Cheap Apartments for Rent in Butte County, CA from $300 (46 Rentals)

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418 Hazel St

ChicoCA95928

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Lava Ridge Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Lava Ridge Apartments

2796 Native Oak DrChico, CA 95928
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Oroville Inn
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Oroville Inn

2066 Bird StOroville, CA 95965
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Chico Commons
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Chico Commons

2071 Amanda WayChico, CA 95928
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Sheridan Manor
1 Bedroom Apartments

Sheridan Manor

1730 Sheridan AveChico, CA 95926
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Tuscan Villa
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Tuscan Villa

85 Tuscan Villa DrOroville, CA 95965
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Parkside Terrace
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Parkside Terrace

2161-2162 Hartford DrChico, CA 95928
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Palo Alto Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Palo Alto Apartments

353 Rio Lindo AveChico, CA 95926
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Espana Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Espana Gardens

354 Rio Lindo AveChico, CA 95926
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7th Street Manor
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

7th Street Manor

1013 W 7th StChico, CA 95928
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Senior Apartments at B20
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Senior Apartments at B20

1990 Belgium AveChico, CA 95928
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Warner Studios
Studio Apartments

Warner Studios

1488 Warner StChico, CA 95926
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Northwood Apartments
3 Bedroom Apartments

Northwood Apartments

363 Rio Lindo AveChico, CA 95926
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Sierra Sunrise Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sierra Sunrise Apartments

2701 Sierra Sunrise TerChico, CA 95928
Senior Living
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Eastwood Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Eastwood Gardens

821 W East AveChico, CA 95926
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Forest Park
2 Bedroom Apartments

Forest Park

455 Rio Lindo AveChico, CA 95926

Cheapest Available Butte County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Butte County, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Olive Ranch Senior Apartment Homes priced from $486. Parkside Terrace has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $878. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Butte County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Olive Ranch Senior Apartment Homes1x11BR,1BA$486
Parkside TerraceThe Birch2BR,2BA$878
Post on NordD14BR,4BA$971
The Grand Complex1x11BR,1BA$1,050
Harvest ParkThree Bedroom Two Bath3BR,2BA$1,077
Boulder Creek Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,105
Eastwood Court ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,125
626 W 1st Ave**Reserve for SUMMER 2025** 2 Bed 1.5 Bath (1s...2BR,1BA$1,175

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Butte County, CA

As of June 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the Butte County area is the $1.27 price per square foot 1521 Nord Ave Model at Nord Gardens in the starting from $2,025. The second greatest value Butte County apartment is the 4 Bedroom Model at Redwood Glen Apartments starting at $1,800 with a $1.24 price per square foot in the Downtown Chico neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Butte County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Nord Gardens1521 Nord Ave4BR,2BA$1.27
Redwood Glen Apartments4 Bedroom4BR,2BA$1.24
Graduate Gardens**Pre-Leasing for Summer 2025** Graduate Garden...3BR,2BA$1.10
Regency TownhomesLimited Time Special – Huge 4 Bedroom Apartment...3BR,2BA$1.22
The Villas at Chico2x12BR,1BA$1.08
Parkside TerraceThe Birch2BR,2BA$0.90
034 - Westwood Trees2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.26
Campus Walk ChicoB32BR,2BA$1.23
Harvest ParkTwo Bedroom Two Bath2BR,2BA$1.23
Boulder Creek Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.29

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Butte County Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Butte County?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Butte County is at Post on Nord listed at $1,659.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Butte County Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Butte County Apartment is $486 at Olive Ranch Senior Apartment Homes.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Butte County Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Butte County is starting from $576 at Olive Ranch Senior Apartment Homes.

What is the most affordable Butte County Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Butte County Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Harvest Park and starts from $1,077.

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