Real Estate Investment Properties for Sale in Costa Mesa, CA

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Investment Property for Sale in Costa Mesa, CA

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PROPERTY	DETAILS	SALE PRICE	INVESTMENT PERFORMANCE
2205 Pacific Avenue #101 Costa Mesa, CA Welcome to this stunning, updated end-unit home designed for modern coastal living! Step t...	2 beds \| 2 baths \| 943 sq.ft.	$725,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.17% Traditional cash on cash: 2.37% Airbnb Rental Income: $1793 Traditional Rental Income: $3023 Airbnb ROI: -0.17% Traditional ROI: 2.37%
1944 Flamingo Drive Costa Mesa, CA Welcome to 1944 Flamingo Dr, a stunning 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home located in Costa Mesaâs...	4 beds \| 3 baths \| 2,300 sq.ft.	$1,995,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.89% Traditional cash on cash: 1.51% Airbnb Rental Income: $2255 Traditional Rental Income: $6135 Airbnb ROI: -0.89% Traditional ROI: 1.51%
404 Brighton Springs Costa Mesa, CA Lovely 2 Story 3 Level Condo. Features 2 Bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms. Top Third level has 2...	2 beds \| 1 baths \| 1,282 sq.ft.	$475,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.46% Traditional cash on cash: 4.43% Airbnb Rental Income: $1793 Traditional Rental Income: $3477 Airbnb ROI: -0.46% Traditional ROI: 4.43%
1030 Palmetto Way Costa Mesa, CA Welcome to 1030 Palmetto Way, a newer build in the desirable community of The Grove in Mes...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 2,242 sq.ft.	$1,499,999	Airbnb cash on cash: -1.22% Traditional cash on cash: 1.96% Airbnb Rental Income: $1434 Traditional Rental Income: $5438 Airbnb ROI: -1.22% Traditional ROI: 1.96%
416 Hamilton Street Costa Mesa, CA BACK ON THE MARKET & PRICE REDUCED Prime Westside Costa Mesa investment opportunity fe...	7 beds \| 6 baths \| 3,232 sq.ft.	$2,150,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.88% Traditional cash on cash: -0.09% Airbnb Rental Income: $2255 Traditional Rental Income: $2127 Airbnb ROI: -0.88% Traditional ROI: -0.09%
117 Clearbrook Lane Costa Mesa, CA See the property video for more information. Discover a rare triplex investment opportuni...	4 beds \| 3 baths \| 2,528 sq.ft.	$1,695,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.19% Traditional cash on cash: 0.05% Airbnb Rental Income: $2255 Traditional Rental Income: $2205 Airbnb ROI: -0.19% Traditional ROI: 0.05%
419 Aura Drive Costa Mesa, CA Welcome to 419 Aura Drive â a thoughtfully built detached home nestled in one of Costa M...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 2,227 sq.ft.	$1,495,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -1.3% Traditional cash on cash: 1.98% Airbnb Rental Income: $1434 Traditional Rental Income: $5563 Airbnb ROI: -1.3% Traditional ROI: 1.98%
1650 Topanga Costa Mesa, CA Introducing 1650 Topanga Avenue, a stylish residence perfectly situated at the edge of the...	4 beds \| 4 baths \| 2,142 sq.ft.	$1,750,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.9% Traditional cash on cash: 2.16% Airbnb Rental Income: $2255 Traditional Rental Income: $6663 Airbnb ROI: -0.9% Traditional ROI: 2.16%
3109 Barbados Place Costa Mesa, CA Welcome to 3109 Barbados Place, a beautifully updated single-story 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom h...	4 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,600 sq.ft.	$1,598,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 0% Traditional cash on cash: 2.04% Airbnb Rental Income: $2255 Traditional Rental Income: $4713 Airbnb ROI: 0% Traditional ROI: 2.04%
1269 Westreef Costa Mesa, CA Welcome to this highly desirable community of Westreef in Costa Mesa. This single family h...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 2,009 sq.ft.	$1,600,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -1.14% Traditional cash on cash: 1.87% Airbnb Rental Income: $1434 Traditional Rental Income: $5479 Airbnb ROI: -1.14% Traditional ROI: 1.87%
2486 Napoli Way Costa Mesa, CA Recently Renovated Single Leve, End-Unit, Townhome - Located Near the Upper Back Bay this ...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,447 sq.ft.	$1,365,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -1.17% Traditional cash on cash: 1.69% Airbnb Rental Income: $1434 Traditional Rental Income: $4637 Airbnb ROI: -1.17% Traditional ROI: 1.69%
700 Hamilton Street Costa Mesa, CA Welcome to 700 Hamilton Street, a thoughtfully remodeled Mid-Century modern home in the he...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,200 sq.ft.	$1,200,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.28% Traditional cash on cash: 2.61% Airbnb Rental Income: $1434 Traditional Rental Income: $4234 Airbnb ROI: -0.28% Traditional ROI: 2.61%
