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1990-2002 Maple Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.8

Very good

1990-2002 Maple Ave

1990 Maple Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

On-site laundry | Swimming pool | Controlled access

2 beds

1 bath

$2,595

Apartment for rent

Newly Renovated Coastal Living Awaits!

1990-2002 Maple Ave offers a pet-friendly, newly renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment in the vibrant Westside Costa Mesa. Enjoy stunning wood-like flooring and top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances. Community amenities include a beautifully designed courtyard, on-site laundry, and designated parking. With dining, shopping, and entertainment at your doorstep, this apartment delivers the perfect coastal lifestyle. Experience the charm of Costa Mesa living today!

356 Princeton Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Central Costa Mesa house for rent in Costa Mesa

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

356 Princeton Dr, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Swimming pool

3 beds

2 baths

$6,000

House for rent

Coastal Mid-Century Oasis with Private Pool

This vibrant single-story masterpiece boasts 3 bedrooms and 2 baths, showcasing mid-century charm with modern updates. Featuring a stunning vaulted ceiling living room, an eat-in kitchen with granite counters, and a luxurious primary suite with an updated bathroom. The outdoor space includes a private pool, perfect for entertaining. Enjoy solar energy efficiency and convenient access to parks, world-class shopping, and the beautiful beaches just minutes away.

Bay Breeze - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

5d+ ago

8.5

Very good

Bay Breeze

1939 Wallace Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Garage parking | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$2,350–$2,591

Apartment for rent

Serene Living with Outdoor Leisure & Comfort

Bay Breeze offers inviting 1-bedroom apartments in Westside Costa Mesa, perfect for relaxation. Spacious floor plans feature wood-style flooring, ceiling fans, and huge walk-in closets. Residents enjoy convenient access to outdoor recreation, dining, and shopping. Plus, on-site laundry and lush landscaping create a welcoming atmosphere. Short-term leases are available, making it easy to call Bay Breeze home!

Summary of resident reviews

Bay Breeze is praised for its cleanliness, tranquil atmosphere, and friendly management. Residents appreciate the convenience of on-site laundry and office services, along with easy access to public transport and local amenities. Some feel the community is small, which may not suit everyone's preferences for space. Overall, it’s seen as a comfortable place to live.

11527 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.5

Very good

11527

1965 Pomona Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Swimming pool

1 bed

1 bath

$2,025

Apartment for rent

Relaxing Poolside Living Near Newport Beach

Located in Westside Costa Mesa, this charming one-bedroom apartment blends comfort and convenience. With a refreshing pool just steps away and coin laundry on-site, daily life is a breeze. Embrace a lifestyle near Newport Beach and the vibrant Costa Mesa Courtyards, making every day feel like a vacation. Experience the perfect retreat in the heart of California!

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

$5,400

House for rent

Modern Coastal Townhome with Private Office Space

Embrace contemporary coastal living in this energy-efficient 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom townhome that features high ceilings and an open-concept layout. A versatile ground-level office adds functionality, while advanced energy-saving features ensure comfort. Enjoy community amenities like fire pits and bocce ball, all just a mile from the beach and surrounded by premier dining and shopping options. This beautifully designed residence offers a perfect blend of style and convenience.

2466 Santa Ana Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.1

Very good

2466 Santa Ana Ave

2466 Santa Ana Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

2 beds

2 baths

$3,195

Apartment for rent

Stylish Dual Master Living with Private Backyard

Located in Eastside Costa Mesa, this beautifully renovated apartment features two spacious bedrooms with private bathrooms, ideal for comfort and privacy. The modern kitchen, equipped with granite/quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances, is perfect for cooking and entertaining. Enjoy a private backyard, perfect for relaxation or outdoor gatherings. This stylish dual master unit offers a fantastic opportunity for a vibrant lifestyle in a prime location.

331 Avocado - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.8

Very good

331 Avocado

331 Avocado St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

In-unit laundry

3 beds

2 baths

$3,700

Apartment for rent

Charming Cottage with Private Yards & Community Vibe

Located in Central Costa Mesa, this delightful single-story cottage offers a unique living experience in a cozy community of just ten homes. Enjoy private front and back yards without shared walls, ensuring peace and privacy. The home features two parking spaces and ample street parking, perfect for residents and guests alike. With owner-paid water, trash, and gardening services, it's a convenient and charming retreat waiting for new residents!

