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703 Salem St #7 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Chico apartment for rent in Chico

On-site laundry | Central heat | Outdoor space

Studio

2 baths

$500

Apartment for rent

703 Salem St #A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Chico townhouse for rent in Chico

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | High ceilings

5 beds

2 baths

$2,500

House for rent

324 Mansion Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

The Avenues house for rent in Chico

324 Mansion Ave, Chico, CA 95926

Air conditioning | Outdoor space | Oven

3 beds

1 bath

$3,295

House for rent

Description

Live directly across the street from Chico State in this bright, welcoming 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offering 1,556 sq ft of comfortable living space - Rent: $3295/ month. Inside, you’ll notice the tall ceilings and lots of windows that flood the home with natural light. Enjoy no carpet throughout for easier cleaning and a fresher feel, plus lots of closet space to keep everything organized. The breakfast nook is an easy favorite, perfect for morning coffee, casual meals, or studying, while the sun room adds a flexible bonus space for lounging, a home office setup, or your

528 W 3rd St - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

7.8

Very good

528 W 3rd St

528 W 3rd St, Chico, CA 95928

Central heat

3 beds

1 bath

$3,300–$3,450

Apartment for rent

Description

Washer/dryer installation and kitchen renovation! This unit will not be available until July 1st, 2026! Beautiful hardwood floors, vaulted ceilings, spacious living room overlooking W 3rd St, dining room with built-in hutches, kitchen cabinets are beautiful and plentiful extending ceiling high, dishwasher, gourmet 5 burner range, and tiled bathroom with tub shower. Upstairs unit with central heating and air, living and dining rooms have ceiling fans, bedrooms all have walk-in closets containing shelving. Excellent location, limited off-street parking may be available fo

746 W 3rd St - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.3

Very good

746 W 3rd St

746 W 3rd St, Chico, CA 95928

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

Studio–4 beds

1–2 baths

$1,200–$3,800

Apartment for rent

Description

Upstairs unit located just one block from the WREC and CSUC campus. Large open kitchen with bamboo flooring, dishwasher, gas range with microwave hood, garbage disposal, and plenty of counter and cabinet space. Tiled bathroom floor and shower, your own washer/dryer in the unit, quality wall AC/heating unit, and 1 tandem off-street parking space.

735 W 6th Street (4-Plex) - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.5

Very good

735 W 6th Street (4-Plex)

735 W 6th St, Chico, CA 95928

Dishwasher | Oven

2 beds

1 bath

$1,250

Apartment for rent

Description

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath located between Ivy and Cherry. Dishwasher, wall heat, window A/C, and refrigerator. Laundry room onsite. Water, garbage & landscaping included for $1,200 per month. Security Deposit $1,200. No pets. Multiple units available! Renter's Insurance required. Pictures may be from any of the 4 units in the complex.

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On-Site Laundry

Assigned Parking

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621 W. 7th St. - Photo 1 of 1

6h ago

8.9

Very good

621 W. 7th St.

621 W 7th St, Chico, CA 95928

2 beds

1 bath

$1,420

Apartment for rent

Description

We have both upstairs and downstairs units available. Located at 7th and Ivy, this property is perfectly located just 5 blocks to CSU Chico and Downtown. Open floorplan, 2 bed, 1 bath with breakfast bar, dining room, living room, spacious bedrooms and closets. Off street parking. Water included. No washer/dryer on site. Rent $1,420.00., Security Dep. $1,420.00

734 W 3rd Street - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.9

Very good

734 W 3rd Street

734 W 3rd St, Chico, CA 95928

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Oven

2 beds

1 bath

$1,650

Apartment for rent

Description

LOCATION LOCATION LOCATION!! One upstairs unit and one downstairs. This apt is located steps from the Wildcat Recreation Center. Very clean and quiet spot. Remodeled kitchen. Laundry in unit. 2 bedrooms 1 bath. No pets. Rent $1660 Security Deposit $1660 Available 7/10/26

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318 W 7th Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

9.1

Excellent

318 W 7th Street

318 W 7th St, Chico, CA 95928

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

4 beds

2 baths

$2,125

Apartment for rent

0632 - The Boardwalk Townhomes - Photo 1 of 1
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7h ago

8.8

Very good

0632 - The Boardwalk Townhomes

632 Cedar St, Chico, CA 95928

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Balcony

3 beds

3 baths

$2,490

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346 Hazel St - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

South Campus house for rent in Chico

346 Hazel St, Chico, CA 95928

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Oven

4 beds

2 baths

$3,300

House for rent

Description

South of Campus at Hazel and 4th St., 4 beds, 2 bath, washer and dryer.

