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Featured Neighborhoods

Costa Mesa, California, United States

Overview

Featured neighborhoods in Costa Mesa with vibe, safety, and price profiles.

Featured neighborhoods

Featured areas

Downtown Costa Mesa (The Triangle)

Touristy

This energetic district is known for its nightlife, eclectic eateries, and live entertainment, attracting a younger, social crowd especially during weekends.

Cost
$$$
Safety
3/5
nightlifelive musicdiverse cuisine

Eastside Costa Mesa

Hipster

A lively, mostly residential area popular with young professionals and families, blending classic homes with trendy eateries and boutiques. The nearby Upper Newport Bay Nature Preserve adds a touch of nature to this walkable neighborhood.

Cost
$$$$
Safety
4/5
boutique shoppingproximity to Newport Baylocal restaurants

Mesa Verde

Family

A family-friendly suburb filled with parks, golf courses, and quiet residential streets, Mesa Verde offers a peaceful, leafy escape with easy access to schools and amenities.

Cost
$$$$
Safety
5/5
parksgolf coursesfamily activities

South Coast Metro

Business

Home to the world-renowned South Coast Plaza shopping center, this busy area features luxury apartments, fine dining, and performing arts venues, making it popular with business travelers and shoppers.

Cost
$$$$$
Safety
4/5
shoppingtheaterfine dining

Westside Costa Mesa

Artsy

Known for its evolving arts scene, converted industrial spaces, and unique coffee shops, Westside has a creative and laid-back atmosphere with excellent access to major freeways and coastal bike trails.

Cost
$$$
Safety
3/5
local art galleriescraft breweriescreative community spaces

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