ALBERT - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.8

Very good

ALBERT

120 Albert Pl, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Balcony

2 beds

1 bath

$2,650

Apartment for rent

Stylish Retreat Minutes from Newport Beach

Located in Eastside Costa Mesa, this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment offers 900 sq ft of modern living space with vinyl plank floors and quartz countertops. Enjoy amenities like a private balcony, a large vanity in the bathroom, and both a garage and carport for parking. Commuting is a breeze with easy access to the 55, 405, and 73 freeways, plus Newport Beach just a few miles away. Perfect for those seeking convenience and comfort!

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Center (729) - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.3

Very good

Center (729)

729 Center St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

In-unit laundry | Outdoor space

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,400–$3,500

Apartment for rent

Modern Studio Living with Private Yard Oasis

Residents of Center (729) enjoy a brand new studio in vibrant Westside Costa Mesa. This stylish sanctuary features an open layout with quartz countertops and brand new appliances, including in-unit laundry for added convenience. A charming private yard provides a perfect spot to unwind outdoors. Experience contemporary ease and comfort in the heart of Costa Mesa!

945 Vivid Ln - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Central Costa Mesa house for rent in Costa Mesa

945 Vivid Ln, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

In-unit laundry | Outdoor space

4 beds

3 baths

$5,900

House for rent

Spacious Detached Home in Vibrant Community

This beautiful 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home in the newly developed Elara community offers spacious living with an open kitchen featuring quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. The primary bedroom boasts a huge walk-in closet and a luxurious bathroom. Enjoy a private rear yard with a paver patio and artificial turf, plus a downstairs bedroom with an en suite bath. Located minutes from shopping and entertainment, this pet-friendly home is perfect for modern living.

Bay Breeze Villas - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ 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

$2,000–$2,200

Apartment for rent

Coastal Charm & Comfort Steps from the Shoreline

Residents of Bay Breeze Villas enjoy easy access to the stunning beaches of Newport and Huntington, along with vibrant downtown Costa Mesa’s dining and shopping. This pet-friendly community features spacious one- and two-bedroom apartments with wood-style floors and granite counters. Enjoy a serene courtyard with a shared barbecue space, convenient on-site laundry facilities, and a private carport with storage. Experience coastal living with modern comforts!

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375 Woodland Pl - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.5

Very good

375 Woodland Pl

375 Woodland Pl, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

3 beds

2 baths

$4,950

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Cozy Modern Retreat in Vibrant Eastside Community

Nestled in Eastside Costa Mesa, this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom detached home boasts a bright, open layout with modern amenities. Highlights include laminate flooring, a cozy fireplace, stylish kitchen with dishwasher, and a dedicated two-car garage. Enjoy outdoor relaxation in your private yard just minutes from shops, dining, and parks, making it perfect for those seeking comfort and convenience in a sought-after neighborhood.

Twin Pines - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

5d+ ago

9.4

Excellent

Twin Pines

2567 Orange Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Central heat

3 beds

2 baths

$3,900

Apartment for rent

Chic Living Near Beaches & Back Bay Bliss

Residents of Twin Pines enjoy stylish living in Eastside Costa Mesa, just moments from Newport's Upper Back Bay and stunning beaches. These pet-friendly apartments feature completely renovated interiors with wood-like flooring, stainless steel appliances, and mirrored closet doors. Each unit includes stackable washer/dryer hookups and reserved carport parking. Quick access to the 55 freeway and nearby entertainment, restaurants, and shopping make it an ideal place to call home!

1058 Townhouse Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Westside Costa Mesa townhouse for rent in Costa Mesa

1058 Townhouse Dr, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

3 beds

2 baths

$4,200

$3,995

Price drop

House for rent

Modern Townhouse with Cozy Fireplace & Amenities

This stunning 3-bed, 2-bath townhouse features a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, cozy fireplace, and engineered wood flooring. Enjoy outdoor living on the private patio and take advantage of the attached 2-car garage and guest parking. Unique amenities include a dartboard and ping pong table for leisure fun. Conveniently located near dining, nightlife, and beaches, this home perfectly blends comfort and style in vibrant Costa Mesa.

Center St. - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ 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

3355 Via Merano - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Costa Mesa

3 beds

2 baths

$4,800

$4,500

Price drop

House for rent

Charming Spanish-Style Townhome with Greenbelt Views

This lovely 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath Spanish-style townhome offers 1,502 sq. ft. of comfort in a gated community. Enjoy an open-concept layout with a spacious living room featuring a gas fireplace, and a kitchen that flows seamlessly into the living area. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet and dual sinks. Outdoor highlights include a private front patio for entertaining, plus community amenities like a swimming pool, BBQ area, and playground. Move-in ready with fresh updates!

