841 Cortez St
Costa MesaCA92626
Cheap Homes for Rent in East Side Costa Mesa Neighborhood of Costa Mesa, CA from $1,100 (8 Rentals)
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1911 Church St
1911 Church StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
1519 Orange Ave
Costa MesaCA92627
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2977 Mendoza Dr
2977 Mendoza DrCosta Mesa, CA 92626
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$2,870Studio Apartments Available Feb 7
1765 Santa Ana Ave
1765 Santa Ana AveCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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1765 Santa Ana Ave
1765 Santa Ana AveCosta Mesa, CA 92627
988 El Camino Dr
Costa MesaCA92626
180 Rochester St
Costa MesaCA92627
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East Side Costa Mesa, Costa Mesa, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in East Side Costa Mesa?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Side Costa Mesa 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,538 | $3,150 | $6,500 |
| East Side Costa Mesa 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,078 | $3,500 | $9,500 |
| East Side Costa Mesa 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,059 | $6,300 | $9,995 |
| East Side Costa Mesa 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $18,833 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
| East Side Costa Mesa 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $49,500 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available East Side Costa Mesa Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Side Costa Mesa area of Costa Mesa, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Ponderosa Mobile Estates priced from $1,900. Eight 80 Newport Beach has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,905. Here are the most affordable East Side Costa Mesa apartments for rent in Costa Mesa, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ponderosa Mobile Estates | 1 Bedroom + Office | 1BR,1BA | $1,900 |
| Eight 80 Newport Beach | Balboa (E1A-N) | Studio,1BA | $1,905 |
| Harbor Village Apartments | Plan A | Studio,1BA | $2,095 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Side Costa Mesa, CA
As of January 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Side Costa Mesa area is the $2.43 price per square foot 2BR/2.0BA Model at charle2063 in the in the Cornerstone neighborhood starting from $3,395. The second greatest value East Side Costa Mesa apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Fairway Villas Apartment Homes starting at $3,595 with a $3.00 price per square foot in the Avenue One neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Side Costa Mesa apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| charle2063 | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $2.43 |
| Fairway Villas Apartment Homes | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $3.00 |
| Greystone | 3B 2.5B | 3BR,2.5BA | $2.93 |
| Villa Nova Townhomes | Townhome | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.89 |
| AtWater Cove | The Starboard | 2BR,2BA | $2.78 |
| Pinecreek Apartments | The Arrowhead | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.88 |
| Olive Tree | Two Bedroom 1.5 Baths | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.95 |
| Missions at Back Bay | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.06 |
| Westbay Eldon Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $3.02 |
| Casa Victoria Apartments | 1 B With Patio | 1BR,1BA | $3.00 |
Frequently Asked Questions about East Side Costa Mesa
What type of rentals are currently available in East Side Costa Mesa?
There are currently 639 Apartments for Rent in East Side Costa Mesa, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,300 to $10,000. There are also 41 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Side Costa Mesa ranging from $1,151 to $49,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in East Side Costa Mesa?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East Side Costa Mesa ranges from $1,151 to $49,500 with an average monthly rent of $14,818.
Expert Rental Resources
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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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.
A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.
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.