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property at 1143 W 1st St
$1,475
4 Bedroom Rentals
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1143 W 1st St

ChicoCA95928

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Cinnamon Village
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Cinnamon Village

1650 Forest AveChico, CA 95928
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418 Hazel St
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

418 Hazel St

418 Hazel StChico, CA 95928
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Chico Commons
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Chico Commons

2071 Amanda WayChico, CA 95928
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Parkside Terrace
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Parkside Terrace

2161-2162 Hartford DrChico, CA 95928
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Bidwell Oaks Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bidwell Oaks Apartments

700 Salem StChico, CA 95928
Senior Living
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1131 W 3rd St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1131 W 3rd St

1131 W 3rd StChico, CA 95928
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Bar Triangle
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Bar Triangle

2225 Bar Triangle StChico, CA 95928
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7th Street Manor
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

7th Street Manor

1043 W 7th StChico, CA 95928
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7th Street Manor
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

7th Street Manor

1013 W 7th StChico, CA 95928
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Humboldt Park
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Humboldt Park

1850 Humboldt RdChico, CA 95928
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Mansion
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Mansion

510 Nord AveChico, CA 95926
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321 Normal
2 Bedroom Apartments

321 Normal

321 NormalChico, CA 95928
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417 Orange St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

417 Orange St

417 Orange StChico, CA 95928
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$1,250 - $1,400
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1412 N Cherry St

ChicoCA95926
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1020 W 3rd St
2 Bedroom Apartments

1020 W 3rd St

1020 W 3rd StChico, CA 95928
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390 Ash St
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

390 Ash St

390 Ash StChico, CA 95928
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349 Oak St
2 Bedroom Apartments

349 Oak St

349 Oak StChico, CA 95928
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Hazel Student Living
3 Bedroom Apartments

Hazel Student Living

717 Hazel StChico, CA 95928
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Durham, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Durham Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Durham, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at 418 Hazel St in the Downtown Chico neighborhood priced from $690. 0632 - The Boardwalk Townhomes in the Downtown Chico neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $695. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Durham apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
418 Hazel St1/11BR, 1BA$690
0632 - The Boardwalk TownhomesBedroom A3BR, 3BA$695
Parkside TerraceThe Birch2BR, 2BA$923
Senior Apartments at B20Two Bedroom2BR, 2BA$1,090
MansionAvailable Now! Great 2 Bedroom apartments just ...2BR, 1BA$1,175
MulberryStreet13412BR/1.0BA2BR, 1BA$1,195
Chico Meadows ApartmentsTwo Bedroom - Partial Upgrades2BR, 1BA$1,325
0754 - 941 HazelIncredible Two Bedroom Townhouses Blocks from D...2BR, 1BA$1,350
1019-1021 W 5th StReserve Now for Fall 2026, 1021 W 5th St, Special2BR, 2BA$1,395
Stadium Village Apartments**$500 MOVE IN SPECIAL** Stadium Village - 2 b...2BR, 1BA$1,395

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Durham, CA and Nearby

As of September 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Durham area is the $1.38 price per square foot 4 Bedroom 2 Bath - Garage Model at Pomona Townhomes in the Downtown Chico neighborhood starting from $2,075. The second greatest value Durham apartment is the 1/1 Model at 418 Hazel St in the Downtown Chico neighborhood starting at $690 with a $0.53 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Durham apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Pomona Townhomes4 Bedroom 2 Bath - Garage4BR, 2BA$1.38
418 Hazel St1/11BR, 1BA$0.53
Glenbrook ApartmentsStandard Two Bed Two Bath2BR, 2BA$1.41
The Social Chico®4x2 - Apartments4BR, 2BA$0.67
Parkside TerraceThe Birch2BR, 2BA$0.95
Campus WalkB32BR, 2BA$0.76
0754 - 941 HazelIncredible Two Bedroom Townhouses Blocks from D...2BR, 1BA$1.50
Senior Apartments at B20Two Bedroom2BR, 2BA$1.22
MulberryStreet13412BR/1.0BA2BR, 1BA$1.56
MansionAvailable Now! Great 2 Bedroom apartments just ...2BR, 1BA$1.57

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Durham Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Durham Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Durham Apartment is $690 at 418 Hazel St.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Durham Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Durham is starting from $923 at Parkside Terrace.

What is the most affordable Durham Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Durham Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 0632 - The Boardwalk Townhomes and starts from $695.

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