3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Chico Neighborhood of Chico, CA (94 Rentals)

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property at 642 W 3rd St

642 W 3rd St

ChicoCA95928
property at 1146 Warner St

1146 Warner St

ChicoCA95926
property at 420 W 4th St

420 W 4th St

ChicoCA95928
property at 421 W 3rd St

421 W 3rd St

ChicoCA95928

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property at 313 W 1st Ave

313 W 1st Ave

ChicoCA95926
property at 597 E 4th St

597 E 4th St

ChicoCA95928
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732 Chestnut St
3 Bedroom Apartments

732 Chestnut St

732 Chestnut StChico, CA 95928
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615 W 11th St
3 Bedroom Apartments

615 W 11th St

615 W 11th StChico, CA 95928
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318 W 7th Street
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318 W 7th Street

318 W 7th StChico, CA 95928
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790 E 16th St
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790 E 16th St

790 E 16th StChico, CA 95928
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403 E Maple St
3 Bedroom Apartments

403 E Maple St

403 E Maple StChico, CA 95928
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224 W 22nd St
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224 W 22nd St

224 W 22nd StChico, CA 95928
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202 W 2nd Ave
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202 W 2nd Ave

202 W 2nd AveChico, CA 95926
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726 W 2nd Ave
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726 W 2nd Ave

726 W 2nd AveChico, CA 95926
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220 W 22nd St
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220 W 22nd St

220 W 22nd StChico, CA 95928

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494 E 5th St
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494 E 5th St

494 E 5th StChico, CA 95928
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609 Rancheria Dr
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609 Rancheria Dr

609 Rancheria DrChico, CA 95926
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1121 N Cedar St
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1121 N Cedar St

1121 N Cedar StChico, CA 95926
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670 E 5th Ave
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670 E 5th Ave

670 E 5th AveChico, CA 95926
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1122 Stewart Ave
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1122 Stewart Ave

1122 Stewart AveChico, CA 95926
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1648 Normal Ave
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1648 Normal Ave

1648 Normal AveChico, CA 95928
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Post on Nord
3 Bedroom Apartments

Post on Nord

1200 Nord AveChico, CA 95926
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Downtown Chico, Chico, CA Local Guide

Largest Available Downtown Chico 3 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 3 Bedroom apartment unit in the Downtown Chico area of Chico, CA is found at Graduate Gardens and is listed at 1,450 square feet priced from $1,550. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Graduate Gardens**Available NOW** Graduate Gardens (3 Bed Rates)1,450 Sq Ft$1,550
1119 West Sacramento Avenue3BR/2.0BA1,384 Sq Ft$1,295
Midtown 557Luxury 3 Bedroom/ 3 Bathroom Townhomes1,173 Sq Ft$2,295
Summer Village ApartmentsThree Bedroom Two Bath1,150 Sq Ft$1,599
AMG Townhomes3 Bedroom Townhouse1,025 Sq Ft$1,485
La Vista Apartments**Available NOW** La Vista Apartments1,000 Sq Ft$1,550

Cheapest Available Downtown Chico 3 Bedroom Apartments

Currently the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit Downtown Chico of Chico, CA is the 3BR/2.0BA Model starting from $1,295 at 1119 West Sacramento Avenue. The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in Downtown Chico is currently $1,746. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
1119 West Sacramento Avenue3BR/2.0BA$1,295
AMG Townhomes3 Bedroom Townhouse$1,485
**Pre-Leasing For Summer 2026** Newly Remo**Pre-Leasing For Summer 2026** Newly Remodeled...$1,500
La Vista Apartments**Available NOW** La Vista Apartments$1,550
Graduate Gardens**Available NOW** Graduate Gardens (3 Bed Rates)$1,550
Summer Village ApartmentsThree Bedroom Two Bath$1,599
417 Orange St**Pre-Leasing For Summer 2026** 3 Bedroom Unit ...$1,725
Midtown 557Luxury 3 Bedroom/ 3 Bathroom Townhomes$2,295

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Downtown Chico, Chico, CA

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Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Downtown Chico Neighborhood in Chico, CA

Walk Score®

88 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

89 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Frequently Asked Questions about 3 Bedroom Downtown Chico Apartments

How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom Downtown Chico Apartment?

The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Chico is $1,746.

What is the largest available 3 Bedroom Downtown Chico Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Chico is a 1,450 square feet unit starting from $1,550 at Graduate Gardens.

What is the average size for Downtown Chico 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Downtown Chico is currently 1,000 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

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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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.