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Costa Mesa, CA Homes for Rent

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    $7,500 per month

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,160 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    2613 Willo Ln, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

    Discover Contemporary Coastal Living in Southern California’s HOTSPOT Destination —Eastside Costa Mesa. Our COMPLETELY REMODELED residence exceeds every expectation and is situated on a Premier 8,400 sq ft Lot Location within walking distance to Back Bay, YMCA, & Irvine Ranch Market! This Limited Edition Fully Loaded Home features 3BD, 3BA, a Loft, NEW Backyard, Oversized Laundry Room, Oversized

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    Ronnie Hackett

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeService

    (949) 990-4550

    2613 Willo Ln, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
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    $3,295 per month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,100 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    1798 Pomona Ave Unit 2, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

    This 2 bedroom 1 bath 2 story townhouse/condo was built in 2008. The unit has travertine and hardwood floors throughout , granite countertops, granite fireplace, dual paned windows, and stainless steel appliances including refrigerator. The unit comes with a stackable washer/dryer and attached 2 car garage. There is a fireplace and TV included in the living and already mounted and ready to use.

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    Barry Saywitz

    Barry Saywitz

    (949) 373-4324

    1798 Pomona Ave Unit 2, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
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    $2,470 - $3,225 per month

    Madison Newport Apartment Homes

    1 - 3 Beds

    2345 Newport Blvd, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

    Come experience the best Costa Mesa, California has to offer at Madison Newport. Beautiful landscaping creates a lush haven within the city and everything you need is just outside your door. With easy access to the Costa Mesa Freeway and public transportation, getting around town couldn’t be more effortless. You are mere moments from gorgeous parks, ample shopping, dining, and entertainment that

    2345 Newport Blvd, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
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    $5,250 per month

    • 3 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 1,894 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    1684 Topanga, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

    Welcome home to 17 West, conveniently located in the heart of Costa Mesa, just 1 mile from the beach! Live/work condominium with easy access to the 55 and 405 freeways, as well as walkability to Trader Joe’s, retail, and restaurants on 17th Street. Upon entering, you’ll find a large office space on the ground level, complete with enclosed patio and bathroom. Enjoy direct access to your attached

    Michelle Wahler Marterra Real Estate

    1684 Topanga, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
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    $2,715 - $3,620 per month

    The Grand Costa Mesa

    1 - 2 Beds

    2855 Pinecreek Dr, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

    The Grand Costa Mesa offers one, and two-bedroom apartments located in the heart of Costa Mesa next to OCC and Vanguard University. Apartments feature in-unit Washer + Dryer, Central AC, open-concept floor plans, stainless steel appliances, walk-in closets, and private spacious patios or balconies. Our non-smoking, pet-friendly community will feature newly renovated resort style pools with

    2855 Pinecreek Dr, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
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    $2,450 per month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 400 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    988 El Camino Dr Unit 105, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

    Newly built 1BR ADU with TWO PARKING SPACES (tandem). You will be the first person to ever live in this apartment! BR has small sitting area in the window. Inside stacking washer and dryer. VERY cute! Pet Friendly and easy walk to the dog parks at Tewinkle park by the fairgrounds. You get discounted tickets to the county fair!Have your friends park here and walk to the fair and all its events

    Greg Sharp Gregory Sharp, Broker

    988 El Camino Dr Unit 105, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
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    $3,035 - $4,695 per month

    Lux Costa Mesa

    1 - 2 Beds

    2277 Harbor Blvd, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

    Discover the pinnacle of upscale living at LUX Costa Mesa, a prestigious new development nestled within a sprawling 4-acre landscape alongside the picturesque Costa Mesa Country Club golf course. We invite you to experience a groundbreaking concept in the high-end 'resort living' lifestyle.Our community proudly boasts 200 brand-new luxury apartments units, each meticulously designed with

    2277 Harbor Blvd, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
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    $3,550 per month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 750 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    988 El Camino Dr Unit 106, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

    Brand New Construction! Cute little ADU cottage - NO ADJOINING WALLS, small yard, pet friendly and easy walk to the dog park and fairgrounds by Tewinkle park! You will be the first person to ever live in this home. Gated community. You have a garage and a dedicated parking spot off-street. Includes inside laundry, washer and dryer included. Great Location near 55, 73 and 405 as well as shopping

    Greg Sharp Gregory Sharp, Broker

    988 El Camino Dr Unit 106, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
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    $2,308 - $2,701 per month

