
Home Price Key
These days, finding an affordable place to live in the Costa Mesa area can be challenging. Home prices in Costa Mesa are now at a median cost of $789,117, higher than the California average of $648,235.
The average cost of rent is $2,099/mo in Costa Mesa, primarily driven by the current value of real estate in the Costa Mesa area. While nearly 31.07% of residents own their homes outright in Costa Mesa, 56.37% rent.
Housing affordability isn’t just about home prices, though. The average household income in Costa Mesa is $8,626 per month. Households that rent pay about 24.33% of their income on rent here. Costa Mesa's most expensive areas are in the eastern regions, while the cheapest areas are in the northern parts of the city.
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