What does "Cheap" mean for Apartment rentals in Costa Mesa, CA?

Cheap is a relative term to communicate more "affordable" rental and living expenses. Although a property might be found within the "Cheap and Affordable Apartments" search, does not mean it is a low-quality rental. These more affordable apartments are also relative to the other apartment inventory within Costa Mesa. Some areas will be cheaper than others and based on demand, rent will fluctuate.

How to search for Cheap and Affordable Apartments in Costa Mesa, CA?

When searching on HotPads for more affordable apartments, use the "Sort:" feature to sort apartments by Lowest Price for Costa Mesa. Additionally, set a max price for your search and select "Save search" to be notified in real-time when "cheaper" apartments come on the market.

What are some additional tips for securing a "cheaper" apartment?

Although a larger multi-tenant building is less likely to negotiate rental terms there are a few things that don't hurt to try, including: Offer to sign a longer lease for lowered monthly rent Negotiate landscaping or property maintenance for lowered monthly rent Ask about becoming an onsite property manager Educate yourself regarding the apartment rental market and market rates in Costa Mesa. Knowing this will help you accurately negotiate fair rent.

Cheap and Affordable Apartments for Rent in Costa Mesa, CA from $1,630

Q: How many cheaper, more affordable apartments are available in Costa Mesa, CA?

There are 605 cheaper apartment units available for rent.

Mesa Vista Apartments, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
$1,628/mo
Studio · 1 bath · 280 sq ft
Mesa Vista ApartmentsCosta Mesa, CA 92627
1 Month Free
Call(949) 749-5622
The Arbors, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
$1,895/mo
Studio · 1 bath · 330 sq ft
The ArborsCosta Mesa, CA 92627
Call(562) 543-5507
The Hamilton, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
$1,950/mo
Studio · 1 bath · 442 sq ft
The HamiltonCosta Mesa, CA 92627
500 Months Free
Call(949) 828-1068
Monte Sereno Apartments, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
$2,095/mo
1 bed · 1 bath
Monte Sereno ApartmentsCosta Mesa, CA 92627
$1,000 Off
Call(949) 828-0315
La Casa Blanca, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
$2,095+ /mo
Studio - 1 bed · 3 units available
La Casa BlancaCosta Mesa, CA 92627
Harbor at Mesa Verde, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
$2,118+ /mo
Studio - 2 beds · 15 units available
Harbor at Mesa VerdeCosta Mesa, CA 92626
New Today
Newport Village Apartments, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
$2,178+ /mo
Studio - 2 beds · 22 units available
Newport Village ApartmentsCosta Mesa, CA 92626
New Today
1955 Wallace Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
$2,186+ /mo
1 - 2 beds · 1 - 2.5 baths · 650 - 1,150 sq ft
1955 Wallace AveCosta Mesa, CA 92627
Bay Breeze, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
$2,191+ /mo
1 bed · 1 units available
Bay BreezeCosta Mesa, CA 92627
Special Offer
913 W 19th St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
$2,195/mo
1 bed · 1 units available
913 W 19th StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
Harbor Blvd Apts., Costa Mesa, CA 92627
$2,200+ /mo
Studio - 2 beds · 2 units available
Harbor Blvd Apts.Costa Mesa, CA 92627
New Today
Trio Apartments, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
$2,200/mo
1 bed · 1 units available
Trio ApartmentsCosta Mesa, CA 92627
801Paul, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
$2,200/mo
1 bed · 1 units available
801PaulCosta Mesa, CA 92626
Park Mesa Villas, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
$2,215+ /mo
1 - 2 beds · 3 units available
Park Mesa VillasCosta Mesa, CA 92626
New Today
27 Seventy Five Mesa Verde, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
$2,222+ /mo
Studio - 2 beds · 43 units available
27 Seventy Five Mesa VerdeCosta Mesa, CA 92626
New Today
Pacifica Apartments, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
$2,250+ /mo
1 bed · 1 units available
Pacifica ApartmentsCosta Mesa, CA 92627
The Village at South Coast, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
$2,265+ /mo
Studio - 2 beds · 7 units available
The Village at South CoastCosta Mesa, CA 92626
130 E 20th St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
$2,275/mo
1 bed · 1 units available
130 E 20th StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
La Costa Apartments, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
$2,295/mo
1 - 2 beds · 1 units available
La Costa ApartmentsCosta Mesa, CA 92627
$250 Off
Coast Apartments, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
$2,295+ /mo
1 - 2 beds · 3 units available
Coast ApartmentsCosta Mesa, CA 92626
1 Month Free
The Palms Mobile Home Park, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
$2,297/mo
1 bed · 1 units available
The Palms Mobile Home ParkCosta Mesa, CA 92627
Atwater Cove, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
$2,299+ /mo
1 - 2 beds · 6 units available
Atwater CoveCosta Mesa, CA 92626
New Today
Mediterranean Village Costa Mesa, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
$2,334+ /mo
1 - 2 beds · 23 units available
Mediterranean Village Costa MesaCosta Mesa, CA 92626
New Today
The Parsons, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
$2,350+ /mo
Studio - 2 beds · 3 units available
The ParsonsCosta Mesa, CA 92627
New Today
eaves South Coast, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
$2,385+ /mo
1 - 2 beds · 17 units available
eaves South CoastCosta Mesa, CA 92626
New Today
Westbay Apartments, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
$2,395+ /mo
1 - 2 beds · 1 bath · 700 - 1,000 sq ft
Westbay ApartmentsCosta Mesa, CA 92627
$1,000 Off
South Coast Fountains, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
$2,395/mo
1 bed · 1 bath · 600 sq ft
South Coast FountainsCosta Mesa, CA 92626
1846 Placentia Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
$2,395/mo
1 bed · 1 units available
1846 Placentia AveCosta Mesa, CA 92627
Sunset House Apartments, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
$2,395/mo
1 bed · 2 units available
Sunset House ApartmentsCosta Mesa, CA 92627
2 Weeks Free
Mesa Apartments, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
$2,400+ /mo
1 - 2 beds · 2 units available
Mesa ApartmentsCosta Mesa, CA 92627
The Monrovia Apartment Homes, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
$2,405+ /mo
1 - 2 beds · 2 units available
The Monrovia Apartment HomesCosta Mesa, CA 92627
New Today
The Cape, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
$2,405+ /mo
1 - 2 beds · 4 units available
The CapeCosta Mesa, CA 92626
New Today
Elden Court Apartment Homes, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
$2,445/mo
1 bed · 2 units available
Elden Court Apartment HomesCosta Mesa, CA 92627
Villa Siena, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
$2,447+ /mo
1 - 3 beds · 10 units available
Villa SienaCosta Mesa, CA 92626
New Today
Madison Newport Apartment Homes, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
$2,450+ /mo
1 - 2 beds · 6 units available
Madison Newport Apartment HomesCosta Mesa, CA 92627
Lido Apartments - 241 Avocado St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
$2,450+ /mo
1 - 2 beds · 2 units available
Lido Apartments - 241 Avocado StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
New Today
3400 Avenue Of The Arts, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
$2,465+ /mo
Studio - 2 beds · 9 units available
3400 Avenue Of The ArtsCosta Mesa, CA 92626
New Today
Coast Apts, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
$2,475+ /mo
1 bed · 1 bath · 740 sq ft
Coast AptsCosta Mesa, CA 92627
Wimbledon Glen, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
$2,475+ /mo
Studio - 2 beds · 9 units available
Wimbledon GlenCosta Mesa, CA 92626
New Today
South Pointe, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
$2,490+ /mo
1 - 2 beds · 4 units available
South PointeCosta Mesa, CA 92626
New Today