Cheap Apartments for Rent in Thornton, CO from $600 (68 Rentals)

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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 2 Bedroom Apartments

Summit Northside

300 Russell BlvdThornton, CO 80229
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Lakeside Villas
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lakeside Villas

1300 Milky WayThornton, CO 80260
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Vega
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Vega

11801-11831 N Washington StNorthglenn, CO 80233
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Cheapest Available Thornton Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Thornton, CO is a 1 Bed unit found at Vega in the Eastlake neighborhood priced from $980. Midtown Plaza in the Valley View neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $985. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Thornton apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
VegaAtlas1BR,1BA$980
Midtown PlazaSTUDIOStudio,1BA$985
EstrellaOne Bedroom A1BR,1BA$1,032
Westbury ApartmentsA21BR,1BA$1,099
Village of Yorkshire1 BED/ 1 BATH1BR,1BA$1,100
Aspen Park ApartmentsCandlewood1BR,1BA$1,111
View Apartments by Trion LivingAffordable 2BD2BR,1BA$1,140
Heights on Huron1 x 1 - Partial1BR,1BA$1,155
Rosemont West 84thAspen RenovatedStudio,1BA$1,176

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Thornton, CO

As of July 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Thornton area is the $0.56 price per square foot 11680 Lincoln St Model at 11680 Lincoln St, Unit Basement Apartment in the in the Eastlake neighborhood starting from $1,000. The second greatest value Thornton apartment is the 4x2TH-1309 Model at Greens of Northglenn starting at $1,575 with a $1.20 price per square foot in the Northglenn 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.
11680 Lincoln St, Unit Basement Apartment11680 Lincoln St1BR,1BA$0.56
Greens of Northglenn4x2TH-13094BR,2BA$1.20
Aspen Park ApartmentsGolden Currant3BR,2BA$1.69
3740 E 99th Way, Unit Basement Apt.3740 E 99th Way2BR,1BA$1.45
Boulder Crossroads2025 Special on 2 bedroom with 1 and a half bat...2BR,1.5BA$1.37
Summit Northside2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.51
Village of Yorkshire2 BED / 1 BATH2BR,1BA$1.65
Larkridge1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.64
View Apartments by Trion LivingAffordable 2BD2BR,1BA$1.52
Tuscan HeightsMonet1BR,1BA$1.77

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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 Cheap Thornton Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Thornton?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Thornton is at Midtown Plaza listed at $985.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Thornton Apartment is $980 at Vega.

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 $1,140 at View Apartments by Trion Living.

What is the most affordable Thornton Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Thornton Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Reserve at Northglenn and starts from $1,576.

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