- Village at Thorncreek, Thornton, CO 80241$1,439+ /moStudio - 3 beds · 50 units availableVillage at ThorncreekThornton, CO 80241Price Drop
- Summit Northside, Thornton, CO 80229$1,249+ /mo1 - 3 beds · 12 units availableSummit NorthsideThornton, CO 80229New Today
- Skyline, Thornton, CO 80229$1,160+ /mo1 - 2 beds · 28 units availableSkylineThornton, CO 80229New Today
- Lakeside Villas, Thornton, CO 80260$1,067+ /mo1 - 2 beds · 16 units availableLakeside VillasThornton, CO 80260New Today
- Red Hawk Ranch, Thornton, CO 80241$1,411+ /mo1 - 3 beds · 41 units availableRed Hawk RanchThornton, CO 80241New Today
- Sunset Peak, Thornton, CO 80229$1,277+ /mo1 - 2 beds · 18 units availableSunset PeakThornton, CO 80229New Today
- The Meadows at Town Center, Thornton, CO 80229$1,420+ /mo2 beds · 6 units availableThe Meadows at Town CenterThornton, CO 80229New Today
- Carriage Hill, Thornton, CO 80260$1,457+ /mo1 - 2 beds · 6 units availableCarriage HillThornton, CO 80260New Today
- Avana Eastlake, Thornton, CO 80233$1,371+ /mo1 - 3 beds · 34 units availableAvana EastlakeThornton, CO 80233New Today
- Larkridge, Thornton, CO 80023$1,435+ /mo1 - 2 beds · 62 units availableLarkridgeThornton, CO 80023
- Rio Platte Apartments, Denver, CO 80229$995+ /mo1 - 3 beds · 8 units availableRio Platte ApartmentsDenver, CO 802291 Month Free
- Aztec Villa, Thornton, CO 80260$1,487/mo2 beds · 2 units availableAztec VillaThornton, CO 80260
- Waterview on the Parkway, Denver, CO 80229$1,450/mo2 beds · 2 units availableWaterview on the ParkwayDenver, CO 80229
- Overlook at Thornton, Denver, CO 80260$1,250/mo1 bed · 2 units availableOverlook at ThorntonDenver, CO 80260
- Village on Cypress, Thornton, CO 80229$1,462+ /mo1 - 2 beds · 22 units availableVillage on CypressThornton, CO 80229New Today
- Crossing Pointe South, Thornton, CO 80233$1,313+ /mo1 - 3 beds · 7 units availableCrossing Pointe SouthThornton, CO 80233
- Creekside Place Apartments, Thornton, CO 80260$1,199+ /mo1 - 3 beds · 4 units availableCreekside Place ApartmentsThornton, CO 80260
- Magnolia Ridge, Thornton, CO 80241$1,292+ /mo1 - 3 beds · 28 units availableMagnolia RidgeThornton, CO 80241New Today
- Village of Yorkshire, Thornton, CO 80229$1,100+ /mo1 - 3 beds · 12 units availableVillage of YorkshireThornton, CO 80229Special Offer
- 8701 Huron St #213, Thornton, CO 80260$1,350/mo1 bed · 1 bath · 790 sq ft8701 Huron St #213Thornton, CO 80260View units
- Dexter St, Thornton, CO 80241$940/mo4 beds · 4 baths · 3,000 sq ftDexter StThornton, CO 80241
- 8741 Dawson St #101, Thornton, CO 80229$1,150/mo1 bed · 1 bath · 776 sq ft8741 Dawson St #101Thornton, CO 80229
- 9782 Lane St, Thornton, CO 80260$1,500/mo1 bed · 1 bath · 2,480 sq ft9782 Lane StThornton, CO 80260
- 2817 E 103rd Dr, Thornton, CO 80229$1,300/mo1 bed · 1.5 baths · 1,678 sq ft2817 E 103rd DrThornton, CO 80229
- 8843 Colorado Blvd #301, Thornton, CO 80229$1,500/mo2 beds · 1 bath · 700 sq ft8843 Colorado Blvd #301Thornton, CO 80229
- Monroe Way, Thornton, CO 80233$775/mo5 beds · 2 baths · 1,900 sq ftMonroe WayThornton, CO 80233Special Offer
