Costa Mesa, CA Condos for rent under $3,000

24 rentals available

291 Avocado St #B8, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
$2,300/mo
1 bed · 1 bath · 700 sq ft
291 Avocado St #B8Costa Mesa, CA 92627
969 Mission Dr #D7, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
$2,495/mo
2 beds · 1 bath
969 Mission Dr #D7Costa Mesa, CA 92626
980 Valencia St #A8, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
$2,795/mo
2 beds · 1 bath
980 Valencia St #A8Costa Mesa, CA 92626
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970 Mission Dr #A9, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
$2,795/mo
2 beds · 1 bath
970 Mission Dr #A9Costa Mesa, CA 92626
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13731 Olympic Ave #ADU, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
$2,580/mo
1 bed · 1 bath · 150 sq ft
13731 Olympic Ave #ADUCosta Mesa, CA 92626
123 Melody Ln #D, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
$2,600/mo
2 beds · 1 bath · 700 sq ft
123 Melody Ln #DCosta Mesa, CA 92627
377 W Wilson St #2, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
$2,650/mo
2 beds · 1.5 baths
377 W Wilson St #2Costa Mesa, CA 92627View units
820 Center St #1, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
$2,150/mo
1 bed · 1 bath · 600 sq ft
820 Center St #1Costa Mesa, CA 92627
369 W Bay St #I, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
$2,350/mo
1 bed · 1 bath · 800 sq ft
369 W Bay St #ICosta Mesa, CA 92627
2363 Carlton Pl #C, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
$3,000/mo
2 beds · 1 bath · 850 sq ft
2363 Carlton Pl #CCosta Mesa, CA 92627
16th Pl, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
$2,800/mo
3 beds · 1 bath · 945 sq ft
16th PlCosta Mesa, CA 92627
145 E 18th St #1, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
$2,850/mo
2 beds · 1 bath · 900 sq ft
145 E 18th St #1Costa Mesa, CA 92627
$500 Off
345 University Dr #D4, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
$1,875/mo
3 beds · 2.5 baths · 1,400 sq ft
345 University Dr #D4Costa Mesa, CA 92627
301-307 Avocado St #1X1A, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
$2,495/mo
1 bed · 1 bath · 590 sq ft
301-307 Avocado St #1X1ACosta Mesa, CA 92627
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2256 Maple St #A, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
$2,650/mo
2 beds · 1 bath · 800 sq ft
2256 Maple St #ACosta Mesa, CA 92627
988 Valencia St #6, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
$2,795/mo
2 beds · 2 baths · 750 sq ft
988 Valencia St #6Costa Mesa, CA 92626
2117 Elden Ave #13, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
$1,900/mo
1 bed · 1 bath · 480 sq ft
2117 Elden Ave #13Costa Mesa, CA 92627
2214 College Ave #3, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
$2,695/mo
2 beds · 1 bath · 776 sq ft
2214 College Ave #3Costa Mesa, CA 92627
121 E Bay St #D, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
$2,850/mo
2 beds · 1 bath · 788 sq ft
121 E Bay St #DCosta Mesa, CA 92627
379 Hamilton St #B, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
$2,600/mo
1 bed · 1 bath
379 Hamilton St #BCosta Mesa, CA 92627
1053 Presidio Dr #A, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
$1,200/mo
1 bed · 1 bath · 100 sq ft
1053 Presidio Dr #ACosta Mesa, CA 92626
2072 Newport Blvd #248, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
$1,745/mo
Studio · 1 bath
2072 Newport Blvd #248Costa Mesa, CA 92627
Pomona Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
$2,750/mo
2 beds · 2 baths · 1,000 sq ft
Pomona AveCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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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.

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Segerstrom Center for the Arts in Costa Mesa. (Courtesy of Nauly22)

City streets in Costa Mesa. (Courtesy of Nauly22)