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1412 N Cherry St

ChicoCA95926

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Cheapest Available Elk Creek Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Elk Creek, CA is a 3 Beds unit found at 0632 - The Boardwalk Townhomes in the Downtown Chico neighborhood priced from $695. The Social Chico® in the Downtown Chico neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $719. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Elk Creek apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
0632 - The Boardwalk TownhomesBedroom A3BR,3BA$695
The Social Chico®3x1 House - Apartments3BR,1BA$719
Tonea Senior Housing1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$835

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Elk Creek, CA and Nearby

As of September 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the Elk Creek area is the $1.34 price per square foot 1521 Nord Ave Model at Nord Gardens in the starting from $2,150. The second greatest value Elk Creek apartment is the * School Year Lease* Spacious 4 Bedroom 2 Bath ... Model at Legacy Townhome - Spacious Townhomes starting at $1,950 with a $1.22 price per square foot in the Downtown Chico neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Elk Creek apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Nord Gardens1521 Nord Ave4BR,2BA$1.34
Legacy Townhome - Spacious Townhomes* School Year Lease* Spacious 4 Bedroom 2 Bath ...4BR,2BA$1.22
Graduate Gardens**Available NOW - Move In Special** Graduate Ga...4BR,2BA$1.24
Regency Townhomes4 Bedroom 2 Bath4BR,2BA$1.14
Redwood Glen ApartmentsHouse2BR,1BA$1.36
The Social Chico®4x2 - Apartments4BR,2BA$0.67
Phoenix Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.15
Campus WalkB32BR,2BA$0.76
1515 Highway 99 W1BD/1BA1BR,1BA$1.38
Tonea Senior Housing1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.36

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Frequently Asked Questions about Elk Creek

What type of rentals are currently available in Elk Creek?

There are currently 65 Apartments for Rent in Elk Creek, CA with pricing that ranges from $695 to $2,980. There are also 38 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Elk Creek ranging from $1,150 to $3,100.

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 $1,150 to $3,100 with an average monthly rent of $1,845.

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