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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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15h ago

9.7

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Newport Palms Apartments

1850 Whittier Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Central heat

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,467–$4,446

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Westlake Village - Photo 1 of 1

15h ago

8.8

Very good

Westlake Village

955 W 19th St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Swimming pool

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,931–$2,961

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Center (729) - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.3

Very good

Center (729)

729 Center St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Outdoor space

2 beds

2 baths

$3,400

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OceanAire Villas - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.6

Very good

OceanAire Villas

931 W 19th St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

1 bed

1 bath

$2,195

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600 Hamilton St #A - Photo 1 of 1

5h ago

Westside Costa Mesa apartment for rent in Costa Mesa

600 Hamilton St #A, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

2 beds

2 baths

$2,850

Apartment for rent

Description

Property Status: Active 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Cottage, Newer Renovated Kitchen with White Shaker Cabinets, Quartz Countertops, Sleek Black Appliance, Stove, Dishwasher, Microwave hood, Vinyl Planking Throughout unit, Double Pane windows, Custom Tiled Shower, White Shaker Bathroom Vanities, Quartz Countertops, Modern Light Fixture, Central A/C, Laundry Hook-up’s, Enclosed Patio, 2 Assigned Parking Space, Near Park, Schools and Triangle Square. Office Phone: (714) 840-1700 Copyright © 2025 California Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc. All rights reserved. All information pro

PLACENTIA - Photo 1 of 1

10h ago

9

Excellent

PLACENTIA

1826 Placentia Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Studio

1 bath

$2,050

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Wallace Court Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

12h 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

$2,305–$2,976

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2093 Continental Ave - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Westside Costa Mesa house for rent in Costa Mesa

Single Family Residence - Costa Mesa, CA

2093 Continental Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

On-site laundry | Storage | Outdoor space

4 beds

2 baths

$4,795

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Beautifully maintained home located in a desirable Costa Mesa neighborhood. This spacious property offers an inviting open floor plan with abundant natural light throughout. The living area flows seamlessly into the dining space and kitchen, creating a comfortable setting for everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy a private patio and outdoor space perfect for relaxing or hosting guests. Bedrooms are generously sized with ample closet storage, and bathrooms are well-appointed. Convenient parking and laundry area available. Excellent location close t

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2164 San Michel Dr E #B - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Westside Costa Mesa townhouse for rent in Costa Mesa

Townhouse - Costa Mesa, CA

2164 San Michel Dr E #B, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

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

2 beds

2 baths

$4,950

$4,500

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2108 Raleigh Ave - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Westside Costa Mesa house for rent in Costa Mesa

2108 Raleigh Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Outdoor space

4 beds

2 baths

$5,100

$5,000

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La Casa Blanca - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

9

Excellent

La Casa Blanca

2115 Placentia Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Dishwasher

Studio–1 bed

1–2 baths

$1,995–$2,245

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2151 Pacific Ave - Photo 1 of 1

1d 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 Dec 1

2231 Pacific Ave #1 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Westside Costa Mesa townhouse for rent in Costa Mesa

Pacific Ave., 2231 #9 - Costa Mesa, CA 92627 - 1

2231 Pacific Ave #1, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Balcony

3 beds

2 baths

$4,500

$3,995

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Available Nov 6

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 baths

$3,795

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2231 Pacific Ave #9 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Westside Costa Mesa townhouse for rent in Costa Mesa

$3,995 - 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Townhouse In Costa Mesa With Spectacular Views

2231 Pacific Ave #9, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Balcony

3 beds

2 baths

$4,500

$3,995

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House for rent

Available Oct 18

2061 W Place Dr - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Westside Costa Mesa townhouse for rent in Costa Mesa

Townhouse, Contemporary,Modern - Costa Mesa, CA

2061 W Place Dr, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Walk-in closets

2 beds

2 baths

$4,400

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Experience modern living in this impeccably designed two-story townhome, ideally situated in the sought-after West Place enclave of Costa Mesa. Built in 2016 with a focus on energy efficiency and contemporary comfort, this residence offers an effortless blend of style, function, and eco-conscious living. The thoughtfully curated interior showcases a sleek gourmet kitchen appointed with quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, and newer energy-efficient appliances, including an induction range. The open-concept layout flows seamlessly into a spacious

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Bay Breeze - Photo 1 of 1
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1d ago

8.5

Very good

Bay Breeze

1939 Wallace Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Balcony

1 bed

1 bath

$2,350–$2,591

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683 W 17th St - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Westside Costa Mesa townhouse for rent in Costa Mesa

683 W 17th St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

High ceilings | Outdoor space

3 beds

4 baths

$5,400

$5,200

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Available Sep 18

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Center St. - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.5

Very good

Center St.

