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Highlights
- Separate dining area
- Community pool
- Solid surface flooring
- Courtyard
Location
Tom Polk Avenue, Chico, California 95973, United States
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Property Overview
Tom Polk presents a strong option for renters, reflected in a Zumper expert rating of 8.4 out of 10, with exceptional scores for amenities (10/10) and price (9/10). The property features solid surface flooring, a separate dining area, and a community pool, contributing to an impressive living experience. Additionally, its prime location near various schools and numerous restaurants enhances its appeal, while a trustworthiness rating of 7/10 indicates transparency in its management.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
More space- High school nearby
- Elementary school nearby
Great for
Social life
Floor plans
| 2BR/2.0BA | 2 bed | 2 bath | 1,200 sqft | $1,625 /mo | 1 unit available | This grand home is located right off of East Avenue with access to the movie theater, freeways, and more!! 2 bed 2 bath one-story home Courtyard leading to full-size garage THIS COMPLEX ALSO FEATURES A COMMUNITY POOL !! Preferably, no cosigners are accepted RENT: $1625 DEPOSIT: $1625 all dates are approximate CONFIRM all prices/deposits / and utilities before signing a lease. Chico Sierra Real Estate Management INC sierraproperty. us (applications are located on our website) 530-899-2296 Please call us to schedule a viewing and for more information. Agent Catherine Duffy Lic # 0191388, Chico Sierra REM #01526383. Ketchum #01146116 |
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Amenities for Tom Polk
Services
| Water and Garbage |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
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One-time. Refundable.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 37 |
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About Tom Polk
This grand home is located right off of East Avenue with access to the movie theater, freeways, and more!! 2 bed 2 bath one-story home Courtyard leading to full-size garage THIS COMPLEX ALSO FEATURES A COMMUNITY POOL !! Preferably, no cosigners are accepted RENT: $1625 DEPOSIT: $1625 all dates are approximate CONFIRM all prices/deposits / and utilities before signing a lease. Chico Sierra Real Estate Management INC sierraproperty. us (applications are located on our website) 530-899-2296 Please call us to schedule a viewing and for more information. Agent Catherine Duffy Lic # 0191388, Chico Sierra REM #01526383. Ketchum #01146116
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 GoodWith a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, Tom Polk is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Tom Polk has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·9A 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.
Tom Polk stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·10A 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.
Tom Polk stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks, making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Tom Polk 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 Tom Polk does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A 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.
Tom Polk provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
Tom Polk is great for:
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 Tom Polk compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 372 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 2 miles away
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 1 mile away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 2 miles away
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
- Pet friendly
- This property allows pets
Considerations
- Grow a garden indoors
- A balcony, backyard, or shared outdoor space isn't available
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Chico
2-bedroom apartments at Tom Polk cost about 9% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Chico.
Median rents as of Nov 29 2025.
Chico
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $995 |
| January 2024 | $995 |
| February 2024 | $995 |
| March 2024 | $995 |
| April 2024 | $995 |
| May 2024 | $995 |
| 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 |
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Can I afford to live at Tom Polk Avenue?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$65,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $65,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,625.
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Schools near Tom Polk
Oakdale
290 e ave
chico, CA, 95926
K-12Public
B
McManus (John A.) Elementary School
988 e ave
chico, CA, 95926
K-5Public
B-
Hooker Oak Elementary School
1238 arbutus ave
chico, CA, 95926
K-5Public
B+
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Getting around Chico near Tom Polk Avenue
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
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 Tom Polk Avenue, Chico
Groceries
8/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
3/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Nightlife
3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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