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Ponderosa Mobile Estates
1991 Newport BlvdCosta Mesa, CA 92627
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Costa Mesa, CA from $1,000 with Utilities Included (43 Rentals)
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Harbor at Mesa Verde
2700 Peterson PlCosta Mesa, CA 92626
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Harbor Village Apartments
2500 Merrimac WayCosta Mesa, CA 92626
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Casa Victoria Apartments
525 Victoria StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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Pinecreek Apartments
2300 Fairview RdCosta Mesa, CA 92626
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AVA Newport
1765-1765 Santa Ana AveCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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Mediterranean Village Costa Mesa
2400 Harbor BlvdCosta Mesa, CA 92626
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Wallace Apartments
1915 Wallace AveCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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Bay Village Apartments
409 W Bay StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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Oceanair Apartment Homes
931 W 19th StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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Newport Senior Village Apartments
2080 Newport BlvdCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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Pine Tree Villa
114 E 20th StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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Monticello West Apartments
20342 Santa Ana AveCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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145 E 18th St
145 E 18th StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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Villa Mesa Apartment Homes
719 W Wilson StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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Sea Wind Apartments
398 Wilson StCosta Mesa, CA 92626
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The Arbors
140 W Wilson StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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Sus Casitas
2110 Newport BlvdCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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Newport Village Apartments
635 W Baker StCosta Mesa, CA 92626
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Casa Serena Townhomes
2045 Wallace AveCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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Pacifica Apartments
710 W 18th StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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La Mancha Apartments
778 Scott PlCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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South Court Apartments
736 Baker StCosta Mesa, CA 92626
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Leeward Apartments
2020 Fullerton AveCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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Sea Wind Apartments
2250 Vanguard WayCosta Mesa, CA 92626
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Monte Sereno Apartments
1800 Wallace AveCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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Pointe Mesa
365 Wilson StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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Coast Apartments
175-181 E 22nd StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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Elden Court Apartment Homes
2323-2329 Elden AveCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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South Coast Racquet Club
1101 W Stevens AveSanta Ana, CA 92707
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Villa Marseilles Apartments
3101-3103 S Bristol StSanta Ana, CA 92704
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Sea Environment Apartments
9632 Hamilton AveHuntington Beach, CA 92646
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Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.
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Park Pacific
10320 Warner AveFountain Valley, CA 92708
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Beach House Apartments
1433 Superior AveNewport Beach, CA 92663
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404 E Balboa Blvd
404 E Balboa BlvdNewport Beach, CA 92661
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The Palms at South Coast
1331 W Central AveSanta Ana, CA 92704
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Seashore Apartments
19822 Brookhurst StHuntington Beach, CA 92646
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Pinetree Garden Apartments
9900 La Alameda AveFountain Valley, CA 92708
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Newport Seaside Apartment Homes
1544 Placentia AveNewport Beach, CA 92663
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The Moana
711 Lido Park DrNewport Beach, CA 92663
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Rutland Apartments
1170 Rutland RdNewport Beach, CA 92660
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Sofi Irvine
2750 Kelvin AveIrvine, CA 92614
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Westview Apartments
737-741 Amigos WayNewport Beach, CA 92660
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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 | $2,555 | $1,500 | $4,055 |
| Costa Mesa 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,183 | $1,508 | $8,200 |
| Costa Mesa 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,005 | $2,450 | $10,000+ |
| Costa Mesa 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,533 | $3,248 | $10,000+ |
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Best Local Schools in Costa Mesa, CA
Maude B. Davis Elementary
Newport-Mesa Unified School District
Public School - Grades K-5 (570)
9 out of 10
Estancia High School
Newport-Mesa Unified School District
Public School - Grades 9-12 (976)
6 out of 10
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Newport-Mesa Unified School District
Public School - Grades 6-8 (501)
5 out of 10
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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 $2,219.
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 $4,416.
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 91 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 $764 which is $3,652 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Costa Mesa.
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Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.