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Highlights

  • Dishwasher
  • Quiet neighborhood
  • Private patio
  • Covered parking spots
  • On-site laundry room
  • Small dining area

Location

20 Fremont St, Chico, CA 95928, USA
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Management

The Hignell Companies

Leasing office

(530) 767-3582 ext. 2

Floor plans

2x1p2 bed1 bath869 sqft$1,475 /mo3 units availableResidents at Monte Vista Apartments enjoy a quiet neighborhood located in South Chico. The apartments are near the Ross and Raley's Shopping center, and are a short drive to the Chico Mall, Target and the freeway! Each unit at Monte Vista Apartments includes TWO covered parking spots and a well-kept on-site laundry room, where you can pay and track your laundry with an app! Our apartments have 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and are 869 sq ft. The kitchen amenities include granite countertops, a large single basin sink, stainless steel appliances including a refrigerator, range, microwave, dishwasher, and garbage disposal. There is a small dining area with a sliding door that leads to a private patio. The large living room window and patio offer nice lighting and views of the Foothills of California's Sierra Nevada Mountain Range. For more information about the property or applying, please respond with your first and last name, phone number and email address. Thank you for considering Monte Vista Apartments!

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Amenities for Monte Vista Apartments

Appliances

DishwasherGarbage Disposal
RefrigeratorStainless Steel Appliances
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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About Monte Vista Apartments

HomeApartments in Chico Monte Vista Apartments

Residents at Monte Vista Apartments enjoy a quiet neighborhood located in South Chico. The apartments are near the Ross and Raley's Shopping center, and are a short drive to the Chico Mall, Target and the freeway! Each Unit includes TWO covered parking spots and a well-kept on-site laundry room, where you can pay and track your laundry with an app! Each Unit has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and are 869 sq ft. The kitchen amenities include a stainless steel refrigerator, range, microwave, dishwasher, and garbage disposal. There is a small dining area with a sliding door that leads to a private patio! The large living room window and patio offer nice lighting and views of the Foothills of California's Sierra Nevada Mountain Range. We welcome you to take a tour Monte Vista 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.
8.6
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, Monte Vista Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Monte Vista 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.
How we rated Monte Vista Apartments
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.
Monte Vista 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.
Monte Vista Apartments goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including garbage disposal. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Monte Vista 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.
Monte Vista 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 Monte Vista 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.

Reviews from the web

Showing 1 highest rated

Mike is a very kind and helpful manager, and the upgraded unit that we toured was very well maintained!

Cameron Musler

Cameron Musler

Nov 22, 2024

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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 Monte Vista Apartments compares to other nearby properties.

Considerations

Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 3 miles away
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Rent trends in Chico

2-bedroom apartments at Monte Vista Apartments cost about 0% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Chico.

Median rents as of Sep 6 2025.
Chico
A table of studio rental data trends in Chico
MonthMedian Rent
September 2023$1,022
October 2023$1,022
November 2023$960
December 2023$993
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$950

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Schools near Monte Vista Apartments

Little Chico Creek Elementary School

2090 amanda way

chico, CA, 95928

K-5Public
B+

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 20 Fremont St

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

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 20 Fremont St, Chico

Groceries

8/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

2/10
No elementary schools within a 30-minute walk

High schools

2/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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