
Senior Apartments for Rent in Costa Mesa, CA (9 Rentals)
Apartments for adults 55+ years of age in Costa Mesa with convenient services, and fun activities.


St. John's Manor

Azulon at Mesa Verde, a 55+ Apartment Community

Coastal Heights Senior Living
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Cross Creek Cottage

Tower on 19th

Parc Derian

Palm Island 55+ Active Senior Community
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The Cove Apartments
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Costa Mesa?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Costa Mesa Senior Studio Apartments | $2,550 | $1,300 | $3,700 |
| Costa Mesa Senior 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,068 | $1,899 | $7,650 |
| Costa Mesa Senior 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,811 | $2,299 | $10,000+ |
| Costa Mesa Senior 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,005 | $3,400 | $10,000+ |
| Costa Mesa Senior 4 Bedroom Apartments | $6,950 | $6,950 | $6,950 |
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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 Costa Mesa
How much are Studio apartments in Costa Mesa?
There are currently 581 Studio Apartments in Costa Mesa with rent ranges from $1,899 to $3,700 with an average price of $5,397.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Costa Mesa Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Costa Mesa ranges from $1,899 to $7,650 with an average monthly rent of $3,068.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Costa Mesa cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Costa Mesa range from $2,299 to $10,285. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,811.
How expensive are Costa Mesa Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 354 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Costa Mesa on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $3,400 to $45,000 - averaging $6,005 for the location.
Expert Rental Resources
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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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.