Cheap Apartments for Rent in Thornton, TX from $300 (16 Rentals)

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1911 S 8th StWaco, TX 76706
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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 1 Bed unit found at Villas of Hubbard priced from $392. Elevate in the Carver neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $659. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Thornton apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Villas of Hubbard1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$392
ElevateC23BR,2BA$659
Eagle Crest ApartmentsEfficiency/StudioStudio,1BA$679
LL Sams ApartmentsStandard Loft - 4 BDR, 2 BTH4BR,2BA$699
University Edge WacoPlan E4BR,4BA$745

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Thornton, TX and Nearby

As of November 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Thornton area is the $0.82 price per square foot Plan B Model at University Edge Waco in the in the South End neighborhood starting from $799. The second greatest value Thornton apartment is the 3 Bedroom 1 bath Model at Waco Apartments starting at $1,000 with a $1.05 price per square foot in the Alta Vista 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.
University Edge WacoPlan B2BR,2BA$0.82
Waco Apartments3 Bedroom 1 bath3BR,1BA$1.05
Villas of Hubbard2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.19
MB Country Meadow Apartments2Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.24
Historic Lofts at Waco High1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.16
The Residence at CTMA1 Roper1BR,1BA$1.39
The Retreat at CTMMason (A1)1BR,1BA$1.39
Prime Properties Waco1Bed-1Bath1BR,1BA$1.21
University Club ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Two Bath2BR,2BA$1.15
The Meadows ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.24

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Thornton, TX

Ranked #1032

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
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1 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

24 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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 Eagle Crest Apartments listed at $679.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Thornton Apartment is $392 at Villas of Hubbard.

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 $749 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 Elevate and starts from $659.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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