Last updated on June 27, 2026

Average rent in
Mesa North, Costa Mesa, CA

Median rent

Median rent in Mesa North

$2,750/mo

decreased by50%

vs previous year

The average rent in Mesa North is $2,750 per month as of June 2026. This is 41% above the national average rent, or $800 more per month.

$3.35

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Mesa North

17

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Mesa North rentals at each price point

65%49%33%16%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Mesa North, Costa Mesa, CA

Average rent prices in Mesa North have increased by 1% over the last month and have decreased by 50% since last year.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Mesa North, Costa Mesa, CA

Rent prices in Mesa North vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Mesa North is $2,712, whereas a house costs $5,822. 1-bedroom apartments in Mesa North run $2,445 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,905.

Listings

Studio

$2,195

-

-

1 bedroom

$2,440

-

-

2 bedroom

$3,173

1%

3%

3 bedroom

$4,895

10%

11%

4 bedroom

$6,125

7%

44%

Studio

Average rent

$2,195

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,440

2 bedroom

Average rent

$3,173

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

3%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$4,895

Last 30 days

10%

Last year

11%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$6,125

Last 30 days

7%

Last year

44%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Mesa North, Costa Mesa, CA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

How does rent in Mesa North, Costa Mesa, CA compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in Mesa North and Sobeca by all bedroom counts and property types.

Mesa North

Median rent price$2,750
increased by41%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$3,090
increased by58%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Mesa North, Costa Mesa, CA is 11% lower than the median rent in Sobeca, Costa Mesa, CA.

Discover rentals in Mesa North, Costa Mesa, CA

3058 Madison Ave - Photo 1 of 1

19h ago

Mesa North house for rent in Costa Mesa

5 beds

2 baths

$5,800

House for rent

Available Jun 26

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Frequently asked questions for Mesa North, Costa Mesa, CA

Quick answers to common questions about the Mesa North rental market.

How much is rent in Mesa North?

The average rent in Mesa North is $2,750 per month as of June 27, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Mesa North?

Average rent prices in Mesa North have increased by 1% over the last month and have decreased by 50% since last year.

How does Mesa North rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Mesa North is 41% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $800 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Mesa North?

To comfortably afford rent in Mesa North, you'd need to earn approximately $110,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

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