Cheap Apartments for Rent in Thornton, IA from $400 (29 Rentals)

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Thornton, IA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Thornton Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Thornton, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Hubbard Maple Street Apartments priced from $430. Heartland Senior Housing has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $437. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Thornton apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Hubbard Maple Street Apartments1 BR/1 BA1BR,1BA$430
Heartland Senior Housing1BD/BA1BR,1BA$437
Burt 18-Unit (Countryside Properties)1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$450
Key ApartmentsEfficiencyStudio,1BA$450
City Center Kent ApartmentsStudio1BR,1BA$495
18 S Adams AveOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$525
Key West ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$550
CityView ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$625
919 N 29th St1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$650
Woodland Park - EldoraStudioStudio,1BA$650

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Thornton, IA and Nearby

As of February 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Thornton area is the $0.66 price per square foot 3 Bed 2 Bath Model at Pheasant Hollow Apartments in the starting from $950. The second greatest value Thornton apartment is the 3 Bedroom 1.5 Bathrooms Model at Pebble Creek Apartments starting at $907 with a $0.79 price per square foot . 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.
Pheasant Hollow Apartments3 Bed 2 Bath3BR,2BA$0.66
Pebble Creek Apartments3 Bedroom 1.5 Bathrooms3BR,1.5BA$0.79
UNION HOUSE APARTMENTS2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.16
The Allure at Rivers Edge2 Bed/2bath2BR,2BA$1.05
City Center Kent Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.74
Northern Place Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.18
Burt 18-Unit (Countryside Properties)3 Bedroom3BR,1BA$1.15
919 N 29th St1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.06
Heartland Senior Housing1BD/BA1BR,1BA$0.73
18 S Adams AveOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.95

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Getting Around Thornton, IA

Walk Score®

10 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

29 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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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 Key Apartments listed at $450.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Thornton Apartment is $430 at Hubbard Maple Street 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 $510 at Heartland Senior Housing.

What is the most affordable Thornton Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Thornton Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Burt 18-Unit (Countryside Properties) and starts from $750.

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