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[![Pet-Friendly Apartments in Chico, CA: Find Your Next Home-featured](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/jack%20russel%20terrier%20in%20an%20apartment%20shutterstock_1933123028.jpg?length=400&name=jack%20russel%20terrier%20in%20an%20apartment%20shutterstock_1933123028.jpg) ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/unleash-the-guide-to-pet-friendly-apartments-in-chico-ca)

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[ Chico Apartments Chico Apartments ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/tag/chico-apartments), [ Pets Pets ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/tag/pets)

## [Pet-Friendly Apartments in Chico, CA: Find Your Next HomePet-Friendly Apartments in Chico, CA: Find Your Next Home ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/unleash-the-guide-to-pet-friendly-apartments-in-chico-ca)

 Pet-friendly apartments in Chico, CA, are available through Hignell Rentals, with a variety of apartment communities...

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[![What to Look for When Renting an Apartment: Your Apartment Comparison Checklist-featured](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Blog%20Images/What%20to%20Look%20for%20When%20Renting%20an%20Apartment%20Your%20Apartment%20Comparison%20Checklist.png?length=400&name=What%20to%20Look%20for%20When%20Renting%20an%20Apartment%20Your%20Apartment%20Comparison%20Checklist.png) ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/what-to-look-for-when-renting-an-apartment-comparison-checklist)

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[ Chico Apartments Chico Apartments ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/tag/chico-apartments), [ My First Apartment My First Apartment ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/tag/my-first-apartment), [ Living in Chico Living in Chico ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/tag/living-in-chico), [ Living in Redding Living in Redding ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/tag/living-in-redding)

## [What to Look for When Renting an Apartment: Your Apartment Comparison ChecklistWhat to Look for When Renting an Apartment: Your Apartment Comparison Checklist ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/what-to-look-for-when-renting-an-apartment-comparison-checklist)

 Knowing what to look for when renting an apartment can make the difference between moving forward with confidence and...

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[![Step by Step Guide: Planning Your Apartment Search Timeline-featured](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/man%20apartment%20searching%20on%20computer.png?length=400&name=man%20apartment%20searching%20on%20computer.png) ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/planning-your-apartment-search-timeline)

 3 Min Read

[ Chico Apartments Chico Apartments ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/tag/chico-apartments), [ Rental Living Tips Rental Living Tips ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/tag/rental-living-tips), [ Apartment Living Apartment Living ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/tag/apartment-living)

## [Step by Step Guide: Planning Your Apartment Search TimelineStep by Step Guide: Planning Your Apartment Search Timeline ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/planning-your-apartment-search-timeline)

 When it comes to finding the right apartment, timing is everything. A well-planned and organized search can mean the...

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[![Creating Caring Communities: A Hignell Community Resource-featured](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/ccc-logo.png?length=400&name=ccc-logo.png) ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/creating-caring-communities)

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[ Chico Apartments Chico Apartments ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/tag/chico-apartments), [ Rental Living Tips Rental Living Tips ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/tag/rental-living-tips), [ Apartment Living Apartment Living ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/tag/apartment-living)

## [Creating Caring Communities: A Hignell Community ResourceCreating Caring Communities: A Hignell Community Resource ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/creating-caring-communities)

 In today's fast-paced world, the concept of community can often feel lost on us all. This is especially true for those...

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[![DIY or Call the Manager? Navigating Apartment Repairs-featured](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/apartment%20repair%20man%20looking%20under%20sink%20(1).png?length=400&name=apartment%20repair%20man%20looking%20under%20sink%20(1).png) ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/diy-or-call-the-manager)

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[ Chico Apartments Chico Apartments ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/tag/chico-apartments), [ Rental Living Tips Rental Living Tips ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/tag/rental-living-tips), [ Apartment Living Apartment Living ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/tag/apartment-living)

## [DIY or Call the Manager? Navigating Apartment RepairsDIY or Call the Manager? Navigating Apartment Repairs ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/diy-or-call-the-manager)

 Maintaining an apartment can be both a rewarding and daunting experience. While some repairs and maintenance tasks are...