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

5d+ ago

Eastside Costa Mesa townhouse for rent in Costa Mesa

2436 Brittany Woods Ln, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Swimming pool

3 beds

2 baths

$4,700

House for rent

Bright Townhome with Pool Access & 3-Car Garage

This inviting 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome in the Brittany Woods community features a cozy fireplace, an elevated dining area, and a spacious primary suite with a vaulted skylight. Enjoy the convenience of a rare 3-car garage, in-unit laundry, and a whole-house fan. Community highlights include a pool, spa, tennis courts, and clubhouse. Just steps from the scenic Back Bay Trail and minutes from beaches and top shopping venues, this home is perfect for a vibrant lifestyle.

2896 Baker St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Mesa Verde house for rent in Costa Mesa

4 beds

2 baths

$6,500

$6,000

Price drop

House for rent

Chic Renovated Home with Modern Comforts

This beautifully renovated 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom house spans 1,801 square feet, showcasing contemporary upgrades like luxury vinyl flooring and fresh paint. Enjoy features such as recessed lighting, dual pane windows, a brand-new HVAC system, and a tankless water heater. Nestled in the desirable Mesa Verde Inner Loop, this single-family home offers a perfect blend of style and comfort, making it a must-see for anyone seeking modern living.

369 E 20th St #NA - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Eastside Costa Mesa house for rent in Costa Mesa

$7,795 - 3 Bedroom 2.5 Bathroom House In Costa Mesa With Great Amenities

369 E 20th St #NA, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

3 beds

2 baths

$7,795

House for rent

Available Sep 1

Spacious Costa Mesa Home with Private Outdoor Oasis

This charming 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home in Eastside Costa Mesa offers 2,400 sq ft of bright, well-designed living space on an expansive 8,174 sq ft lot. Highlights include a tastefully updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a cozy den, and a serene main suite with a private bath. Enjoy outdoor living on a private patio with mature trees and a turf lawn, plus a gated driveway and 3-car garage for convenience. Perfectly located near freeways, dining, and beaches!

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1825 Nantucket Pl - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Westside Costa Mesa house for rent in Costa Mesa

1825 Nantucket Pl, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Garage parking | Controlled access | Ev charging

5 beds

3 baths

$6,495

House for rent

Coastal Oasis with Luxurious Ocean Views & Patio

Embrace coastal living in this sun-filled 5-bed, 3-bath home located in a private gated community. The primary suite features a grand bathroom and a private balcony with ocean views. A charming back patio offers the perfect spot for relaxation, while the community pool is just a short stroll away. Enjoy serene nature trails in Talbert Regional Park right outside your door and the convenience of a two-car garage with EV charging.

1314 Corte Venosa - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Costa Mesa

3 beds

2 baths

$4,250

Condo for rent

Stylish Condo with Cozy Fireplace & Pool Access

Bright and inviting, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath condo features an open layout with hardwood floors and new carpet. The modern kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances and granite countertops. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers a deluxe walk-in closet and ensuite bath. Enjoy conveniences like a laundry room and attached two-car garage. Located in a gated community with a pool and spa, this home provides easy access to major highways and local shopping, making it perfect for modern living.

600 Hamilton St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Westside Costa Mesa apartment for rent in Costa Mesa

2BR/2.0BA

600 Hamilton St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

2 beds

2 baths

$3,095

$2,895

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Modern Apartment with Stylish Features & Amenities

Experience upscale living in this chic 2-bed, 2-bath apartment featuring 1,000 sq ft of well-designed space. Highlights include custom tiled showers, quartz countertops, and double-pane windows ensuring comfort. Enjoy the convenience of assigned parking and onsite laundry, along with a lovely patio for outdoor relaxation. Ideal for those seeking modernity and comfort in vibrant Westside Costa Mesa.

