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Cheap Apartments for Rent in Costa Mesa, CA

25 rentals

Terra at Tustin - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

9.6

Excellent

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Terra at Tustin

1151 Walnut Ave, Tustin, CA 92780

Affordable | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$2,225

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
Air Conditioning
Controlled Access
Dishwasher
On-Site Laundry
On-Site Management
Residents Lounge

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CMA224 - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.6

Very good

CMA224

224 Avocado St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Affordable | Assigned parking | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$2,495

Apartment for rent

Pinnacle at MacArthur Place - Photo 1 of 1

6h ago

9.6

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Pinnacle at MacArthur Place

31 E Macarthur Cres, Santa Ana, CA 92707

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,537–$3,557

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
Air Conditioning
Fitness Center
In-Unit Laundry
Residents Lounge
Storage
Swimming Pool

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779 Shalimar 4 Plex - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.6

Very good

779 Shalimar 4 Plex

779 Shalimar Dr, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Affordable | On-site laundry | Ceiling fan

2–3 beds

1 bath

$2,550–$3,495

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
On-Site Laundry
1636 Coriander Drive #A-D - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.6

Very good

1636 Coriander Drive #A-D

1636 Coriander Dr, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

Affordable | Dishwasher

2 beds

2 baths

$2,750

Apartment for rent

359 Woodland Pl - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap Eastside Costa Mesa apartment for rent in Costa Mesa

359 Woodland Pl, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Affordable | On-site laundry | Garage parking

2 beds

1 bath

$2,795

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
Carpet
On-Site Laundry

Nearby rental good for eco-living

$2,495

224 Avocado St

Nearby rental good for pet owners

425 Merrimac Way - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap Central Costa Mesa apartment for rent in Costa Mesa

425 Merrimac Way, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

Affordable

2 beds

2 baths

$2,799

Apartment for rent

132 E Bay St #C - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap Eastside Costa Mesa apartment for rent in Costa Mesa

E. Bay 132 - C

132 E Bay St #C, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Affordable | On-site laundry | Garage parking

2 beds

1 bath

$2,800

Apartment for rent

Available Oct 20

Top amenities
On-Site Laundry
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Newport Palms Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
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18h ago

9.7

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Newport Palms Apartments

1850 Whittier Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Central heat

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,814–$3,912

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
In-Unit Laundry

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2155 Canyon Dr #2155D - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap Westside Costa Mesa apartment for rent in Costa Mesa

2 BR, 1 BA in Southwest Costa Mesa

2155 Canyon Dr #2155D, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Affordable | Assigned parking | Balcony

2 beds

1 bath

$2,850

Apartment for rent

Available Dec 8

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$2,495

Central Costa Mesa

$2,550–$3,495

Westside Costa Mesa

$2,595

Westside Costa Mesa

$2,600

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2155 Canyon Dr #D - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap Westside Costa Mesa apartment for rent in Costa Mesa

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2155 Canyon Dr #D, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Affordable | Assigned parking | Balcony

2 beds

1 bath

$2,850

Apartment for rent

2650 Elden Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

9.3

Excellent

2650 Elden Avenue

2650 Elden Avenue, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Affordable | Garage parking | Walk-in closets

2 beds

1 bath

$2,900

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
Garage Parking
988 El Camino Dr #203 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap Central Costa Mesa apartment for rent in Costa Mesa

Traditional, Apartment - Costa Mesa, CA

988 El Camino Dr #203, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$3,050

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
Carpet
In-Unit Laundry
On-Site Laundry
On-Site Management
Mission Dr 1021 - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

3d ago

8.8

Very good

Mission Dr 1021

1021 Mission Dr, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

Affordable | Garage parking | Air conditioning

3 beds

2 baths

$3,300

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
Assigned Parking
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Greystone - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.5

Very good

Greystone

2190 College Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Affordable | Garage parking

3 beds

2 baths

$3,447–$3,517

Apartment for rent

923 Lombard Ct - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap Mesa North house for rent in Costa Mesa

Single Family Residence - Costa Mesa, CA

923 Lombard Ct, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Garage parking

3 beds

2 baths

$3,750

House for rent

Top amenities
Dishwasher
Garage Parking
Hardwood Floor
In-Unit Laundry
On-Site Laundry
2223 Pacific Ave #C - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap Westside Costa Mesa condo for rent in Costa Mesa

Condominium - Costa Mesa, CA

2223 Pacific Ave #C, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Garage parking

3 beds

2 baths

$3,800

Condo for rent

Top amenities
Ceiling Fan
Dishwasher
Fireplace
In-Unit Laundry
On-Site Laundry
Storage
2286 Pacific Ave #E - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap Westside Costa Mesa townhouse for rent in Costa Mesa

2286 Pacific Ave #E, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Affordable | Garage parking | Dishwasher

3 beds

2 baths

$3,995

House for rent

Top amenities
Oven
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Costa Mesa St #C - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap Eastside Costa Mesa townhouse for rent in Costa Mesa

Costa Mesa St #C, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Affordable | On-site laundry | Garage parking

3 beds

3 baths

$4,295

House for rent

Available Nov 23

Top amenities
Ceiling Fan
Dishwasher
Fireplace
Garage Parking
On-Site Laundry
Storage
1845 Anaheim Avenue #1845 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap Westside Costa Mesa townhouse for rent in Costa Mesa

1845 Anaheim Avenue #1845, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor

3 beds

2 baths

$4,300

House for rent

Available Nov 11

Top amenities
In-Unit Laundry
1110 Redding Ave #1110 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap South Coast Metro apartment for rent in Costa Mesa

4 BR, 2 BA in South Coast Metro

1110 Redding Ave #1110, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

Affordable | Air conditioning | Walk-in closets

4 beds

2 baths

$4,995

Apartment for rent

Available Oct 24

Top amenities
Fireplace
High Ceilings
3095 Platte Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap house for rent in Costa Mesa

3095 Platte Dr, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

Affordable

4 beds

3 baths

$5,200

$5,000

Price drop

House for rent

326 Hamilton St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap Central Costa Mesa house for rent in Costa Mesa

Single Family Residence - Costa Mesa, CA

326 Hamilton St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Garage parking

4 beds

2 baths

$5,000

House for rent

Top amenities
Ceiling Fan
Dishwasher
Garage Parking
In-Unit Laundry
2108 Raleigh Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap Westside Costa Mesa house for rent in Costa Mesa

Single Family Residence - Costa Mesa, CA

2108 Raleigh Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Affordable | Outdoor space

4 beds

2 baths

$5,000

House for rent

The Waterfront - Photo 1 of 1
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22h ago

9.6

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The Waterfront

919 Bayside Dr, Newport Beach, CA 92660

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Garage parking

2 beds

2 baths

$5,350–$5,850

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
Fireplace
Garage Parking
Hardwood Floor
In-Unit Laundry
On-Site Laundry
Swimming Pool

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