    Missions at Back Bay

    1 - 2 Beds

    1330 SE Bristol St, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

    Missions at Back Bay offers stylish Orange County apartments in Costa Mesa. Enjoy updated kitchens with stainless steel appliances, large closets, and private patios. Residents are provided access to convenient on-site amenities including a swimming pool, sundeck, on-site laundry, and resident services. These Costa Mesa apartments are ideally located near the 405, 55, and 73 Freeway providing our

    1330 SE Bristol St, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
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    $4,700 per month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,044 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    1741 Tustin Ave Unit 10C, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

    Thoughtfully remodeled and beautifully appointed, this single-level two-bedroom, two-bath residence offers comfort, privacy, and an exceptional location close to shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences. Inside, the home is filled with natural light and features new flooring, fresh paint, new windows, recessed lighting, ceiling fans, and an updated fireplace, creating a warm and inviting

    Mariana Donahue Compass

    1741 Tustin Ave Unit 10C, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
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    $2,590 - $3,225 per month

    Pinecreek Village Apartments

    1 - 2 Beds

    1300 Adams Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

    Luxuriate. Indulge. Enjoy. Pinecreek Village Apartments. Here, amid bubbling brooks and sparkling waterfalls, you can escape the pressures of the work-a-day world and rediscover yourself in a picturesque setting that provides a perfect balance of home-styled comforts and lifestyle amenities. Pinecreek Village Apartments - a friendly haven in the heart of South Coast Metro. Cable is FREE! Water,

    1300 Adams Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
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    $5,800 per month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,589 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    2524 Elden Ave Unit 1, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

    Located in the highly desirable Eastside Costa Mesa neighborhood, 2524 Elden Avenue #1A is a thoughtfully updated townhome offering nearly 1,600 square feet of comfortable living space. The residence features three bedrooms, two and one-half bathrooms, and a private two-car attached garage. The main living level welcomes you with an open and inviting floor plan highlighted by vaulted ceilings,

    Brian Sperry Compass

    2524 Elden Ave Unit 1, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
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    $2,110 - $4,322 per month

    27 Seventy Five Mesa Verde

    Studio - 3 Beds

    2775 Mesa Verde Dr E, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

    These Orange County apartments feature sleek open living spaces, contemporary lighting, luxurious baths, new windows highlighting breathtaking water views, and several unique touches. Our modern kitchens boast granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, islands, and premium shaker-style cabinets. Enjoy an energetic social scene at one of our many outdoor living lounges or relax and

    2775 Mesa Verde Dr E, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
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    $3,500 per month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,100 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    1022 El Camino Dr Unit B, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

    Charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offering approximately 1,100 sq. ft. of comfortable living space. This single-level end unit has no stairs and is clean, well-maintained, and move-in ready.The home features a spacious private patio, perfect for entertaining guests or relaxing outdoors. The building consists of only four units and includes a shared community laundry room for residents. Ideally

    Fifi Delara BHHS CA Properties

    1022 El Camino Dr Unit B, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
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    $2,495 - $5,755 per month

    The Enclave at South Coast

    1 - 2 Beds

    400 Enclave Cir, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

    Rental rates, availability, lease terms, deposits, apartment features, amenities, and specials are subject to change without notice. Floor plans and square footages displayed are approximations, may be based on stud-to-stud measurements, and may vary between individual units. Quoted prices are for base rent only and do not include other fees such as application fee (one-time, $45), security

    400 Enclave Cir, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
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    $6,500 per month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,870 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1144 Carson St, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

    This inviting spacious home is located in the vibrant Mesa North neighborhood, conveniently situated near fantastic restaurants, South Coast Plaza, and Wakeham Park. The beautiful shores of Newport Beach are just a few miles away as well. A separate 1 bedroom casita is included upstairs, with its own kitchen and bathroom and a private entrance, and optional direct access to the downstairs and

    Jeff Perrin Casta del Sol Realty

    1144 Carson St, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
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    $2,480 - $3,200 per month

    South Pointe

    1 - 2 Beds

    655 Baker St, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

    Move In Specials Available!!

