Chico, CA Apartments For Rent
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Types of apartment in Chico, CA
Chico apartments range from older low-rise buildings near Downtown and the Avenues to newer stucco complexes in north Chico by Eaton Road and East Avenue. Near Chico State, many apartments sit in two-story buildings with simple siding, small balconies, and shared parking lots. Around Barber and South Chico, houses for rent often include older bungalows and ranch-style homes with porches, detached garages, and larger yards. In west Chico near The Esplanade, you can also find smaller apartment buildings mixed into older residential blocks.Exterior style often tells you a lot about the layout. Older apartments can have thicker walls, less open floor plans, and window units, while newer apartments often have central air, in-unit laundry hookups, and covered entries. Houses for rent in Chico can offer more storage and outdoor space, but upkeep details vary more from block to block. Near Bidwell Park and around Mangrove Avenue, many apartments sit close to busy streets, shopping centers, and bike routes, which can shape parking access, noise from traffic, and how private a unit feels.
Getting around Chico, CA
B-Line, the local bus service, covers much of Chico and connects Downtown, Chico State, the Mangrove area, and south Chico. Driving is usually simple on Esplanade, East Avenue, and Highway 99, though some apartment areas have tighter street parking. Many renters get around by bike, especially between Downtown, Bidwell Park, and north Chico. Walking works best near Downtown, The Esplanade, and along Mangrove where stores and services sit closer together.Living in Chico, CA
Chico is known for Bidwell Park, the Saturday farmers market, and Downtown spots like the Senator Theatre and Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. Those places shape where many apartments are located and how connected a block feels to shops or green space. Work in Chico often centers on health care, city and county services, retail, and manufacturing, with office and industrial areas spread around Downtown, Mangrove Avenue, and the south side.