Average Rent in Newport Beach, CA

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Current Versus Historical Newport Beach, CA Rents

Newport Beach rentals average $2,675 for a studio rental to $19,925 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $11,975, or roughly $67 per square feet.
For the apartment units and housing in July 2026, median rents have risen substantially over the last year. Studio rentals prices have decreased by $100 (-3.60%) year-over-year from $2,775 to $2,675. 1-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $1,051 (31.85%) year-over-year from $3,299 to $4,350. 2-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $1,408 (29.24%) year-over-year from $4,817 to $6,225. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $4,217 (57.89%) year-over-year from $7,283 to $11,500. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $9,518 (76.25%) year-over-year from $12,483 to $22,000. Note that this figure includes all active and rented listings throughout the month.
Month-to-month, seasonality might have a bigger impact than overall trend price changes. Studio rents have gone down by 0.93% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone up by 8.32% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone up by 12.16% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 26.61% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone up by 25.71% this month.
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Price / Sqft
Jul 2026 Rent 1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-) 3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
Studio $65.24 $2,675 $2,775 (-3.60%) $1,870 (43.04%)
1 BR $62.30 $4,350 $3,299 (31.85%) $2,156 (101.76%)
2 BR $62.23 $6,225 $4,817 (29.24%) $3,089 (101.54%)
3 BR $67.61 $11,500 $7,283 (57.89%) $6,491 (77.17%)
4+ BR $72.04 $22,000 $12,483 (76.25%) $10,400 (111.54%)

Historical Rents in Newport Beach, CA

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Top Cities Near Newport Beach

There are a total of 19 cities nearby Newport Beach. The average rent in Newport Beach is currently $4,200 per month. A total of 18 cities nearby have an average rent lower than that. Our records show that Long Beach, CA, with an average rent of $2,400, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near Newport Beach, CA is Newport Beach, CA. Monthly rents here are on average $12,000 per month.

Let's compare Newport Beach, CA's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. Typically, rent for studios in Newport Beach, CA is 22.43% more expensive than other cities nearby. One bedrooms are about 39.81% more expensive. Two bedrooms in Newport Beach, CA are about 43.42% more expensive. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 56.59% more expensive. Want more information? Check out the top 10 cities out of 19 total cities near Newport Beach, CA in the following table.
City Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Santa Ana, CA $1,500 $2,000 $2,750 $2,773
Laguna Woods, CA $2,800 $2,700 $3,000 $2,999
Orange, CA N/A $2,375 $3,000 $3,950
Huntington Beach, CA $2,625 $2,525 $3,200 $3,995
Costa Mesa, CA $1,950 $2,223 $3,400 $4,000
Tustin, CA N/A $2,500 $3,450 $4,150
Aliso Viejo, CA N/A $2,675 $3,365 $4,230
Irvine, CA $2,426 $2,697 $3,800 $4,980
Laguna Beach, CA $2,850 $3,700 $7,500 $10,000
Newport Beach, CA $2,675 $4,000 $6,375 $12,000

Top Neighborhoods Near Newport Beach

There are a total of 7 neighborhoods in or near Newport Beach. Some of these neighborhoods include Downtown Long Beach, Irvine Business Complex, and SAMLARC. We've included all of these top 7 neighborhoods in or near Newport Beach, CA in the following table.

The average rent for these 7 neighborhoods in or near Newport Beach, CA is currently around $4,500 per month. A total of 7 neighborhoods have a lower average rent. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is less than Newport Beach's average rent, which is actually $11,975. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near Newport Beach, Downtown Long Beach has the most affordable average rent at $2,495 per month. Whereas, at $8,750 average rent per month, The Village is the most expensive neighborhood in or near Newport Beach. View the following table for more information.
Neighborhood Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Downtown Long Beach, Long Beach, CA $1,495 $2,200 $2,975 $2,495
Irvine Business Complex, Irvine, CA $2,517 $2,772 $3,685 $3,571
SAMLARC, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA N/A $2,604 $2,995 $3,922
Woodbridge, Irvine, CA N/A $2,500 $3,350 $4,500
Northwood, Irvine, CA N/A $2,400 $3,300 $4,500
Orange County Great Park, Irvine, CA N/A $2,375 $4,145 $5,550
The Village, Laguna Beach, CA $2,700 $3,700 $7,250 $8,750

