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Highlights

  • Private patio
  • Ample closet space
  • Large swimming pool
  • Well-maintained grounds
  • Two on-site laundry facilities
  • Spacious studio apartments

Location

1459 E Lassen Ave, Chico, CA 95973, USA
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(530) 893-3018

Property Overview

Ceres Plaza offers strong value, with a top price rating and exceptional value for money, along with a highly rated location and solid overall trustworthiness. It features spacious studio apartments, ample closet space, a private patio, a large swimming pool, well-maintained grounds, and two on-site laundry facilities.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.4
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, Ceres Plaza is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Ceres Plaza has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

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0BR/1.0BAStudio1 bath368 sqft$850 /mo1 unit availableLooking for affordable living without sacrificing comfort or convenience? Ceres Plaza offers spacious 368 sq. ft. studio apartments designed to fit your lifestyle. Each apartment features a large walk-in bathroom, ample closet space, and a practical layout that makes your home feel both comfortable and inviting. Located in a great neighborhood, Ceres Plaza Apartments is close to parks, grocery stores, coffee shops, schools, restaurants, and convenient bus stops—giving you easy access to everything you need. Our onsite managers are here to help make your living experience smooth and stress-free by ensuring maintenance needs are handled promptly and professionally. Enjoy comfortable, affordable living in a welcoming community—apply today and see why Ceres Plaza Apartments could be your perfect new home! Please note: Photos are provided to showcase general apartment layouts and features. Individual units may vary in design, finishes, and included amenities. Schedule a tour today and come see everything Ceres Plaza Apartments has to offer!
2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath817 sqft$1,350 /mo1 unit availableWelcome to Ceres Plaza Apartments, located on the north end of Chico in a convenient and quiet neighborhood. This spacious 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment offers comfort, value, and a great location all in one. Enjoy being just minutes from grocery stores, nearby bus stops, and only a 10-minute drive to downtown Chico. You’ll also love being just blocks away from local parks—perfect for relaxing or staying active. Each apartment features: Central heating and air Updated interior finishes Ample cabinet and storage space Private patio with a built-in BBQ connected to your gas line Our community amenities include: Large swimming pool Two on-site laundry facilities Well-maintained grounds in a spacious complex This is an updated apartment at a price you can’t beat. Please note: Photos are provided to showcase general apartment layouts and features. Individual units may vary in design, finishes, and included amenities. Now accepting applications and scheduling tours—come check out Ceres Plaza Apartments today!

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Welcome to Ceres Plaza Apartments, located on the north end of Chico in a convenient and quiet neighborhood. This spacious 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment offers comfort, value, and a great location all in one. Enjoy being just minutes from grocery stores, nearby bus stops, and only a 10-minute drive to downtown Chico. You’ll also love being just blocks away from local parks—perfect for relaxing or staying active. Each apartment features: Central heating and air Updated interior finishes Ample cabinet and storage space Private patio with a built-in BBQ connected to your gas line Our community amenities include: Large swimming pool Two on-site laundry facilities Well-maintained grounds in a spacious complex This is an updated apartment at a price you can’t beat. Please note: Photos are provided to showcase general apartment layouts and features. Individual units may vary in design, finishes, and included amenities. Now accepting applications and scheduling tours—come check out Ceres Plaza Apartments today!


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.4
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, Ceres Plaza is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Ceres Plaza has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Ceres Plaza
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Ceres Plaza offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, Ceres Plaza is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Ceres Plaza is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While Ceres Plaza does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

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 Ceres Plaza compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
Studio units are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Images Available
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Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 3 miles away
Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 3 miles away
Grow a garden indoors
A balcony, backyard, or shared outdoor space isn't available
No in-unit dishwasher
Dishwashers aren't available

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Rent trends in Chico

Studio apartments at Ceres Plaza cost about 15% less than the average rent price for studios in Chico.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Ceres Plaza to be 7% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Chico.

Median rents as of Jun 13 2026.
Chico
A table of studio rental data trends in Chico
MonthMedian Rent
June 2024$995
July 2024$963
August 2024$995
September 2024$1,008
October 2024$998
November 2024$1,037
December 2024$987
January 2025$927
February 2025$985
March 2025$983
April 2025$982
May 2025$990
June 2025$982
July 2025$941
August 2025$949
September 2025$981
October 2025$962
November 2025$967
December 2025$977
January 2026$971
February 2026$1,043
March 2026$1,048
April 2026$1,019
May 2026$1,021
June 2026$1,010

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Schools near Ceres Plaza

McManus (John A.) Elementary School

988 e ave

chico, CA, 95926

K-5Public
B-

Oakdale

290 e ave

chico, CA, 95926

K-12Public
B

Hooker Oak Elementary School

1238 arbutus ave

chico, CA, 95926

K-5Public
B+

Butte County Community School - Lead

601 wall st

chico, CA, 95928

K-12Public

Oak Bridge Academy

1950 e 20th st ste 727

chico, CA, 95928

K-12Public
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Getting around Chico near 1459 E Lassen Ave

Walking

4/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).

Driving

9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 1459 E Lassen Ave, Chico

Groceries

3/10
At least one supermarket within a 30-minute walk

Shopping

2/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

3/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

2/10
At least one elementary school within a 30-minute walk

High schools

1/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

1/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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