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The average monthly rent in Westside Costa Mesa, Costa Mesa is up 5.28% compared to last month but down 14.11% year-over-year.
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1850 Whittier Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
In-unit laundry | Central heat | High ceilings
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,942–$3,912
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2d ago
1 bed
1 bath
$2,195
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1h ago
1–2 beds
1 bath
$2,595–$2,700
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1d ago
2244 Canyon Dr, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Dishwasher
2 beds
1 bath
$2,800–$2,900
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5d+ ago
2 beds
2 baths
$3,495
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2h ago
1955 Wallace Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
Garage parking | On-site laundry | Controlled access
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,117–$2,976
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On-Site Laundry
Garage Parking
In-Unit Laundry
Assigned Parking
5h ago
1 bed
1 bath
$1,795
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5h ago
Westside Costa Mesa house for rent in Costa Mesa
In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Oven
4 beds
2.5 baths
$5,650
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18h ago
1 bed
1 bath
$2,117 –$2,591
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19h ago
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,931–$2,961
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These rentals are 10%-30% cheaper than the local average price for similar rentals.
1d ago
3 beds
2 baths
$3,950
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1d ago
2 beds
1 bath
$2,895
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1d ago
1 bed
1 bath
$2,195
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2d ago
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,195–$2,695
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2d ago
2029 Harbor Blvd, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Assigned parking
2 beds
1 bath
$2,750–$2,850
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3d ago
2 beds
1 bath
$2,650
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Westside Costa Mesa house for rent in Costa Mesa
3 beds
4 baths
$5,800
House for rent
Available May 8
5d+ ago
Westside Costa Mesa house for rent in Costa Mesa
641 Joann St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking
3 beds
3 baths
$5,850
House for rent
5d+ ago
2 beds
1 bath
$2,595
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5d+ ago
Westside Costa Mesa house for rent in Costa Mesa
High ceilings | Roof deck
2 beds
3 baths
$5,000
House for rent
Available Mar 25
5d+ ago
Westside Costa Mesa apartment for rent in Costa Mesa
664 Center St #A, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
Garage parking | On-site laundry | Walk-in closets
2 beds
1 bath
$2,900
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Westside Costa Mesa condo for rent in Costa Mesa
3 beds
4 baths
$6,300
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Westside Costa Mesa condo for rent in Costa Mesa
2218 Placentia Ave #A, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
Air conditioning | Garage parking | Carpet
2 beds
1 bath
$3,000
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Westside Costa Mesa condo for rent in Costa Mesa
2218 Placentia Ave #D, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
Garage parking | Carpet | Outdoor space
2 beds
1 bath
$3,000
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Westside Costa Mesa apartment for rent in Costa Mesa
2 beds
1.5 baths
$2,760
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Westside Costa Mesa house for rent in Costa Mesa
2 beds
4 baths
$5,800
House for rent
5d+ ago
Westside Costa Mesa house for rent in Costa Mesa
592 Hamilton St #C, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
Garage parking | On-site laundry | Outdoor space
2 beds
1 bath
$3,800
House for rent
Available Mar 21
5d+ ago
Westside Costa Mesa condo for rent in Costa Mesa
3 beds
3.5 baths
$5,500
Condo for rent
1d ago
1780 Placentia Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
Balcony | Swimming pool | Hardwood floor
2 beds
1 bath
$2,995
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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