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3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Costa Mesa, CA

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  • a sign in front of a house with a building in the background
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    2178 Canyon Drive, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
    3 BEDS $3,325+
  • a living room with couches and a table
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    1981 Wallace Avenue C101, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
    3 BEDS $3,500
  • an empty kitchen with granite counter tops and white appliances
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    151 East 21St Street, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
    3 BEDS Ask for Pricing
  • the living room of a home with a desk and chairs
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    1000 South Coast Drive, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
    3 BEDS $3,825+
  • 398 W. Wilson St. 3 Beds Apartment for Rent
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    398 W. Wilson St., Costa Mesa, CA 92627
    3 BEDS $2,800
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  • A kitchen with wooden cabinets and a black countertop.
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    2231 Pacific Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
    3 BEDS $3,995
  • A kitchen with white cabinets and a black countertop.
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    1317 Corte Alemano, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
    3 BEDS $4,175
  • A kitchen with white cabinets and a blue island.
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    366 East 15Th Street Unit C, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
    3 BEDS $5,200

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  • A modern kitchen with a stainless steel refrigerator and white cabinets.
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    20122 Santa Ana Ave., Newport Beach, CA 92660
    3 BEDS $3,995
  • A living room with a beige couch and a green throw pillow.
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    3720 S Marine St, Santa Ana, CA 92704
    3 BEDS $4,250
  • a kitchen with a bowl of fruit on the counter
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    3700 South Plaza Drive, Santa Ana, CA 92704
    3 BEDS $3,549+
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  • 82 Shearwater Place 3 Beds Apartment for Rent
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    82 Shearwater Place, Newport Beach, CA 92660
    3 BEDS $3,700
  • a kitchen with white appliances and a long counter
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    1549 Placentia Ave, Newport Beach, CA 92663
    3 BEDS Ask for Pricing
  • A kitchen with a fridge, table and chairs.
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    10325 Elk River Ct, Fountain Valley, CA 92708
    3 BEDS $3,900
  • A living room with a fireplace and a painting on the wall.
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    418 Nobel Ave, Santa Ana, CA 92707
    3 BEDS $4,250
  • A modern living room with a white sofa set and a large painting on the wall.
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    1100 Volar, Irvine, CA 92612
    3 BEDS $5,260+
  • a living room with a fireplace and a television
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    18880 Douglas, Irvine, CA 92612
    3 BEDS Ask for Pricing
  • A living room with a grey sofa and a wooden coffee table.
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    2 Encore Ct, Newport Beach, CA 92663
    3 BEDS $6,000
  • A modern living room with a brown sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a large abstract painting on the wall.
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    1000 Elements Way, Irvine, CA 92612
    3 BEDS $5,078
  • A broken light fixture with a hole in the center and sparks flying out.
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    4453 West Coast Highway, Newport Beach, CA 92663
    3 BEDS $8,250
  • a white house with three arched windows and a wall
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    904 W. Balboa Blvd., Newport Beach, CA 92663
    3 BEDS $5,595
  • a house with a white garage door in front of it
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    5009 River Ave, Newport Beach, CA 92663
    3 BEDS $5,995
  • a garage with two doors in front of an apartment building
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    5005 River Ave, Newport Beach, CA 92663
    3 BEDS $6,095
  • a house with a white garage door in front of it
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    5011 River Ave, Newport Beach, CA 92663
    3 BEDS $6,600
  • A kitchen with white cabinets and a white counter top.
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    & 2806-14 W. Pendelton, Santa Ana, CA 92704
    3 BEDS $3,125
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Costa Mesa, CA rent trends

Rental prices in Costa Mesa, CA have decreased by 4.15% over the past year. The average rent moved from $3,628 to $3,478.

Check out the average rent prices in Costa Mesa by neighborhood.

Compared to the average rent in the U.S. of $1,743, the rent in Costa Mesa, CA is $3,478 per month.

Average rent in Costa Mesa, CA

$3,478/mo Costa Mesa, CA average rental price, October 2025
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Apartments for rent in Costa Mesa, CA have an average price of $3,478 per month.

    What's the typical rent budget in Costa Mesa, CA?

    Around 74% of Costa Mesa’s apartments are in the > $3,000 price range. 26% of apartments are priced $2,501-$3,000.

    The largest share of rentals in Costa Mesa, CA (74%) fall between $3,000- per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in Costa Mesa, CA

    49 /100
    Car-Dependent
    41 /100
    Some Transit
    70 /100
    Very Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 49, Transit Score®: 41, Bike Score®: 70

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the price of a 3 bedroom apartment in Costa Mesa, CA?

    The price range of a 3 bedroom apartment is between $2,800 and $5,200.

    How many 3 bedroom apartments for rent are available in Costa Mesa, CA on RentCafe?

    There are 2 3 bedroom rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in Costa Mesa, CA were last updated on 21 Nov 2025.

    What is the average size of a 3 bedroom apartment in Costa Mesa, CA?

    The average Costa Mesa, CA 3 bedroom apartment size is 1,108 sq. ft.

    What are the advantages of renting a 3 bedroom apartment in Costa Mesa, CA?

    Renting a 3 bedroom apartment offers extra space compared to a 2 bedroom apartment, suited for a family or for sharing it with someone else.

    What are the downsides of renting a 3 bedroom apartment in Costa Mesa, CA?

    A 3 bedroom apartment is more expensive than smaller units and it usually comes with higher utility costs.