
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Costa Mesa Neighborhood of Costa Mesa, CA (331 Rentals)


Lido Apartments - 241 Avocado St

Eastside Haven at 17th

Baywind Apartment Homes

Pacific Villas

The Parsons

Westbay Eldon Apartments

Westlake Village

Newport Palms Apartments

Westbay Apartments
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Hamilton Courtyard Apartments

Westside Apartments

Olive Tree

1887 Monrovia Ave.

Pacific Park

Villa Nova Townhomes

Costa Mirage

Casa Victoria Apartments

365 Hamilton St, Unit 3

1517 Orange Ave
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1765 Santa Ana Ave, Unit SI FL1-ID7826A

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1765 Santa Ana Ave, Unit SI FL1-ID7843A

1978 Maple Ave

1612 Orange Ave

1995-1999 Maple St

121 E Bay St

1984 Anaheim Ave

414 Brighton Springs

374 Hamilton St

2153 Maple Ave.
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1798 Pomona Ave

2025 Laurie Ln

207 E 16th Pl

707 W 18th St

711 W 18th St

Albert Place Apartments

121 E Bay St

283 Knox St

289-291 Palmer St

207 Knox St
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1786 Rogers Pl

125 Melody Ln

1966 Wallace Ave

681 Victoria St

280 Avocado St

2027 Orange Ave

432 Hamilton St

221-233 Avocado St

152 19th St

1948-1952 Meyer Pl
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Downtown Costa Mesa, Costa Mesa, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Costa Mesa?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Costa Mesa Studio Apartments | $2,070 | $1,628 | $3,000 |
| Downtown Costa Mesa 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,526 | $1,900 | $4,625 |
Downtown Costa Mesa 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,273 | $2,450 | $5,395 |
| Downtown Costa Mesa 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,191 | $3,500 | $4,605 |
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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 Charle2063 and is listed at 1,400 square feet priced from $3,395. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charle2063 | 2BR/2.0BA | 1,400 Sq Ft | $3,395 |
| Westbay Apartments | 2bedroom 2 Bath | 1,250 Sq Ft | $3,050 |
| Casa Victoria Apartments | 2BR/1.5BA | 1,200 Sq Ft | $2,550 |
| Westbay Eldon Apartments | 2BR/2BA | 976 Sq Ft | $2,800 |
| Villa Nova Townhomes | Townhome | 965 Sq Ft | $2,995 |
| Newport Palms Apartments | 2x2 C | 950 Sq Ft | $3,657 |
| The Monrovia Apartment Homes | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 950 Sq Ft | $2,770 |
| Westlake Village | Huntington | 900 Sq Ft | $2,782 |
| Westside Apartments | 21B | 900 Sq Ft | $2,925 |
| Eastside Haven at 17th | 2x1 A | 900 Sq Ft | $3,950 |
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 $3,273. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Westbay Eldon Apartments | 2BR/1BA | $2,500 |
| Casa Victoria Apartments | 2BR/1.5BA | $2,550 |
| Westbay Apartments | 2 Bedroom | $2,695 |
| The Monrovia Apartment Homes | 2 Bed 1 Bath | $2,770 |
| Westlake Village | Huntington | $2,782 |
| 121 E Bay St | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | $2,850 |
| Pacific Park | Plan D | $2,885 |
| Westside Apartments | 21B | $2,925 |
| Villa Nova Townhomes | Townhome | $2,995 |
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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 $3,273.
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 1,400 square feet unit starting from $3,395 at Charle2063.
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