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1846 Placentia Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627, USA|Westside Costa Mesa
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Property Overview
Placentia offers excellent value, with top-tier price and value-per-square-foot ratings, making it competitively priced for its strong amenity package and convenient location. High scores for amenities, location, and overall expert rating reflect an elevated living experience, supported by solid quality and trustworthiness metrics. Renters also benefit from extensive listing details, including 17 photos, that provide a clear sense of the property.
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.
Things you’ll love
More space- Less expensive
- Images Available
Floor plans
| 0BR/1.0BA | Studio | 1 bath | 1,180 sqft | $1,950 /mo | 1 unit available | Newly renovated studio with 1 bath available for move-in. Coastally located in the heart of Costa Mesa offering plenty of dining, shopping and entertainment. | |
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 625 sqft | $2,595 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 800 sqft | $2,700 /mo | 1 unit available |
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Amenities for Placentia
Apartment Amenities
| Downstairs |
Appliances
| Gas Range |
Building
| Onsite Laundry |
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
| Units | 23 |
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About Placentia
- Newly renovated studio with 1 bath available for move-in. Coastally located in the heart of Costa Mesa offering plenty of dining, shopping and entertainment.
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.
8.8
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, Placentia is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Placentia has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A 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.
Placentia offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·9A 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.
Placentia goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including onsite laundry. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Placentia receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Placentia 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·7A 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 it may not have as many distinctive features as similar properties in the surrounding area, renters can trust Placentia to provide reasonable accomodations and accurate details about its community.
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.
Placentia 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 Placentia compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- Studio is 722 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- More space
- The 1-bedroom is 150 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Less expensive
- Studio units are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- 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
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
- Grow a garden indoors
- A balcony, backyard, or shared outdoor space isn't available
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Rent trends in Westside Costa Mesa
Studio apartments at Placentia cost about 1% more than the average rent price for studios in Westside Costa Mesa.
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 18% higher than 1-bedrooms in Westside Costa Mesa.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Placentia to be 9% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Westside Costa Mesa.
Median rents as of May 2 2026.
Westside Costa Mesa
Costa Mesa
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $2,091 |
| June 2024 | $2,171 |
| 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 | $2,105 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2025 | $1,995 |
| November 2025 | $1,995 |
| April 2026 | $1,941 |
| May 2026 | $1,931 |
Affordability calculator
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Rent-to-income ratio
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$78,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $78,000 annually to afford this studio monthly rent price of $1,950.
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Schools near Placentia
Whittier Elementary School
1800 whittier ave
costa mesa, CA, 92627
K-6Public
B-
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+
Occs:Chep/Pchs
14262 franklin ave ste 100
tustin, CA, 92780
K-12Public
B+
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Neighborhood
Westside Costa Mesa | Costa Mesa, CA
Getting around Costa Mesa near 1846 Placentia Ave
Walking
8/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
7/10
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 1846 Placentia Ave, Costa Mesa
Groceries
9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
7/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
7/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
1/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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