    655 Baker St, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
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    $4,000 per month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,129 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    15 Northwind Ct Unit 40, Newport Beach, CA 92663

    Rare opportunity! Wander through nature trails to the Beach approx 2 miles away. 3 bedrooms 2.5 baths 2 story 1,129 sq ft townhome with no one above or below. The lovely open floor plan is simply perfection. Lounge by a cozy fireplace in the living room, as sun streams through the west facing windows. The dining area opens to your private enclosed patio, kitchen and the main living space, making

    Traci Leigh Joseph Realty One Group West

    15 Northwind Ct Unit 40, Newport Beach, CA 92663
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    $1,999 - $3,500 per month

    Newport Village Apartments

    Studio - 2 Beds

    635 W Baker St, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

    Virtual ToursYouve finally found the apartment community youve been longing for. Welcome home to Newport Village, where urban coastal living is the very essence of our Costa Mesa, CA apartment community. Our desirable amenities complement our centrally located address for easy SoCal living in your spacious new apartment. When you call Newport Village home, you join a community with a

    635 W Baker St, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
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    $3,400 per month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 704 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    1999 Maple Ave Unit 202, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

    Come view this nicely upgraded spacious 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom unit with an open layout. The unit features wood plank luxury vinyl flooring, updated kitchen, recessing lighting, ceiling fan, and upgraded bathroom. This property is very close to shopping, freeway access, and employment centers. The Balboa Peninsula and local beaches are approximately 2 miles south.

    Ben Lara American Pacific Realty

    1999 Maple Ave Unit 202, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
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    $2,014 - $3,858 per month

    Harbor at Mesa Verde

    Studio - 3 Beds

    2700 Peterson Place, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

    Harbor at Mesa Verde Apartments in Orange County offers remarkable amenities in an ideal location. Enjoy convenient access to our sparkling swimming pool and spa, fitness center, and clubhouse. Our Costa Mesa apartments have many thoughtful features including private patios and large closets. Conveniently located near the 405 and 73 Toll Road, Harbor at Mesa Verde provides close proximity to golf

    2700 Peterson Place, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
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    $2,595 per month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 700 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    2666 Orange Ave Unit 2, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

    Eastside: Upper 2 Bedroom 1 Bath, Kitchen with Stove, Separate Dining with Ceiling Fan, Dinning Area with Ceiling Fan, Recessed Lighting, Vinyl Planking Throughout, Double Pane Windows, Vertical Blinds, Tiled Shower, Gray Shaker Vanity, Stackable Washer & Dryer, Assigned Parking Space, Near, Schools, Shops & Santa Ana Country Club.

    Lance Reichert Orange County Property Mgmt.

    2666 Orange Ave Unit 2, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
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    $3,175 - $3,290 per month

    Wimbledon Glen

    2 Beds

    1142 Buckingham Dr, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

    Move In Specials Available!

    1142 Buckingham Dr, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
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    $5,995 per month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 578 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    251 Costa Mesa St Unit A, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

    Welcome to 251 Costa Mesa Street, Unit A — a newly constructed 2-bedroom, 1-bath residence offering 578 square feet of thoughtfully designed modern living with exceptional indoor-outdoor space. This beautifully finished home features an open-concept layout with wide-plank flooring, recessed lighting, and oversized black-framed windows that fill the space with natural light. The designer kitchen

    Tara McNabb Compass

    251 Costa Mesa St Unit A, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
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    $2,425 - $3,075 per month

    AtWater Cove

    1 - 2 Beds

    425 Merrimac Way, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

    Welcome home to Atwater Cove Apartments in Costa Mesa, CA. Enjoy living in a relaxing atmosphere surrounded by lush landscaping and babbling brooks. Our thoughtfully-planned one and two bedroom floor plans were designed with you in mind. Each apartment home boasts bright light fixtures, newly upgraded kitchens, and air conditioning. Whether you unwind on your patio, take in some rays by the pool,

    425 Merrimac Way, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
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    $4,995 per month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 578 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    251 Costa Mesa St Unit B, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

    Welcome to 251 Costa Mesa Street, Unit B — a newly constructed 2-bedroom, 1-bath residence offering 578 square feet of thoughtfully designed modern living with exceptional private outdoor space.This middle unit combines efficient design with upscale finishes, featuring wide-plank flooring, recessed lighting, and oversized black-framed windows that create a bright and contemporary feel. The

    Tara McNabb Compass

    251 Costa Mesa St Unit B, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
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    $2,883 - $4,309 per month

    580 Anton

    Studio - 2 Beds

    580 Anton Blvd, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

    Beautifully crafted and artfully located, 580 Anton elevates the standard of apartment living in Orange County. Life here is a combination of sophisticated studio, one- and two-bedroom apartment homes and showstopping amenities from the grand motor court entry to the resort-style rooftop pool deck. And with the Segerstrom Center for the Performing Arts and the legendary South Coast Plaza at your

