Apartments for Rent in the Cornerstone Neighborhood of Costa Mesa, CA (275 Rentals)

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Pinecreek Apartments
$2,200 - $3,000

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Base Rent$2,200 - $3,000

Total Monthly Price$2,200 - $3,000
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 4

Pinecreek Apartments

2300 Fairview RdCosta Mesa, CA 92626
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property at 273 Cecil Pl
$9,000

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Base Rent$9,000

Total Monthly Price$9,000
4 Bedroom, 3 Bath Home for Rent
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273 Cecil Pl

Costa MesaCA92627

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property at 376 Hamilton St
$4,250 - $4,950
2 To 3 Bedroom Rentals
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376 Hamilton St

Costa MesaCA92627
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2153 Maple Ave.
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

2153 Maple Ave.

2153 Maple StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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359 Nassau Rd
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

359 Nassau Rd

359 Nassau RdCosta Mesa, CA 92626
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578 Joann St
2 Bedroom Apartments

578 Joann St

578 Joann StCosta Mesa, CA 92627

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2285 Miner St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2285 Miner St

2285 Miner StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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582 Joann St
Studio Apartments

582 Joann St

582 Joann StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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590 Joann St
2 Bedroom Apartments

590 Joann St

590 Joann StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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594 Joann St
2 Bedroom Apartments

594 Joann St

594 Joann StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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521 Wilson St
Studio Apartments

521 Wilson St

521 Wilson StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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387 W Wilson St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

387 W Wilson St

387 W Wilson StCosta Mesa, CA 92627

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Cornerstone, Costa Mesa, CA

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cornerstone

What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Cornerstone area of Costa Mesa, CA?

As of today, September 03, 2026, there are currently 275 available Cornerstone apartments priced from $1,628 to $4,350, with an average monthly rent of $2,763.

How much are Studio apartments in Cornerstone?

There are currently 89 Studio Apartments in Cornerstone with rent ranges from $1,628 to $2,367 with an average price of $1,976.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Cornerstone Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Cornerstone ranges from $2,052 to $3,300 with an average monthly rent of $2,590.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Cornerstone cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Cornerstone range from $2,450 to $4,000. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,179.

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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

Written by: Robin Stewart

Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

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Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

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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.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

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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.