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Highlights

  • Dishwasher
  • Hardwood floors
  • Balcony
  • Large island
  • Washer/dryer hookups
  • Granite counters

Location

222 1/2 E 15th St #Rear Unit, Costa Mesa, CA 92627, USA|Eastside Costa Mesa
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Management

D.E. Properties

Leasing office

(844) 326-6607 ext. 6177

Property Overview

E. 15th Street - 222 1/2 earns an overall expert rating of 8/10, highlighted by excellent value for the price, strong amenities like hardwood floors, granite counters, dishwasher, large island, balcony, and washer/dryer hookups, plus a highly rated, convenient location. The listing is relatively detailed and transparent, supported by 20 photos, and its high value per square foot and proximity to well-rated elementary, middle, and high schools make it a standout option in the area.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.0
Very Good
With a solid 8 out of 10 overall, E. 15th Street - 222 1/2 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, E. 15th Street - 222 1/2 has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Middle school nearby
  • More space
  • High school nearby

Floor plans

E. 15th Street - 222 1/2 - Rear3 bed2 bath1,350 sqft$4,750 /moBrand new construction on this 3 bedroom 2 bath upstairs property in Eastside Costa Mesa Heights. This property is just being finished with granite counters, beautiful kitchen with large island, laminate wood flooring, washer/dryer hookups, attached 2 car garage. There are many upgrades throughout the entire home. Great school district, Newport Heights Elementary school, Ensign middle school and Newport Harbor High School. For more information and a personal tour contact D.E. Properties at 949-645-8711. Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Balcony, deck, patio, Garage parking, Carport, Laundry room / hookups, Heat - gas

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About E. 15th Street - 222 1/2

HomeApartments in Costa MesaEastside Costa Mesa E. 15th Street - 222 1/2

Brand new construction on this 3 bedroom 2 bath upstairs property in Eastside Costa Mesa Heights. This property is just being finished with granite counters, beautiful kitchen with large island, laminate wood flooring, washer/dryer hookups, attached 2 car garage. There are many upgrades throughout the entire home. Great school district, Newport Heights Elementary school, Ensign middle school and Newport Harbor High School. For more information and a personal tour contact D.E. Properties at 949-645-8711. Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Balcony, deck, patio, Garage parking, Carport, Laundry room / hookups, Heat - gas


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.0
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8 out of 10 overall, E. 15th Street - 222 1/2 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, E. 15th Street - 222 1/2 has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated E. 15th Street - 222 1/2
Price·9A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
E. 15th Street - 222 1/2 stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, E. 15th Street - 222 1/2 is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
E. 15th Street - 222 1/2 is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While E. 15th Street - 222 1/2 does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
E. 15th Street - 222 1/2 provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.

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 E. 15th Street - 222 1/2 compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 1 mile away
More space
The 3-bedroom is 190 sqft larger than other listings nearby
High school nearby
There is a high school 1 mile away
Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.3 mile away
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address

Considerations

Grow a garden indoors
A balcony, backyard, or shared outdoor space isn't available

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Rent trends in Eastside Costa Mesa

3-bedroom apartments at E. 15th Street - 222 1/2 cost about 10% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Eastside Costa Mesa.

Median rents as of May 23 2026.
Eastside Costa Mesa
Costa Mesa
A table of studio rental data trends in Costa Mesa
MonthMedian Rent
June 2024$2,188
July 2024$2,238
August 2024$2,175
September 2024$2,110
October 2024$2,038
November 2024$2,157
December 2024$2,121
January 2025$2,079
February 2025$2,084
March 2025$2,100
April 2025$2,147
May 2025$2,116
June 2025$2,159
July 2025$2,053
August 2025$2,156
September 2025$2,169
October 2025$2,134
November 2025$2,037
December 2025$2,076
January 2026$2,030
February 2026$2,183
March 2026$2,212
April 2026$2,119
May 2026$2,140
A table of studio rental data trends in Eastside Costa Mesa
MonthMedian Rent
June 2024$2,125
July 2024$2,158
August 2024$2,146
September 2024$2,173
October 2024$2,860
December 2024$2,271
January 2025$2,282
February 2025$2,281
March 2025$2,199
April 2025$2,173
May 2025$2,145
June 2025$2,182
September 2025$2,112
October 2025$2,031
November 2025$2,169
December 2025$2,316
January 2026$2,302
February 2026$2,252
March 2026$2,280
April 2026$2,337
May 2026$2,446

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Bedrooms

3 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$190,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $190,000 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $4,750.
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Schools near E. 15th Street - 222 1/2

Newport Heights Elementary School

300 e 15th st

newport beach, CA, 92663

K-6Public
A

Monte Vista High School

390 monte vista ave

costa mesa, CA, 92627

K-12Public
A-

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+

Early Childhood Learning Center

1 smoketree

irvine, CA, 92604

KPublic
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Neighborhood

Eastside Costa Mesa | Costa Mesa, CA

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Costa Mesa near 222 1/2 E 15th St #Rear Unit

Walking

7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Cycling

6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

1/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.

Points of interest for 222 1/2 E 15th St #Rear Unit, Costa Mesa

Groceries

8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk

Shopping

7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

6/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk

Parks

7/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

4/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk

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