    580 Anton Blvd, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
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    $3,650 per month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,150 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    185 Costa Mesa St Unit B, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

    Spacious back unit available in a prime, safe Costa Mesa neighborhood, just a short walk to Triangle Square and Mother’s Market. This charming duplex unit features large bedrooms, including a master with a walk-in closet, a generously sized bathroom, and plenty of storage throughout. The 1.25-car private garage includes a washer and dryer, with additional parking available outside. Enjoy the

    Danielle Chvostal First Team Real Estate

    185 Costa Mesa St Unit B, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
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    $2,313 - $6,716 per month

    Mediterranean Village Costa Mesa

    1 - 2 Beds

    2400 Harbor Blvd, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

    A resort-style apartment community nestled in lush tropical vegetation; Mediterranean Village is located in the Orange County city of Costa Mesa. Centrally located between Irvine, Newport Beach and Anaheim, this charming community provides a perfect balance of comfort and convenience. Please note, our prices and availability are subject to change. Please talk to a leasing consultant for the most

    2400 Harbor Blvd, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
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    $6,200 per month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,008 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    138 Walnut St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

    Darling two bedroom two bath home located on nice sized lot in Eastside, Costa Mesa. Pretty entryway after you enter the picked fence entrance. Gorgeous wood planked flooring that leads into living room with stacked stone accented gas log fireplace. The dining area has views of the backyard. The kitchen has stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, shaker cabinets and white subway tile

    Maureen Downey The CB Group

    138 Walnut St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
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    $2,395 - $2,995 per month

    South Coast Fountains

    1 - 2 Beds

    739 Paularino Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

    Live comfortably at South Coast Fountains Apartment Homes located just moments from popular hot spots in Costa Mesa. At South Coast Fountains, enjoy many community features such as a pool and spa perfect for soaking up the Southern California sun. Other shared amenities include gas barbecues, perfect for a weekend cookout, and an onsite laundry facility, saving you from a trip to the laundromat.

    739 Paularino Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
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    $5,700 per month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,804 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    3068 Edgeway, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

    The Edge developed by Shea Homes. Sophisticated urban living and life style at it's best. This two story single-family detached home comes with 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms and features a lovely yard with plenty of space for outdoor entertaining. Upgraded kitchen counter tops, backsplash and upgraded hardwood flooring on first floor. Upgraded recessed lights in the master bedroom, great room &

    Conrad Peterson Coldwell Banker Realty

    3068 Edgeway, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
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    $2,300 per month

    The Hamilton Apartments

    1 Bed

    780 Hamilton St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

    OPEN HOUSE 3/21/2026 FROM 9AM TO 1PM **SE HABLA ESPANOL** Welcome to Hamilton Apartments located in Costa Mesa! The Hamilton Costa Mesa LLC Apartment Homes In Costa Mesa C.AWe are centrally located in the heart of Orange County. Residents enjoy lush green parks, jogging trails and golf courses within walking distance. Award winning Costa Mesa School district with magnet schools ranging from

    780 Hamilton St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
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    $3,900 per month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,650 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    1547 Wintergreen Place Unit A, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

    Spacious & Updated 3-Bedroom Home in Mesa Verde Prime Location! Welcome to this beautifully updated, single-level 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home in the highly desirable Mesa Verde neighborhood. This home offers a peaceful and quiet atmosphere with brand-new flooring and fresh paint throughout. Inside, enjoy the convenience of an efficient natural gas stove, dishwasher, and cozy fireplace perfect for

    Denise Townsend Townsend Realty

    1547 Wintergreen Place Unit A, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
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    $2,190 - $2,925 per month

    The Village at South Coast

    Studio - 2 Beds

    845 Paularino Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

    Discover The Village at South Coasta peaceful, park-like community designed for comfort, convenience, and connection. Ideally located in the heart of South Coast Metro, youre just steps from South Coast Plaza, Californias largest and most iconic shopping destination. Explore over 250 stores, from luxury retailers and national brands to home goods and specialty shops. Youll also enjoy acclaimed

    845 Paularino Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
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    $4,500 per month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,212 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    1845 Anaheim Ave Unit 9B, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

    Coastal living meets everyday convenience in this beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bath townhome just 1.5 miles from the beach and within walking distance to In-N-Out, Triangle Square, Mother’s Market, and Trader Joe’s. A highly desirable first-floor bedroom with ensuite bath offers flexibility for guests, a home office, or extended family, while upstairs you’ll find two generously sized

