Cheap Homes for Rent in Newport Heights Neighborhood of Costa Mesa, CA from $3,000 (2 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Newport Heights area of Costa Mesa.

property at 3200 Clay St

$3,000

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$3,000

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$3,000

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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3200 Clay St

Newport BeachCA92663

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property at 2101 E 15th St

$4,250

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$4,250

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$4,250

2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

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2101 E 15th St, Unit 8

2101 E 15th St
Newport BeachCA92663

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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Newport Heights, CA

As of June 14, 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 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 C1584 Redlands Pl2BR,2.5BA$2.90
Eastside Haven at 17th1x11BR,1BA$5.47

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Frequently Asked Questions about Newport Heights

What type of rentals are currently available in Newport Heights?

There are currently 68 Apartments for Rent in Newport Heights, CA with pricing that ranges from $3,300 to $4,225. There are also 5 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Newport Heights ranging from $3,000 to $6,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Newport Heights?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Newport Heights ranges from $3,000 to $6,500 with an average monthly rent of $4,187.

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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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