--- title: Hignell Rentals Blog | Living in Chico (2) description: Living in Chico | Hignell Rentals Blog (2) --- # BLOG Search ** Category All Apartment Living Living in Chico Rental Living Tips Rental Living Rental Search Cleaning Decorating North State Living Moving Safety Chico Apartments Location My First Apartment Pets Living in Redding Property Highlight COVID-19 Delay of Rent Request News Uncategorized [![Chico Rental Properties: Activities to Keep You Busy in the Chico Heat-featured](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Couple_laughing.jpg?length=400&name=Couple_laughing.jpg) ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/chico-rental-properties-activities-to-keep-you-busy-in-the-chico-heat) 2 Min Read [ Living in Chico Living in Chico ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/tag/living-in-chico) ## [Chico Rental Properties: Activities to Keep You Busy in the Chico HeatChico Rental Properties: Activities to Keep You Busy in the Chico Heat ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/chico-rental-properties-activities-to-keep-you-busy-in-the-chico-heat) The Chico heat can be sweltering and you need to figure out a few activities to help keep you occupied and as cool as... [ Read More ** Click to view blog post ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/chico-rental-properties-activities-to-keep-you-busy-in-the-chico-heat) [![Where to Kayak Near Chico-featured](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/ThinkstockPhotos-531480244.jpg?length=400&name=ThinkstockPhotos-531480244.jpg) ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/where-to-kayak-near-chico) 3 Min Read [ Living in Chico Living in Chico ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/tag/living-in-chico), [ North State Living North State Living ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/tag/north-state-living) ## [Where to Kayak Near ChicoWhere to Kayak Near Chico ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/where-to-kayak-near-chico) Looking for places to kayak near Chico? We have a short list of the best spots to check out. Whether you are a seasoned... 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We don’t want you to learn the... [ Read More ** Click to view blog post ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/chico-apartment-safety-renters-insurance) [![Enjoy The Outdoors? You’ll Love Living In Chico Apartments-featured](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/bidwell_park-resized-600%20(1).jpg?length=400&name=bidwell_park-resized-600%20(1).jpg) ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/enjoy-the-outdoors-youll-love-living-in-chico-apartments) 2 Min Read [ Living in Chico Living in Chico ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/tag/living-in-chico), [ North State Living North State Living ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/tag/north-state-living) ## [Enjoy The Outdoors? You’ll Love Living In Chico ApartmentsEnjoy The Outdoors? You’ll Love Living In Chico Apartments ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/enjoy-the-outdoors-youll-love-living-in-chico-apartments) Chico is one-of-a kind. The people are nice, there’s an awesome university, the restaurants create great food and... [ Read More ** Click to view blog post ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/enjoy-the-outdoors-youll-love-living-in-chico-apartments) [![5 Hignell Rentals Resources that Make Moving a Piece of Cake-featured](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/piece%20of%20chocolate%20cake_381593071.jpg?length=400&name=piece%20of%20chocolate%20cake_381593071.jpg) ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/5-hignell-rentals-resources-that-make-moving-a-piece-of-cake) 3 Min Read [ Living in Chico Living in Chico ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/tag/living-in-chico), [ Rental Search Rental Search ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/tag/rental-search), [ Living in Redding Living in Redding ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/tag/living-in-redding), [ Moving Moving ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/tag/moving) ## [5 Hignell Rentals Resources that Make Moving a Piece of Cake5 Hignell Rentals Resources that Make Moving a Piece of Cake ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/5-hignell-rentals-resources-that-make-moving-a-piece-of-cake) When it comes to moving to a new apartment, Hignell Rentals is your one-stop-shop. A place to find resources, get your... [ Read More ** Click to view blog post ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/5-hignell-rentals-resources-that-make-moving-a-piece-of-cake) [![Why You Should Be A Hignell Rentals Resident-featured](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/happy%20couple%20in%20apartment_405046474.jpg?length=400&name=happy%20couple%20in%20apartment_405046474.jpg) ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/why-you-should-be-a-hignell-rentals-resident) 1 Min Read [ Living in Chico Living in Chico ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/tag/living-in-chico), [ Location Location ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/tag/location) ## [Why You Should Be A Hignell Rentals ResidentWhy You Should Be A Hignell Rentals Resident ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/why-you-should-be-a-hignell-rentals-resident) Are you searching for your new home? Do you find yourself with so many options that you're drowning in all the... 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Everyone... [ Read More ** Click to view blog post ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/the-awesome-amenities-at-hignell-rentals-chico-apartments) [![October Fall Recipes-featured](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/fall%20food_446781652.jpg?length=400&name=fall%20food_446781652.jpg) ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/october-fall-recipes) 4 Min Read [ Rental Living Tips Rental Living Tips ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/tag/rental-living-tips), [ Living in Chico Living in Chico ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/tag/living-in-chico) ## [October Fall RecipesOctober Fall Recipes ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/october-fall-recipes) In California, October is the turning point of summer and fall. Where the weather has started to get a little colder... 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While some... [ Read More ** Click to view blog post ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/organizing-tips-to-get-more-space-out-of-your-apartment) [![Water Safety Tips While Keeping Cool in Chico Apartments-featured](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/man%20in%20tub%20on%20river_303160115.jpg?length=400&name=man%20in%20tub%20on%20river_303160115.jpg) ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/water-safety-tips-while-keeping-cool-in-chico-apartments) 2 Min Read [ Living in Chico Living in Chico ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/tag/living-in-chico), [ Apartment Living Apartment Living ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/tag/apartment-living) ## [Water Safety Tips While Keeping Cool in Chico ApartmentsWater Safety Tips While Keeping Cool in Chico Apartments ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/water-safety-tips-while-keeping-cool-in-chico-apartments) Summer and hot weather is here! Because you are living in Chico, you have different options to help you stay cool. But... 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Fireworks, the one event that captures the attention of all ages. Independence... [ Read More ** Click to view blog post ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/where-to-watch-fireworks-in-chico-redding-and-across-the-north-state-2021) [![Easy Summer Activities in Chico for Everyone-featured](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/picnic%20in%20grass-675379458.jpg?length=400&name=picnic%20in%20grass-675379458.jpg) ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/easy-summer-activities-in-chico-for-everyone) 3 Min Read [ Living in Chico Living in Chico ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/tag/living-in-chico), [ North State Living North State Living ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/tag/north-state-living) ## [Easy Summer Activities in Chico for EveryoneEasy Summer Activities in Chico for Everyone ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/easy-summer-activities-in-chico-for-everyone) Do you ever feel like summer has a lot of expectations attached to it? 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