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Newport Palms Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

2h ago

9.7

Excellent

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Newport Palms Apartments

1850 Whittier Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

In-unit laundry | Central heat | High ceilings

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,704–$3,652

Price drop

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OceanAire Villas - Photo 1 of 1

20h ago

8.6

Very good

OceanAire Villas

931 W 19th St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

1 bed

1 bath

$2,195

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charle2063 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.5

Very good

charle2063

2063 Charle St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Balcony

2 beds

2 baths

$3,395

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Bay Breeze - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

4d ago

8.8

Very good

Bay Breeze

1939 Wallace Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Garage parking | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$2,111–$2,591

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Westlake Village - Photo 1 of 1

1h ago

8.8

Very good

Westlake Village

955 W 19th St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Swimming pool

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,931–$2,961

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Westside Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated

2h ago

8.5

Very good

Westside Apartments

1959 Maple Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

In-unit laundry | Ceiling fan | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$2,655–$2,805

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Vista Pacific Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

4h ago

Westside Costa Mesa apartment for rent in Costa Mesa

Vista Pacific Apartments

2201 Pacific Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Central heat

2 beds

1 bath

$2,750

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La Casa Blanca - Photo 1 of 1

6h ago

9

Excellent

La Casa Blanca

2115 Placentia Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Dishwasher

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,150–$2,695

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863 Center Street #8 - Photo 1 of 1

11h ago

Westside Costa Mesa apartment for rent in Costa Mesa

863 Center Street #8, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Controlled access

2 beds

1 bath

$2,895

Apartment for rent

Available Jan 20

Description

SPECIAL OFFER: UP TO 1 MONTH OF FREE RENT! The Center Street Courtyard is an 18-unit apartment complex located at Placentia and 19th St. in Costa Mesa. The property is located in close proximity to retail amenities, schools, parks, and The Triangle Entertainment Complex. This security-gated complex was remodeled and renovated in 2020. It has a new roof, all new windows, new water heaters, new hardware and renovated laundry room and common courtyard area. The property has 24-hour security cameras, onsite management, and is security gated. Each unit comes with 1 carport spa

863 Center Street #15 - Photo 1 of 1

11h ago

Westside Costa Mesa apartment for rent in Costa Mesa

863 Center Street #15, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Controlled access

1 bed

1 bath

$2,195

Apartment for rent

Available Jan 20

Description

MOVE-IN SPECIAL: UP TO 1 MONTH OF FREE RENT! The Center Street Courtyard is an 18-unit apartment complex located at Placentia and 19th St. in Costa Mesa. The property is located in close proximity to retail amenities, schools, parks, and The Triangle Entertainment Complex. This security-gated complex was remodeled and renovated in 2020. It has a new roof, all new windows, new water heaters, new hardware and renovated laundry room and common courtyard area. The property has 24-hour security cameras, onsite management, and is security gated. Each unit comes with 1 carport

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1533 Sullivan Ave - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Westside Costa Mesa townhouse for rent in Costa Mesa

Condominium, Contemporary - Costa Mesa, CA

1533 Sullivan Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Fitness center

2 beds

3 baths

$5,300

House for rent

Center St. - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.5

Very good

Center St.

853 Center St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

1 bed

1 bath

$2,195

Apartment for rent

1970 Wallace Ave - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.5

Very good

1970 Wallace Ave

1970 Wallace Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Garage parking | Ceiling fan | Oven

1 bed

1 bath

$2,195

Apartment for rent

2033 Anaheim Ave #D - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Westside Costa Mesa house for rent in Costa Mesa

House for rent

Description

Costa Mesa. 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom. Duplex. 2033 Anaheim Avenue #D Costa Mesa, CA 92627 Cross Streets: Harbor/Victoria/Pomona $1900 rent. $1500 deposit. Quaint. One bedroom, one bathroom. Gas cooking. Includes refrigerator. All tile flooring. Large patio. One reserved parking space in the back of the building. Large yard at the front of the building. Perfect for one person! Resident will pay gas and electricity. NO ANIMALS There is no laundry room and no washer/dryer hook - ups. Qualifications: Monthly gross income is to be three times the amount of the

Wallace Court Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.6

Very good

Wallace Court Apartments

1955 Wallace Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Controlled access

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,117–$2,976

Apartment for rent

CMS725 - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.3

Very good

CMS725

725 Shalimar Dr, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

1 bed

1 bath

$1,825

Apartment for rent

1940 Wallace Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.8

Very good

1940 Wallace Ave

1940 Wallace Avenue, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

2 beds

1 bath

$2,895

Apartment for rent

779 Shalimar 4 Plex - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.3

Very good

779 Shalimar 4 Plex

779 Shalimar Dr, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

2 beds

1 bath

$2,650

Apartment for rent

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Pomona2265-67 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.6

Very good

Pomona2265-67

2265 Pomona Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Assigned parking | Ceiling fan

2 beds

1 bath

$2,595

Apartment for rent

1819 Monrovia Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Westside Costa Mesa apartment for rent in Costa Mesa

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$2,620

Apartment for rent

645 Seal St - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

5d+ ago

Westside Costa Mesa apartment for rent in Costa Mesa

In-unit laundry | Fireplace | Dishwasher

3 beds

2 baths

$4,950

Apartment for rent

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

$6,000

House for rent

2286 Pacific Ave #E - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Westside Costa Mesa townhouse for rent in Costa Mesa

