What does it mean to live off-campus?

Off-campus housing is a term to describe housing that is not owned or operated by the college or university. When living off-campus, you will need to set up and pay for utilities like internet, electricity, and water yourself.

What are the advantages of living off-campus?

Some of the benefits of choosing to live off-campus include more space, privacy, and independence. Choosing to live off-campus also provides additional location flexibility and can come with potential cost savings.

How much does it cost to rent an apartment near California State University-Chico?

The average rent for an apartment near California State University-Chico is $1,810.

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Apartments for Rent near California State University-Chico

66 rentals available

570 East 3rd Street - A
$2,000
570 East 3rd Street, Chico, CA 95928
(530) 513-2370
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, and Some paid utils
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30 Oak Drive
$1,800
30 Oak Drive, Chico, CA 95926
(530) 570-7611
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Oven, and Refrigerator
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271 East 8th St
$2,400
271 East 8th Street, Chico, CA 95928
(530) 893-8228
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Air conditioning, and Ice maker
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Beautiful home in private cul-de-sac!
$2,300
123 Mandalay Court, Chico, CA 95973
(530) 809-0802
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Dogs allowed, Garage, Air conditioning, Fireplace + more
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Updated Condo In Richfield Gardens Community!
$1,550
1397 Nord Avenue, Chico, CA 95926
(530) 809-0802
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, Air conditioning + more
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47 Shari Lane
$2,500
47 Shari Lane, Chico, CA 95928
(530) 354-7749
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Dogs allowed, Garage + more
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MOVE IN SPECIAL $500 off of first months rent!!
$1,925
1473 Manzanita Avenue, Chico, CA 95926
(530) 894-0404
1 unit available
2 bed
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Newly remodeled 2 bedroom/1 bath
$2,000
198 East Sacramento Avenue, Chico, CA 95926
(530) 576-5740
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Air conditioning, and Oven
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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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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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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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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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Apartments for Rent near California State University-Chico

570 East 3rd Street - A

30 Oak Drive

271 East 8th St

Beautiful home in private cul-de-sac!

Updated Condo In Richfield Gardens Community!

47 Shari Lane

MOVE IN SPECIAL $500 off of first months rent!!

Newly remodeled 2 bedroom/1 bath

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

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

Charming 3-Bedroom Home Along Lindo Channel in Chico

2375 North Avenue

Beautiful 5 bedroom home available soon!

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