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The average rent in Southwest Chico, Chico, as of June 2026, is down 4.79% compared to last month and down 1.41% year-over-year.
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3d ago
1 bed
1 bath
$1,050
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3d ago
Studio
1 bath
$1,150
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4d ago
Southwest Chico apartment for rent in Chico
1514 Oakdale St #B, Chico, CA 95928
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Central heat
4 beds
2 baths
$1,895
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Available Jun 1
4d ago
1 bed
1 bath
$1,045
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4d ago
47 Cobblestone Dr, Chico, CA 95928
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Central heat
2–4 beds
1–2 baths
$1,660–$2,750
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4d ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,100
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4d ago
Southwest Chico apartment for rent in Chico
201 W 20th St #3, Chico, CA 95928
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Central heat
2 beds
1 bath
$1,525
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Available Jun 5
4d ago
Southwest Chico house for rent in Chico
205 W 20th St, Chico, CA 95928
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Central heat
2 beds
1 bath
$1,525
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Available Jun 5
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5d+ ago
1 bed
1 bath
$1,055
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5d+ ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,350
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5d+ ago
3 beds
1 bath
$1,150
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5d+ ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,150
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5d+ ago
721 West 11th Street, Chico, CA 95928
In-unit laundry | Swimming pool | Fitness center
4 beds
2 baths
$800
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5d+ ago
2 beds
2 baths
$1,200
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5d+ ago
Southwest Chico condo for rent in Chico
2 beds
1 bath
$1,300
Condo for rent
Available Jun 1
5d+ ago
Southwest Chico house for rent in Chico
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Ceiling fan
3 beds
2 baths
$2,550
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These rentals are 10%-30% cheaper than the local average price for similar rentals.
5d+ ago
Southwest Chico house for rent in Chico
3 beds
2 baths
$1,825
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5d+ ago
Southwest Chico apartment for rent in Chico
946 Cherry St #1, Chico, CA 95928
Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Outdoor space
Studio
1 bath
$900
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5d+ ago
Southwest Chico house for rent in Chico
Studio
1 bath
$900
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5d+ ago
Southwest Chico apartment for rent in Chico
236 W 20th St #B, Chico, CA 95928
Air conditioning | Central heat
1 bed
1 bath
$1,300
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Available Jun 5
5d+ ago
Southwest Chico house for rent in Chico
960 Salem St #B, Chico, CA 95928
Air conditioning | Balcony | On-site management
3 beds
2 baths
$1,825
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Available Jun 12
5d+ ago
South Campus house for rent in Chico
3 beds
2 baths
$2,100
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1d ago
Studio
2 baths
$575
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1d ago
Apartment for rent in Chico
542 Nord Ave, Chico, CA 95926
In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Dishwasher
2 beds
1 bath
$1,320
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5d+ ago
The Avenues house for rent in Chico
4 beds
1.5 baths
$3,195
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One-bedroom apartments in Southwest Chico average around $1,000 per month in 2025. Rent for this bedroom type remained relatively stable compared to the previous year, with units averaging around 369 sqft.
Two-bedroom apartments in Southwest Chico rent for around $1,500 per month in 2025, up 3.4% from the previous year. These units average around 862 sqft and represent about 7 listings available monthly.
Three-bedroom apartments in Southwest Chico average around $1,900 per month in 2025, down 1.1% from 2024. These larger units offer around 987 sqft of living space and see about 6 listings available monthly.
Southwest Chico's rental market averaged around $1,500 per month across all property types in 2025, down 7.9% from the previous year. Studios start around $990 monthly, while three-bedroom units reach around $1,900 per month.
Apartments in Southwest Chico average around 754 sqft across all unit types. Studios offer around 533 sqft, one-bedrooms provide around 369 sqft, two-bedrooms span around 862 sqft, and three-bedrooms reach around 987 sqft.
Two-bedroom apartments are the most common rental type in Southwest Chico, with about 7 listings available monthly. The neighborhood sees about 23 total listings per month across all bedroom types.
Southwest Chico stands out as a neighborhood that seamlessly aligns with the lifestyles and interests of its residents, particularly those who value a vibrant social life and environmental sustainability.
For those who thrive on social interaction, Southwest Chico is an ideal choice. Its high walk score, abundance of restaurants, frequent transit options, emphasis on safety, and well-maintained street infrastructure make it easy to get out, explore, and connect with others.
Residents who prioritize environmental sustainability will also find Southwest Chico appealing. The neighborhood's commitment to sustainability is evident in its use of non-toxic paint, excellent transit score, comprehensive waste recycling and composting programs, rainwater harvesting systems, and incorporation of sustainable materials in construction. Additionally, the presence of community solar projects, low-flow fixtures, and an abundance of parks and recreational spaces further enhance its eco-friendly profile.
Studio apartments have the lowest availability in Southwest Chico, with about 2 listings per month. One-bedroom units are also relatively limited, averaging about 5 listings monthly in this Chico neighborhood.
Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2026 rental inventory and prices.
Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.
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