Apartments for Rent with Specials in the East Side Costa Mesa Neighborhood of Costa Mesa, CA (14 Rentals)

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Apartments in the East Side Costa Mesa area of Costa Mesa with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.

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The Grand Costa Mesa
Rent Specials
$2,275 - $3,620Special Offer
1 Month Free 1 Month Free on select apartment homes. Special offers apply only to select apartment homes. All applicants must meet community
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The Grand Costa Mesa

2855 Pinecreek DrCosta Mesa, CA 92626
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South Pointe
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$2,355 - $2,995Special Offer
Discounts $100 OFF YOUR RENT FOR 12 MONTHS ON SELECT UNITS & MOVE IN DATES
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South Pointe

655 Baker StCosta Mesa, CA 92626
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Pinecreek Apartments
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$2,150 - $2,850
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$2,150 - $2,850

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$2,150 - $2,850
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Pinecreek Apartments

2300 Fairview RdCosta Mesa, CA 92626
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Apex Apartments
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$1,300 - $2,800Special Offer
Discounts Receive 50% off your first month's rent on select units and based on approved credit! Call today to schedule a tour and get more d
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Apex Apartments

530 W Wilson StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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The Parsons
Rent Specials
$2,300 - $3,285Special Offer
1 Month Free First Month Free on select apartments! Special offers apply only to select apartment homes. All applicants must meet community
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The Parsons

2000 Parsons StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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Villa Siena
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$2,427 - $3,529Special Offer
Specials Sign a new lease and save up to $2,900! Daily self-guided tours available by appointment - book your tour today! Limited time only!
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Villa Siena

1250 Adams AveCosta Mesa, CA 92626
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AVA Newport
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$2,720 - $4,210Special Offer
Specials * Save up to $50/mo on select apartments! * Terms and conditions apply.
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AVA Newport

1765-1765 Santa Ana AveCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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Park Newport
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$2,281 - $5,050
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$2,275 - $5,044
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$2,281 - $5,050
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Park Newport

1 Park NewportNewport Beach, CA 92660
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Top Costa Mesa Apartments in the East Side Costa Mesa Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon

Specials updated: 03-07-2026

Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top East Side Costa Mesa, CA apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!

Baywind Apartment Homes

We are offering SIX WEEKS FREE RENT on select apartment homes. Please call or text for details.Expires 03-07-2026

South Pointe

$100 OFF YOUR RENT FOR 12 MONTHS ON SELECT UNITS & MOVE IN DATESExpires 03-07-2026

Park Newport

1 Month Free + $1,500 Off on Base Rent!* *On select units. Base rent. Restrictions and Minimum Lease Terms Apply. Other Costs and Fees Excluded.Expires 03-07-2026

Villa Siena

Sign a new lease and save up to $2,900! Daily self-guided tours available by appointment - book your tour today! Limited time only! *Lease terms vary. Savings applied to month three. Lease start by 3/21/26. New residents only, on approved credit. Restrictions apply. See leasing for details.Expires 03-07-2026

AVA Newport

* Save up to $50/mo on select apartments! * Terms and conditions apply.Expires 03-07-2026

Fairway Villas Apartment Homes

$1,500 Look and Lease Rent Special on Select Homes!Expires 03-07-2026

The Parsons

First Month Free on select apartments! Special offers apply only to select apartment homes. All applicants must meet community qualifying criteria. Your Leasing Agent will provide details and confirm eligible apartment homes during your tour. Move-in specials and promotional rental rates are available exclusively for new residents. Additional terms and conditions may apply.Expires 03-31-2026

Pinecreek Apartments

Move into your new 2-bedroom home and receive: $300 OFF your initial move-in costs, PLUS $300 OFF your first 3 months of rent! That’s up to $1,200 in total savings! **Must move in by 03/31/2026** *New residents only*Expires 03-31-2026

AtWater Cove

1 MONTH FREE WITH IMMEDIATE MOVE IN! (on selected units)Expires 03-31-2026

The Grand Costa Mesa

1 Month Free on select apartment homes. Special offers apply only to select apartment homes. All applicants must meet community qualifying criteria. Your Leasing Agent will provide details and confirm eligible apartment homes during your tour. Move-in specials and promotional rental rates are available exclusively for new residents. Additional terms and conditions may apply.Expires 03-31-2026

Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in East Side Costa Mesa, CA

Specials updated: 03-07-2026

Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in East Side Costa Mesa, CA. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.

AtWater Cove

1 MONTH FREE WITH IMMEDIATE MOVE IN! (on selected units)Expires 03-31-2026

Pinecreek Apartments

Move into your new 2-bedroom home and receive: $300 OFF your initial move-in costs, PLUS $300 OFF your first 3 months of rent! That’s up to $1,200 in total savings! **Must move in by 03/31/2026** *New residents only*Expires 03-31-2026

The Parsons

First Month Free on select apartments! Special offers apply only to select apartment homes. All applicants must meet community qualifying criteria. Your Leasing Agent will provide details and confirm eligible apartment homes during your tour. Move-in specials and promotional rental rates are available exclusively for new residents. Additional terms and conditions may apply.Expires 03-31-2026

The Grand Costa Mesa

1 Month Free on select apartment homes. Special offers apply only to select apartment homes. All applicants must meet community qualifying criteria. Your Leasing Agent will provide details and confirm eligible apartment homes during your tour. Move-in specials and promotional rental rates are available exclusively for new residents. Additional terms and conditions may apply.Expires 03-31-2026

Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials East Side Costa Mesa Apartments

What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in East Side Costa Mesa?

Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in East Side Costa Mesa is at Apex Apartments listed at $1,300.

How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials East Side Costa Mesa Apartment?

The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in East Side Costa Mesa is $2,839.

What is the largest Rent Specials East Side Costa Mesa Apartment for rent?

Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in East Side Costa Mesa is a 1,241 square feet unit starting from $3,035 at Lux Costa Mesa.

What is the average size for East Side Costa Mesa Rent Specials Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Rent Specials rental in East Side Costa Mesa is currently at 584 sq ft.

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