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580 Anton - Photo 1 of 1
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6h ago

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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

$2,707–$5,787

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1111 S Coast Dr - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

South Coast Metro condo for rent in Costa Mesa

1111 S Coast Dr, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

2 beds

2 baths

$2,290

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Spacious and meticulously maintained upper-level condominium nestled in the heart of South Coast Metro, within the serene gated community -The Woods. Newly remodeled this condo home offers 1,430 square feet of open living space, this unit boasts a separate dining area, a private balcony off the living room, and two generously sized bedrooms, including a primary bedroom suite with an expansive walk-in closet. Notably, both bathroom vanities have received recent updates, enhancing their appeal. Convenience abounds with a well-placed laundry area, abundant storage in the hall

1030 Damascus Cir #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South Coast Metro house for rent in Costa Mesa

Single Family Residence, Contemporary - Costa Mesa, CA

1030 Damascus Cir #1, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Ceiling fan

4 beds

2 baths

$6,400

$5,400

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The Aspens South Coast - Photo 1 of 1

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

$2,335–$3,405

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3680 S Bear St - Photo 1 of 1

15h ago

Armstrong condo for rent in Santa Ana

A charming unit

3680 S Bear St, Santa Ana, CA 92704

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

1 bed

1 bath

$2,130

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Description

A charming unit that was originally a model for this floor plan! From the moment you step into this light, bright & airy home you will be impressed. Crown molding, exquisite light fixtures and more! The tiled fireplace will capture your attention as you follow the tile from floor to the top of the vaulted ceiling. While the focal point of the fireplace is breath-taking, the vaulted ceilings throughout make the home feel spacious, yet comfy. The den and living room windows have plantation shutters, dark laminate runs throughout the living space with tile flooring in the kit

425 Juniper Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Sandpointe house for rent in Santa Ana

Air conditioning | Dishwasher | Outdoor space

3 beds

2 baths

$4,100

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Welcome to 425 Juniper Avenue — a beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home located in a quiet and desirable Santa Ana neighborhood. This charming property offers a blend of modern upgrades and tranquil outdoor living, perfect for families or professionals seeking both comfort and convenience. Key Features: 3 spacious bedrooms with ample natural light 2 recently upgraded bathrooms with stylish finishes Newly remodeled kitchen with modern cabinetry and brand-new appliances Laundry hookups in the garage Expansive wraparound yard ideal for entertaining and relaxation Fresh

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1040 W Macarthur Blvd #66 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South Coast condo for rent in Santa Ana

1 Bedroom 1 bathroom upstairs condo in the Guard Gated Macarthur Village - South Coast Metro

1040 W Macarthur Blvd #66, Santa Ana, CA 92707

On-site laundry | Balcony | Walk-in closets

1 bed

1 bath

$2,195

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Available Oct 9

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Apply now: https screen boompay app a ggNGKpIfqnIg0ZqIEXP0 1 Bedroom 1 bathroom upstairs condo in the Guard Gated Macarthur Village - South Coast Metro APG Properties (DRE #01525202) Join us for an Open House to view the property on Sunday 10/19/25 from 10:00am - 12:00pm *This property is also listed For Sale* This 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom upstairs end unit condo is located in the guard-gated MacArthur Village community in South Coast Metro. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, with a refrigerator included. Tile flooring extends through the kitchen and dining

1001 W Stevens Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South Coast apartment for rent in Santa Ana

Bright & Spacious - 2bd/2bth 903 sqft

1001 W Stevens Ave, Santa Ana, CA 92707

On-site laundry | Balcony | Swimming pool

2 beds

2 baths

$2,995

$2,850

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Available Oct 15

Description

Property Id: 2169044 Bright & Spacious 2 Bed / 2 Bath - 903 sq ft - Upstairs Unit Move into a well-maintained apartment with plenty of natural light and great features! Details: • Rent: $2,995 / month • Deposit: $1,500 • Lease: 1 year • Size: 903 sq ft • Location: Upstairs unit, unfurnished Included Features: • Refrigerator & dishwasher • 1 carport space included • Additional parking available ($125/year) • Utilities included: gas, water & trash • Balcony & Pool -Near freeways and walking distance to South Coast Plaza Mall Additional Info:

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1040 W Macarthur Blvd #51 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South Coast condo for rent in Santa Ana

Condominium - Santa Ana, CA

1040 W Macarthur Blvd #51, Santa Ana, CA 92704

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

1 bed

1 bath

$2,100

Condo for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Under Contract Discover your new home in the heart of at the beautiful, gated community of MacArthur Village HOA. This inviting downstairs 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom unit features stylish laminate flooring, fresh paint, double-pane windows, window blinds and a ceiling fan for year-round comfort. The spacious living room flows into a separate dining area, while the bedroom offers a generous closet, linen storage, and a large vanity. Additional features include plenty of cabinet space, a wall unit A/C, and an assigned carport with one extra open parking (

2521 W Sunflower Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Armstrong apartment for rent in Santa Ana

Apartment - Santa Ana, CA

2521 W Sunflower Ave, Santa Ana, CA 92704

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Balcony

2 beds

2 baths

$2,600

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Property Status: Active Charming 2 bedroom 2 bath upper end unit in Woodside Village with fresh upgrades, including new carpet, laminate wood flooring and fresh paint, along with with included stainless steel refrigerator and updated bathroom fixtures. Open concept floor plan with kitchen open to living room and dining nook. Living room glass slider with built-in dog door brings in abundant natural light, and leads to a private covered balcony with tree-top view offering additional privacy. Oversized primary suite features wall-to-wall closet and ensuite bath. Water, trash

