
Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Costa Mesa, CA with Swimming Pool (31 Rentals)
Rental terms in Costa Mesa as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.


Lux Costa Mesa

Missions at Back Bay

Wimbledon Glen

Harbor at Mesa Verde

27 Seventy Five Mesa Verde

Pinecreek Village Apartments
Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
From theft to fire to water damage, the unexpected can happen to any renter. Discover why renters insurance is one of the smartest and most affordable investments you can make as a tenant.

Mediterranean Village Costa Mesa

South Coast Fountains

Park Mesa Villas

Harbor Village Apartments

Baywind Apartment Homes

Pacific Villas

Westbay Eldon Apartments
How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

Westbay Apartments

Olive Tree

Casa Victoria Apartments

Beach House Apartments

Huntington Vista

Eight 80 Newport Beach

Casa Del Sol
Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
Create a productive work-from-home apartment setup, even in a small space or studio. Discover layout ideas, desk solutions, and organization tips that actually work.

The Residences on Jamboree

Casa Pacifica Senior Apartment Homes

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The Galleria

Axis 2300 Apartments

The Waterfront

Newport Villa Apartments

Sea Environment Apartments
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.

Reserve at South Coast

Palm Island 55+ Active Senior Community

Skyline at MacArthur Place
Costa Mesa, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Costa Mesa?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Costa Mesa Studio Apartments | $2,540 | $1,500 | $4,140 |
| Costa Mesa 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,158 | $1,508 | $7,720 |
| Costa Mesa 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,020 | $2,450 | $10,000+ |
| Costa Mesa 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,527 | $3,400 | $10,000+ |
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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University
From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.
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Best Local Schools in Costa Mesa, CA
Maude B. Davis Elementary
Charles W. Tewinkle Middle
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Frequently Asked Questions about Costa Mesa Apartments with Swimming Pool
What is the Cheapest Swimming Pool apartment in Costa Mesa?
Currently the most affordable Apartment in Costa Mesa with Swimming Pool is at Apex Apartment Homes listed at $1,500.
How much is the average rent for Costa Mesa Apartments with Swimming Pool?
The average rent for a Apartment in Costa Mesa with Swimming Pool is $3,587.
What is the largest Costa Mesa Apartment for rent with Swimming Pool?
Today's Apartment with Swimming Pool and the most square footage in Costa Mesa is a 3,185 square feet unit starting from $4,597 at Astoria at Central Park West.
What is the average size for Costa Mesa Apartments for rent with Swimming Pool?
The average size for a rental with Swimming Pool in Costa Mesa is currently at 678 sq ft.
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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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
Written by: Robin Stewart
Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention
Written by: Robin Stewart
There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.