268 E 18th Street Costa Mesa, CA East side Costa Mesa, Huge 13,000 sqft lot! Build 1 large home or split the lot and build...	1 beds \| 1 baths \| 965 sq.ft.	$3,800,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.84% Traditional cash on cash: -0.11% Airbnb Rental Income: $1301 Traditional Rental Income: $3500 Airbnb ROI: -0.84% Traditional ROI: -0.11%
212 E 19th Street Costa Mesa, CA Expertly crafted by local firm Abode Design + Build, known for their thoughtful integratio...	3 beds \| 1 baths \| 1,179 sq.ft.	$3,200,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -1.28% Traditional cash on cash: -0.25% Airbnb Rental Income: $1301 Traditional Rental Income: $3949 Airbnb ROI: -1.28% Traditional ROI: -0.25%
2105 Canyon Circle Costa Mesa, CA Welcome to 2105 Canyon Circle, a spacious and well-located home in one of Westside Costa M...	4 beds \| 3 baths \| 2,734 sq.ft.	$1,599,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.71% Traditional cash on cash: 2.85% Airbnb Rental Income: $2255 Traditional Rental Income: $6982 Airbnb ROI: -0.71% Traditional ROI: 2.85%
1022 Bridgewater Way Costa Mesa, CA Nestled in Costa Mesaâs premier Lighthouse community, this stunning three-story corner p...	4 beds \| 3 baths \| 1,869 sq.ft.	$1,699,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.47% Traditional cash on cash: 1.43% Airbnb Rental Income: $2255 Traditional Rental Income: $4697 Airbnb ROI: -0.47% Traditional ROI: 1.43%
3210 Iowa Street Costa Mesa, CA Welcome to 3210 Iowa St, a Single-Level Dream Home Located in the Highly Sought-After Mesa...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,597 sq.ft.	$1,599,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -1.14% Traditional cash on cash: 1.19% Airbnb Rental Income: $1434 Traditional Rental Income: $4474 Airbnb ROI: -1.14% Traditional ROI: 1.19%
2273 Columbia Drive Costa Mesa, CA Welcome to 2273 Columbia Drive, a picture-perfect single-level home located in the heart o...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,255 sq.ft.	$1,799,999	Airbnb cash on cash: -1.21% Traditional cash on cash: 0.85% Airbnb Rental Income: $1434 Traditional Rental Income: $4440 Airbnb ROI: -1.21% Traditional ROI: 0.85%
1170 Gleneagles Costa Mesa, CA Welcome to 1170 Gleneagles Terrace, nestled in the highly desirable Costa Mesa Bluffs comm...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,700 sq.ft.	$1,600,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -1.14% Traditional cash on cash: 0.95% Airbnb Rental Income: $1434 Traditional Rental Income: $4111 Airbnb ROI: -1.14% Traditional ROI: 0.95%
401 Bernard Street #211 Costa Mesa, CA Welcome to Luxury Living in Costa Mesa! Step inside this beautifully remodeled 2-bedroom, ...	2 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,675 sq.ft.	$969,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -1.05% Traditional cash on cash: 2.77% Airbnb Rental Income: $1793 Traditional Rental Income: $4747 Airbnb ROI: -1.05% Traditional ROI: 2.77%
2547 Cornerstone Lane Costa Mesa, CA Just off the luscious Mesa Verde golf course is the Cornerstone private gated community fe...	4 beds \| 3 baths \| 2,191 sq.ft.	$2,500,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -1.22% Traditional cash on cash: 0.35% Airbnb Rental Income: $2255 Traditional Rental Income: $5321 Airbnb ROI: -1.22% Traditional ROI: 0.35%
2214 Rutgers Drive Costa Mesa, CA Income-producing triplex in Central Costa Mesa near Wilson, Harbor and Fairview, minutes t...	12 beds \| 6 baths \| 2,490 sq.ft.	$1,600,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.99% Traditional cash on cash: -0.07% Airbnb Rental Income: $2255 Traditional Rental Income: $3373 Airbnb ROI: -0.99% Traditional ROI: -0.07%
628 Cardiff Reef Costa Mesa, CA Coastal Luxury Meets Modern Design! Just about a mile from the beach, this stunning high-e...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 2,366 sq.ft.	$1,895,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -1.3% Traditional cash on cash: 1.64% Airbnb Rental Income: $1434 Traditional Rental Income: $6172 Airbnb ROI: -1.3% Traditional ROI: 1.64%
2134 Sabot Costa Mesa, CA Incredible opportunity for buyers seeking value, prime location, modern upgrades, and a mo...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,734 sq.ft.	$1,195,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -1.34% Traditional cash on cash: 2.07% Airbnb Rental Income: $1434 Traditional Rental Income: $4801 Airbnb ROI: -1.34% Traditional ROI: 2.07%
