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Highlights

  • Swimming pool
  • On-site laundry facilities
  • On-site maintenance
  • Pet-friendly community
  • Shared on-site laundry
  • On-site leasing and management

Location

161 Cohasset Ln, Chico, CA 95926, USA
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Management

BSD Chico 44, LLC

Leasing office

(530) 861-6136 ext. 2

Property Overview

Riverside Apartments earns strong marks overall, with an 8.6 rating and excellent scores for price, amenities, location, and trustworthiness. It features a swimming pool, on-site laundry and maintenance, pet-friendly living, and on-site leasing and management, while also being well-positioned for walkability, nearby dining, public spaces, and convenient access to transit and schools.

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

8.6
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, Riverside Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Riverside 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.

Things you’ll love

  • Elementary school nearby
  • Laundry available on site
  • Pool

Great for

  • Social life

Floor plans

2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath800 sqft$1,325 /mo1 unit availableWelcome to Riverside Apartments, a charming, pet-friendly community located at 179 Cohasset Lane in Chico, California. Our spacious 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment homes feature comfortable layouts, updated hardwood-style flooring, and modern stainless-steel appliances designed for convenient everyday living. Residents can relax by the refreshing swimming pool, take advantage of covered parking or carports, and enjoy convenient on-site laundry facilities. Our community also offers professional on-site maintenance, responsive management and leasing services, and well-maintained grounds that create a welcoming residential atmosphere. Riverside Apartments is conveniently located near shopping, dining, schools, everyday essentials, and major roadways, making commuting and running errands simple. Here, you can enjoy the ideal combination of comfort, convenience, and value in a peaceful Chico location. Amenities • Swimming pool • Covered parking and carports • On-site laundry facilities • Pet-friendly community • Updated hardwood-style flooring • Modern stainless-steel appliances • On-site maintenance • On-site management and leasing services • Professionally maintained grounds Contact us today to learn more about current availability, move-in specials, and pet policies or to schedule your personal tour!

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About Riverside Apartments

HomeApartments in Chico Riverside Apartments

Riverside Apartments is a charming, pet-friendly apartment community located in Chico, California. Residents enjoy updated hardwood-style flooring, modern stainless steel appliances, a refreshing swimming pool, and covered parking. Community amenities include convenient on-site laundry facilities, professional on-site maintenance, and responsive on-site management and leasing services. The property offers a comfortable, well-maintained living environment with easy access to shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences. Community Highlights: Small, welcoming apartment community Updated hardwood-style flooring Modern stainless steel appliances Swimming pool Covered parking/carports Pet-friendly On-site laundry facilities On-site maintenance On-site leasing and management Convenient Chico location


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, Riverside Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Riverside 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 Riverside 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.
Riverside 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.
Riverside Apartments goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including fridge. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Riverside 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.
Riverside 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 Riverside 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.

Riverside Apartments is great for:

Social life

  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • This community has public spaces on site, like fitness centers or pools
  • 94 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • A bustling neighborhood

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 Riverside Apartments compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.2 miles away
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building
Pool
Enhanced community features

Considerations

Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 1.3 miles away
Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 1.0 miles away
Lacks images
Fewer than 5 photos available for this property

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Rent trends in Chico

2-bedroom apartments at Riverside Apartments cost about 9% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Chico.

Median rents as of Oct 3 2026.
Chico
A table of studio rental data trends in Chico
MonthMedian Rent
October 2024$1,002
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$1,000

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$53,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $53,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,325.
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Schools near Riverside Apartments

Oakdale

290 e ave

chico, CA, 95926

K-12Public
B

Citrus Avenue Elementary School

1350 citrus 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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Getting around Chico near 161 Cohasset Ln

Walking

6/10
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 161 Cohasset Ln, Chico

Groceries

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

Shopping

4/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

6/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

5/10
At least one elementary school within a 30-minute walk

High schools

5/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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