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OrovilleCA95965
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OrovilleCA95966
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Butte County, CA Local Guide
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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 | $1,597 | $1,250 | $2,100 |
| Butte County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,107 | $1,400 | $3,500 |
| Butte County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,537 | $1,675 | $4,000 |
| Butte County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,925 | $2,750 | $3,100 |
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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 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 |
| The Social Chico® | 3x1 House - Apartments | 3BR,1BA | $719 |
| Sierra Heights Apartments | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Butte County, CA
As of September 15, 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 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 starting at $1,650 with a $1.14 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 Butte County
What type of rentals are currently available in Butte County?
There are currently 669 Apartments for Rent in Butte County, CA with pricing that ranges from $450 to $3,900. There are also 99 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Butte County ranging from $1,000 to $4,000.
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 $1,000 to $4,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,999.
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 $719 to $2,516, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,400 to $3,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,675 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $450.
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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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.
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.
First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently
Written by: Robin Stewart
Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.