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[![Discover Hignell Properties Near Chico State Campus-featured](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/properties%20near%20chico%20state.png?length=400&name=properties%20near%20chico%20state.png) ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/hignell-properties-near-chico-state-campus)

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[ Chico Apartments Chico Apartments ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/tag/chico-apartments), [ Rental Living Tips Rental Living Tips ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/tag/rental-living-tips), [ Apartment Living Apartment Living ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/tag/apartment-living)

## [Discover Hignell Properties Near Chico State CampusDiscover Hignell Properties Near Chico State Campus ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/hignell-properties-near-chico-state-campus)

 Finding the perfect apartment near Chico State can make all the difference in your college experience. At Hignell...

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[![Demystifying Renter's Insurance: What's Covered and What's Not-featured](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/renters%20insurance.png?length=400&name=renters%20insurance.png) ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/demystifying-renters-insurance-whats-covered-and-whats-not)

 13 Min Read

[ Chico Apartments Chico Apartments ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/tag/chico-apartments), [ Rental Living Tips Rental Living Tips ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/tag/rental-living-tips), [ Apartment Living Apartment Living ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/tag/apartment-living)

## [Demystifying Renter's Insurance: What's Covered and What's NotDemystifying Renter's Insurance: What's Covered and What's Not ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/demystifying-renters-insurance-whats-covered-and-whats-not)

 When renting a home or apartment, securing *renter's insurance is one of the most important steps you can take to...

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[![[Property Highlight] Dive into Summer with Hignell's Pool Properties-featured](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Sterling%20Oaks%20Pool1%20.jpg?length=400&name=Sterling%20Oaks%20Pool1%20.jpg) ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/pool-properties)

 4 Min Read

[ Chico Apartments Chico Apartments ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/tag/chico-apartments), [ Apartment Living Apartment Living ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/tag/apartment-living), [ Property Highlight Property Highlight ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/tag/property-highlight)

## [[Property Highlight] Dive into Summer with Hignell's Pool Properties[Property Highlight] Dive into Summer with Hignell's Pool Properties ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/pool-properties)

 The summer sun in Chico is no joke! That’s why, at Hignell Rentals, we put an emphasis on creating thoughtful and...

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[![Apartment Living: How to Engage in Your Apartment Community-featured](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Community%20gathering.png?length=400&name=Community%20gathering.png) ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/how-to-engage-in-your-apartment-community)

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[ Chico Apartments Chico Apartments ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/tag/chico-apartments), [ Rental Living Tips Rental Living Tips ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/tag/rental-living-tips), [ Apartment Living Apartment Living ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/tag/apartment-living)

## [Apartment Living: How to Engage in Your Apartment CommunityApartment Living: How to Engage in Your Apartment Community ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/how-to-engage-in-your-apartment-community)

 Living in an apartment complex offers a unique opportunity to build a close-knit community right at your doorstep....

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[![[Property Highlight] Upscale Living at The Domicile-featured](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Domicile%20@%20West%20Sac.jpg?length=400&name=Domicile%20@%20West%20Sac.jpg) ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/upscale-college-living-at-the-domicile)

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[ Chico Apartments Chico Apartments ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/tag/chico-apartments), [ Apartment Living Apartment Living ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/tag/apartment-living), [ Property Highlight Property Highlight ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/tag/property-highlight)

## [[Property Highlight] Upscale Living at The Domicile[Property Highlight] Upscale Living at The Domicile ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/upscale-college-living-at-the-domicile)

 Finding the perfect apartment can be challenging, especially if you’re a college student. Luckily, The Domicile on West...

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[![Strategies for Noise Management While Living in Chico Apartments-featured](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/couple%20covering%20ears%20from%20noisy%20apartment.png?length=400&name=couple%20covering%20ears%20from%20noisy%20apartment.png) ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/strategies-for-noise-management-while-living-in-chico-apartments)

 3 Min Read

[ Chico Apartments Chico Apartments ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/tag/chico-apartments), [ Rental Living Tips Rental Living Tips ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/tag/rental-living-tips), [ Apartment Living Apartment Living ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/tag/apartment-living)

## [Strategies for Noise Management While Living in Chico ApartmentsStrategies for Noise Management While Living in Chico Apartments ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/strategies-for-noise-management-while-living-in-chico-apartments)

 If you’re looking for advice on creating a noise-free apartment living environment, look no further! Anyone who’s lived...

