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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

(530) 213-5150

Property Overview

BRAND NEW earns a strong Zumper Expert Rating of 8.3, supported by standout scores for price, amenities, and location. It offers features like a fitness center, yoga studio, private balconies or patios, stainless steel appliances, a refrigerator, and a dishwasher, while also standing out for its value per square foot and nearby pet-related conveniences.

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

8.3
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, BRAND NEW is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, BRAND NEW 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

  • Less expensive
  • Elementary school nearby
  • More space

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

A2 1BR Ground Floor1 bed1 bath707 sqft$1,660 /mo1 unit availableIn 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 Nama Sake for dinner. 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. Apartment Overview • 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom | 707SF • Deposit $1000.00 Utilities: Water: $25/month Trash: Included Internet: Resident Responsibility PG&E: Resident Responsibility Co Signers Welcome! Interior Highlights • Private Balconies or Patios • Brand New Luxury Vinyl Plank Flooring in Common Spaces • Brand New Carpet in All Bedrooms • Mini Split HVAC Units in Every Room • 9-12 Foot Ceilings Stainless Steel Appliances • Dishwasher • Microwave • Oven + Range • Disposal • Refrigerator • Washer + Dryer Pet Rent $30/mo. per pet | Additional 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, Pickle Ball Courts, Dog Parks, and Reserved Off-Street Parking • Access to Clubhouse Amenities, such as Fitness Center and Yoga Studio, Rooftop Lounge, Community Pool, BBQs + More! Questions? Contact the Meriam Park Leasing Office at **** or (530)213-5150. Leasing Office Hours: Monday-Friday 9am-5pm *Disclaimer - Photos are of a similar unit - Finish fixtures, layout may vary!*
B2 2BR Ground Floor2 bed2 bath1,021 sqft$1,900 /mo1 unit availableIn 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 Foot Ceilings Stainless Steel Appliances • Dishwasher • Microwave • Oven + Range • Disposal • Refrigerator • Washer + Dryer Pet Rent $30/mo. per pet (max of 2) | Additional Deposit Required (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 Schedule a tour with the Meriam Park Leasing Team at **** or 530.213.5150 Leasing Office Hours: Monday-Friday 9am-5pm *Disclaimer* Please view floorplan for the layout. Finishes are similar and floor plans may vary.

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Amenities for BRAND NEW

Apartment Amenities

Stainless Steel Stove

Appliances

DishwasherIn-Unit Laundry
Stainless Steel DishwasherStainless Steel Microwave
Stainless Steel Refrigerator

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
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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 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.
8.3
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, BRAND NEW is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, BRAND NEW 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 BRAND NEW
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.
BRAND NEW 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·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, BRAND NEW is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
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 supply stores near the property
  • 3 pet hospitals in the area

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
Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.3 mile away
More space
The 2-bedroom is 112 sqft larger than other listings nearby

Considerations

Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away

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Rent trends in Chico

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 39% higher than 1-bedrooms in Chico.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at BRAND NEW to be 31% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Chico.

Median rents as of Jul 25 2026.
Chico
A table of studio rental data trends in Chico
MonthMedian Rent
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
April 2026$1,019
May 2026$1,021
June 2026$1,003
July 2026$1,039

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 1890 Thea Ave?

Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$66,400/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $66,400 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,660.
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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
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk

Shopping

6/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

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

3/10
Some bars within walking distance

Explore the area around 1890 Thea Ave

WinCo Foods
2060 E 20th St
Grocery Outlet
1927 E 20th St
FoodMaxx
2051 Dr Martin Luther King Junior Pkwy
Raley's
2485 Notre Dame Blvd
Costco Wholesale
2100 Dr Martin Luther King Junior Pkwy

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