Hignell Rentals Blog
UPDATED FOR 2023
Happy 4th of July!
Fireworks, the one event that captures the attention of all ages. Independence Day consists of coming together as a community to watch the dark sky light up in magnificent colors.
Below you’ll find all the updated information on this year's festivities and what each town is doing for its annual fireworks show!
Introducing Avery Oaks, the newest addition to the Hignell rental property portfolio. At Hignell Rentals, we are committed to providing residents with contemporary, comfortable living spaces that enhance their lifestyles. Avery Oaks is a testament to our dedication, offering a fresh take on apartment living in Chico, CA.
Finding pet friendly apartments to rent in Chico CA can sometimes feel like a daunting task. But our pets are more like family members in many cases, and considering their needs when looking for a new place to live is important. That's why we at Hignell Rentals understand the importance of furry or feathery friends and have compiled a list of valuable tips and tricks to help you find the perfect pet-friendly apartment in the Chico area. Read below to get the complete guide to finding a pet-friendly apartment, as well as a list of our properties that allow animals in the Chico area!
At Hignell Rentals, we pride ourselves on leading the pack when it comes to updating and modernizing our properties, ushering our residents into a new era of modern living. We’re dedicated to providing the latest in apartment amenities while still maintaining the at-home feel that we have been known for over the past 75 years. At the forefront of our modernization and updating efforts is one of our flagship properties, Sheridan Square in Chico.
Apartment living in Chico offers a wonderful atmosphere to build friendships that last a lifetime. However, in today’s world, meeting people who you can build community with is increasingly difficult. From our jobs to families to the busyness of life, it’s easy to want to come home at the end of the day and avoid social interactions altogether. But at Hignell Rentals, we’re firm believers that fun and friendships are an integral part of healthy communities.
An apartment complex is more than a building; it’s a vertical neighborhood. People take pride in their neighborhoods and communities here in Chico and apartment residents can offer their unique contributions to the communities within their building complex. But sometimes, you must be the one to take the first step. Read on to discover how you can get started building community in your Chico apartment complex.
Earth Day is Saturday, April 22, 2023. There are big and small ways that you can make a difference, whether it’s getting involved and joining the movement, giving to the cause, or spreading the word. The key is to start and take action. Learn what you can do to make a difference in your apartment community.
Now that it is spring, most apartment dwellers take this time to get their homes sparkly and clean. If you were consistent with normal, light cleaning on a twice a month basis then these tips shouldn’t be too daunting. But if you haven’t ever cleaned your apartment, then you might want to designate a full day to get your cleaning done. So put on some scrubby clothes, turn on some music and get ready to clean!
Tired of being forced to eat microwaveable meals due to a cramped kitchen in your apartment? Living in an apartment with limited kitchen space and range of appliances can be a challenge, especially if you love to cook and enjoy entertaining guests. Though you can increase the functionality of your kitchen by purchasing countertop appliances, dealing with a cluttered countertop is incredibly frustrating, making your kitchen feel cramped.
However, there are a variety of counter-top kitchen appliances that can help you save space without compromising on functionality. In this blog post, we’ll explore some of the best counter-top appliances that are perfect for apartment living and include links to the products so you can get your apartment kitchen up to snuff as soon as possible!
One of the bonuses of rental living is the fact that you can call maintenance staff to take care of, well, maintenance. The only problem, though, is that many people consider themselves a "Do It Yourselfer" which means they are confident they can fix that pesky leak themselves. That being said, there are obviously situations in which such people find themselves where they are forced to swallow their pride and ask for help.
We've all been there before - going through the online ads to try to find the perfect apartment in Chico or Redding, and calling the different offices to schedule walk-thrus in your already-busy-life. Taking the time to go to the office to fill out an application is sometimes cumbersome. Wouldn’t it be nice if you could get all of this and more from a website?
