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580 Anton - Photo 1 of 1
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8h ago

9.1

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580 Anton

580 Anton Blvd, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,594–$7,370

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2d ago

9.6

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The Aspens South Coast

1601 W Macarthur Blvd, Santa Ana, CA 92704

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Balcony

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,260–$3,660

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Park Plaza Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

13h ago

8.6

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Park Plaza Apartments

805 W Stevens Ave, Santa Ana, CA 92707

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

2–3 beds

2 baths

$2,690–$3,730

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405 Nobel Ave #A - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Sandpointe apartment for rent in Santa Ana

Spacious 3BR Santa Ana Home • Garage + Patio

405 Nobel Ave #A, Santa Ana, CA 92707

Furnished | Air conditioning | Garage parking

3 beds

2 baths

$3,750

Apartment for rent

Available May 27

Description

Newly updated 3 bed/2 bath home in the heart of Santa Ana. Enjoy a quiet neighborhood with private entry and easy access to everything—minutes to entertainment, restaurants, shopping, and major freeways. Bright, modern interiors with comfortable furnishings, fully equipped kitchen, and spacious living areas perfect for families or business travelers. Close to parks and cultural attractions. Relax, explore, and feel right at home. Enjoy! LIVING ROOM >Comfortable couch seating >Smart TV (login to own streaming apps) DINING ROOM >Dining table seats 6 people KITCHEN >Fully sto

3740 S Bear St #F - Photo 1 of 1
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5d+ ago

Armstrong condo for rent in Santa Ana

Condominium - Santa Ana, CA

3740 S Bear St #F, Santa Ana, CA 92704

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

2 beds

2 baths

$3,950

Condo for rent

Description

Property Status: Active This spacious two-primary-suite condo offers exceptional flexibility; ideal for roommates, a dedicated home office, or a comfortable guest retreat. Withapproximately 1,556 sq ft, it is one of the largest floor plans in the South Coast Springs community. The kitchen features granite countertops, stainless-steelappliances, a gas range, dishwasher, and clean, modern finishes that complement the home’s updated lighting, fan, switches & outlets, newer flooring on stairs,loft and bedrooms, in addition to freshly touched-up interior paint. The open living

1101 W Macarthur Blvd #298 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South Coast condo for rent in Santa Ana

1101 W Macarthur Blvd #298, Santa Ana, CA 92707

On-site laundry | Swimming pool | Fitness center

2 beds

2 baths

$2,895

Condo for rent

Description

This is a lovely 2 bed, 2 bath unit in a very nice gated complex in the South Coast Metro area of Santa Ana. Very clean and ready for move in ASAP! Features: -2 Bedrooms -2 Bathrooms with nice updates (Like new vanities, fixtures, flooring and shower enclosures) -914 Square feet of living space (upstairs unit) -Recessed lighting throughout -Large master bedroom with en-suite bathroom and very large walk-in closet -Central AC/Heat -Updated kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances (refrigerator, microwave, range stove/oven, dishwasher) -Beautiful woo

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1010 W Macarthur Blvd #92 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South Coast condo for rent in Santa Ana

1010 W Macarthur Blvd #92, Santa Ana, CA 92707

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

1 bed

1 bath

$1,800

Condo for rent

Description

Discover your dream home in this stunning, completely renovated condo, nestled in the vibrant heart of South Coast Metro. No detail has been overlooked in this turn-key gem, meticulously remodeled to embody modern elegance and comfort. The exquisite contemporary kitchen stands ready to inspire your inner chef, featuring brand new custom cabinetry with self-closing drawers and doors, sophisticated quartz countertops, and sleek stainless-steel appliances. Bathed in natural light as well as abundant recessed lighting throughout, the open floorplan effortlessly showcases the h

2521 W Sunflower Ave ##P8 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Armstrong condo for rent in Santa Ana

2521 W Sunflower Ave ##P8, Santa Ana, CA 92704

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

2 beds

2 baths

$2,600

Condo for rent

Description

Ground level 2 bedroom 2 bath condo in South Coast Metro area of Santa Ana is for rent. With newly refreshed paint, hardwood floors and updated kitchen and bath, this cozy home provides ample light and has lots space for living. You have access to the 1 car carport parking space, community pools, hot tubs and clubhouse use. Live near all the attractions of the South Coast Metro area with lots of restaurants, nightlife, markets, OCC college, UCI university and walking distance to Segerstrom HS and Kindercare.

