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Highlights
- Large kitchen
- On site laundry
- Good sized bedrooms
Location
801 W 1st Ave, Chico, CA 95926, USA|The Avenues
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Property Overview
801 W. 1st Ave. offers a strong balance of value, convenience, and comfort, with an 8.5 Zumper expert rating and top marks for price, amenities, and location. Key features include a large kitchen, on-site laundry, and good-sized bedrooms, making it an appealing option for renters looking for practical everyday living.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
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Pet owners
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 864 sqft | $1,200 /mo | 1 unit available | Cute 2 bedroom 1 bath downstairs unit. Spacious apartment close to Citrus Elementary, Chico High and CSUC and Butte College bus stops. Large kitchen and good sized bedrooms. Plenty of parking on property and street side. On site laundry. Shared back yard area in back call and set up an appointment! Credit Requirements 650+ Will consider co-signer Rental insurance required Pets considered. Owner pays water and garbage and landscaping. |
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Amenities for 801 W. 1st Ave.
Apartment Amenities
| Water, Sewer and Trash Paid |
Appliances
| Range | Refrigerator |
| Stove |
Services
| Landscaping Included | Water & 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
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 4 |
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About 801 W. 1st Ave.
Cute 2 bedroom 1 bath downstairs unit. Spacious apartment close to Citrus Elementary, Chico High and CSUC and Butte College bus stops. Large kitchen and good sized bedrooms. Plenty of parking on property and street side. On site laundry. Shared back yard area in back call and set up an appointment! Credit Requirements 650+ Will consider co-signer Rental insurance required Pets considered. Owner pays water and garbage and landscaping.
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.
8.5
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, 801 W. 1st Ave. is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 801 W. 1st Ave. 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.
801 W. 1st Ave. 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.
801 W. 1st Ave. goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including landscaping included. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 801 W. 1st Ave. 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.
801 W. 1st Ave. 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 801 W. 1st Ave. 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.
801 W. 1st Ave. 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.
801 W. 1st Ave. 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 801 W. 1st Ave. compares to other nearby properties.
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.4 mile away
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Rent trends in The Avenues
2-bedroom apartments at 801 W. 1st Ave. cost about 4% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in The Avenues.
Median rents as of Jul 11 2026.
The Avenues
Chico
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | $995 |
| 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 | $1,003 |
| July 2026 | $996 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | $995 |
| August 2024 | $967 |
| September 2024 | $995 |
| October 2024 | $995 |
| January 2025 | $895 |
| February 2025 | $985 |
| March 2025 | $995 |
| April 2025 | $995 |
| May 2025 | $995 |
| August 2025 | $950 |
| September 2025 | $983 |
| October 2025 | $995 |
| December 2025 | $1,032 |
| January 2026 | $1,029 |
| February 2026 | $1,026 |
| March 2026 | $1,047 |
| April 2026 | $1,041 |
| June 2026 | $995 |
| July 2026 | $995 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 801 W 1st 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 801 W. 1st Ave.
Citrus Avenue Elementary School
1350 citrus ave
chico, CA, 95926
K-5Public
B-
Butte County Community School - Lead
601 wall st
chico, CA, 95928
K-12Public
Hooker Oak Elementary School
1238 arbutus ave
chico, CA, 95926
K-5Public
B+
Oakdale
290 e ave
chico, CA, 95926
K-12Public
B
Oak Bridge Academy
1950 e 20th st ste 727
chico, CA, 95928
K-12Public
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Neighborhood
The Avenues | Chico, CA
Getting around Chico near 801 W 1st 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
8/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 801 W 1st Ave, Chico
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
7/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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