Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the East Side Costa Mesa Neighborhood of Costa Mesa, CA from $2,450 (44 Rentals)

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985 Valencia St, Unit 3
$2,695
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985 Valencia St, Unit 3

985 Valencia StCosta Mesa, CA 92626
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Pinecreek Apartments
$2,750 - $3,000
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$2,200 - $3,000
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Pinecreek Apartments

2300 Fairview RdCosta Mesa, CA 92626
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Sea Wind Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Sea Wind Apartments

398 Wilson StCosta Mesa, CA 92626
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Orange Bungalows
2 Bedroom Apartments

Orange Bungalows

2666 Orange AveCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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145 E 18th St
2 Bedroom Apartments

145 E 18th St

145 E 18th StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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The Arbors
2 Bedroom Apartments

The Arbors

140 W Wilson StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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Coast Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Coast Apartments

175-181 E 22nd StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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584 Hamilton St
2 Bedroom Apartments

584 Hamilton St

584 Hamilton StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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Sea Wind Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Sea Wind Apartments

2250 Vanguard WayCosta Mesa, CA 92626
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El Syd Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

El Syd Apartments

1921 Anaheim AveCosta Mesa, CA 92627

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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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372 W Bay St
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372 W Bay St

372 W Bay StCosta 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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Rutland Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Rutland Apartments

1170 Rutland RdNewport Beach, CA 92660
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Westview Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Westview Apartments

737-741 Amigos WayNewport Beach, CA 92660
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1142 Rutland Rd
2 Bedroom Apartments

1142 Rutland Rd

1142 Rutland RdNewport Beach, CA 92660
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Side Costa Mesa Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in East Side Costa Mesa?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in East Side Costa Mesa is under $2,195.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in East Side Costa Mesa?

The cheapest apartment in East Side Costa Mesa is Apex Apartment Homes which is listed at $2,450, while the average apartment in East Side Costa Mesa costs $4,253.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in East Side Costa Mesa?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 13 regular apartments in East Side Costa Mesa that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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