How much does it cost to rent a one-bedroom apartment in Costa Mesa?

The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Costa Mesa is $2,828.

How expensive are two-bedroom apartments in Costa Mesa?

The average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Costa Mesa is $3,576.

How much would I have to pay for a studio apartment in Costa Mesa?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Costa Mesa is $2,251.

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1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Costa Mesa, CA

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Halcyon House
$3,393
585 Anton Boulevard, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
(949) 676-6228
23 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Golf room, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Boutique Luxury
Luxurious living in Costa Mesa's cultural hub.
Halcyon House offers a sophisticated and luxurious living experience in the heart of Costa Mesa. Residents enjoy seamless access to the city's renowned arts, dining, and shopping while relishing a diverse array of modern amenities, such as a state-of-the-art fitness center and a resort-style pool. Reviews highlight the attentive management and beautifully maintained grounds, amplifying the allure of this exceptional property.
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Baker Block
125 Baker Street East, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
(971) 402-2421
$2,928+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
12 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, Walk in closets + more
Resort Living
Live Luxuriously in Vibrant Costa Mesa
Baker Block offers upscale amenities that residents and visitors love. The community provides a resort-like experience, highlighted by pools, gyms, and spas, transforming everyday living into a luxurious escape. With a lively location in Costa Mesa, enjoy nearby restaurants, shops, and easy transport access.
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Newport Palms Apartments
1850 Whittier Avenue, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
(657) 837-0985
$2,812+ moTotal price15-mo lease
Top rated for Location
“Newport Palms has been a safe, very enjoyable and relaxing home for the time I needed it the most. Staff is friendly and very helpful”
5 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
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Newport Village
635 Baker St, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
(786) 807-8732
$2,200+ moTotal price0-mo lease
12 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Prime Location
Prime coastal living with rich amenities nearby.
Discover urban coastal living at Newport Village, where convenience meets tranquility. Situated in bustling Costa Mesa, enjoy seamless access to Newport Beach, premier shopping, and dining. Residents admire the beautiful grounds and top-notch amenities like a pool and fitness center, making it a well-loved community.
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Center St. 04
Studio • 1 Bath • 500 sqft
Base monthly rent
$1,850+
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Newport Village U102
Studio • 1 Bath • 520 sqft
Total monthly rent
$1,959
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Harbor at Mesa Verde 010D
Studio • 1 Bath • 441 sqft
Total monthly rent
$2,184
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291 Avocado Street A06
1 Bed • 1 Bath
Base monthly rent
$2,195+
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Missions At Back Bay 49
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 754 sqft
Total monthly rent
$2,302
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The Villages at South Coast
845 Paularino Avenue, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
(562) 205-8152
$2,565+ moTotal price10-mo lease
8 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
24hr laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Prime Location
Unmatched convenience near shopping and entertainment in Costa Mesa.
The Villages at South Coast is an ideal choice for those seeking a vibrant yet serene setting. Located steps away from South Coast Plaza and renowned dining options, every convenience is within easy reach. Residents love the tranquil community, perfect for both relaxation and remote work, surrounded by beautifully maintained amenities.
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Mediterranean Village Costa Mesa
2400 Harbor Boulevard, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
(256) 269-7051
$2,464+ moTotal price12-mo lease
14 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Stainless steel, Gym + more
Resort-Style Living
Lush living and convenient location in Costa Mesa
Mediterranean Village Costa Mesa offers a resident experience highlighted by lush tropical vegetation and resort-style amenities. It provides central convenience with easy access to Irvine, Newport Beach, and Anaheim. Residents appreciate the high-quality management, unique apartment layouts featuring high ceilings and fireplaces, and superb amenities such as inviting pools and a 24-hour gym.
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eaves South Coast
$2,430
555 Paularino Avenue, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
(858) 252-0246
Rent Savings
18 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Vibrant Lifestyle
Luxurious living near vibrant local attractions.
eaves South Coast offers luxurious living with popular dining and entertainment venues like The Lab and The Camp conveniently close. Enjoy a wide range of amenities, including a sparkling pool, fitness center, and pet-friendly environment. Residents commend the excellent maintenance service and quick responses.
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Harbor at Mesa Verde
2700 Peterson Place, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
(276) 345-0312
$2,497+ moTotal price14-mo lease
22 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel + more
Prime Location
Exceptional amenities in popular Costa Mesa neighborhood.
Harbor at Mesa Verde offers a vibrant lifestyle enriched by top-notch amenities and an unbeatable location. Residents love the property's proximity to parks, quality schools, and a variety of shopping centers. Experience luxurious living with features like a sparkling pool, fitness center, and spacious patios. Located in a sought-after area, this community ensures you are close to all the best Orange County has to offer.
