How many pet-friendly rentals are available in Chico right now?

Rentler currently shows 145 pet-friendly listings in Chico, including properties that accept cats, small dogs, and large dogs. Inventory is updated daily. Use the pet type options in the filter above to narrow to properties that accept your specific animal.

What's a typical pet deposit or pet rent in Chico, CA?

Pet deposits typically range from $200–$500 per pet and are often partially or fully refundable at move-out if no pet damage is documented. Some landlords charge monthly pet rent ($25–$75/mo per pet) instead of or in addition to a deposit. Always ask for the full pet fee structure in writing before signing — and factor both the deposit and monthly pet rent into your total cost when comparing units.

Are there large-dog-friendly apartments in Chico?

Large-dog-friendly rentals exist in most markets but represent a smaller share of pet-friendly inventory overall. They're most common in single-family homes, townhomes, and ground-floor apartment units. Use Rentler's large dog filter option to narrow results. Even on large-dog-friendly listings, breed restrictions are common — confirm with each landlord directly.

What breed restrictions should I expect renting with a dog in Chico?

Breed restriction policies vary by landlord and are not standardized. Commonly restricted breeds often include pit bulls (and mixes), rottweilers, German shepherds, and Dobermans — though some landlords restrict additional breeds or none at all. Always confirm the specific breed policy before paying an application fee.

Pet-Friendly Apartments for Rent in Chico, CA – Page 6

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$1,500

2 beds1 bath900 sqftApartment

476 E Lassen Ave, Chico, CA, 95973

$1,375

2 beds1 bath800 sqftApartment

1045 Esplanade, Chico, CA, 95926

$820

1 bed1 bathApartment

1033 W 5th Street, Chico, CA, 95928

$905

1 bed1 bathApartment

1033 W 5th Street, Chico, CA, 95928

$995

1 bed1 bathApartment

1033 W 5th Street, Chico, CA, 95928

$1,250

2 beds1 bath750 sqftApartment

124 West Lassen Avenue, Chico, CA, 95973

$1,350

2 beds1 bath855 sqftApartment

808 West 2nd Avenue, Chico, CA, 95926

$1,695

3 beds2 baths1,185 sqftApartment

629 W 2nd Avenue, Chico, CA, 95926

$1,500

2 beds1 bath900 sqftApartment

476 E Lassen Ave, Chico, CA, 95973

$1,400

2 beds2 baths1,013 sqftApartment

595 E. Lassen Ave, Chico, CA, 95973

$2,000

3 beds2 bathsApartment

398 Bidwell Place, Chico, CA, 95926

$2,650

5 beds3 bathsApartment

398 Bidwell Place, Chico, CA, 95926

$1,195

2 beds1 bath765 sqftApartment

1341 Mulberry Street, Chico, CA, 95928

$2,095

3 beds2 bathsHouse

2477 Switzerland, Chico, CA, 95928

$1,550

3 beds1.5 baths1,380 sqftApartment

810 W. 1st Avenue, Chico, CA, 95926

$1,700

4 beds2 bathsApartment

1207 W Sacramento Ave,, Chico, CA, 95928

$3,100

5 beds3 baths1,690 sqftHouse

805 Pomona Ave, Chico, CA, 95928

$1,520

1 bed1 bath833 sqftApartment

101 Risa Way, Chico, CA, 95973

$1,720

2 beds2 baths1,020 sqftApartment

101 Risa Way, Chico, CA, 95973

$1,630

2 beds2 baths948 sqftApartment

1450 Springfield Drive, Chico, CA, 95928

$1,800

3 beds2 baths1,184 sqftApartment

1450 Springfield Drive, Chico, CA, 95928

$1,970

3 beds2 baths1,251 sqftApartment

101 Risa Way, Chico, CA, 95973

$1,450

2 beds1 bath900 sqftApartment

476 E Lassen Ave, Chico, CA, 95973

$1,465

1 bed1 bath776 sqftApartment

101 Risa Way, Chico, CA, 95973

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Pet-Friendly Rentals in Chico, CA

Find pet-friendly rentals in Chico, CA. Browse dog-friendly and cat-friendly apartments, houses, and townhomes - updated daily on Rentler.

What to Know Before Renting a Pet-Friendly Home in Chico, CA

Pet-friendly rentals in Chico are essential for dog and cat owners, but policies vary by landlord and building. Many listings allow cats and small dogs; fewer accept large breeds. Check breed and weight limits, deposit amounts, monthly pet rent, and nearby green space before signing. Use Rentler's pet-friendly filter to narrow your search, then confirm rules directly with the landlord.

Pet Friendly Neighborhoods 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 $1,538/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 $1,538/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 $1,538/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 ($1,538/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.