
Gated 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Costa Mesa, CA (77 Rentals)


3400 Avenue of the Arts

Madison Newport Apartment Homes

Lux Costa Mesa

The Enclave at South Coast

Newport Village Apartments

Wimbledon Glen

South Pointe

580 Anton
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

Mediterranean Village Costa Mesa

Park Mesa Villas

Newport Palms Apartments

Apex Apartments

Lido Apartments - 241 Avocado St
When Life Happens: Your Options for Ending a Rental Lease Early
Unexpected life events can force you to break your lease. Learn how to communicate with your landlord, negotiate a solution, and understand your legal options for early termination.

Westbay Apartments

Olive Tree

Casa Victoria Apartments

Villa Nova Townhomes

Costa Mirage

Villas Fashion Island

Broadstone Edition
The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

Casa Del Sol

Versailles on the Lake Apartments

The Carlyle

The Marke Apartment Community

Park Place Apartment Homes

Santa Fe Village

Aspen Village

The Aspens South Coast

Park Plaza Apartments
Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

3400 South Main Street

Rize Irvine

The Galleria

Elements

Metropolis

Vercanta Newport Beach

Villa Siena Apartment Homes

The Alton
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

Fairview Green
Costa Mesa, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Costa Mesa?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Costa Mesa Studio Apartments | $2,700 | $1,500 | $6,900 |
Costa Mesa 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,167 | $1,700 | $10,000+ |
Costa Mesa 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,127 | $2,300 | $10,000+ |
Costa Mesa 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,331 | $3,095 | $10,000+ |
Costa Mesa 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,665 | $1,100 | $7,395 |
Explore Costa Mesa
Costa Mesa, CA Local Guide
- Costa Mesa Neighborhoods
- Nearby Cities
- ZIP codes
- Local Counties
- School Districts
Quick Rent Budget Calculator
How much rent can you afford?
The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.
Getting Around Costa Mesa, CA
Walk Score®
73 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
66 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
38 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Costa Mesa Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Costa Mesa with 2 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Costa Mesa is at Palm Island 55+ Active Senior Community listed at $2,355.
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Costa Mesa Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Costa Mesa is $4,127.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Costa Mesa Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Costa Mesa is a 1,774 square feet unit starting from $5,400 at Elements.
What is the average size for Costa Mesa 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Costa Mesa is currently 1,158 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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.

The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Written by: Marie Brown
You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.