Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Side Costa Mesa Neighborhood of Costa Mesa, CA from $1,300 (26 Rentals)

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Explore the Best Cheap Apartments in East Side Costa Mesa area of Costa Mesa for Renters Looking for a Great Deal on Lower Cost Rent for the Area.

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Bay Village Apartments
from $1,4001 Bedroom Apartments

Bay Village Apartments

409 W Bay StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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The Arbors
from $1,625Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Arbors

140 W Wilson StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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Orange Elden Apartments
from $1,6951 Bedroom Apartments

Orange Elden Apartments

2151 Orange AveCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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Sus Casitas
from $1,700Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Sus Casitas

2110 Newport BlvdCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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Pine Tree Villa
from $1,7001 Bedroom Apartments

Pine Tree Villa

114 E 20th StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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145 East 18th
from $1,725Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

145 East 18th

145 E 18th StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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Sea Wind Apartments
from $1,750Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sea Wind Apartments

2250 Vanguard WayCosta Mesa, CA 92626
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Mesa Pines
from $1,7951 Bedroom Apartments

Mesa Pines

2650 Harla AveCosta Mesa, CA 92626
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Sundance West
from $1,9502 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Sundance West

1990-2002 Maple AveCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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Orange Bay Apartments
from $1,9951 Bedroom Apartments

Orange Bay Apartments

187 E 18th StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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Orange Bungalows
from $2,0252 Bedroom Apartments

Orange Bungalows

2666 Orange AveCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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AVA Newport
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from $2,038Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

AVA Newport

1765-1765 Santa Ana AveCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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Bay Timbers Apartments
from $2,0951 Bedroom Apartments

Bay Timbers Apartments

399 W Bay StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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Cheapest Available East Side Costa Mesa Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Side Costa Mesa area of Costa Mesa, CA is a Studio unit found at Apex Apartments priced from $1,500. Eight 80 Newport Beach has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,729. Here are the most affordable East Side Costa Mesa apartments for rent in Costa Mesa, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Apex ApartmentsStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$1,500
Eight 80 Newport BeachDune I (E1B-S)Studio,1BA$1,729
Newport Village ApartmentsJunior 1 BedroomStudio,1BA$1,843
Harbor at Mesa VerdePlan E1BStudio,1BA$1,874
Missions at Back Bay1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,986
AVA NewportS1Studio,1BA$2,038
Newport Bay Terrace1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2,095
The ParsonsE1BStudio,1BA$2,125
Costa MirageOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,150
Lido Apartments - 241 Avocado St1 Bed + 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2,150

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Side Costa Mesa, CA

As of January 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Side Costa Mesa area is the $2.76 price per square foot 994 Valencia St Model at 994 Valencia St, Unit 104 in the in the Bungalows at Bay Street neighborhood starting from $3,095. The second greatest value East Side Costa Mesa apartment is the Laguna Model at Villa Siena starting at $2,701 with a $2.76 price per square foot in the Bungalows at Bay Street neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Side Costa Mesa apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
994 Valencia St, Unit 104994 Valencia St2BR,2BA$2.76
Villa SienaLaguna2BR,2BA$2.76
Villa Nova TownhomesTownhome2BR,2.5BA$3.10
2944 Peppertree Ln, Unit C2944 Peppertree Ln2BR,1BA$3.23
Missions at Back Bay1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.63
Lido Apartments - 241 Avocado St1 Bed + 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.87
Pointe Mesa1+1 upstairs1BR,1BA$2.89
Newport Bay Terrace1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.79
Park Center Place ApartmentsPlan 11BR,1BA$3.20
Mediterranean Village Costa MesaPlan A1BR,1BA$3.32

Getting Around the East Side Costa Mesa Neighborhood in Costa Mesa, CA

Walk Score®

68 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

63 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

33 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Side Costa Mesa Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in East Side Costa Mesa?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in East Side Costa Mesa is at Apex Apartments listed at $1,500.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom East Side Costa Mesa Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom East Side Costa Mesa Apartment is $1,986 at Missions at Back Bay.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom East Side Costa Mesa Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in East Side Costa Mesa is starting from $2,395 at Newport Bay Terrace.

What is the most affordable East Side Costa Mesa Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap East Side Costa Mesa Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Harbor at Mesa Verde and starts from $3,303.

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