Bidwell's Mill Apartments

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(530) 924-5503
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500 Esplanade, Chico, CA 95926

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Bidwell's Mill Apartments

500 Esplanade
Chico, CA 95926
(530) 924-5503
Bidwell's Mill Apartments in Chico, CA - Building Photo
  • 1–2 Bedrooms
  • $1,100-$1,270 Pricing
  • 500–708 Square Feet

Rent Specials

NO application fees, NO credit check fees!!~~NO application fees, NO credit check fees!! Applications processed on a first come, first served basis. The sooner you apply, the higher on the list you will be!!

About Bidwell's Mill Apartments

Bidwell's Mill Apartments is located in the Downtown Chico Neighborhood and 95926 Zip code of Chico, CA. This community is professionally managed by Everett Apartments

Unique Features and Amenities

  • 24/7 emergency maintenance
  • Appfolio Online Resident Portal
  • Assigned Parking
  • In-house Maintenance Staff
  • Move-in February 2026 Call Today!
  • No Application Fees!
  • No Credit Check Fees!
  • No Pet Rent, 2-indoor Cats Allowed!
  • Off Street Parking, Onsite Laundry
  • Off-Street Parking
  • Onsite Manager
  • Wait List Only For Summer / Fall 2026

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Property Contact Info

Floorplan Pricing and Availability

Bidwell's Mill Apartments offers 1 to 2 Bedroom apartments starting from $1,100 and having 500–708 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

Cost CalculatorEstimate your monthly and one-time fees
  • 1 Bedroom

    1 bed 1 bath

    From $1,100

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 500 sq ft
    Available Jun 1

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDepositView Details
    $1,100 June 1, 2026June1bd500$1,140
    $1,100 July 1, 2026July1bd500$1,140
    $1,100 August 1, 2026August1bd500$1,140

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Cable Ready
    • Ceiling Fans
    • Heating
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Smoke Free
    • Tub/Shower

    Kitchen

    • Disposal
    • Freezer
    • Kitchen
    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Living Space

    • Carpet
    • Dining Room
    • Family Room
    • Linen Closet
    • Tile Floors
    • Vinyl Flooring
    • Window Coverings

    Unique Features

    • 24/7 Emergency Maintenance
    • Off-street Parking
    • Onsite Manager

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $1,100 - $1,140

    Current Available Pricing

    • $1,100

    Deposit

    • $1,140 deposit

    Unit June1bd Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Cable Ready
    • Ceiling Fans
    • Heating
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Smoke Free
    • Tub/Shower

    Kitchen

    • Disposal
    • Freezer
    • Kitchen
    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Living Space

    • Carpet
    • Dining Room
    • Family Room
    • Linen Closet
    • Tile Floors
    • Vinyl Flooring
    • Window Coverings

    Unique Features

    • 24/7 Emergency Maintenance
    • Off-street Parking
    • Onsite Manager

    Unit June1bd Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,100
    • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Deposit

    • $1,140 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $1,100 - $1,140

    Unit July1bd Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Cable Ready
    • Ceiling Fans
    • Heating
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Smoke Free
    • Tub/Shower

    Kitchen

    • Disposal
    • Freezer
    • Kitchen
    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Living Space

    • Carpet
    • Dining Room
    • Family Room
    • Linen Closet
    • Tile Floors
    • Vinyl Flooring
    • Window Coverings

    Unique Features

    • 24/7 Emergency Maintenance
    • Off-street Parking
    • Onsite Manager

    Unit July1bd Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,100
    • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Deposit

    • $1,140 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $1,100 - $1,140

    Unit August1bd Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Cable Ready
    • Ceiling Fans
    • Heating
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Smoke Free
    • Tub/Shower

    Kitchen

    • Disposal
    • Freezer
    • Kitchen
    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Living Space

    • Carpet
    • Dining Room
    • Family Room
    • Linen Closet
    • Tile Floors
    • Vinyl Flooring
    • Window Coverings

    Unique Features

    • 24/7 Emergency Maintenance
    • Off-street Parking
    • Onsite Manager

    Unit August1bd Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,100
    • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Deposit

    • $1,140 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $1,100 - $1,140
  • 2 Bedrooms

    2 bed 1 bath

    From $1,230

    2 Beds, 1 Bath, 708 sq ft
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDepositView Details
    $1,230Available Now15708$1,270
    $1,230Available Now16708$1,270
    $1,230Available Now17708$1,270

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Balcony
    • Cable Ready
    • Ceiling Fans
    • Heating
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Smoke Free
    • Tub/Shower

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Freezer
    • Kitchen
    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Living Space

    • Carpet
    • Dining Room
    • Family Room
    • Large Bedrooms
    • Linen Closet
    • Views
    • Vinyl Flooring
    • Window Coverings

