5+ Days Ago
Highlights
- On-site laundry
- Open floorplan
- Dining area
Location
1147 Neal Dow Ave, Chico, CA 95926, USA
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Property Overview
Fireside Apartments receives an overall expert rating of 8.6, indicating it is a strong option for renters, supported by competitive pricing and an exceptional amenities rating of 9 out of 10. Its prime location offers easy access to key points of interest, complemented by on-site laundry and an open floorplan, enhancing residents' quality of life. Additionally, the property maintains a trustworthiness rating of 8, reflecting transparency and reliability in its descriptions and management.
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.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 750 sqft | $1,200–$1,250 /mo | 2 units available | Nice and spacious 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment. Located centrally in Chico. Direct access to the freeway for an easy commute! This great apartment has a great open floorplan! The kitchen includes a full sized refrigerator and stove/oven combo. Next to the kitchen is a dining area which opens up into the living room. Each bedroom is spacious with a sliding door closet. The sliding door from the living room leads to the beautiful patio area. Laundry is on-site for tenant convenience and assigned parking!! Don't wait, contact us today to rent this great unit! One year lease. Pet Policy: Fixed indoor cat or small dog under 20lbs okay with additional per month rent and with written pet agreement. Please include pet information with application. $25 pet rent per month, per pet. No pet deposit. Utilities Included in Rent: Sewer, Trash, and Water Utilities Not Included in Rent: Electric/Gas You can apply only online at mychicoapartment.com, FREE TO APPLY! SORRY WE ARE NOT OPEN ON WEEKENDS. Please Email or call and we will return all inquiries within the next business day. Hart Diversified LLC Phone: (530) 892-1200 Website: www mychicoapartment com Email: **** |
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Amenities for Fireside Apartments
Apartment Amenities
| Trash | Utilities Included |
| Water |
Building
| Sewer |
Services
| 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.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 28 |
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About Fireside Apartments
Nice and spacious 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment. Located centrally in Chico. Direct access to the freeway for an easy commute! This great apartment has a great open floorplan! The kitchen includes a full sized refrigerator and stove/oven combo. Next to the kitchen is a dining area which opens up into the living room. Each bedroom is spacious with a sliding door closet. The sliding door from the living room leads to the beautiful patio area. Laundry is on-site for tenant convenience and assigned parking!! Don't wait, contact us today to rent this great unit! One year lease. Pet Policy: Fixed indoor cat or small dog under 20lbs okay with additional per month rent and with written pet agreement. Please include pet information with application. $25 pet rent per month, per pet. No pet deposit. Utilities Included in Rent: Sewer, Trash, and Water Utilities Not Included in Rent: Electric/Gas You can apply only online at mychicoapartment.com, FREE TO APPLY! SORRY WE ARE NOT OPEN ON WEEKENDS. Please Email or call and we will return all inquiries within the next business day. Hart Diversified LLC Phone: (530) 892-1200 Website: www mychicoapartment com Email: ****
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.
8.6
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, Fireside Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Fireside Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
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.
Fireside Apartments 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·9A 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.
Fireside Apartments goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including garbage. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Fireside Apartments receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Fireside Apartments 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 Fireside Apartments 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 Fireside Apartments compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Chico
2-bedroom apartments at Fireside Apartments cost about 20% less 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 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 1147 Neal Dow Ave?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$48,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $48,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,200.
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Schools near Fireside Apartments
Neal Dow Elementary School
1420 neal dow ave
chico, CA, 95926
K-5Public
A-
Hooker Oak Elementary School
1238 arbutus ave
chico, CA, 95926
K-5Public
B+
Oakdale
290 e ave
chico, CA, 95926
K-12Public
B
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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 1147 Neal Dow Ave
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
9/10
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 1147 Neal Dow Ave, Chico
Groceries
8/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
3/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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