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1101 W Macarthur Blvd #296 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South Coast townhouse for rent in Santa Ana

Townhouse - Santa Ana, CA

1101 W Macarthur Blvd #296, Santa Ana, CA 92707

In-unit laundry | Balcony | Swimming pool

2 beds

2 baths

$2,700

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Beautifully upgraded 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom townhome available for lease in Santa Ana. This home offers a comfortable and functional layout within a secure, gated community. Yes, there's a balcony! Residents can enjoy access to community amenities, including barbecue areas and a refreshing pool—perfect for relaxing during the summer months. Lease includes water, trash, and gas utilities, providing added value and convenience. Don’t miss this exceptional opportunity—schedule a showing today! Office Phone: (562) 412-7765 Copyright © 2026 California Reg

498 Pierpont Dr #NA - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Costa Mesa

LOCATION! LOCATION! LOCATION! $5100 - 4 Bed 2 Ba House minutes to Newport Beach

498 Pierpont Dr #NA, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

4 beds

2 baths

$5,100

House for rent

Available May 10

Description

South Coast Metro Costa Mesa. Minutes to Newport Beach/SNA Airport/South Coast Plaza/Orange County Fairgrounds! Gorgeous and immaculate executive style home available first week of May 2026 for long term lease to the right individual. Please do not disturb tenants. Please review our requirements and application before requesting a viewing. Background, financial and personal requirements must be met. Please visit southcoastmetrohome com for more pictures and information. HOUSE FEATURES -1412 sq ft single story home -7,225 sq ft lot -4 bedroom, 2 bath -2 car garage -10 minut

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418 Nobel Ave #A - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Sandpointe apartment for rent in Santa Ana

Newly Updated 3BR Home | Minutes to Disneyland, South Coast Plaza & Dining

418 Nobel Ave #A, Santa Ana, CA 92707

Furnished | Garage parking | On-site laundry

3 beds

2 baths

$4,250

Apartment for rent

Available Apr 13

Description

Newly updated 3 bed/2 bath home in the heart of Santa Ana. Enjoy a quiet neighborhood with private entry and easy access to everything—minutes to entertainment, restaurants, shopping, and major freeways. Bright, modern interiors with comfortable furnishings, fully equipped kitchen, and spacious living areas perfect for families or business travelers. Close to parks and cultural attractions. Relax, explore, and feel right at home. Enjoy! LIVING ROOM >Comfortable couch seating >Smart TV (login to own streaming apps) DINING ROOM >Dining table seats 6 people KITCHEN >Fully sto

418 Nobel Ave #D - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Sandpointe apartment for rent in Santa Ana

Cozy Furnished Monthly Rental Near South Coast Plaza

418 Nobel Ave #D, Santa Ana, CA 92707

Furnished | Garage parking | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$2,850

Apartment for rent

Available Mar 31

Description

Cozy and fully furnished downstairs unit in a quiet 4-plex, centrally located near all the best Orange County attractions. Just minutes to South Coast Plaza’s world-class shopping and dining and a short drive to Disneyland for endless fun. The apartment features comfortable living spaces, essential amenities, and easy access to major freeways. Perfect for travelers seeking convenience, comfort, and a home-away-from-home vibe during their stay. LIVING ROOM >Comfortable couch and chair seating >Smart TV (login to own streaming apps) DINING ROOM >Dining table seats 4 people K

418 Nobel Ave #B - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Sandpointe apartment for rent in Santa Ana

Spacious & Comfortable 2BR • Near Disneyland & South Coast Plaza

418 Nobel Ave #B, Santa Ana, CA 92707

Furnished | Garage parking | On-site laundry

2 beds

2 baths

$3,800

Apartment for rent

Available Apr 3

Description

Cozy and fully furnished downstairs unit in a quiet 4-plex, centrally located near all the best Orange County attractions. Just minutes to South Coast Plaza’s world-class shopping and dining and a short drive to Disneyland for endless fun. The apartment features comfortable living spaces, essential amenities, and easy access to major freeways. Perfect for travelers seeking convenience, comfort, and a home-away-from-home vibe during their stay. LIVING ROOM >Comfortable couch and chair seating >Smart TV (login to own streaming apps) DINING ROOM >Dining table seats 4 people K