    Outdoor Space

    • Lawn
    • Patio
    • Porch

    Unique Features

    • Move-in February 2026 Call Today!
    • No Application Fees!
    • No Credit Check Fees!
    • No Pet Rent, 2-indoor Cats Allowed!
    • Wait List Only For Summer / Fall 2026

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $1,230 - $1,270

    Current Available Pricing

    • $1,230

    Deposit

    • $1,270 deposit

    Unit 15 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Balcony
    • Cable Ready
    • Ceiling Fans
    • Heating
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Smoke Free
    • Tub/Shower

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Freezer
    • Kitchen
    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Living Space

    • Carpet
    • Dining Room
    • Family Room
    • Large Bedrooms
    • Linen Closet
    • Views
    • Vinyl Flooring
    • Window Coverings

    Outdoor Space

    • Lawn
    • Patio
    • Porch

    Unique Features

    • Move-in February 2026 Call Today!
    • No Application Fees!
    • No Credit Check Fees!
    • No Pet Rent, 2-indoor Cats Allowed!
    • Off Street Parking, Onsite Laundry
    • Wait List Only For Summer / Fall 2026

    Unit 15 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,230
    • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Deposit

    • $1,270 deposit

    Unit Description

    Upstairs and downstairs availability for 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartments. Serene creek side living with beautiful views of Big Chico Creek from your sliding patio door and back bedroom window. Central A/C & heat, ceiling fans, appliances included: refrigerator, dishwasher, range/oven. Off-street parking, onsite laundry, onsite Manager, in-house maintenance. Water, sewer, trash services paid. Applications processed on a first come, first served basis.

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $1,230 - $1,270

    Unit 16 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Balcony
    • Cable Ready
    • Ceiling Fans
    • Heating
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Smoke Free
    • Tub/Shower

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Freezer
    • Kitchen
    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Living Space

    • Carpet
    • Dining Room
    • Family Room
    • Large Bedrooms
    • Linen Closet
    • Views
    • Vinyl Flooring
    • Window Coverings

    Outdoor Space

    • Lawn
    • Patio
    • Porch

    Unique Features

    • Move-in February 2026 Call Today!
    • No Application Fees!
    • No Credit Check Fees!
    • No Pet Rent, 2-indoor Cats Allowed!
    • Off Street Parking, Onsite Laundry
    • Wait List Only For Summer / Fall 2026

    Unit 16 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,230
    • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Deposit

    • $1,270 deposit

    Unit Description

    Upstairs and downstairs availability for 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartments. Serene creek side living with beautiful views of Big Chico Creek from your sliding patio door and back bedroom window. Central A/C & heat, ceiling fans, appliances included: refrigerator, dishwasher, range/oven. Off-street parking, onsite laundry, onsite Manager, in-house maintenance. Water, sewer, trash services paid. Applications processed on a first come, first served basis.

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $1,230 - $1,270

    Unit 17 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Balcony
    • Cable Ready
    • Ceiling Fans
    • Heating
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Smoke Free
    • Tub/Shower

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Freezer
    • Kitchen
    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Living Space

    • Carpet
    • Dining Room
    • Family Room
    • Large Bedrooms
    • Linen Closet
    • Views
    • Vinyl Flooring
    • Window Coverings

    Outdoor Space

    • Lawn
    • Patio
    • Porch

    Unique Features

    • Move-in February 2026 Call Today!
    • No Application Fees!
    • No Credit Check Fees!
    • No Pet Rent, 2-indoor Cats Allowed!
    • Off Street Parking, Onsite Laundry
    • Wait List Only For Summer / Fall 2026

    Unit 17 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,230
    • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Deposit

    • $1,270 deposit

    Unit Description

    Upstairs and downstairs availability for 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartments. Serene creek side living with beautiful views of Big Chico Creek from your sliding patio door and back bedroom window. Central A/C & heat, ceiling fans, appliances included: refrigerator, dishwasher, range/oven. Off-street parking, onsite laundry, onsite Manager, in-house maintenance. Water, sewer, trash services paid. Applications processed on a first come, first served basis.

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $1,230 - $1,270
Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

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Property Information

  • 30 Units
  • 2 Stories
  • Built in 1968

Lease Terms

  • Fixed Term Lease

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified. Use the Cost Calculator to determine costs based on your needs.

Required Fees

One-Time Basics

Due at Application
Application Fee Per ApplicantiCharged per applicant.$0.00
Due at Move-In
OtheriCharged per unit.$0.00
Amenity FeeiCharged per unit.$0.00

Other Fees and Policies

Parking Fees

Surface Lot
Parking FeeiMax of 1. Charged per vehicle.$0.00/mo
Comments:

Max of 1. Surface Lot.

