How much is rent in Thornton?

In Thornton, the average rent is $1,275+ for a studio, $1,468+ for a 1-bedroom, $1,755+ for a 2-bedroom, and $2,300+ for a 3-bedroom.* *Based on base prices that don’t include fees

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You can find the lowest-priced apartments in Thornton by using the cheap apartments filter or you can search by apartments that are offering move-in specials .

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You can use the pet-friendly filter to find Thornton apartments that allow pets.

How much should I pay for rent in Thornton?

The answer to this question depends on your household income and a couple of other factors. You can use our Rent Calculator to figure out how much you should spend on rent in Thornton.

How can I find off-campus housing in Thornton?

You can use the off-campus housing filters to find apartments near colleges located in or around Thornton. Some of the colleges and universities in the area include Emily Griffith Technical College , Community College of Denver , University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus , Arapahoe Community College , University of Denver , and Colorado School of Mines .

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Apartments for Rent in Thornton, CO

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Lambertson Farms Apartments
10260n Washington Street, Thornton, CO 80229
(720) 370-6059
$1,479+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
“My only real concern is there are too many cars and not enough parking. There are some that have been parked and have never been moved for more than weeks or more”
22 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Outdoor Retreat
Serene living with city convenience and outdoor adventure.
Lambertson Farms Apartments offer a tranquil setting with picturesque lake views and delightful tree-lined biking paths, making it perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. This pet-friendly community includes an off-leash dog park, ensuring you and your furry friends enjoy the ample surroundings. Ideally located in Thornton, you'll have fantastic access to plentiful parks, schools, and restaurants within walking distance.
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Sierra Vista
$1,199
9440 Hoffman Way, Thornton, CO 80229
(720) 903-1965
3 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated + more
Pet Paradise
Thriving community with modern amenities in a prime location!
Sierra Vista offers a vibrant living experience in South Thornton. Residents enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment within the bustling neighborhood, while the community itself features modern amenities such as in-unit laundry, stainless steel appliances, and granite counters. Both dogs and cats are cherished members of this friendly pet-oriented environment, complete with a dedicated dog park.
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Village at Thorncreek
$1,449
12929 Washington Street, Thornton, CO 80241
(218) 429-6864
12 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Golf room, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Vibrant Community
Spacious apartments with Rocky Mountain views.
The Village at Thorncreek offers spacious apartments with stunning Rocky Mountain views from select units. This vibrant community is praised for its quiet and friendly environment, highlighted by a wealth of amenities like a state-of-the-art clubhouse and refreshing pool. Residents love the prompt maintenance service and professional staff.
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Highpointe Park
$1,449
9701 Pearl street, Thornton, CO 80229
(720) 580-6981
Rent Savings
21 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Resort Living
Resort-style living with modern amenities in Thornton, CO.
Highpointe Park offers a resort-style living experience in Thornton, CO. Residents enjoy spacious and modern apartments with exceptional customer service from the dedicated staff. Conveniently located near various stores, schools, and dining options, this property blends luxury with accessibility.
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Hawthorne Hill
$1,399
11801 York St, Thornton, CO 80233
(720) 571-1702
Rent Savings
24 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Pet Haven
Pet-friendly living with fantastic amenities.
Hawthorne Hill offers a pet-friendly environment with amenities like an on-site dog park and welcoming policies for both dogs and cats. Enjoy a vibrant community atmosphere with access to a luxurious pool, hot tub, and recently renovated interiors featuring stainless-steel appliances. The location ensures easy access to shopping centers, restaurants, and major highways, simplifying daily commutes and errands.
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Lakeside Villas
$1,095
1300 Milky Way, Thornton, CO 80260
(425) 584-5125
37 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Value Gem
Great value amidst convenience and comfort.
Parkview Terrace in Thornton, CO offers a comfortable living experience with a variety of amenities. Cats and dogs are welcome, ensuring a pet-friendly environment. The property is priced below the metro average, providing great value for renters. Delight in nearby shops and eateries and enjoy close proximity to downtown Denver.
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Odyssey Apartments
$1,005
1769 Coronado Pkwy N, Thornton, CO 80229
(720) 408-6036
Rent Savings
84 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
24hr laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Carport + more
Great Value
Enjoy tranquility near Denver and Boulder.
Odyssey Apartments offers an exceptional living experience with a range of amenities in Thornton, CO. Positioned perfectly between Denver and Boulder, residents can enjoy easy access to city life and the peacefulness of the suburbs. With the added benefit of being priced below the metro average, this community provides great value.
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Move In Special!!! Move In before 1/31/2026 and receive $400 off your first month of rent!!!!!
$2,400
5781 East 127th Place, Thornton, CO 80602
(303) 951-6439
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Parking, Pool, and Air conditioning
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Hawthorne Hill 2
$1,529
11801 York Street, Thornton, CO 80233
(720) 594-2090
Rent Savings
5 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Amenity-Rich
Luxurious living in Thornton with fantastic amenities.
Hawthorne Hill 2 in Thornton offers an ideal blend of modern living and convenience. Enjoy fantastic amenities like a resort-style pool, 24-hour fitness center, and on-site dog park, perfect for both relaxation and active lifestyles. With its prime location near shopping, dining, and major highways, residents can enjoy effortless access to everything they need.
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8712 Mariposa St
$1,900
8712 Mariposa Street, Thornton, CO 80260
(720) 637-3466
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Dogs allowed and Carport
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13492 Oneida Lane
$2,565
13492 Oneida Lane, Thornton, CO 80602
(888) 659-9596 ext. 6050352
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel, Playground + more
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13480 Oneida Lane
$2,565
13480 Oneida Lane, Thornton, CO 80602
(888) 659-9596 ext. 6023934
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel, Playground + more
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13570 Oneida Lane
$2,645
13570 Oneida Lane, Thornton, CO 80602
(888) 659-9596 ext. 6006389
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel, Ceiling fan, and Extra storage
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13405 Oneida Lane
$2,625
13405 Oneida Lane, Thornton, CO 80602
(888) 659-9596 ext. 5908709
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel, Ceiling fan, and Extra storage
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Nice Thornton Duplex with Oversized Attached Garage
$2,395
12548 Forest Drive, Thornton, CO 80241
(303) 466-6340
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Garage, Extra storage, Carpet + more
Spacious Storage
Ample storage and convenient amenities await!
Enjoy generous storage and great amenities in this Thornton duplex. The property features a spacious two-car garage and a large unfinished basement, perfect for all your storage needs. Tenants will appreciate the convenience of in-unit laundry located upstairs. Each bedroom boasts its own private balcony, offering a delightful outdoor retreat.
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Charming 3BD/1.5BA House in Thornton - Available NOW!
$2,400
12536 Forest Drive, Thornton, CO 80241
(720) 534-8775
1 unit available
3 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated + more
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Thornton is $1,468+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $1,755+. Rent rates updated 3 days ago

