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Thornton, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Thornton Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Thornton, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Verandas Senior Apartments in the Serenade neighborhood priced from $1,215. PARKSIDE APARTMENTS in the Lakeview District neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,250. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Thornton apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Verandas Senior ApartmentsOne bedroom1BR,1BA$1,215
PARKSIDE APARTMENTSStudioStudio,1BA$1,250
Oakwood ApartmentsSilverleaf Oak: A31BR,1BA$1,300

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Thornton, CA and Nearby

As of April 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Thornton area is the $2.10 price per square foot Royal Palm Model at Palms at Morada in the in the Valley Oak District neighborhood starting from $2,209. The second greatest value Thornton apartment is the Residence 3 Upgraded Model at Wolf Ranch Condominium Rentals starting at $2,179 with a $2.15 price per square foot in the Liberty Lane 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.
Palms at MoradaRoyal Palm2BR,2BA$2.10
Wolf Ranch Condominium RentalsResidence 3 Upgraded2BR,2BA$2.15
College Grove ApartmentsFirst2BR,2BA$1.99
315 S Crescent Ave2 bedroom2BR,1BA$1.82
River's Edge ApartmentsThe Brook2BR,2BA$2.18
New Hope Senior Village Apartments 62 years+2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.68
Clipper Cove ApartmentsWindjammer1BR,1BA$2.15
Harbor Isle2x12BR,1BA$2.13
Oakwood ApartmentsSilverleaf Oak: A31BR,1BA$1.93
The Verandas Senior ApartmentsOne bedroom1BR,1BA$2.03

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Frequently Asked Questions about Thornton

What type of rentals are currently available in Thornton?

There are currently 39 Apartments for Rent in Thornton, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,215 to $6,686. There are also 33 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Thornton ranging from $1,150 to $5,500.

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 $1,150 to $5,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,666.

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Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs

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