635 Ivy St #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South Campus apartment for rent in Chico

In-unit laundry | On-site management | Dishwasher

4 beds

2 baths

$2,225

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 10

Description

Blue Oak Property Management is offering this spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment located at 635 Ivy Street #3 in Chico, CA. Ideally situated in the heart of Chico, this property offers convenient walking and biking access to both downtown and the CSU Chico campus. Enjoy being just steps away from shopping, dining, and entertainment. This well-appointed unit features a refrigerator, dishwasher, and stove. Residents also benefit from a full-size washer and dryer, as well as off-street parking for added convenience. With its prime location and desirable amenities, this

570 E 3rd St #A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Chico

570 East 3rd Street - A

570 E 3rd St #A, Chico, CA 95928

2 beds

1 bath

$2,000

$1,800

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Apartment for rent

Available Feb 9

Description

Charming 2-Bedroom Home in the Heart of Downtown Chico! This beautiful classic 2-bedroom, 1-bath home is full of character and natural light. Featuring large windows and a warm, inviting layout. Located in the heart of downtown Chico, you'll be just steps away from Bidwell Park, local shops, restaurants, and everything downtown has to offer. Perfect for those who love walkability, outdoor access, and classic Chico charm. Features: • Spacious living area filled with natural light • Large kitchen with dishwasher and plenty of cabinet space • Comfortab

1006 Salem St #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Southwest Chico apartment for rent in Chico

1006 Salem Street - 3

1006 Salem St #3, Chico, CA 95928

Air conditioning | Central heat | Ceiling fan

1 bed

1 bath

$1,150

Apartment for rent

Available Mar 4

Description

Welcome home to your recently renovated Chico charmer apartment, located within the tree lined streets of Salem and West 10th Street! This 1-bedroom 1-bathroom was rebuilt from the studs! Featuring Newer paint, newer water resistant LVP flooring throughout, ceiling fan, and two Newer split systems. Kitchen offers Newer Butcher block counters, sink, stove and stainless hood, with a corner standalone table with marble/granite top. White refrigerator. Bathroom has a newer Vanity, sink with faucet, Shower, and tiled floor! Too much to list, a MUST SEE! Additional flat rate of

630 Cherry St - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

South Campus apartment for rent in Chico

3 Bedroom House

630 Cherry St, Chico, CA 95928

Air conditioning | Ceiling fan | Oven

3 beds

2 baths

$2,100

$1,995

Price drop

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815 Hazel St #C - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South Campus apartment for rent in Chico

815 Hazel St #C, Chico, CA 95928

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

3 beds

2 baths

$1,950

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 26

Description

Preleasing For Summer 2026, Available in Late June! Location, Location, Location! Close to CSU Chico and downtown located in South Campus you will find this upstairs 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment. Offers open floor plan, good sized rooms, central HVAC, stackable washer and dryer in each unit. Kitchen has a gas stove, dishwasher, and refrigerator. Each unit has a private balcony/patio. Off street parking. This will go fast! Additional flat rate for water/sewer/garbage of $60.00 a month. Please do not disturb tenants. 12-month lease required, Renters Insurance required. No

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271 E 8th St - Photo 1 of 1

9h ago

House for rent in Chico

271 E 8th St, Chico, CA 95928

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Dishwasher

3 beds

2 baths

$2,300

House for rent

Description

Welcome to 271 East 8th St, a charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home located in the vibrant city of Chico, CA. This property boasts a well-equipped kitchen featuring a dishwasher and a gas stove, perfect for those who love to cook. With its close proximity to the campus, it's an ideal location for those seeking convenience and accessibility. The home offers a comfortable and spacious living environment, with ample room for relaxation and entertainment. Experience the best of Chico living at 271 East 8th St, where comfort meets convenience. Each room has its own mini split(A/

1401 Oakdale St #203 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Southwest Chico apartment for rent in Chico

1401 Oakdale St #203, Chico, CA 95928

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Fireplace

2 beds

2 baths

$1,950

Apartment for rent

Available Jan 7

Description

New construction, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and washer and dryer in each unit. Each unit has its own dedicated solar system, in a beautiful building with a locked courtyard.

