
Homes for Rent in Costa Mesa, CA (91 Rentals)


2348 Colgate Dr

988 Valencia St, Unit 4

1944 Maple Ave, Unit B

1517 Orange Ave

380 W Wilson St, Unit F104

554 Sturgeon Dr

2732 Lorenzo Ave

2884 La Salle Ave

994 Valencia St
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1845 Anaheim Ave

279 E 20th St

271 16th Pl

143 Walnut St

604 San Michel Dr N

302 Princeton Dr

1605 Minorca Dr

2537 Cornerstone Ln

826 Brickyard Ln

1627 Hampton Dr
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2336 Elden Ave

2454 Monaco Terrace

1881 Parkview Cir

2558 Orange Ave, Unit A

1068 Hampton Dr

2233 Martin, Unit 413

1336 Scholarship, Unit 1336 Scholarship

2207 Rivington, Unit 2207 Rivington

17168 Newhope St, Unit 17168 Newhope St. #111

16654 Markham St
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16538 Lassen St

19913 Lures Ln

324 E Balboa Blvd, Unit B

4142 Patrice Rd

314 Onyx Ave, Unit 314 B

409 W Sierra Dr

206 E Balboa Blvd

207 Via Jucar

17168 Newhope St

18689 San Marcos St
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1101 W MacArthur Blvd

1409 Superior Ave

1001 W Stevens Ave

9955 Baybreeze Dr

3121 Coast Hwy

1001 MacArthur Blvd

200 McNeil Ln

38 Starfish Ct

9851 Villa Pacific Dr

257 Chesterfield
Costa Mesa, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Costa Mesa?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Costa Mesa 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,689 | $2,650 | $9,995 |
Costa Mesa 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,291 | $3,500 | $10,000+ |
Costa Mesa 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $9,310 | $4,200 | $10,000+ |
Costa Mesa 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $12,410 | $6,500 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Costa Mesa
What type of rentals are currently available in Costa Mesa?
There are currently 1438 Apartments for Rent in Costa Mesa, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,100 to $50,000. There are also 91 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Costa Mesa ranging from $1,400 to $29,990.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Costa Mesa?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Costa Mesa ranges from $1,400 to $29,990 with an average monthly rent of $6,675.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Costa Mesa?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Costa Mesa range from $3,095 to $50,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,500 to $24,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $4,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,100.
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