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[![[Property Highlight] The Transformation of Sheridan Square Apartments-featured](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Sheridan%20Square%20front%20sign.jpg?length=400&name=Sheridan%20Square%20front%20sign.jpg) ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/the-transformation-of-sheridan-square-apartments)

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[ Chico Apartments Chico Apartments ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/tag/chico-apartments), [ Apartment Living Apartment Living ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/tag/apartment-living), [ Property Highlight Property Highlight ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/tag/property-highlight)

## [[Property Highlight] The Transformation of Sheridan Square Apartments[Property Highlight] The Transformation of Sheridan Square Apartments ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/the-transformation-of-sheridan-square-apartments)

 Nestled in the heart of Chico, Sheridan Square Apartments offers a unique blend of modern comfort, community...

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[![Living in Chico: A Gateway to Adventure-featured](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Blog-%20friends%20walking%20their%20bikes%20in%20a%20park.png?length=400&name=Blog-%20friends%20walking%20their%20bikes%20in%20a%20park.png) ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/living-in-chico-a-gateway-to-adventure)

 4 Min Read

[ Chico Apartments Chico Apartments ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/tag/chico-apartments), [ Rental Living Tips Rental Living Tips ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/tag/rental-living-tips), [ Apartment Living Apartment Living ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/tag/apartment-living)

## [Living in Chico: A Gateway to AdventureLiving in Chico: A Gateway to Adventure ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/living-in-chico-a-gateway-to-adventure)

 Nestled in the heart of Northern California, Chico offers a unique blend of small-town charm and vivacious urban...

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[![[Property Highlight] Rosewood Apartments: Quiet Community Living in North Chico-featured](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Rosewood%20sign.jpg?length=400&name=Rosewood%20sign.jpg) ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/rosewood-apartments-quiet-community-living-in-north-chico)

 3 Min Read

[ Chico Apartments Chico Apartments ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/tag/chico-apartments), [ Apartment Living Apartment Living ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/tag/apartment-living), [ Property Highlight Property Highlight ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/tag/property-highlight)

## [[Property Highlight] Rosewood Apartments: Quiet Community Living in North Chico[Property Highlight] Rosewood Apartments: Quiet Community Living in North Chico ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/rosewood-apartments-quiet-community-living-in-north-chico)

 Interested in a quiet and quaint living experience? Come experience the cozy units at Rosewood Apartments. This quiet...

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[![Apartment Living 101: The Do's and Dont's for a Harmonious Experience-featured](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Blog-%20community%20gathered%20to%20chat%20(1).png?length=400&name=Blog-%20community%20gathered%20to%20chat%20(1).png) ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/apartment-living-101-the-dos-and-donts-for-a-harmonious-experience)

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[ Chico Apartments Chico Apartments ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/tag/chico-apartments), [ Rental Living Tips Rental Living Tips ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/tag/rental-living-tips), [ Apartment Living Apartment Living ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/tag/apartment-living)

## [Apartment Living 101: The Do's and Dont's for a Harmonious ExperienceApartment Living 101: The Do's and Dont's for a Harmonious Experience ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/apartment-living-101-the-dos-and-donts-for-a-harmonious-experience)

 Living in an apartment complex is a unique experience that brings people from various walks of life together in their...

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[![Demystifying Monthly Rent: What's Included and What's Not-featured](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Blog-Demystifying%20Monthly%20Rent%20Whats%20Included%20and%20Whats%20Not.png?length=400&name=Blog-Demystifying%20Monthly%20Rent%20Whats%20Included%20and%20Whats%20Not.png) ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/demystifying-monthly-rent-whats-included-and-whats-not)

 3 Min Read

[ Chico Apartments Chico Apartments ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/tag/chico-apartments), [ Rental Living Tips Rental Living Tips ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/tag/rental-living-tips), [ Apartment Living Apartment Living ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/tag/apartment-living)

## [Demystifying Monthly Rent: What's Included and What's NotDemystifying Monthly Rent: What's Included and What's Not ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/demystifying-monthly-rent-whats-included-and-whats-not)

 Renting a home comes with various financial commitments beyond the base rent. Understanding the breakdown of monthly...

