Welcome to The Cottages!
This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment offers everything you need for comfortable living at an unbeatable location with just a short walk from CSU.
Features include:
- On-site laundry for your convenience
- FREE covered parking to protect your vehicle year-round
- Situated just a short walk from Chico State, this unit is ideal for students or anyone looking to enjoy the vibrant local community.
- Pet rent: $25
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The Social
1445 W 3rd St, Chico, CA 95928
Verified
Apartment building
2 beds
Pet-friendly
Covered parking
Air conditioning (central)
Shared laundry
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges.
 Unit 3 2 bd, 1 ba | 800 | Now | $1,400 |
Unit 5 2 bd, 1 ba | 800 | Nov 13 | $1,400 |
What's special
Free covered parkingOn-site laundry
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon - Fri: | 8 am - 4:30 pm |
| Sat - Sun: | Closed |
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Other
- Laundry: Shared
Outdoor common areas
- Lawn
Services & facilities
- Online Maintenance Portal
- Online Rent Payment
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Freezer
- Garbage Disposal
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan
- Central Air Conditioning
Flooring
- Vinyl
Heating
- Gas
Other
- Patio Balcony
Policies
Parking
- Covered Parking
- Parking Lot
Lease terms
- More than 1 year
- One year
Neighborhood: South Campus
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
 / 100
Very WalkableBike Score®
 / 100
Very BikeableNearby schools in Chico
Emma Wilson Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 1.4 miles8/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
7/10Student Progress Rating
9/10Chico Junior High School
Grades 6-8 • 1.2 miles7/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
7/10Student Progress Rating
6/10Chico High School
Grades 9-12 • 1.2 miles7/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
9/10College Readiness Rating
4/10Living in Chico
South Campus sits just south of downtown Chico, near California State University, Chico, with a mostly flat landscape and a warm, dry inland climate. The neighborhood is close to Bidwell Park, whose trails, creekside areas and open spaces offer room for walking, cycling and outdoor time. The campus and downtown provide nearby cafés, restaurants, shops and cultural events, while the historic downtown core adds older architecture and local arts venues to the mix. Chico is easy to navigate by bicycle, and local bus service connects the area with other parts of town. For South Campus, the median rent is $1,463 per month, with a typical range of $599 to $4,530, based on 63 active listings.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is The Social located, and what is the neighborhood like?
The Social is located at 1445 W 3rd St in South Campus, Chico, CA. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Craig Living Coffee Shop, 5th Street Steakhouse, and Selvester's Cafe / Creekside Coffee.
What is the average rent in Chico, CA?
Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in the South Campus neighborhood of Chico is currently $1,463 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.
What schools are assigned to The Social?
The schools assigned to The Social include Emma Wilson Elementary School, Chico Junior High School, and Chico High School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near The Social?
The Social is located near 6 grocery stores, including Thursday Night Market (0.9 miles) and Safeway (0.9 miles). Additional shopping options, including Bird In Hand, are approximately 0.8 miles away.
What hospitals and medical facilities are near The Social?
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to The Social include Student Health Center (0.7 miles away), Butte County Health Department (1 mile away), and Chico Immediate Care (1 mile away).