Top Counties Near Newport Beach

There are a total of 1 counties located by Newport Beach, CA. One county in the area is Orange, CA. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $4,950. That's roughly around $38 per sqft. A total of one county has a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is Orange, CA. Its average rent per month is $4,950. Vice versa, with an average rent of $4,950, Orange, CA is the most expensive county by Newport Beach, CA.

Typically, rent for studios in Newport Beach, CA is 7.48% more expensive than other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in Newport Beach, CA is 38.62% more expensive than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Newport Beach, CA is 39.47% more expensive than other counties nearby. We've listed all of these counties in the table below.
County Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Orange, CA $2,475 $2,575 $3,600 $4,950

Top Zipcodes Near Newport Beach

There are a total of 18 zipcodes in or near Newport Beach, CA. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $4,450. A total of 18 zipcodes have an average rent that is lower than that. The zipcode with the most affordable average rent for apartment listings is 90813, Long Beach, CA at $1,895 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $11,900 per month is 92660, Newport Beach, CA.

Studios in these zipcodes have an average rent of $2,075. That's at least $54 per sqft. Do you need more space than that? Average rent for one bedroom rentals for the zipcodes in or near Newport Beach, CA is $2,480 per month. Or in other words, $44 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $3,772 per month. Which comes out to $39 per sqft. The following table includes the top 10 zipcodes in Newport Beach, CA. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.
Zipcode Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
92627, Costa Mesa, CA $1,950 $2,320 $3,795 $4,500
92660, Newport Beach, CA $2,675 $4,350 $6,623 $11,900
92612, Irvine, CA $2,398 $2,750 $3,925 $4,400
92614, Irvine, CA $2,920 $2,800 $3,569 $4,400
92606, Tustin, CA $2,607 $2,742 $3,538 $3,800
92648, Huntington Beach, CA $2,950 $2,543 $4,095 $4,798
92618, Irvine, CA N/A $2,450 $3,875 $5,400
92656, Aliso Viejo, CA N/A $2,650 $3,365 $4,200
92620, Irvine, CA N/A $2,400 $3,900 $5,050
92649, Huntington Beach, CA $2,200 $2,450 $2,850 $3,850

Frequently Asked Questions - Newport Beach Average Rents

What is the average rent price in Newport Beach, CA?
The average monthly rental price for Newport Beach, CA apartments for rent is approximately $11,975. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.
Do Newport Beach, CA rent prices drop in winter?
Yes! On average we see a 3.4% drop in rental prices between the peak summer months and the slower winter months. With the added bonus of decreased competition from other renters looking to move, winter is generally considered the best time of the year to find an apartment for rent in Newport Beach, CA.
How much is a studio apartment in Newport Beach, CA?
The average monthly rental price for studio apartments is $2,675 and an average price per square feet of $65.24. There are a total of 1 studio apartment listings currently available for rent in Newport Beach.
How much is a one bedroom apartment in Newport Beach, CA?
The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $4,195 and an average price per square feet of $62.30. There are a total of 7 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Newport Beach.
How much is a two bedroom apartment in Newport Beach, CA?
The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $5,948 and an average price per square feet of $62.23. There are a total of 54 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Newport Beach.
How have rent prices in Newport Beach, CA changed this year?
Rent prices for rentals in Newport Beach, CA can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by -0.04%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.32%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.29%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.58% year-over-year.
What is a reasonable rent price in Newport Beach, CA?
A reasonable rent price in Newport Beach, CA is around $9,580/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.
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