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[![[Property Highlight]: Exploring Hignell's Newest Properties-featured](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/2501%20Floral%20Ave%20-%2009.jpg?length=400&name=2501%20Floral%20Ave%20-%2009.jpg) ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/exploring-hignells-newest-properties)

 5 Min Read

[ Chico Apartments Chico Apartments ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/tag/chico-apartments), [ Apartment Living Apartment Living ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/tag/apartment-living), [ Property Highlight Property Highlight ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/tag/property-highlight)

## [[Property Highlight]: Exploring Hignell's Newest Properties[Property Highlight]: Exploring Hignell's Newest Properties ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/exploring-hignells-newest-properties)

 Are you on the lookout for a new place to call home in Chico, Redding, or Sacramento? Look no further! Hignell Rentals...

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[![Decoding Rental Applications: Top Questions Answered-featured](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Blog-Decoding%20Rental%20Applications%20Top%20Questions%20Answered.png?length=400&name=Blog-Decoding%20Rental%20Applications%20Top%20Questions%20Answered.png) ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/decoding-rental-applications-top-questions-answered)

 3 Min Read

[ Chico Apartments Chico Apartments ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/tag/chico-apartments), [ Rental Living Tips Rental Living Tips ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/tag/rental-living-tips), [ Apartment Living Apartment Living ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/tag/apartment-living)

## [Decoding Rental Applications: Top Questions AnsweredDecoding Rental Applications: Top Questions Answered ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/decoding-rental-applications-top-questions-answered)

 One of the most daunting aspects of the rental process is filling out the dreaded rental application. If you find...

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[![[Property Highlight]: From Retro to Remarkable: Westpark Gardens Reveals New Upgrades-featured](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Westpark%20Monument.jpg?length=400&name=Westpark%20Monument.jpg) ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/property-highlight-westpark-gardens)

 3 Min Read

[ Chico Apartments Chico Apartments ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/tag/chico-apartments), [ Apartment Living Apartment Living ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/tag/apartment-living), [ Property Highlight Property Highlight ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/tag/property-highlight)

## [[Property Highlight]: From Retro to Remarkable: Westpark Gardens Reveals New Upgrades[Property Highlight]: From Retro to Remarkable: Westpark Gardens Reveals New Upgrades ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/property-highlight-westpark-gardens)

 Welcome to Westpark Gardens, where our most recent upgrades are setting the standard for modern apartment living in...

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[![How Do I Rent an Apartment in Chico? Your Comprehensive Guide-featured](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/woman%20searching%20for%20an%20apartment%20online-shutterstock_2141041917.jpg?length=400&name=woman%20searching%20for%20an%20apartment%20online-shutterstock_2141041917.jpg) ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/how-do-i-rent-an-apartment-in-chico)

 5 Min Read

[ Chico Apartments Chico Apartments ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/tag/chico-apartments), [ Rental Living Tips Rental Living Tips ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/tag/rental-living-tips), [ Apartment Living Apartment Living ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/tag/apartment-living)

## [How Do I Rent an Apartment in Chico? Your Comprehensive GuideHow Do I Rent an Apartment in Chico? Your Comprehensive Guide ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/how-do-i-rent-an-apartment-in-chico)

 Are you considering moving to Chico, California, and in search of the perfect apartment? Chico is a vibrant and...

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## Hignell Rentals is Your Home for Northern California Rentals.

At Hignell Rentals we have been maintaining and renting properties in the North State since 1970. We value relationships and caring communities, honoring and encouraging one another, unwavering integrity, uncommon generosity, and growth and innovation. We strive to provide our residents with a quality living environment across the North State in Redding, Red Bluff, Chico, Oroville and surrounding areas.

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