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Rental Market Trends in Newport Beach, CA

What is the average rent in Newport Beach, CA?

$3,159/month

Average Rent

769 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

-0.6%

Decrease in the Last Year

As of April 2026, the average rent in Newport Beach, CA is $3,159 per month. This is 93% higher than the national average rent price of $1,641/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 $2,185 per month for a studio, $3,159 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $4,039 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $5,595 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$2,185/month
469 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$3,159/month
769 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$4,039/month
1,133 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$5,595/month
1,440 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$2,919/month
682 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$9,684/month
1,064 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$13,082/month
1,754 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$36,567/month
4,207 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$2,999/month
862 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$7,093/month
1,304 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$9,851/month
1,702 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$4,527/month
1,072 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$7,712/month
1,574 Sq Ft

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

In the past year, rent has decreased by 0.6%, which averages out to $19 less per month.

Market Trends Over Time   The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
Last Updated April 2026
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Market Trends Over Time
Rent Ranges in Newport Beach, CA
Last Updated April 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

Rent by Neighborhood

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What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Newport Beach?

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

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Newport Harbor
$2,361/month
671 Sq Ft
Harbor Cove
$3,110/month
741 Sq Ft
Newport Coast
$4,013/month
758 Sq Ft
Newport
$4,100/month
812 Sq Ft
Belcourt
$4,248/month
862 Sq Ft
Newport Bluffs
$4,248/month
862 Sq Ft
Bayside
$4,750/month
859 Sq Ft
Promontory Bay
$4,750/month
859 Sq Ft
Bayside Village
$4,814/month
875 Sq Ft
Newport Center
$6,095/month
1,019 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
$6,179/month
1,010 Sq Ft
Canyon Mesa
$6,179/month
1,010 Sq Ft
Newport Center
$6,095/month
1,019 Sq Ft
Bayside Village
$4,814/month
875 Sq Ft
Bayside
$4,750/month
859 Sq Ft
Promontory Bay
$4,750/month
859 Sq Ft
Belcourt
$4,248/month
862 Sq Ft
Newport Bluffs
$4,248/month
862 Sq Ft
Newport
$4,100/month
812 Sq Ft
Newport Coast
$4,013/month
758 Sq Ft

Which Newport Beach neighborhoods have the most rentals available?

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

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Newport Harbor
$2,361/month
671 Sq Ft
Harbor Cove
$3,110/month
741 Sq Ft
Newport
$4,100/month
812 Sq Ft
Newport Center
$6,095/month
1,019 Sq Ft
Newport Coast
$4,013/month
758 Sq Ft
Big Canyon
$6,179/month
1,010 Sq Ft
Canyon Mesa
$6,179/month
1,010 Sq Ft
Belcourt
$4,248/month
862 Sq Ft
Newport Bluffs
$4,248/month
862 Sq Ft
Bayside
$4,750/month
859 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 $3,159, you’ll want to make about $10,530 per month or $126,360 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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Newport Beach, CA

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How does Newport Beach, CA compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?

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Apartment Averages

Newport Harbor

Newport Beach, CA

Big Canyon

Newport Beach, CA

Studio
$1,966/month
-
One Bedroom
$2,381/month
$3,339/month
Two Bedroom
$3,084/month
$4,487/month
Three Bedroom
$2,442/month
$5,177/month
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Apartment communities in Newport Beach we think you'll love

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$3,070 - $5,210

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Costa Mesa, CA 92627

$2,750 - $4,350

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Park Newport

Park Newport

1 Park Newport,
Newport Beach, CA 92660

$2,455 - $5,673 Total Monthly Price

Studio - 3 Beds | 12 Month Lease

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2 Communities in Newport Beach
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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.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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