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Highlights

  • Vaulted ceilings
  • Central air conditioning
  • Off-street parking
  • Ceiling fans
  • Central heat
  • Large bedrooms

Location

421 W 3rd St, Chico, CA 95928, USA|South Campus
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Management

Hill Properties

Leasing office

(530) 893-3480

Property Overview

421 W. 3rd St stands out with its impressive amenities, including vaulted ceilings and central air conditioning, complemented by a competitive price rating of 9 out of 10. With a strong overall Zumper rating of 8.4, the property offers excellent access to nearby schools and a vibrant social life, featuring 186 restaurants and 22 local event hubs within a mile. The location and transparency of the property management culminate in a solid living experience, making it a desirable choice for potential renters.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Things you’ll love

  • High school nearby
  • Middle school nearby
  • Central heat

Great for

  • Social life

Floor plans

3BR/1.0BA3 bed1 bath$2,295 /mo1 unit availableWelcome to our spacious 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment located in the heart of Chico, CA. This apartment boasts large bedrooms with vaulted ceilings and ceiling fans to keep you comfortable year-round. With off-street parking available, you'll never have to worry about finding a spot. Stay cozy in the winter and cool in the summer with central heat and air conditioning. Water, Sewer, Trash & Landscaping services provided. $50 utility surcharge assessed monthly. Landlord Liability Insurance required. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to make this apartment your new home!
5BR/2.0BA5 bed2 bath$3,925 /mo1 unit availableWelcome to our spacious 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom multi-level apartment located in the heart of Chico, CA. This apartment boasts large bedrooms with vaulted ceilings and ceiling fans to keep you comfortable year-round. With off-street parking available, you'll never have to worry about finding a spot. Stay cozy in the winter and cool in the summer with central heat and air conditioning. Water, Sewer, Trash & Landscaping services provided. $75 utility surcharge assessed monthly. Landlord Liability Insurance required. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to make this apartment your new home!

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Amenities for 421 W. 3rd St

Apartment Amenities

Ceiling FanCentral Heat
High CeilingsLarge Bedrooms
Luxury Vinyl Plank FlooringVaulted Ceiling

Appliances

Central Heat & AirDishwasher
Gas RangeIn-Unit Laundry
RangeRefrigerator
StoveWasher and Dryer

Building

Onsite Laundry

Grounds

Off-Street Parking

Services

Trash ServiceWater & Sewer Service
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About 421 W. 3rd St

HomeApartments in ChicoSouth Campus 421 W. 3rd St

Welcome to our spacious 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom multi-level apartment located in the heart of Chico, CA. This apartment boasts large bedrooms with vaulted ceilings and ceiling fans to keep you comfortable year-round. With off-street parking available, you'll never have to worry about finding a spot. Stay cozy in the winter and cool in the summer with central heat and air conditioning. Water, Sewer, Trash & Landscaping services provided. $75 utility surcharge assessed monthly. Landlord Liability Insurance required. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to make this apartment your new home!


421 W. 3rd St is great for:

Social life

  • 186 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • The area has transit options
  • 22 local event hubs within 1 mile

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 421 W. 3rd St compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

High school nearby
There is a high school 0.6 miles away
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.5 miles away
Central heat
Climate controlled environment
Eco-friendly trash disposal
This property has recycling pickup
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.5 miles away
Lacks images
Fewer than 5 photos available for this property

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Rent trends in South Campus

3-bedroom apartments at 421 W. 3rd St cost about 21% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in South Campus.

Median rents as of Oct 3 2026.
South Campus
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
A table of studio rental data trends in South Campus
MonthMedian Rent
November 2025$1,160
December 2025$1,165
January 2026$1,130
February 2026$1,118

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Bedrooms

3 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Schools near 421 W. 3rd St

Butte County Community School - Lead

601 wall st

chico, CA, 95928

K-12Public

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+

Oak Bridge Academy

1950 e 20th st ste 727

chico, CA, 95928

K-12Public

Oakdale

290 e ave

chico, CA, 95926

K-12Public
B
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Neighborhood

South Campus | Chico, CA

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

Getting around Chico near 421 W 3rd St

Walking

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

Driving

7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Cycling

7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 421 W 3rd St, Chico

Groceries

8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk

Shopping

7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

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

6/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk

Explore the area around 421 W 3rd St

Chico Natural Foods Co-op
818 Main St
ABC Market
715 W 9th St
Asian Market
347 Nord Ave
Nord Avenue Market
409 Nord Ave
Gojo
735 Nord Ave

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