Studio: $1,275+Trending down
1 Bed: $1,468+Trending down
2 Beds: $1,755+Trending down
3+ Beds: $2,300+Trending down

* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees

Top neighborhoods in Thornton

South Thornton
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What it’s like to live in South Thornton
First-time renters find excellent value in South Thornton, where mid-century apartments and ranch homes offer surprisingly spacious floor plans compared to newer developments. The neighborhood's location provides perfect positioning for commuters working in either downtown Denver or Boulder, with quick highway access in multiple directions. Unlike trendier areas, many properties include actual parking spots – often covered for Colorado's unpredictable weather patterns. The nearby Carpenter Park Recreation Center offers affordable fitness facilities and swimming without expensive private gym memberships. When seeking green space, the South Platte River Trail provides miles of recreational paths directly from the neighborhood.
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Families
Retirees
Professionals
Young Renters
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
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The average rent in Thornton is $1,275 for a studio, $1,468 for a one-bedroom apartment, and $1,755 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you are looking for a deal, keep an eye out for a red pulsing icon that indicates rent specials.

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Apartments for Rent in Thornton, CO

Lambertson Farms Apartments

Sierra Vista

Village at Thorncreek

Highpointe Park

Hawthorne Hill

Lakeside Villas

Odyssey Apartments

Move In Special!!! Move In before 1/31/2026 and receive $400 off your first month of rent!!!!!

Hawthorne Hill 2

8712 Mariposa St

13492 Oneida Lane

13480 Oneida Lane

13570 Oneida Lane

13405 Oneida Lane

Nice Thornton Duplex with Oversized Attached Garage

Charming 3BD/1.5BA House in Thornton - Available NOW!

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South Thornton

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