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1138 Elma St, Oroville, CA 95965, USA
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Management

Catalyst Property Management

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(916) 291-6633

Property Overview

Elma Estate is a highly rated community with an overall expert score of 8.5/10, highlighted by top-tier price (10/10), amenities (9/10), and location (9/10) ratings that signal strong value and daily convenience. Residents benefit from an onsite laundry room and reasonable access to public transportation about 0.71 miles away, while a solid trustworthiness rating of 7/10 reflects transparent, detailed property information.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.5
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, Elma Estate is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Elma Estate 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
  • Middle school nearby

Floor plans

1 Bedroom 1 Bath1 bed1 bath500 sqft$975 /mo1 unit availableAvailable 7/20 Spacious one bedroom apartment in a very quiet complex. Laundry room onsite.

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Amenities for Elma Estate

Apartment Amenities

Trash

Appliances

FridgeRange
Refrigerator

Building

Sewer
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One-time. Refundable.

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About Elma Estate

HomeApartments in Oroville Elma Estate

Available 7/20 Spacious one bedroom apartment in a very quiet complex. Laundry room onsite.


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

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 Elma Estate compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.3 mile away
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.3 mile away

Considerations

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Rent trends in Oroville

1-bedroom apartments at Elma Estate cost about 11% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Oroville.

Median rents as of Jun 6 2026.
Oroville
A table of studio rental data trends in Oroville
MonthMedian Rent
August 2024$673
September 2024$665
October 2024$1,100
November 2024$1,100
February 2025$2,195
March 2025$2,210
April 2025$2,197
May 2025$2,195
June 2025$2,011
July 2025$1,273
August 2025$1,645
September 2025$1,275
October 2025$1,095
November 2025$1,205
December 2025$1,290
January 2026$1,254
February 2026$1,332
March 2026$1,348
April 2026$1,224
May 2026$1,100
June 2026$1,100

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 1138 Elma St?

Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income

$39,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $39,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $975.
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Schools near Elma Estate

Butte County Special Education

1859 bird st

oroville, CA, 95965

K-12Public

Bases Learning Center

2775 yard st

oroville, CA, 95966

1-12Public

Siskiyou Avenue Elementary

2060 6th st

oroville, CA, 95965

K-3Public

Table Mountain

41 co center dr

oroville, CA, 95965

K-12Public

Concow Elementary School

2771 pentz rd

oroville, CA, 95965

K-8Public
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Neighborhood

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Oroville near 1138 Elma St

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

1/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.

Points of interest for 1138 Elma St, Oroville

Groceries

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

Shopping

5/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

7/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Nightlife

2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

Explore the area around 1138 Elma St

Bruce's Grocery Store
1710 Pine St
Gold City Market
1275 Feather River Blvd
FoodMaxx
1160 Oroville Dam Blvd
Mong Market
352 Grand Ave
Raley's
2325 Myers St

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