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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Playground
  • Large pool
  • Outdoor spaces
  • Community amenities
  • Full basketball court
  • Welcoming community

Location

1450 Springfield Dr, Chico, CA 95928, USA
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Management

Oak Meadow Apts

Leasing office

(530) 898-1450

Property Overview

Oak Meadow Apartments earns a strong overall impression with an 8.8 out of 10 rating, driven by standout amenities, excellent value, and a highly convenient location. It offers appealing features like a playground, large pool, full basketball court, outdoor spaces, and a welcoming community, while also being noted for pet friendliness and access to nearby pet services.

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

8.8
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, Oak Meadow Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Oak Meadow Apartments 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

  • Middle school nearby
  • More space
  • Balcony

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

2 Bedroom 2 Bath - Now Leasing - Apply for FREE!2 bed2 bath948 sqft$1,560 /mo1 unit available
MODEL UNIT2 bed2 bath948 sqft$1,630 /mo1 unit availableStep into a beautifully remodeled two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment home featuring luxury vinyl plank (LVP) flooring throughout and contemporary finishes that blend style and comfort. The modern kitchen is equipped with sleek quartz countertops, updated cabinetry, and a full suite of upgraded appliances, creating the perfect space for everyday living. With 948 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this bright floor plan is filled with natural light from seven large windows, making it a sun lover's dream. The spacious primary bedroom offers a generous walk-in closet, while both full bathrooms include convenient linen closets for added storage. A full-size washer and dryer, multiple closets throughout the home, and a private patio or balcony provide the comfort and convenience you're looking for. This beautifully renovated apartment is move-in ready and waiting for you to call it home.
2 Bed, 2 Bath - Now Leasing - REMODELED - Apply for FREE!2 bed2 bath948 sqft$1,630 /mo1 unit available
3 Bedroom 2 Bath - Call for Availability3 bed2 bath1,184 sqft$1,730 /mo1 unit available
3 Bed, 2 Bath - Now Leasing - REMODELED - Apply for FREE!3 bed2 bath1,184 sqft$1,800 /mo1 unit available

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Amenities for Oak Meadow Apartments

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningBay Windows
Ceiling FanCentral Heat
Central Heating and Air ConditioningRemodeled
Walk-in Closet

Appliances

DishwasherDishwasher & Garbage Disposal
Energy-Efficient AppliancesIn-Unit Laundry
RefrigeratorWasher and Dryer

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
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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Dog Policy

Allowed
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Cat Policy

Allowed
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About Oak Meadow Apartments

HomeApartments in Chico Oak Meadow Apartments

Oak Meadow Apartments offers comfortable, spacious apartment homes in a convenient Central Chico location. Situated on Springfield Drive, just off of Forest Avenue, our community is only minutes from the Chico Marketplace, shopping, dining, and beautiful Bidwell Park. Our thoughtfully designed apartment homes provide the space and comfort you’re looking for, while our community amenities make it easy to enjoy your time at home. Take a swim in our large pool, shoot hoops on the full basketball court, or enjoy our playground and other outdoor spaces. At the heart of the community, you’ll find our leasing office and a friendly, responsive management team ready to assist you. At Oak Meadow Apartments, we’re committed to providing a welcoming community and a comfortable place you’ll be happy to call home.


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.
8.8
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, Oak Meadow Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Oak Meadow Apartments 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 Oak Meadow Apartments
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.
Oak Meadow Apartments 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·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.
Oak Meadow Apartments 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—pets allowed—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.
Oak Meadow Apartments 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 Oak Meadow Apartments 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.

Oak Meadow Apartments is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 2 pet hospitals in the area
  • 3 pet supply stores near the property

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 Oak Meadow Apartments compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.4 miles away
More space
The 3-bedroom is 60 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Balcony
Easy access to the outdoors
Central heat
Climate controlled environment
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this property
Walk-in closet
More closet space on average

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Rent trends in Chico

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Oak Meadow Apartments to be 9% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Chico.

3-bedroom apartments at Oak Meadow Apartments cost about 11% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Chico.

Median rents as of Oct 17 2026.
Chico
A table of studio rental data trends in Chico
MonthMedian Rent
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$1,012

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 1450 Springfield Dr?

Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$65,200/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $65,200 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms median monthly rent price of $1,630.
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Schools near Oak Meadow Apartments

Oak Bridge Academy

1950 e 20th st ste 727

chico, CA, 95928

K-12Public

Little Chico Creek Elementary School

2090 amanda way

chico, CA, 95928

K-5Public
B+

Butte County Community School - Lead

601 wall st

chico, CA, 95928

K-12Public

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

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

Getting around Chico near 1450 Springfield Dr

Walking

4/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

10/10
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 1450 Springfield Dr, Chico

Groceries

7/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

6/10
Variety of 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 10-minute walk

High schools

6/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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