Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Greater Thornton Neighborhood of Thornton, CO from $800 (72 Rentals)

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property at 4763 E 131st Pl

$595 - $905

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$595 - $905

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$595 - $905

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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4763 E 131st Pl

ThorntonCO80241
property at 9341 Hoffman Way

$597 - $598

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$597 - $598

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$597 - $598

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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9341 Hoffman Way

ThorntonCO80229
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Aztec Villa Apartments
$1,100 - $1,487
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$1,100 - $1,487

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$1,100 - $1,487
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Mar 13

Aztec Villa Apartments

8675 Mariposa StThornton, CO 80260
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property at 8184 Washington St

$1,400

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$1,400

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$1,400

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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8184 Washington St

ThorntonCO80229

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Reserve at Thornton
Rent Specials
$1,494 - $2,085
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$1,494 - $2,085

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$1,494 - $2,085
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Reserve at Thornton

9700 Welby RdThornton, CO 80229
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Village at Thorncreek
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$1,507 - $2,857
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$1,480 - $2,830
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$27

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$1,507 - $2,857
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Village at Thorncreek

12929 Washington StThornton, CO 80241
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property at 1395 E 100th Ln

$1,000

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$1,000

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1395 E 100th Ln

ThorntonCO80229

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Carriage Hill
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Carriage Hill

8901 Huron StThornton, CO 80260
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Park 88
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Park 88

101 E 88th AveThornton, CO 80229
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Summit Northside
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Summit Northside

300 Russell BlvdThornton, CO 80229
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Hadley
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hadley

501 E 102nd AveThornton, CO 80229
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Sunset Peak
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Sunset Peak

475 E Russell BlvdThornton, CO 80229
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Oslo
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$1,149 - $1,761
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Oslo

11501 Washington StNorthglenn, CO 80233
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Vega
Rent Specials
$1,161 - $1,726
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Vega

11801-11831 N Washington StNorthglenn, CO 80233
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Reserve at Northglenn
Rent Specials
$1,313 - $2,085
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Reserve at Northglenn

11450 Community Center DrNorthglenn, CO 80233
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Greater Thornton, Thornton, CO Local Guide

Cheapest Available Greater Thornton Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Greater Thornton area of Denver, CO is a 1 Bed unit found at Lakeside Villas priced from $1,060. Rosemont West 84th has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,092. Here are the most affordable Greater Thornton apartments for rent in Denver, CO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Lakeside Villas1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,060
Rosemont West 84thAspen RenovatedStudio,1BA$1,092
Park 8811BR,1BA$1,132
SkylineThe Ashby1BR,1BA$1,144
Oslo1BD, 1BTH1BR,1BA$1,149
Sierra Vista - 2023 Specials on our Newly Renovated apartment homes!Look and Lease Special: Get two months for free!1BR,1BA$1,149
Heights on Huron1 x 1 - Classic1BR,1BA$1,154
VegaCressida1BR,1BA$1,161
Beacon House1x1 660 sqft1BR,1BA$1,165
View Apartments by Trion LivingA11BR,1BA$1,180

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Greater Thornton, CO

As of March 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Greater Thornton area is the $1.82 price per square foot C1 Model at Westbury Apartments in the in the Eastlake neighborhood starting from $2,184. The second greatest value Greater Thornton apartment is the 2 Bed 2 Bath Model at Lakeside Villas starting at $1,495 with a $1.56 price per square foot in the Valley View neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Greater Thornton apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Westbury ApartmentsC13BR,2BA$1.82
Lakeside Villas2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.56
Village of Yorkshire2 BED / 1 BATH Den2BR,1BA$1.71
Greens of Northglenn2x2-8582BR,2BA$1.56
Reserve at NorthglennAspen1BR,1BA$1.81
Aspen Park ApartmentsRiver Birch1BR,1BA$1.83
Oslo1BD, 1BTH1BR,1BA$1.69
Beacon House1x1 676 sqft1BR,1BA$1.80
Sierra Vista - 2023 Specials on our Newly Renovated apartment homes!Look and Lease Special: Get two months for free!1BR,1BA$1.74
Skyview Apartment HomesDesign 1A1BR,1BA$1.82

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Greater Thornton, Thornton, CO

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Greater Thornton Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Greater Thornton?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Greater Thornton is under $1,180.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Greater Thornton?

The cheapest apartment in Greater Thornton is Lakeside Villas which is listed at $1,060, while the average apartment in Greater Thornton costs $2,613.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Greater Thornton?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 45 regular apartments in Greater Thornton that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Greater Thornton?

Cheap apartments in Greater Thornton have an average cost of $795 which is $1,818 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Greater Thornton.

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