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Apartments for Rent in Chico, CA

41-54 of 54 rentals

Apartment for rent at 2160 Humboldt Rd, Chico, CA 95928

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Managed by BPS Properties

$1,750

Apartment3 Beds2 Baths1,151 ft²

2160 Humboldt Rd

Chico, CA 95928

Do you like upgraded appliances, modern fixtures and kitchens with a ridiculous amount of storage? Humboldt Oaks hits all those buttons. These newly constructed, modern apartments have an urban vibe while still being nestled between the beautiful wooded Bidwell Park and the entertainment hub of Meriam Park. Convenient to biking, hiking, dining and shopping, Humboldt Oaks is the perfect Chico location. This spacious apartment is currently available for a variety of lease-lengths and we are pet friendly.

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Managed by GDC-Property Management

$1,975

Apartment2 Beds2 Baths1,067 ft²

1882 Notre Dame Blvd

Chico, CA 95928

Located on Notre Dame Boulevard, just north of Springfield Drive. each building at the Quads consists of 4 dwellings, offering both ground and second floor units. Each apartment is 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with hand selected modern finishes throughout. Ground floor units include a private patio and upstairs units include a balcony and spacious vaulted ceilings. As a part of the Meriam Park Club Community, various amenities are included, such as the rooftop lounge, a fitness studio, and poolside cabanas, all within walking distance.

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Managed by GDC-Property Management

$1,985

Apartment2 Beds2 Baths1,021 ft²

1890 Thea Ave

Chico, CA 95928

In Meriam Park, you can experience the vibrancy and conveniences of an urban environment. Meriam Park is an innovative new walkable community with a focus on food and health, progressive workspaces and beautiful, modern living options that are unique to anything we've seen in Chico. Start your mornings with a quick stroll to Daycamp Coffee, try out a class at the Pilates Barre, Evolve or better yet, both. Treat yourself to a pedicure next door at Meriam Eco Nail Salon. a post workout brew at the Farmer's Brewing Co. Taproom.

Apartment for rent at 508 W Sacramento Ave, Chico, CA 95926

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Managed by Hill Properties

$1,395

Apartment3 Beds1 Bath

508 W Sacramento Ave

Chico, CA 95926

Introducing our newly remodeled 3-bedroom apartment in the vibrant city of Chico, CA. Located just moments away from Chico State, this unit offers convenience and comfort for those seeking a modern living space. With a spacious layout featuring 3-bedrooms and 1-bathroom, this apartment is perfect for individuals or roommates looking to make the most of Chico experience. Step inside and discover the updated units that boast a fresh and contemporary design. These unit offers new vinyl plank flooring throughout, freshly painted and upgraded lighting. There is central heat and air and dual pane windows for additional efficiency.

Apartment for rent at 1020 W 3rd St, Chico, CA 95928

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Managed by Sheraton Real Estate Management

$1,295

Apartment2 Beds1 Bath870 ft²

1020 W 3rd St

Chico, CA 95928

These spacious 2 bedroom apartments are just what you're looking for. Each home has a large living room, fully equipped kitchen with dining area, and is located within walking distance to Chico State. We are pet friendly. There is an additional charge of $50 per month per pet (2 pet maximum) Current vaccination records, proof of spay or neuter, and pictures of pets are required for documentation and approval. Amenities: Pest Control paid & Stove/Oven.

Apartment for rent at Manzanita, 480 Manzanita Ave, Chico, CA 95926

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Managed by Sheraton Real Estate Management

$1,395

Apartment2 Beds1 Bath850 ft²

Manzanita

480 Manzanita Ave, Chico, CA 95926

Welcome to Manzanita Apartments. This well-maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment offers comfortable living in a convenient Chico location close to shopping, dining, schools, and Highway 99. Apartment Features. 2 Bedrooms / 1 Bathroom. Spacious living room. Walk-in closet. Enclosed private patio. Central heating & air conditioning. Ceiling fans. Washer & dryer included. Refrigerator. Dishwasher. Stove & oven. Community Features. Reserved off-street parking. Water and garbage included. Professionally maintained community. Convenient Location. Approximately 1 mile to Highway 99. Approximately 1 mile to Safeway. Approximately 2 miles to Target and Chico Marketplace. Approximately 2 miles to Walmart Supercenter. Minutes from restaurants, shopping, and everyday conveniences.

