Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in Costa Mesa, CA (192 Rentals)

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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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Most Pet Friendly Neighborhoods in Costa Mesa, CA

There are currently 3278 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 6 Pet Friendly neighborhoods for Costa Mesa Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodPet RatingAvailable UnitsMedian Price
Orange County Airport4/4537$4,160
Westside Costa Mesa4/4383$10,000
East Side Costa Mesa4/4185$10,000
College Park4/493$10,000
Downtown Costa Mesa4/471$10,000
Cornerstone3.5/4103$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 Westcliff in the Newport Harbor 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
Westcliff4/4Newport Harbor$3,545
3400 South Main Street4/4South Coast Metro$2,375
Lux Costa Mesa4/4Westside Costa Mesa$3,025
Enzo4/4Irvine Business Complex$3,295
Vercanta Newport Beach3.8/4East Side Costa Mesa$2,500
Ocean Crest Newport3.8/4West Newport Beach$4,000
Fairway Villas Apartment Homes3.8/4East Side Costa Mesa$3,550
The Alton3.8/4Irvine Business Complex$2,727
Bay Street Apartments3.8/4Westside Costa Mesa$10,000
Colony at Fashion Island3.6/4Newport Center$4,080

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 Avenue One neighborhood starting from $1,950. The second cheapest Costa Mesa Pet Friendly apartment is the The Vineyard-1 BR, 1 BA Model at Villa Marseilles Apartments, which is a 1 Bed starting at $1,995 in the Westside Costa Mesa neighborhood. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly Costa Mesa apartments.

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Newport Village ApartmentsJunior 1 Bedroom$1,950
Villa Marseilles ApartmentsThe Vineyard-1 BR, 1 BA$1,995
Versailles on the Lake ApartmentsAlsace$2,037
3400 South Main StreetOne Bedroom One Bath$2,375
The AltonA3.0$2,727
EnzoCrane$3,295
Westcliff2x2P$3,545
Fairway Villas Apartment Homes2 Bedroom$3,550
Lux Costa MesaB$3,825
Ocean Crest NewportNo Availability$4,000

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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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 $3,633.

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 $4,371 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 656 sq ft.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!