Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in Costa Mesa, CA (185 Rentals)

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3400 Avenue of the Arts
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$100 Monthly Pet Rent - 2 Pet Limit
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3400 Avenue of the Arts

3400 Avenue of the ArtsCosta Mesa, CA 92626
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Madison Newport Apartment Homes
Pet Friendly Some Pets Allowed.
2 Pet Limit - Please contact Management for more information.
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Madison Newport Apartment Homes

2345 Newport BlvdCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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Missions at Back Bay
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$75 Monthly Pet Rent - 2 Pet Limit
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Missions at Back Bay

1330 SE Bristol StCosta Mesa, CA 92626
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AtWater Cove
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$500 deposit for 2 pets - $50 Monthly Pet Rent
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AtWater Cove

425 Merrimac WayCosta Mesa, CA 92626
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The Enclave at South Coast
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2 Pet Limit
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The Enclave at South Coast

400 Enclave CirCosta Mesa, CA 92626
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Harbor at Mesa Verde
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$75 Monthly Pet Rent - 2 Pet Limit
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Harbor at Mesa Verde

2700 Peterson PlCosta Mesa, CA 92626
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Pinecreek Village Apartments
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Indoor cats welcome.No additional deposit. No additional monthly fee. Two max per apartment.
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Pinecreek Village Apartments

1300 Adams AveCosta Mesa, CA 92626
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27 Seventy Five Mesa Verde
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$75 Monthly Pet Rent - 2 Pet Limit
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27 Seventy Five Mesa Verde

2775 Mesa Verde Dr ECosta Mesa, CA 92626
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Wimbledon Glen
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Pet Friendly Some Pets Allowed.
2 Pet Limit
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Wimbledon Glen

1142 Buckingham DrCosta Mesa, CA 92626
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Mediterranean Village Costa Mesa
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2 Pet Limit - $50 Monthly Pet Rent
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Mediterranean Village Costa Mesa

2400 Harbor BlvdCosta Mesa, CA 92626
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580 Anton
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$50 Monthly Pet Rent - 2 Pet Limit
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580 Anton

580 Anton BlvdCosta Mesa, CA 92626
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The Hamilton Apartments
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Must Be Spayed/Neutered - $40 Monthly Pet Rent
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The Hamilton Apartments

780-790 Hamilton StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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The Village at South Coast
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The Village at South Coast

845 Paularino AveCosta Mesa, CA 92626
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Park Mesa Villas
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Must Be Spayed/Neutered - $50 Monthly Pet Rent
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Park Mesa Villas

550 Paularino AveCosta Mesa, CA 92626
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Apex Apartments
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Must Be Spayed/Neutered - $50 Monthly Pet Rent
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Apex Apartments

530 W Wilson StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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Harbor Village Apartments
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Must Be Spayed/Neutered - $500 Deposit
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Harbor Village Apartments

2500 Merrimac WayCosta Mesa, CA 92626
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The Parsons
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Must Be Spayed/Neutered - $75 Monthly Pet Rent
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The Parsons

2000 Parsons StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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South Coast Fountains
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$40 Monthly Pet Rent - 1 Pet Limit
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South Coast Fountains

739 Paularino AveCosta Mesa, CA 92626
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Eastside Apartments
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$75 Monthly Pet Rent - 2 Pet Limit
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Eastside Apartments

126 E 18th StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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Bay Breeze
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$55 Monthly Pet Rent - 2 Pet Limit
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Bay Breeze

1939 Wallace AveCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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Westside Apartments
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$75 Monthly Pet Rent - 2 Pet Limit
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Westside Apartments

1959-1961 Maple AveCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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Olive Tree
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$55 Monthly Pet Rent - 2 Pet Limit
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Olive Tree

2190 College AveCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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Bay Street Apartments
Pet Friendly Some Pets Allowed.
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Bay Street Apartments

388 W Bay StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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Pacific Villas
Pet Friendly Some Pets Allowed.
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Pacific Villas

533 W Wilson StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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Costa Mirage
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$500 Deposit
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Costa Mirage

393 Hamilton StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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1030 Mission Apartments
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$750.00 Pet Deposit; $50 Pet Rent; 2 Pets Per Unit; No Pets Over 35lbs
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1030 Mission Apartments

1030 Mission DrCosta Mesa, CA 92626
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1024 Mission Townhomes
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$750.00 Pet Deposit; $50 Pet Rent; 2 Pets Per Unit; No Pets Over 35lbs
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1024 Mission Townhomes

1024 Mission DrCosta Mesa, CA 92626
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The Arbors
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2 Pet Limit - $250 Fee
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The Arbors

140 W Wilson StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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145 East 18th
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145 East 18th

145 E 18th StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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Trio Apartment Homes
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2 Pet Limit - $800 Deposit
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Trio Apartment Homes

879, 887-897 Center StCosta Mesa, CA 92627

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Most Pet Friendly Neighborhoods in Costa Mesa, CA

There are currently 3409 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 Orange County Airport, Westside Costa Mesa, and East Side Costa Mesa. Here is today’s list of the top 7 Pet Friendly neighborhoods for Costa Mesa Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodPet RatingAvailable UnitsMedian Price
Orange County Airport4/4427$6,800
Westside Costa Mesa4/4336$10,000
East Side Costa Mesa4/4170$10,000
Downtown Costa Mesa4/4105$10,000
College Park4/492$10,000
Cornerstone3.5/485$10,000
Bungalows at Bay Street3/478$3,495

Pet Friendliest Costa Mesa Apartments for Rent

The Costa Mesa Apartment community with the highest ApartmentHomeLiving.com Lifestyle Score for Pet Friendliness is Main Street Village in the Irvine Business Complex neighborhood with a Pet Friendliness rating of 4 of 4. 3400 South Main Street in the South Coast Metro 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
Main Street Village4/4Irvine Business Complex$2,685
3400 South Main Street4/4South Coast Metro$2,100
Elements4/4Irvine Business Complex$3,018
Lux Costa Mesa4/4Westside Costa Mesa$2,925
Bay Street Apartments4/4Westside Costa Mesa$10,000
The Collective4/4Newport Harbor$3,045
Apex Apartments3.8/4Westside Costa Mesa$1,500
Vercanta Newport Beach3.8/4East Side Costa Mesa$2,500
Ocean Crest Newport3.8/4West Newport Beach$2,545
Fairway Villas Apartment Homes3.8/4East Side Costa Mesa$3,304

Cheapest Pet Friendly Apartment Rentals in Costa Mesa, CA

The lowest priced Costa Mesa apartment at a property that allows pets is the Junior 1 Bedroom Studio Model at Newport Village Apartments in the Bungalows at Bay Street neighborhood starting from $1,999. The second cheapest Costa Mesa Pet Friendly apartment is the Studio XS Model at Apex Apartments, which is a Studio starting at $2,000 in the Cornerstone neighborhood. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly Costa Mesa apartments.

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Newport Village ApartmentsJunior 1 Bedroom$1,999
Apex ApartmentsStudio XS$2,000
3400 South Main StreetOne Bedroom One Bath$2,100
The AltonA5.0$2,632
SkyloftA9$2,926
Vercanta Newport Beach2x1$3,000
Elements1B$3,018
The Collective1 BR/1BA no balcony$3,045
Fairway Villas Apartment Homes2 Bedroom$3,304
Lux Costa MesaB5$3,595

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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.

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Costa Mesa, CA

Ranked #75

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
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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

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 $1,500.

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 $3,663.

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 $4,130 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 691 sq ft.

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