Rent Trends for Apartments in Central Costa Mesa
October 2026
| Bedroom count | Central Costa Mesa | vs Last Month |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $2,025 |  down 1.22% |
| 1 Bedroom | $2,395 | down 2.24% |
| 2 Bedroom | $3,125 | down 0.79% |
| 3 Bedroom | $4,250 | down 6.04% |
| 4 Bedroom | $7,000 | No change |
Median rent as of October 25, 2026
This October, we've analyzed our 45 listings in Central Costa Mesa to determine the rent trend. We're updating our tables in real time to give you the most up to date Central Costa Mesa median apartment rent prices by bedroom count.
The median rent for a studio apartment decreased by 1.22% to $2,025, while the median rent for a 1 bedroom apartment remained the same at $2,395.
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Central Costa Mesa, Costa Mesa Apartments for Rent
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31 Results
$2,557–$3,749Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
1–3 Bedrooms Apartments · Central Costa Mesa, Costa Mesa
$2,280–$3,675Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.
1–2 Bedrooms Apartments · Central Costa Mesa, Costa Mesa
$2,895Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
2 Bedrooms · 1 Bathroom Apartment · Central Costa Mesa, Costa Mesa
2 Days Ago
$2,350–$3,125Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
Studio–2 Bedrooms Apartments · Central Costa Mesa, Costa Mesa
$3,000Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
2 Bedrooms Apartment · Central Costa Mesa, Costa Mesa
$2,395Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
1 Bedroom Apartment · Central Costa Mesa, Costa Mesa
$3,700Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
2 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms Apartment · Central Costa Mesa, Costa Mesa
5+ Days Ago
$3,650Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
3 Bedrooms Apartment · Central Costa Mesa, Costa Mesa
$2,295–$2,595Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
1–2 Bedrooms Apartments · Central Costa Mesa, Costa Mesa
$3,100Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
2 Bedrooms Apartment · Central Costa Mesa, Costa Mesa
$1,400Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
1 Bedroom Apartment · Central Costa Mesa, Costa Mesa
$1,400Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
1 Bedroom Apartment · Central Costa Mesa, Costa Mesa
$3,600Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
3 Bedrooms Apartment · Central Costa Mesa, Costa Mesa
$2,495Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.
1 Bedroom Apartment · Central Costa Mesa, Costa Mesa
$2,050Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
1 Bedroom Apartment · Central Costa Mesa, Costa Mesa
$2,295–$3,995Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
1–3 Bedrooms Apartments · Central Costa Mesa, Costa Mesa
$2,520–$4,350Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.
1–3 Bedrooms Apartments · Central Costa Mesa, Costa Mesa
$2,712–$2,908Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
2 Bedrooms Apartment · Central Costa Mesa, Costa Mesa
$3,900Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
3 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms Apartment · Central Costa Mesa, Costa Mesa
4 Days Ago
$2,843Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
1 Bedroom · 1 Bathroom Apartment · Central Costa Mesa, Costa Mesa
5+ Days Ago