    Kelly Sletten Prism Link Properties

    1845 Anaheim Ave Unit 9B, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
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    $1,300 - $2,800 per month

    Apex Apartments

    Studio - 2 Beds

    530 W Wilson St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

    Apex Apartment Homes offer quintessential SoCal coastal living in one of Orange County’s most sought-after regions. Choose from a variety of custom floor plans offering an array of modern designer features including granite countertops, porcelain wood-look flooring, new reach-in mirrored closets, and stainless-steel appliances. Hit the private fitness center, lounge poolside with friends,

    530 W Wilson St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
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    $2,195 per month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 750 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    2115 Placentia Ave Unit 24, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

    Introducing a beautiful and spacious upper level 1-bedroom 1 bath apartment located in the desirable Westside Costa Mesa area, adjacent to Fairview Park and Canyon Park, and less than 2 miles from the stunning Pacific Ocean. Step inside this unit and you will immediately notice the plush carpet and gray laminate flooring, fresh paint, and ceiling fans. The complex offers a variety of amenities

    Matthew Clark Matthew Clark

    2115 Placentia Ave Unit 24, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
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    $2,415 - $3,065 per month

    Park Mesa Villas

    1 - 2 Beds

    550 Paularino Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

    Experience modern living in Costa Mesa at Park Mesa Villas Apartments. Conveniently located near premier shopping at South Coast Plaza Mall, The Camp, and The Lab Anti-mall. Just a 10-minute drive from John Wayne Airport, with a public park integrated into the property for residents to enjoy outdoor activities. Additionally, the beach is only a short 15-minute drive away. Discover the perfect

    550 Paularino Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
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    $2,700 per month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,000 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    3110 Ginger Ave Unit C, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

    Welcome to 3110 Ginger Ave #C! This large 2 bedroom 2 bathroom upper unit is located in Mesa Verde's highly coveted "Spice Streets" area. Tile and wood laminate floors throughout. There is an onsite laundry room and parking includes a shared garage space. Enjoy easy access to freeways, close to shopping, restaurants, Orange County Fairgrounds, steps to the local Shallwood Park and 15min to the

    Amelie Mason Pacific Sotheby's Int'l Realty

    3110 Ginger Ave Unit C, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

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Why Live in Costa Mesa

Costa Mesa's cultural scene centers around the Segerstrom Center for the Arts, which hosts Broadway shows and concerts alongside the Tony Award-winning South Coast Repertory theater company. South Coast Plaza stands as one of the largest shopping centers in the United States, featuring luxury retailers and department stores. The city's creative spirit extends to unique retail destinations like The LAB Anti-Mall and The CAMP, which showcase local artisans and eco-friendly businesses. Residents enjoy diverse dining options from Michelin-starred Taco María to the globally renowned Din Tai Fung.

The housing market in Costa Mesa includes a mix of single-family homes, townhomes, and condominiums. The median sale price for homes is $1,450,000. Single-family homes command a median price of $1,580,000, while townhomes have a median price of $1,290,000. One-bedroom condos start at a median price of $650,000, with two-bedroom units at $823,000. Mesa Verde and Eastside Costa Mesa represent premium neighborhoods, with median single-family home prices of $1,625,000 and $2,020,000 respectively.

Property owners pay a 0.67% effective tax rate in Orange County. The combined sales tax rate is 8.80%, including the 7.25% California state rate and 1.55% local rate. California state income tax begins at 1.00% for annual incomes of $41,901.

The city's education system includes Early College High School, rated A+ by Niche, and Newport Harbor High School, rated A. Private options include St. John the Baptist Catholic School and The Waldorf School of Orange County. Vanguard University provides higher education opportunities within the city limits.

Costa Mesa connects to major employment centers via the 405, 55, and 73 freeways, with OCTA bus service throughout the city. John Wayne Airport provides convenient air travel access. The Mediterranean climate maintains temperatures between 50-65°F at night and mid-70s to low 80s°F during the day.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the most popular neighborhoods in Costa Mesa, CA for renters?
The most popular neighborhoods in Costa Mesa, CA for renters are Eastside Costa Mesa, Downtown Costa Mesa, Mesa Verde, Northside Costa Mesa and Westside Costa Mesa.
What are the most popular zip codes in Costa Mesa, CA for renters?
The most popular zip codes in Costa Mesa, CA for renters include 92627, 92626, 92660, 92704 and 92663.
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