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Highlights

  • Peaceful neighborhood
  • Smoke-free community
  • Convenient on-site laundry facilities

Location

327 Normal Ave, Chico, CA 95928, USA|South Campus
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Management

Downtown Chico College Rentals

Leasing office

(530) 895-3500

Property Overview

327 Normal Ave is rated highly overall, with strong marks for value, amenities, and location, suggesting a well-rounded living experience. It is in a peaceful, smoke-free community with convenient on-site laundry, plus nearby transit, walkable access, and plenty of restaurants and cultural spots.

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

8.4
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 327 Normal Ave is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 327 Normal Ave 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

  • High school nearby
  • Middle school nearby
  • Central heat

Great for

  • Social life

Floor plans

0/1Studio1 bath$1,315 /mo

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Amenities for 327 Normal Ave

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningCarpet
Central HeatDryer
Hard Surface Countertops Hardwood Floor
Heating

Appliances

DishwasherGarbage Disposal
In-Unit LaundryRange
Refrigerator

Tech

Climate Control

Building

Onsite LaundrySmoke-free
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

Application Fee

Per-applicant.

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REQUIRED FEES

Admin Fee

One-time.

$25

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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About 327 Normal Ave

HomeApartments in ChicoSouth Campus 327 Normal Ave

LEASE TAKEOVER for January 1st, 2027. Please contact Katy @ 559-906-7116 for further information. 327 Normal Ave offers comfortable multi-family residential living in Chico, CA. This smoke-free community features convenient on-site laundry facilities, making daily chores easier. Located in a peaceful neighborhood, it provides a welcoming environment for residents seeking a quiet and well-maintained home. With easy access to local amenities and services, 327 Normal Ave is an ideal choice for those looking for a practical and comfortable rental option in Chico.


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.
8.4
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 327 Normal Ave is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 327 Normal Ave 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 327 Normal Ave
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.
327 Normal Ave 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·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.
327 Normal Ave 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.
327 Normal Ave 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 327 Normal Ave 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.
327 Normal Ave 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.

327 Normal Ave is great for:

Social life

  • 153 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • 48 museums, art galleries, or cultural centers within 1 mile
  • The area has transit options

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 327 Normal Ave 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 0.4 miles away
Central heat
Climate controlled environment
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building

Considerations

Distance from transit
More than 2.3 miles from public transportation
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

studio apartments at 327 Normal Ave cost about 18% more than the average rent price for studio apartments in South Campus.

Median rents as of Oct 17 2026.
South Campus
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
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

Studio

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$52,600/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $52,600 annually to afford this studio monthly rent price of $1,315.
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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 327 Normal Ave

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

4/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 327 Normal Ave, Chico

Groceries

9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

7/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

7/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

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

Nightlife

7/10
Variety of bars within walking distance

Explore the area around 327 Normal Ave

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
Safeway
720 Mangrove Ave

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