Cheap Apartments for Rent in Thornton, PA from $1,100 (46 Rentals)

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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Beckon Collective
$1,727 - $2,943
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Beckon Collective

956 S Matlack StWest Chester, PA 19382
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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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Heather Glen
$1,962 - $2,615
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2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Heather Glen

1650 W Chester PikeWest Chester, PA 19382
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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Goshen Manor
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Goshen Manor

101 N Five Points RdWest Chester, PA 19380
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Audubon Manor
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Audubon Manor

210 N Everhart AveWest Chester, PA 19380

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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Goshen Terrace
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Goshen Terrace

1149 Kingsway RdWest Chester, PA 19382

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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Thornton, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Thornton Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Thornton, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at Brandywine Manor in the Ballymeade neighborhood priced from $1,300. Brandywine Garden Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,300. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Thornton apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Brandywine Manor1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,300
Brandywine Garden ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,300
Stratford Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath Garden1BR,1BA$1,405
Cambridge Hall ApartmentsThe Carrick1BR,1BA$1,440
Arrowhead Court Apartments1BED RENO1BR,1BA$1,445
Glen Riddle Station Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,450
Golf Club ApartmentsAshworth1BR,1BA$1,550
Racquet Club1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,650
Beckon CollectiveS1Studio,1BA$1,696
Metropolitan West Chester1BR1BR,1BA$1,715

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Thornton, PA and Nearby

As of May 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Thornton area is the $2.07 price per square foot E2 Model at The Point at West Chester in the in the Riverside at Chadds Ford - Estates neighborhood starting from $3,033. The second greatest value Thornton apartment is the Madison Model at The Lantern at Glen Mills starting at $2,388 with a $2.06 price per square foot in the Channin 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.
The Point at West ChesterE23BR,2BA$2.07
The Lantern at Glen MillsMadison2BR,2BA$2.06
Village at Windermere ApartmentsB3 FR2BR,2BA$1.85
The Metropolitan East Goshen2BR2BR,2BA$2.14
Heather Glen2 Bedroom/1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.96
Willow Bend TownhomesWB- 2BD/1BA Fully Renovated2BR,1BA$2.00
Metropolitan Highgate2BRSM2BR,1.5BA$2.12
Audubon Manor2 Bedroom/1 Bathroom Deluxe2BR,1BA$2.23
Arrowhead Court Apartments1BED RENO1BR,1BA$1.88
Brandywine Manor2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.73

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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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 Brandywine Garden Apartments listed at $1,300.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Thornton Apartment is $1,300 at Brandywine Manor.

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 $1,500 at Brandywine Manor.

What is the most affordable Thornton Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Thornton Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Golf Club Apartments and starts from $2,350.

Expert Rental Resources

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.

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.