Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Upper Newport Bay Neighborhood of Newport Beach, CA from $1,475 (13 Rentals)

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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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property at 279 E 20th St
$2,250

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Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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279 E 20th St

Costa MesaCA92627
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Pine Tree Villa
1 to 2 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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Leeward Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Leeward Apartments

2020 Fullerton AveCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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Coast Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Coast Apartments

175-181 E 22nd StCosta Mesa, CA 92627
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Cheapest Available Upper Newport Bay Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Upper Newport Bay area of Newport Beach, CA is a Studio unit found at Mesa Vista Apartments priced from $1,628. Eight 80 Newport Beach has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,894. Here are the most affordable Upper Newport Bay apartments for rent in Newport Beach, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Mesa Vista ApartmentsStudio 331Studio, 1BA$1,628
Eight 80 Newport BeachBalboa (E1A-N)Studio, 1BA$1,894
Westbay Eldon Apartments1BR/1BA1BR, 1BA$2,250
Park NewportWedgeStudio, 1BA$2,439
291 Avocado St.1x11BR, 1BA$2,495

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Upper Newport Bay, CA

As of September 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Upper Newport Bay area is the $5.82 price per square foot Monarch Bay Renovated Model at Park Newport in the UC Irvine neighborhood starting from $8,814. The second greatest value Upper Newport Bay apartment is the 2 Bed 1 Bath Plan B5 Model at 1069 Buckingham Lane, 1601-1728 Bedford Lane in the Upper Newport Bay neighborhood starting at $3,795 with a $3.79 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Upper Newport Bay apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Park NewportMonarch Bay Renovated3BR, 2.5BA$5.82
1069 Buckingham Lane, 1601-1728 Bedford Lane2 Bed 1 Bath Plan B52BR, 1BA$3.79
AVOCADO2BR/2.5BA2BR, 2.5BA$3.40
Westbay Eldon Apartments2BR/1BA2BR, 1BA$3.09
121 E Bay St2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR, 1BA$3.62
291 Avocado St.1x11BR, 1BA$4.16
Eight 80 Newport BeachBalboa (E1A-N)Studio, 1BA$4.67
Mesa Vista ApartmentsStudioStudio, 1BA$5.61

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Upper Newport Bay, Newport Beach, CA

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Upper Newport Bay Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Upper Newport Bay?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Upper Newport Bay is under $3,795.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Upper Newport Bay?

The cheapest apartment in Upper Newport Bay is Eight 80 Newport Beach which is listed at $2,168, while the average apartment in Upper Newport Bay costs $3,000.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Upper Newport Bay?

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 9 regular apartments in Upper Newport Bay 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 Upper Newport Bay?

Cheap apartments in Upper Newport Bay have an average cost of $276 which is $2,724 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Upper Newport Bay.

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