Costa Mesa CA Cheap Apartments For Rent

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$1,745+ Studio
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2072 Newport Blvd, Costa Mesa, CA
2 days ago
$1,745+Studio
$1,945+1bd
$1,825+/mo
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Studio
1 ba
330 sqft
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The Arbors, 140 W Wilson St #56d022fd1, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
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$1,850/mo
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1 bd
1 ba
480 sqft
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2117 Elden Ave #49, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
6 days agoApply instantly
$1,875/mo
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1 bd
1 ba
500 sqft
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988 Valencia St APT 4, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
33 days ago
$1,895/mo
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1 bd
1 ba
600 sqft
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Baker1301, 1301 Baker St APT G, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
$1,900/mo
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1 bd
1 ba
-- sqft
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2028 Wallace Ave #A, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
23 days agoApply instantly
$1,931+ Studio
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Westlake Village | 955 W 19th St, Costa Mesa, CA
$2,246+1bd
$2,526+2bd
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$1,950/mo
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Studio
1 ba
425 sqft
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Trio Apartments, 897 Center St #887-04, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
$1,950/mo
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Studio
1 ba
550 sqft
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(undisclosed Address), Costa Mesa, CA 92627
63 days agoApply instantly
$1,985+ Studio
Pacific Park II | 665 Park Dr, Costa Mesa, CA
State-of-the-art barbecue amenity$200 Off
$2,435+1bd
$2,915+2bd
$2,075+ 1 bd
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2121 Placentia Ave, Costa Mesa, CA
64 days ago
$2,075+1bd
$2,595+2bd
$2,095/mo
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1 bd
1 ba
-- sqft
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Wallace 1922, 1922 Wallace Ave APT C, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
17 minutes ago
$2,117+ 1 bd
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Wallace Court Apartments | 1955 Wallace Ave, Costa Mesa, CA
47 days ago
$2,117+1bd
$2,766+2bd
$2,125/mo
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1 bd
1 ba
430 sqft
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179 E 18th St #B, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
2 days agoApply instantly
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$2,150+ 1 bd
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La Casa Blanca | 2115 Placentia Ave, Costa Mesa, CA
$2,150+1bd
$2,695+2bd
$2,150+/mo
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1 bd
1 ba
-- sqft
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Casa De Oro, 383 W Wilson St #40306d1b1, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
$2,172+ Studio
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27 Seventy Five Mesa Verde | 2775 Mesa Verde Dr E, Costa Mesa, CA
57 available units
$2,322+1bd
$2,920+2bd
$4,098+3bd
$2,183+ Studio
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Harbor at Mesa Verde | 2700 Peterson Pl, Costa Mesa, CA
26 available units
$2,435+1bd
$2,976+2bd
$3,770+3bd
$2,189+ Studio
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3400 Avenue Of The Arts | 3400 Avenue Of The Arts, Costa Mesa, CA
Updated yesterday
$2,645+1bd
$3,474+2bd
$2,195+ 1 bd
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Westbay Apartments | 825 Center St, Costa Mesa, CA
$2,195+1bd
$2,995+2bd
$2,195+ 1 bd
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913 W 19th St, Costa Mesa, CA
3D Tour
$2,195+ 1 bd
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Oceanaire Villa Apartments
931 W 19th St, Costa Mesa, CA
$2,195/mo
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1 bd
1 ba
675 sqft
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Center St., 853 Center St APT 5, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
58 days ago
$2,250/mo
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1 bd
1 ba
700 sqft
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Park Center Place Apartments, 575 W 19th St #F252, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
$2,250/mo
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Studio
1 ba
360 sqft
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Carr/Irani/Carr - 1637 Irvine Avenue, 1637 Irvine Ave APT D, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
12 days ago
$2,250+ 1 bd
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E. Bay 132 - D | 132 E Bay St, Costa Mesa, CA
$2,250+1bd
$2,800+2bd
$2,262+ 1 bd
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Missions at Back Bay | 1330 Bristol St, Costa Mesa, CA
Swimming pool7 available units
$2,262+1bd
$2,723+2bd
$2,270+ 1 bd
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eaves South Coast | 555 Paularino Ave, Costa Mesa, CA
$2,270+1bd
$3,205+2bd
$2,275/mo
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1 bd
1 ba
850 sqft
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Bear Creek Villas, 2881 Bear St APT 212, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
$2,295+ 1 bd
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The Palms Mobile Home Park | 140 Cabrillo St, Costa Mesa, CA
$2,295+1bd
$2,495+2bd
$2,300+/mo
Fees may apply
1 bd
1 ba
555 sqft
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The Hamilton, 790 Hamilton St #81fd335e5, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
22 days ago
$2,300/mo
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Studio
1 ba
400 sqft
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135 & 137 Broadway, 135 & 137 Broadway #137A, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
1 hour ago
$2,350/mo
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-- bds
1 ba
350 sqft
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984 El Camino Dr #E, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
13 days ago
$2,375/mo
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1 bd
1 ba
800 sqft
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2273 Miner St #B, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
9 hours agoApply instantly
$2,395/mo
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1 bd
1 ba
150 sqft
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13731 Olympic Ave #Adu, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
235 days agoApply instantly
$2,399+ 1 bd
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Atwater Cove | 425 Merrimac Way, Costa Mesa, CA
3 available units
$2,399+1bd
$3,025+2bd
$2,400+ 1 bd
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Mesa Apartments | 311 Mesa Dr, Costa Mesa, CA
$2,400+1bd
$2,800+2bd
$2,400/mo
Fees may apply
1 bd
1 ba
700 sqft
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641 Shalimar Dr APT B, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
110 days ago
$2,410+ 1 bd
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The Cape | 1000 S Coast Dr, Costa Mesa, CA
$2,410+1bd
$3,235+2bd
$2,415+ 1 bd
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Park Mesa Villas | 550 Paularino Ave, Costa Mesa, CA
$2,415+1bd
$2,935+2bd
$2,415/mo
Fees may apply
1 bd
1 ba
621 sqft
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Mesa Pines Apartments, 2650 Harla Ave APT A201, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
16 days ago

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Looking for a cheap apartment in Costa Mesa CA? Act quickly; affordable apartments in Costa Mesa CA exist but don’t stay on the market for long.

When shopping for a cheap apartment, it’s important to establish your list of must-have features before beginning. Stay flexible during the rental shopping process as you may have to sacrifice certain amenities to meet your budget. You could find an apartment that fits your budget, but it might lack square footage. Or you might find an apartment in the perfect neighborhood, but may have to buy all of your appliances. Stay open-minded. Reflect on the features that matter most to compromise on an apartment without overspending.

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Hunting for a cheap apartment off-season may increase your chances to land a lease. Try to look for a new apartment in the winter months: December, January or February. You can find better deals on your unit in winter because supply is typically greater than demand and landlords advertise reduced rate apartment contracts to attract renters. As a renter in the off-season, you may be able to negotiate with your landlord and cut a deal. Landlords might offer to waive your monthly parking, provide a storage unit at no cost or include all your utilities in the monthly rent.

Cheap apartments tend to be more competitive because no one wants to spend more than they have to on rent. Do your homework, prepare all the paperwork before going to the showings and be sure to make a professional first impression.

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