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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Walk-in closet
  • Ceiling fans
  • Spacious living room
  • Central heating & air conditioning
  • Reserved off-street parking
  • Pet friendly

Location

480 Manzanita Ave, Chico, CA 95926, USA
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Management

Sheraton Real Estate Management

Leasing office

(530) 342-2214

Property Overview

Manzanita Apartments earns a strong overall rating, supported by excellent value, standout amenities, and a convenient location. It also offers appealing features like walk-in closets, ceiling fans, a spacious living room, central heating and air conditioning, reserved off-street parking, and pet-friendly living, with nearby pet care resources and outdoor spaces adding to its appeal.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.5
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, Manzanita Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Manzanita Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

2 Bedroom 1 bath apartment2 bed1 bath850 sqft$1,395 /mo1 unit availableWelcome to Manzanita Apartments! This well-maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment offers comfortable living in a convenient Chico location close to shopping, dining, schools, and Highway 99. Apartment Features • 2 Bedrooms / 1 Bathroom • Spacious living room • Walk-in closet • Enclosed private patio • Central heating & air conditioning • Ceiling fans • Washer & dryer included • Refrigerator • Dishwasher • Stove & oven Community Features • Reserved off-street parking • Water and garbage included • Professionally maintained community Convenient Location • Approximately 1 mile to Highway 99 • Approximately 1 mile to Safeway • Approximately 2 miles to Target and Chico Marketplace • Approximately 2 miles to Walmart Supercenter • Minutes from restaurants, shopping, and everyday conveniences We are pet friendly! $50 per month per pet (2 pet maximum). Enjoy the comfort of a spacious floor plan, included appliances, and a central Chico location with easy access to major shopping and commuter routes. Schedule your tour today!

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Amenities for Manzanita Apartments

Apartment Amenities

Garbage Paid

Appliances

DishwasherIn-Unit Laundry
OvenRange
RefrigeratorStove/Oven
Washer and Dryer

Building

Cats OKDogs OK

Grounds

Off-Street Parking
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Policies and fees

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Allowed
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Cat Policy

Allowed
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About Manzanita Apartments

HomeApartments in Chico Manzanita Apartments

Welcome to Manzanita Apartments! This well-maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment offers comfortable living in a convenient Chico location close to shopping, dining, schools, and Highway 99. Apartment Features • 2 Bedrooms / 1 Bathroom • Spacious living room • Walk-in closet • Enclosed private patio • Central heating & air conditioning • Ceiling fans • Washer & dryer included • Refrigerator • Dishwasher • Stove & oven Community Features • Reserved off-street parking • Water and garbage included • Professionally maintained community Convenient Location • Approximately 1 mile to Highway 99 • Approximately 1 mile to Safeway • Approximately 2 miles to Target and Chico Marketplace • Approximately 2 miles to Walmart Supercenter • Minutes from restaurants, shopping, and everyday conveniences We are pet friendly! $50 per month per pet (2 pet maximum). Enjoy the comfort of a spacious floor plan, included appliances, and a central Chico location with easy access to major shopping and commuter routes. Schedule your tour 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.
8.5
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, Manzanita Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Manzanita Apartments 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 Manzanita Apartments
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.
Manzanita Apartments 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.
Manzanita Apartments 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—pets allowed—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.
Manzanita 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 Manzanita 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.

Manzanita Apartments is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 5 pet grooming services nearby
  • 7 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 Manzanita Apartments compares to other nearby properties.

Considerations

Distance from grocery stores
The nearest grocery store is 4.5 miles away
Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 1.4 miles away
Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 1.6 miles away
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Rent trends in Chico

2-bedroom apartments at Manzanita Apartments cost about 5% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Chico.

Median rents as of Oct 17 2026.
Chico
A table of studio rental data trends in Chico
MonthMedian Rent
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$1,039
August 2026$1,070
September 2026$1,098
October 2026$1,012

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$55,800/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $55,800 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,395.
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Schools near Manzanita Apartments

Neal Dow Elementary School

1420 neal dow ave

chico, CA, 95926

K-5Public
A-

Oakdale

290 e ave

chico, CA, 95926

K-12Public
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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Getting around Chico near 480 Manzanita Ave

Walking

6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Points of interest for 480 Manzanita Ave, Chico

Groceries

9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

5/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

6/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

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

Nightlife

3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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