Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Chico, CA from $529 (11 Rentals)

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Chico Commons
2 Bedroom Apartments

Chico Commons

2071 Amanda WayChico, CA 95928
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Parkside Terrace
2 Bedroom Apartments

Parkside Terrace

2161-2162 Hartford DrChico, CA 95928
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Espana Gardens
2 Bedroom Apartments

Espana Gardens

354 Rio Lindo AveChico, CA 95926
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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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Lava Ridge Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Lava Ridge Apartments

2796 Native Oak DrChico, CA 95928
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7th Street Manor
2 Bedroom Apartments

7th Street Manor

1013 W 7th StChico, CA 95928
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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

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Getting Around Chico, CA

Walk Score®

61 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

73 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

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 $1,125.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Chico?

The cheapest apartment in Chico is Parkside Terrace which is listed at $878, while the average apartment in Chico costs $1,719.

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 38 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 $692 which is $1,027 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Chico.

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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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