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20 Dougherty Blvd

27 S Church St

1518 Manley Rd

123 S Matlack St
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308 S Church St

207 Walnut Hill Rd

3324 Valley Dr

4040 Concord Rd

100 S Darlington St
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394 E Nields St
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Thornton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thornton 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,393 | $1,865 | $2,995 |
| Thornton 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,981 | $2,175 | $4,000 |
| Thornton 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,112 | $3,250 | $4,975 |
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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. Arrowhead Court Apartments in the Ballymeade neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,345. 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 |
| Arrowhead Court Apartments | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $1,345 |
| Stratford Apartments | Large Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,348 |
| Brandywine Garden Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,350 |
| Waverly Apartments | 1BRR Plank | 1BR,1BA | $1,430 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Thornton, PA and Nearby
As of February 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Thornton area is the $2.06 price per square foot Madison Model at The Lantern at Glen Mills in the in the Channin neighborhood starting from $2,382. The second greatest value Thornton apartment is the 2 Bedroom/1 Bathroom Model at Heather Glen starting at $1,895 with a $1.89 price per square foot . 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Lantern at Glen Mills | Madison | 2BR,2BA | $2.06 |
| Heather Glen | 2 Bedroom/1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.89 |
| Willow Bend | 100 Willow Bend Court | 2BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| Rose Hill Apartments | 1 Bed/1 Bath heat incl | 1BR,1BA | $1.76 |
| Audubon Manor | 2 Bedroom/1 Bathroom Deluxe | 2BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| Metropolitan West Goshen | Thornbury Premier | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom Flat | 1BR,1BA | $2.18 |
| Arrowhead Court Apartments | 1 bed reg with plank floor | 1BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| Brandywine Manor | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.73 |
| Metropolitan West Chester | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $2.09 |
| Glen Riddle Station, L.P. | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.06 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Thornton?
There are currently 38 Apartments for Rent in Thornton, PA with pricing that ranges from $1,150 to $4,129. There are also 31 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Thornton ranging from $1,450 to $4,975.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Thornton?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Thornton ranges from $1,450 to $4,975 with an average monthly rent of $2,832.
Expert Rental Resources
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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.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.