Heritage Landing Apartments
4200 Nord Hwy,
Chico, CA 95973
1-2 Beds | $1,475 - $1,675
Rental Market Trends in Chico, CA
What is the average rent in Chico, CA?
$1,209/month
Average Rent
620 Sq Ft
Average Apartment Size
+1.3%
Increase in the Last Year
As of July 2025, the average rent in Chico, CA is $1,209 per month. This is 26% lower than the national average rent of $1,637/month, making renting in Chico more affordable than most cities in the US. When you rent an apartment in Chico, you can expect to pay about $911 per month for a studio, $1,209 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $1,427 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $1,710 or more.
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How much has average rent changed in Chico, CA?
In the past year, rent has increased by 1.3%, which averages out to $17 more per month.
Market Trends Over Time
The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
Last Updated July 2025
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Rent Ranges in Chico, CA
Last Updated July 2025
$1,001 - $1,500
Most rental prices fall within this range
Percentage*
Rent Range
2%
Below $700/month
15%
$700 - $1,000/month
45%
$1,001 - $1,500/month
31%
$1,501 - $2,000/month
6%
Above $2,000/month
What salary do I need to live comfortably in Chico, CA?
Because the average rent in Chico is $1,209, you’ll want to make about $4,030 per month or $48,360 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.
How does Chico, CA compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?
Use the tool below to compare Chico, CA to other nearby cities and neighborhoods. The Apartments.com neighborhood guides provide you with insight into the area’s transportation, things to do, and more.
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in June 2025.
* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.