
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Chico, CA (176 Rentals)


EATON RANCH APARTMENTS

Westpark Plaza

Villa Risa Apartments

Lakeview Apartments

The Crossings

Willow Oak Villas

Walnut Tree Manor
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Phoenix Apartments

Compass Point Apartments

Avery Oaks Apartments

The Grand Complex

Eastwood Court Apartments

Burnap Gardens Apartments

Joshua Tree Apartments

Rosewood Apartments

The Timbers IV Group

Riverside Apartments
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Bidwell's Mill Apartments

Village at The Timbers

7th Street Manor

Campus Place Apartments

Sterling Oaks Luxury Apartments

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1351 Arcadian Ave

1211 Laburnum Ave

1334 Boucher St

1317 Locust St, Unit Unit A

1166 Manzanita Ave
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485 E 6th St

1221 Citrus Ave

1650 Forest Ave

820 W 4th Ave

1048 Warner St

484 E 3rd Ave

1319-1321 Normal Ave

397 E 6th St

212 W 1st Ave

555 Vallombrosa Ave

217 W 16th St

848 W 1st St

621 W 7th St

817 Rio Chico Way

318 W 7th Street

418 Hazel St

7th Street Manor

Oleander Community Housing

Creekside Place

1245 Esplanade
Chico, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Chico?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chico Studio Apartments | $1,020 | $1,000 | $1,040 |
Chico 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,223 | $650 | $1,801 |
| Chico 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,594 | $1,045 | $2,750 |
| Chico 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,886 | $1,275 | $2,995 |
| Chico 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,796 | $695 | $3,000 |
| Chico 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,790 | $2,195 | $4,250 |
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Chico 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: April 16, 2026There are currently 6 available 1 Bedroom apartment units in Chico, CA neighborhoods that range in price from $650 to $1,395. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Chico with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:
| Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Chico | 6 | $1,095 | $650 |
Largest Available Chico 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Chico, CA is found at 418 Hazel St in the Downtown Chico neighborhood and is 1,300 square feet priced from $690. Phoenix Apartments has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,000 square feet and currently listed start at $1,145. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Chico:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 418 Hazel St | 1/5 | 1,300 Sq Ft | $690 |
| Phoenix Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1,000 Sq Ft | $1,145 |
| EATON RANCH APARTMENTS | A1 | 878 Sq Ft | $1,800 |
| Avery Oaks Apartments | 1 Bed 1 bath | 850 Sq Ft | $1,500 |
| Compass Point Apartments | Two Bed | 850 Sq Ft | $1,245 |
| Glenbrook Apartments | Standard One Bed One Bath | 832 Sq Ft | $1,329 |
| Sterling Oaks Luxury Apartments | Limited Time Offer! — Exclusive Savings on All ... | 776 Sq Ft | $1,595 |
| Eaton Village | Esplanade | 770 Sq Ft | $1,400 |
| 034 - Westwood Trees | 1BR/1.0BA | 650 Sq Ft | $1,050 |
| Riverside Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 650 Sq Ft | $1,150 |
Cheapest Available Chico 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of April 16, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Chico, CA is the 1/5 Model starting from $690 at 418 Hazel St in the Downtown Chico neighborhood. The second most affordable Chico 1 Bedroom is the Downstairs Efficiency 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath - Call ... Model at 7th Street Manor starting at $1,000 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Chico is currently $1,223. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Chico:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| 418 Hazel St | 1/5 | $690 |
| 7th Street Manor | Downstairs Efficiency 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath - Call ... | $1,000 |
| 034 - Westwood Trees | 1BR/1.0BA | $1,050 |
| Phoenix Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | $1,145 |
| Riverside Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | $1,150 |
| Rosewood Apartments | 1x1 | $1,175 |
| Forest Park | 1x1 | $1,190 |
| Burnap Gardens Apartments | Westside Cottage | $1,195 |
| Joshua Tree Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | $1,200 |
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Chico Overview
The city of Chico sits at the North-Eastern extreme of the Sacramento Valley in California, between the Sierra Nevada mountain range and the Sacramento River.
Why live in Chico, CA?
There is plenty of adventure to get out and enjoy in Chico making it a great destination in which to find your next apartment and build your nest.
Chico, CAPopulation: 94,776
Ranked #337
in US Census Population by City
Best Local Schools in Chico, CA
Marsh (Harry M.) Junior High
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Chico Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Chico Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Chico is $1,223.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Chico Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Chico is a 1,300 square feet unit starting from $690 at 418 Hazel St.
What is the average size for Chico 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Chico is currently 603 sq ft.
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