101 Clearbrook Lane Costa Mesa, CA Located in the heart of Costa Mesa, this well-maintained triplex offers one 2 bedroom 1 ba...	4 beds \| 3 baths \| 2,528 sq.ft.	$1,695,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.57% Traditional cash on cash: 0.11% Airbnb Rental Income: $1434 Traditional Rental Income: $2479 Airbnb ROI: -0.57% Traditional ROI: 0.11%
746 Hudson Avenue Costa Mesa, CA This charming 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence offers 1,490 sq ft of comfortable living spa...	4 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,490 sq.ft.	$1,299,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.32% Traditional cash on cash: 1.98% Airbnb Rental Income: $2255 Traditional Rental Income: $4472 Airbnb ROI: -0.32% Traditional ROI: 1.98%
994 Valencia Street Costa Mesa, CA Offered at $3,385,000, this 6-unit multifamily property in Costa Mesa provides a strong t...	10 beds \| 9 baths \| 5,267 sq.ft.	$3,385,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.6% Traditional cash on cash: 1.24% Airbnb Rental Income: $2255 Traditional Rental Income: $5686 Airbnb ROI: -0.6% Traditional ROI: 1.24%
3040 Fillmore Way Costa Mesa, CA We are pleased to present a turn key 6-unit asset located in the heart of Costa Mesa. This...	N/A beds \| N/A baths \| N/A	$3,295,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -1.46% Traditional cash on cash: -0.42% Airbnb Rental Income: $2255 Traditional Rental Income: $4861 Airbnb ROI: -1.46% Traditional ROI: -0.42%
182 Costa Mesa Street Costa Mesa, CA Completely Remodeled in 2016 East Side Costa Mesa duplex. 2 Charming homes on this 7,000 ...	2 beds \| 1 baths \| N/A	$1,800,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.77% Traditional cash on cash: -0.06% Airbnb Rental Income: $2255 Traditional Rental Income: $3004 Airbnb ROI: -0.77% Traditional ROI: -0.06%
3430 Timber Lk #52 Costa Mesa, CA Welcome to 3430 Timber Lake #52, a beautifully upgraded end-unit townhome in the desirable...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,736 sq.ft.	$850,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -1.48% Traditional cash on cash: 3.14% Airbnb Rental Income: $1434 Traditional Rental Income: $4665 Airbnb ROI: -1.48% Traditional ROI: 3.14%
2187 Meyer Place Costa Mesa, CA Modern Architectural Masterpiece with ADU Permits & Pickleball Court This stunning Meyer ...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,772 sq.ft.	$2,180,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.77% Traditional cash on cash: 1.18% Airbnb Rental Income: $1434 Traditional Rental Income: $4946 Airbnb ROI: -0.77% Traditional ROI: 1.18%
2459 Elden Avenue Costa Mesa, CA Seller is offering 20 and 30 year fixed-rate financing with 33% down! Welcome to 2459 Elde...	4 beds \| 4 baths \| 2,467 sq.ft.	$2,400,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.86% Traditional cash on cash: 0.86% Airbnb Rental Income: $2255 Traditional Rental Income: $5539 Airbnb ROI: -0.86% Traditional ROI: 0.86%
2422 Santa Ana Ave Costa Mesa, CA We are pleased to present 2414â2422 Santa Ana Avenue, a fully renovated five-unit proper...	15 beds \| 6 baths \| 4,809 sq.ft.	$3,995,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.68% Traditional cash on cash: -0.48% Airbnb Rental Income: $2255 Traditional Rental Income: $3029 Airbnb ROI: -0.68% Traditional ROI: -0.48%
1034 El Camino Drive Costa Mesa, CA Central Costa Mesa location. Close to schools, Orange Coast College, South Coast Plaza, tr...	12 beds \| 8 baths \| 4,600 sq.ft.	$2,495,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.77% Traditional cash on cash: -0.69% Airbnb Rental Income: $1793 Traditional Rental Income: $2402 Airbnb ROI: -0.77% Traditional ROI: -0.69%
664 Center Street Costa Mesa, CA Whether you're looking for a multi-family residence, an investment opportunity, or a place...	N/A beds \| N/A baths \| N/A	$1,900,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.7% Traditional cash on cash: 0.07% Airbnb Rental Income: $1793 Traditional Rental Income: $3135 Airbnb ROI: -0.7% Traditional ROI: 0.07%
1594 Redlands Place Costa Mesa, CA Welcome to the rare opportunity to own a brand-new contemporary residence in the heart of ...	4 beds \| 3 baths \| 2,674 sq.ft.	$3,299,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -1.11% Traditional cash on cash: 0.34% Airbnb Rental Income: $2255 Traditional Rental Income: $6109 Airbnb ROI: -1.11% Traditional ROI: 0.34%
403 Aura Drive Costa Mesa, CA Modern Coastal Living in Aura with 4 Bedrooms, A Loft, and Minutes from the Beach. Tucked ...	4 beds \| 3 baths \| 2,225 sq.ft.	$1,499,800	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.84% Traditional cash on cash: 2.04% Airbnb Rental Income: $2255 Traditional Rental Income: $5694 Airbnb ROI: -0.84% Traditional ROI: 2.04%