853 Center St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

2 beds

2 baths

$2,800

Apartment for rent

Description

Two Bedroom Two Bath, Downstairs unit

777 W 18th St #B - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Westside Costa Mesa apartment for rent in Costa Mesa

777 W 18th St #B, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

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

4 beds

2 baths

$4,600

$4,400

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1990-2002 Maple Ave - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.8

Very good

1990-2002 Maple Ave

1990 Maple Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Air conditioning | Assigned parking | Swimming pool

3 beds

1 bath

$2,995

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Sunset - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.3

Very good

Sunset

943 Sunset Dr, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

1 bed

1 bath

$2,150

Apartment for rent

1920 Maple Ave #C - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Westside Costa Mesa townhouse for rent in Costa Mesa

1920 Maple Ave #C, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Walk-in closets

3 beds

2 baths

$4,395

$4,295

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1041 W Wilson St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Westside Costa Mesa house for rent in Costa Mesa

1041 W Wilson St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Storage

3 beds

1 bath

$3,450

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618 W 18th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Westside Costa Mesa house for rent in Costa Mesa

618 W 18th St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Fireplace

2 beds

2 baths

$3,795

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1672 Topanga - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Westside Costa Mesa townhouse for rent in Costa Mesa

1672 Topanga, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Balcony | High ceilings | Carpet

2 beds

2 baths

$5,300

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683 W 17th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Westside Costa Mesa townhouse for rent in Costa Mesa

Condominium, Contemporary - Costa Mesa, CA

683 W 17th St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | High ceilings

3 beds

2 baths

$5,200

House for rent

1124 Victoria St ##A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Westside Costa Mesa apartment for rent in Costa Mesa

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

3 beds

2 baths

$3,900

Apartment for rent

2216 Anaheim Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Westside Costa Mesa house for rent in Costa Mesa

House for rent

Description

Recently updated single-family home available for lease in the heart of Costa Mesa. This bright and open 5-bedroom, 2.5-bath home features granite countertops, sleek laminate flooring, recessed lighting throughout. Enjoy the convenience of a two-car attached garage plus additional driveway parking. Upgraded vinyl windows and new vertical blinds offer style and energy efficiency. The private backyard includes a low-maintenance lawn and a concrete patio—perfect for outdoor living. Located in the highly rated Newport-Mesa school district. Pet-friendly! Utilities and Mainten

1630 Cliff Isle Way - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Westside Costa Mesa house for rent in Costa Mesa

1630 Cliff Isle Way, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Swimming pool

4 beds

3 baths

$5,995

House for rent

Available Aug 20

2101 Canyon Cir - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Westside Costa Mesa house for rent in Costa Mesa

INCREDIBLE 4BD 3.5BA TWO STORY HOUSE FOR LEASE!

2101 Canyon Cir, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Fireplace | Outdoor space

4 beds

3 baths

$5,995

House for rent

2155 Canyon Dr #D - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Westside Costa Mesa apartment for rent in Costa Mesa

2155 Canyon Dr #D, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Garage parking | Balcony

2 beds

1 bath

$2,995

Apartment for rent

1003 Grove Pl - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Westside Costa Mesa house for rent in Costa Mesa

Single Family Residence, Modern - Costa Mesa, CA

1003 Grove Pl, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Balcony

4 beds

3 baths

$10,000

House for rent

600 Hamilton St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Westside Costa Mesa apartment for rent in Costa Mesa

600 Hamilton St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

2 beds

2 baths

$2,850

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Sunset Bay I Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

9

Excellent

Sunset Bay I Apartments

1780 Placentia Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Balcony | Swimming pool | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$2,495

Apartment for rent

1d ago

8

Very good

Westbay Apartments

825 Center St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,100–$3,250

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Updated: November 8, 2025

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Westside Costa Mesa, Costa Mesa apartment availability

Westside Costa Mesa's rental market offers a strong selection of listings, with an average of 76 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 offer desirable amenities, including pet-friendly options and garage parking. In fact, nearly 40% of apartments in Westside Costa Mesa allow pets, and over 40% offer garage parking. With its varied selection of rentals and amenities, Westside Costa Mesa is a great option for renters looking for a convenient and comfortable place to call home.

Westside Costa Mesa, Costa Mesa rental market trends

Renters looking for a place in Westside Costa Mesa should be aware that the summer months are the most expensive time to find an apartment. August has the highest rent, with prices averaging around 16.6% higher than in January, the least expensive month.

In 2024, the average monthly rent across all property types in Westside Costa Mesa rose 1.6% from the previous year to around $2,617. 1-bedrooms saw a significant 12.8% jump, averaging $2,197 per month, while 2-bedrooms now rent for around $2,729, and studios for $1,803. January rents are typically lower than the peak summer months, offering budget-conscious renters a better shot at affordability in the area. The trend suggests that renters may find more favorable deals during the winter months when demand is lower.

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.

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.

Westside Costa Mesa Apartments for rent FAQ

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

The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in Westside Costa Mesa is 490 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in Westside Costa Mesa is 1011 square feet. The average size of a 3 bedroom apartment rental in Westside Costa Mesa is 1548 square feet.

Can I afford an apartment for rent in Westside 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 Westside Costa Mesa average rent prices.

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

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

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

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

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