Luxury Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Costa Mesa Neighborhood of Costa Mesa, CA (87 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.

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property at 273 Cecil Pl
$9,000

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$9,000
Total Monthly Price$9,000
4 Bedroom, 3 Bath Home for Rent
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273 Cecil Pl

Costa MesaCA92627

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property at 375 E 20th St
$4,500
3 Bedroom Rentals
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375 E 20th St

Costa MesaCA92627
property at 121 E Bay St
$2,850
2 Bedroom Rentals
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121 E Bay St

Costa MesaCA92627
property at 376 Hamilton St
$4,250 - $4,950
2 To 3 Bedroom Rentals
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376 Hamilton St

Costa MesaCA92627

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121 E Bay St
2 Bedroom Apartments

121 E Bay St

121 E Bay StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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283 Knox St
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

283 Knox St

283 Knox StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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AVOCADO
2 Bedroom Apartments

AVOCADO

221 Avocado StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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374 Hamilton St
2 Bedroom Apartments

374 Hamilton St

374 Hamilton StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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Bay Village Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bay Village Apartments

409 W Bay StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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145 E 18th St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

145 E 18th St

145 E 18th StCosta 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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Downtown Costa Mesa, Costa Mesa, CA Local Guide

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Downtown Costa Mesa, Costa Mesa, CA

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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Costa Mesa

How much are Studio apartments in Downtown Costa Mesa?

There are currently 266 Studio Apartments in Downtown Costa Mesa with rent ranges from $1,628 to $3,100 with an average price of $2,106.

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 $1,050 to $3,940 with an average monthly rent of $2,477.

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 $1,950 to $4,800. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,229.

Expert Rental Resources

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Exploring Rental Options: Apartments, Townhomes, and Lofts - Oh My!

Written by: Robin Stewart

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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

Written by: Robin Stewart

Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

Written by: Robin Stewart

Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

Written by: Robin Stewart

Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.