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Apartments for rent in Costa Mesa that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!

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property at 498 Pierpont Dr

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4 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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498 Pierpont Dr

Costa MesaCA92626
property at 299 Robinhood Ln

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4 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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299 Robinhood Ln

Costa MesaCA92627
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Most Pet Friendly Neighborhoods in Costa Mesa, CA

There are currently 3292 Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in the Costa Mesa, CA area.The three Costa Mesa neighborhoods with the highest official ApartmentHomeLiving.com Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Rating are Westside Costa Mesa, Orange County Airport, and East Side Costa Mesa. Here is today’s list of the top 6 Pet Friendly neighborhoods for Costa Mesa Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodPet RatingAvailable UnitsMedian Price
Westside Costa Mesa4/4409$10,000
Orange County Airport4/4394$4,355
East Side Costa Mesa4/4244$10,000
Downtown Costa Mesa4/480$10,000
College Park4/474$10,000
Cornerstone3.5/4112$10,000

Pet Friendliest Costa Mesa Apartments for Rent

The Costa Mesa Apartment community with the highest ApartmentHomeLiving.com Lifestyle Score for Pet Friendliness is 3400 South Main Street in the South Coast Metro neighborhood with a Pet Friendliness rating of 4 of 4. Lux Costa Mesa in the Westside Costa Mesa neighborhood ranks second in Pet Friendliness with a score of 4 of 4. Here is today’s list of the most Pet Friendly Costa Mesa apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingPet RatingNeighborhoodPriced From
3400 South Main Street4/4South Coast Metro$2,265
Lux Costa Mesa4/4Westside Costa Mesa$3,035
The A on Lido4/4Lido Isle$6,950
Enzo4/4Irvine Business Complex$3,135
Westcliff3.8/4Newport Harbor$3,175
The Alton3.8/4Irvine Business Complex$2,432
Bay Street Apartments3.8/4Westside Costa Mesa$10,000
Apex Apartments3.6/4Westside Costa Mesa$1,300
Skyloft3.6/4Irvine Business Complex$2,812
The Carlyle3.4/4Irvine Business Complex$3,709

Cheapest Pet Friendly Apartment Rentals in Costa Mesa, CA

The lowest priced Costa Mesa apartment at a property that allows pets is the Studio XS Studio Model at Apex Apartments in the Cornerstone neighborhood starting from $1,600. The second cheapest Costa Mesa Pet Friendly apartment is the Junior 1 Bedroom Model at Newport Village Apartments, which is a Studio starting at $1,999 in the Avenue One neighborhood. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly Costa Mesa apartments.

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Apex ApartmentsStudio XS$1,600
Newport Village ApartmentsJunior 1 Bedroom$1,999
Villa MarseillesThe Vineyard-1 BR, 1 BA$2,095
Versailles on the Lake ApartmentsAlsace$2,205
3400 South Main StreetOne Bedroom One Bath$2,265
The AltonS3$2,432
SkyloftA3$3,051
Lux Costa MesaA$3,095
EnzoCrane$3,135
Westcliff1x1P$3,175

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Costa Mesa Overview

Costa Mesa is the heartbeat of Orange County in many ways, just an arm's stretch to first-class shopping, dining, colleges and beaches, as well as minutes from renowned cultural arts venues and hundreds of major employers. Apartment living in Costa Mesa means quick and easy freeway access to the entire SoCal lifestyle!

Why live in Costa Mesa, CA?

Costa Mesa apartments put you right in the center of the OC, within about 15 minutes of everything – rather than 30 minutes or more. Exits off the 405 give direct access to the world-famous coastlines of Huntington Beach, Laguna Beach and Newport Beach for surfing, bonfires, rollerblading and pier fishing. Costa Mesa itself has 28 parks and two municipal golf courses, so you can easily hop a bus for some local outdoor fun. Shopping is a major thing, with more than 250 boutiques and restaurants at South Coast Plaza, and some interesting indie shops at The Lab, The Camp and the SoCo Collection.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Pet Friendly Costa Mesa Apartments

What is the Cheapest Pet Friendly apartment in Costa Mesa?

Currently the most affordable Pet Friendly Apartment in Costa Mesa is at Apex Apartments listed at $1,300.

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

The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in Costa Mesa is $3,871.

What is the largest Pet Friendly Costa Mesa Apartment for rent?

Today's Pet Friendly apartment with the most square footage in Costa Mesa is a 3,185 square feet unit starting from $4,398 at Astoria at Central Park West.

What is the average size for Costa Mesa Pet Friendly Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Pet Friendly rental in Costa Mesa is currently at 677 sq ft.

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