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848 West 1st Street, Chico, California 95928, United States|California State University - Chico
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Property Overview
848 W 1st Street features exceptional ratings across various categories, notably an 8.7 overall rating, reflecting its attractiveness for renters. The property excels in amenities, with a perfect score of 10, and boasts strong price and location ratings of 9, highlighting its competitive pricing and convenient access to various attractions. It also showcases a vibrant social scene, with numerous restaurants, cultural centers, and proximity to top-rated schools, making it a distinguished choice for those seeking a dynamic lifestyle.
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.
Things you’ll love
More space- High school nearby
- Elementary school nearby
Great for
Social life
Floor plans
| ***Reserve NOW for SUMMER 2026*** - Luxury 1 Bedroom Washer/Dryer | 1 bed | 1 bath | 550 sqft | $1,600 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| **Reserve NOW for Summer 2026!** ONE Block from Chico State | 4 bed | 2 bath | 1,600 sqft | $3,200 /mo | 1 unit available |
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Amenities for 848 W 1st Street
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Attached Garage |
| Ceiling Fan | Granite Countertops |
| Luxury Vinyl Plank Flooring | Spacious Bedrooms |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Fridge |
| In-Unit Laundry | Microwave |
| Range | Refrigerator |
| Stainless Steel Appliances | Stove |
| Washer and Dryer |
Building
| New Construction | Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Off-Street Parking |
Services
| Garbage Service | Landscaping Service |
Neighborhood
| Great Location |
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Policies and fees
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Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 5 |
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About 848 W 1st Street
848 W 1st Street cost $1,600–$3,200 per month. A couple amenities for this apartment building include but are not limited to: on-site laundry. Located at 848 West 1st Street, Chico, California 95928, United States, 848 W 1st Street has 1 — 4 bedroom units available. Based on the average rent price of 4 bedrooms in Chico, renting an apartment at 848 W 1st Street is 58% more expensive per month.Other apartment buildings in or around Chico include but are not limited to: 390 Rio Lindo Avenue, 1445 West 3rd Street, 1080 East Lassen Avenue, 3365 Bodero Lane
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.
8.1
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.1 out of 10 overall, 848 W 1st Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 848 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.
Price·7A 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.
While the monthly rent is more than the median price per bedroom of nearby properties, 848 W 1st Street has other amenities and features that might compensate for the increased price. The higher monthly rent potentially reflects a higher quality of living that renters might find here, compared to other properties in the area.
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.
848 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.
848 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·7A 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 it may not have as many distinctive features as similar properties in the surrounding area, renters can trust 848 W 1st Street to provide reasonable accomodations and accurate details about its community.
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.
848 W 1st Street is great 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 848 W 1st Street compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 4-bedroom is 300 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
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Rent trends in California State University - Chico
Median rents as of Nov 29 2025.
California State University - Chico
Chico
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $1,408 |
| January 2024 | $1,422 |
| February 2024 | $1,400 |
| March 2024 | $1,400 |
| April 2024 | $1,397 |
| May 2024 | $1,398 |
| June 2024 | $1,400 |
| July 2024 | $1,398 |
| August 2024 | $1,409 |
| September 2024 | $1,428 |
| October 2024 | $1,473 |
| 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 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $1,295 |
| January 2024 | $1,295 |
| February 2024 | $1,373 |
| March 2024 | $1,443 |
| April 2024 | $1,425 |
| May 2024 | $1,425 |
| February 2025 | $1,295 |
| March 2025 | $1,295 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 848 West 1st Street?
Bedrooms
Rent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$64,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $64,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,600.
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Schools near 848 W 1st Street
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
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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 848 West 1st Street
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 848 West 1st Street, Chico
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
6/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
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
4/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
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