Apartment · Costa Mesa
$2,007/mo
3.7(291)Studio|1 ba
Harbor at Mesa Verde
2700 Peterson Pl, Costa Mesa, CA
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Apartments for Rent in Costa Mesa, CA
Across 22 rentals in Costa Mesa, CA, the cheapest we list is $2,007/mo and the average asking rent is around $2,716/mo. That runs about 16% above the CA state average of $2,349/mo, toward the pricier end of the state. By size, expect one-bedrooms around $2,372/mo and two-bedrooms around $3,632/mo. Listings are ranked cheapest-first and updated regularly.
Updated Jun 9, 2026
Cheapest
$2,007
lowest listed rent
Average rent
$2,71616% above CA
across all sizes
Average by sizevs CA typical
Studio$2,3478% above CA
1 bed$2,3723% above CA
2 bed$3,63242% above CA
3 bed$3,77027% above CA
22 rentals in Costa Mesa, CA
Every size & style, ranked by price
Apartment · Costa Mesa
$2,150/mo
3.9(59)1 bd|1 ba|729 ft²
Pinecreek Apartments
2300 Fairview Road, Costa Mesa, CA
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Apartment · Costa Mesa
$2,200/mo
2.8(26)1 bd|1 ba|710 ft²
Newport Village Apartments
635 West Baker Street, Costa Mesa, CA
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Apartment · Costa Mesa
$2,202/mo
2.9(14)1 bd|1 ba
Pacific Villas
533 W Wilson St, Costa Mesa, CA
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Apartment · Costa Mesa
$2,250/mo
4.8(19)1 bd|1 ba
Mesa Pines Apartments
2621 Harbor Blvd., Costa Mesa, CA
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Apartment · Costa Mesa
$2,255/mo
4.0(110)1 bd|1 ba
The Cape Apartments
1000 South Coast Drive, Costa Mesa, CA
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Apartment · Costa Mesa
$2,299/mo
2.9(419)Studio|1 ba
27 Seventy Five Mesa Verde
2775 Mesa Verde Dr E, Costa Mesa, CA
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Apartment · Costa Mesa
$2,335/mo
2.2(59)1 bd|1 ba
Missions at Back Bay
1330 Bristol St, Costa Mesa, CA
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Apartment · Costa Mesa
$2,350/mo
4.1(211)1 bd|1 ba
South Pointe Apartments
655 Baker Street, Costa Mesa, CA
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Apartment · Costa Mesa
$2,350/mo
3.9(45)Studio|1 ba
The Village at South Coast
845 Paularino Ave., Costa Mesa, CA
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Apartment · Costa Mesa
$2,350/mo
3.0(42)Studio|1 ba
Wimbledon Glen Apartments
1142 Buckingham Drive, Costa Mesa, CA
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Apartment · Costa Mesa
$2,395/mo
3.7(3)1 bd|1 ba|692 ft²
The Monrovia Apartment Homes
1819 Monrovia Ave #5, Costa Mesa, CA
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Apartment · Costa Mesa
$2,445/mo
4.2(64)1 bd|1 ba|504 ft²
Park Mesa Villas
550 Paularino Avenue, Costa Mesa, CA
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Apartment · Costa Mesa
$2,495/mo
4.3(198)1 bd|1 ba|495 ft²
The Grand Costa Mesa
The Grand Costa Mesa, Costa Mesa
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Apartment · Costa Mesa
$2,729/mo
4.2(108)Studio|1 ba|591 ft²
Baker Block
125 Baker Street East, Costa Mesa, CA
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Townhome · Costa Mesa
$2,850/mo
4.9(7)2 bd|1 ba
Woodhaven Townhomes
2082 Wallace Avenue, Costa Mesa, CA
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Townhome · Costa Mesa
$2,950/mo
4.5(6)2 bd|1.5 ba|970 ft²
Sea Breeze Rental Townhomes
621 West Wilson, Costa Mesa, CA
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Apartment · Costa Mesa
$3,016/mo
3.9(116)1 bd|1 ba|600 ft²
Newport Palms
1850 Whittier Ave, Costa Mesa, CA
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Townhome · Costa Mesa
$3,265/mo
4.9(7)2 bd|1 ba|975 ft²
Woodhaven Townhomes
2093 Wallace Avenue Rentals - Costa Mesa, Costa Mesa
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Apartment · Costa Mesa
$3,420/mo
3.0(2)2 bd|1 ba|975 ft²
Apartment
Costa Mesa Apartments, 2168 Placentia Avenue, Costa Mesa, CA
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Apartment · Costa Mesa
$3,770/mo
4.0(18)3 bd|2 ba|1,094 ft²
Cosa Mesa Family Village
1981 Wallace Avenue C101, Costa Mesa, CA
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Apartment · Costa Mesa
$5,675/mo
4.5(200)2 bd|2.5 ba|1,436 ft²
Halcyon House Apartments
585 Anton Blvd, Costa Mesa, CA
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Renting in Costa Mesa, CA: common questions
- How much is rent in Costa Mesa, CA?
- The average asking rent across the 22 listings we track in Costa Mesa, CA is $2,716/mo, with the cheapest starting at $2,007/mo. Prices change often, so confirm current rates on each listing.
- What is the cheapest apartment for rent in Costa Mesa?
- Harbor at Mesa Verde is the lowest-priced rental we're tracking in Costa Mesa, CA at $2,007/mo. We rank every listing cheapest-first so the best-value options are always at the top.
- What is the average rent by bedroom in Costa Mesa?
- Based on the listings we track in Costa Mesa, CA: studios around $2,347/mo, one-bedrooms around $2,372/mo, two-bedrooms around $3,632/mo, three-bedrooms around $3,770/mo. These are averages and shift with availability.
- Is Costa Mesa expensive to rent in?
- Costa Mesa sits toward the higher end: its average rent of $2,716/mo is about 16% above the CA state average of $2,349/mo.
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