Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Chico, CA from $875 (60 Rentals)

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1287 Citrus Ave
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1287 Citrus Ave

1287 Citrus AveChico, CA 95926
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202 W 2nd Ave

ChicoCA95926

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Lava Ridge Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Lava Ridge Apartments

2796 Native Oak DrChico, CA 95928
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Cinnamon Village
1 Bedroom Apartments

Cinnamon Village

1650 Forest AveChico, CA 95928
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418 Hazel St
1 Bedroom Apartments

418 Hazel St

418 Hazel StChico, CA 95928
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Sheridan Manor
1 Bedroom Apartments

Sheridan Manor

1730 Sheridan AveChico, CA 95926
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Chico Commons
1 Bedroom Apartments

Chico Commons

2071 Amanda WayChico, CA 95928
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Espana Gardens
1 Bedroom Apartments

Espana Gardens

354 Rio Lindo AveChico, CA 95926
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Joshua Tree
1 Bedroom Apartments

Joshua Tree

481-491 Posada WayChico, CA 95973
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Harvest Park
1 Bedroom Apartments

Harvest Park

75 Harvest Park CtChico, CA 95926
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7th Street Manor
1 Bedroom Apartments

7th Street Manor

1043 W 7th StChico, CA 95928
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Sierra Sunrise Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Sierra Sunrise Apartments

2701 Sierra Sunrise TerChico, CA 95928
Senior Living
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Bar Triangle
1 Bedroom Apartments

Bar Triangle

2225 Bar Triangle StChico, CA 95928
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7th Street Manor
1 Bedroom Apartments

7th Street Manor

1013 W 7th StChico, CA 95928
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Chestnut Arms
1 Bedroom Apartments

Chestnut Arms

525 Chestnut StChico, CA 95928
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Humboldt Park
1 Bedroom Apartments

Humboldt Park

1850 Humboldt RdChico, CA 95928
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Palo Alto Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Palo Alto Apartments

353 Rio Lindo AveChico, CA 95926
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Chico Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Chico?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Chico is under $1,200.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Chico?

The cheapest apartment in Chico is 418 Hazel St which is listed at $690, while the average apartment in Chico costs $4,300.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Chico?

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 69 regular apartments in Chico 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 Chico?

Cheap apartments in Chico have an average cost of $757 which is $3,543 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Chico.

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