Cheap Apartments for Rent in Newport Beach, CA from $1,000 (136 Rentals)

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Park Newport
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$2,403 - $6,576
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Park Newport

1 Park NewportNewport Beach, CA 92660
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Seaview Plaza
1 Bedroom Apartments

Seaview Plaza

2800 Pacific View DrNewport Beach, CA 92660
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404 E Balboa Blvd
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

404 E Balboa Blvd

404 E Balboa BlvdNewport Beach, CA 92661
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The Moana
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Moana

711 Lido Park DrNewport Beach, CA 92663
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Bedford Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Bedford Apartments

1731 Bedford LnNewport Beach, CA 92660
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Rutland Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Rutland Apartments

1170 Rutland RdNewport Beach, CA 92660
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Westview Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Westview Apartments

737-741 Amigos WayNewport Beach, CA 92660
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1142 Rutland Rd
2 Bedroom Apartments

1142 Rutland Rd

1142 Rutland RdNewport Beach, CA 92660
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Bayshore Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bayshore Apartments

2888 Bayshore DrNewport Beach, CA 92663
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$1,300 - $1,450

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3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jul 1

1845 Anaheim Ave

Costa MesaCA92627

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Pinecreek Apartments
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$2,150 - $2,850
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$2,150 - $2,850

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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Pinecreek Apartments

2300 Fairview RdCosta Mesa, CA 92626
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Newport Beach, CA Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Newport Beach, CA

Pricing Updated: 06/29/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Newport Beach, CA area range in price from $1,500 to $35,000 with an overall median price of $6,734. The three Newport Beach neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Newport Harbor at $1,965, Far West Newport at $1,500, and Newport Shores at $1,500. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Newport Beach Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Newport Harbor$3,032$1,96525
Far West Newport$3,859$1,50054
Newport Shores$3,879$1,50061
Santa Ana Heights$4,465$1,62818
Newport Heights$4,470$1,77634
Upper Newport Bay$5,102$1,62880
Bayview$5,210$1,628213
The Bluffs$5,215$1,628174
Newport Coast$5,270$2,80036
Eastbluff$5,310$1,628174

Cheapest Available Newport Beach Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Newport Beach, CA is a Studio unit found at Apex Apartment Homes in the Cornerstone neighborhood priced from $1,500. Parc Derian in the Westpark neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,508. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Newport Beach apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Apex Apartment HomesStudio XSStudio,1BA$1,500
Parc DerianWaitlist1BR,1BA$1,508
Mesa Vista ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,628
Pacific ParkPlan C1BR,1BA$1,776
Ponderosa Mobile Estates1 Bedroom + Office1BR,1BA$1,900
Newport Village ApartmentsJunior 1 BedroomStudio,1BA$1,959
Eight 80 Newport BeachDune I (E1B-S)Studio,1BA$1,969
Harbor Village ApartmentsPlan AStudio,1BA$2,095
Casa Victoria Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$2,115
27 Seventy Five Mesa VerdeE1-RStudio,1BA$2,129

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Newport Beach, CA

As of June 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Newport Beach area is the $2.93 price per square foot 22AA Model at Axis 2300 Apartments in the in the UC Irvine neighborhood starting from $3,845. The second greatest value Newport Beach apartment is the Waitlist Model at Parc Derian starting at $2,088 with a $1.72 price per square foot in the Westpark neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Newport Beach apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Axis 2300 Apartments22AA2BR,2.5BA$2.93
Parc DerianWaitlist3BR,2BA$1.72
816 Amigos Way, Unit A816 Amigos Way2BR,2BA$2.71
Huntington VistaAndorra2BR,2BA$2.44
Park West Apartment HomesPlan 32BR,1BA$2.58
Villa SienaSunset2BR,2BA$2.79
Pinecreek ApartmentsThe Arrowhead2BR,1.5BA$2.88
The Monrovia Apartment Homes2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.95
Sea Environment Apartments1x11BR,1BA$2.68
Missions at Back Bay1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.99

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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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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.

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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 $2,129.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Newport Beach?

The cheapest apartment in Newport Beach is Parc Derian which is listed at $1,508, while the average apartment in Newport Beach costs $6,734.

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 120 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 $493 which is $6,241 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Newport Beach.

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