
Cheap Homes for Rent in Butte County, CA from $600 (33 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in Butte County.


824 Nord Ave

1929 Idora St

1331 W 8th Ave

3472 Burlington Ave

1547 2nd Ave
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11 Hemstalk Ct

11 Hemstalk Ct

640 Bird St

630 Bird St

341 Table Mountain Blvd

1168 Nevada Ave

141 W Lassen Ave
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139 W Lassen Ave

1050 E 8th St

5510 Clark Rd

1980 Helman St

2345 North Ave

7263 Pentz Rd
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6785 Indian Dr

1625 Robinson St

445 Nelson Ave

612 W 2nd Ave

1545 Pine St

14702 Lafayette Cir

1915 Fort Wayne St
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Butte County, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Butte County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Butte County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,536 | $850 | $2,275 |
| Butte County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,054 | $765 | $3,500 |
| Butte County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,343 | $1,595 | $2,800 |
| Butte County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,362 | $2,800 | $4,350 |
| Butte County 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,500 | $4,500 | $4,500 |
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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 $468. Lincoln Village Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $585. 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 Apartment Homes | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $468 |
| Lincoln Village Apartments | 3 Bedroom/ 2 Bathroom | 3BR,2BA | $585 |
| Paradise Boutique Apartments | B5-2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,038 |
| Compass Point Apartments | One Bed | 2BR,1BA | $1,045 |
| **RESERVE FOR SUMMER 2026** 2 Bed 1 Bath near Chico State | **Available Now**Limited-Time Special at Chestn... | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Olive Ranch Apartments | 3 bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1,137 |
| Walnut Tree Manor | 5 Mile - Upgraded | 1BR,1BA | $1,145 |
| Joshua Tree Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
| 417 Orange St | **Pre-Leasing for Summer 2026** Large 1 Bedroom... | 1BR,1BA | $1,175 |
| Burnap Gardens Apartments | Westside Cottage | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Butte County, CA
As of November 22, 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 $1,895 with a $1.31 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nord Gardens | 1521 Nord Ave | 4BR,2BA | $1.27 |
| Redwood Glen Apartments | 4 Bedroom | 4BR,2BA | $1.31 |
| Graduate Gardens | **Available NOW** Graduate Gardens (w/ Yard) | 4BR,2BA | $1.31 |
| 1119 West Sacramento Avenue | 4BR/2.0BA | 4BR,2BA | $1.01 |
| The Loft Apartments | 5 X 1.5 | 5BR,1.5BA | $1.16 |
| The Villas at Chico | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| Lincoln Village Apartments | 3 Bedroom/ 2 Bathroom | 3BR,2BA | $0.49 |
| Summer Village Apartments | Three Bedroom Two Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.22 |
| Rio Townhouses | Townhouse | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.36 |
| Olive Ranch Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.31 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Butte County
What type of rentals are currently available in Butte County?
There are currently 648 Apartments for Rent in Butte County, CA with pricing that ranges from $468 to $6,090. There are also 148 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Butte County ranging from $695 to $8,995.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Butte County?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Butte County ranges from $695 to $8,995 with an average monthly rent of $2,558.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Butte County?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Butte County range from $825 to $2,995, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $765 to $3,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,595 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $575.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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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