904 W Balboa Blvd
904 W Balboa Blvd,
Newport Beach, CA 92661
$7,395 Total Monthly Price
4 Beds
Central Newport Beach
Newport Beach, CA
Central Newport Beach - Newport Beach, CA Area Guide
Experience coastal living at its finest
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Welcome to Central Newport Beach, a gem nestled in the heart of Newport Beach, California. This neighborhood is renowned for its breathtaking coastline, sophisticated lifestyle, and eclectic food scene. Life in Central Newport Beach presents the best of Southern California - breathtaking sunsets, the soothing ocean, and a lively community. Residential options in Central Newport Beach range from high-end apartments to cozy beach cottages, all a short stroll away from the Pacific Ocean. The area also takes pride in its educational institutions, such as the nearby University of California, Irvine. Central Newport Beach also offers a variety of shopping and dining venues. Fashion Island, an open-air mall, is a popular spot for those who appreciate high-end retail and gourmet dining. The Newport Beach Farmers' Market is a must-visit for fresh produce and locally sold goods. The neighborhood's strategic location allows for easy access to the Pacific Coast Highway and the 55 Freeway, simplifying commutes. The OCTA bus service is also available for those who prefer public transportation. Whether you're a beach lover, a foodie, or a shopping aficionado, Central Newport Beach has something to offer. Start your apartment search with Apartments.com today and find your perfect home in Central Newport Beach.
Rent Trends
As of April 2026, the average apartment rent in Central Newport Beach is $684 for a studio, $747 for one bedroom, $892 for two bedrooms, and $1,147 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Central Newport Beach has increased by 0.9% in the past year.
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Studio
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381 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$684/month
Average Rent
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1 BR
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659 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$747/month
Average Rent
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2 BR
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956 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$892/month
Average Rent
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3 BR
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1,303 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,147/month
Average Rent
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Central Newport Beach - Newport Beach, CA is for everyday living.
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
50
/ 100
Very Drivable
Drivability
80
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60
/ 100
Daily Essentials
Central Newport Beach - Newport Beach, CA offers all daily essentials, but they’re limited to a few main areas.
Supermarket Within a 10 Minute Walk
Groceries
80
/ 100
Good Restaurant Variety Nearby
Restaurants
60
/ 100
Fair Café Variety Nearby
Cafes
50
/ 100
Good Variety of Shops Nearby
Shopping
60
/ 100
Recreation
Recreation options in Central Newport Beach - Newport Beach, CA are limited, so staying active may require more planning.
Moderate Amount of Park Space Nearby
Parks
50
/ 100
Limited Wellness Amenity Variety Nearby
Wellness
30
/ 100
Local Vibe
Get a sense of what it’s like to live in Central Newport Beach - Newport Beach, CA from everyday activity to noise and nightlife.
Mostly Calm Atmosphere
Vibrancy
20
/ 100
Limited Nightlife Variety Nearby
Nightlife
30
/ 100
Fairly Noisy
Quiet Score
70
/ 100
Scores provided by
Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- ExplorOcean
- Sherman Library and Gardens
- Castaways Park
- Environmental Nature Center
- Corona Del Mar State Beach
Commuter Rail
Airports
- John Wayne/Orange County
- Long Beach (Daugherty Field)
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.