Are you searching for your new home? Do you find yourself with so many options that you're drowning in all the possibilities? Then this blog is just for you. Here are the top 3 reasons why you should choose to be a Hignell Rentals resident.

Just because the cold and wetter months are amongst us here in Chico doesn’t mean there aren’t plenty of things for you to do to stay active. Here are a few ideas that Chicoans enjoy doing around town.

Taking the time to enjoy the things around you is a key aspect to having a memorable Chico rental experience. Everyone likes to go places and adventure in their local communities. We're all for that! However, sometimes you have moments where you just want to take a break but don’t want to actually get up and go somewhere.

The awesome amenities at Hignell Rentals can help you out with that! When you're a part of the Hignell Rentals family, it comes with more than just a place to lay your head at night.

In California, October is the turning point of summer and fall. Where the weather has started to get a little colder (especially in the mornings) and the leaves are just beginning to change colors.

It's also the best time to take out all your baking and cooking tools and bring the season of Fall into your kitchen! There is nothing better than making delicious fall inspired dishes that use fresh, in-season ingredients. 

What’s In-Season for California in October?

The first day of October is just days away, which means its time for pumpkin patches! 

To make your life easier this harvest season, we did a little Bibbidi-bobbidi-bo magic and found all the patches in the Chico area that clearly stated they were open!

Now it's time for you to take a trip and find your own magical pumpkin to proudly display in your apartment. 

Below is a list of the 4 best Pumpkin Patches to visit in and around Chico, CA this fall:

TJ Farms 

Date: Open From Saturday October 2nd - October 31st (As long as pumpkins are available)
You can give them a call @ 530-343-2294 for the current pumpkin status!

When searching for an apartment in Chico or Redding, we all have the same problem - we want more space. While some apartments are more spacious than others, you most likely aren’t going to get it until you move into a house.

Don't let that discourage you though! Even if you can't add more square footage you can still maximize the space you have. Use these clever ideas below to help grow your storage space without moving to a new apartment. 

Summer and hot weather is here! Because you are living in Chico, you have different options to help you stay cool. But when there is water present, there is also the need to go over a few tips to help keep everybody safe. So before you put on your bathing suit and grab your towel, check out these tips on pool, river and creek safety!

Pool/Jacuzzi

Many of our Chico apartments have pools and Jacuzzis. Which is great in the Chico heat that inevitably reaches temperatures in the three digits. But with these great amenities come great responsibility. We want all of our residents (and their guests) to be safe while they are cooling down and enjoying our beautiful pools. Here are a few of our pool rules to help keep you safe:

Do you ever feel like summer has a lot of expectations attached to it? That if you don’t plan a big adventure by the end of June you won’t get to do anything memorable? If you're a last-minute planner or want to add some fun summer activities to spruce up your summer, then you’re in the right place.