Enjoy an unbeatable location just off the Esplanade! This property features a spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single-family home, along with a separate cottage on the property that is rented independently.
The property is just a short walking from Downtown Chico, Chico High School and Chico State.
Off-street parking is available for added convenience, and water, sewer, and trash services are included in the rent.
212 W 1st Ave
Chico, CA 95926
Apartment building
3 beds
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
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 -- 3 bd, 2 ba | 1,650 | Jul 26 | Fees may apply $1,890 |
What's special
Off-street parking
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Appliances
- Dryer
- Refrigerator
- Washer
Neighborhood: The Avenues
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Getting around
Walk Score®
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Very WalkableBike Score®
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Very BikeableNearby schools in Chico
Citrus Avenue Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.3 miles6/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
4/10Student Progress Rating
7/10Chico Junior High School
Grades 6-8 • 0.4 miles7/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
7/10Student Progress Rating
6/10Chico High School
Grades 9-12 • 0.2 miles7/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
9/10College Readiness Rating
4/10Living in Chico
The Avenues is a leafy residential area in Chico, with a grid of tree-lined streets and a mix of older homes near downtown. Chico’s hot, dry summers and mild, wetter winters make shaded walks and outdoor patios appealing through much of the year. Bidwell Park, with extensive trails and open space, is a major nearby draw; local streets also offer easy routes for walking and biking. Downtown Chico adds cafés, restaurants, shops, arts venues and nightlife, while neighborhood errands can often be handled on foot or by bike. The Avenues neighborhood’s median rent is $1,500 per month, with a typical range of $450 to $4,000, based on 93 active listings.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is 212 W 1st Ave located, and what is the neighborhood like?
212 W 1st Ave is located at 212 W 1st Ave in The Avenues, Chico, CA. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Dutch Bros Coffee, T. Tea Bar & Fusion Cafe, and Upper Crust Bakery & Eatery.
What hospitals and medical facilities are near 212 W 1st Ave?
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to 212 W 1st Ave include Enloe Stroke Program (0.4 miles away), Enloe Medical Center (0.4 miles away), and Enloe Cardiology Services Clinic (0.5 miles away).
What schools are assigned to 212 W 1st Ave?
The schools assigned to 212 W 1st Ave include Citrus Avenue Elementary School, Chico Junior High School, and Chico High School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near 212 W 1st Ave?
212 W 1st Ave is located near 7 grocery stores, including Chico Saturday Market (0.7 miles) and Thursday Night Market (0.7 miles). Additional shopping options, including Fleet Feet, are approximately 0.7 miles away.
What colleges and universities are near 212 W 1st Ave?
212 W 1st Ave is located within 0.4 miles of Chico State: Housing Grounds Shop, 0.5 miles of College of Communication and Education - Dean's Office, and 0.5 miles of California State University, Chico.
