- 2072 Newport Blvd #248, Costa Mesa, CA 92627$1,745/moStudio · 1 bath2072 Newport Blvd #248Costa Mesa, CA 92627
- 267 Santo Tomas Ave #B, Costa Mesa, CA 92627$1,800/moStudio · 1 bath267 Santo Tomas Ave #BCosta Mesa, CA 92627
- 1801 Whittier Ave #3, Costa Mesa, CA 92627$1,850/mo1 bed · 1 bath · 450 sq ft1801 Whittier Ave #3Costa Mesa, CA 92627
- 2872A, Costa Mesa, CA 92626$1,850/moStudio · 1 units available2872ACosta Mesa, CA 92626
- The Arbors, Costa Mesa, CA 92627$1,895/moStudio · 1 bath · 330 sq ftThe ArborsCosta Mesa, CA 92627
- The Hamilton, Costa Mesa, CA 92627$1,950/moStudio · 1 bath · 442 sq ftThe HamiltonCosta Mesa, CA 92627$500 Off
- 2117 Elden Ave #17, Costa Mesa, CA 92627$1,950/mo1 bed · 1 bath · 440 sq ft2117 Elden Ave #17Costa Mesa, CA 92627
- 724 James St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627$2,000/mo1 bed · 1 bath724 James StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
- Monte Sereno Apartments, Costa Mesa, CA 92627$2,095/mo1 bed · 1 bathMonte Sereno ApartmentsCosta Mesa, CA 92627$1,000 Off
- La Casa Blanca, Costa Mesa, CA 92627$2,095+ /moStudio - 1 bed · 3 units availableLa Casa BlancaCosta Mesa, CA 92627
- Harbor at Mesa Verde, Costa Mesa, CA 92626$2,153+ /moStudio - 3 beds · 11 units availableHarbor at Mesa VerdeCosta Mesa, CA 92626New Today
- Pacifica Apartments, Costa Mesa, CA 92627$2,175+ /mo1 bed · 1 units availablePacifica ApartmentsCosta Mesa, CA 92627
- 27 Seventy Five Mesa Verde, Costa Mesa, CA 92626$2,177+ /moStudio - 2 beds · 44 units available27 Seventy Five Mesa VerdeCosta Mesa, CA 92626New Today
- 1955 Wallace Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627$2,186+ /mo1 - 2 beds · 1 - 2.5 baths · 650 - 1,150 sq ft1955 Wallace AveCosta Mesa, CA 92627
- Bay Breeze, Costa Mesa, CA 92627$2,191+ /mo1 bed · 1 units availableBay BreezeCosta Mesa, CA 92627
- 913 W 19th St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627$2,195/mo1 bed · 1 units available913 W 19th StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
- 369 Avocado St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627$2,200/mo1 bed · 1 bath · 720 sq ft369 Avocado StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
- Trio Apartments, Costa Mesa, CA 92627$2,200/mo1 bed · 1 units availableTrio ApartmentsCosta Mesa, CA 92627
- 801Paul, Costa Mesa, CA 92626$2,200/mo1 bed · 1 units available801PaulCosta Mesa, CA 92626
- Newport Village Apartments, Costa Mesa, CA 92626$2,203+ /moStudio - 2 beds · 24 units availableNewport Village ApartmentsCosta Mesa, CA 92626New Today
- Seapointe Villas, Costa Mesa, CA 92626$2,232+ /mo1 - 3 beds · 5 units availableSeapointe VillasCosta Mesa, CA 92626
- Bear Creek Villas, Costa Mesa, CA 92626$2,275/mo1 bed · 1 units availableBear Creek VillasCosta Mesa, CA 92626
- 130 E 20th St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627$2,275/mo1 bed · 1 units available130 E 20th StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
- Park Center Place Apartments, Costa Mesa, CA 92627$2,285/mo1 - 2 beds · 1 units availablePark Center Place ApartmentsCosta Mesa, CA 92627New Today
- Coast Apartments, Costa Mesa, CA 92626$2,295+ /mo1 - 2 beds · 3 units availableCoast ApartmentsCosta Mesa, CA 92626New Today
- Atwater Cove, Costa Mesa, CA 92626$2,299+ /mo1 bed · 9 units availableAtwater CoveCosta Mesa, CA 92626New Today
- 377 W Wilson St #6, Costa Mesa, CA 92627$2,300/mo1 bed · 1 bath · 900 sq ft377 W Wilson St #6Costa Mesa, CA 92627View units
