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Rental Market Trends in Newport Beach, CA

What is the average rent in Newport Beach, CA?

$3,181/month

Average Rent

767 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

+2.1%

Increase in the Last Year

As of January 2026, the average rent in Newport Beach, CA is $3,181 per month. This is 96% higher than the national average rent price of $1,624/month, making Newport Beach one of the most expensive cities in the US. When you rent an apartment in Newport Beach, you can expect to pay about $2,203 per month for a studio, $3,181 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $4,011 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $5,567 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$2,203/month
465 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$3,181/month
767 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$4,011/month
1,133 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$5,567/month
1,440 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$3,766/month
743 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$5,782/month
1,184 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$14,483/month
1,856 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$35,492/month
4,104 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$3,305/month
892 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$5,896/month
1,181 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$9,869/month
1,452 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$4,856/month
1,134 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$6,132/month
1,558 Sq Ft

How much has average rent changed in Newport Beach, CA?

In the past year, rent has increased by 2.1%, which averages out to $66 more per month.

Market Trends Over Time   The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
Last Updated January 2026
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Market Trends Over Time
Rent Ranges in Newport Beach, CA
Last Updated January 2026
Above $2,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Newport Beach, CA
Percentage*
Rent Range
0% Below $700/month
0% $700 - $1,000/month
4% $1,001 - $1,500/month
16% $1,501 - $2,000/month
80% Above $2,000/month

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What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Newport Beach?

Based on current rent prices, Newport Harbor, Harbor Cove and West Newport Beach are the most affordable neighborhoods in Newport Beach.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Newport Harbor
$2,412/month
657 Sq Ft
Harbor Cove
$3,103/month
742 Sq Ft
West Newport Beach
$3,177/month
747 Sq Ft
Newport Coast
$3,414/month
776 Sq Ft
Belcourt
$3,472/month
802 Sq Ft
Newport Bluffs
$3,472/month
802 Sq Ft
Newport
$3,564/month
821 Sq Ft
Bayside
$4,293/month
872 Sq Ft
Bayside Village
$4,293/month
872 Sq Ft
Promontory Bay
$4,293/month
872 Sq Ft

What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Newport Beach?

Based on current rent prices, Big Canyon, Canyon Mesa and Newport Center are the most expensive neighborhoods in Newport Beach.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Big Canyon
$5,874/month
1,046 Sq Ft
Canyon Mesa
$5,874/month
1,046 Sq Ft
Newport Center
$5,760/month
1,043 Sq Ft
Bayside
$4,293/month
872 Sq Ft
Bayside Village
$4,293/month
872 Sq Ft
Promontory Bay
$4,293/month
872 Sq Ft
Newport
$3,564/month
821 Sq Ft
Belcourt
$3,472/month
802 Sq Ft
Newport Bluffs
$3,472/month
802 Sq Ft
Newport Coast
$3,414/month
776 Sq Ft

Which Newport Beach neighborhoods have the most rentals available?

The neighborhoods in Newport Beach with the most apartments available are Harbor Cove, Newport Harbor and Newport Center .

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Harbor Cove
$3,103/month
742 Sq Ft
Newport Harbor
$2,412/month
657 Sq Ft
Newport Center
$5,760/month
1,043 Sq Ft
Newport Coast
$3,414/month
776 Sq Ft
Belcourt
$3,472/month
802 Sq Ft
Big Canyon
$5,874/month
1,046 Sq Ft
Newport Bluffs
$3,472/month
802 Sq Ft
Canyon Mesa
$5,874/month
1,046 Sq Ft
Newport
$3,564/month
821 Sq Ft
Bayside
$4,293/month
872 Sq Ft
This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.†

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Newport Beach, CA?

Because the average rent in Newport Beach is $3,181, you’ll want to make about $10,603 per month or $127,236 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.

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Apartment Averages

Newport Harbor

Newport Beach, CA

Big Canyon

Newport Beach, CA

Studio
$1,991/month
-
One Bedroom
$2,383/month
$3,849/month
Two Bedroom
$3,095/month
$4,361/month
Three Bedroom
$2,437/month
$5,588/month
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Newport Beach, CA 92660

$2,595 - $3,095

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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 November 2025.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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