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$3,950 / Month

186 E 21st St

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Costa Mesa, CA 92627

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  • Bedrooms

    3

  • Bathrooms

    2

  • Square Feet

    1,050 sq ft

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186 E 21st St
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About This Home

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Welcome to 186 E 21st St, Apt D, a spacious and well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home located in one of Costa Mesa’s most desirable neighborhoods. This residence offers a functional layout with generous living space and great natural light throughout. The home features a comfortable living area, a well-appointed kitchen with ample cabinet space, and three well-sized bedrooms ideal for a variety of living arrangements. Two full bathrooms provide added convenience and flexibility. Ideally situated near local schools, this property is also just minutes from the beach, popular dining, shopping, and entertainment. With easy access to major roads and nearby amenities, the location offers both everyday convenience and a desirable coastal lifestyle. Additional Terms: One (1) month security deposit required. Approved pets are considered with a one-time, non-refundable pet fee of $500 for cats and $800 for dogs. No monthly pet rent. Tenants are required to maintain renters insurance with a minimum of $100,000 in personal liability coverage. Move-in ready — schedule your showing today! None

186 E 21St St is a house located in Orange County and the 92627 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Newport-Mesa Unified School District attendance zone.

* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.

  • Dogs
    • Allowed
  • Cats
    • Allowed

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

Contact

  • Listed by Mario Quintero
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City - Costa Mesa

Costa Mesa combines suburban comfort with metropolitan amenities in the heart of Orange County. As the "City of the Arts," Costa Mesa provides residents with housing options ranging from single-family homes to apartment communities. The rental market remains competitive, with current average rents ranging from $2,103 for studios to $3,770 for four-bedroom units, reflecting a moderate annual increase of 2.8-4.3% across different unit sizes. The South Coast Metro area, surrounding South Coast Plaza, and the Mesa Verde neighborhood offer distinctive residential environments with easy access to parks and shopping.

Costa Mesa's cultural scene and outdoor spaces define daily life here. The Segerstrom Center for the Arts and South Coast Repertory Theater anchor the city's performing arts district. South Coast Plaza serves as a premier shopping destination and community focal point.

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Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Orange Coast College
Drive: 6 min 2.9 mi
The Art Inst., Orange County
Drive: 8 min 4.3 mi
Coastline Community College
Drive: 11 min 6.1 mi
UC Irvine
Drive: 12 min 6.9 mi
186 E 21st St is within 6 minutes or 2.9 miles from Orange Coast College. It is also near The Art Inst., Orange County and UC Irvine.
Schools
Jeane Thorman Elementary
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
788 Students
Nearby
Heinz Kaiser Elementary
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
Nearby
Back Bay High School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
Nearby
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Transportation

186 E 21st St is near John Wayne/Orange County, located 3.7 miles or 6 minutes away, and Long Beach (Daugherty Field), located 22.3 miles or 29 minutes away.

Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Tustin
Drive: 13 min 8.9 mi
Santa Ana
Drive: 15 min 10.3 mi
Orange
Drive: 18 min 12.9 mi
Irvine
Drive: 18 min 13.3 mi
Anaheim-Artic Metrolink Station
Drive: 18 min 14.2 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
John Wayne/Orange County
 Drive: 6 min 3.7 mi
Long Beach (Daugherty Field)
 Drive: 29 min 22.3 mi
Getting Around
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
60 / 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
20 / 100
Very Drivable
Drivability
80 / 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60 / 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 186 E 21st St.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Bayport Center
Walk: 7 min 0.4 mi
Newport Blvd Center
Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
Harbor Pacific Plaza
Walk: 15 min 0.8 mi
186 E 21st St has 3 shopping centers within 0.8 mile, which is about a 15-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Upper Newport Bay Nature Preserve
 Drive: 4 min 1.7 mi
Environmental Nature Center
 Drive: 5 min 2.3 mi
Talbert Regional Park
 Drive: 6 min 2.8 mi
Castaways Park
 Drive: 7 min 3.0 mi
ExplorOcean
 Drive: 11 min 5.0 mi
186 E 21st St has 5 parks within 5.0 miles, including Upper Newport Bay Nature Preserve, Environmental Nature Center, and Castaways Park.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
College Hospital Costa Mesa
Walk: 13 min 0.7 mi
Newport Bay Hospital
Drive: 5 min 2.4 mi
Fairview Developmental Center
Drive: 4 min 2.5 mi
186 E 21st St has 3 hospitals within 2.5 miles, the nearest is College Hospital Costa Mesa which is 0.7 mile away and a 13 minute walk.

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