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Cheap Apartments for Rent in Costa Mesa, CA
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Costa Mesa, CA. 130 Rentals Available
130 Rentals Available
Apartments Under $800 Apartments Under $1,500 Apartments Under $1,900 Apartments Under $2,000 Apartments Under $2,100 Apartments Under $2,200
Apartments Under $800
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Studio $753+Base rent4.0 (7)2810 WARNER AVE, IRVINE, CA 92606Pet friendly
Apartments Under $1,500
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Studio $1,475Base rent19391 Newhaven Lane, Huntington Beach, CA 92646Apply online • Dog friendly
Apartments Under $1,900
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1 bd $1,895+Base rent3.5 (27)2201 S. Pacific Avenue, Santa Ana, CA 92704Apply online • Pet friendly
Apartments Under $2,000
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1 bd $1,902+Base rent3.0 (3)18700 Florida St, Huntington Beach, CA 92648Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
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1 bd $1,975Base rent19391 Newhaven Lane, Huntington Beach, CA 92646Dog friendly
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Studio $1,9951 bd $2,2142 bd $2,695+Base rent4.0 (5)17301 Keelson Lane, Huntington Beach, CA 92647Apply online • Pet friendly
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Apartments Under $2,100
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1 bd $2,095Total monthly cost4.0 (1)7902 Holt Ave., Huntington Beach, CA 92647Apply online
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Apartments Under $2,200
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1 bd $2,1502 bd $2,750Base rent4.0 (18)2300 Fairview Road, Costa Mesa, CA 92626Apply online
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1 bd $2,179+2 bd $2,855+Base rent4.0 (40)3124 South Main Street, Santa Ana, CA 92707Apply online • Pet friendly
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1 bd $2,1952 bd $2,595+Base rent3.5 (2)8450 Atlanta Ave, Huntington Beach, CA 92646Apply online • Pet friendly
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Studio $3,500+1 bd $2,200+2 bd $3,900Base rent4.0 (43)635 West Baker Street, Costa Mesa, CA 92626Apply online • Pet friendly
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1 bd $2,200+2 bd $2,500+Base rent5.0 (3)19221 Delaware, Huntington Beach, CA 92648Apply online
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Studio $2,210+1 bd $2,452+2 bd $3,429+Base rent4.0 (13)2750 Kelvin Avenue, Irvine, CA 92614Apply online • Pet friendly
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1 bd $2,222Base rent Income restricted1840 Park Ave., Costa Mesa, CA 92627Apply online
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Ask for pricing2151 Orange Ave., 2152 Elden Ave., 2160 Elden Ave., Costa Mesa, CA 92627Pet friendly
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Studio $2,280+1 bd $2,5902 bd $2,905Base rent4.5 (14)845 Paularino Ave., Costa Mesa, CA 92626Apply online • Pet friendly
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More Rentals Near Costa Mesa, CA
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1 bd $2,3952 bd $2,8953 bd $3,305+Base rent3.5 (3)1549 Placentia Ave, Newport Beach, CA 92663Apply online • Cat friendly
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1 bd $2,580+Base rent Income restricted21 California Avenue, Irvine, CA 92612Apply online
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Studio $2,689+1 bd $2,822+2 bd $4,086+Base rent4.5 (51)17600 Cartwright Rd, Irvine, CA 92614Apply online • Pet friendly
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Studio $2,880+1 bd $3,147+2 bd $4,072+Base rent4.0 (123)4201 Jamboree Rd, Newport Beach, CA 92660Apply online • Pet friendly
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2 bd $2,950+Base rent4.0 (11)621 West Wilson, Costa Mesa, CA 92627Apply online • Pet friendly
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2 bd $3,400Base rent5.0 (5)843 W. 15Th Street, Newport Beach, CA 92663Apply online • Pet friendly
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Ask for pricing8102 Ellis Avenue, Huntington Beach, CA 92646Pet friendly
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Ask for pricing517 South Newhope Street, Santa Ana, CA 92704Pet friendly
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Ask for pricing225 South Newhope Street, Santa Ana, CA 92704
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Frequently asked questions
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Costa Mesa, CA?
The price range of a cheap apartment is between $2,200 and $3,600.
How many cheap rentals are available in Costa Mesa, CA on RentCafe?
There are 14 cheap rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in Costa Mesa, CA were last updated on 18 May 2026.
What is the average size of a cheap apartment in Costa Mesa, CA?
The average Costa Mesa, CA cheap apartment size is 595 sq. ft.
What are the advantages of renting a cheap apartment in Costa Mesa, CA?
Cheap apartments in Costa Mesa, CA are usually less expensive, smaller, and easier to maintain. They also come with lower utility costs.
What are the downsides of renting a cheap apartment in Costa Mesa, CA?
A cheap apartment in Costa Mesa, CA offers little storage space and fewer amenities compared to other apartments.