Luxury Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Costa Mesa Neighborhood of Costa Mesa, CA (51 Rentals)

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The most luxurious Apartments in the Downtown Costa Mesa area of Costa Mesa with high-end amenities, features, and finishes.

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

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Greystone
3 Bedroom Apartments

Greystone

2110 Thurin StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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Sunset Bay 2
2 Bedroom Apartments

Sunset Bay 2

687 W 18th StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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Sunset Bay I Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Sunset Bay I Apartments

1780-1782 Placentia AveCosta 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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Blue Sol
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Blue Sol

421 Bernard StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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Newport 18th
1 Bedroom Apartments

Newport 18th

147 E 18th StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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Westlake Village
1 Bedroom Apartments

Westlake Village

955 W 19th StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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La Mancha Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

La Mancha Apartments

778 Scott PlCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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Sundance West
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Sundance West

1990-2002 Maple AveCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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Trio Apartment Homes
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Trio Apartment Homes

879, 887-897 Center StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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145 East 18th
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

145 East 18th

145 E 18th StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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1606 Westcliff Dr.
2 Bedroom Apartments

1606 Westcliff Dr.

1606-1674 Westcliff DrNewport Beach, CA 92660
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1069 Buckingham Ln
2 Bedroom Apartments

1069 Buckingham Ln

1069 Buckingham LnNewport Beach, CA 92660
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Seashore Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Seashore Apartments

849 W 15th StNewport Beach, CA 92663
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Ocean Crest Newport
1 Bedroom Apartments

Ocean Crest Newport

1481 Placentia AveNewport Beach, CA 92663
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Downtown Costa Mesa, Costa Mesa, CA Local Guide

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
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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Downtown Costa Mesa, Costa Mesa, CA

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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 Downtown Costa Mesa

How much are Studio apartments in Downtown Costa Mesa?

There are currently 43 Studio Apartments in Downtown Costa Mesa with rent ranges from $1,741 to $2,425 with an average price of $2,081.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Downtown Costa Mesa Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Costa Mesa ranges from $1,950 to $7,420 with an average monthly rent of $3,047.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Costa Mesa cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Downtown Costa Mesa range from $2,320 to $9,570. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,935.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Written by: Sandy Baker

Making the decision to rent is exciting and terrifying at the same time. For many people, there are a lot of unknowns.