1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Costa Mesa, CA (454 Rentals)

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2300 Fairview RdCosta Mesa, CA 92626
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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 1

1519 Orange Ave

Costa MesaCA92627
property at 555 Paularino Ave

$3,090 - $3,220

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Available Jul 16

555 Paularino Ave

Costa MesaCA92626
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2153 Maple Ave.
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2153 Maple Ave.

2153 Maple StCosta Mesa, CA 92627

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Costa Mesa 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: July 02, 2026

There are currently 473 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Costa Mesa, CA that range in price from $1,508 to $7,595. Westside Costa Mesa, Orange County Airport and East Side Costa Mesa are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Costa Mesa with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Westside Costa Mesa146$2,642$1,900
Orange County Airport131$3,163$1,508
East Side Costa Mesa80$2,574$1,900
Cornerstone40$2,609$2,115
Downtown Costa Mesa31$2,307$1,900
College Park24$2,574$1,900
Bungalows at Bay Street20$2,620$2,179
Newport Heights1$3,300$3,300

Largest Available Costa Mesa 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Costa Mesa, CA is found at Villas Fashion Island in the UC Irvine neighborhood and is 1,091 square feet priced from $5,895. Halcyon House in the Costa Mesa neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 992 square feet and currently listed start at $3,900. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Costa Mesa:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Villas Fashion IslandPlan G1,091 Sq Ft$5,895
Halcyon HouseA15D992 Sq Ft$3,900
Broadstone ArchiveTHE EPICURE983 Sq Ft$3,162
Broadstone AtlasThe Endurance982 Sq Ft$3,306
Park Place Apartment HomesPlan 20951 Sq Ft$3,150
Baypointe Apartment HomesPlan 3950 Sq Ft$4,325
Mediterranean Village Costa MesaPlan D940 Sq Ft$2,811
EnzoCormorant Loft928 Sq Ft$4,736
Elements Apartments*Elements_Metal-1C904 Sq Ft$3,512
Promontory Point Apartment HomesPlan 5901 Sq Ft$4,035

Cheapest Available Costa Mesa 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of July 02, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Costa Mesa, CA is the Waitlist Model starting from $1,508 at Parc Derian in the Westpark neighborhood. The second most affordable Costa Mesa 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bedroom Model at Casa Pacifica Senior Apartment Homes starting at $1,895 in the Central City neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Costa Mesa is currently $3,124. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Costa Mesa:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Parc DerianWaitlist$1,508
Casa Pacifica Senior Apartment Homes1 Bedroom$1,895
Ponderosa Mobile Estates1 Bedroom + Office$1,900
Pacific ParkPlan B$2,000
Eight 80 Newport BeachPeninsula (A1A-S)$2,078
Missions at Back Bay1 Bedroom$2,104
Casa Victoria Apartments1BR/1BA$2,115
Pacific Villas1 Bed 1 Bath$2,151
Pacific Woods Apartment Homes1 Bed 1 Bath D Location$2,185
Bay BreezeThe Catalina$2,191

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Costa Mesa Overview

Costa Mesa is the heartbeat of Orange County in many ways, just an arm's stretch to first-class shopping, dining, colleges and beaches, as well as minutes from renowned cultural arts venues and hundreds of major employers. Apartment living in Costa Mesa means quick and easy freeway access to the entire SoCal lifestyle!

Why live in Costa Mesa, CA?

Costa Mesa apartments put you right in the center of the OC, within about 15 minutes of everything – rather than 30 minutes or more. Exits off the 405 give direct access to the world-famous coastlines of Huntington Beach, Laguna Beach and Newport Beach for surfing, bonfires, rollerblading and pier fishing. Costa Mesa itself has 28 parks and two municipal golf courses, so you can easily hop a bus for some local outdoor fun. Shopping is a major thing, with more than 250 boutiques and restaurants at South Coast Plaza, and some interesting indie shops at The Lab, The Camp and the SoCo Collection.

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Costa Mesa Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Costa Mesa with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Costa Mesa is at Parc Derian listed at $1,508.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Costa Mesa Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Costa Mesa is $3,124.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Costa Mesa Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Costa Mesa is a 1,091 square feet unit starting from $5,895 at Villas Fashion Island.

What is the average size for Costa Mesa 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Costa Mesa is currently 815 sq ft.

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