Cheap Apartments for Rent in Newport Beach, CA from $1,000 (42 Rentals)

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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 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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Wallace Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Wallace Apartments

1915 Wallace AveCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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The Arbors
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Arbors

140 W Wilson StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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Seashore Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Seashore Apartments

19822 Brookhurst StHuntington Beach, CA 92646
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Pine Tree Villa
1 Bedroom Apartments

Pine Tree Villa

114 E 20th StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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Sus Casitas
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Sus Casitas

2110 Newport BlvdCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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145 East 18th
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

145 East 18th

145 E 18th StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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Sea Wind Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sea Wind Apartments

2250 Vanguard WayCosta Mesa, CA 92626
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Trio Apartment Homes
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Trio Apartment Homes

879, 887-897 Center StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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Westlake Village
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Westlake Village

955 W 19th StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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Sundance West
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Sundance West

1990-2002 Maple AveCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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Pacific Park
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Pacific Park

1760 Pomona AveCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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Casa Serena Townhomes
2 Bedroom Apartments

Casa Serena Townhomes

2045 Wallace AveCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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Bayview Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Bayview Apartments

1682 San Joaquin Hills RdCorona Del Mar, CA 92625
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Orange Bungalows
2 Bedroom Apartments

Orange Bungalows

2666 Orange AveCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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La Mancha Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

La Mancha Apartments

778 Scott PlCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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Newport Beach, CA Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Newport Beach, CA

Pricing Updated: 06/28/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Newport Beach, CA area range in price from $1,100 to $48,000 with an overall median price of $7,569. The three Newport Beach neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Newport Harbor at $1,906, Newport Heights at $1,906, and Santa Ana Heights at $1,695. 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$3,310$1,90614
Newport Heights$4,115$1,90618
Santa Ana Heights$4,125$1,6958
Upper Newport Bay$4,733$1,69572
Bayview$4,842$1,695308
Bayside$4,867$1,906127
Island Lagoon$4,867$1,906124
Balboa Island$4,870$1,906119
Newport Coast$4,870$2,60035
North Bluff$4,870$1,695267

Cheapest Available Newport Beach Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Newport Beach, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Orange Elden Apartments in the Upper Newport Bay neighborhood priced from $1,695. Costa Mirage in the Cornerstone neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,875. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Newport Beach apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Orange Elden Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,695
Costa MirageStudioStudio,1BA$1,875
Eight 80 Newport BeachHarbor (E1B-N)Studio,1BA$1,906
Westbay ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,975
Casa Victoria Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1,995
Harbor Village ApartmentsPlan AStudio,1BA$1,995
Newport Village ApartmentsJunior 1 BedroomStudio,1BA$1,999
Apex ApartmentsStudio XSStudio,1BA$2,000
Monte Sereno Apartments1b/1b1BR,1BA$2,095
Pacific Villas1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2,151

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Newport Beach, CA

As of June 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Newport Beach area is the $2.81 price per square foot 3x2 Townhouse Model at South Coast Fountains in the in the South Harbor neighborhood starting from $4,495. The second greatest value Newport Beach apartment is the Louvre Model at Pinnacle at MacArthur Place starting at $3,407 with a $2.83 price per square foot in the Valley Adams 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.
South Coast Fountains3x2 Townhouse3BR,2BA$2.81
Pinnacle at MacArthur PlaceLouvre2BR,2BA$2.83
Sea Environment Apartments2x12BR,1BA$2.47
Villa Nova TownhomesTownhome2BR,2.5BA$2.89
Newport Villa Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$2.74
Pinecreek ApartmentsThe Arrowhead2BR,1.5BA$2.88
The Monrovia Apartment Homes2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.81
Park West Apartment HomesPlan 11BR,1BA$2.97
Casa Victoria Apartments1 B With Patio1BR,1BA$2.83
Orange Elden Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$2.94

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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.

Newport Beach, CA
Population: 85,326

Ranked #394

in US Census Population by City

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Newport Beach, CA

Ranked #95

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Remember the 3 Rules of Real Estate:
Location, Location, Location!

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Getting Around Newport Beach, CA

Walk Score®

72 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

66 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

34 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Newport Beach Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Newport Beach?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Newport Beach is at Costa Mirage listed at $1,875.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Newport Beach Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Newport Beach Apartment is $1,695 at Orange Elden Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Newport Beach Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Newport Beach is starting from $2,550 at Apex Apartments.

What is the most affordable Newport Beach Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Newport Beach Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Villa Siena and starts from $3,407.

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