
Apartments for Rent in Costa Mesa, CA Under $1,900 (24 Rentals)


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1030 W MacArthur Blvd
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Costa Mesa, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Costa Mesa?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Costa Mesa Studio Apartments Under $1900 | $2,640 | $1,500 | $6,900 |
Costa Mesa 1 Bedroom Apartments Under $1900 | $3,171 | $1,599 | $10,000+ |
Costa Mesa 2 Bedroom Apartments Under $1900 | $3,977 | $2,320 | $10,000+ |
Costa Mesa 3 Bedroom Apartments Under $1900 | $6,202 | $3,095 | $10,000+ |
Costa Mesa 4 Bedroom Apartments Under $1900 | $4,875 | $1,100 | $7,500 |
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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
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Costa Mesa
How much are Studio apartments in Costa Mesa?
There are currently 84 Studio Apartments in Costa Mesa with rent ranges from $1,500 to $6,900 with an average price of $2,640.
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 $1,599 to $10,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,171.
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 $2,320 to $14,995. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,977.
How expensive are Costa Mesa Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 286 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Costa Mesa on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $3,095 to $50,000 - averaging $6,202 for the location.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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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Written by: Marie Brown
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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
Written by: Bobbi Jackson
If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.

Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters
Written by: Sandy Baker
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