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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Dishwasher
  • Yoga studio
  • Fitness center
  • Private balconies or patios
  • Stainless steel appliances
  • Refrigerator

Location

1890 Thea Ave, Chico, CA 95928, USA
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Management

GDC-Property Management

Leasing office

(866) 435-2314

Property Overview

BRAND NEW offers a strong blend of value, convenience, and amenities, with a Zumper Expert Rating of 7.9 out of 10, including especially high marks for amenities, location, and price. It features a fitness center, yoga studio, private balconies or patios, stainless steel appliances, a dishwasher, and a refrigerator, and it stands out for value for money, value per square foot, nearby pet services, and close access to a top-rated elementary school.

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

7.9
Very Good
BRAND NEW is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Amenities will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.

Things you’ll love

  • Less expensive
  • More space
  • Elementary school nearby

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

3rd Floor 2 Bed/2 Bath Vista Floor Plan, Available 11/132 bed2 bath1,021 sqft$1,985 /mo1 unit available

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Amenities for BRAND NEW

Apartment Amenities

Stainless Steel Stove

Appliances

DishwasherStainless Steel Dishwasher
Stainless Steel MicrowaveStainless Steel Refrigerator

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
Limit1

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Building details

Property details

Units24

About BRAND NEW

HomeApartments in Chico BRAND NEW

In Meriam Park, you can experience the vibrancy and conveniences of an urban environment. Meriam Park is an innovative new walkable community with a focus on food and health, progressive workspaces and beautiful, modern living options that are unique to anything we've seen in Chico. Start your mornings with a quick stroll to Daycamp Coffee, try out a class at the Pilates Barre, Evolve or better yet, both! Treat yourself to a pedicure next door at Meriam Eco Nail Salon, or... a post workout brew at the Farmer's Brewing Co. Taproom. Wander over to happy hour and grab yourself a specialty craft cocktail at Roselle Bar + Lounge or Burban Kitchen. Watch the sunset alongside the foothills and BBQ with friends on the rooftop. Spend your Sunday mornings shopping locally at our newly open Chico Certified Farmers Market located in the Farmers Brewing parking lot. Meriam Park has so many unique offerings, and we can’t wait to help you call it home. Interior Highlights • Private Balconies or Patios • Luxury Vinyl Plank Flooring in Common Spaces • Individual Room Temperature Controls HVAC Units • 9-12 Foot Ceilings Stainless Steel Appliances • Dishwasher • Microwave • Oven + Range • Disposal • Refrigerator • Washer + Dryer Pet Rent $30/mo. per pet Pet Deposit $300 per pet (max of 2) (Breed Restrictions Do Apply) Exterior Highlights • Pet Friendly with walking distance to Dog Parks and Indigo Park • Walking Distance to Retail, Food + Beverage, Outdoor Spaces, and Reserved Off-Street Parking • Access to Clubhouse Amenities, such as Fitness Center and Yoga Studio, Rooftop Lounge, Community Pool, BBQs + More Please visit MeriamPark. com for more info. To contact the leasing office, you can email us at ****. Leasing Office Hours: Monday-Friday 9am-5pm *Disclaimer* Please view floorplan for the layout. Finishes are similar and floor plans may vary.


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.
7.9
/10
Very Good
BRAND NEW is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Amenities will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
How we rated BRAND NEW
Price·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, BRAND NEW is a great option for renters looking for apartments in this neighborhood. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
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.
BRAND NEW goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pets allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, BRAND NEW 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.
BRAND NEW 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 BRAND NEW 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.
BRAND NEW 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.

BRAND NEW is great for:

Pet owners

  • 4 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 BRAND NEW compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
More space
The 2-bedroom is 148 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.3 miles away

Considerations

Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 1.0 miles away

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Rent trends in Chico

2-bedroom apartments at BRAND NEW cost about 35% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Chico.

Median rents as of Oct 10 2026.
Chico
A table of studio rental data trends in Chico
MonthMedian Rent
October 2024$1,010
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$1,006

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Can I afford to live at 1890 Thea Ave?

Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income

$79,400/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $79,400 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,985.
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Schools near BRAND NEW

Little Chico Creek Elementary School

2090 amanda way

chico, CA, 95928

K-5Public
B+

Oak Bridge Academy

1950 e 20th st ste 727

chico, CA, 95928

K-12Public

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 1890 Thea Ave

Walking

4/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).

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

2/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 1890 Thea Ave, Chico

Groceries

8/10
Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Shopping

7/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Cafes

7/10
Wide variety of cafés within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Restaurants

6/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Primary schools

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

High schools

3/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

6/10
Variety of bars within a short drive

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