1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Thornton, CO (139 Rentals)

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Summit Northside
1 Bedroom Apartments

Summit Northside

300 Russell BlvdThornton, CO 80229
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Lakeside Villas
1 Bedroom Apartments

Lakeside Villas

1300 Milky WayThornton, CO 80260
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Carriage Hill
1 Bedroom Apartments

Carriage Hill

8901 Huron StThornton, CO 80260

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Avilla Eastlake
1 Bedroom Apartments

Avilla Eastlake

12230 Washington Center PkyThornton, CO 80241
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Bonaventure of Thornton
1 Bedroom Apartments

Bonaventure of Thornton

12281 Washington Center PkyThornton, CO 80241
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Thornton, CO Local Guide

Largest Available Thornton 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Thornton, CO is found at Environs in the Parkdale at Hylands neighborhood and is 1,176 square feet priced from $1,925. Arbour Commons in the Hunters Glen neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,079 square feet and currently listed start at $1,811. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Thornton:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
EnvironsJuniper1,176 Sq Ft$1,925
Arbour CommonsArlet1,079 Sq Ft$1,811
Arden Karl's FarmA4-11,024 Sq Ft$2,569
Links at Legacy RidgeA6988 Sq Ft$1,872
Inkwell at BaselineWatercolor985 Sq Ft$1,999
Madison ParkGarnet958 Sq Ft$1,795
Lambertson Farms Apartment HomesSeurat916 Sq Ft$1,898
Hawthorne HillA4916 Sq Ft$1,699
Indigo Creek ApartmentsA4850 Sq Ft$1,680

Cheapest Available Thornton 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of July 31, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Thornton, CO is the Affordable 1BD Model starting from $958 at View Apartments by Trion Living in the Cotton Creek neighborhood. The second most affordable Thornton 1 Bedroom is the Atlas Model at Vega starting at $990 in the Eastlake neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Thornton is currently $1,795. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Thornton:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
View Apartments by Trion LivingAffordable 1BD$958
VegaAtlas$990
Boulder Crossroads2025 Special on 1 bedroom apts - Save $500/mont...$999
Riviera Apartments1 Bedroom$999
EstrellaOne Bedroom A$999
Westbury ApartmentsA2$1,099
Village of Yorkshire1 BED/ 1 BATH$1,100
Midtown Plaza1 BEDROOM$1,100
Aspen Park ApartmentsRiver Birch$1,138

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Thornton, CO

Ranked #11

Among cities in Colorado for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
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Getting Around Thornton, CO

Walk Score®

46 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

50 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

21 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Thornton Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Thornton with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Thornton is at View Apartments by Trion Living listed at $958.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Thornton Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Thornton is $1,795.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Thornton Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Thornton is a 1,176 square feet unit starting from $1,925 at Environs.

What is the average size for Thornton 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Thornton is currently 953 sq ft.

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