
Cheap Apartments for Rent near Thornton, PA from $1,100 (47 Rentals)
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Brandywine Manor

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Brandywine Garden Apartments

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Golf Club Apartments

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1433 Manley Rd
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21 Dougherty Blvd

Goshen Manor

Goshen Terrace

207 Walnut Hill Rd

301 N Darlington St

217 E Market St

537 S Walnut St

712 S Penn St

327-337 W Chestnut Street
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210 Westtown Way

26 N New St
Thornton, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Thornton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thornton Studio Apartments | $1,612 | $1,150 | $1,890 |
| Thornton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,023 | $1,300 | $3,981 |
| Thornton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,530 | $1,500 | $3,817 |
| Thornton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,406 | $2,350 | $5,643 |
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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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brandywine Manor | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
| Brandywine Garden Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,300 |
| Golf Club Apartments | Ascott | Studio,1BA | $1,350 |
| Arrowhead Court Apartments | 2 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,445 |
| Glen Riddle Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,475 |
| Waterview Apartment Homes | Studio - 310 sqft | Studio,1BA | $1,575 |
| Racquet Club | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,595 |
| Stratford Apartments | Large Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,641 |
| Metropolitan West Chester | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $1,665 |
| The Metropolitan East Goshen | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $1,695 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Thornton, PA and Nearby
As of August 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Thornton area is the $2.09 price per square foot Devon Model at Madison Glen Mills in the starting from $2,540. The second greatest value Thornton apartment is the The Brentwood Model at Cambridge Hall Apartments starting at $2,220 with a $1.85 price per square foot in the Riverside at Chadds Ford - Estates 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madison Glen Mills | Devon | 2BR,2BA | $2.09 |
| Cambridge Hall Apartments | The Brentwood | 2BR,2BA | $1.85 |
| The Lantern at Glen Mills | Madison | 2BR,2BA | $2.05 |
| Arrive Chadds Ford | Chelsea | 2BR,2BA | $2.21 |
| Heather Glen | 2 Bedroom/1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| Goshen Terrace | 1 Bedroom/1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.35 |
| Metropolitan West Chester | 1BRL | 1BR,1BA | $2.29 |
| Arrowhead Court Apartments | 1BED RENO | 1BR,1BA | $1.90 |
| Brandywine Manor | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.73 |
| Glen Riddle Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.10 |
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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.
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