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Elk Creek, CA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Elk Creek?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elk Creek 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,641 | $1,295 | $2,400 |
| Elk Creek 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,048 | $765 | $3,300 |
| Elk Creek 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,000 | $2,000 | $2,000 |
| Elk Creek 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,850 | $2,850 | $2,850 |
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Cheapest Available Elk Creek Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Elk Creek, CA is a 4 Beds unit found at Post on Nord in the Downtown Chico neighborhood priced from $779. 1515 Highway 99 W has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,100. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Elk Creek apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Post on Nord | D1 | 4BR,4BA | $779 |
| 1515 Highway 99 W | 1BD/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Campus Place Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1,180 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Elk Creek, CA and Nearby
As of June 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Elk Creek area is the $1.36 price per square foot 5 Bed 2.5 Bath Model at 720 W 2nd Ave in the in the Downtown Chico neighborhood starting from $2,450. The second greatest value Elk Creek apartment is the 1521 Nord Ave Model at Nord Gardens starting at $2,150 with a $1.34 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Elk Creek apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 720 W 2nd Ave | 5 Bed 2.5 Bath | 5BR,2.5BA | $1.36 |
| Nord Gardens | 1521 Nord Ave | 4BR,2BA | $1.34 |
| 2nd Avenue Square | **NOW Leasing** - 2nd Ave Square | 4BR,2BA | $1.47 |
| 1119 West Sacramento Avenue | 4BR/2.0BA | 4BR,2BA | $1.15 |
| 747 W 4th Ave | 4 Bed 2 Bath | 4BR,2BA | $1.40 |
| Foothill Manor Townhomes | Two Bedroom Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.56 |
| Summer Village Apartments | Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| Campus Place Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.36 |
| Acacia Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| 1515 Highway 99 W | 1BD/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Elk Creek?
There are currently 60 Apartments for Rent in Elk Creek, CA with pricing that ranges from $599 to $2,995. There are also 41 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Elk Creek ranging from $765 to $3,300.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Elk Creek?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Elk Creek ranges from $765 to $3,300 with an average monthly rent of $2,006.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Elk Creek?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Elk Creek range from $665 to $2,995, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $765 to $3,300. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $599.
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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
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For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.
Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
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Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.
Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent
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Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.