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Cheap Apartment for Rent in Costa Mesa:
Ask about our upgrade options! Westlake Village features studios, one- and two-bedroom apartment homes nuzzled in a quiet & lush green location near 3 parks all within very close walking distance. Ta

$2,392/mo

1 bed1 bath725 sq ft

Westlake Village

| 955 W 19th St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

3 units available • Pets welcome • Parking

1 MONTH FREE

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Cheap Apartment for Rent in Costa Mesa:
ONE MONTH FREE Apartment for Rent: 2323 Elden Ave, Costa Mesa, CA Available December 6th Welcome to 2323 Elden Ave, a charming 40-unit community offering comfort, convenience, and coastal liv

$2,395/mo

1 bed1 bath684 sq ft

Elden Court Apartment Homes

| 2323 Elden Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

8 units available • Pets welcome

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Cheap Apartment for Rent in Costa Mesa:
The Grand Costa Mesa offers one, and two-bedroom apartments located in the heart of Costa Mesa next to OCC and Vanguard University. Apartments feature in-unit Washer + Dryer, Central AC, open-concept

$2,405/mo

1 bed1 bath495 sq ft

2855 Pinecreek Dr Unit F-222, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

Pets welcome • Laundry in unit • Parking

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Cheap Apartment for Rent in Costa Mesa:
Come and find your new home today at Park Mesa Villas! Experience modern living in Costa Mesa at Park Mesa Villas. Conveniently located near premier shopping at South Coast Plaza Mall, The Camp, and

1 bd: $2,415

2 bd: $3,055

Park Mesa Villas

| 550 Paularino Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

8 units available • Pets welcome • A/C

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Cheap Apartment for Rent in Costa Mesa:
The Grand Costa Mesa offers one, and two-bedroom apartments located in the heart of Costa Mesa next to OCC and Vanguard University. Apartments feature in-unit Washer + Dryer, Central AC, open-concept

$2,455/mo

1 bed1 bath495 sq ft

2855 Pinecreek Dr Unit C-101, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

Pets welcome • Laundry in unit • Parking

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Cheap Apartment for Rent in Costa Mesa:
Comfortable Living at The Courtyards at South Coast You'll love the convenience that The Courtyards at South Coast has to offer! With so much so close, you never have to go far from these Santa Ana,

1 bd: $2,475

2 bd: $2,888

Courtyards At South Coast

| 3800 S Flower St, Santa Ana, CA 92707

10 units available • Pets welcome • Parking

Property at Coast Apts - 177 22nd St, Costa Mesa, CA, 92627, 1 bed, 1 bath, [object Object]

$2,475+/mo

1 bed1 bath740 sq ft

Coast Apts

| 177 22nd St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Property at 3400 Avenue of the Arts, Costa Mesa, CA, 92626, 0-2 beds, 1-2 bath, [object Object]

$2,483+/mo

0-2 beds1-2 bath530-1,220 sq ft

3400 Avenue of the Arts, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

Property at 2855 Pinecreek Dr Unit B-222, Costa Mesa, CA, 92626, 1 bed, 1 bath, [object Object]

$2,495/mo

1 bed1 bath495 sq ft

2855 Pinecreek Dr Unit B-222, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

Property at Madison Newport Apartment Homes - 2345 Newport Blvd, Costa Mesa, CA, 92627, 1-2 bed, 1-2 bath, [object Object]

$2,500+/mo

1-2 bed1-2 bath660-880 sq ft

Madison Newport Apartment Homes

| 2345 Newport Blvd, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Property at 2311 Elden Ave Unit 25, Costa Mesa, CA, 92627, 2 beds, 1 bath, [object Object]

$2,500/mo

2 beds1 bath874 sq ft

2311 Elden Ave Unit 25, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Property at Hamilton Courtyard Apartments - 381 Hamilton St, Costa Mesa, CA, 92627, 1 bed, 1 bath, [object Object]

$2,530/mo

1 bed1 bath570 sq ft

Hamilton Courtyard Apartments

| 381 Hamilton St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Property at Mediterranean Village Costa Mesa - 2400 Harbor Blvd, Costa Mesa, CA, 92626, 1-2 bed, 1-2.5 bath, [object Object]

$2,533+/mo

1-2 bed1-2.5 bath750-1,350 sq ft

Mediterranean Village Costa Mesa

| 2400 Harbor Blvd, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

Property at 3700 S Santa Fe Village Dr, Santa Ana, CA, 92704, 1-2 bed, 1-2.5 bath, [object Object]

$2,550+/mo

1-2 bed1-2.5 bath764-1,242 sq ft

3700 S Santa Fe Village Dr, Santa Ana, CA 92704

Property at Charle Square Apartments - 2013 Charle St, Costa Mesa, CA, 92627, 1 bed, 1 bath, [object Object]

$2,550+/mo

1 bed1 bath700 sq ft

Charle Square Apartments

| 2013 Charle St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Property at 2201 Pacific Ave Unit 2A, Costa Mesa, CA, 92627, 2 beds, 1 bath, [object Object]

$2,550/mo

2 beds1 bath900 sq ft

2201 Pacific Ave Unit 2A, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Property at 2244 Canyon Dr Unit 2246 A, Costa Mesa, CA, 92627, 2 beds, 1 bath, [object Object]

$2,550/mo

2 beds1 bath740 sq ft

2244 Canyon Dr Unit 2246 A, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Property at 126 E 18th St Unit 131-13, Costa Mesa, CA, 92627, 1 bed, 1 bath, [object Object]

