Cheap Apartments for Rent near Thornton, TX from $300 (47 Rentals)

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The Meadows Apartments
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$803 - $918
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$803 - $918
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jul 31

The Meadows Apartments

4300 Meyers LnWaco, TX 76705
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Bordeaux XI Apartments
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$915 - $1,375
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$915 - $1,375
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$915 - $1,375
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Bordeaux XI Apartments

3600 Scroggins DrWaco, TX 76705
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The Cove on 21st
$918 - $1,268
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$918 - $1,268
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$918 - $1,268
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The Cove on 21st

2425 S 21st StWaco, TX 76706
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RIVERCREST
$1,101 - $1,697
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RIVERCREST

66 Daughtrey AveWaco, TX 76706
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Roots at Waco
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$1,254 - $1,935
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Jul 29

Roots at Waco

3001 S New RdWaco, TX 76706
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Bend at New Road
$1,289 - $1,849
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$1,289 - $1,849
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$1,289 - $1,849
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 18

Bend at New Road

3000 S New RdWaco, TX 76706
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Tinsley Place
$1,298 - $3,951
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$1,298 - $3,951
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Tinsley Place

715 Cleveland AveWaco, TX 76706
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The Retreat at CTM
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$1,308 - $2,022
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The Retreat at CTM

2500 Marketplace DrWaco, TX 76711
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LUXE AT 1300
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$1,311 - $2,724
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LUXE AT 1300

1300 Placid CirWaco, TX 76706
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The Legend
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$1,365 - $2,950
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$1,365 - $2,950
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$1,365 - $2,950
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 3

The Legend

2400 Corporation PkyWaco, TX 76712
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South Terrace
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

South Terrace

2616 S 12th StWaco, TX 76706

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Prime Properties Waco
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Prime Properties Waco

1800 Primrose DrWaco, TX 76706
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19Eleven
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

19Eleven

1911 S 8th StWaco, TX 76706
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The Centre
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Centre

1818 S 7th StWaco, TX 76706
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The Madison
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Madison

1307 Austin AveWaco, TX 76701
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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

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Thornton, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Thornton Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Thornton, TX is a Studio unit found at Eagle Crest Apartments in the Carver neighborhood priced from $649. University Club Apartments in the Carver neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $649. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Thornton apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Eagle Crest ApartmentsEfficiency/StudioStudio,1BA$649
University Club ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$649
University Edge WacoPlan E4BR,4BA$745
Villas of Hubbard11-601BR,1BA$778
Waco ApartmentsWAITLIST ONLY - 1 Bedroom Tranquil Garden-Style...1BR,1BA$850
Mexia Gardens ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$900
The Cove on 21stA11BR,1BA$918
Historic Lofts of Waco High1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$941
Bordeaux XI Apartments2 Bed/1 Bath2BR,1BA$995
Carriage House672 sq ft 1 bed1BR,1BA$1,050

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Thornton, TX and Nearby

As of July 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Thornton area is the $1.18 price per square foot 3BR/2.0BA Model at Allen Place in the in the South End neighborhood starting from $1,500. The second greatest value Thornton apartment is the 3 Bedroom 3 Bath Model at Bear Crossing starting at $1,500 with a $1.36 price per square foot in the South End 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.
Allen Place3BR/2.0BA3BR,2BA$1.18
Bear Crossing3 Bedroom 3 Bath3BR,3BA$1.36
University Edge WacoPlan B2BR,2BA$0.82
Abbey Glenn ApartmentsB22BR,2BA$1.39
Bordeaux XI Apartments2 Bed/2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.34
Historic Lofts of Waco High1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.19
Mexia Gardens ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1.18
Villas of Hubbard11-601BR,1BA$1.19
Waco ApartmentsWAITLIST ONLY - 1 Bedroom Tranquil Garden-Style...1BR,1BA$1.33
University Club ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.11

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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

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Thornton Apartment is $649 at University Club Apartments.

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 $699 at University Club Apartments.

What is the most affordable Thornton Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Thornton Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at University Club Apartments and starts from $799.

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