2301 Irvine Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Eastside Costa Mesa house for rent in Costa Mesa

2301 Irvine Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92660

Assigned parking | Swimming pool | Outdoor space

4 beds

3 baths

$14,500

House for rent

Available Aug 19

Luxurious Coastal Retreat with Stunning Back Bay Views

Experience the ultimate in Newport Beach living with breathtaking panoramic Back Bay views from this custom Mediterranean home. Boasting over 4,300 sq. ft., this four-bedroom residence features a grand foyer, a gourmet kitchen, and a resort-style backyard complete with a saltwater pool, Jacuzzi, and BBQ island. Perfectly located near world-class beaches and vibrant dining, this luxurious home offers a seamless blend of elegance and entertainment.

2524 Elden Ave #F - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Eastside Costa Mesa townhouse for rent in Costa Mesa

Townhouse - Costa Mesa, CA

2524 Elden Ave #F, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Fireplace

3 beds

2 baths

$5,800

House for rent

High-Tech Townhouse with Spacious Backyard Oasis

Experience modern living in this beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom townhouse, offering 1,600 sq ft of stylish space. The fully redesigned kitchen features quartz countertops and high-end appliances. Enjoy a large living room with a cozy stone fireplace and views of the expansive backyard, the largest in the community. With smart technology throughout and a versatile room ideal for a home office, this stylish home is perfect for contemporary lifestyles.

411 Aura Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Central Costa Mesa house for rent in Costa Mesa

411 Aura Dr, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

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

4 beds

3 baths

$6,100

House for rent

Available Aug 27

Modern Oasis with Gorgeous Entertaining Space

Fully upgraded and designed former model home featuring 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, including a main-floor suite. Enjoy a fantastic kitchen perfect for gatherings and a master suite with dual walk-in closets and a luxury shower. The beautifully landscaped backyard is an entertainer's paradise, complemented by an upper-level laundry room and sizable storage throughout. Located near parks, shopping, and dining, this home offers the ultimate Costa Mesa lifestyle.

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

$6,495

House for rent

Available Aug 20

Urban Living with Rooftop Deck & Pool Access

Enjoy coastal living just minutes from Newport Beach in this contemporary 4-bedroom, 3-bath home. The open-concept second level boasts a stylish kitchen and great room, flowing to a private deck. Unwind on the rooftop deck with stunning city views. The owner's suite offers a peaceful sanctuary with ample closet space. Convenience features include an upstairs laundry and a ground-level garage. Community amenities include a refreshing pool, spa, and bocce ball court for leisure and fun.

3220 Idaho Pl - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Mesa Verde house for rent in Costa Mesa

Single Family Residence - Costa Mesa, CA

3220 Idaho Pl, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

Garage parking | Swimming pool | Hardwood floor

4 beds

2 baths

$6,000

House for rent

Entertainer’s Dream with Pool & Sports Court

A vibrant life awaits in this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home, featuring 1,635 sq ft of living space. Enjoy entertaining in the open kitchen and dining area, or relax in the front yard patio. A backyard paradise includes a pool with a slide and a sports court. Wood floors and remodeled bathrooms add style and ease of maintenance. Perfectly located near the Santa Ana trail system, this charming home combines comfort, fun, and convenience, just a short drive from the beach.

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2437 Fordham Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Central Costa Mesa house for rent in Costa Mesa

Single Family Residence - Costa Mesa, CA

2437 Fordham Dr, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Swimming pool

4 beds

2 baths

$5,400

House for rent

Stunning Remodeled Pool Home with Modern Touches

This beautifully remodeled 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom Costa Mesa home offers a bright, airy layout with wood laminate floors and recessed lighting. The large eat-in kitchen features granite countertops and custom cabinets. Enjoy the cozy living room with a wood-burning fireplace, leading to the covered patio and sparkling replastered pool. Newly remodeled bathrooms and ample parking make this home perfect for both relaxation and entertaining. Pool cleaner and gardener included for added convenience.

633 Whitney Way #131 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Costa Mesa

Condominium - Costa Mesa, CA

633 Whitney Way #131, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

Air conditioning | Garage parking | On-site laundry

3 beds

2 baths

$3,950

Condo for rent

Spacious Condo with Pool View & Modern Upgrades

Discover this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom condo with over 1,400 square feet of living space. Features include a remodeled bathroom with quartz countertops, mirrored wardrobes, and a private balcony overlooking the pool. Enjoy the convenience of a 2-car attached garage, indoor laundry, and access to community amenities like pools, spas, and tennis courts. Close to shopping, freeways, and schools, this home blends comfort with modern living.

