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Pet Friendly
- Prime location
- Attached 2-car garage
Location
286 Carefree Ln, Costa Mesa, CA 92627, USA|Eastside Costa Mesa
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Property Overview
286 Carefree Ln offers a desirable location with easy access to local amenities and vibrant community activities. The spacious layout enhances comfort and functionality, making it ideal for various lifestyles. Notable features include modern finishes and outdoor space, providing a perfect blend of style and convenience.
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Things you’ll love
High school nearby- Images Available
Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 286 Carefree Ln, Eastside Costa Mesa
Apartment Amenities
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Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
| Range | Refrigerator |
| Washer and Dryer |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Grounds
| Attached Two Car Garage | Garage Parking |
| Outdoor Space | Yard |
Other
| HOA Dues |
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Policies and fees
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One-time.
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Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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About 286 Carefree Ln
Welcome to this stunning 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home located in the desirable East Side of Costa Mesa, CA. This property boasts a private backyard, perfect for outdoor activities or simply enjoying the beautiful California weather. The home also features an attached 2-car garage, providing ample space for vehicles or additional storage. With its prime location, this home offers easy access to local amenities and attractions. Experience the perfect blend of comfort and convenience in this beautiful Costa Mesa home. Here is the link to the virtual tour: https my matterport com models hDmF2NqNcZZ *Furniture is virtually staged and not included.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 286 Carefree Ln compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.4 mile away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 3 miles away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Eastside Costa Mesa |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 92627 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Eastside Costa Mesa
3-bedroom apartments at 286 Carefree Ln cost about 22% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Costa Mesa.
Median rents as of Feb 21 2026.
Eastside Costa Mesa
Costa Mesa
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $4,768 |
| April 2024 | $4,748 |
| May 2024 | $4,574 |
| June 2024 | $4,280 |
| July 2024 | $4,815 |
| August 2024 | $4,943 |
| September 2024 | $4,731 |
| October 2024 | $4,500 |
| November 2024 | $5,939 |
| December 2024 | $5,537 |
| January 2025 | $4,468 |
| February 2025 | $4,362 |
| March 2025 | $5,000 |
| April 2025 | $4,550 |
| May 2025 | $4,829 |
| June 2025 | $4,852 |
| July 2025 | $4,786 |
| August 2025 | $4,789 |
| September 2025 | $4,776 |
| October 2025 | $4,514 |
| November 2025 | $4,401 |
| December 2025 | $4,274 |
| January 2026 | $4,304 |
| February 2026 | $4,469 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $5,197 |
| April 2024 | $4,750 |
| May 2024 | $4,808 |
| June 2024 | $4,815 |
| July 2024 | $4,981 |
| August 2024 | $4,785 |
| September 2024 | $4,725 |
| October 2024 | $4,475 |
| November 2024 | $5,820 |
| December 2024 | $6,125 |
| January 2025 | $5,206 |
| February 2025 | $5,118 |
| March 2025 | $5,250 |
| April 2025 | $4,702 |
| May 2025 | $4,658 |
| June 2025 | $4,927 |
| July 2025 | $5,195 |
| August 2025 | $5,195 |
| September 2025 | $5,001 |
| October 2025 | $4,788 |
| November 2025 | $4,660 |
| December 2025 | $4,592 |
| January 2026 | $4,473 |
| February 2026 | $4,831 |
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Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
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Schools near 286 Carefree Ln
Monte Vista High School
390 monte vista ave
costa mesa, CA, 92627
K-12Public
A-
Access County Community
200 kalmus dr
costa mesa, CA, 92628
K-12Public
D+
Orange County Special Education
200 kalmus dr
costa mesa, CA, 92628
K-12Public
Heinz Kaiser Elementary School
2130 santa ana ave
costa mesa, CA, 92627
3-6Public
A
Woodland Elementary School
2025 garden ln
costa mesa, CA, 92627
K-2Public
A
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Getting around Costa Mesa near 286 Carefree Ln
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Transit
4/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 286 Carefree Ln, Costa Mesa
Groceries
7/10
The nearest general grocery store is within a 15-minute walk, and there are also some specialist food stores nearby.
Shopping
6/10
Several fashion stores are within a short walk.
Cafes
4/10
The closest café is within a 15-minute walk, and there are some other cafés within walking distance.
Restaurants
6/10
Several restaurants are within a short walk.
Primary schools
3/10
The closest elementary school is within a 20-to-30-minute walk.
High schools
7/10
The closest high school is within a 10-to-15-minute walk.
Parks
8/10
A medium-size park in the area.
Nightlife
2/10
Few bars are within walking distance.
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