$4,500/month
3Beds1Baths1,015SqFt
218 Agate Avenue FrontNewport Beach, CA 92662Balboa Island - Main Island
216 1/2 Amethyst Avenue, Newport Beach, CA 92662
- 1 bed
- 1 bath
- 649 sq ft
- Built 1960
$4,500/month
The home
About 216 1/2 Amethyst Avenue
Welcome to 216 1/2 Amethyst, an impeccably remodeled, turnkey residence in the heart of Balboa Island. Featuring vaulted ceilings, oversized rooms, and an abundance of new windows, this is one of the larger and brighter apartments on the island. Everything is brand new, and you will be the first tenant to call this beautiful residence home.
The completely updated kitchen features brand-new Samsung stainless steel appliances, including a French-door refrigerator and freezer with ice maker, four-burner gas cooktop and oven, oversized microwave, and ultra-quiet dishwasher, along with a new Moen garbage disposal. The spacious living room is equipped with a powerful air-conditioning unit capable of cooling the entire apartment on those few warm summer days each year.
The beautifully remodeled bathroom includes a new vanity, Kohler toilet, and large walk-in shower, as well as your own in-unit Frigidaire stackable washer and dryer.
The generously sized bedroom features a walk-in closet with built-in organizers, along with a unique lofted area that provides additional flexible space for an office, lounge, or other needs. Additional attic storage offers even more room to keep belongings conveniently tucked away.
Located in the center of Balboa Island, you are just a few streets from Marine Avenue, where you can enjoy coffee shops, restaurants, boutiques, sweet treats, and everything else the island lifestyle has to offer.
This unfurnished residence is available for a 12-month lease or longer. All photos are virtually staged with furniture, art, plants and rolling center island to show what is possible with tenant's furnishings. A separate storage area designated exclusively for this unit provides convenient space for bikes and additional belongings. No garage or dedicated parking. Excellent credit required. RentSpree application and supporting documentation required. Please call or text at your earliest convenience to schedule a showing of this exceptional Balboa Island residence.
Property details for 216 1/2 Amethyst Avenue
This 1-bedroom, 1-bath duplex sits in the Balboa Island - Main Island neighborhood of Newport Beach in Orange County. It offers 649 square feet of living space and is available for lease at $4,500 a month. The home was built in 1960. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 050-161-06. Highlights include single-story living and air conditioning. The detail sections on this page cover interior and exterior features, estimated taxes, HOA dues where they apply, and the map location.
Specifications
Home Details
At a glance
- Price
- $4,500 monthly
- Days On Site
- 8 Days
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Inside Area (SqFt)
- 649 sqft
- Total Baths
- 1
- Full Baths
- N/A
- Partial Baths
- 1
- Lot Size
- N/A
- Year Built
- 1960
- MLS® Number
- NP26224497
- Status
- Active
- Property Tax
- N/A
- HOA/Condo/Coop Fees
- N/A
- Sq Ft Source
- Appraiser
General Features
- Property Type
- Duplex
- MLS Number
- NP26224497
- Year Built
- 1960
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 649
- Living Area Source
- Appraiser
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 2,614
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.06
- Levels
- One
- Bedrooms
- 1
- View
- None
- Parcel Number
- 05016106
- On Market Date
- 2026-10-15
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- All Bedrooms Up, Loft, Walk In Closets
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Freezer, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater
- Heating
- None
- Cooling
- Wall Window Units
- Fireplace
- None
- Laundry
- Inside, Stacked
- Main Level Bedrooms
- 1
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 1
- Entry Level
- 2
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
- Furnished
- Unfurnished
- Rooms
- Other, Laundry, Bedroom, Kitchen, Living Room, Loft
Exterior Features
- Lot Features
- Rectangular Lot
- Patio and Porch
- Front Porch
- Parking
- None
- Pool Features
- None
- Spa
- None
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water
- Public
- Utilities
- Electricity Available, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected
- Units
- 2
Community Features
- Subdivision
- Balboa Island - Main Island (BALM)
- Community Features
- Curbs
Added by Realatrends Real Estate
Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 216 1/2 Amethyst Avenue
We looked up this home's map point in public government maps. These facts are not part of the MLS listing.
Hazard and noise zones
- Flood zone
Zone X, 0.2 percent annual chance flood hazard. Outside FEMA's Special Flood Hazard Area.
FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, FIRM panel 06059C0382K effective March 21, 2019. Checked October 15, 2026.
- Fire hazard severity zone
Not in a fire hazard severity zone on the State Fire Marshal's map.
CAL FIRE, State Fire Marshal map for Local Responsibility Areas, March 24, 2025. Checked October 15, 2026.
- Earthquake fault zone
Outside the Alquist-Priolo Earthquake Fault Zones.
California Geological Survey, Earthquake Fault Zones map, Newport Beach quadrangle, released July 1, 1986. Checked October 15, 2026.
- Liquefaction zone
Inside a Seismic Hazard Zone for liquefaction.
California Geological Survey, Seismic Hazard Zones map, Newport Beach quadrangle, released April 15, 1998. Checked October 15, 2026.
- Landslide zone
Outside the earthquake-induced landslide zones.
California Geological Survey, Seismic Hazard Zones map, Newport Beach quadrangle, released April 15, 1998. Checked October 15, 2026.
- Tsunami hazard area
Inside the Tsunami Hazard Area on the State's evacuation planning map.
California Geological Survey and Cal OES, Tsunami Hazard Area map for Orange County (2021). Checked October 15, 2026.
- Airport noise
Outside John Wayne Airport's 60 dB CNEL noise contour, 1.0 miles from it.
Airport Land Use Commission for Orange County, Airport Environs Land Use Plan noise contours. Checked October 15, 2026.
Internet and charging
- Fixed internet
Fiber: AT&T, up to 5,000 Mbps, at 28 of 28 residential locations in this census block. Cable: Spectrum, up to 1,000 Mbps, at 28 of 28. Fixed wireless: Verizon, up to 300 Mbps, at 28 of 28.
FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590630062031, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.
- EV charging
Nearest public charger 0.7 miles away (ChargePoint, 2 Level 2 ports). 156 public charging ports within 3 miles.
U.S. Department of Energy, Alternative Fuels Data Center. Straight-line distance. Checked October 15, 2026.
These facts are for the listing's map point, which can sit off the lot. A zone line can also cross a lot, and agencies revise their maps. In cities, the fire zone line follows the State Fire Marshal's 2025 map; each city adopts its own map and may add areas. These lines are not a Natural Hazard Disclosure. Check the official maps before you rely on them. Sources for the earthquake zone lines: Reproduced with permission, California Geological Survey, Webservice of Official Maps of Alquist-Priolo Earthquake Fault Zones (2025). Reproduced with permission, California Geological Survey, Webservice of Official Maps of Seismic Hazard Zones (2025).
Official maps
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About Newport Beach
Set along the Pacific in Orange County, Newport Beach surrounds Newport Harbor, where Balboa Island, Lido Isle, and the Balboa Peninsula frame one of California's largest recreational harbors. The city stretches from the Balboa and Newport piers to Corona del Mar and Fashion Island, within the Newport-Mesa Unified School District.
Schools
School District for 216 1/2 Amethyst Avenue
As listed in the MLS record. Confirm attendance boundaries with the school district.
The MLS record lists the school district as Newport Mesa Unified.
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Location
Location
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Listing information updated Oct 16, 2026 at 2:03 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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