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21 Dorothy Wy

882 Murray Rd
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121 Dorothy Wy

334 P St

670 16th St
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Big Bar?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Bar 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,520 | $1,200 | $1,895 |
| Big Bar 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,330 | $1,650 | $4,500 |
| Big Bar 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,936 | $2,295 | $4,500 |
| Big Bar 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,200 | $3,200 | $3,200 |
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Cheapest Available Big Bar Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Big Bar, CA is a 2 Beds unit found at Compass Point Apartments priced from $1,045. Woodridge Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,095. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Big Bar apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Compass Point Apartments | One Bed | 2BR,1BA | $1,045 |
| Woodridge Apartments | 1935 H St. - Studio - Downstairs | Studio,1BA | $1,095 |
| Manzanita Manor Apartments | 2 bed 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,100 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Big Bar, CA and Nearby
As of April 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Big Bar area is the $1.34 price per square foot 1521 Nord Ave Model at Nord Gardens in the starting from $2,150. The second greatest value Big Bar apartment is the 4 Bedroom Model at Redwood Glen Apartments starting at $1,880 with a $1.30 price per square foot in the Downtown Chico neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Big Bar apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nord Gardens | 1521 Nord Ave | 4BR,2BA | $1.34 |
| Redwood Glen Apartments | 4 Bedroom | 4BR,2BA | $1.30 |
| 747 W 4th Ave | 4 Bed 2 Bath | 4BR,2BA | $1.40 |
| Rio Townhouses | Townhouse | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.36 |
| La Vista Apartments | **Reserve NOW for Summer - $200 Move In Special... | 3BR,2BA | $1.55 |
| Phoenix Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Summer Village Apartments (03/26) | Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| Manzanita Manor Apartments | 2 bed 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| The Domicile @ West Sacramento | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.54 |
| 1515 Highway 99 W | 1BD/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Big Bar?
There are currently 55 Apartments for Rent in Big Bar, CA with pricing that ranges from $900 to $2,750. There are also 34 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Big Bar ranging from $450 to $4,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Big Bar?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Big Bar ranges from $450 to $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,228.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Big Bar?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Big Bar range from $1,545 to $2,295, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,650 to $4,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,295 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,745.
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The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.