
3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Chico, CA (170 Rentals)


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Villa Risa Apartments

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Skyline Luxury Apartments

The Crossings

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Foothill Manor Townhomes

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Pine Tree Apartments

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The Boardwalk Apartments

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AMG Townhomes

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The Timbers IV Group

Summer Village Apartments (03/26)
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Nord Gardens

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Portland Place

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The Legacy Townhomes

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528 W 3rd St
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1144 West 3rd Street, Unit UnitB

459 Waterford Dr

732 Chestnut St

363 Rio Lindo Ave

1114 Nord Ave

779 Victorian Park Dr

1246 W 5th St

528 W 3rd St

582 Morgan Dr

2204 Estes Rd
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451 E 8th St

1449 Hobart St

1114 Nord Ave

724 Hazel St

630 Cherry St

1101 Columbus Ave

832 Orient St

2909 Godman Ave

597 E 4th St

1905 Locust St
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 | $1,001 | $750 | $1,175 |
| Chico 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,239 | $650 | $1,801 |
| Chico 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,599 | $1,045 | $2,750 |
Chico 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,910 | $1,275 | $3,200 |
| Chico 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,795 | $695 | $3,000 |
| Chico 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,508 | $2,195 | $2,850 |
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Chico 3 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: April 04, 2026There are currently 11 available 3 Bedroom apartment units in Chico, CA neighborhoods that range in price from $1,275 to $3,200. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Chico with the most available 3 Bedroom apartments:
| Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Chico | 11 | $1,725 | $1,275 |
Largest Available Chico 3 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Chico, CA is found at The Legacy Townhomes in the Downtown Chico neighborhood and is 1,600 square feet priced from $1,950. Avery Oaks Apartments has the second largest 3 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,451 square feet and currently listed start at $2,000. Here is today’s list of the largest available 3 Bedroom units in Chico:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Legacy Townhomes | * Preleasing for Summer * 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Town... | 1,600 Sq Ft | $1,950 |
| Avery Oaks Apartments | 3 Bed 2.5 Bath | 1,451 Sq Ft | $2,000 |
| Nord Gardens | 1521 Nord Ave | 1,450 Sq Ft | $1,875 |
| EATON RANCH APARTMENTS | C1 | 1,445 Sq Ft | $2,100 |
| Aspen Creek | 3x2.5 | 1,388 Sq Ft | $2,295 |
| Skyline Luxury Apartments | 1385 Sq Ft (No Yard) | 1,385 Sq Ft | $2,190 |
| 2nd Avenue Square | 3 Bed 2 Bath Townhouse | 1,281 Sq Ft | $1,650 |
| Villa Risa Apartments | 3 Bed, 2 Bath - Available Now! | 1,251 Sq Ft | $1,960 |
| The Crossings | 3 Bedroom 2 Bath | 1,249 Sq Ft | $1,930 |
| Eaton Village | Vallambrosa | 1,229 Sq Ft | $1,950 |
Cheapest Available Chico 3 Bedroom Apartments
As of April 04, 2026 the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Chico, CA is the Three Bedroom Two Bath Model starting from $1,399 at Summer Village Apartments (03/26) in the Downtown Chico neighborhood. The second most affordable Chico 3 Bedroom is the **Pre-Leasing for Summer 2026** 3 Bedroom Townh... Model at 9 Lanterns starting at $1,500 . The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in Chico is currently $1,910. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in Chico:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Summer Village Apartments (03/26) | Three Bedroom Two Bath | $1,399 |
| 9 Lanterns | **Pre-Leasing for Summer 2026** 3 Bedroom Townh... | $1,500 |
| 508 W Sacramento Ave | **Pre-Leasing For Summer 2026** $450 New Lease ... | $1,500 |
| La Vista Apartments | **Reserve NOW for Summer - $200 Move In Special... | $1,550 |
| 2nd Avenue Square | 3 Bed 2 Bath Townhouse | $1,650 |
| Foothill Manor Townhomes | Three Bedroom Two ½ Bathroom Townhome | $1,695 |
| Nord Gardens | 1521 Nord Ave | $1,875 |
| The Crossings | 3 Bedroom 2 Bath | $1,930 |
| The Legacy Townhomes | * Preleasing for Summer * 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Town... | $1,950 |
| Eaton Village | Vallambrosa | $1,950 |
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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
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Frequently Asked Questions about 3 Bedroom Chico Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom Chico Apartment?
The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Chico is $1,910.
What is the largest available 3 Bedroom Chico Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Chico is a 1,600 square feet unit starting from $1,950 at The Legacy Townhomes.
What is the average size for Chico 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Chico is currently 1,250 sq ft.
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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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Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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.
