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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. Wildcat Crossing in the Downtown Chico neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $655. 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$468
Wildcat CrossingRenovated 4bd4BR,2BA$655
Redwood Cove ApartmentsUnfurnished Private Bedroom in a 4 Bedroom 2 Ba...4BR,2BA$675
Pomona West Student ApartmentsStandard Unfurnished Apartment (4 Bedroom 2 Bat...4BR,2BA$710
The URBAN - Reserve for Summer 2026! Luxury Student Housing Complex, Individual and group lease o...The URBAN - $200 SIGNING BONUS - Spring Semeste...1BR,1BA$820

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Butte County, CA

As of January 12, 2026 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 1256 Warner St Model at 1256 Warner St, Unit C starting at $1,850 with a $1.23 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
1256 Warner St, Unit C1256 Warner St4BR,2BA$1.23
Redwood Glen Apartments4 Bedroom4BR,2BA$1.31
The Loft Apartments3 X 1.53BR,1.5BA$1.23
Regency TownhomesLimited Time Special – Huge 4 Bedroom Apartment...3BR,2BA$1.22
Lincoln Village Apartments3 Bedroom/ 2 Bathroom3BR,2BA$1.11
Summer Village ApartmentsThree Bedroom Two Bath3BR,2BA$1.22
Phoenix Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.15
Olive Ranch Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.31
Campus WalkB22BR,2BA$1.36

Frequently Asked Questions about Butte County

What type of rentals are currently available in Butte County?

There are currently 642 Apartments for Rent in Butte County, CA with pricing that ranges from $468 to $5,300. There are also 164 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Butte County ranging from $640 to $10,000.

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 $640 to $10,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,044.

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 $760 to $3,750, 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 $1,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $675.

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.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!