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Cheap Homes for Rent in East Side Costa Mesa Neighborhood of Costa Mesa, CA from $1,600 (2 Rentals)
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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 | $4,134 | $3,495 | $4,675 |
| East Side Costa Mesa 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,913 | $3,450 | $9,500 |
| East Side Costa Mesa 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,000 | $6,800 | $9,000 |
| East Side Costa Mesa 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,600 | $1,600 | $1,600 |
| East Side Costa Mesa 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $49,500 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Side Costa Mesa, CA
As of March 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Side Costa Mesa area is the $2.79 price per square foot Newport Model at Villa Siena in the in the Bungalows at Bay Street neighborhood starting from $3,229. The second greatest value East Side Costa Mesa apartment is the Townhome Model at Villa Nova Townhomes starting at $3,095 with a $2.89 price per square foot in the Cornerstone 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Villa Siena | Newport | 3BR,2BA | $2.79 |
| Villa Nova Townhomes | Townhome | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.89 |
| Pinecreek Apartments | The Arrowhead | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.88 |
| Missions at Back Bay | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.75 |
| Olive Tree | Two Bedroom 1.5 Baths | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.95 |
| Madison Newport Apartment Homes | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $3.30 |
| Newport Bay Terrace | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.46 |
| Westbay Eldon Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $3.02 |
| Casa Victoria Apartments | 1 B With Patio | 1BR,1BA | $3.00 |
| Leeward Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.41 |
Frequently Asked Questions about East Side Costa Mesa
What type of rentals are currently available in East Side Costa Mesa?
There are currently 643 Apartments for Rent in East Side Costa Mesa, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,300 to $10,000. There are also 27 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Side Costa Mesa ranging from $1,600 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 $1,600 to $49,500 with an average monthly rent of $10,620.
Expert Rental Resources
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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
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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.