Pet Policy and Fees

Birds
  • 2 Pet Limit
  • Pet interview, Spayed/Neutered
Restrictions:

Up to 2-indoor birds allowed. No breeding. Lawful ordinances apply.

Cats
  • 2 Pet Limit
  • Pet interview, Spayed/Neutered
Restrictions:

Up to 2-indoor cats allowed. No breeding. Lawful ordinances apply.

Fish
  • Pet interview, Spayed/Neutered
Restrictions:

Up to one 55-gallon tank allowed. No breeding. Lawful ordinances apply.

Reptiles
  • 2 Pet Limit
  • Pet interview, Spayed/Neutered
Restrictions:

Up to 2-indoor reptiles allowed. No breeding. Lawful ordinances apply.

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

Features and Amenities

On-Site Services

  • Property Manager On Site
  • Trash Pickup Curbside
  • Online Services
  • Recycling
  • Public Transportation
  • 24 Hour Access
  • Laundry Facilities

Outdoor Features

  • Grill
  • Picnic Area
  • Courtyard
  • Porch
  • Lawn
  • Patio

Interior Features

  • Balcony
  • Storage Space
  • Ceiling Fans
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Heating
  • Tub/Shower
  • Cable Ready
  • Air Conditioning
  • Smoke Free

Kitchen Amenities

  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Freezer
  • Kitchen

Living Area Features

  • Office
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Carpet
  • Dining Room
  • Family Room
  • Large Bedrooms
  • Linen Closet
  • Views
  • Window Coverings

Student Features

  • Walk To Campus
Google Map

Map

500 Esplanade, Chico, CA 95926

Hours and Contact Info

Call Us - Open Now!
Currently Closed
By Appointment
Monday12:00 pm–2:00 pm
Tuesday12:00 pm–2:00 pm
Wednesday12:00 pm–2:00 pm
Thursday12:00 pm–2:00 pm
Friday12:00 pm–2:00 pm
SaturdayBy Appointment
SundayBy Appointment

Frequently Asked Questions about Bidwell's Mill Apartments

Where is Bidwell's Mill Apartments located?

Bidwell's Mill Apartments is located at 500 Esplanade near the Downtown Chico area of Chico, CA

What is the current rent range at Bidwell's Mill Apartments?

1 Bedroom to 2 Bedroom Apartments at Bidwell's Mill Apartments currently range from $1,100 to $1,230

When is the leasing office open?

  • The office Hours for Bidwell's Mill Apartments are
  • Monday 12:00 pm–2:00 pm
  • Tuesday 12:00 pm–2:00 pm
  • Wednesday 12:00 pm–2:00 pm
  • Thursday 12:00 pm–2:00 pm
  • Friday 12:00 pm–2:00 pm
  • Saturday By Appointment
  • Sunday By Appointment

Are pets allowed?

Call us today to find out our pet policy and if we allow pets

Are there any rent specials?

The current rent special at Bidwell's Mill Apartments is: NO application fees, NO credit check fees!!~~NO application fees, NO credit check fees!! Applications processed on a first come, first served basis. The sooner you apply, the higher on the list you will be!!.

Lifestyle Ratings

  • Affordability Nice Value3.2

    The Bidwell's Mill Apartments Apartments are 5.2% cheaper than the average apartment in the Downtown Chico area, and 17.7% cheaper than the average apartment city-wide.

    Rent Comparison to the Downtown Chico Neighborhood

    FloorplanLowest Price HereNeighborhood Avg RentNbhd Avg RentCost Difference%
    1 Bedroom$1,100$1,043+$575.5%
    2 Bedroom$1,230$1,463-$233-15.9%

    Rent Comparison to the city of Chico

    FloorplanLowest Price HereCity Average RentCost Difference%
    1 Bedroom$1,100$1,249-$149-11.9%
    2 Bedroom$1,230$1,607-$377-23.5%

    Methodology: On 04/02/2026, ApartmentHomeLiving.com compared current rents by floorplan to 316 other apartment communities in the immediate area around Bidwell's Mill Apartments (Downtown Chico), and 414 other apartment communities in Chico using today’s up-to-date pricing using the sum/count averaging formula. This data will be updated in real-time as prices fluctuate.

    Rent Pricing Data as of 04/02/2026

  • Pet Friendly 3.2

    Top Pet Friendly apartments have specified that they accept pets and feature a number pet friendly amenities for renters with furry friends.

    Rating Factors

    This 3.2-star Pet Friendly rating is based on the following features:

    • Balconies
    • Courtyard
    • Heating
    • Air Conditioning
    • Lawns
    • Patios
  • Family Friendly 3.2

    Family Friendly apartments feature the best community amenities for larger families like larger floorplans, playgrounds and day care options.