Real Estate investment in Costa-mesa, CA

There are 103 properties for sale in the city of Costa Mesa . The median list price in Costa Mesa is $1,600,000 and the average price per square foot is $813. In December 2025, the average monthly cash on cash return in Costa Mesa is 1.00%. The average monthly rental income in Costa Mesa is $4,539.

Costa-mesa, CA Real Estate Investing: FAQs for Buyers, Sellers and Investors

There are 103 investment properties available for sale in Costa-mesa.

In 2025, the best neighborhood to buy investment property is Costa Mesa.

The ROI for Long-Term is higher than the Short-Term in Costa-mesa with average rental income of $4,539.

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Investment Property for Sale in Costa Mesa, CA

2205 Pacific Avenue #101

Costa Mesa, CA

2 beds | 2 baths | 943 sq.ft.

$725,000

Airbnb cash on cash: -0.17%

Traditional cash on cash: 2.37%

Airbnb Rental Income: $1793

Traditional Rental Income: $3023

Airbnb ROI: -0.17%

Traditional ROI: 2.37%

1944 Flamingo Drive

Costa Mesa, CA

4 beds | 3 baths | 2,300 sq.ft.

$1,995,000

Airbnb cash on cash: -0.89%

Traditional cash on cash: 1.51%

Airbnb Rental Income: $2255

Traditional Rental Income: $6135

Airbnb ROI: -0.89%

Traditional ROI: 1.51%

404 Brighton Springs

Costa Mesa, CA

2 beds | 1 baths | 1,282 sq.ft.

$475,000

Airbnb cash on cash: -0.46%

Traditional cash on cash: 4.43%

Airbnb Rental Income: $1793

Traditional Rental Income: $3477

Airbnb ROI: -0.46%

Traditional ROI: 4.43%

1030 Palmetto Way

Costa Mesa, CA

3 beds | 2 baths | 2,242 sq.ft.

$1,499,999

Airbnb cash on cash: -1.22%

Traditional cash on cash: 1.96%

Airbnb Rental Income: $1434

Traditional Rental Income: $5438

Airbnb ROI: -1.22%

Traditional ROI: 1.96%

416 Hamilton Street

Costa Mesa, CA

7 beds | 6 baths | 3,232 sq.ft.

$2,150,000

Airbnb cash on cash: -0.88%

Traditional cash on cash: -0.09%

Airbnb Rental Income: $2255

Traditional Rental Income: $2127

Airbnb ROI: -0.88%

Traditional ROI: -0.09%

117 Clearbrook Lane

Costa Mesa, CA

4 beds | 3 baths | 2,528 sq.ft.

$1,695,000

Airbnb cash on cash: -0.19%

Traditional cash on cash: 0.05%

Airbnb Rental Income: $2255

Traditional Rental Income: $2205

Airbnb ROI: -0.19%

Traditional ROI: 0.05%

419 Aura Drive

Costa Mesa, CA

3 beds | 2 baths | 2,227 sq.ft.

$1,495,000

Airbnb cash on cash: -1.3%

Traditional cash on cash: 1.98%

Airbnb Rental Income: $1434

Traditional Rental Income: $5563

Airbnb ROI: -1.3%

Traditional ROI: 1.98%

1650 Topanga

Costa Mesa, CA

4 beds | 4 baths | 2,142 sq.ft.

$1,750,000

Airbnb cash on cash: -0.9%

Traditional cash on cash: 2.16%

Airbnb Rental Income: $2255

Traditional Rental Income: $6663

Airbnb ROI: -0.9%