Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Thornton Neighborhood of Denver, CO from $800 (30 Rentals)

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Riviera Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Riviera Apartments

950 W 103rd PlNorthglenn, CO 80260

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Carriage Hill
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Carriage Hill

8901 Huron StThornton, CO 80260
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Summit Northside
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Summit Northside

300 Russell BlvdThornton, CO 80229
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Thornton, Denver, CO Local Guide

Cheapest Available Thornton Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Thornton area of Denver, CO is a Studio unit found at Hilltop View Apartments priced from $907. Odyssey has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,025. Here are the most affordable Thornton apartments for rent in Denver, CO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Hilltop View ApartmentsSummitStudio,1BA$907
Odyssey1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,025
Riviera Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,099
Waterview on the Parkway Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1,100
Village of Yorkshire1 BED / 1 BATH Den1BR,1BA$1,100
Beacon House1x1 611 sqft1BR,1BA$1,108
SkylineThe Ashby1BR,1BA$1,115
Park 8811BR,1BA$1,194
Summit Northside2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,199
Sierra Vista - 2023 Specials on our Newly Renovated apartment homes!Look and Lease Special: Get two months for free!1BR,1BA$1,199

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Thornton, CO

As of December 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Thornton area is the $1.87 price per square foot Look and Lease Special: Get two months for free! Model at Sierra Vista - 2023 Specials on our Newly Renovated apartment homes! in the in the Valley View neighborhood starting from $1,799. The second greatest value Thornton apartment is the Look & Lease Fall Special - Get 2 months rent f... Model at Meadows at Town Center - Newly renovated with in-unit washer/dryer! starting at $1,549 with a $1.63 price per square foot in the Valley View neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Thornton apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Sierra Vista - 2023 Specials on our Newly Renovated apartment homes!Look and Lease Special: Get two months for free!3BR,1.5BA$1.87
Meadows at Town Center - Newly renovated with in-unit washer/dryer!Look & Lease Fall Special - Get 2 months rent f...2BR,1.5BA$1.63
Sunset Peak2x1.5 - 946 sqft - Avanti Reno2BR,2BA$1.80
Village of Yorkshire2 BED/1 BATH2BR,1BA$1.65
Avens PointA1A1BR,1BA$1.93
Creekside Place ApartmentsCabin2BR,1BA$1.89
Reserve at Thornton1x11BR,1BA$1.79
Summit Northside1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.92
Beacon House1x1 611 sqft1BR,1BA$1.81
Riviera Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.89

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team compares millions of points of data to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities across the United States and customized analysis for Northwestern Denver, CO. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Thornton Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Thornton?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Thornton is at Hilltop View Apartments listed at $907.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Thornton Apartment is $1,025 at Odyssey.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Thornton is starting from $1,199 at Summit Northside.

What is the most affordable Thornton Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Thornton Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Creekside Place Apartments and starts from $1,599.

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