
3 Bedroom Homes for Rent in Costa Mesa, CA (37 Rentals)


380 W Wilson St, Unit F104

2191 Canyon Dr, Unit B101

789 Leeward Way, Unit 789 Leeward CM

113 Morristown Ln

2195 Canyon Dr
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2436 Brittany Woods Ln

1317 Corte Alemano

2286 Pacific Ave

1920 Costa Mesa St

431 W Bay St

1751 Westminster Ave

366 E 15th St

292 Joann St

1213 Belfast Ave
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2 Encore Ct, Unit 248

116 E Balboa Blvd, Unit B

2521 W California St

3417 S Lowell St

19872 Inverness Ln

22 Latitude Ct

20021 Shorewood Cir

2510 Rivington
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505 St Andrews Rd

20295 Estuary Ln

2 Encore Ct

1954 Vista Caudal

3227 Broad St

105 Edgewater Pl

116 E Balboa Blvd

425 Vista Flora

301 Esplanade
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121-121 139 39th St
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Costa Mesa?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Costa Mesa 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,131 | $2,550 | $7,950 |
| Costa Mesa 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,640 | $3,495 | $10,000+ |
| Costa Mesa 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $14,485 | $3,995 | $10,000+ |
| Costa Mesa 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $12,843 | $5,900 | $10,000+ |
| Costa Mesa 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $49,500 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Costa Mesa
What type of rentals are currently available in Costa Mesa?
There are currently 1428 Apartments for Rent in Costa Mesa, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,300 to $45,000. There are also 132 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Costa Mesa ranging from $1,197 to $65,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Costa Mesa?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Costa Mesa ranges from $1,197 to $65,000 with an average monthly rent of $13,006.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Costa Mesa?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Costa Mesa range from $3,236 to $45,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,495 to $13,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,995 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $7,500.
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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.

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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
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Everything is a negotiation in real estate!


