2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Costa Mesa Neighborhood of Costa Mesa, CA (312 Rentals)

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2025 Laurie Ln
2 Bedroom Apartments

2025 Laurie Ln

2025 Laurie LnCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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207 E 16th Pl
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207 E 16th Pl

207 E 16th PlCosta Mesa, CA 92627

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707 W 18th St
2 Bedroom Apartments

707 W 18th St

707 W 18th StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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1798 Pomona Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

1798 Pomona Ave

1798 Pomona AveCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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711 W 18th St
2 Bedroom Apartments

711 W 18th St

711 W 18th StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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283 Knox St
2 Bedroom Apartments

283 Knox St

283 Knox StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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132-136 E Bay St
2 Bedroom Apartments

132-136 E Bay St

132-136 E Bay StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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124 23rd St
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124 23rd St

124 23rd StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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415 Hamilton St
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415 Hamilton St

415 Hamilton StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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2218 Rutgers Dr
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2218 Rutgers Dr

2218 Rutgers DrCosta Mesa, CA 92627

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2027 Orange Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

2027 Orange Ave

2027 Orange AveCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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681 Victoria St
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681 Victoria St

681 Victoria StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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280 Avocado St
2 Bedroom Apartments

280 Avocado St

280 Avocado StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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745 Shalimar Dr
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745 Shalimar Dr

745 Shalimar DrCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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207 Knox St
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207 Knox St

207 Knox StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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1786 Rogers Pl
2 Bedroom Apartments

1786 Rogers Pl

1786 Rogers PlCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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2052 Pomona Ave
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2052 Pomona Ave

2052 Pomona AveCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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939 W 18th St
2 Bedroom Apartments

939 W 18th St

939 W 18th StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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152 19th St
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152 19th St

152 19th StCosta Mesa, CA 92627

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432 Hamilton St
2 Bedroom Apartments

432 Hamilton St

432 Hamilton StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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333 Cabrillo St
2 Bedroom Apartments

333 Cabrillo St

333 Cabrillo StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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387 E 18th St
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387 E 18th St

387 E 18th StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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209-211 E 16th Pl
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209-211 E 16th Pl

209-211 E 16th PlCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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317 Cabrillo St
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317 Cabrillo St

317 Cabrillo StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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Ebtide
2 Bedroom Apartments

Ebtide

1993 Church StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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123 Melody Ln
2 Bedroom Apartments

123 Melody Ln

123 Melody LnCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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373 W Bay St
2 Bedroom Apartments

373 W Bay St

373 W Bay StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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Palermo Townhouse
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Palermo Townhouse

1932-1940 Maple AveCosta Mesa, CA 92627

Downtown Costa Mesa, Costa Mesa, CA Local Guide

Largest Available Downtown Costa Mesa 2 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in the Downtown Costa Mesa area of Costa Mesa, CA is found at Westbay Apartments and is listed at 1,250 square feet priced from $2,995. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Westbay Apartments2bedroom 2 Bath1,250 Sq Ft$2,995
Casa Victoria Apartments2BR/1.5BA1,200 Sq Ft$2,550
AVA NewportB5T1,075 Sq Ft$3,705
Villa Nova TownhomesTownhome1,071 Sq Ft$3,095
Blue SolThe Balboa - Renovated1,070 Sq Ft$3,400
Westcliff2x2P1,015 Sq Ft$3,595
Eight 80 Newport BeachLagoon (B2B-N)1,004 Sq Ft$2,798
Westbay Eldon Apartments2BR/2BA976 Sq Ft$2,800
1069 Buckingham Lane, 1601-1728 Bedford Lane2 Bed 1 Bath Plan C951 Sq Ft$3,745
Newport Palms Apartments2x2 C950 Sq Ft$3,070

Cheapest Available Downtown Costa Mesa 2 Bedroom Apartments

Currently the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit Downtown Costa Mesa of Costa Mesa, CA is the 2BR/1BA Model starting from $2,500 at Westbay Eldon Apartments. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Downtown Costa Mesa is currently $2,987. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Westbay Eldon Apartments2BR/1BA$2,500
Casa Victoria Apartments2BR/1.5BA$2,550
Pacific Villas2 Bed 1 Bath$2,655
The Monrovia Apartment Homes2 Bed 1 Bath$2,655
Olive TreeTwo Bedroom 1.5 Baths$2,656
Eight 80 Newport BeachLagoon (B2A-N)$2,732
The Parsons22B$2,975
Westbay Apartments2bedroom 2 Bath$2,995
AVA NewportB1$3,040
Newport Palms Apartments2x2 E$3,070

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Downtown Costa Mesa, Costa Mesa, CA

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Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Downtown Costa Mesa Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Downtown Costa Mesa with 2 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Downtown Costa Mesa is at Westbay Eldon Apartments listed at $2,500.

How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Downtown Costa Mesa Apartment?

The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Costa Mesa is $2,987.

What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Downtown Costa Mesa Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Costa Mesa is a 1,250 square feet unit starting from $2,995 at Westbay Apartments.

What is the average size for Downtown Costa Mesa 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Downtown Costa Mesa is currently 1,166 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

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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.

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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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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!