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La Casa Blanca
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La Casa Blanca

2115 Placentia AveCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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Sus Casitas
1 Bedroom Apartments

Sus Casitas

2110 Newport BlvdCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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Pointe Mesa
1 Bedroom Apartments

Pointe Mesa

365 Wilson StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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Coast Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Coast Apartments

400 Merrimac WayCosta Mesa, CA 92626
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Coast Apartments
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Coast Apartments

175-181 E 22nd StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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Mesa Pines
1 Bedroom Apartments

Mesa Pines

2650 Harla AveCosta Mesa, CA 92626
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The Cape
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Cape

1000 S Coast DrCosta Mesa, CA 92626
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2186 Pacific
1 Bedroom Apartments

2186 Pacific

2186 Pacific AveCosta Mesa, CA 92627

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Fairview Green
$2,152 - $2,311
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$2,166 - $3,490

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Fairview Green

2613 S Fairview Sreet StSanta Ana, CA 92704
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property at 1506 W Anahurst Pl

$2,300

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$2,300

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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1506 W Anahurst Pl

Santa AnaCA92704

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20141 Orchid St, Unit Orchid
$2,450
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1 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 5

20141 Orchid St, Unit Orchid

20141 Orchid StNewport Beach, CA 92660
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Costa Mesa Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Costa Mesa?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Costa Mesa is under $2,095.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Costa Mesa?

The cheapest apartment in Costa Mesa is Parc Derian which is listed at $1,508, while the average apartment in Costa Mesa costs $4,191.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Costa Mesa?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 87 regular apartments in Costa Mesa that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Costa Mesa?

Cheap apartments in Costa Mesa have an average cost of $633 which is $3,558 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Costa Mesa.

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