Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Newport Heights Neighborhood of Costa Mesa, CA from $2,900 (46 Rentals)

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Jim's Place
1 Bedroom Apartments

Jim's Place

278 E 16th StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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322 Ogle St
3 Bedroom Apartments

322 Ogle St

322 Ogle StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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207 E 16th Pl
2 Bedroom Apartments

207 E 16th Pl

207 E 16th PlCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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1741 Tustin Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

1741 Tustin Ave

1741 Tustin AveCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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Eastside Eight
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Eastside Eight

287 16th PlCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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1730 Santa Ana Ave
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1730 Santa Ana Ave

1730 Santa Ana AveCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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283 Knox St
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

283 Knox St

283 Knox StCosta Mesa, CA 92627

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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339 Cabrillo St
Studio Apartments

339 Cabrillo St

339 Cabrillo StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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211 16th Pl
2 Bedroom Apartments

211 16th Pl

211 16th PlCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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302 Ramona Pl
Studio Apartments

302 Ramona Pl

302 Ramona PlCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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265 E 16th Pl
2 Bedroom Apartments

265 E 16th Pl

265 E 16th PlCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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333 Cabrillo St
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

333 Cabrillo St

333 Cabrillo StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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336 Cabrillo St
2 Bedroom Apartments

336 Cabrillo St

336 Cabrillo StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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317 Cabrillo St
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

317 Cabrillo St

317 Cabrillo StCosta Mesa, CA 92627

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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326 Ogle St
2 Bedroom Apartments

326 Ogle St

326 Ogle StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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383 16th Pl
3 Bedroom Apartments

383 16th Pl

383 16th PlCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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277 Ogle St
Studio Apartments

277 Ogle St

277 Ogle StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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207 Knox St
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

207 Knox St

207 Knox StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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314 Ogle St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

314 Ogle St

314 Ogle StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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289-291 Palmer St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

289-291 Palmer St

289-291 Palmer StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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216 E 16th Pl
Studio Apartments

216 E 16th Pl

216 E 16th PlCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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277 16th Pl
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

277 16th Pl

277 16th PlCosta Mesa, CA 92627

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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4201-4207 Dana Rd
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

4201-4207 Dana Rd

4201-4207 Dana RdNewport Beach, CA 92663
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1500-1600 Clay St
2 Bedroom Apartments

1500-1600 Clay St

1500-1600 Clay StNewport Beach, CA 92663
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4100-4114 Patrice Rd
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

4100-4114 Patrice Rd

4100-4114 Patrice RdNewport Beach, CA 92663
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1400 Haven Pl
1 Bedroom Apartments

1400 Haven Pl

1400 Haven PlNewport Beach, CA 92663
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505 Saint Andrews Rd
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

505 Saint Andrews Rd

505 Saint Andrews RdNewport Beach, CA 92663
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4126 Hilaria Way
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

4126 Hilaria Way

4126 Hilaria WayNewport Beach, CA 92663
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746 Tustin Ave
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

746 Tustin Ave

746 Tustin AveNewport Beach, CA 92663

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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1601 Haven Pl
2 Bedroom Apartments

1601 Haven Pl

1601 Haven PlNewport Beach, CA 92663
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1501-1507 Haven Pl
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1501-1507 Haven Pl

1501-1507 Haven PlNewport Beach, CA 92663
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1401 Clay St
2 Bedroom Apartments

1401 Clay St

1401 Clay StNewport Beach, CA 92663
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2000-2006 Coral Pl
2 Bedroom Apartments

2000-2006 Coral Pl

2000-2006 Coral PlNewport Beach, CA 92663
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506 Irvine Ave
Studio Apartments

506 Irvine Ave

506 Irvine AveNewport Beach, CA 92663
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346-352 Catalina Dr
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

346-352 Catalina Dr

346-352 Catalina DrNewport Beach, CA 92663
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2000-2008 Haven Pl
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2000-2008 Haven Pl

2000-2008 Haven PlNewport Beach, CA 92663

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

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1300 Clay St
Studio Apartments

1300 Clay St

1300 Clay StNewport Beach, CA 92663

Newport Heights, Costa Mesa, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Newport Heights Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Eastside Haven at 17th1x11BR,1BA$3,282

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Newport Heights, CA

As of June 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Newport Heights area is the $2.90 price per square foot 1584 Redlands Pl Model at 1584 Redlands Pl, Unit Unit C in the in the Balboa Island neighborhood starting from $3,600. The second greatest value Newport Heights apartment is the 1x1 Model at Eastside Haven at 17th starting at $3,282 with a $5.47 price per square foot in the Santa Ana Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Newport Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1584 Redlands Pl, Unit Unit C1584 Redlands Pl2BR,2.5BA$2.90
Eastside Haven at 17th1x11BR,1BA$5.47

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

Written by: Robin Stewart

Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Written by: Robin Stewart

Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.