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Apartments Under $500 in Chico, CA

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$425 - 450
1163 Arcadian Ave
Chico, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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$495
1132 W 7th St
Chico, CA
1 BR | Jul. 7, 2026
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All Apartments in Chico, CA

30 Results
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$1,595 - 1,950
Sterling Oaks Luxury Apartments
3.3
100 Sterling Oaks Dr Chico, CA
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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$1,200 - 1,595
Train Station Apartments
4.1
390 Rio Lindo Ave Chico, CA
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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$1,575
Sierra Manor Apartments : Great Location And Exceptional Amenities
3.1
1836 Laburnum Ave Chico, CA
3 BR | Apr. 13, 2026
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$1,425 - 1,695
Amanda Place Apartments
3.3
2060 Amanda Way Chico, CA
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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$1,450 - 1,495
Villa Del Mar Apartments
1385 E Lindo Ave Chico, CA
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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$1,175 - 1,250
Rosewood Apartments
452-453 Posada Way Chico, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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$1,200 - 1,325
Sheridan Square Apartments
3.0
1301 Sheridan Ave Chico, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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$1,250 - 1,700
Lassen Villa Apartments
5.0
1080 E Lassen Ave Chico, CA
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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$1,050
Westpark Gardens
4.3
1565 N Cherry St Chico, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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$1,295 - 3,775
746 W 3rd St
Chico, CA
1 - 4 BR | Jun. 3, 2026
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$3,500
238 W Sacramento Ave
Chico, CA
5 BR | Jul. 10, 2026
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$1,200 - 1,595
1227 Esplanade
Chico, CA
1 - 3 BR | Available Now
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$1,100 - 1,975
512 W 3rd St
Chico, CA
Studio - 2 BR | Available Now
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$1,895
417-421 Normal Ave
417 419 421 Normal Ave Chico, CA
2 BR | Jun. 3, 2026
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$1,125 - 1,900
369 E 4th St
Chico, CA
Studio - 2 BR | Available Now
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$1,595
Spacious Four Bedroom Townhome
747 W 4th Ave Chico, CA
4 BR | Available Now
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$1,380
Parkview Apartments
2590 2594 California Park Dr Office Chico, CA
1 BR | Apr. 14, 2026
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$1,525 - 1,555
Ricky Ct
15-21 Ricky Ct Chico, CA
3 BR | Apr. 22, 2026
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$1,425
Monte Vista Apartments
20 Fremont St Chico, CA
2 BR | Apr. 15, 2026
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$1,245
Great Location, Check These Out!
1155 Magnolia Ave Chico, CA
2 BR | Available Now
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$3,095 - 3,195
528 W 3rd St
Chico, CA
3 BR | Jun. 3, 2026
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$1,295
Eastwood Gardens
821 W East Ave Chico, CA
2 BR | Available Now
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$1,895
Your Opportunity To Reside At One Of Chico's Premier Properties!
1991 Humboldt Rd Chico, CA
2 BR | Available Now
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$5,600
536 Hazel St
Chico, CA
7 BR | Jun. 8, 2026
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$1,325
2 Bedroom Walking Distance To Chico State!
1020 W 3rd St Chico, CA
2 BR | Jul. 22, 2026
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$1,950 - 1,975
Degarmo Terrace
3365 Bordero Ln #1 Chico, CA
3 BR | Available Now
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$1,300
Freshly Remodeled 1 Bedroom Apartment Close To Downtown
555 Vallombrosa Ave #25 Chico, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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$3,295
Rare Opportunity To Live On Mansion Avenue! Across The Street From Csuc
324 Mansion Ave Chico, CA
4 BR | Jun. 14, 2026
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$1,325
Riverside Apartments
161-261 Cohasset Ln Chico, CA
2 BR | Available Now
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$625
Adorable Studio For Rent Close To Downtown & Csuc
703 Salem St Suite 8 Chico, CA
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many apartments under $500 are available in Chico, CA on Rentable.co?

There are 2 apartments under $500 in Chico currently available for rent on Rentable.co.

How many studio apartments under $500 are available in Chico?

Rentable.co has 1 studio apartment under $500 available for rent in Chico.

How many one-bedroom apartments under $500 are available in Chico?

Rentable.co has 36 one-bedroom apartments under $500 available for rent in Chico.

How many two-bedroom apartments under $500 are available in Chico?

Rentable.co has 37 two-bedroom apartments under $500 available for rent in Chico.

Can I afford a apartment under $500 in Chico, CA?

To comfortably afford a apartment under $500 in Chico based on average rent prices, a household would need an annual income of $18,000.

Apartments Under $500 in Chico, CA: April Rental Information

Welcome to the April 2026 Chico Apartment Report. In this assessment of the local rental market, Rentable data scientists and rental experts break down the April 2026 key findings and figures for the Chico rental landscape.

Our experts analyze the inventory trends for apartments under $500 — overall market rent-distribution, availability by bedroom count, and month-over-month comparisons — in Chico and surrounding areas. This summary also provides insights into available features and amenities, as well as location options for apartments under $500 in Chico. Whether you're a student or simply looking for an affordable place to call home, this report will help you navigate the Chico rental market and find the perfect apartment within your budget.
0 7 15 22 30 <$700 $720 $760 $800 $840 $880 $920 $960 $1,000 $1,040 $1,080 $1,120 $1,160 $1,200 $1,240 $1,280 $1,320 $1,360 $1,400 $1,440 $1,480
This month, the typical cost to rent a one-bedroom apartment in Chico stands at $1,180, with the majority falling between $670 and $1,500. Out of the 907 one-bedroom apartments currently on the market in Chico, 20 are priced below $500, accounting for 2% of the total available one-bedroom units in Chico.

Available Apartments Under $500: Chico vs. Surrounding Areas

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In April 2026, there are a total of 5 available apartments under $500 in the Chico, CA metro area, including Chico itself and the surrounding cities such as Oroville, Paradise, Corning, Gerber, Willows, Magalia, and Tehama. This chart provides an overview of the rental market for affordable apartments in the area, allowing prospective renters to easily compare the availability of options in different cities.

Apartments Under $500 Now vs. Last Month: Chico and Surrounding Areas

City Apartments Under $500 in April M/M % Change
Chico, CA 4 +0.95%
Corning, CA 1 +1.0%
Paradise, CA 0 +1.67%

Looking for Apartments Under $500 in Chico?

Available apartments under $500 121
Top amenities Air Conditioning, On Site Laundry, Refrigerator, Garbage Disposal, Range / Oven
Pet friendly 5
Utilities included 6
Studio 1
1 Bedroom 3
2 Bedroom 7
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