2286 Pacific Ave #E, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Garage parking | Assigned parking | Dishwasher

3 beds

2 baths

$3,995

House for rent

940 Dogwood St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Westside Costa Mesa house for rent in Costa Mesa

Cape Cod,Modern,Ranch, Single Family Residence - Costa Mesa, CA

940 Dogwood St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Balcony

3 beds

2 baths

$6,350

House for rent

789 Windward Way - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Westside Costa Mesa condo for rent in Costa Mesa

Condominium - Costa Mesa, CA

789 Windward Way, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Balcony

3 beds

2 baths

$5,250

Condo for rent

789 Leeward Way - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Westside Costa Mesa house for rent in Costa Mesa

789 Leeward Way, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Roof deck | Outdoor space

3 beds

4 baths

$5,500

House for rent

Available Jan 5

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2223 Pacific Ave #C - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Westside Costa Mesa condo for rent in Costa Mesa

Condominium - Costa Mesa, CA

2223 Pacific Ave #C, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

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

3 beds

2 baths

$3,800

Condo for rent

2068 Caleigh Ln - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Westside Costa Mesa condo for rent in Costa Mesa

2068 Caleigh Ln, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

In-unit laundry | Controlled access | Microwave

2 beds

3 baths

$4,600

$4,500

Price drop

Condo for rent

1533 Sullivan Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Westside Costa Mesa townhouse for rent in Costa Mesa

1533 Sullivan Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Fitness center

2 beds

4 baths

$5,500

House for rent

Available Dec 20

2155 Canyon Dr #2155D - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Westside Costa Mesa apartment for rent in Costa Mesa

2 BR, 1 BA in Southwest Costa Mesa

2155 Canyon Dr #2155D, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Balcony | Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$2,850

Apartment for rent

Available Dec 8

2155 Canyon Dr #D - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Westside Costa Mesa apartment for rent in Costa Mesa

Apartment - Costa Mesa, CA

2155 Canyon Dr #D, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Balcony | Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$2,850

Apartment for rent

2195 Canyon Drive - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Westside Costa Mesa townhouse for rent in Costa Mesa

2195 Canyon Dr

2195 Canyon Drive, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Air conditioning | Outdoor space

3 beds

3 baths

$4,050

House for rent

1845 Anaheim Avenue #1845 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Westside Costa Mesa townhouse for rent in Costa Mesa

1845 Anaheim Avenue #1845, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor

3 beds

2 baths

$4,300

House for rent

Available Nov 11

2108 Raleigh Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Westside Costa Mesa house for rent in Costa Mesa

Single Family Residence - Costa Mesa, CA

2108 Raleigh Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Outdoor space

4 beds

2 baths

$5,000

House for rent

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1780 Placentia Avenue #1X1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Westside Costa Mesa apartment for rent in Costa Mesa

In-unit laundry | Balcony | Swimming pool

1 bed

1 bath

$2,495

Apartment for rent

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Updated: January 21, 2026

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Westside Costa Mesa, Costa Mesa apartment availability

Westside Costa Mesa's rental market offers a strong selection of listings, with an average of 76 rentals available each month. The neighborhood's inventory is diverse, featuring a mix of 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom, and 3-bedroom apartments, as well as studios. Many of these rentals offer desirable amenities, including pet-friendly options and garage parking. In fact, nearly 40% of apartments in Westside Costa Mesa allow pets, and over 40% offer garage parking. With its varied selection of rentals and amenities, Westside Costa Mesa is a great option for renters looking for a convenient and comfortable place to call home.

Westside Costa Mesa, Costa Mesa rental market trends

Renters looking for a place in Westside Costa Mesa should be aware that the summer months are the most expensive time to find an apartment. August has the highest rent, with prices averaging around 16.6% higher than in January, the least expensive month.

In 2024, the average monthly rent across all property types in Westside Costa Mesa rose 1.6% from the previous year to around $2,617. 1-bedrooms saw a significant 12.8% jump, averaging $2,197 per month, while 2-bedrooms now rent for around $2,729, and studios for $1,803. January rents are typically lower than the peak summer months, offering budget-conscious renters a better shot at affordability in the area. The trend suggests that renters may find more favorable deals during the winter months when demand is lower.

Why Westside Costa Mesa, Costa Mesa is a great place to live

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.

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.

Westside Costa Mesa Apartments for rent FAQ

What is the average size of an apartment in Westside Costa Mesa, CA?

The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in Westside Costa Mesa is 557 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in Westside Costa Mesa is 917 square feet. The average size of a 3 bedroom apartment rental in Westside Costa Mesa is 1427 square feet.

Can I afford an apartment for rent in Westside Costa Mesa, 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 Westside Costa Mesa average rent prices.

What type of apartment rental is most common in Westside Costa Mesa, Costa Mesa, CA?

2 bedroom apartments are the most common type of rentals in Westside Costa Mesa, Costa Mesa, CA right now.

What type of apartment rental is least common in Westside Costa Mesa, Costa Mesa, CA?

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

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