Top Rated Gated Apartments for Rent in Costa Mesa, CA (50 Rentals)

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Apartments in Costa Mesa with the best features, newest construction, and richest amenities.

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.

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321 Avocado St
3 Bedroom Apartments

321 Avocado St

321 Avocado StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

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Los Caballeros Villas
Studio Apartments

Los Caballeros Villas

17230 Newhope StFountain Valley, CA 92708
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1001 W Stevens Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

1001 W Stevens Ave

1001 W Stevens AveSanta Ana, CA 92707
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746 Tustin Ave
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

746 Tustin Ave

746 Tustin AveNewport Beach, CA 92663
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2511 W Sunflower Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

2511 W Sunflower Ave

2511 W Sunflower AveSanta Ana, CA 92704
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1101 W MacArthur Blvd
Studio Apartments

1101 W MacArthur Blvd

1101 W MacArthur BlvdSanta Ana, CA 92707
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Villa Balboa
2 Bedroom Apartments

Villa Balboa

101-102 Scholz PlzNewport Beach, CA 92663
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MacArthur Village
2 Bedroom Apartments

MacArthur Village

1000 - 1040 W Macarthur BlvdSanta Ana, CA 92707
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Bayridge
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Bayridge

210 Hartford DrNewport Beach, CA 92660
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Parkhouse Residences
3 Bedroom Apartments

Parkhouse Residences

4311-4321 Jamboree RdNewport Beach, CA 92660
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Elements Phase III
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Elements Phase III

18842 Teller AveIrvine, CA 92612
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Lux
3 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Lux

17821 Gillette AveIrvine, CA 92614
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The Metropolitan
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Metropolitan

2233-2253 MartinIrvine, CA 92612
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The Belverdere
Studio Apartments

The Belverdere

21 GramercyIrvine, CA 92612
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Costa Mesa, CA Local Guide

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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 Gated Costa Mesa Apartments

What is the Cheapest Gated apartment in Costa Mesa?

Currently the most affordable Gated Apartment in Costa Mesa is at Apex Apartments listed at $1,500.

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

The average rent for a Gated Apartment in Costa Mesa is $3,398.

What is the largest Gated Costa Mesa Apartment for rent?

Today's Gated apartment with the most square footage in Costa Mesa is a 1,774 square feet unit starting from $3,068 at Elements.

What is the average size for Costa Mesa Gated Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Gated rental in Costa Mesa is currently at 674 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.

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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.

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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.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.