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Highlights
- Quartz countertops
- Central air conditioning
- Washer and dryer hookups
- Clubhouse
- Modern finishes
- Oversized windows
Location
3165 College Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92626, USA
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Property Overview
Quartz countertops, central air conditioning, oversized windows, and modern finishes create a polished, comfortable feel, while washer and dryer hookups and a clubhouse add everyday convenience. Nearby health and wellness options, on-site fitness access, and patios or balconies support an active lifestyle, and the strong value-for-money ranking is complemented by close access to highly rated elementary and middle schools.
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
Elementary school nearby- Middle school nearby
- Fitness center
Great for
Wellness
Amenities for 3165 College Ave
Features
| Air Conditioning |
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry |
Community
| Fitness Center |
Grounds
| Garage Parking | Outdoor Space |
| Swimming Pool |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12+ months |
|---|
About 3165 College Ave
(949) 227-2223 - Welcome to 3165 College Avenue, a beautifully updated three-bedroom condo in Costa Mesa s desirable Halecrest neighborhood. Offering one of the largest floor plans in the French Quarters community, this thoughtfully remodeled home is designed for comfortable everyday living and combines generous interior space, modern finishes, inviting indoor-outdoor living, central air conditioning, and the added benefit of a fully paid-off solar system with backup battery. Natural light fills the welcoming living area through oversized windows, creating a bright and comfortable space to relax or entertain. The remodeled kitchen features quartz countertops, abundant cabinetry with soft-close doors and drawers, a dual-oven cooktop, and a built-in bar ideal for entertaining. Large sliding glass doors open directly to the private patio, offering a peaceful setting for morning coffee, outdoor dining, or weekend barbecues. The patio also provides convenient direct access to the garage, where the washer and dryer hookups are located. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers generous closet space and a beautifully remodeled ensuite bathroom with quartz countertops, floor-to-ceiling tile, and an oversized walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, a home office, or fitness space, while the remodeled secondary bathroom completes the upper level. Additional upgrades include Philips Hue recessed lighting in the living and dining areas, an all-electric smart thermostat, an upgraded 200-amp electrical panel, central A/C, and a high-efficiency solar system with backup battery that is fully paid off providing the benefit of renewable energy without an ongoing solar lease or loan payment. Ideally situated near Killybrooke Elementary and convenient to shopping, dining, entertainment, and everyday necessities, the home also enjoys access to community amenities including a private swimming pool and clubhouse. With its spacious floor plan, updated interiors, private outdoor space, energy-efficient upgrades, and convenient Costa Mesa location, 3165 College Avenue offers an exceptional combination of comfort, style, and low-maintenance living. Listing provided by: Vu, Lillian of Luxe Real Estate LA State License 01993277 Listing posted by Orange County (949) 227-2223. [SYNDID 4182574 10292026]
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 3165 College Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 miles away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.6 miles away
- Fitness center
- The gym is just a few steps away
Considerations
- Distance from grocery stores
- The nearest grocery store is 4.3 miles away
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 0.8 miles away
Address details
| Zip code | 92626 |
|---|---|
| Type | Condo for rent |
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Rent trends in Costa Mesa
3-bedroom apartments at 3165 College Ave cost about 14% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Costa Mesa.
Median rents as of Oct 31 2026.
Costa Mesa
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $6,133 |
| 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 | $4,514 |
| March 2026 | $4,823 |
| April 2026 | $4,837 |
| May 2026 | $4,978 |
| June 2026 | $5,373 |
| July 2026 | $4,984 |
| August 2026 | $4,866 |
| September 2026 | $4,618 |
| October 2026 | $5,004 |
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Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 3165 College Ave
Killybrooke Elementary School
3155 killybrooke ln
costa mesa, CA, 92626
K-6Public
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
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+
Neighborhood
Getting around Costa Mesa near 3165 College Ave
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Transit
2/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.
Points of interest for 3165 College Ave, Costa Mesa
Groceries
8/10
The nearest general grocery store is within a 10-minute walk, and there are also some specialist food stores nearby.
Shopping
7/10
A variety of fashion stores are within a short walk.
Cafes
6/10
The closest café is within a 5-minute walk, and there are some other cafés within walking distance.
Restaurants
7/10
Several restaurants are within a short walk.
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk.
High schools
7/10
The closest high school is within a 10-to-15-minute walk.
Parks
6/10
Few parks in the area.
Nightlife
2/10
The closest bar is within a 20-minute walk, and there are a few other bars within walking distance.
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