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1001 W Stevens Ave - Photo 1 of 1
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5d+ ago

South Coast condo for rent in Santa Ana

1001 W Stevens Ave, Santa Ana, CA 92707

On-site laundry | Balcony | Swimming pool

3 beds

2 baths

$2,950

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Check out this amazing 3D virtual tour! https my matterport com show ?m=TPceA5KCXGd Take a look at this fun video tour! https youtu be UXGLfUn0cz0 Welcome to 1001 W. Stevens Ave #271 in Santa Ana! This charming upstairs unit offers 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms across 891 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. The home features vaulted ceilings, fresh paint, and updated flooring throughout, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere. The spacious living room flows seamlessly to a large private patio, perfect for enjoying outdoor dining or relaxation. The dining

3925 S Ross St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Sandpointe apartment for rent in Santa Ana

Apartment - Santa Ana, CA

3925 S Ross St, Santa Ana, CA 92707

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Dishwasher

2 beds

2 baths

$2,695

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Property Status: Active Spacious two bedroom, two bath unit with vinyl flooring throughout. Located on the upper level. Unit features bedroom suite with private bath, large secondary bedroom. Nicely designed kitchen with adjacent dining area and open living area. Abundant natural light. Detached one car garage. Property is located in South Coast Metro Area of Santa Ana - convenient access to shopping and freeways. Office Phone: (949) 240-7979 Copyright © 2025 California Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listi

3673 S Bear St - Photo 1 of 1
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South Coast condo for rent in Santa Ana

3673 S Bear St, Santa Ana, CA 92704

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

Studio

1 bath

$2,200

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Check out this amazing 3D tour! https my matterport com show ?m=wbvvjeSBaUL Take a look at this fun video tour! https youtu be uJBD8_IKfqw Discover this spacious studio unit nestled in the charming St. Albans private community, conveniently located right next to South Coast Plaza! This delightful upstairs unit boasts an open layout that provides ample space for relaxation. The generous living room features a cozy fireplace, perfect for mounting your TV, and opens up to a large private balcony. The attached dining area is well-lit with overhead lighting, making it ideal f

Park Mesa Villas - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.4

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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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1616 Iowa St - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Mesa Verde condo for rent in Costa Mesa

1616 Iowa St, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

2 beds

1 bath

$2,190

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2bedroom, 1bath gem accessibly located in the heart of Costa Mesa, CA. This stunning home has been meticulously renovated to offer a luxurious living experience with modern amenities and sophisticated style. This welcoming corner unit boasts of updates which literally span from floor to ceiling. The interior has been freshly painted in a crisp, bright white, which is complemented by light wood-colored luxury vinyl plank flooring that flows seamlessly throughout the home and baseboards add a polished touch throughout. The delightfully updated kitchen features sleek quartz c

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3h ago

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

$2,417–$3,507

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1d ago

9.6

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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

$2,277–$2,929

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Pinnacle at MacArthur Place - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

9.6

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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

$2,479–$3,227

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The Cartwright

17600 Cartwright Rd, Irvine, CA 92614

Swimming pool | Fitness center | Elevator

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,583–$4,495

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Camden Main And Jamboree

2801 Main St, Irvine, CA 92614

Air conditioning | Garage parking | Balcony

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,909–$3,429

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DimensionsSquare Feet - 935Living Room - 12 '0" x 14'9"Dining Room - 10'6" x 7'6"Loft - 11'8" x 11'6"Bedroom - 12'6" x 12'0" DescriptionThis apartment features a built-in computer desk, private patio or balcony with storage, and slate flooring.

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The Alton

2501 Alton Pkwy, Irvine, CA 92606

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,587–$4,408

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The Kelvin

2850 Kelvin Ave, Irvine, CA 92614

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,781–$4,845

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Kelvin Court

2552 Kelvin Ave, Irvine, CA 92614

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$2,742–$4,284

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5d+ ago

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Beautiful 2-Bedroom Condo with Modern Amenities / Pet-Friendly / Available Now!

2226 Nolita, Irvine, CA 92612

Air conditioning | Garage parking | Balcony

2 beds

2 baths

$3,495

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$500 OFF ON FIRST MONTH'S RENT, LEASE SIGNED BY OCT 15 This spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo offers 1072 square feet of comfortable living space. The property features a range of modern amenities to suit various lifestyle needs. The open-concept kitchen and living area provide a seamless flow, with durable hardwood flooring and contemporary granite countertops. The kitchen is equipped with essential appliances including a dishwasher, microwave, and oven/range, making meal preparation efficient. The living area opens to a private balcony, enhancing outdoor enjoyment a

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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

$2,375–$2,950

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Updated: October 21, 2025

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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 rent for 1 bedroom apartments for rent in South Coast Metro, CA?

The average rent for 1 bedroom apartments for rent in South Coast Metro is $2836 per month.

What is the average rent for 2 bedroom apartments for rent in South Coast Metro, CA?

The average rent for 2 bedroom apartments for rent in South Coast Metro is $3875 per month. Currently, there is 1 2 bedroom apartment for rent in South Coast Metro, CA.

How expensive is it to rent an apartment in South Coast Metro, CA?

The average rent price in South Coast Metro, CA for a 2 bedroom apartment is $3875 per month. South Coast Metro average rent price is above the average national apartment rent price which is $1750 per month for a 2 bedroom apartment. Aside from rent price, the cost of living in South Coast Metro is also important to know. Cost of living includes but is not limited to: groceries, gas, utilities, water, and electric.

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 1155 square feet.

Can I afford an apartment for rent in South Coast Metro, 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 South Coast Metro average rent prices.

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

2 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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