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AVA Newport - Photo 1 of 1
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13h ago

9.4

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AVA Newport

1765 Santa Ana Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Swimming pool | Fitness center | Carpet

Studio–3 beds

1–2 baths

$2,240–$3,980

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1765 Santa Ana Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

12h ago

9.6

Excellent

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1765 Santa Ana Avenue

1765 Santa Ana Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Assigned parking

2–3 beds

1–2 baths

$4,120–$5,080

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Westbay Elden - Photo 1 of 1

8h ago

8.5

Very good

Westbay Elden

2311 Elden Avenue, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,250–$2,800

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Sus Casitas Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

19h ago

Eastside Costa Mesa apartment for rent in Costa Mesa

Sus Casitas Apartments

2110 Newport Blvd, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

On-site laundry | On-site management

1 bed

1 bath

$1,800

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343 Cabrillo Street. - Photo 1 of 1

22h ago

8.8

Very good

343 Cabrillo Street.

343 Cabrillo Street, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Garage parking

2 beds

1 bath

$3,250

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Elden Court Apartment Homes - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.4

Very good

Elden Court Apartment Homes

2323 Elden Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Air conditioning | Garage parking | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$2,395

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171-175 Rochester Street - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.4

Very good

171-175 Rochester Street

171 Rochester St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Dishwasher | Microwave

2 beds

2 baths

$3,300

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2682 Santa Ana Ave - Photo 1 of 1

18h ago

8.8

Very good

2682 Santa Ana Ave

2682 Santa Ana Avenue, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$2,995–$3,495

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Carr/Irani/Carr - 269 16th Place - Photo 1 of 1

19h ago

8.1

Very good

Carr/Irani/Carr - 269 16th Place

269 16th Place, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

2 beds

1 bath

$3,250

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Eastside Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated

1d ago

8.9

Very good

Eastside Apartments

126 E 18th St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Air conditioning | Dishwasher | Oven

Studio–2 beds

1 bath

$2,360–$3,115

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2117 Elden Ave - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Eastside Costa Mesa apartment for rent in Costa Mesa

Sus Casitas Apartments - 2117-25

2117 Elden Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Balcony

1 bed

1 bath

$1,800

Apartment for rent

Available Jan 1

Description

Junior, second floor apartment with private balcony, dishwasher, fridge, two closets and comes with a garage. Apartment complex in east side Costa Mesa

230 Cabrillo Street - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

7.4

Very good

230 Cabrillo Street

230 Cabrillo Street, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

3 beds

2 baths

$6,300

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2466 Santa Ana Ave - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.6

Very good

2466 Santa Ana Ave

2466 Santa Ana Avenue, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Garage parking | Ceiling fan | Dishwasher

2 beds

2 baths

$2,995–$3,295

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2312A - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.7

Very good

2312A

2312 Santa Ana Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

2 beds

1 bath

$3,150

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Woodland359 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.6

Very good

Woodland359

359 Woodland Place, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Balcony

2 beds

1 bath

$2,795

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127-131 Broadway - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8

Very good

127-131 Broadway

127 Broadway, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

2 beds

1 bath

$3,250

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COTTAGES - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.8

Very good

COTTAGES

2560 Newport Boulevard, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

In-unit laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$1,950

Apartment for rent

349 Magnolia St - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.1

Very good

349 Magnolia St

349 Magnolia Street, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

2 beds

2 baths

$3,195

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2650 Elden Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

9.3

Excellent

2650 Elden Avenue

2650 Elden Avenue, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Garage parking | Assigned parking | Walk-in closets

2 beds

1 bath

$2,900

Apartment for rent

2417 Orange Ave - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.5

Very good

2417 Orange Ave

2417 Orange Avenue, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Ceiling fan

2 beds

1 bath

$3,495

Apartment for rent

2565 Santa Ana Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

9.1

Excellent

2565 Santa Ana Avenue

2565 Santa Ana Avenue, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Ceiling fan

2 beds

1 bath

$3,895

Apartment for rent

2080 Newport Blvd - Photo 1 of 1
Age restricted

2d ago

8

Very good

2080 Newport Blvd

2080 Newport Blvd, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Studio

1 bath

$1,545

Apartment for rent

2527A*/D - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.4

Very good

2527A*/D

2527 Elden Avenue, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

4 beds

2 baths

$3,925

Apartment for rent

E. 15th Street - 222 1/2 - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8

Very good

E. 15th Street - 222 1/2

222 East 15th Street, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

3 beds

2 baths

$4,750

Apartment for rent

253 Ogle St - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.5

Very good

253 Ogle St

253 Ogle Street, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

2 beds

1 bath

$3,950

House for rent

2148 Rural Place #NA - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Eastside Costa Mesa house for rent in Costa Mesa

