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Highlights

  • Modern kitchen
  • Off-street parking
  • Granite counter-tops
  • Recently fully remodeled bathrooms
  • Eat-in bar

Location

818 W 1st St, Chico, CA 95928, USA|California State University - Chico
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Property Overview

818 W 1st Street earns a strong overall score with standout amenities, convenient location, and solid value for money. It features a modern kitchen, off-street parking, granite counter-tops, recently fully remodeled bathrooms, and an eat-in bar, while also offering 20 photos and strong value per square foot.

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

8.3
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 818 W 1st Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 818 W 1st Street has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • More space
  • High school nearby
  • Less expensive

Great for

  • Social life

Floor plans

Rooms available NOW!! - 1st Street Across from CSUC & the WREC1 bed0 bath1,920 sqft
4BR/2.0BA4 bed2 bath1,423 sqftThis house is perfectly located downtown right across the street from the Wildcat Rec Center and only a half block from Chico State! Notable features include off-street parking, tiled floors in main areas, carpet in bedrooms, private-fenced back yard, and so much more! Live in peace and comfort year round with an ADT security system, air conditioning, heat and ceiling fans in every room. The updated kitchen includes granite counter-tops, refrigerator, electric range/oven, plenty of storage, and a stacked washer and dryer. Both bathrooms were recently fully remodeled including tiled shower w/ tub, sink, faucets, toilet, tiled floors and cabinetry. Landscaping Service included. 40% Water & Sewer usage as billed. Landlord Liability Insurance required.
6BR/2.0BA6 bed2 bath1,920 sqftMOVE IN SPECIAL Sign a lease and move in by 9/31/2026 and receive $1000 off of the first month's rent. Tucked away on Rio Chico, this beautifully remodeled two-story house is perfectly located across the street from the Wildcat Rec Center and only a half block from Chico State! The modern kitchen includes granite counter-tops w/ an eat-in bar, refrigerator, electric range/oven, plenty of storage, and a stacked washer and dryer. Both bathrooms were recently fully remodeled including tiled shower w/ tub, sink, faucets, toilet, tiled floors and cabinetry. Live in peace and comfort year round with ceiling fans in every bedroom. Other amazing features include off-street parking, tiled floors in main areas, carpet in bedrooms, private-fenced back yard, and so much more! Don't wait to reserve this beautiful home. Landscaping Service included. 60% Water & Sewer usage as billed. Landlord Liability Insurance required.

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Amenities for 818 W 1st Street

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningCeiling Fan
HeaterTile Flooring

Appliances

DishwasherIn-Unit Laundry
MicrowaveRange
RefrigeratorStove
Washer and Dryer

Grounds

Off-Street Parking

Services

Landscaping ServicePest Control Service
Trash ServiceWater & Sewer Service
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

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One-time. Refundable.

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About 818 W 1st Street

HomeApartments in ChicoCalifornia State University - Chico 818 W 1st Street

- This house is perfectly located downtown right across the street from the Wildcat Rec Center and only a half block from Chico State! Notable features include off-street parking, tiled floors in main areas, carpet in bedrooms, private-fenced back yard, and so much more! Live in peace and comfort year round with an ADT security system, air conditioning, heat and ceiling fans in every room. The updated kitchen includes granite counter-tops, refrigerator, electric range/oven, plenty of storage, and a stacked washer and dryer. Both bathrooms were recently fully remodeled including tiled shower w/ tub, sink, faucets, toilet, tiled floors and cabinetry. Landscaping Service included. 40% Water & Sewer usage as billed. Landlord Liability Insurance required.- MOVE IN SPECIAL Sign a lease and move in by 9/31/2026 and receive $1000 off of the first month's rent. Tucked away on Rio Chico, this beautifully remodeled two-story house is perfectly located across the street from the Wildcat Rec Center and only a half block from Chico State! The modern kitchen includes granite counter-tops w/ an eat-in bar, refrigerator, electric range/oven, plenty of storage, and a stacked washer and dryer. Both bathrooms were recently fully remodeled including tiled shower w/ tub, sink, faucets, toilet, tiled floors and cabinetry. Live in peace and comfort year round with ceiling fans in every bedroom. Other amazing features include off-street parking, tiled floors in main areas, carpet in bedrooms, private-fenced back yard, and so much more! Don't wait to reserve this beautiful home. Landscaping Service included. 60% Water & Sewer usage as billed. Landlord Liability Insurance required.


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.
8.3
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 818 W 1st Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 818 W 1st Street 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 818 W 1st Street
Price·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, 818 W 1st Street is a great option for renters looking for apartments in California State University - Chico. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
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.
818 W 1st Street 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—in-unit laundry—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.
818 W 1st Street 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 818 W 1st Street 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.

818 W 1st Street is great for:

Social life

  • 160 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • 24 theaters, music venues, or sports arenas nearby
  • 20 local event hubs within 1 mile
  • 48 museums, art galleries, or cultural centers 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 818 W 1st Street compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 1-bedroom is 1213 sqft larger than other listings nearby
High school nearby
There is a high school 0.6 miles away
Less expensive
The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.2 miles away
Eco-friendly trash disposal
This property has recycling pickup
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this property

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Rent trends in California State University - Chico

Median rents as of Oct 17 2026.
California State University - Chico
Chico
A table of 2-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Chico
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$1,476
December 2024$1,490
January 2025$1,482
February 2025$1,473
March 2025$1,452
April 2025$1,472
May 2025$1,466
June 2025$1,457
July 2025$1,498
August 2025$1,458
September 2025$1,471
October 2025$1,464
November 2025$1,482
December 2025$1,496
January 2026$1,498
February 2026$1,467
March 2026$1,459
April 2026$1,491
May 2026$1,498
June 2026$1,450
July 2026$1,450
August 2026$1,430
September 2026$1,420
October 2026$1,461
A table of 2-bedroom apartment rental data trends in California State University - Chico
MonthMedian Rent
February 2025$1,295
March 2025$1,295
January 2026$1,425
February 2026$1,428
March 2026$1,376

Schools near 818 W 1st Street

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+

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

California State University - Chico | Chico, CA

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

Getting around Chico near 818 W 1st St

Walking

5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Cycling

6/10
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 818 W 1st St, Chico

Groceries

8/10
Wide variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

7/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Cafes

7/10
Wide variety of cafés within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Restaurants

8/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Primary schools

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

High schools

6/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Nightlife

8/10
Wide variety of bars within a few minutes' walk

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