401 Sunflower Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.5

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401 Sunflower Avenue

401 Sunflower Ave, Santa Ana, CA 92707

Air conditioning | Garage parking | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$2,475

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Description

Presenting Our Santa Ana 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom For $2,475 Per Month. This Upper-Level Apartment Provides A Modern And Stylish Living Space. Through The Entrance You Will Be Greeted By A Large Living Room, Where The Vinyl Windows Allow For Plenty Of Natural Lighting. The Cool-Toned Laminate Floors Make For An Easy-To-Maintain Living Space. The Open-Layout Kitchen Is Decorated With Granite Countertops, Stainless Steel Appliances And Plentiful Cabinet Spaces. The Appliances Included Are A Built-In Microwave, A Stove/Oven, And A Dishwasher. Throughout The Unit Are Modern L

Park Mesa Villas - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.8

Very good

Park Mesa Villas

550 Paularino Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

On-site laundry | Balcony | Swimming pool

1–2 beds

1 bath

$2,415–$3,055

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2501 W Sunflower Ave #E11 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Armstrong condo for rent in Santa Ana

2 beds

2 baths

$2,495

$2,295

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Condo for rent

Description

This upstairs 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence in Santa Ana offers comfortable living with access to three community pools for recreation. The unit includes one guest parking pass and provides an elevated position within the building. Well-suited for those seeking a convenient, amenity-oriented rental in the area. Rent $2295 | Required Fees $19.00 | Total Monthly Price $2314 At Sail Properties, we strive to provide an experience that is cost-effective and convenient. That’s why we provide a Resident Benefits Package (RBP) to address common headaches for our residents and provi

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1662 Iowa St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Mesa Verde house for rent in Costa Mesa

1662 Iowa St, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

Air conditioning | Garage parking | Central heat

3 beds

2 baths

$4,700

House for rent

Description

*DO NOT DISTURB CURRENT OCCUPANTS* This three bedroom, two bath Mesa Verde home is truly a very special property with its high beam ceilings and atrium. Large living room with fireplace, impressive vaulted ceilings and an atrium courtyard. Light and bright kitchen with a large breakfast counter. Master bedroom looks out to atrium. Nice patio decking for outdoor enjoyment and air conditioning inside to keep cool during the summer months. Close to schools, near golf course, and just a 20 minute bike ride to the beach. In the heart of Orange County with South Coast Plaza, Jo

1144 Carson St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Mesa North house for rent in Costa Mesa

1144 Carson St, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

4 beds

3 baths

$6,250

House for rent

Description

This inviting spacious home is located in the vibrant Mesa North neighborhood, conveniently situated near fantastic restaurants, South Coast Plaza, and Wakeham Park. The beautiful shores of Newport Beach are just a few miles away as well. A separate 1 bedroom casita is included upstairs, with its own kitchen and bathroom and a private entrance, and optional direct access to the downstairs and attached 2-car garage. Lots of additional off-street parking on the long wide driveway as well. Experience the comfort of your new space featuring central heating and air conditioning

3720 S Marine St #4 - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Armstrong apartment for rent in Santa Ana

Spacious 2BD Santa Ana Getaway Near Disney, Shopping & Dining

3720 S Marine St #4, Santa Ana, CA 92704

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Balcony

2 beds

1 bath

$3,750

Apartment for rent

Available Feb 20

Description

Welcome to this charming 2BD/1BA Santa Ana getaway, perfectly located near major freeways, top entertainment, and the renowned South Coast Plaza. Enjoy a bright, comfortable space ideal for both short stays and longer visits. With quick access to shopping, dining, and local attractions, this home offers the perfect blend of convenience and comfort for your Southern California stay. LIVING ROOM >Comfortable couch and chair seating >Smart TV (login to own streaming apps) DINING ROOM >Dining table seats 4 people KITCHEN >Fully stocked kitchen with supplies >Drip coffee maker

