1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Costa Mesa Neighborhood of Costa Mesa, CA (160 Rentals)

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Wallace Apartments
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Wallace Apartments

1915 Wallace AveCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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931 W 19th St
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931 W 19th St

931 W 19th StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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Pine Tree Villa
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Pine Tree Villa

114 E 20th StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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Sus Casitas
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Sus Casitas

2110 Newport BlvdCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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145 East 18th
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145 East 18th

145 E 18th StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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La Mancha Apartments
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La Mancha Apartments

778 Scott PlCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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St. John's Manor
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St. John's Manor

2031 Orange AveCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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Coast Apartments
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Coast Apartments

175-181 E 22nd StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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291 Avocado St.
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291 Avocado St.

291-293 Avocado StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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Westlake Village
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Westlake Village

955 W 19th StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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Newport 18th
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Newport 18th

147 E 18th StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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Blue Sol
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Blue Sol

421 Bernard StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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711 W 18th St
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711 W 18th St

711 W 18th StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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863 Center St
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863 Center St

863 Center StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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369 W Bay St
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369 W Bay St

369 W Bay StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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Downtown Costa Mesa, Costa Mesa, CA Local Guide

Largest Available Downtown Costa Mesa 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Downtown Costa Mesa area of Costa Mesa, CA is found at Villas Fashion Island and is listed at 1,046 square feet priced from $5,375. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Villas Fashion IslandPlan A1,046 Sq Ft$5,375
Promontory Point Apartment HomesPlan 6922 Sq Ft$4,115
Blue SolThe Huntington841 Sq Ft$2,937
Casa Del SolAvalon762 Sq Ft$2,335
Eight 80 Newport BeachMarina (A1C-S)750 Sq Ft$2,465
The Grand Costa MesaThe Oasis748 Sq Ft$2,575
Westlake VillageNewport736 Sq Ft$2,392
The Parsons11B735 Sq Ft$2,490
Westside Apartments11B700 Sq Ft$2,475
Westbay Apartments1 bd700 Sq Ft$2,195

Cheapest Available Downtown Costa Mesa 1 Bedroom Apartments

Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Downtown Costa Mesa of Costa Mesa, CA is the 1 Bedroom Model starting from $1,950 at Ponderosa Mobile Estates. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Downtown Costa Mesa is currently $3,048. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Ponderosa Mobile Estates1 Bedroom$1,950
Monte Sereno Apartments1b/1b$2,095
Pacific Villas1 Bed 1 Bath$2,151
Costa MirageOne Bedroom$2,175
Pacific ParkJunior 1+1$2,185
Westbay Apartments1 bd$2,195
Eight 80 Newport BeachPeninsula (A1A-S)$2,247
Casa Del SolAvalon$2,335
The Monrovia Apartment Homes1 Bed 1 Bath$2,355
Westlake VillageNewport$2,392

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Downtown Costa Mesa, Costa Mesa, CA

Ranked #4

Among neighborhoods in Costa Mesa, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Getting Around the Downtown Costa Mesa Neighborhood in Costa Mesa, CA

Walk Score®

87 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

69 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

40 / 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 1 Bedroom Downtown Costa Mesa Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Downtown Costa Mesa with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Downtown Costa Mesa is at Ponderosa Mobile Estates listed at $1,950.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Downtown Costa Mesa Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Costa Mesa is $3,048.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Downtown Costa Mesa Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Costa Mesa is a 1,046 square feet unit starting from $5,375 at Villas Fashion Island.

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