Central Newport Beach

Newport Beach, CA

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Central Newport Beach - Newport Beach, CA

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Coastal Quaint Charming Affordable Walkable

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 January 2025, the average apartment rent in Central Newport Beach is $1,092 for a studio, $1,338 for one bedroom, and $3,848 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Central Newport Beach has increased by 1.0% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 478 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,092/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 560 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,338/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 769 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $3,848/month

    Average Rent

Transportation

74

Very Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.

33

Some Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating

You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

70

Very Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

This area is very bikeable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • ExplorOcean
  • Sherman Library and Gardens
  • Castaways Park
  • Environmental Nature Center
  • Corona Del Mar State Beach

Airports

  • John Wayne/Orange County
  • Long Beach (Daugherty Field)

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