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Highlights

  • Separate dining area
  • Community pool
  • Solid surface flooring
  • Courtyard

Location

Tom Polk Cir, Chico, CA 95973, USA
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Management

Chico Sierra Real Estate Mgmt INC,

Leasing office

(530) 899-2296

Property Overview

Tom Polk offers strong value with an 8.4 Zumper expert rating, excellent amenities, and a highly convenient location. Notable features include a separate dining area, community pool, solid surface flooring, and a courtyard, while its value per square foot stands out compared with nearby properties.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.4
Very Good
With 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.

Things you’ll love

  • More space
  • High school nearby
  • Elementary school nearby

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

2BR/2.5BA2 bed2.5 bath1,300 sqft$1,650 /mo1 unit availableThis grand home is located right off of East Avenue with access to the movie theater, freeways and more!! 2 bed 2.5 bath two story home Courtyard leading to full size garage THIS COMPLEX ALSO FEATURES A COMMUNITY POOL !! Preferably, no cosigners accepted RENT: $1650 DEPOSIT: $1650 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

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About Tom Polk

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This grand home is located right off of East Avenue with access to the movie theater, freeways and more!! 2 bed 2.5 bath two story home Courtyard leading to full size garage THIS COMPLEX ALSO FEATURES A COMMUNITY POOL !! Preferably, no cosigners accepted RENT: $1650 DEPOSIT: $1650 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


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, 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.
How we rated Tom Polk
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:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 4 pet grooming services nearby
  • 5 pet supply stores near the property
  • 2 pet hospitals in the area

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 348 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

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
No in-unit dishwasher
Dishwashers aren't available

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Rent trends in Chico

2-bedroom apartments at Tom Polk cost about 14% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom 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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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$66,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $66,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,650.
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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+

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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Neighborhood

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Chico near Tom Polk Cir

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.

Points of interest for Tom Polk Cir, Chico

Groceries

7/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

3/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

4/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk

High schools

8/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Nightlife

3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

Explore the area around Tom Polk Cir

Trader Joe's
801 East Ave
New Earth Market
864 East Ave
Grocery Outlet
2160 Pillsbury Rd
Save Mart
146 W East Ave
Raley's
211 W East Ave

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