Short Term Lease 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Costa Mesa, CA (38 Rentals)

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Missions at Back Bay
$2,208 - $2,300
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$2,125 - $2,767
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$2,208 - $2,850
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Apr 6

Missions at Back Bay

1330 SE Bristol StCosta Mesa, CA 92626
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Harbor at Mesa Verde
$2,299 - $2,632
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$1,819 - $3,667
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$164
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$1,983 - $3,831
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Harbor at Mesa Verde

2700 Peterson PlCosta Mesa, CA 92626
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Sea Pointe Villa
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Sea Pointe Villa

1380 Village WayCosta Mesa, CA 92626
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Sundance West
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Sundance West

1990-2002 Maple AveCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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Huntington Vista
$2,376
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$2,193 - $3,784
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$183
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$2,376 - $3,967
1 Bedroom Apartments Available May 23

Huntington Vista

21551 Brookhurst StHuntington Beach, CA 92646
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Eight 80 Newport Beach
$2,096 - $2,581
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$1,628 - $3,066
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$152
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$1,780 - $3,218
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Eight 80 Newport Beach

880 Irvine AveNewport Beach, CA 92663
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The Galleria
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$2,396 - $2,496
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$2,390 - $3,245
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The Galleria

16425 Harbor BlvdFountain Valley, CA 92708
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The Freedom of Short-Term Rentals: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

From flexibility to potential costs, explore the key benefits and drawbacks of short-term rental housing from a renter's perspective.

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Reserve at South Coast
$2,289 - $2,815
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$1,943 - $3,309
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$77
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$2,020 - $3,386
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Reserve at South Coast

3124 S Main StSanta Ana, CA 92707
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Huntington Bay
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Huntington Bay

10152 Ascot CirHuntington Beach, CA 92646
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Main Street Village
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Main Street Village

2555 Main StIrvine, CA 92614
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305 E Bay Apartments
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305 E Bay Apartments

305 E Bay AveNewport Beach, CA 92661
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Costa Mesa, CA Local Guide

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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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 Ponderosa Mobile Estates listed at $1,900.

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 $3,074.

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 1,119 square feet unit starting from $4,082 at Astoria at Central Park West.

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 652 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.