Apartment for rent at 2421 Mariposa Ave, Chico, CA 95926

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Managed by Equity Portfolio Trust Chico Properties

$1,350

Apartment2 Beds1 Bath750 ft²

2421 Mariposa Ave

Chico, CA 95926

Photos are of similar unit with identical layout, provided to show what the space has to offer. Must see this adorable home with only one shared wall. Tucked away down a private lane, this spacious two bedroom unit is waiting for you. Fresh interior and exterior paint, new flooring. Private one-car garage, washer/dryer included. Large, fenced backyard with storage shed, shaded by eucalyptus and mulberry trees. Sizable bedrooms that will fit your furniture. Large, open concept living room with big picture window. Charming eat-in kitchen with ample cabinet space and a gas oven range. Spacious bathroom with linen cabinet and tub/shower combo.

Apartment for rent at 870 Moss Ave, Chico, CA 95928

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Managed by The Hignell Companies

$2,100

Apartment3 Beds2 Baths1,270 ft²

870 Moss Ave

Chico, CA 95928

Welcome to 870 Moss Ave in Chico, CA, a 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single-family home offering comfortable living, convenient amenities, and a desirable location. This Chico rental home features a spacious two-car garage for parking and additional storage, along with a generous backyard that provides room to relax and enjoy the outdoors. Landscaping is included, helping keep the outdoor areas well maintained without the added responsibility. Cats are welcome, and small dogs are allowed, making this home a great option for renters seeking a pet-friendly house in Chico. Located in Chico, this home offers convenient access to local shopping, dining, and everyday amenities.

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Managed by Hill Properties

$1,425 - $1,500

Apartment2 Beds1 Bath

1011 W 4th St

Chico, CA 95928

Spacious 2-bed/1-bath apartment located just two blocks from Chico State. Each apartment boasts a welcoming living space complete with modern vinyl plank flooring, large windows, and central HVAC. The complex offers on-site laundry as well as free off-street parking. Landlord Liability Insurance Required. $40 water/trash monthly surcharge. Amenities: Stove & $40 Water/Sewer surcharge - assessed monthly.

Apartment for rent at 372-384 E 8th Ave, Chico, CA 95926

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Managed by Chico Sierra Real Estate Management

$1,900

Apartment2 Beds1 Bath

372-384 E 8th Ave

Chico, CA 95926

Introducing the Amazing Modern 2 Bedroom Home in Chico, CA. This brand new build features high ceilings, Quartz waterfall countertops, high end cabinets, and plank flooring throughout. Enjoy the convenience of off-street parking and a fenced back yard for added privacy. Plus, with solar panels that pay for most of your PGE, you can save on energy costs while living in style. RENT:$1900. Deposit:tbd. All dates are approximate. Confirm all prices/deposits/and utilities before signing a lease. Chico Sierra Real Estate Management INC. Agent Catherine Duffy Lic 0191388, Chico Sierra REM #01526383. Ketchum #01146116.

Apartment for rent at Cedar Grove, 1865 E 8th St, Chico, CA 95928

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New 23 hours ago

Managed by PW Communities

$1,320 - $1,355

Apartment2 Beds1 Bath860 ft²

Cedar Grove

1865 E 8th St, Chico, CA 95928

To maximize your enjoyment of the Bidwell Park view our two bedroom, one bath, apartments feature balconies or patios off the dining room through a sliding glass door. The kitchens are equipped with granite counters, refrigerator, electric range, and garbage disposal. The bathroom has granite counters and a linen closet in hallway. Central heating and air conditioning is complemented by ceiling fans in all living areas. Amenities: Central Heating & Air & Across from Bidwell Park.

Apartment for rent at 728 Flume St, Chico, CA 95928

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Managed by The Hignell Companies

$1,900

Apartment2 Beds1 Bath648 ft²

728 Flume St

Chico, CA 95928

Welcome to 728 Flume Street in Chico, CA, a recently renovated rental home featuring extensive interior and exterior updates designed for comfortable, convenient living. This home has undergone a major renovation, including fresh interior and exterior paint, new flooring, new windows, updated fencing, and a complete landscaping makeover. The updated interior features new mini-split heating and cooling systems in each room for individualized temperature control, dimmable lighting throughout, and an instant hot water heater. The kitchen includes a new refrigerator and dishwasher, while the included washer and dryer add everyday convenience.

