
Cheap Homes for Rent in Orange County Airport Neighborhood of Costa Mesa, CA from $1,100 (7 Rentals)
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2396 Redlands Dr

1040 W MacArthur Blvd
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1000 W MacArthur Blvd

988 El Camino Dr

2434 Watermarke Pl
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1010 W MacArthur Blvd, Unit Unit 3, Unit Unit 3
Orange County Airport, Costa Mesa, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Orange County Airport?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orange County Airport 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,978 | $2,850 | $5,300 |
| Orange County Airport 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,298 | $2,999 | $7,500 |
| Orange County Airport 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,400 | $5,400 | $5,400 |
| Orange County Airport 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,600 | $1,600 | $1,600 |
| Orange County Airport 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $49,500 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 7 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Orange County Airport Neighborhood of Costa Mesa, CA.
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Cheapest Available Orange County Airport Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Orange County Airport area of Costa Mesa, CA is a Studio unit found at Newport Village Apartments priced from $2,045. Parc Derian has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $2,088. Here are the most affordable Orange County Airport apartments for rent in Costa Mesa, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newport Village Apartments | Junior 1 Bedroom | Studio,1BA | $2,045 |
| Parc Derian | Veteran Unit | 3BR,2BA | $2,088 |
| Versailles on the Lake Apartments | Alsace | Studio,1BA | $2,205 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Orange County Airport, CA
As of April 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Orange County Airport area is the $2.83 price per square foot 22AA Model at Axis 2300 Apartments in the in the UC Irvine neighborhood starting from $3,710. The second greatest value Orange County Airport apartment is the Veteran Unit Model at Parc Derian starting at $2,088 with a $1.72 price per square foot in the Westpark neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Orange County Airport apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Axis 2300 Apartments | 22AA | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.83 |
| Parc Derian | Veteran Unit | 3BR,2BA | $1.72 |
| Main Street Village | MENDOCINO | 2BR,2BA | $3.06 |
| Aspen Village | Birch | 2BR,2BA | $3.13 |
| The Village at South Coast | Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $3.22 |
| Peartree Apartments | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $3.08 |
| 3400 South Main Street | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.66 |
| Santa Fe Village | Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $3.34 |
| Missions at Back Bay | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.05 |
| South Coast Racquet Club | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.26 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleOrange County Airport, Costa Mesa, CA
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Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Orange County Airport
What type of rentals are currently available in Orange County Airport?
There are currently 294 Apartments for Rent in Orange County Airport, CA with pricing that ranges from $2,045 to $11,199. There are also 31 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Orange County Airport ranging from $1,100 to $49,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Orange County Airport?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Orange County Airport ranges from $1,100 to $49,500 with an average monthly rent of $11,377.
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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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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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
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