What Do I Need to Apply for a Hignell Rentals Apartment?
September 20, 2023 / by Hignell Rentals Team
Applying for a Chico apartment can be a daunting task, especially when you're unsure of the requirements. If you're considering a Hignell Rentals apartment, here's an overview of what you’ll need to help you have a smooth application process.
[Property Highlight]: From Retro to Remarkable: Westpark Gardens Reveals New Upgrades
August 23, 2023 / by Hignell Rentals Team
Welcome to Westpark Gardens, where our most recent upgrades are setting the standard for modern apartment living in Chico. Our community has embarked on a transformative journey, bridging the gap between the past and the present. We're excited to share our recent upgrades that are propelling Westpark Gardens from 1979 to the contemporary comforts of 2023. These enhancements of our one-bedroom units are creating an enriched living experience for our valued residents.
What Does an Apartment Property Manager Do?
August 17, 2023 / by Hignell Rentals Team
There are many different people that must come together to create optimal living conditions in an apartment community. Without the participation of thoughtful designers, maintenance workers, security professionals, sanitation staff, and residents, an apartment community simply won’t function. However, the role of the property manager holds the central place in this ecosystem. Let’s discuss the day-to-day role of a property manager so you can better understand how our management team is working for you!
Responsibilities of the Property Manager
The property manager oversees all of the day-to-day operations of an apartment complex. Their responsibilities range from resident care to scheduling maintenance and repairs. They also oversee the operating budget for the unit, as well as handle prospective resident applications and showings. Here’s a list of all the things a property manager may be responsible for on a daily basis for your reference as you search for apartments in Chico:
[Property Highlight] Amanda Place: New Looks and Exciting Amenities
July 26, 2023 / by Hignell Rentals Team
Introducing Amanda Place Apartments for rent in Chico, CA, a cherished part of the Hignell Companies portfolio since its construction in the early 90s. Situated adjacent to 1661 Forest Avenue, Amanda Place has recently undergone a remarkable transformation, featuring fresh and modern upgrades that enhance the living experience for our valued residents. In this post, we highlight some of the more interesting features of this newly renovated property. To get started, check out some of the photos of the ongoing transformation.
9 Effective Strategies to Find the Right Apartment
July 21, 2023 / by Hignell Rentals Team
If you’re in the hunt for apartments to rent in Chico CA, you know how overwhelming all the options can be. After touring dozens of fitness centers, dog parks, swimming pools, and clubhouses, everything starts to blend. In this article we share 9 effective apartment-hunting tips to give you the best chance at cutting through all the noise to find the right apartment to rent for your specific needs.
9 Effective Strategies to Find the Right Apartment
1. Evaluate Your Needs
2. Determine Your Wants
3. Be Clear About Your Expectations
4. Refine Your Search
5. Evaluate the Neighborhood
6. Set Your Budget
7. Read Reviews
8. Identify New Builds
9. Ask Great Questions
Read on below to learn everything you’ll ever need to know about the apartment-hunting process.
[Property Highlight] Avery Oaks: Modern Living in Chico's Newest Apartment Complex
June 29, 2023 / by Hignell Rentals Team
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.
Unleash the Guide to Pet Friendly Apartments in Chico CA
June 15, 2023 / by Hignell Rentals Team
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!
[Property Highlight] Sheridan Square: New Take on Classic Comfort
May 23, 2023 / by Hignell Rentals Team
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.
Spring Cleaning Tips for Apartments in Chico California
April 5, 2023 / by Hignell Rentals Team
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!