$4,300 - 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom House In Costa Mesa With Great AmenitiesNew 2BR/1BA ADU for Rent in Eastside Costa Mesa – $4,300/mo

2148 Rural Place #NA, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$4,300

House for rent

Available Dec 15

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SANTAANA2641 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.5

Very good

SANTAANA2641

2641 Santa Ana Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

3 beds

3 baths

$4,095–$4,295

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ROCHESTER - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.3

Very good

ROCHESTER

180 Rochester Street, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

2 beds

1 bath

$3,200

Price drop

Apartment for rent

2641 Santa Ana Avenue #D - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Eastside Costa Mesa townhouse for rent in Costa Mesa

2641 Santa Ana Avenue #D, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

3 beds

3 baths

$4,395

$4,295

Price drop

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2641 Santa Ana Avenue #F - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Eastside Costa Mesa townhouse for rent in Costa Mesa

2641 Santa Ana Avenue #F, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

3 beds

3 baths

$4,495

$4,395

Price drop

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376 16th PL - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.3

Very good

376 16th PL

376 16th Pl, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Central heat

2 beds

1 bath

$4,000

Apartment for rent

1751 Westminster Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Eastside Costa Mesa house for rent in Costa Mesa

1751 Westminster Avenue, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Air conditioning | Garage parking | Hardwood floor

3 beds

2 baths

$4,995

House for rent

354 La Perle Place #354B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Eastside Costa Mesa apartment for rent in Costa Mesa

1 BR, 1 BA in East Costa Mesa

354 La Perle Place #354B, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

1 bed

1 bath

$3,995

Apartment for rent

Available Dec 8

132 East Bay Street #D - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Eastside Costa Mesa apartment for rent in Costa Mesa

E. Bay 132 - D

132 East Bay Street #D, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Garage parking | Balcony | Carpet

1 bed

1 bath

$2,250

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 8

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2424 Santa Ana Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Eastside Costa Mesa apartment for rent in Costa Mesa

2 BR, 2 BA in East Costa Mesa

2424 Santa Ana Avenue, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Balcony | Fireplace

2 beds

2 baths

$4,750

Apartment for rent

Available Dec 1

152 Terraza Court - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Eastside Costa Mesa house for rent in Costa Mesa

Single Family Residence, Contemporary - Costa Mesa, CA

152 Terraza Court, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Ceiling fan

4 beds

2 baths

$7,500

House for rent

285 Sierks St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Eastside Costa Mesa house for rent in Costa Mesa

Single Family Residence - Costa Mesa, CA

285 Sierks St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Garage parking

4 beds

3 baths

$9,995

House for rent

113 Aspen Ln - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Eastside Costa Mesa townhouse for rent in Costa Mesa

Cape Cod, Single Family Residence - Costa Mesa, CA

113 Aspen Ln, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry

3 beds

2 baths

$4,300

House for rent

2424 Santa Ana Avenue #101 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Eastside Costa Mesa condo for rent in Costa Mesa

Contemporary,Modern, Condominium - Costa Mesa, CA

2424 Santa Ana Avenue #101, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Balcony | Fireplace | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$4,750

Condo for rent

354 La Perle Ln #B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Eastside Costa Mesa house for rent in Costa Mesa

354 La Perle Ln #B, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$3,595

House for rent

132 E Bay St #C - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Eastside Costa Mesa apartment for rent in Costa Mesa

E. Bay 132 - C

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

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$2,800

Apartment for rent

Available Oct 20

1758 Centella Pl - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Eastside Costa Mesa house for rent in Costa Mesa

Single Family Residence - Newport Beach, CA

1758 Centella Pl, Costa Mesa, CA 92660

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

4 beds

2 baths

$8,000

House for rent

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364 Broadway - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Eastside Costa Mesa house for rent in Costa Mesa

Single Family Residence, Cottage - Costa Mesa, CA

364 Broadway, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

3 beds

1 bath

$6,500

House for rent

146 E 18th St - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

5d+ ago

Eastside Costa Mesa house for rent in Costa Mesa

Single Family Residence - Costa Mesa, CA

146 E 18th St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

On-site laundry | Storage | High ceilings

3 beds

3 baths

$7,500

House for rent

2436 Brittany Woods Lane - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

5d+ ago

Eastside Costa Mesa townhouse for rent in Costa Mesa

2436 Brittany Woods Lane, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Swimming pool

3 beds

2 baths

$4,200

House for rent

1741 Tustin Ave ##12d - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Eastside Costa Mesa apartment for rent in Costa Mesa

