2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Costa Mesa, CA (653 Rentals)

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398 Wilson StCosta Mesa, CA 92626
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Sundance West

1990-2002 Maple AveCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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Costa Mesa 2 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: March 28, 2025

There are currently 616 available 2 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Costa Mesa, CA that range in price from $2,320 to $14,289. Westside Costa Mesa, Orange County Airport and East Side Costa Mesa are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 2 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Costa Mesa with the most available 2 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Westside Costa Mesa164$3,199$2,320
Orange County Airport149$3,480$2,525
East Side Costa Mesa101$3,289$2,320
College Park53$3,150$2,320
Downtown Costa Mesa53$3,150$2,320
Cornerstone49$3,136$2,320
Bungalows at Bay Street46$3,164$2,395
Newport Heights1$3,500$3,500

Largest Available Costa Mesa 2 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Costa Mesa, CA is found at Elements in the Rancho San Joaquin neighborhood and is 1,774 square feet priced from $5,415. Astoria at Central Park West in the Westpark neighborhood has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,772 square feet and currently listed start at $5,891. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in Costa Mesa:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Elements2E1,774 Sq Ft$5,415
Astoria at Central Park WestBel Air1,772 Sq Ft$5,891
The CarlyleResidence 31,491 Sq Ft$4,241
3400 Avenue of the ArtsSeries F.11,460 Sq Ft$4,058
MetropolisSync1,423 Sq Ft$4,151
One Uptown NewportB9401,354 Sq Ft$6,727
Mediterranean Village Costa MesaPlan H1,350 Sq Ft$3,565
Axis 2300 Apartments22AA1,312 Sq Ft$3,745
Wimbledon GlenThe Kingston1,307 Sq Ft$3,725
Halcyon HouseB81,306 Sq Ft$4,635

Cheapest Available Costa Mesa 2 Bedroom Apartments

As of March 28, 2025 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Costa Mesa, CA is the Cayman Model starting from $2,310 at Palm Island 55+ Active Senior Community in the Valley Adams neighborhood. The second most affordable Costa Mesa 2 Bedroom is the Two bedroom / One bath Medium Model at Apex Apartments starting at $2,450 in the Cornerstone neighborhood. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Costa Mesa is currently $3,754. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in Costa Mesa:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Palm Island 55+ Active Senior CommunityCayman$2,310
Apex ApartmentsTwo bedroom / One bath Medium$2,450
Valley Park2 Bed 1.5 Bath$2,479
Park PacificPlan B$2,500
Huntington VistaBarcelona$2,521
South Coast Racquet Club2 Bed 1 Bath$2,565
Westbay Apartments2 Bedroom$2,595
Villa SienaSunset$2,598
The Grand Costa MesaThe Cove$2,645

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Costa Mesa Overview

Costa Mesa is the heartbeat of Orange County in many ways, just an arm's stretch to first-class shopping, dining, colleges and beaches, as well as minutes from renowned cultural arts venues and hundreds of major employers. Apartment living in Costa Mesa means quick and easy freeway access to the entire SoCal lifestyle!

Why live in Costa Mesa, CA?

Costa Mesa apartments put you right in the center of the OC, within about 15 minutes of everything – rather than 30 minutes or more. Exits off the 405 give direct access to the world-famous coastlines of Huntington Beach, Laguna Beach and Newport Beach for surfing, bonfires, rollerblading and pier fishing. Costa Mesa itself has 28 parks and two municipal golf courses, so you can easily hop a bus for some local outdoor fun. Shopping is a major thing, with more than 250 boutiques and restaurants at South Coast Plaza, and some interesting indie shops at The Lab, The Camp and the SoCo Collection.

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Costa Mesa, CA

Ranked #63

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Costa Mesa, CA

Walk Score®

73 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

66 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

38 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

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Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Costa Mesa Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Costa Mesa with 2 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Costa Mesa is at Palm Island 55+ Active Senior Community listed at $2,310.

How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Costa Mesa Apartment?

The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Costa Mesa is $3,754.

What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Costa Mesa Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Costa Mesa is a 1,774 square feet unit starting from $5,415 at Elements.

What is the average size for Costa Mesa 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Costa Mesa is currently 1,091 sq ft.

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