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1978 Maple AveCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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Westside Costa Mesa, Costa Mesa, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Westside Costa Mesa?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westside Costa Mesa 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,210 | $2,750 | $6,250 |
| Westside Costa Mesa 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,476 | $1,400 | $10,000+ |
| Westside Costa Mesa 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,906 | $4,600 | $10,000+ |
| Westside Costa Mesa 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $22,000 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 8 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Westside Costa Mesa Neighborhood of Costa Mesa, CA.
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Cheapest Available Westside Costa Mesa Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Westside Costa Mesa area of Costa Mesa, CA is a Studio unit found at Mesa Vista Apartments priced from $1,628. Ponderosa Mobile Estates has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,750. Here are the most affordable Westside Costa Mesa apartments for rent in Costa Mesa, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mesa Vista Apartments | Studio 331 | Studio,1BA | $1,628 |
| Ponderosa Mobile Estates | 1 Bedroom + Office | 1BR,1BA | $1,750 |
| Bristol2831 | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,895 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Westside Costa Mesa, CA
As of September 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Westside Costa Mesa area is the $2.88 price per square foot The Kingston Model at Wimbledon Glen in the in the Costa Mesa neighborhood starting from $3,760. The second greatest value Westside Costa Mesa apartment is the Plan B Model at Santa Fe Village starting at $3,295 with a $2.97 price per square foot in the Westside Costa Mesa neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Westside Costa Mesa apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wimbledon Glen | The Kingston | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.88 |
| Santa Fe Village | Plan B | 2BR,2BA | $2.97 |
| Westbay Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.46 |
| Newport Villa Apartments | 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.92 |
| Mediterranean Village Costa Mesa | Plan E | 1BR,1.5BA | $2.81 |
| Villa Marseilles Apartments | The Parisian-1 BR, 1 BA- Balcony | 1BR,1BA | $2.55 |
| Sea Environment Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.68 |
| La Casa Blanca | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.79 |
| Huntington Vista | Cordoba | 1BR,1BA | $2.95 |
| Bristol2831 | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.92 |
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Best Local Schools in Westside Costa Mesa, Costa Mesa, CA
Estancia High School
Newport-Mesa Unified School District
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6 out of 10
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Frequently Asked Questions about Westside Costa Mesa
What type of rentals are currently available in Westside Costa Mesa?
There are currently 1126 Apartments for Rent in Westside Costa Mesa, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,628 to $15,135. There are also 59 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Westside Costa Mesa ranging from $1,400 to $30,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Westside Costa Mesa?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Westside Costa Mesa ranges from $1,400 to $30,000 with an average monthly rent of $6,568.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Westside Costa Mesa?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Westside Costa Mesa range from $2,595 to $11,460, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,400 to $15,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $4,600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $5,300.
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