1741 Tustin Ave ##12d, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Assigned parking

3 beds

2 baths

$4,400

Apartment for rent

2424 Santa Ana Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Eastside Costa Mesa condo for rent in Costa Mesa

Condominium - Costa Mesa, CA

2424 Santa Ana Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

2 beds

1 bath

$3,500

Condo for rent

418 E 16th St - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

5d+ ago

Eastside Costa Mesa house for rent in Costa Mesa

Single Family Residence - Costa Mesa, CA

418 E 16th St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

4 beds

3 baths

$12,000

House for rent

2658 Santa Ana Avenue #E - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Eastside Costa Mesa house for rent in Costa Mesa

SINGLE_FAMILY - Costa Mesa, CA

2658 Santa Ana Avenue #E, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$3,895

House for rent

2336 Elden Avenue #D - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Eastside Costa Mesa townhouse for rent in Costa Mesa

TOWNHOME - Costa Mesa, CA

2336 Elden Avenue #D, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Garage parking

2 beds

2 baths

$6,500

House for rent

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Updated: December 18, 2025

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Eastside Costa Mesa, Costa Mesa apartment availability

Eastside Costa Mesa's rental market offers a strong selection of listings, with an average of 102 rentals available each month. The neighborhood's inventory is diverse, featuring a mix of 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom, and 3-bedroom apartments, as well as studios. Many of these rentals come with desirable amenities, including dishwashers, outdoor spaces, and in-unit laundry facilities, which are available in approximately 48%, 45%, and 41% of apartments, respectively. With nearly 28% of Costa Mesa's total listings located in Eastside Costa Mesa, renters have a good chance of finding a suitable apartment in this popular neighborhood.

Eastside Costa Mesa, Costa Mesa rental market trends

The Eastside Costa Mesa rental market experienced a decline in average rent prices over the past year, with an 8.4% decrease to $3,550 per month. However, not all bed counts followed this trend. The average rent for 1-bedrooms increased by 1.1% to $2,564, while studios saw a 6.3% increase to $2,357. In contrast, 2-bedrooms remained relatively stable with a 0.1% decrease to $3,312, and 3-bedrooms decreased by 5.4% to $4,727.

The rental market in Eastside Costa Mesa tends to fluctuate throughout the year, with April typically seeing the highest rent prices, 22.4% higher than January, the month with the lowest rent. If you're searching for a new apartment, winter may be a good time to look, as prices are generally lower. Keep in mind that the most competitive months for rentals are not specified, but being aware of the seasonal fluctuations can help you navigate the market.

Eastside Costa Mesa, Costa Mesa architectural style

Eastside Costa Mesa's architectural landscape is characterized by a strong presence of Contemporary homes, which account for nearly 40% of the area's properties. This prevalence of modern design gives the neighborhood a sleek and sophisticated feel, with clean lines, minimal ornamentation, and an emphasis on functionality. Those seeking a modern living space with an emphasis on comfort and style will find Eastside Costa Mesa an attractive option, with its abundance of Contemporary homes offering a fresh and upscale aesthetic. Architectural style in Eastside Costa Mesa,Costa Mesa is representative of a subset of listings available on Zumper over the last few years.

Why Eastside Costa Mesa, Costa Mesa is a great place to live

Eastside Costa Mesa is a prime neighborhood for renters who value a vibrant social life. With a strong walk score and substantial neighborhood population, there's always something to do or someone to meet. The area's transit frequency and well-maintained street infrastructure make it easy to get around, whether you're heading out to meet friends or running errands. Plus, with a focus on safety, residents can feel comfortable exploring the neighborhood and enjoying all it has to offer. Overall, Eastside Costa Mesa is an excellent choice for those seeking a lively, connected community.

Methodology: How we got this data

Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2024 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.

Eastside Costa Mesa Apartments for rent FAQ

What is the average size of an apartment in Eastside Costa Mesa, CA?

The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in Eastside Costa Mesa is 562 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in Eastside Costa Mesa is 922 square feet. The average size of a 3 bedroom apartment rental in Eastside Costa Mesa is 1437 square feet.

Can I afford an apartment for rent in Eastside Costa Mesa, CA?

To help you better understand how much rent you can afford, check out Zumper's rent calculator. Our rent calculator can help you learn more about Eastside Costa Mesa average rent prices.

What type of apartment rental is most common in Eastside Costa Mesa, Costa Mesa, CA?

2 bedroom apartments are the most common type of rentals in Eastside Costa Mesa, Costa Mesa, CA right now.

What type of apartment rental is least common in Eastside Costa Mesa, Costa Mesa, CA?

Studio apartments are the least common type of rentals in Eastside Costa Mesa, Costa Mesa, CA right now.

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