
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Newport Beach, CA from $1,000 (55 Rentals)
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Eight 80 Newport Beach

Seaview Plaza

404 E Balboa Blvd

Newport Seaside Apartment Homes

The Moana

Bedford Apartments

Apex Apartments

Costa Mirage

Ponderosa Mobile Estates
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AVA Newport

Westlake Village

2028 Wallace Ave

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27 Seventy Five Mesa Verde

Harbor Village Apartments

Casa Victoria Apartments

Bay Breeze

Leeward Apartments

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Pinecreek Apartments
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Newport Village Apartments

Pacific Villas

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Missions at Back Bay

Westbay Apartments

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Bay Timbers Apartments

Wallace Apartments

Bay Village Apartments

Albert Place Apartments

Oceanair Apartment Homes

Newport Senior Village Apartments
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Pine Tree Villa

Monticello West Apartments

Seashore Apartments

Sus Casitas

145 East 18th

Villa Mesa Apartment Homes

Trio Apartment Homes

Sea Wind II Apartments

The Arbors

Sundance West
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Pacific Park

994 Valencia Street

Orange Bay Apartments

Casa Serena Townhomes

Bayview Apartments

Orange Bungalows

Wallace Woods Apartments

Mesa Vista Apartments

Monte Sereno Apartments

La Mancha Apartments
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Newport Beach, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Newport Beach?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Newport Beach Studio Apartments | $2,676 | $1,300 | $4,280 |
| Cheap Newport Beach 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,343 | $1,875 | $8,940 |
| Cheap Newport Beach 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,118 | $2,450 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap Newport Beach 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,744 | $2,088 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap Newport Beach 4 Bedroom Apartments | $7,500 | $7,500 | $7,500 |
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Newport Beach, CA Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Newport Beach, CA
Pricing Updated: 02/14/2026Current apartment rentals in the Newport Beach, CA area range in price from $1,300 to $45,000 with an overall median price of $7,485. The three Newport Beach neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Newport Harbor at $1,946, Far West Newport at $1,300, and Newport Heights at $1,875. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Newport Beach Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newport Harbor | $3,005 | $1,946 | 29 |
| Far West Newport | $4,250 | $1,300 | 41 |
| Newport Heights | $4,250 | $1,875 | 40 |
| Santa Ana Heights | $4,515 | $1,980 | 18 |
| Bayview | $5,191 | $1,946 | 330 |
| Eastbluff | $5,235 | $1,946 | 223 |
| Belcourt | $5,245 | $2,295 | 268 |
| Big Canyon | $5,245 | $2,431 | 224 |
| Big Canyon - Harbor View | $5,245 | $2,355 | 244 |
| Bonita Canyon | $5,245 | $2,295 | 246 |
Cheapest Available Newport Beach Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Newport Beach, CA is a Studio unit found at Apex Apartments in the Cornerstone neighborhood priced from $1,600. Ponderosa Mobile Estates in the College Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,900. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Newport Beach apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Apex Apartments | Studio XS | Studio,1BA | $1,600 |
| Ponderosa Mobile Estates | 1 Bedroom + Office | 1BR,1BA | $1,900 |
| Eight 80 Newport Beach | Balboa (E1A-N) | Studio,1BA | $1,946 |
| AVA Newport | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,980 |
| 27 Seventy Five Mesa Verde | E1-R | Studio,1BA | $2,022 |
| Parc Derian | Veteran Unit | 3BR,2BA | $2,088 |
| Harbor Village Apartments | Plan A | Studio,1BA | $2,095 |
| Casa Victoria Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $2,115 |
| Leeward Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,150 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Newport Beach, CA
As of February 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Newport Beach area is the $2.71 price per square foot Granada Model at Huntington Vista in the in the Southeast Huntington Beach neighborhood starting from $3,799. The second greatest value Newport Beach apartment is the 2BR/2.0BA Model at Charle2063 starting at $3,295 with a $2.35 price per square foot in the Cornerstone neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Newport Beach apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Huntington Vista | Granada | 3BR,2.5BA | $2.71 |
| Charle2063 | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $2.35 |
| Axis 2300 Apartments | 22AA | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.83 |
| Sea Environment Apartments | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.28 |
| Parc Derian | Veteran Unit | 3BR,2BA | $1.72 |
| Villa Nova Townhomes | Townhome | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.89 |
| 9842 Hamilton Ave. | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.64 |
| Villa Siena | Sunset | 2BR,2BA | $2.73 |
| Pinecreek Apartments | The Arrowhead | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.88 |
| The Monrovia Apartment Homes | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.72 |
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Newport Beach Overview
Home to the scenic harbor of the same name, Newport Beach is a popular locale in the heart of Orange County, California. Known the world over for an abundance of maritime activities as well as gorgeous sweeping water views, this coastal town remains an in-demand zip code.
Why live in Newport Beach, CA?
Offering a huge assortment of local hot spots ranging from historical sites to eateries, retail shopping to nightlife, Newport Beach apartments are highly sought after for good reason. Offering a casual and relaxed ambiance, this charming city by the sea is also home to numerous public parks and welcoming beaches, truly yielding a California city that lives up to the hype.
Best Local Schools in Newport Beach, CA
Roy O. Andersen Elementary
Newport Harbor High
Horace Ensign Intermediate
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Newport Beach Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Newport Beach?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Newport Beach is under $2,150.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Newport Beach?
The cheapest apartment in Newport Beach is Ponderosa Mobile Estates which is listed at $1,900, while the average apartment in Newport Beach costs $7,485.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Newport Beach?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 282 regular apartments in Newport Beach that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Newport Beach?
Cheap apartments in Newport Beach have an average cost of $380 which is $7,105 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Newport Beach.
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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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.
