close
View Me
$468 - $1,1671 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Olive Ranch Senior
135 Tuscany DrOroville, CA 95965
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Butte County, CA from $468 (37 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in Butte County.
1138 Arcadian Ave
ChicoCA95926
close
View Me
$695 - $2,2003 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
0632 - The Boardwalk Townhomes
632 Cedar StChico, CA 95928
close
View Me
$750 - $1,2001 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Sierra Heights Apartments
400 Hillview Ridge LnOroville, CA 95966
close
View Me
$835 - $1,0171 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Tonea Senior Housing
184 Tonea WayChico, CA 95973
1280 High St
OrovilleCA95965
247 W 2nd Ave
ChicoCA95926
close
View Me
Rent Specials
$912 - $1,0901 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Senior Apartments at B20
1990 Belgium AveChico, CA 95928
close
View Me
$940 - $1,3312 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Soon
Oroville Heights Apartments
975 14th StOroville, CA 95965
Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
Find income-restricted rentals and housing subsidies. Explore government programs designed to help low-income families secure stable, affordable housing.
1115 E Ewald Ct
ParadiseCA95969
1469 6th Ave
OrovilleCA95965
close
View Me
$1,000
Total Monthly Price
Base Rent$1,000
Total Monthly Price$1,000
614 Rancheria Dr, Unit B
614 Rancheria DrChico, CA 95926
close
View Me
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments
1200 Park Avenue Senior Residential
1200 Park AveChico, CA 95928
close
View Me
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments
Hillview Ridge Apartments I & II
2750 Gilmore LnOroville, CA 95966
close
View Me
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments
Lava Ridge Apartments
2796 Native Oak DrChico, CA 95928
close
View Me
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments
Oroville Inn
2066 Bird StOroville, CA 95965
close
View Me
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments
North Creek Crossings @ Meriam Park
N Little Chico Creek & E Notre Dame BlvdChico, CA 95928
close
View Me
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments
Wildcat Crossing
1115 W Sacramento AveChico, CA 95926
Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
From theft to fire to water damage, the unexpected can happen to any renter. Discover why renters insurance is one of the smartest and most affordable investments you can make as a tenant.
close
View Me
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments
Cinnamon Village
1650 Forest AveChico, CA 95928
close
View Me
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments
418 Hazel St
418 Hazel StChico, CA 95928
close
View Me
1 Bedroom Apartments
Sheridan Manor
1730 Sheridan AveChico, CA 95926
close
View Me
1 Bedroom Apartments
The Courtyards on Rio Lindo Senior Apartments
294 Rio Lindo AveChico, CA 95926
close
View Me
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments
Ash Street Apartments
435 Ash StChico, CA 95928
close
View Me
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments
Campus Place Apartments
1119 Stewart AveChico, CA 95926
close
View Me
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments
Creekside Villas Apartments
2719 Mitchell AveOroville, CA 95966
close
View Me
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments
Chico Commons
2071 Amanda WayChico, CA 95928
close
View Me
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments
Washington Court
1001 Washington StGridley, CA 95948
How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.
close
View Me
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments
Eaglepointe
5975 Maxwell DrParadise, CA 95969
close
View Me
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments
Parkside Terrace
2161-2162 Hartford DrChico, CA 95928
close
View Me
Studio Apartments
Warner Studios
1488 Warner StChico, CA 95926
close
View Me
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments
Joshua Tree
481-491 Posada WayChico, CA 95973
close
View Me
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments
Espana Gardens
354 Rio Lindo AveChico, CA 95926
close
View Me
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments
Bidwell Oaks Apartments
700 Salem StChico, CA 95928
close
View Me
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments
Ceres Plaza Apartments
1459 E Lassen AveChico, CA 95973
close
View Me
1 Bedroom Apartments
828 W. Sacramento Ave. Apt.# 4 (K)
828 W Sacramento AveChico, CA 95926
close
View Me
2 Bedroom Apartments
618 Rancheria Dr.
618 Rancheria DrChico, CA 95926
What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.
