
Luxury Homes for Rent in Downtown Costa Mesa Neighborhood of Costa Mesa, CA (37 Rentals)
The most luxurious Homes in the Downtown Costa Mesa area of Costa Mesa with high-end amenities, features, and finishes.


325 Canal Wy

1765 Santa Ana Ave

1765 Santa Ana Ave

215 Knox St

2225 Santa Ana Ave

1638 Santa Ana Ave
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180 Rochester St

645 Seal St

2210 Canyon Dr

350 Avocado St

354 La Perle Pl

789 W 18th St

1939 Fullerton Ave

1920 Costa Mesa St

1751 Westminster Ave
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366 E 15th St

2336 Elden Ave

685 W 18th St, Unit 2

11 Seamist Ct

4312 Spindrift Way

2 Goodwill Court

2 Encore Ct, Unit 248

1219 Essex Ln

1409 Superior Ave
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854 Halyard

500 Cagney Ln

416 Bolero Way

2 Goodwill Ct

2101 E 15th St

4709 River Ave

2 Encore Ct

3227 Broad St

3121 Coast Hwy
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416 Bolero Way
Downtown Costa Mesa, Costa Mesa, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown Costa Mesa?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Costa Mesa 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,277 | $3,200 | $6,500 |
| Downtown Costa Mesa 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,204 | $4,295 | $6,450 |
| Downtown Costa Mesa 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,950 | $7,900 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 37 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Costa Mesa Neighborhood of Costa Mesa, CA.
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Costa Mesa, Costa Mesa, CA
Ranked #4
Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Downtown Costa Mesa, Costa Mesa, CA
Newport Heights Elementary
Newport Harbor High
Horace Ensign Intermediate
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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Costa Mesa
What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Costa Mesa?
There are currently 636 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Costa Mesa, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,852 to $10,500. There are also 40 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Costa Mesa ranging from $2,650 to $10,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Costa Mesa?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Costa Mesa ranges from $2,650 to $10,000 with an average monthly rent of $5,398.
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.

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.

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.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.
