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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Maxwell, CA and Nearby

As of April 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Maxwell area is the $1.30 price per square foot 4 bedroom No garage Model at Pomona Townhomes in the in the Downtown Chico neighborhood starting from $1,945. The second greatest value Maxwell apartment is the Redwood (2) Model at HeatherWoods starting at $1,750 with a $1.74 price per square foot in the Hetherington Place neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Maxwell apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Pomona Townhomes4 bedroom No garage4BR,2BA$1.30
HeatherWoodsRedwood (2)2BR,1BA$1.74
The Place Apartments2-bedroom 2-bath2BR,2BA$1.63
Lincoln PlacePlan B2BR,1BA$1.63
Northpointe Commons2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.53
Eastgate Terrace ApartmentsTwo Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$1.74
Lakeside VillageLakeside Village Plan B2BR,1BA$1.63
Monterey Park Apartments2 Bedroom Apartment Home2BR,1BA$1.64
Northgate Terrace1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.76
Meadow Wood Condo ApartmentsPlan C1BR,1BA$1.76

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Getting Around Maxwell, CA

Walk Score®

12 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

33 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Maxwell Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Maxwell Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Maxwell Apartment is $1,099 at The Social Chico®.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Maxwell Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Maxwell is starting from $1,195 at Tourist Hotel.

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