186 E 21st St #A - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

5d+ ago

Eastside Costa Mesa house for rent in Costa Mesa

186 E 21st St #A, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Garage parking | Assigned parking | Dishwasher

3 beds

2 baths

$4,100

$3,985

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Bright & Spacious Costa Mesa Retreat with Patio

This updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home spans 1,300 sq ft and features modern flooring and large windows for ample natural light. The stylish kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances and a pantry, while the attached private patio is perfect for outdoor relaxation. Enjoy the convenience of an attached garage plus three additional parking spaces—rare for this beach-close neighborhood. Located moments from the coast, shopping, and dining, this pet-friendly home is ideal for a vibrant lifestyle.

1380 Village Way - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Central Costa Mesa apartment for rent in Costa Mesa

1380 Village Way, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Walk-in closets

2 beds

2 baths

$3,250

$3,150

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Stylish Coastal Apartment with Modern Amenities

Experience coastal living in this inviting 2-bed, 2-bath apartment, ideally located in Central Costa Mesa. Enjoy spacious interiors with modern stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and large walk-in closets. This pet-friendly community features lush landscaping and is just minutes from dining, shopping, and the beach. Central air conditioning ensures comfort year-round in this charming boutique apartment home.

1953 Federal Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Westside Costa Mesa house for rent in Costa Mesa

Single Family Residence - Costa Mesa, CA

1953 Federal Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Furnished | Outdoor space

3 beds

1 bath

$6,500

House for rent

Modern 3-Bed Home with Entertainer's Backyard

This beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers a bright, stylish living space with tasteful furnishings and an updated kitchen. The generously sized bedrooms ensure comfort, while the fully renovated bathroom adds modern flair. A standout feature is the large backyard with a built-in pizza oven, perfect for hosting friends or enjoying cozy evenings under the stars. With its thoughtful updates and outdoor amenities, this home is ready to welcome you.

2463 Orange Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Eastside Costa Mesa house for rent in Costa Mesa

2463 Orange Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Ceiling fan

3 beds

2 baths

$5,800

House for rent

Elegant Coastal Retreat with Private Backyard Oasis

Experience coastal living in this stunning 3-bed, 2.5-bath home, perfectly designed for comfort and style. Enjoy the spacious open layout filled with natural light, a gourmet kitchen with granite countertops, and a serene master suite with a luxurious en-suite bath. The beautifully landscaped backyard features a large patio and grassy area, ideal for outdoor gatherings. Located near beaches, parks, and dining, this home offers the best of Eastside Costa Mesa living.

3022 Langs Bay - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Costa Mesa

2 beds

2 baths

$3,850

Condo for rent

Stylish Condo with Poolside Serenity and Comfort

Experience comfort and convenience in this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo. The inviting living area features a cozy fireplace and flows to a private patio with peaceful pool views. Enjoy a well-appointed kitchen and a primary suite with a relaxing soaking tub. Additional perks include two one-car garages and a prime location near shopping and dining. Embrace resort-style living in this vibrant Costa Mesa community!

391 La Perle Pl - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Eastside Costa Mesa house for rent in Costa Mesa

Single Family Residence, Cape Cod,Contemporary - Costa Mesa, CA

391 La Perle Pl, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Walk-in closets

4 beds

3 baths

$13,500

House for rent

Elegant Coastal Home with Open Layout & Yard

Experience contemporary beachside living in this stunning 2,755 sq ft residence featuring an open floor plan, soaring ten-foot ceilings, and designer finishes. The gourmet kitchen connects seamlessly to the great room, perfect for entertaining. Retreat to the spacious primary suite with spa-like amenities and enjoy the private backyard with a built-in barbecue. Additional highlights include European oak flooring, EV charging, and a two-car garage, all located in desirable Eastside Costa Mesa.

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1646 Santa Ana Ave - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

5d+ ago

Eastside Costa Mesa house for rent in Costa Mesa

1646 Santa Ana Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

4 beds

3 baths

$9,000

$8,500

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Sleek Modern Home with Entertainer’s Backyard

This nearly new 4-bedroom, 3-bath home offers a spacious open-concept layout and high-end kitchen with a large center island. Each bedroom provides ample space, with a luxurious primary suite retreat. Enjoy central AC, an attached two-car garage, and a large backyard featuring a grassy lawn and cozy firepit for entertaining. Located in the desirable Eastside Costa Mesa, this turnkey residence is just minutes from top schools, dining, shopping, and the beach.

