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Apartments for Rent in Westside Costa Mesa, Costa Mesa, CA

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Newport Palms Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
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11h ago

9.7

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Newport Palms Apartments

1850 Whittier Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

In-unit laundry | Central heat | High ceilings

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$3,548–$4,661

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5d+ ago

9.2

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2222 Pacific Ave

2222 Pacific Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Dishwasher

2 beds

2 baths

$3,495

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Description

This extensively remodeled 2 bedroom, 2 bath upstairs apartment is a true showstopper! Upon entering, you'll immediately appreciate the bright, open-concept floor plan and stylish modern finishes throughout. As an upstairs unit, the home also features a spacious deck, perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying the coastal breeze. Throughout the main living areas, the flooring has been upgraded with waterproof luxury vinyl plank and accented by tall, sleek baseboards. The inviting living room flows seamlessly into the elevated dining area and beautifully remodeled kitc

Bay Breeze Villas - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

9.2

Excellent

Bay Breeze Villas

1884 Monrovia Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

On-site laundry | Controlled access | Outdoor space

1 bed

1 bath

$2,100

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Maple Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.6

Very good

Maple Apartments

1995 Maple Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$2,575

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3d ago

8.8

Very good

Placentia

1846 Placentia Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

1–2 beds

1 bath

$2,595–$2,700

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4d ago

9.2

Excellent

Canyon Drive Apartment Homes

2244 Canyon Dr, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$2,750–$3,000

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Westside Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated

5d+ ago

8.8

Very good

Westside Apartments

1959 Maple Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Balcony | Ceiling fan | Oven

2 beds

1 bath

$2,925

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707 Shalimar Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.5

Very good

707 Shalimar Dr

707 Shalimar Dr, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Air conditioning | Garage parking | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$2,695

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Bay Breeze - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.8

Very good

Bay Breeze

1939 Wallace Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Balcony

1 bed

1 bath

$2,191–$2,771

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Center St. - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

7.9

Very good

Center St.

853 Center St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

On-site laundry

Studio

1 bath

$1,850

Apartment for rent

Description

New Remodeled Studio Apartment

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1978 Maple Ave - Photo 1 of 1

23h ago

Westside Costa Mesa apartment for rent in Costa Mesa

COSTA MESA TOWNHOME UTILITIES INC, D/W, FRIG

1978 Maple Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Swimming pool

2 beds

1.5 baths

$2,595

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 1

Wallace Court Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.6

Very good

Wallace Court Apartments

1955 Wallace Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Controlled access

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,186–$3,006

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1980 Anaheim Ave #B - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Westside Costa Mesa apartment for rent in Costa Mesa

1 bed

1 bath

$2,700

$2,400

Price drop

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Available Apr 10

789 W 18th St #1A - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Westside Costa Mesa house for rent in Costa Mesa

789 W 18th St #1A, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

2 beds

2.5 baths

$3,750

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Harbor Blvd Apts. - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.8

Very good

Harbor Blvd Apts.

2029 Harbor Blvd, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$2,650

Apartment for rent

2063 Charle St #A4 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Westside Costa Mesa townhouse for rent in Costa Mesa

2063 Charle St #A4, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Balcony

2 beds

2 baths

$3,395

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Corner Unit: 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Townhouse, Gorgeous Kitchen With White Shaker Cabinets, Granite Counter Tops, Stainless Steel Appliances, Stove, Dishwasher, Microwave Hood, Step Up Separate Dining with Custom Ceiling Fan, Recessed Lighting, Vinyl Planking, Double Pane Windows Throughout, Bathrooms with Custom Tiled Showers, Vanities with Granit Counter Tops, Master Bedroom with Private Balcony, Walk In Closet, Vaulted Ceilings, Vertical Blinds, Patio Off Living Room, Laundry Hook-up’s, Double Attached Garage with Opener, Near Park, Schools & Triangle

978 Modjeska Cir - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Westside Costa Mesa house for rent in Costa Mesa

Single Family Residence, Traditional,Custom Built - Costa Mesa, CA

978 Modjeska Cir, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Garage parking | Carpet

3 beds

1.5 baths

$3,850

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Office Phone: (949) 552-0505 Copyright © 2026 California Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

OceanAire Villas - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.6

Very good

OceanAire Villas

931 W 19th St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

1 bed

1 bath

$2,195–$2,245

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3d ago

9

Excellent

La Casa Blanca

2115 Placentia Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,195–$2,595

Apartment for rent

1625 Hampton Dr - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Westside Costa Mesa house for rent in Costa Mesa

1625 Hampton Dr, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

In-unit laundry | Swimming pool | Roof deck

4 beds

3 baths

$6,400

House for rent

604 San Michel Dr N #B - Photo 1 of 1
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4d ago

Westside Costa Mesa townhouse for rent in Costa Mesa

604 San Michel Dr N #B, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

2 beds

2.5 baths

$4,500

$4,300

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2258 Pamela Lane - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.4

Very good

2258 Pamela Lane

2258 Pamela Ln, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

3 beds

2 baths

$3,695

Price drop

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Pacific - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.5

Very good

Pacific

2163 Pacific Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Controlled access

1 bed

1 bath

$2,475

Apartment for rent

Description

Freshly updated with new led fixtures, flooring, wall & ceiling texture, doors and hardware and window blinds. Waiting on a few finishing touches. Ready to show. Move in mid July.

