhood in Costa Mesa, CA
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Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Costa Mesa
(For 1 bedroom apartments)- Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
- Downtown Costa Mesa 674 Sq Ft $2,590/mo
- Westside Costa Mesa 710 Sq Ft $2,647/mo
- The Island Streets 773 Sq Ft $2,703/mo
- The Flower Streets 724 Sq Ft $2,703/mo
- East Side Costa Mesa 662 Sq Ft $2,704/mo
- College Park District 702 Sq Ft $2,711/mo
- The Upper Birds 758 Sq Ft $2,757/mo
- Theatre Arts District 759 Sq Ft $3,173/mo
Average Rent in Nearby Cities
(For 1 bedroom apartments)- Cities Average Rent
- Costa Mesa $2,628/mo
- Newport Beach $4,217/mo
- Santa Ana $2,867/mo
- Corona del Mar $3,000/mo
- Huntington Beach $2,919/mo
- Irvine $3,351/mo
- Sunset Beach $2,863/mo
- Orange $2,676/mo
- Anaheim $2,347/mo
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