    Rating Factors

    This 3.2-star Family Friendly rating is based on the following features:

    • Smoke Free Options
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Dishwashers
    • Family Rooms
    • Large Bedrooms
    • Patios
    • Property Manager on Site
    • Public Transportation
    • 24 Hour Access
    • Laundry Facilities
    • Grill(s)
    • Picnic Area
    • Courtyard
    • Balconies
    • Storage Spaces
    • Ceiling Fans
    • Heating
    • Tub/Showers
    • Air Conditioning
    • Disposals
    • Freezers
    • Kitchens
    • Office(s)
    • Vinyl Flooring
    • Dining Rooms
    • Views
    • Window Coverings
    • Porches
    • Lawns
    • Cable Ready
    See more
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  • Transit Friendly 3.0

    Transit Friendly apartments feature a fantastic location and great access to local mass transit.

  • Outdoors 3.0

    The Outdoors rating shows the apartment listings on ApartmentHomeLiving.com with the top amenities and features for renters who love the outdoor lifestyle.

    Rating Factors

    This 3.0-star Outdoors rating is based on the following features:

    • Balconies
    • Patios
    • Picnic Area
    • Storage Spaces
    • Lawns
    • Grill(s)
    • Courtyard
    • Porches
  • Eco-Friendly 3.0

    The Eco-Friendly Lifestyle score highlights how amenities and features at top local communities may support environmentally friendly, clean, and energy efficient living.

    Rating Factors

    This 3.0-star Eco-Friendly rating is based on the following features:

    • Smoke Free Options
    • Recycling
    • Public Transportation
    • Patios
  • Student Living 3.0

    Rentals that are highly rated for the Student Living Lifestyle rating have top features and amenities that benefit students and others who enjoy living the student lifestyle.

    Rating Factors

    This 3.0-star Student Living rating is based on the following features:

    • Walk To Campus
    • Property Manager on Site
    • Public Transportation
    • 24 Hour Access
    • Storage Spaces
    • Smoke Free Options
    • Views
    • Window Coverings
    • Trash Pickup - Curbside
    • Recycling
    • Laundry Facilities
    • Grill(s)
    • Picnic Area
    • Balconies
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Heating
    • Tub/Showers
    • Air Conditioning
    • Ovens
    • Ranges
    • Refrigerators
    • Dishwashers
    • Disposals
    • Kitchens
    • Dining Rooms
    • Family Rooms
    • Large Bedrooms
    • Porches
    • Lawns
    • Patios
    • Courtyard
    • Ceiling Fans
    • Cable Ready
    See more
    See less
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Renters Reviews and Ratings

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Nearby Schools

Chico High

Chico Unified School District
901 Esplanade
Public School - Grades 9-12
In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.3 miles away
7/10

Citrus Avenue Elementary

Chico Unified School District
1350 Citrus Avenue
Public School - Grades K-5
In Attendance Zone2 minute drive / 0.8 miles away
6/10

Chico Junior High

Chico Unified School District
280 Memorial Way
Public School - Grades 6-8
In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.2 miles away
6/10
School data provided by GreatSchools.
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Bidwell's Mill Apartments.

Big Box and Retail

Jcpenney

1932 E 20th St
5 minute drive / 1.77 miles away

Target

1951 E 20th St
4 minute drive / 2.01 miles away

Walgreens

2507 Esplanade
4 minute drive / 2.12 miles away

Colleges and Universities

California State University, Chico

First and Normal Sts
1 minute drive / 0.48 miles away

Butte College - Chico Campus

2320 Forest Avenue
4 minute drive / 2.19 miles away

Groceries

Safeway

1366 East Ave
5 minute drive / 2.44 miles away

Hospitals

Enloe Medical Center

1531 Esplanade
2 minute drive / 0.98 miles away

Shopping Centers

Garden Walk Mall

225 Main St
1 minute drive / 0.03 miles away

Shops at Mangrove

605-615 Mangrove
1 minute drive / 0.35 miles away

Downtown Fashion Plaza

690 Mangrove Ave
1 minute drive / 0.49 miles away

Bidwell's Mill Apartments has 5 shopping centers within 0.7 miles.

Nearby Neighborhoods

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Rental Price Ranges in the Area

BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
Chico Studio Apartments $1,000$750$1,175
Chico 1 Bedroom Apartments $1,249$650$1,801
Chico 2 Bedroom Apartments $1,607$1,045$2,750
Chico 3 Bedroom Apartments $1,913$1,275$3,200
Chico 4 Bedroom Apartments $1,795$695$3,000
Chico 5 Bedroom Apartments $2,508$2,195$2,850

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