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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Fitness center
  • On-site laundry facilities
  • Pet-friendly community
  • Upgraded flooring throughout
  • Beautifully renovated
  • Plenty of closet space

Location

400 Merrimac Way, Costa Mesa, CA 92626, USA|Central Costa Mesa
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Management

Pan American Properties

Leasing office

(310) 929-9660

Property Overview

Coast Apartments receives a robust Zumper expert rating of 8.8, reflecting its strong value proposition with a perfect price and amenities rating. The property features a fitness center, on-site laundry, and pet-friendly options, while its location near schools and grocery stores enhances convenience. With an emphasis on community engagement and wellness, the property offers ample outdoor space and social areas, making it an attractive option for a variety of lifestyles.

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

Zumper Expert Rating

8.8
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, Coast Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Coast Apartments 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

  • High school nearby
  • Elevator
  • Images Available

Great for

  • Pet owners
  • Social life
  • Wellness

Floor plans

Coast Apartments2 bed1 bath898+ sqft$2,695–$2,895 /mo2 units availableSCHEDULE A SHOWING ONLINE AT: showmojo. com lz 3a4a0fd05e ---- Stunning 2-Bedroom Apartment for Rent in Costa Mesa Top Floor Renovated with Granite Countertops – A Must-See! Location: Costa Mesa, CA Price: $2695 Features: 2 Bedroom Beautifully renovated Beautiful white cabinets throughout the kitchen and bathroom Granite countertops for a sleek, modern look White appliances (refrigerator, oven, dishwasher, microwave) Air conditioning for comfort year-round 1 Assigned Garage Parking space included Pet-friendly community (ask about pet policy) Community Amenities: On-site laundry facilities Sparkling pool and lounge area Fitness center, Now Featuring a Peloton Bike Close to shopping, dining, and entertainment in Costa Mesa and nearby areas Lease Terms: 11-month lease Security deposit: $1000 Contact Coast Apartments today to schedule a tour. This stunning unit won’t last long! This beautifully updated apartment won’t last long. Schedule your tour today and take advantage of this amazing offer! 11 months Air Conditioning Wall All White Appliances Assigned Parking Ceiling Fan Bedroom Ceiling Fan Kitchen Disabled Access Dishwasher White Double Pane Windows Freezer Fridge Garage Detached Heating Wall Linoleum Vinyl Microwave White Near Transportation Oven Pets Range Oven Reserved Parking Stove White White Refrigerator Wood Like Flooring

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Amenities for Coast Apartments

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningBalcony
Ceiling Fan

Appliances

DishwasherGarbage Disposal

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
ElevatorFitness Center
Laundry SharedOnsite Laundry
Residents LoungeWheelchair Accessible

Grounds

Assigned ParkingGarage Parking
Swimming Pool

Services

Package Service
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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Parking Policy

Assigned Parking

Garage Parking

Dog Policy

Allowed

Cat Policy

Allowed

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Building details

Property details

Units2
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About Coast Apartments

HomeApartments in Costa MesaCentral Costa Mesa Coast Apartments

Stunning 1-Bedroom and 2-Bedroom Apartment for Rent in Costa Mesa Renovated with Modern Finishes – A Must-See! Location: Costa Mesa, CA Features: Beautifully renovated Updated kitchen and bathroom Full appliance package (refrigerator, oven, dishwasher, microwave) Upgraded flooring throughout Plenty of closet space Air conditioning for comfort year-round 1 Assigned Garage Parking space included Pet-friendly community (ask about pet policy) Community Amenities: On-site laundry facilities Sparkling pool and lounge area Fitness center Close to shopping, dining, and entertainment in Costa Mesa and nearby areas Lease Terms: 11-month lease Security deposit: $1000 Available for immediate move-in Contact Coast Apartments today to schedule a tour or for more information. This stunning unit won’t last long!


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 Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, Coast Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Coast Apartments 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 Coast Apartments
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.
Coast Apartments 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·10A 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.
Coast Apartments stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Coast Apartments 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 Coast Apartments does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A 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.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

Coast Apartments is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 1 dog park within 1 mile
  • 5 pet hospitals in the area
  • 2 pet grooming services nearby

Social life

  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • Community gathering spaces on-site (lounges, rooftops, etc.)
  • The area has transit options
  • This community has public spaces on site, like fitness centers or pools

Wellness

  • On-site fitness center or gym
  • Ample windows and natural lighting
  • HVAC systems available onsite
  • On-site pool or spa

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 Coast Apartments compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

High school nearby
There is a high school 1 mile away
Elevator
Improved accessibility features
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
Package service
More secure storage for delivery

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Rent trends in Central Costa Mesa

2-bedroom apartments at Coast Apartments cost about 10% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Central Costa Mesa.

Median rents as of Apr 4 2026.
Central Costa Mesa
Costa Mesa
A table of studio rental data trends in Costa Mesa
MonthMedian Rent
April 2024$2,050
May 2024$2,059
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$2,105
A table of studio rental data trends in Central Costa Mesa
MonthMedian Rent
April 2024$2,105
May 2024$2,005
June 2024$2,289
July 2024$2,250
August 2024$2,219
September 2024$2,113
October 2024$1,900
November 2024$1,875
February 2025$2,232
March 2025$2,245
April 2025$2,265
May 2025$2,154
June 2025$2,145
August 2025$2,300
September 2025$2,312
October 2025$2,075
November 2025$2,075
December 2025$1,950
January 2026$1,995
February 2026$1,995

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$107,800/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $107,800 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,695.
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Schools near Coast Apartments

Killybrooke Elementary School

3155 killybrooke ln

costa mesa, CA, 92626

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+

Occs:Chep/Pchs

14262 franklin ave ste 100

tustin, CA, 92780

K-12Public
B+
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Getting around Costa Mesa near 400 Merrimac Way

Walking

6/10
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.

Cycling

8/10
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.

Transit

3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 400 Merrimac Way, 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

5/10
At least one elementary school within a 30-minute walk

High schools

5/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk

Parks

6/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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