
3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Costa Mesa Neighborhood of Costa Mesa, CA (118 Rentals)


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788 W 18th St, Unit A

1765 Santa Ana Ave

1765 Santa Ana Ave

322 Ogle St

321-327 Cabrillo St
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679 18th St

862-868 Center St

775 Shalimar Dr

765 Shalimar Dr

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783 Shalimar Dr

Eastside Eight

118 Magnolia

763 W 19th St

724 W 18th St
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383 16th Pl

779 Shalimar Dr

795 Shalimar Dr

779 Scott Pl

Costa Mesa Cottages

1730 Santa Ana Ave

1988 Anaheim Ave

791 Shalimar Dr

787 Shalimar Dr

143 Melody Ln
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317 Cabrillo St

858 Center St

333 Cabrillo St

135 Rochester St

167 Rochester

207 Knox St

408 Ford Rd

1924 Maple Ave

415 Hamilton St

432 Hamilton St
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Eastside Costa Mesa Duplex

152 19th St

2014 Wallace Ave

302-312 E 20th St

Hamilton Court Apartments

321 Avocado St

2257-2259 Elden Ave

2118 Santa Ana Ave

181-183 Santa Isabel Ave

913-919 W 18th St
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 | $2,109 | $1,481 | $3,000 |
| Downtown Costa Mesa 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,484 | $1,900 | $4,000 |
| Downtown Costa Mesa 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,122 | $2,450 | $4,300 |
Downtown Costa Mesa 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,183 | $3,500 | $5,180 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 118 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Costa Mesa Neighborhood of Costa Mesa, CA.
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Largest Available Downtown Costa Mesa 3 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 3 Bedroom apartment unit in the Downtown Costa Mesa area of Costa Mesa, CA is found at Blue Sol and is listed at 1,448 square feet priced from $4,006. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Sol | The San Clemente | 1,448 Sq Ft | $4,006 |
| Greystone | 3B 2.5B | 1,175 Sq Ft | $3,447 |
| Newport Villa Apartments | 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath | 1,035 Sq Ft | $3,595 |
Cheapest Available Downtown Costa Mesa 3 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit Downtown Costa Mesa of Costa Mesa, CA is the 3B 2.5B Model starting from $3,447 at Greystone. The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in Downtown Costa Mesa is currently $4,183. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Greystone | 3B 2.5B | $3,447 |
| Newport Villa Apartments | 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath | $3,595 |
| Blue Sol | The San Clemente | $4,031 |
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4.0Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about 3 Bedroom Downtown Costa Mesa Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Downtown Costa Mesa with 3 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 3 Bedroom in Downtown Costa Mesa is at Greystone listed at $3,447.
How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom Downtown Costa Mesa Apartment?
The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Costa Mesa is $4,183.
What is the largest available 3 Bedroom Downtown Costa Mesa Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Costa Mesa is a 1,448 square feet unit starting from $4,006 at Blue Sol.
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