Newport Beach, CA
Commercial Real Estate Market Trends & Data

$956 per SF Avg asking sale price
$40 per SF Avg asking lease rate
6,535 SF Avg unit lease size
28,533 SF Avg building size for sale
4.69% Average cap rate

Newport Beach's Demographic Profile

Newport Beach has 41,574 households and a median income of $152,350, providing context for rent absorption and tenant demand across retail and multifamily assets. A +1% five-year population trend is a key signal for evaluating long-term demand in this market.

Key Demographic Metric Value
Population 92,060
# Households 41,574
Median age 47
Median household income $152,350
Avg household size 2.0
Renter-occupied housing units 19,358
5-year population change +1%

{{marketTabHeadings[activeMarketTab]}}

↻ Updated Monthly

{{marketTabDescriptions[activeMarketTab]}}

Nearby Office Markets Avg Cost/SF Typical Size Cap Max
Newport Beach $817 9,699 SF 4.12%
Costa Mesa $790 5,803 SF 5.83%
Laguna Beach $1,471 3,804 SF 3.24%
Santa Ana $560 17,319 SF 8.88%
Irvine $643 10,756 SF 4.12%
Nearby Industrial Markets Avg Cost/SF Typical Size Cap Max
Costa Mesa $523 13,639 SF 6.24%
Santa Ana $385 18,830 SF 6.65%
Irvine $535 47,502 SF 6.65%
Fountain Valley $426 17,650 SF 6.24%
Nearby Retail Markets Avg Cost/SF Typical Size
Newport Beach $1,094 59,695 SF
Corona Del Mar $1,739 5,750 SF
Newport Coast $1,739 5,750 SF
Costa Mesa $882 55,877 SF
Laguna Beach $1,818 3,801 SF
Nearby Multifamily Markets Avg Cost/SF Typical Size Cap Max
Newport Beach $1,303 4,333 SF 4.83%
Corona Del Mar $5,642 904 SF 3.72%
Costa Mesa $651 7,673 SF 5.72%
Laguna Beach $1,521 3,782 SF 3.98%
Santa Ana $389 9,318 SF 6.91%

Commercial Properties For Sale in Newport Beach

The listings below reflect how current market pricing and building scale translate into active opportunities available today.
For Sale

