How many houses are available in Chico right now?

Rentler currently shows 50 houses for rent in Chico. Inventory updates daily — set a listing alert if you want to catch new units as they post.

What should I look for when renting houses in Chico?

Compare monthly rent against parking, laundry, storage, and commute. Confirm what is included in rent, who handles maintenance, and any HOA or community rules before you apply. In Chico, well-priced houses can move quickly once listed.

Can I find pet-friendly houses in Chico?

Yes — many houses accept pets, though policies vary. Use Rentler's pet-friendly filter, then confirm breed, weight, and deposit requirements with the landlord before submitting an application.

Houses for Rent in Chico, CA – Page 3

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$2,400

4 beds • 2 baths • 1,092 sqft • House

370 E 3rd Street - House 370 E 3rd Street, Chico, CA, 95928

$2,500

4 beds • 2 baths • 1,092 sqft • House

362 E 3rd Street - House, Chico, CA, 95928

$1,890

3 beds • 2 baths • House

502 W Sacramento Ave - House, Chico, CA, 95926

$1,920

3 beds • 2 baths • 1,200 sqft • House

826 Orient Street - House, Chico, CA, 95928

$3,000

5 beds • 2 baths • House

904 Walnut Street, Chico, CA, 95928

$2,800

4 beds • 3 baths • 2,301 sqft • House

1451 Manzanita Ave, Chico, CA, 95926

$1,525

2 beds • 2 baths • 1,502 sqft • House

14412 Clairon Way, Magalia, CA, 95954

$1,600

2 beds • 2 baths • 1,300 sqft • House

23 Sierra Lakeside Lane, Chico, CA, 95928

$2,000

3 beds • 1.5 baths • 1,392 sqft • House

6231 Forest Lane, Paradise, CA, 95969

$3,000

3 beds • 2.5 baths • 2,986 sqft • House

1865 Vineyard Drive, Paradise, CA, 95969

$1,550

2 beds • 1 bath • House

2265 Santa Clara Avenue, Chico, CA, 95928

$1,995

3 beds • 2 baths • 1,546 sqft • House

13734 Ferguson Drive, Magalia, CA, 95954

$1,650

2 beds • 1 bath • 940 sqft • House

1218 N. Cedar St., Chico, CA, 95926

$2,145

3 beds • 2 baths • 1,398 sqft • House

975 E. 1st Avenue, Chico, CA, 95928

$2,100

3 beds • 2 baths • 1,780 sqft • House

1153 Arcadian Avenue, Chico, CA, 95926

$1,750

3 beds • 2 baths • 1,265 sqft • House

2993 Co Rd XX, Glenn, CA, 95943

$2,000

3 beds • 2.5 baths • 1,650 sqft • House

4896 Chateau Way, Forest Ranch, CA, 95942

$3,100

5 beds • 3 baths • 1,690 sqft • House

805 Pomona Ave, Chico, CA, 95928

$2,700

3 beds • 2 baths • 1,740 sqft • House

1094 Manzanita Ave, Chico, CA, 95926

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Homes for Rent in Chico, CA

Browse houses for rent in Chico, CA. Find single-family homes with yards, garages, and more space - updated daily on Rentler.

What to Know Before Renting a House in Chico, CA

Single-family houses for rent in Chico appeal to families and renters who want yards and garage parking. Houses lease less frequently than apartments, so set alerts and act quickly when a match appears. Confirm lawn care, utility splits, pet fences, and maintenance response expectations with the landlord before signing.

House Information by Neighborhood in Chico, CA

Downtown Chico

Downtown Chico offers apartments, condos, and renovated lofts with studios, 1-bedrooms, and a few 2-bedrooms. Prices generally match Chico’s average rent of $1,663/mo, with luxury options near the city center having higher price points. The pet-friendly neighborhood is extremely walkable, but transit is also available via the B-Line route and Downtown Chico Transit Center. With nightlife and urban amenities, Downtown Chico is a great match for young couples, professionals, and students.

South Campus

Grounded in California State University, Chico, South Campus offers student apartments, older houses, and small multifamily properties. Studios, 1-bedroom, and 2-bedroom units are the most common, and prices generally stay around Chico’s mid-range. South Campus has fewer luxury rentals than newer parts of the city. In terms of pet acceptance, policies vary widely by property. However, smaller houses are typically the most pet-friendly. Residents can walk or bike to the Chico State campus or into downtown, making it a strong fit for students and first-time renters with roommates who don’t want to rely on cars for daily transportation.

California Park

California Park has mostly newer 2-bedroom and 3-bedroom homes, townhomes, and apartments with prices above the $1,663/mo city average for Chico. Premium developments near community parks and open spaces are usually the most pet-friendly. For daily travel, residents take Bruce Road, which connects southeast Chico with East 20th Street and Highway 32. Overall, California Park is a solid option for growing families and professionals looking for multi-bedroom rentals with outdoor access.

Amber Grove/Doe Mill

Amber Grove and Doe Mill are known for new single-family homes and townhomes with 2-bedroom or 3-bedroom layouts and yards. Because most rentals are new construction, prices are usually above Chico’s average of $1,663/mo. The area is pet-friendly, with greenways, open spaces, and larger land plots. Bruce Road and East 20th Street are the main driving routes, and public transit is limited. These neighborhoods are best for families and long-term renters with pets who are willing to drive to urban amenities and small businesses.

East Avenue/Bidwell Corridor

Apartments, condos, and houses along the East Avenue and Bidwell corridor range from 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom units to larger 3-bedroom homes. Most rentals are older or mid-era properties, with prices close to Chico’s average rent ($1,663/mo). Bidwell Park has great walking and biking trails, making the area pet-friendly. For public transit, B-Line Route 3 serves the area. Overall, East Avenue and Bidwell corridor are solid choices for professionals, couples, and growing families who want to live near the park.