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27 Seventy Five Mesa Verde
2775 Mesa Verde Drive East, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
(949) 243-7780
$2,555+ moTotal price12-mo lease
71 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Luxurious Retreat
Modern oasis in a convenient Costa Mesa location.
27 Seventy Five Mesa Verde offers an upscale living experience in Costa Mesa, with sleek, open-concept spaces and luxurious modern finishes like granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. Residents rave about the diverse amenities, including yoga, multiple pools, and outdoor lounges, creating a vibrant social atmosphere. Conveniently located near freeways, restaurants, and shopping, this property is perfect for those seeking both comfort and convenience.
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Ava Newport
$2,275
1765 Santa Ana Avenue, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
(424) 465-6643
Rent Savings
9 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Urban Oasis
Diverse local amenities and vibrant neighborhood feel
Ava Newport offers a dynamic living experience in Costa Mesa, surrounded by a wide array of dining options and parks within a mile's reach. Residents enjoy newly renovated apartments featuring top-notch amenities like a gym and pool. Positive reviews highlight the exceptional staff and maintenance team, along with the welcoming neighborhood atmosphere.
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Luxury apartments
Top units for an elevated lifestyle.
1580 San Bernardino Place 4 Bed
4 Beds • 5 Baths
Base monthly rent
$10,500+
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268 Palmer St 4 Bed
4 Beds • 4 Baths • 2644 sqft
Base monthly rent
$9,500+
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Beautiful Home with Pool! 4 Beds, 3 Baths, $8995
4 Beds • 3 Baths • 2268 sqft
Base monthly rent
$8,995+
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335 University 3 Bed
3 Beds • 2 Baths • 1594 sqft
Base monthly rent
$8,895+
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1938 WESTMINSTER AVE COSTA MESA 92627 (4 Bed, 3 Bath) 4 Beds, 3 Baths, $8500
4 Beds • 3 Baths • 2515 sqft
Base monthly rent
$8,500+
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3400 Avenue of the Arts Apartments
3400 Avenue of the Arts, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
(707) 607-6130
$2,737+ moTotal price12-mo lease
31 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Luxury Amenities
Ultimate lifestyle with arts proximity.
3400 Avenue of the Arts Apartments in Costa Mesa offers a luxurious lifestyle surrounded by vibrant culture and convenience. With modern kitchens, oversized showers, and pet-friendly policies, residents enjoy high-end living complemented by top-notch amenities like a rock climbing center and resort-style pools. Minutes from fine dining, these apartments promise a dynamic experience.
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580 Anton
$2,659
580 Anton Boulevard, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
(681) 245-6402
Rent Savings
25 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Stainless steel, Walk in closets, Gym + more
Artful Living
Elegance meets convenience in vibrant Costa Mesa.
580 Anton presents a unique living experience in Costa Mesa, blending elegance with convenience. With Segerstrom Center for the Performing Arts and South Coast Plaza nearby, enjoy the best of culture and shopping. Delight in amenities like a resort-style pool, comprehensive fitness center, and a dedicated pet grooming area.
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Atwater Cove
$2,440
425 Merrimac Way, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
(714) 604-2362
4 units available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Ideal Lifestyle
Embrace the vibrant Costa Mesa lifestyle.
Atwater Cove shines with its prime Central Costa Mesa location. Just steps away from delightful dining options, entertainment, and convenient shopping, you'll truly enjoy the local lifestyle. Residents appreciate amenities like the well-maintained pool and fitness center, and both cats and dogs are welcome here.
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Missions At Back Bay
1330 Bristol Street, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
(972) 715-1904
$2,219+ moTotal price13-mo lease
6 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
24hr laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Carport + more
Prime Location
Convenient Costa Mesa Living with Top Features
Missions At Back Bay in Costa Mesa offers a prime location with easy access to major freeways. Residents enjoy stylish, recently renovated interiors and great amenities, including a swimming pool and sundeck. The apartment community is pet-friendly, allowing both dogs and cats, and has been a popular choice among renters, as shown by the high number of favorites.
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291 Avocado Street
$2,195
291 Avocado Street, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
(562) 414-6710
2 units available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Carport, Walk in closets + more
Charming Community
Ideal location near parks and shopping centers.
Nestled in a vibrant Costa Mesa neighborhood, 291 Avocado Street offers charm and convenience. Its proximity to major freeways ensures easy commutes, while nearby parks and shopping centers enrich leisure time. The community's well-maintained features and walkability make it a sought-after choice in the area.
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West Bay
$2,495
825 Center Street, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
1 unit available
1 bed
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City Guide for Costa Mesa, CA

Nestled inside of California’s Orange County sits a small city (only about 16 square miles) that borders the Pacific Ocean. Located thirty miles from Los Angeles and minutes from Huntington Beach, Costa Mesa is a laid back suburb with a history of agriculture, a well-known arts/theatre community and an enviable atmosphere.

During the heyday of all things Laguna and Newport Beach (Oh, how we miss The OC), Costa Mesa played the quiet neighbor

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