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- Fire pit
- High-speed internet
- Private outdoor patio
- High-end finishes
- Grill
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121 E Balboa Blvd, Newport Beach, CA 92661, USA|Central Newport Beach
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Amenities for 121 E Balboa Blvd, Central Newport Beach
Features
| Furnished | Wall/Window Units |
| Window Units |
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| In-Unit Laundry |
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| Multi Units | Two Units in Building |
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About 121 E Balboa Blvd
Property Status: Active Welcome to a fully renovated classic Balboa Peninsula cottage, ideally located just one house from the sand in one of Southern California’s most iconic beach neighborhoods. Thoughtfully updated while preserving its coastal charm, this approximately 600 sq ft home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and location. Situated on the historic Balboa Peninsula, you’re steps from the beach, ocean breezes, and the laid-back lifestyle that makes Newport Beach so special. The home features two fully furnished bedrooms and one updated bathroom, all designed to maximize space and natural light. The gourmet kitchen is both functional and stylish, anchored by a Viking gas range and stocked with All-Clad cookware and essential kitchen items, making it easy to cook and entertain at home. For work-from-home travelers, the home includes a dedicated workspace with a desk and high-speed internet, allowing you to stay productive without sacrificing location. Step outside and unwind after a day at the beach in your private outdoor patio, designed for relaxing and entertaining. Enjoy the natural gas Lynx grill for easy dinners, then gather around the natural gas fire pit with comfortable seating — perfect for evenings spent winding down or hosting friends. Additional conveniences include a private washer and dryer, and the home comes fully furnished so you can settle in immediately. Highlights include: Fully renovated Balboa cottage - One house from the sand - High-end finishes and thoughtful design - Dedicated workspace with high-speed internet - Private outdoor patio with fire pit and grill - Walkable access to the beach and peninsula lifestyle From morning beach walks to productive workdays and relaxed evenings by the fire, this cottage offers an ideal coastal escape. Experience the best of California — steps from the sand and ready to enjoy. Office Phone: (949) 438-4340 Copyright © 2026 California Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 121 E Balboa Blvd compares to other nearby properties.
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Address details
| Neighborhood | Central Newport Beach |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 92661 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Central Newport Beach
2-bedroom apartments at 121 E Balboa Blvd cost about 54% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Newport Beach.
Median rents as of Mar 21 2026.
Central Newport Beach
Newport Beach
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | $4,413 |
| May 2024 | $4,508 |
| June 2024 | $4,695 |
| July 2024 | $4,607 |
| August 2024 | $4,568 |
| September 2024 | $4,349 |
| October 2024 | $4,423 |
| November 2024 | $4,560 |
| December 2024 | $4,520 |
| January 2025 | $4,525 |
| February 2025 | $4,630 |
| March 2025 | $4,665 |
| April 2025 | $4,698 |
| May 2025 | $4,997 |
| June 2025 | $5,375 |
| July 2025 | $5,398 |
| August 2025 | $5,144 |
| September 2025 | $5,063 |
| October 2025 | $4,941 |
| November 2025 | $4,762 |
| December 2025 | $4,500 |
| January 2026 | $4,696 |
| February 2026 | $4,632 |
| March 2026 | $4,641 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | $4,524 |
| May 2024 | $4,566 |
| June 2024 | $4,395 |
| July 2024 | $4,317 |
| August 2024 | $3,932 |
| September 2024 | $4,018 |
| October 2024 | $4,600 |
| November 2024 | $4,512 |
| December 2024 | $4,514 |
| January 2025 | $4,286 |
| February 2025 | $4,429 |
| March 2025 | $4,002 |
| April 2025 | $4,262 |
| May 2025 | $4,898 |
| June 2025 | $5,370 |
| July 2025 | $4,099 |
| August 2025 | $4,150 |
| September 2025 | $4,548 |
| October 2025 | $4,290 |
| November 2025 | $5,114 |
| December 2025 | $4,818 |
| January 2026 | $4,800 |
| February 2026 | $4,785 |
| March 2026 | $4,624 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 121 E Balboa Blvd
Newport Elementary School
1327 w balboa blvd
newport beach, CA, 92661
K-6Public
A
Monte Vista High School
390 monte vista ave
costa mesa, CA, 92627
K-12Public
A-
Orange County Special Education
200 kalmus dr
costa mesa, CA, 92628
K-12Public
Access County Community
200 kalmus dr
costa mesa, CA, 92628
K-12Public
D+
Early Childhood Learning Center
1 smoketree
irvine, CA, 92604
KPublic
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Getting around Newport Beach near 121 E Balboa Blvd
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
2/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 121 E Balboa Blvd, Newport Beach
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
6/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
5/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
0/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Parks
5/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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Juice Crafters
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