2216 Anaheim Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Westside Costa Mesa house for rent in Costa Mesa

5 beds

2 baths

$5,995

$5,795

Price drop

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

2658 Santa Ana Ave #E - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Eastside Costa Mesa house for rent in Costa Mesa

Residential Lease, Bungalow - Costa Mesa, CA

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

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$3,995

House for rent

Charming Remodeled Home with Cozy Backyard Retreat

This recently remodeled 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers modern living in East Costa Mesa. Enjoy a bright eat-in kitchen featuring quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. The space is enhanced by laminate flooring, recessed lighting, and a stackable washer and dryer. Step outside to relax in the backyard adorned with crush granite and lush foliage, creating a perfect spot for unwinding or entertaining. A true blend of comfort and style awaits!

984 El Camino Dr #D - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Central Costa Mesa apartment for rent in Costa Mesa

Apartment - Costa Mesa, CA

984 El Camino Dr #D, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

Air conditioning | Assigned parking | Ceiling fan

Studio

1 bath

$2,350

Apartment for rent

Modern Studio with Stylish Upgrades in Costa Mesa

Experience upscale living in this recently remodeled studio apartment featuring 485 sq ft of bright, open space. Enjoy luxurious upgrades like stainless steel appliances, quartz counters, dual-pane windows, and new flooring throughout. Located in a cozy gated community just a short walk from parks and shopping, this pet-friendly unit offers convenience with reserved parking and easy access to OC attractions. Perfect for those craving a vibrant, low-maintenance lifestyle!

3030 Ceylon Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Mesa Verde house for rent in Costa Mesa

Single Family Residence - Costa Mesa, CA

3030 Ceylon Rd, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Swimming pool

4 beds

3 baths

$8,000

$7,500

Price drop

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Unmatched Mesa Verde Home with Luxe Outdoor Oasis

This stunning executive single-story home boasts 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, featuring an expansive open layout with dual fireplaces and a remodeled kitchen equipped with granite counters and stainless steel appliances. The master suite offers a spa-like bath, while the backyard oasis includes a full outdoor kitchen, fire pit, and putting green. Complete with modern amenities like a tankless water heater, Sonos sound system, and EV charging ports, this home is perfect for luxe living and entertaining.

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

Chic Fully Furnished Retreat in Costa Mesa

Recently rebuilt in 2024, this stunning 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home showcases modern luxury with its open layout, white oak floors, and a chef's kitchen featuring top-tier appliances and a marble island. Enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor living with French steel bi-fold doors opening to an inviting backyard complete with a BBQ and fire pit. Minutes from Newport Harbor HS and cycling distance to beaches, this prime location offers a vibrant Southern California lifestyle with all the comforts of home.

2641 Santa Ana Ave #D - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Eastside Costa Mesa townhouse for rent in Costa Mesa

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

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

3 beds

3 baths

$4,995

House for rent

Spacious Modern Townhouse with Dual Patios

This beautifully designed 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath attached townhouse offers 1,800 sq ft of modern living in Eastside Costa Mesa. With fresh plank flooring, a stylish kitchen featuring Corian countertops, and a large sun deck perfect for relaxation, it’s ideal for entertaining. The master suite includes its own sun deck, and all bedrooms come with attached bathrooms. Enjoy the convenience of in-unit laundry and a large double enclosed garage, all close to parks and nature preserves.

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Central Costa Mesa townhouse for rent in Costa Mesa

988 El Camino Dr ##102, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Assigned parking

2 beds

2 baths

$3,750

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Chic Townhouse with Modern Renovations Awaits!

Step into a beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bath townhouse perfect for modern living. Enjoy spacious interiors featuring quartz counters, stylish soft-close cabinets, and in-unit laundry. Located in the sought-after Mesa Del Mar neighborhood, this home offers easy access to outdoor parks and local essentials, presenting a lifestyle of comfort and convenience. Experience the thrill of being the first to occupy this newly updated space!

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Central Costa Mesa apartment for rent in Costa Mesa

301 307 Avocado St. #1X1, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

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

1 bed

1 bath

$2,495

Apartment for rent

Cozy & Modern 1-Bed Apartment with Amenities Galore!

This charming 1-bed, 1-bath apartment offers a serene retreat with newly painted interiors and stylish vinyl plank flooring. Enjoy entertaining in a bright kitchen with quartz countertops and modern appliances. A sparkling year-round pool, barbecue grills, and a kid's playground add to the appeal. Convenient on-site laundry and close proximity to shopping, schools, and the beach make this the perfect home in Central Costa Mesa.

