Top Rated Apartments for Rent in Costa Mesa, CA (38 Rentals)

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Pinecreek Apartments
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$2,150 - $2,850
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Pinecreek Apartments

2300 Fairview RdCosta Mesa, CA 92626
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Aurum
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$2,783 - $6,423
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Aurum

2055 Main StIrvine, CA 92614
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Broadstone Edition
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$2,690 - $4,239
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Broadstone Edition

1100 SteelyIrvine, CA 92614
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The Carlyle
$3,710 - $4,458
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The Carlyle

18880 DouglasIrvine, CA 92612
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Sea Breeze Villas
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sea Breeze Villas

133 E 16th StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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126 42nd St
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126 42nd St

126 42nd StNewport Beach, CA 92663
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The Arbors
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Arbors

140 W Wilson StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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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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Leeward Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Leeward Apartments

2020 Fullerton AveCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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Baker Block
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Baker Block

125 Baker St ECosta Mesa, CA 92626
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Blue Sol
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Blue Sol

421 Bernard StCosta Mesa, CA 92627

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Halcyon House
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Halcyon House

585 Anton BlvdCosta Mesa, CA 92626
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Tower on 19th
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Tower on 19th

678 W 19th StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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Domingo Pines
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Domingo Pines

851 Domingo DrNewport Beach, CA 92660
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The Palms at South Coast
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Palms at South Coast

1331 W Central AveSanta Ana, CA 92704
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Southtown
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Southtown

2140 S Main StSanta Ana, CA 92707
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Sofi Irvine
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Sofi Irvine

2750 Kelvin AveIrvine, CA 92614
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Frequently Asked Questions about Costa Mesa

How much are Studio apartments in Costa Mesa?

There are currently 580 Studio Apartments in Costa Mesa with rent ranges from $1,481 to $3,733 with an average price of $3,988.

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 $1,508 to $6,540 with an average monthly rent of $3,072.

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 $1,808 to $10,360. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,877.

How expensive are Costa Mesa Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 358 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Costa Mesa on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $2,088 to $35,000 - averaging $6,365 for the location.

Expert Rental Resources

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

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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.

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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.

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

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Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Written by: Robin Stewart

Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.