$2,585/mo

1 bed1 bath676 sq ft

126 E 18th St Unit 131-13, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Property at Coast Apartments - 400 Merrimac Way, Costa Mesa, CA, 92626, 2 beds, 1 bath, [object Object]

$2,595+/mo

2 beds1 bath770-936 sq ft

Coast Apartments

| 400 Merrimac Way, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

Property at 2265 Pomona Ave Unit 2267-A, Costa Mesa, CA, 92627, 2 beds, 1 bath, [object Object]

$2,595/mo

2 beds1 bath800 sq ft

2265 Pomona Ave Unit 2267-A, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Property at 120 Albert Pl Unit A201, Costa Mesa, CA, 92627, 2 beds, 1 bath, [object Object]

$2,595/mo

2 beds1 bath900 sq ft

120 Albert Pl Unit A201, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Property at 331 Avocado St Unit G, Costa Mesa, CA, 92627, 2 beds, 1 bath, [object Object]

$2,595/mo

2 beds1 bath— sq ft

331 Avocado St Unit G, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Property at 241 W Wilson St Unit 18, Costa Mesa, CA, 92627, 2 beds, 1 bath, [object Object]

$2,600/mo

2 beds1 bath904 sq ft

241 W Wilson St Unit 18, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Property at Bloom - 651 Sunflower Ave, Santa Ana, CA, 92707, 0-2 beds, 1-2 bath, [object Object]

$2,646+/mo

0-2 beds1-2 bath601-1,097 sq ft

Bloom

| 651 Sunflower Ave, Santa Ana, CA 92707

Property at 2855 Pinecreek Dr Unit C-416, Costa Mesa, CA, 92626, 1 bed, 1 bath, [object Object]

$2,675/mo

1 bed1 bath726 sq ft

2855 Pinecreek Dr Unit C-416, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

Property at 853 Center St Unit 02, Costa Mesa, CA, 92627, 2 beds, 2 baths, [object Object]

$2,695/mo

2 beds2 baths900 sq ft

853 Center St Unit 02, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Property at The Enclave at South Coast - 400 Enclave Cir, Costa Mesa, CA, 92626, 1-2 bed, 1-2 bath, [object Object]

$2,730+/mo

1-2 bed1-2 bath617-1,258 sq ft

The Enclave at South Coast

| 400 Enclave Cir, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

Property at 2855 Pinecreek Dr Unit B-208, Costa Mesa, CA, 92626, 1 bed, 1 bath, [object Object]

$2,735/mo

1 bed1 bath495 sq ft

2855 Pinecreek Dr Unit B-208, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

Property at 2159 Orange Ave Unit 8, Costa Mesa, CA, 92627, 1 bed, 1 bath, [object Object]

$2,745/mo

1 bed1 bath650 sq ft

2159 Orange Ave Unit 8, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Property at 2201 Pacific Ave Unit 1B, Costa Mesa, CA, 92627, 2 beds, 1 bath, [object Object]

$2,750/mo

2 beds1 bath900 sq ft

2201 Pacific Ave Unit 1B, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Property at Baker Block - 125 Baker St, Costa Mesa, CA, 92626, 0-3 beds, 1-2 bath, [object Object]

$2,757+/mo

0-3 beds1-2 bath591-1,435 sq ft

Baker Block

| 125 Baker St, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

Property at Newport Palms Apartments - 1850 Whittier Ave, Costa Mesa, CA, 92627, 2 beds, 1-2 bath, [object Object]

$2,795+/mo

2 beds1-2 bath820-950 sq ft

Newport Palms Apartments

| 1850 Whittier Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Property at 1592 Caraway Dr Unit C, Costa Mesa, CA, 92626, 2 beds, 2 baths, [object Object]

$2,800/mo

2 beds2 baths960 sq ft

1592 Caraway Dr Unit C, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

Property at 366 Avocado St Unit C102, Costa Mesa, CA, 92627, 2 beds, 2 baths, [object Object]

$2,800/mo

2 beds2 baths1,100 sq ft

366 Avocado St Unit C102, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Property at 359 Woodland Pl Unit C, Costa Mesa, CA, 92627, 2 beds, 1 bath, [object Object]

$2,800/mo

2 beds1 bath800 sq ft

359 Woodland Pl Unit C, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Property at 2311 Elden Ave Unit 02, Costa Mesa, CA, 92627, 2 beds, 2 baths, [object Object]

$2,800/mo

2 beds2 baths1,014 sq ft

2311 Elden Ave Unit 02, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Property at 1636 Coriander Dr Unit B, Costa Mesa, CA, 92626, 2 beds, 2 baths, [object Object]

$2,800/mo

2 beds2 baths1,100 sq ft

1636 Coriander Dr Unit B, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

Property at 2855 Pinecreek Dr Unit F-308, Costa Mesa, CA, 92626, 1 bed, 1 bath, [object Object]

$2,805/mo

1 bed1 bath726 sq ft

2855 Pinecreek Dr Unit F-308, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

Property at 805 W Stevens Ave Unit 813-05, Santa Ana, CA, 92707, 2 beds, 2 baths, [object Object]

$2,835/mo

2 beds2 baths850 sq ft

805 W Stevens Ave Unit 813-05, Santa Ana, CA 92707

Property at 2855 Pinecreek Dr Unit A-303, Costa Mesa, CA, 92626, 1 bed, 1 bath, [object Object]

$2,840/mo

1 bed1 bath748 sq ft

2855 Pinecreek Dr Unit A-303, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

$2,850/mo

2 beds2 baths750 sq ft

801Paul

| 801 Paularino Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

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