Airport West Business Park Bldg. B

Costa Mesa, CA 92626

  • 14,386 SF Flex Building
  • $2,325,000
For Sale

181 Cecil Pl

Costa Mesa, CA 92627

  • 3,266 SF Multifamily
  • 2.38% Cap Rate
  • $2,350,000
For Sale

384 E 16th St

Costa Mesa, CA 92627

  • 5,009 SF Multifamily
  • 3.55% Cap Rate
  • $3,450,000
For Sale

Bldg E

Costa Mesa, CA 92626

  • 6,040 SF Office Building
  • $422,800
For Sale

Bldg E

Costa Mesa, CA 92626

  • 18,782 SF Office Building
  • $895,000
For Sale

Conditionally Approved Vesting Map

Costa Mesa, CA 92627

  • 0.43 AC Lot
  • 1 Residential Income Lot
  • $4,600,000

Average Price For Sale

↻ Updated Monthly

Average Price For Lease

↻ Updated Monthly

Number of Listings

↻ Updated Monthly

Cap Rate

↻ Updated Monthly

How Investors Evaluate Commercial Real Estate Markets

Most Profitable Cities for Multifamily Investments in 2026
Most Profitable Cities for Multifamily Investments in 2026
Data-driven rankings of U.S. cities based on cap rates, pricing, inventory, and renter demand.
What Is a Cap Rate?
What Is a Cap Rate?
How To Calculate This Critical CRE Investment Metric and Why It Matters
How to Buy a Car Wash
How to Buy a Car Wash
Unlock the potential of car wash investments with expert insights on types, costs, and strategies
What Is a Triple-Net Lease? A Guide for CRE Investors
What Is a Triple-Net Lease? A Guide for CRE Investors
A breakdown of how triple-net leases divide costs between landlords and tenants, along with the tax implications and risks investors should weigh before signing.
Net Operating Income (NOI) Calculator
Net Operating Income (NOI) Calculator
Calculating NOI and Understanding the Significance of This Metric in Commercial Real Estate Investment
Common Area Maintenance Charges (CAM)
Common Area Maintenance Charges (CAM)
Understand CAM Fees: How Tenants Share Building Operating Costs
Understanding Existing Office Space Conditions
Understanding Existing Office Space Conditions
The Differences Between Shell Space, Full and Partial Build-Outs and Spec Suites
Tenant Improvement Allowance (TIA)
Tenant Improvement Allowance (TIA)
What Is a Tenant Improvement Allowance in Commercial Real Estate?

Nearby Commercial Markets

Comparing nearby markets helps investors see whether Newport Beach pricing and building scale sit above, below, or in line with surrounding areas.

Commercial Markets Avg Cost/SF Average Size
Newport Beach $956 28,533 SF
Corona Del Mar $2,915 3,327 SF
Newport Coast $1,739 5,750 SF
Costa Mesa $779 25,047 SF
Laguna Beach $1,513 4,286 SF

Regional Demographic Comparison

This comparison places Newport Beach alongside nearby cities to show how population size, household counts, and income levels differ across the region. Viewing these markets side by side helps investors understand whether local demand and income characteristics are concentrated in Newport Beach or distributed across surrounding areas.

City Population # Households Age Median Household Income Avg Household Size Renter Occupied Housing Units Five Yr Pop Growth %
Newport Beach 92,060 41,574 47 $152,350 2 19,358 1%
Corona Del Mar 12,706 6,119 56 $186,149 2 2,130 1%
Costa Mesa 110,265 41,411 38 $100,065 3 25,547 -1%
Laguna Beach 24,587 11,450 53 $144,475 2 4,615 1%

Disclaimer: The figures on this page reflect LoopNet's active commercial listings in Newport Beach, CA and update as inventory changes. Averages can shift between periods or vary across property types depending on the mix of listings available at a given time, so individual metrics may not reflect broader market trends. These figures are best used as directional benchmarks for early market evaluation. For comprehensive commercial real estate data and analytics, subscribe to CoStar.

FAQs About Commercial Investing in Newport Beach

View All Commercial Real Estate For Sale in Newport Beach
Is Newport Beach a good market for a first-time commercial real estate investor?

Newport Beach offers commercial properties across a wide range of sizes and price points. By reviewing the market data and benchmarks on this page, first-time investors can better understand what a typical commercial property looks like before committing capital and narrowing in on specific listings.

How can this market data help me decide whether to buy commercial property for my business in Newport Beach?

The pricing and size metrics on this page help business owners compare the cost of ownership against leasing in Newport Beach. Typical building sizes and asking prices provide a starting point for evaluating space needs, budget fit, and long term occupancy costs before engaging lenders or brokers.

What should conservative investors focus on when evaluating commercial properties in Newport Beach?

Conservative investors often prioritize manageable deal sizes, stable pricing ranges, and cap rate benchmarks shown for Newport Beach. These metrics help assess whether current market conditions support steady income potential without relying on aggressive assumptions.

How does Newport Beach compare to nearby commercial real estate markets?

Nearby market comparisons highlight differences in pricing, building scale, and cap rate ranges relative to Newport Beach. Reviewing these side by side helps experienced investors identify relative value, pricing premiums, or alternative markets that may better align with return targets.

How can this page support early-stage deal screening for Newport Beach acquisitions?

This page provides high-level benchmarks for pricing, deal size, and observed cap rates in Newport Beach, which are useful for initial market filtering. Institutional and data-driven investors often use these signals to prioritize listings that meet size, pricing, and return thresholds before deeper underwriting.

Nearby Market Trends