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Rental Market Trends in Newport Beach, CA

What is the average rent in Newport Beach, CA?

$3,154/month

Average Rent

768 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

+1.1%

Increase in the Last Year

As of March 2026, the average rent in Newport Beach, CA is $3,154 per month. This is 94% higher than the national average rent price of $1,626/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 $2,130 per month for a studio, $3,154 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $3,999 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $5,616 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$2,130/month
469 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$3,154/month
768 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$3,999/month
1,133 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$5,616/month
1,440 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$3,171/month
559 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$7,049/month
1,041 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$13,637/month
1,928 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$30,632/month
3,949 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$2,860/month
752 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$5,882/month
1,315 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$9,858/month
1,777 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$4,790/month
1,012 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$7,412/month
1,496 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$10,200/month
2,092 Sq Ft

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

In the past year, rent has increased by 1.1%, which averages out to $36 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 March 2026
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Rent Ranges in Newport Beach, CA
Last Updated March 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, West Newport Beach and Newport Coast are the most affordable neighborhoods in Newport Beach.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Newport Harbor
$2,455/month
673 Sq Ft
West Newport Beach
$2,710/month
701 Sq Ft
Newport Coast
$3,890/month
775 Sq Ft
Newport
$4,049/month
801 Sq Ft
Belcourt
$4,074/month
799 Sq Ft
Newport Bluffs
$4,074/month
799 Sq Ft
Newport Ridge
$4,426/month
847 Sq Ft
Sancerre
$4,426/month
847 Sq Ft
Bayside
$5,014/month
874 Sq Ft
Promontory Bay
$5,014/month
874 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
$6,348/month
1,031 Sq Ft
Canyon Mesa
$6,348/month
1,031 Sq Ft
Newport Center
$6,259/month
1,037 Sq Ft
Bayside Village
$5,191/month
905 Sq Ft
Bayside
$5,014/month
874 Sq Ft
Promontory Bay
$5,014/month
874 Sq Ft
Newport Ridge
$4,426/month
847 Sq Ft
Sancerre
$4,426/month
847 Sq Ft
Belcourt
$4,074/month
799 Sq Ft
Newport Bluffs
$4,074/month
799 Sq Ft

Which Newport Beach neighborhoods have the most rentals available?

The neighborhoods in Newport Beach with the most apartments available are Newport Harbor, Newport Coast and Belcourt .

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Newport Harbor
$2,455/month
673 Sq Ft
Newport Coast
$3,890/month
775 Sq Ft
Belcourt
$4,074/month
799 Sq Ft
Newport Bluffs
$4,074/month
799 Sq Ft
Newport Center
$6,259/month
1,037 Sq Ft
Big Canyon
$6,348/month
1,031 Sq Ft
Canyon Mesa
$6,348/month
1,031 Sq Ft
Newport
$4,049/month
801 Sq Ft
Bayside
$5,014/month
874 Sq Ft
Promontory Bay
$5,014/month
874 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 $3,154, you’ll want to make about $10,513 per month or $126,156 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
$1,957/month
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One Bedroom
$2,416/month
$3,387/month
Two Bedroom
$3,076/month
$4,423/month
Three Bedroom
$2,438/month
$5,403/month
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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.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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