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2985 Mendoza Dr #Costa Mesa Ca, Costa Mesa, CA 92626, USA|Central Costa Mesa
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Property Overview
Located in a non-smoking building, this property stands out with its proximity to a top-rated elementary school just 0.19 miles away, making access to quality education convenient. With 21 photos available, potential renters can easily envision the living space, while the property ranks in the 71.43 percentile for value for money and the 85.71 percentile for value per square foot in the area. Outdoor spaces and nearby amenities highlight its pet-friendly environment, supported by three dog parks and two grooming services within a mile.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
More space- Elementary school nearby
- Less expensive
Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 2985 Mendoza Dr, Central Costa Mesa
Apartment Amenities
| Carpet | Ceiling Fan |
| Forced Air | Washer/Dryer Hookups |
| Water |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
| Microwave | Range/Oven |
| Refrigerator |
Building
| Cats OK | Onsite Laundry |
| Sewage |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Garage Parking |
| Off-Street Parking | Swimming Pool |
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One-time. Refundable.
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Parking Policy
Assigned Parking
Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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| Lease terms | 6+ months |
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Apartments in Costa MesaCentral Costa Mesa 2985 Mendoza Dr #Costa Mesa Ca, Costa Mesa, CA 92626, USA
Apartments in Costa MesaCentral Costa Mesa 2985 Mendoza Dr #Costa Mesa Ca, Costa Mesa, CA 92626, USAProperty Id: 583149 Calls Only, no txt, emails, or messages, 2-story townhouse (bedrooms on top and living room and kitchen below) 2 bedroom, 1 1/2 bath apartment, in well maintained dual fourplex complex in Costa Mesa. Newer paint, carpet, appliances, and windows. Newer kitchen with quartz tops. Updated interior doors, mirror closet doors, updated light fixtures, dishwasher, frig, gas range, newer laminate flooring (entire downstairs, bedrooms, and bathrooms), new carpet (stairs and hallway), ceiling fans in bedrooms and living. Newer bathroom cabinets and tops. Approximately 1100 square feet. Traditional floor plan with large den area that opens to kitchen with barstool dining counter, two bedrooms, upstairs hall bath with tub/shower combo and one sink; and one 1/2 bathroom downstairs. Also includes, patio, and a one-car garage (originally a carport, we added garage doors) and one open assigned parking spot. 6 months lease, month to month after 6 months Indoor stacked laundry included Cat is Ok, mention Costa Mesa 2 bedroom on Mendoza **PRICE BASED ON A TWO PERSON OCCUPANCY, Additional costs for more than 2 people Only 700 and above credit scores will be considered for all adults along with job history and net income Sorry no Satellite Dish or dogs Allowed Also listed on Zillow Rent includes water, hot-water and trash, non-smoking building and apt, sorry no dogs or satellite dish allowed
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 2985 Mendoza Dr #Costa Mesa Ca, Costa Mesa, CA 92626, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 98 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Address details
| Neighborhood | Central Costa Mesa |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 92626 |
| Type | Condo for rent |
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Rent trends in Central Costa Mesa
2-bedroom apartments at 2985 Mendoza Dr cost about 3% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Costa Mesa.
Median rents as of Feb 21 2026.
Central Costa Mesa
Costa Mesa
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $3,134 |
| April 2024 | $3,195 |
| May 2024 | $3,133 |
| June 2024 | $3,260 |
| July 2024 | $3,340 |
| August 2024 | $3,432 |
| September 2024 | $3,368 |
| October 2024 | $3,327 |
| November 2024 | $3,505 |
| December 2024 | $3,865 |
| January 2025 | $3,731 |
| February 2025 | $3,316 |
| March 2025 | $3,246 |
| April 2025 | $3,229 |
| May 2025 | $3,158 |
| June 2025 | $3,200 |
| July 2025 | $3,350 |
| August 2025 | $3,363 |
| September 2025 | $3,362 |
| October 2025 | $3,266 |
| November 2025 | $3,121 |
| December 2025 | $3,166 |
| January 2026 | $3,112 |
| February 2026 | $3,088 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $3,021 |
| April 2024 | $2,995 |
| May 2024 | $2,894 |
| June 2024 | $2,955 |
| July 2024 | $2,985 |
| August 2024 | $2,982 |
| September 2024 | $2,853 |
| October 2024 | $2,867 |
| November 2024 | $2,965 |
| December 2024 | $2,918 |
| January 2025 | $2,826 |
| February 2025 | $2,856 |
| March 2025 | $2,877 |
| April 2025 | $2,830 |
| May 2025 | $2,812 |
| June 2025 | $2,794 |
| July 2025 | $2,756 |
| August 2025 | $2,831 |
| September 2025 | $2,906 |
| October 2025 | $2,906 |
| November 2025 | $2,967 |
| December 2025 | $2,988 |
| January 2026 | $2,946 |
| February 2026 | $2,993 |
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Can I afford to live at 2985 Mendoza Dr #Costa Mesa Ca?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$115,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $115,800 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,895.
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 years ago | $2,195 | 2 bed | 1.5 bath |
Schools near 2985 Mendoza Dr
Sonora Elementary School
966 sonora rd
costa mesa, CA, 92626
K-6Public
B+
Orange County Special Education
200 kalmus dr
costa mesa, CA, 92628
K-12Public
Access County Community
200 kalmus dr
costa mesa, CA, 92628
K-12Public
D+
Monte Vista High School
390 monte vista ave
costa mesa, CA, 92627
K-12Public
A-
Occs:Chep/Pchs
14262 franklin ave ste 100
tustin, CA, 92780
K-12Public
B+
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Getting around Costa Mesa near 2985 Mendoza Dr #Costa Mesa Ca
Walking
6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 2985 Mendoza Dr #Costa Mesa Ca, Costa Mesa
Groceries
10/10
Several grocery stores nearby
Shopping
8/10
Variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
5/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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2985 Mendoza Dr #Costa Mesa Ca, Costa Mesa, CA
2985 Mendoza Dr #Costa Mesa Ca Costa Mesa, CA
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2 Beds
1.5 Baths
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Ceiling Fan • Dishwasher • Carpet
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