Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on October 2, 2025
Last updated on October 2, 2025
Last updated on October 2, 2025
Bedroom count
Property type
As of September 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Chico, CA is $1,495. This is -24%, or $479, lower than the national average.
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As of September 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Chico, CA is $1,495. This is -24%, or $479, lower than the national average.
average price per square foot
Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.
Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Chico, CA have decreased by 3% in the last month and have decreased by 5% in the last year.
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
The monthly rent for an apartment in Chico, CA is $1,470. A 1-bedroom apartment in Chico, CA costs about $1,200 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,450. Houses for rent in Chico, CA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $2,100.
Comparables | ||||
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1 bedroom | $1,200 | 2% | 6% | |
2 bedroom | $1,450 | No Change | 3% | |
3 bedroom | $1,942 | 1% | No Change | |
4 bedroom | $1,825 | 1% | 9% | |
Studio | $922 | 2% | 31% |
Comparables | ||
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California Park | $1,660 | |
California State University Chico | $1,600 | |
Chapmantown | $1,750 | |
Cussick | $1,550 | |
Doe Mill | $1,575 | |
Downtown Chico | $1,495 | |
Meriam Park | $1,625 | |
South Campus | $1,522 | |
Southwest Chico | $1,167 | |
The Avenues | $1,450 |
Comparables | ||||
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Apartments | $1,470 | No Change | No Change | |
Condos | $1,497 | 6% | No Change | |
Houses | $2,100 | 1% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$922
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
31%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,200
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
6%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,450
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
3%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,942
Last 30 days
1%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$1,825
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
9%
The Avenues
Average rent
$1,450
South Campus
Average rent
$1,522
Southwest Chico
Average rent
$1,167
Cussick
Average rent
$1,550
Doe Mill
Average rent
$1,575
California Park
Average rent
$1,660
Chapmantown
Average rent
$1,750
Downtown Chico
Average rent
$1,495
Meriam Park
Average rent
$1,625
California State University Chico
Average rent
$1,600
Apartments
Average rent
$1,470
Last 30 days
No Change
Condos
Average rent
$1,497
Last 30 days
6%
Houses
Average rent
$2,100
Last 30 days
1%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Chico, CA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
Median rent prices in Chico, CA for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Anderson, CA.
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Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Chico, CA is 7% higher than the median rent in Anderson, CA.
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22h ago
1132 W 7th St, Chico, CA 95928
1 bed
1 bath
$450
Apartment for rent
14h ago
703 W 2nd Ave, Chico, CA 95926
1 bed
0 baths
$525
Apartment for rent
18h ago
1125 W Sacramento Ave, Chico, CA 95926
1–4 beds
0–2 baths
$525–$1,900
Apartment for rent
4d ago
441 W 2nd Ave, Chico, CA 95926
1 bed
0 baths
$525
Apartment for rent
1d ago
1163 Arcadian Ave, Chico, CA 95926
1 bed
1 bath
$575–$699
Apartment for rent
4d ago
621 Pomona Ave, Chico, CA 95928
1 bed
1 bath
$580–$599
Apartment for rent
3d ago
84 Saint Francis Dr, Chico, CA 95926
3 beds
2 baths
$648
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
815 Pomona Ave, Chico, CA 95928
4 beds
2 baths
$710–$2,980
Apartment for rent
1d ago
1903 Magnolia Ave, Chico, CA 95926
3 beds
2 baths
$5,500
Apartment for rent
3d ago
721 W 11th St, Chico, CA 95928
4 beds
2 baths
$3,300
Apartment for rent
1h ago
Meriam Park house for rent in Chico
2880 Bancroft Dr #NA, Chico, CA 95928
3 beds
2 baths
$2,600
House for rent
Available Oct 2
5d+ ago
The Avenues house for rent in Chico
3 beds
2 baths
$2,600
House for rent
5d+ ago
The Avenues house for rent in Chico
564 E 5th Ave #NA, Chico, CA 95926
3 beds
1 bath
$2,550
House for rent
Available Aug 1
5d+ ago
House for rent in Chico
954 Linden St, Chico, CA 95928
3 beds
2 baths
$2,500
House for rent
Available Oct 8
5d+ ago
House for rent in Chico
3 beds
2 baths
$2,500
House for rent
5d+ ago
806 Normal Ave, Chico, CA 95928
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,850–$2,250
Apartment for rent
8h ago
Verified
100 Penzance Ave, Chico, CA 95973
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,426–$1,919
Apartment for rent
17h ago
Verified
2785 El Paso Way, Chico, CA 95973
2–3 beds
2 baths
$1,895–$2,299
Apartment for rent
1d ago
1445 W 3rd St, Chico, CA 95928
2 beds
1 bath
$1,395
Apartment for rent
1d ago
100 Sterling Oaks Dr, Chico, CA 95928
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,575–$1,750
Apartment for rent
1d ago
390 Rio Lindo Ave, Chico, CA 95926
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,325–$1,475
Apartment for rent
2d ago
2060 Amanda Way, Chico, CA 95928
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,425–$1,625
Apartment for rent
3d ago
480 Posada Way, Chico, CA 95973
3 beds
2 baths
$1,900
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
1836 Laburnum Ave, Chico, CA 95926
2 beds
1 bath
$1,395
Apartment for rent
8h ago
Verified
100 Penzance Ave, Chico, CA 95973
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,426–$1,919
Apartment for rent
17h ago
Verified
2785 El Paso Way, Chico, CA 95973
2–3 beds
2 baths
$1,895–$2,299
Apartment for rent
17h ago
Verified
125 Parmac Rd, Chico, CA 95926
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,060–$1,315
Apartment for rent
1d ago
1263 N Cedar St, Chico, CA 95926
4–5 beds
2–3 baths
$1,640–$2,000
Apartment for rent
2d ago
1045 Esplanade, Chico, CA 95926
2 beds
1 bath
$1,275
Apartment for rent
2d ago
632 W 2nd Ave, Chico, CA 95926
3 beds
2 baths
$1,550
Apartment for rent
2d ago
707 W 2nd Ave, Chico, CA 95926
4 beds
2 baths
$1,600
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
747 W 4th Ave, Chico, CA 95926
4 beds
2 baths
$1,525
House for rent
4d ago
161 Cohasset Ln, Chico, CA 95926
2 beds
1 bath
$1,325–$1,350
Apartment for rent
1d ago
1459 E Lassen Ave, Chico, CA 95973
Studio–2 beds
1 bath
$775–$1,350
Apartment for rent
1d ago
1067 Running Springs Cir, Chico, CA 95973
2 beds
1 bath
$1,290
Apartment for rent
8m ago
1221 N Cedar St, Chico, CA 95926
4 beds
4 baths
$845
Apartment for rent
18h ago
1125 W Sacramento Ave, Chico, CA 95926
3 beds
2 baths
$1,550
Apartment for rent
22h ago
2 Ralland Cir, Chico, CA 95926
2 beds
1 bath
$1,170
Apartment for rent
1d ago
406 Walnut St, Chico, CA 95928
4 beds
2 baths
$1,700
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
400 Mission Ranch Blvd, Chico, CA 95926
3 beds
2 baths
$1,730
Apartment for rent