Rent Trends for Apartments in Central Costa Mesa
March 2026
| Bedroom count | Central Costa Mesa | vs Last Month |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,995 | No change |
| 1 Bedroom | $2,347 |  up 7.91% |
| 2 Bedroom | $2,710 |  down 9.52% |
| 3 Bedroom | $3,422 | down 14.98% |
| 4 Bedroom | $7,000 | No change |
Median rent as of March 8, 2026
This March, 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 remained the same at $1,995, while the median rent for a 1 bedroom apartment increased by 2.80% to $2,347.
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Central Costa Mesa, Costa Mesa Apartments for Rent
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$2,419–$3,397
1–3 Bedrooms Apartments · Central Costa Mesa, Costa Mesa
$2,300–$3,285
Studio–2 Bedrooms Apartments · Central Costa Mesa, Costa Mesa
$2,300
Studio Apartment · Central Costa Mesa, Costa Mesa
$3,295
2 Bedrooms Apartment · Central Costa Mesa, Costa Mesa
$2,750
2 Bedrooms Apartment · Central Costa Mesa, Costa Mesa
$3,315
2 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms Apartment · Central Costa Mesa, Costa Mesa
5+ Days Ago
$1,097
1 Bedroom · 1 Bathroom Apartment · Central Costa Mesa, Costa Mesa
1 Hour Ago
$2,520–$4,350
1–3 Bedrooms Apartments · Central Costa Mesa, Costa Mesa
$2,715–$3,620
1–2 Bedrooms Apartments · Central Costa Mesa, Costa Mesa
$1,950–$2,800
1–2 Bedrooms Apartments · Central Costa Mesa, Costa Mesa
$3,575
3 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms Apartment · Central Costa Mesa, Costa Mesa
3 Days Ago
$2,495–$2,895
1–2 Bedrooms Apartments · Central Costa Mesa, Costa Mesa
$3,500
3 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms Apartment · Central Costa Mesa, Costa Mesa
3 Days Ago
$2,075–$2,600
1–2 Bedrooms Apartments · Central Costa Mesa, Costa Mesa
$3,100
3 Bedrooms Apartment · Central Costa Mesa, Costa Mesa
$2,656–$2,852
2 Bedrooms Apartment · Central Costa Mesa, Costa Mesa
$3,000
2 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms Apartment · Central Costa Mesa, Costa Mesa
5+ Days Ago
$5,500
3 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms Apartment · Central Costa Mesa, Costa Mesa
5+ Days Ago
$6,500
3 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms Apartment · Central Costa Mesa, Costa Mesa
5+ Days Ago
$2,895
2 Bedrooms · 1 Bathroom Apartment · Central Costa Mesa, Costa Mesa
5+ Days Ago