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700 Ivy St #B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South Campus apartment for rent in Chico

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Fireplace

4 beds

2 baths

$2,800

Apartment for rent

Available May 6

Description

A 4 bedroom 2 bath, updated appliances with washer/dryer in unit. Close to downtown, campus, rec center and Bidwell park.

918 Orient St #B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Chico

918 Orient St #B, Chico, CA 95928

In-unit laundry | Central heat | Hardwood floor

3 beds

1 bath

$1,545

House for rent

Available Feb 27

Description

Blue Oak Property Management is offering for rent this 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom duplex located at 918 Orient St Unit B in Chico, CA. This property is located just off the 9th St corridor and is a short distance to downtown and close to freeway access. This unit has all new interior paint and vinyl plank wood flooring. This is lots of storage with built in shelves and cabinets, lots of kitchen cabinets, and storage shed. Other features include dual vanity sinks in the bathroom, central heat and air, and washer and dryer hook ups. This is a downstairs unit. Rent is $1545

515 Oak St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Chico

4BR/2.0BA

515 Oak St, Chico, CA 95928

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Dishwasher

4 beds

2 baths

$2,550

Apartment for rent

Description

Introducing our pre-leasing opportunity for Summer 2026 in the beautiful city of Chico, CA. Sign a new lease for 515 Oak Street and receive a $500 Visa Gift! Just our way for saying welcome home! **Gift card will be provided on move-in day** This spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home is the perfect place to call your next home. Nestled in a desirable location, this nice home boasts a private front yard, offering a serene outdoor space for relaxation and enjoyment. Inside, you'll find the convenience of in-unit laundry, making chores a breeze. With private parking availabl

724 Hazel St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South Campus apartment for rent in Chico

Hazel

724 Hazel St, Chico, CA 95928

Air conditioning | Dishwasher | Oven

3 beds

1 bath

$1,475

Apartment for rent

960 Salem St #A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Southwest Chico house for rent in Chico

960 Salem St. (G) - #A

960 Salem St #A, Chico, CA 95928

On-site management | Outdoor space

3 beds

2 baths

$1,825

House for rent

Available Jul 1

Description

Blue Oak Property Management is offering for rent this 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom duplex located at 960 Salem Street #A in Chico, CA. Located close to downtown and CSUC, you'll enjoy the feel of this great find. The property features a shared, fenced shared back yard with amazing landscaping as well as a built-in horseshoe pit! You'll feel right at home in the heart of Chico! This is a downstairs unit. Lease Terms: Lease term: 12 months Utilities included: Water, Sewer, Trash Service, Landscape Pet policy: Sorry, no pets allowed Renter's Insurance Required Cosigners consider

381 E 9th St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Chico

381 E. 9th Street - A

381 E 9th St #1, Chico, CA 95928

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

3 beds

2 baths

$1,695

House for rent

Available Oct 1

Description

AVAILABLE NOW - Move In Special of Half off the first month's rent only if the lease was signed before 12/31/2025 3 bedroom 2 bath home, just a short ride/walk to Saturday Farmer's Market, CSUC, & downtown. Home was remodeled in 2005, giving you the benefit of vintage appeal with modern amenities. Off-street parking, garage, decking/patio, large yard, central/forced air and heating, dishwasher, gas range, laundry on-site. Water, sewer, trash and basic yard care paid. Internet ready. Sorry no pets and no interior smoking. Rent- $1,695/month Security Deposit Required

605 W 6th St #4 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South Campus house for rent in Chico

605 W. 6th St. (A) - #4

605 W 6th St #4, Chico, CA 95928

Air conditioning | Garage parking | On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$1,375

House for rent

Available Jun 15

Description

Blue Oak Property Management is offering for rent this 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom converted house located at 605 W 6th St #4 in Chico, CA. This property is located right in the heart of all the action and is walking/biking distance to campus and downtown. This unit features gas range and stove, fridge, patio, off street parking, and covered patio. The property also has on site laundry room and common area backyard that is fenced. Rent is $1375 per month and includes trash and landscaping. Security deposit is $1375. Pets considered with monthly pet rent of $50 per pet (age and

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Downtown Chico, Chico apartment availability

Downtown Chico's rental market offers a limited but varied selection of listings, with an average of about 3 rentals available each month. The majority of rentals are 1-bedroom apartments, with a few 2-bedroom and 3-bedroom options, as well as some studios. This neighborhood's rentals make up a small percentage of Chico's overall listings, but still offer a range of choices for renters looking to live in the heart of the city.

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