- The Parsons, Costa Mesa, CA 92627$2,350+ /moStudio - 2 beds · 5 units availableThe ParsonsCosta Mesa, CA 92627New Today
- 369 W Bay St #I, Costa Mesa, CA 92627$2,350/mo1 bed · 1 bath · 800 sq ft369 W Bay St #ICosta Mesa, CA 92627
- La Costa Apartments, Costa Mesa, CA 92627$2,350/mo1 - 2 beds · 1 units availableLa Costa ApartmentsCosta Mesa, CA 92627$250 Off
- 560 Hamilton St #14, Costa Mesa, CA 92627$2,355/mo1 bed · 1 bath · 500 sq ft560 Hamilton St #14Costa Mesa, CA 92627
- Villa Siena, Costa Mesa, CA 92626$2,369+ /mo1 - 3 beds · 6 units availableVilla SienaCosta Mesa, CA 92626New Today
- Westbay Apartments, Costa Mesa, CA 92627$2,395+ /mo1 - 2 beds · 1 bath · 700 - 1,000 sq ftWestbay ApartmentsCosta Mesa, CA 92627$1,000 Off
- South Coast Fountains, Costa Mesa, CA 92626$2,395/mo1 bed · 1 bath · 600 sq ftSouth Coast FountainsCosta Mesa, CA 92626
- 1846 Placentia Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627$2,395/mo1 bed · 1 units available1846 Placentia AveCosta Mesa, CA 92627Price Drop
- Sunset House Apartments, Costa Mesa, CA 92627$2,395/mo1 bed · 2 units availableSunset House ApartmentsCosta Mesa, CA 926272 Weeks Free
- Mesa Apartments, Costa Mesa, CA 92627$2,400+ /mo1 - 2 beds · 2 units availableMesa ApartmentsCosta Mesa, CA 92627
- 1684 Whittier Ave #41, Costa Mesa, CA 92627$2,400/mo2 beds · 2 baths · 975 sq ft1684 Whittier Ave #41Costa Mesa, CA 92627
About Costa Mesa
Area Information
Costa Mesa is a city in Orange County, California. It sits on a plateau overlooking the Pacific Ocean, and despite that it's only about 16 square miles, renting here gives you access to amenities and cultural offerings usually associated with a much larger city. The world-class Segerstrom Center for the Arts in Costa Mesa hosts the Pacific Symphony and features renowned musicians and touring Broadway shows. South Coast Repertory Theater in Costa Mesa is a Tony-award-winning professional theater company. The town is also home to the annual Orange County Fair.
When renting in Costa Mesa, you're close to a whole host of Southern California beaches and attractions. The city borders Huntington Beach and Newport Beach, and is only about 17 miles from Laguna Beach. A day of rides at Disneyland, an Angels major league baseball game or an Anaheim Ducks NHL hockey game are within easy reach, all about 17 miles away. The big-city benefits of Los Angeles are about 40 miles away. Costa Mesa is well-situated for weekend trips. Wine aficionados can drive 70 miles to Temecula for wine tastings; Santa Barbara wineries are about three hours away. San Diego and Big Bear Lake are both around 90 miles away.
Renting in Costa Mesa
Apartments for rent in Costa Mesa fetch higher prices than in many other cities in the county and most of the state. However, there is a reasonable amount of inventoryand diligent renters can find a fair deal in a desirable area if they are prepared to face competition. Act quickly on the right place, but don't feel pressured into a bad fit since there are many apartments in this city.
Shopping
- South Coast Plaza: This upscale shopping center is the largest mall on the West Coast.
- Camp: Offering healthy local and international fare, this retail center is wellness-focused.
- The Lab: Billed as 'the anti-mall,' you'll find edgy shops and hip dining options here.
- SoCo Collection: A retail development focused on home furnishings and eco-friendly restaurants.
- OC Marketplace: A swap meet held at the OC Fairgrounds and featuring a variety of vendors hawking wares.