Pacific Villas - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.8

Very good

Pacific Villas

533 W Wilson St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Assigned parking | Swimming pool | Ceiling fan

2 beds

1 bath

$2,624

Apartment for rent

Westlake Village - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.8

Very good

Westlake Village

955 W 19th St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Balcony

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,014–$3,099

Apartment for rent

Charle2063 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.3

Very good

Charle2063

2063 Charle St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

On-site laundry | Balcony | Walk-in closets

2 beds

2 baths

$3,395

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2151 Pacific Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Westside Costa Mesa house for rent in Costa Mesa

Catalina sunsets 2br 2bath apartment home

2151 Pacific Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Fireplace

2 beds

2 baths

$3,125

House for rent

Available Jul 10

1819 Monrovia Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Westside Costa Mesa apartment for rent in Costa Mesa

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$2,805

Apartment for rent

2187 Raleigh Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Westside Costa Mesa house for rent in Costa Mesa

2187 Raleigh Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Garage parking | Dishwasher | Outdoor space

3 beds

2 baths

$4,995

House for rent

661 W 17th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Westside Costa Mesa townhouse for rent in Costa Mesa

661 W 17th St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Garage parking | Balcony | Fitness center

2 beds

4 baths

$5,500

House for rent

Available Jul 29

809 Brickyard Ln - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Westside Costa Mesa house for rent in Costa Mesa

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1940 Maple Ave - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

5d+ ago

Westside Costa Mesa townhouse for rent in Costa Mesa

1940 Maple Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

In-unit laundry | Controlled access

2 beds

2.5 baths

$3,575

House for rent

1984 Anaheim Ave #E - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Westside Costa Mesa house for rent in Costa Mesa

1984 Anaheim Ave #E, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Garage parking | Carpet | Outdoor space

2 beds

2 baths

$3,000

House for rent

Available Apr 10

1980 Anaheim Ave #E - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Westside Costa Mesa house for rent in Costa Mesa

2 beds

2 baths

$3,000

House for rent

Available Apr 10

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641 Joann St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Westside Costa Mesa house for rent in Costa Mesa

Single Family Residence, Mid Century Modern - Costa Mesa, CA

641 Joann St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

3 beds

3 baths

$5,850

House for rent

664 Wedge - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Westside Costa Mesa condo for rent in Costa Mesa

664 Wedge, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

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

3 beds

3.5 baths

$5,500

Condo for rent

Sunset Bay I Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

9.4

Excellent

Sunset Bay I Apartments

1780 Placentia Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Balcony | Swimming pool | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$2,395

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Updated: June 28, 2026

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What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Westside Costa Mesa, Costa Mesa, CA?

One-bedroom apartments in Westside Costa Mesa average around $2,300 per month in 2025, representing a 4.0% increase from the previous year. These units typically offer about 523 square feet of living space.

What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom apartment in Westside Costa Mesa, Costa Mesa, CA?

Two-bedroom apartments in Westside Costa Mesa rent for around $2,900 per month in 2025, up 5.3% from 2024. These apartments average approximately 915 square feet in size.

What is the average rent for a 3-bedroom apartment in Westside Costa Mesa, Costa Mesa, CA?

Three-bedroom apartments in Westside Costa Mesa average around $5,000 per month in 2025, with rents remaining relatively stable compared to the previous year. These larger units typically span about 1,578 square feet.

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Westside Costa Mesa, Costa Mesa, CA?

Westside Costa Mesa's rental market averaged around $2,800 per month across all property types in 2025, up 5.4% year over year. Rent varies by timing, with August seeing the highest prices at about 19% above February rates.

What is the average apartment size in Westside Costa Mesa, Costa Mesa, CA?

Apartments in Westside Costa Mesa average around 920 square feet across all unit types. Size varies by bedroom count, from studios at 468 square feet to three-bedrooms at 1,578 square feet.

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

Two-bedroom apartments are the most common rental type in Westside Costa Mesa, with about 32 listings available monthly. One-bedroom units follow as the second most available option with approximately 21 listings per month.

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

We've analyzed data from the last few years to understand what makes Westside Costa Mesa an attractive neighborhood for renters. It appears that this area excels in catering to pet owners and those seeking an active social life.

For pet enthusiasts, Westside Costa Mesa offers a range of amenities, including pet waste stations, pet supply stores, and spacious outdoor areas. Many apartments in the area also feature pet-friendly amenities like pet-safe windows and no breed restrictions. Additionally, the neighborhood hosts pet events, making it an ideal spot for pet owners.

The area's social scene is also thriving, thanks to its high neighborhood population, excellent walk score, well-maintained street infrastructure, and frequent transit options. With a strong focus on safety, Westside Costa Mesa provides a secure environment for residents to enjoy the local amenities and connect with the community.

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

Studio apartments are the least common rental type in Westside Costa Mesa, with about 3 listings available monthly. Three-bedroom units are also relatively limited, averaging around 15 listings per month.

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 2026 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.

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