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121 E Lockeford St
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3417 Snug Harbor Dr

7629 Wayans Way
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302 Locust St
Thornton, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Thornton?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Thornton 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,336 | $2,195 | $2,564 |
Thornton 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,707 | $2,375 | $3,095 |
Thornton 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,192 | $2,700 | $4,400 |
Thornton 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,650 | $3,650 | $3,650 |
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Cheapest Available Thornton Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Thornton, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Verandas Senior Apartments in the Serenade neighborhood priced from $1,215. Oakwood Apartments in the Anderson neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,300. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Thornton apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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The Verandas Senior Apartments | One bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,215 |
Oakwood Apartments | Silverleaf Oak: A3 | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
MOSA Apartments | 1 Bedrppm | 1BR,1BA | $1,302 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Thornton, CA and Nearby
As of May 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Thornton area is the $2.24 price per square foot Residence 8 Upgraded Model at Wolf Ranch Condominium Rentals in the in the Liberty Lane neighborhood starting from $2,763. The second greatest value Thornton apartment is the The Bellini Model at Stonelake Apartments Homes starting at $2,470 with a $2.17 price per square foot in the Serenade neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Thornton apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Wolf Ranch Condominium Rentals | Residence 8 Upgraded | 3BR,2BA | $2.24 |
Stonelake Apartments Homes | The Bellini | 2BR,2BA | $2.17 |
Parkside Apartments | The Spruce | 2BR,2BA | $2.19 |
VASARI LUXURY APARTMENT HOMES | Uffizi | 2BR,2BA | $2.40 |
River's Edge Apartments | The Brook | 2BR,2BA | $2.00 |
Clipper Cove Apartments | Windjammer | 1BR,1BA | $2.15 |
Pine Manor | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.41 |
Ridgestone Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.33 |
Oakwood Apartments | Silverleaf Oak: A3 | 1BR,1BA | $1.93 |
The Verandas Senior Apartments | One bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.03 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Thornton
What type of rentals are currently available in Thornton?
There are currently 40 Apartments for Rent in Thornton, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,215 to $6,320. There are also 34 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Thornton ranging from $980 to $4,400.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Thornton?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Thornton ranges from $980 to $4,400 with an average monthly rent of $2,477.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Written by: Marie Brown
You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
Written by: Bobbi Jackson
If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.

Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters
Written by: Sandy Baker
Making the decision to rent is exciting and terrifying at the same time. For many people, there are a lot of unknowns.