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Mesa Verde house for rent in Costa Mesa

1650 Murano Pl, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

4 beds

3 baths

$10,500

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Modern Oasis with Saltwater Pool & Smart Features

This stunning 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offers 3,311 sq ft of sophisticated living in a serene Mesa Verde cul-de-sac. Enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor spaces with expansive bi-fold doors, a luxurious saltwater pool, and spa. The chef's kitchen boasts a large island and stainless-steel appliances, while Smart Home amenities, automated shades, and a whole-house fan enhance comfort and convenience. Ideal for entertaining, this meticulously upgraded residence balances modern luxury with California charm.

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Westside Costa Mesa house for rent in Costa Mesa

914 Darrell St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Air conditioning | Garage parking | Swimming pool

4 beds

2 baths

$4,600

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Updated Family Home with Versatile Bonus Space

This beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2-bath home spans 1,500 square feet and features a bright living area with large windows and a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances. Renovated bathrooms add a contemporary touch, while the separate bonus room offers flexibility for guests or an office. Enjoy outdoor entertaining in the spacious backyard with a patio. With a two-car garage and a friendly neighborhood setting, this property is a perfect blend of comfort and convenience.

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Westside Costa Mesa townhouse for rent in Costa Mesa

Townhouse - Costa Mesa, CA

1651 Topanga, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Balcony

3 beds

3 baths

$6,500

House for rent

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Property Status: Active Under Contract This four-level, loft-style townhome in Costa Mesa’s 17 West community blends modern design with coastal convenience. Three ensuite bedrooms, five bathrooms, and a top-floor loft with private rooftop deck offer plenty of room to work, entertain, or relax. The open-concept kitchen features custom cabinetry, upgraded pantry, and sleek designer finishes. Soaring 9-foot ceilings, oversized windows, and wide-plank LVP flooring fill the space with natural light and style. Additional details include electric blinds, towel warmers, and built-

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Eastside Costa Mesa townhouse for rent in Costa Mesa

Townhouse, Traditional - Costa Mesa, CA

2336 Elden Ave #D, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Garage parking

2 beds

2 baths

$6,500

House for rent

Renovated Townhome Oasis near Newport Beach

Live in style at this furnished 2-bed, 2-bath renovated townhome in Eastside Costa Mesa. Enjoy spacious, sunlit interiors with private outdoor spaces on each level. Located minutes from Newport Beach, parks, and top dining, this home offers ultimate comfort with a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit laundry, and garage parking. Negotiable lease terms make this an irresistible choice.

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Local insights: What it's like to live in Costa Mesa, CA

Costa Mesa, CA, is often highlighted for its vibrant arts scene and numerous shopping and dining options. Residents appreciate the proximity to the beach, making it easy to enjoy outdoor activities. The city's parks and community events add to the livability, appealing to families and young professionals alike. However, some locals express concerns about traffic congestion and the rising cost of living, which can make finding affordable rental options a challenge.

How much is the average rent in Costa-Mesa, CA for 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments?

The average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Costa Mesa, CA is approximately $2,521, while a 2-bedroom apartment averages about $3,329.

Are rents going up or down in Costa-Mesa, CA?

Rents in Costa Mesa, CA have experienced a slight decline in 2024, with the average monthly rent decreasing by 1.2% year-over-year.

When is the best time to look for an apartment in Costa-Mesa, CA?

The best time to look for an apartment in Costa Mesa, CA is during the winter months, particularly January, when rents are typically lower and demand is high relative to available inventory.

What are the best neighborhoods to rent an apartment in Costa-Mesa, CA?

The best neighborhoods in Costa Mesa, CA include Westside Costa Mesa, South Coast Metro, and Central Costa Mesa, which are highly sought after for their vibrant social scenes and amenities.

What areas of Costa-Mesa, CA are best for budget-conscious renters?

For budget-conscious renters, Westside Costa Mesa and Central Costa Mesa offer more affordable options with 1-bedroom rents lower than the city median.

Are there pet-friendly apartments in Costa-Mesa, CA?

Yes, there are pet-friendly apartments in Costa Mesa, CA, with about 53.58% of listings being pet-friendly.

Are utilities usually included in rent in Costa-Mesa, CA?

Utilities are included in about 6% of the rental listings in Costa Mesa, CA.

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.

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