Apartments for Rent in Costa Mesa, CA Under $2,300 (98 Rentals)

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27 Seventy Five Mesa Verde
$2,299 - $4,245
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$2,133 - $4,079
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$2,299 - $4,245
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27 Seventy Five Mesa Verde

2775 Mesa Verde Dr ECosta Mesa, CA 92626
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Missions at Back Bay
$2,208 - $2,850
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$2,125 - $2,767
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$83
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$2,208 - $2,850
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Missions at Back Bay

1330 SE Bristol StCosta Mesa, CA 92626
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Pinecreek Apartments
$2,150 - $2,850
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$2,150 - $2,850
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$2,150 - $2,850
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Pinecreek Apartments

2300 Fairview RdCosta Mesa, CA 92626
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Harbor at Mesa Verde
$1,983 - $4,118
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$1,819 - $3,954
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$164
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$1,983 - $4,118
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Harbor at Mesa Verde

2700 Peterson PlCosta Mesa, CA 92626
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463 Fair Dr
$1,600
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$1,600
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$1,600
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463 Fair Dr

463 Fair DrCosta Mesa, CA 92626
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property at 575 Pierpont Dr

$1,500

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$1,500
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575 Pierpont Dr

Costa MesaCA92626
property at 301 Broadway

$1,089

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$1,089
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301 Broadway

Costa MesaCA92627
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Coast Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Coast Apartments

175-181 E 22nd StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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Coast Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Coast Apartments

400 Merrimac WayCosta Mesa, CA 92626
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Pointe Mesa
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Pointe Mesa

365 Wilson StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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La Casa Blanca
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

La Casa Blanca

2115 Placentia AveCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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Sea Wind Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sea Wind Apartments

2250 Vanguard WayCosta Mesa, CA 92626
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St. John's Manor
1 Bedroom Apartments

St. John's Manor

2031 Orange AveCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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La Mancha Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

La Mancha Apartments

778 Scott PlCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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Monte Sereno Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Monte Sereno Apartments

1800 Wallace AveCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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Pacifica Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Pacifica Apartments

710 W 18th StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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AVA Newport
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

AVA Newport

1765-1765 Santa Ana AveCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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Orange Bungalows
2 Bedroom Apartments

Orange Bungalows

2666 Orange AveCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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994 Valencia St
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

994 Valencia St

994 Valencia StCosta Mesa, CA 92626
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Casa Serena Townhomes
2 Bedroom Apartments

Casa Serena Townhomes

2045 Wallace AveCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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Pacific Park
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Pacific Park

1760 Pomona AveCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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Sundance West
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Sundance West

1990-2002 Maple AveCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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Sea Wind Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Sea Wind Apartments

398 Wilson StCosta Mesa, CA 92626
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The Arbors
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Arbors

140 W Wilson StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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Trio Apartment Homes
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Trio Apartment Homes

879, 887-897 Center StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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Frequently Asked Questions about Costa Mesa

How much are Studio apartments in Costa Mesa?

There are currently 579 Studio Apartments in Costa Mesa with rent ranges from $1,300 to $4,370 with an average price of $2,576.

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 $1,325 to $7,650 with an average monthly rent of $3,093.

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 $1,600 to $10,794. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,903.

How expensive are Costa Mesa Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 353 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Costa Mesa on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $2,088 to $35,000 - averaging $6,689 for the location.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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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.

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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.

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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.