5+ Days Ago
Highlights
- No shared walls
- Washer and dryer
- Refrigerator, oven/stove
Location
1518 W 5th St, Chico, CA 95928, USA
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Property Overview
1518 West 5th Street is highly rated with an 8.3 overall score from Zumper, reflecting its appeal to renters. With exceptional ratings for price, amenities, and location, the property offers competitive pricing and a standout living experience enhanced by features like a washer and dryer and no shared walls. Additionally, its proximity to grocery stores and public transport contributes to an overall convenient lifestyle.
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.
Things you’ll love
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Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 835 sqft | $1,295 /mo | 1 unit available | Cute 1 bedroom with no shared walls close to Chico State! Don't miss out this quaint 1 bedroom, 1 bath upstairs unit. Unit includes refrigerator, oven/stove, microwave and washer and dryer! Sign a lease before March 30th and get a $1000 move-in credit. One credit per unit. Contact us for more details. Showings are done with approved applicants only. |
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Amenities for 1518 West 5th Street
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Refrigerator |
Grounds
| Common Area Landscaping |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 3 |
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About 1518 West 5th Street
Cute 1 bedroom with no shared walls close to Chico State! Don't miss out this quaint 1 bedroom, 1 bath upstairs unit. Unit includes refrigerator, oven/stove, microwave and washer and dryer! Sign a lease before March 30th and get a $1000 move-in credit. One credit per unit. Contact us for more details. Showings are done with approved applicants only.
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 GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 1518 West 5th Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1518 West 5th Street has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·9A 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.
1518 West 5th Street stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
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.
1518 West 5th Street goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including common area landscaping. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 1518 West 5th Street 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.
1518 West 5th 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 1518 West 5th 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·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.
1518 West 5th Street 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 1518 West 5th Street compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 1-bedroom is 218 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Chico
1-bedroom apartments at 1518 West 5th Street cost about 8% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Chico.
Median rents as of Mar 7 2026.
Chico
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $995 |
| April 2024 | $995 |
| May 2024 | $995 |
| June 2024 | $995 |
| July 2024 | $963 |
| August 2024 | $995 |
| September 2024 | $1,008 |
| October 2024 | $998 |
| 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 | $1,060 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 1518 W 5th St?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$51,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $51,800 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,295.
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Schools near 1518 West 5th Street
Butte County Community School - Lead
601 wall st
chico, CA, 95928
K-12Public
Emma Wilson Elementary School
1530 w eighth 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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Getting around Chico near 1518 W 5th St
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 1518 W 5th St, Chico
Groceries
6/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
3/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
3/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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