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3720 S Marine St #3 - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Armstrong apartment for rent in Santa Ana

Comfortable 2BR/2BA Santa Ana Escape Near South Coast Plaza

3720 S Marine St #3, Santa Ana, CA 92704

Furnished | Garage parking | On-site laundry

2 beds

2 baths

$3,750

Apartment for rent

Available Apr 11

Description

Welcome to this charming 2Bed/2Bath Santa Ana getaway, perfectly located near major freeways, top entertainment, and the renowned South Coast Plaza. Enjoy a bright, comfortable space ideal for both short stays and longer visits. With quick access to shopping, dining, and local attractions, this home offers the perfect blend of convenience and comfort for your Southern California stay. LIVING ROOM >Comfortable couch and chair seating >Smart TV (login to own streaming apps) DINING ROOM >Dining table seats 6 people KITCHEN >Fully stocked kitchen with supplies >Drip coffee mak

3720 S Marine St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Armstrong apartment for rent in Santa Ana

$3,700 - Furnished 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Cozy & Convenient Home Near South Coast Plaza

3720 S Marine St #1, Santa Ana, CA 92704

Furnished | Garage parking | On-site laundry

3 beds

2 baths

$4,250

Apartment for rent

Available Mar 9

Description

Discover this cozy and comfortable single-family home in a peaceful 4-plex community, just minutes from South Coast Plaza and Orange County’s best dining, shopping, and entertainment. Fully stocked and thoughtfully furnished, it features a warm, inviting living space, a well-equipped kitchen, and relaxing bedrooms. Enjoy easy freeway access, nearby parks, and walkable cafes. Ideal for business or leisure, it's your convenient home-away-from-home. LIVING ROOM >Comfortable couch and chair seating >Smart TV (login to own streaming apps) DINING ROOM >Dining table seats 6 peopl

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9.9

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Villa Siena

1250 Adams Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Balcony

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$2,327–$3,477

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11h ago

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The Havens

10441 Slater Ave, Fountain Valley, CA 92708

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Balcony

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,257–$3,189

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Pinnacle at MacArthur Place

31 E Macarthur Cres, Santa Ana, CA 92707

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,559–$3,559

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5d+ ago

9.9

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3400 South Main

3400 S Main St, Santa Ana, CA 92707

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,265–$2,800

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South Coast Metro, Costa Mesa apartment availability

South Coast Metro's rental market offers a strong selection of listings, with an average of 65 rentals available each month. The majority of rentals are 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments, making up about 62% of the neighborhood's listings. Many of these apartments cater to pet owners, with over 95% allowing pets, including small dogs, with some restrictions. This makes South Coast Metro a great option for renters with furry friends. With a range of options to choose from, renters can find a home that suits their needs in this vibrant Costa Mesa neighborhood.

Why South Coast Metro, Costa Mesa is a great place to live

Renters seeking apartments that align with their lifestyles and interests will find South Coast Metro, Costa Mesa an attractive option. Our analysis of recent data on available apartments, amenities, and local attractions reveals that this neighborhood excels in supporting social life and fitness wellness.

With numerous onsite amenities such as pools, spas, gym equipment, and fitness centers, maintaining an active lifestyle is effortless in South Coast Metro. Additionally, features like soundproofing, low VOC materials, and modern HVAC systems contribute to a healthy living environment. Regular health and wellness events further enhance the area's appeal for fitness enthusiasts.

The neighborhood's social scene is also thriving, thanks to its well-designed street infrastructure, frequent transit options, and shared community spaces. These factors, combined with a focus on safety, make South Coast Metro an ideal location for renters who value an active social life and prioritize their overall well-being.

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.

South Coast Metro Apartments for rent FAQ

What is the average size of an apartment in South Coast Metro, CA?

The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in South Coast Metro is 1168 square feet. The average size of a 3 bedroom apartment rental in South Coast Metro is 1422 square feet.

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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 South Coast Metro average rent prices.

What type of apartment rental is most common in South Coast Metro, Costa Mesa, CA?

1 bedroom apartments are the most common type of rentals in South Coast Metro, Costa Mesa, CA right now.

What type of apartment rental is least common in South Coast Metro, Costa Mesa, CA?

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

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