close
View Me
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments
1129 Magnolia Ave
1129 Magnolia AveChico, CA 95926
Showing Results 1-37, Page 1 of 1
Butte County, CA Local Guide
Bus in field during sunset by Darron Birgenheier is licensed under CC BY 2.0
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Butte County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Butte County Studio Apartments | $1,046 | $950 | $1,175 |
| Butte County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,205 | $468 | $1,902 |
| Butte County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,525 | $554 | $2,295 |
| Butte County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,674 | $719 | $2,580 |
| Butte County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,512 | $695 | $2,980 |
Note: Properties with the Total Monthly Price badge include all required fees. Hover over the badge for details.
Browse Apartments in Butte County
See all Apartments in ButteExplore Butte County
Let everyone know!
Do you know the Butte County area?
If you’re an expert on all things Butte County, tell us what you love (and don't) by rating it and writing a review.
Write a Review
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 priced from $468. 418 Hazel St in the Downtown Chico neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $690. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Butte County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olive Ranch Senior | 1x1 | 1BR, 1BA | $468 |
| 418 Hazel St | 1/1 | 1BR, 1BA | $690 |
| 0632 - The Boardwalk Townhomes | Bedroom A | 3BR, 3BA | $695 |
| Sierra Heights Apartments | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR, 1BA | $750 |
| Tonea Senior Housing | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR, 1BA | $835 |
| Parkside Terrace | The Birch | 2BR, 2BA | $923 |
| 034 - Westwood Trees | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR, 1BA | $1,050 |
| 0674 - 372/374 Rio Lindo Ave | Two Bedroom | 2BR, 1BA | $1,050 |
| Sierra Village | 3x2 | 3BR, 2BA | $1,070 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Butte County, CA
As of September 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Butte County area is the $1.00 price per square foot Remodeled Three Bedroom Model at 648 W 2nd Ave in the Downtown Chico neighborhood starting from $1,495. The second greatest value Butte County apartment is the 4 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Regency Townhomes in the Downtown Chico neighborhood starting at $1,650 with a $1.14 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Butte County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 648 W 2nd Ave | Remodeled Three Bedroom | 3BR, 2BA | $1.00 |
| Regency Townhomes | 4 Bedroom 2 Bath | 4BR, 2BA | $1.14 |
| The Loft Apartments | 3 X 1.5 | 3BR, 1.5BA | $1.12 |
| 418 Hazel St | 1/1 | 1BR, 1BA | $0.53 |
| Sierra Village | 3x2 | 3BR, 2BA | $1.01 |
| The Social Chico® | 4x2 - Apartments | 4BR, 2BA | $0.67 |
| Phoenix Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR, 1BA | $1.15 |
| Parkside Terrace | The Birch | 2BR, 2BA | $0.95 |
| Campus Walk | B3 | 2BR, 2BA | $0.76 |
| Sierra Heights Apartments | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR, 1BA | $1.14 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Butte County Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Butte County?
The cheapest apartment in Butte County is Olive Ranch Senior which is listed at $468, while the average apartment in Butte County costs $1,485.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Butte County?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 27 regular apartments in Butte County that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Butte County?
Cheap apartments in Butte County have an average cost of $431 which is $1,054 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Butte County.
Expert Rental Resources
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips
Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
Written by: Robin Stewart
The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.
How Commercial-to-Residential Property Conversions Help the Housing Crisis
Written by: Robin Stewart
Many housing markets throughout America share a common complaint: a lack of affordable rental properties.
Exploring Rental Options: Apartments, Townhomes, and Lofts - Oh My!
Written by: Robin Stewart
Where do you see yourself? When you think of home, sweet home, are you in a 3/2 apartment? Dreaming of a tall townhome? Maybe an industrial loft heavy on cool vibes is on your visioning board.
Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags
Written by: Robin Stewart
Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.