How much is rent in Butte County?

In Butte County, the average rent is $1,250+ for a studio, $1,310+ for a 1-bedroom, $1,541+ for a 2-bedroom, and $2,191+ for a 3-bedroom.* *Based on base prices that don’t include fees

How can I find a pet-friendly apartment in Butte County?

You can use the pet-friendly filter to find apartments that allow pets.

How much should I pay for rent in Butte County?

The answer to this question depends on your household income and a couple of other factors. You can use our Rent Calculator to figure out how much you should spend on rent in Butte County.

How can I find off-campus housing in Butte County?

You can use the off-campus housing filters to find apartments near colleges located in or around Butte County. Some of the colleges and universities in the area include California State University-Chico .

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Apartments for Rent in Butte County, CA

110 rentals available

Fully Updated 2/1-Directly Across From 20th St Park- Available Now***Lease take over***
$1,550
1206 Guill Street, Butte County, CA 95928
(530) 576-5740
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Tennis court, and Pickleball
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**Reserve NOW for Summer 2026** - 2 Bed, 1 Bath HOUSE with BONUS ROOM/Office
$1,695
220 Oak Street, Chico, CA 95928
(530) 893-3480
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Parking, Walk in closets, Ceiling fan + more
Prime Location
Charming craftsman-style near downtown Chico and university
Experience the charm of craftsman-style architecture at 220 Oak Street, complete with original woodwork and built-in storage. Its prime location offers quick access to downtown Chico and California State University, Chico, making it perfect for those who love convenience. Enjoy amenities like in-unit laundry and off-street parking that enhance the comfort and practicality of your living experience.
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*Reserve for NOW SUMMER 2026** Beautiful Home Close to Downtown Chico
$2,145
228 Oak Street, Chico, CA 95928
(530) 893-3480
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Parking, Air conditioning, Ceiling fan + more
Charming Convenience
Prime spot near CSU Chico and downtown charm.
228 Oak Street sits in a prime location close to downtown Chico and CSU Chico, offering the best of both worlds for city conveniences and campus access. Residents appreciate the in-unit laundry for everyday ease and off-street parking adds a layer of comfort, ensuring a spot is always ready. The property also features a delightful covered front porch and back patios for outdoor relaxation.
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**Reserve for NOW SUMMER 2026** Beautiful Home Close to Downtown Chico
$2,145
232 Oak Street, Chico, CA 95928
(530) 893-3480
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Parking, Air conditioning, Ceiling fan + more
Elegant Interiors
Modern elegance close to downtown Chico and CSU.
232 Oak Street offers modern living spaces with top-notch amenities like in-unit laundry and central air conditioning. Residents enjoy the convenience of being a short walk from downtown Chico and CSU Chico. The elegant interiors with two-tone paint and crown moldings create a captivating living environment.
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Huge Three Bedroom Townhouse with Garage and Backyard!
$2,125
48 Tara Terrace, Chico, CA 95973
(530) 342-2214
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
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Reserve Now for Fall 2026 / 824 W 1st St. Unit A
$3,800
824 West 1st Street, Chico, CA 95928
(530) 899-2296
1 unit available
6 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Parking, Coffee bar, and Air conditioning
Prime Location
Steps from Chico State University
Nestled in a prime location in Chico, this property is just steps away from Chico State University and downtown amenities. Whether you’re enjoying the inviting front porch or the shared backyard, this spacious six-bedroom house is designed for comfort and relaxation. Residents have praised the well-equipped interior with central heating, air conditioning, and a convenient coffee bar setup.
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Available NOW - Stunning 3 Bed, 3 Bath Home in North Chico
$2,550
2640 Ceanothus Avenue, Chico, CA 95973
(530) 893-3480
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Dogs allowed, Garage, Stainless steel + more
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Charming 3-Bedroom Home Along Lindo Channel in Chico
$2,700
1094 Manzanita Avenue, Chico, CA 95926
(530) 241-3500
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Parking, Recently renovated, Fireplace, and Bbq/grill
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5475 Miners Ranch Road, Oroville
$2,300
5475 Miners Ranch Road, Oroville East, CA 95966
(530) 534-4136
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Pet friendly, Garage, and Internet access
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2375 North Avenue
$2,250
2375 North Avenue, Chico, CA 95926
(530) 809-4874
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated + more
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Beautiful 5 bedroom home available soon!
$3,100
805 Pomona Avenue, Chico, CA 95928
(530) 345-4002
1 unit available
5 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Parking, Air conditioning, and Range
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1916 Oleander Ave
$1,250
1916 Oleander Avenue, Chico, CA 95926
(530) 828-3846
1 unit available
Studio
Amenities
Parking, Air conditioning, and Yoga
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Lake Oroville Lake House with Spectacular Views!
$2,800
6309 Jack Hill Drive, Kelly Ridge, CA 95966
(925) 525-4136
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Dogs allowed, Air conditioning, Bbq/grill, Microwave + more
Scenic Retreat
Relax by Lake Oroville with breathtaking views.
This lake house offers stunning views of Lake Oroville, providing a relaxing retreat close to the marina and local casinos. Residents appreciate its spacious design, perfect for mingling and comfort. With dog-friendly accommodations, this home invites you to unwind in nature's beauty.
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3 Bedroom Condo, Gated Community in Chico
$1,725
2055 Amanda Way, Chico, CA 95928
(530) 241-3500
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Carport, Pool, Ceiling fan + more
Serene Community
Chico condo with great amenities and peaceful living.
Experience elegant living in this beautifully updated 3-bedroom condo. Enjoy gated security, a refreshing swimming pool, and rejuvenating hot tub for ultimate relaxation. Residents appreciate the maintenance-free lifestyle with covered parking and modern interiors including marble countertops and newer appliances.
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Butte County is $1,310+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $1,541+. Rent rates updated 4 days ago

Studio: $1,250+Trending down
1 Bed: $1,310+Trending down
2 Beds: $1,541+Trending down
3+ Beds: $2,191+Trending down

* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees

Apartments for Rent in Butte County, CA

Fully Updated 2/1-Directly Across From 20th St Park- Available NowLease take over

Reserve NOW for Summer 2026 - 2 Bed, 1 Bath HOUSE with BONUS ROOM/Office

*Reserve for NOW SUMMER 2026** Beautiful Home Close to Downtown Chico

Reserve for NOW SUMMER 2026 Beautiful Home Close to Downtown Chico

Huge Three Bedroom Townhouse with Garage and Backyard!

Reserve Now for Fall 2026 / 824 W 1st St. Unit A

Available NOW - Stunning 3 Bed, 3 Bath Home in North Chico

Charming 3-Bedroom Home Along Lindo Channel in Chico

5475 Miners Ranch Road, Oroville

2375 North Avenue

Beautiful 5 bedroom home available soon!

1916 Oleander Ave

Lake Oroville Lake House with Spectacular Views!

3 Bedroom Condo, Gated Community in Chico

Average rent in Butte County, California

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