Apartments for Rent in Costa Mesa, CA with Utilities Included (107 Rentals)
Apartments in Costa Mesa where your utility payments are included in your rent.

Pinecreek Village Apartments

Newport Village Apartments

Pinecreek Apartments

Harbor Village Apartments

Casa Victoria Apartments

Monte Sereno Apartments

Wallace Apartments

Newport Senior Village Apartments

Monticello West Apartments

Sea Wind Apartments

Villa Mesa Apartment Homes

Casa Serena Townhomes

Elden Court Apartment Homes

The Courtyards Apartments

Coastal Heights Senior Living

South Coast Paularino Apartments

378-384 Avocado St

241 W Wilson St

Mesa Verde Spice Streets Fourplex

Garden Vista Apartments

2027-29 Harbor Blvd
Costa Mesa, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Costa Mesa?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Costa Mesa Studio Apartments with Utilities Included | $2,635 | $1,500 | $4,670 |
Costa Mesa 1 Bedroom Apartments with Utilities Included | $3,025 | $1,499 | $10,000+ |
Costa Mesa 2 Bedroom Apartments with Utilities Included | $3,753 | $2,310 | $10,000+ |
Costa Mesa 3 Bedroom Apartments with Utilities Included | $5,079 | $3,095 | $10,000+ |
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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 LifestyleCosta Mesa, CA
Ranked #62
Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Costa Mesa, CA
Maude B. Davis Elementary
Charles W. Tewinkle Middle
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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
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Utilities Included Costa Mesa Apartments
What is the Cheapest Utilities Included apartment in Costa Mesa?
Currently the most affordable Utilities Included Apartment in Costa Mesa is at Monticello West Apartments listed at $1,650.
How much is the average rent for a Utilities Included Costa Mesa Apartment?
The average rent for a Utilities Included Apartment in Costa Mesa is $2,744.
What is the largest Utilities Included Costa Mesa Apartment for rent?
Today's Utilities Included apartment with the most square footage in Costa Mesa is a 1,645 square feet unit starting from $2,025 at Harbor at Mesa Verde.
What is the average size for Costa Mesa Utilities Included Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Utilities Included rental in Costa Mesa is currently at 662 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
Written by: Amber Kanuckel
With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.

How Your Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
If you’re anything like most people, housing costs represent a huge chunk of your monthly budget. On top of that, moving can be both a stressful and expensive affair.