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Highlights
- Private patio
- Full-size washer & dryer
- Central heating and air conditioning
- Off street parking
Location
1246 W 5th St, Chico, CA 95928, USA
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Property Overview
1246 W 5th Street receives a strong Zumper rating of 8.6 for its excellent blend of amenities, competitive pricing, and a prime location, which earns it high scores in both areas. The property features a private patio, full-size washer and dryer, central heating and air conditioning, and off-street parking. Additionally, it offers a vibrant social life with diverse cultural attractions, restaurants, and educational facilities nearby, making it an appealing choice for those seeking a dynamic community experience.
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
Elementary school nearby
Great for
Social life
Floor plans
| 3BR/2.0BA | 3 bed | 2 bath | 954 sqft | $1,750 /mo | 1 unit available | Must see! Well-maintained duplex close to downtown. Unit includes full-sized washer and dryer in unit, water garbage included. One year lease. Available 6/10/23 Rent $1,750.00 Security $1750.00 |
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Amenities for 1246 W 5th Street
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Water |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Full Size Washer and Dryer |
| In-Unit Laundry | Oven |
| Range | Range/Oven |
| Refrigerator |
Services
| Garbage | 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
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Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 2 |
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About 1246 W 5th Street
Must see! Well-maintained duplex close to downtown. Unit includes full-sized washer and dryer in unit, water garbage included. One year lease. Available 6/10/23 Rent $1,750.00 Security $1750.00
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.
8.6
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Very GoodWith a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, 1246 W 5th Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1246 W 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·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.
1246 W 5th Street 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·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.
1246 W 5th Street goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including garbage. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 1246 W 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.
1246 W 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 1246 W 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·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.
1246 W 5th 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 1246 W 5th Street compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Chico
3-bedroom apartments at 1246 W 5th Street cost about 5% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Chico.
Median rents as of Mar 28 2026.
Chico
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $1,048 |
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Can I afford to live at 1246 W 5th St?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$70,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $70,000 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,750.
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Schools near 1246 W 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 1246 W 5th St
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.
Points of interest for 1246 W 5th St, Chico
Groceries
9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
4/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
2/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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