Apartment for rent at The Domicile at Joshua Tree, 2910 Joshua Tree Rd, Chico, CA 95973

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Managed by The Hignell Companies

$1,595

Apartment2 Beds2 Baths925 ft²

The Domicile at Joshua Tree

2910 Joshua Tree Rd, Chico, CA 95973

Discover your perfect retreat in North Chico. This spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath upstairs apartment offers modern conveniences and a serene lifestyle. Enjoy the ease of having an in-unit washer/dryer, fridge, dishwasher, and oven/range-all included. Stay comfortable year-round with central AC, and unwind by the refreshing community pool just steps away. Located in a peaceful neighborhood, this apartment combines comfort and convenience in a desirable setting. Perfect for those seeking a balance between relaxation and accessibility. Move in special $1000 off first moths rent if lease is signed by 10/26. Amenities: Landscaping, Tenant pays PG&E & Microhood.

Apartment for rent at 10 N Valley Court, Chico, CA 95973

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Managed by The Hignell Companies

$2,255

Apartment3 Beds2 Baths1,125 ft²

10 N Valley Court

Chico, CA 95973

Welcome to 10 N. Valley Court in Chico, CA, a 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single-family home located in a quiet community. This home offers a comfortable layout with an attached garage for convenient parking and a private backyard with space to enjoy the outdoors, garden, or relax. The home includes a refrigerator and welcomes cats and small dogs. Tenants are responsible for PG&E, water, sewer, and trash utilities. A one-year lease is required. If you're looking for a 3-bedroom home for rent in Chico, CA, with a private backyard, attached garage, and pet-friendly accommodations, 10 N. Valley Court is worth a closer look.

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What to Know About

Life in Chico & Beyond

Chico shares many of the great qualities that make California a desirable place to live.

California is the most populous state in the United States and is home to some of the world's most iconic cities, such as Los Angeles, San Diego, and San Francisco. It's known for its thriving economy and diverse landscapes, including beaches, deserts, and mountains. Immerse yourself in the state's history and traditions by visiting museums like the California Science Center and the Getty Center or attending worldwide renowned universities like Stanford University and the University of California, Berkeley.

There are also many outdoor recreation opportunities in the state, such as skiing in the Sierra Nevada Mountains, surfing along the Pacific Coast, and hiking in Yosemite National Park. There's something for everyone. Sports fans can enjoy cheering on the San Francisco 49ers (NFL), Los Angeles Kings (NHL), Los Angeles Dodgers (MLB), San Francisco Giants (MLB), Los Angeles Lakers (NBA), or Golden State Warriors (NBA). Also, check out famous attractions like the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz Island, Disneyland, Hollywood, the historic city of San Francisco, and the mecca of Los Angeles.

With its warm and inviting climate, thriving economy, and high quality of life, Embrace the Golden State and discover why California is a great place to live.

Rental Market Trends

Chico, CA

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As of October 2026, Chico's rental market is stable, with rentals spending about 28 days on the market, about the same as in California (28), and rents down 1.6% over the past year. Chico's average rent is 46.7% ($1,360) lower than the California average of $2,913 and 25.4% ($529) lower than the U.S. average of $2,082.

Average Rent

$1,553

Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change

0.74% ($12)

Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change

1.6% ($24)

Days on Market

Unit Type	Average Rent	Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change	Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed	$1,237	0.10% ($1)	0.7% ($8)
2 Beds	$1,459	0.88% ($13)	1.0% ($14)
3 Beds	$1,807	0.95% ($17)	3.2% ($60)

Nearby Cities	Average Rent	Avg. Rent vs. ChicoAverage Rent vs. Chico	Days on Market
Durham	$1,845	18.8% ($292)	33 days
Paradise	$1,577	1.5% ($24)	29 days
Magalia	$1,452	6.5% ($101)	30 days
Oroville	$1,429	8.0% ($124)	32 days
Gerber	$1,536	1.1% ($17)	28 days

Based on rentals advertised on RentalSource in and around Chico.

Frequently Asked Questions

Chico Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market conditions, and affordability in Chico, CA.

What is the average rent in Chico, CA?

The average rent in Chico, CA is $1,553 per month.

What is the average rent for different bedroom sizes in Chico, CA?

In Chico, the average rent is $1,237 per month for a 1-bedroom apartment, $1,459 for a 2-bedroom apartment and $1,807 for a 3-bedroom apartment.

How do rent prices in Chico, CA compare with the national average?

The average rent in Chico is 25.4% ($529) lower than the national average of $2,082 per month.

How competitive is the rental market in Chico, CA?

The rental market in Chico, CA is currently stable, with rentals spending about 28 days on the market, about the same as in California (28), and rents down 1.6% over the past year.

Can I afford to rent an apartment in Chico, CA?

Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $58,400 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom apartment in Chico.

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