- Clayton Ct, Thornton, CO 80241$995/mo1 bed · 1 bath · 1,000 sq ftClayton CtThornton, CO 80241
- 1035 Milky Way #211, Thornton, CO 80260$1,000/mo1 bed · 1 bath · 325 sq ft1035 Milky Way #211Thornton, CO 80260View units
- 2140 E 97th Pl, Thornton, CO 80229$650/mo5 beds · 3 baths · 2,038 sq ft2140 E 97th PlThornton, CO 80229
- 8188 Washington St #104, Denver, CO 80229$1,500/mo2 beds · 1.5 baths · 1,098 sq ft8188 Washington St #104Denver, CO 80229
- 1202 E 100th Pl, Thornton, CO 80229$755/mo9 beds · 5 baths · 3,982 sq ft1202 E 100th PlThornton, CO 80229
- 3243 E 94th Dr, Thornton, CO 80229$625/mo8 beds · 5 baths · 4,078 sq ft3243 E 94th DrThornton, CO 80229
- 9147 Beechwood Dr, Thornton, CO 80229$725/mo7 beds · 3 baths · 2,467 sq ft9147 Beechwood DrThornton, CO 80229
- 1395 E 100th Ln, Thornton, CO 80229$825/mo1 bed · 1 bath · 4,632 sq ft1395 E 100th LnThornton, CO 80229
- 10211 Ura Ln #1-202, Thornton, CO 80260$1,450/mo2 beds · 1 bath · 813 sq ft10211 Ura Ln #1-202Thornton, CO 80260View units
- 205-1085 Pearl St #205, Denver, CO 80229$950/moStudio · 1 bath · 400 sq ft205-1085 Pearl St #205Denver, CO 80229
- 8780 Dawson St, Denver, CO 80229$1,125/mo1 bed · 2 units available8780 Dawson StDenver, CO 80229
- 4245 E 119th Pl #D, Thornton, CO 80233$1,445/mo1 bed · 1 bath · 765 sq ft4245 E 119th Pl #DThornton, CO 80233
Thornton Snapshot
Demographic highlights
- Per capita income
- $30,094
- Population density
- 5,428 per square mile
- Median household income
- $73,517
- Total population
- 145,835 people
- Median age
- 31 years old
- Square miles
- 26.86 square miles
- Percent renters
- 28%
Market highlights
- Median rent
- $1,753
- Median rent, monthly change
- 0.23%
About Thornton
Area Information
Thornton provides a convenient balance of the best of city living and outdoor adventures. Located 10 miles north of downtown Denver, it's the closest city in the metropolitan area to the Denver International Airport. Thornton is also adjacent to Interstate 25, and about a two-hour drive to popular spots and breathtaking views of the Rocky Mountains.
As the sixth most populous city in Colorado, Thornton offers plenty of in-town entertainment opportunities. There are 81 city parks that encompass nearly 1,000 acres, as well as 230 acres of open space. The Carpenter Recreation Center provides residents with two leisure pools, as well as gymnastics, dance and racquetball facilities.
If you're renting in Thornton, you can also become part of the arts scene. The Thornton Arts & Culture Center not only features frequent art exhibits and concerts, but also offers classes. Culture aficionados might also enjoy the opera, symphony or museums of nearby Denver.
Renting in Thornton, CO
Apartments for rent in Thornton are in high demand, as the rental market here is competitive. Availability is low, and average rental rates are slightly higher than the state average.
Thornton Nearby Attractions
- Water World: One of the largest water parks in the country, with 46 water 'adventures,' Water World is just a few minutes away from Thornton, in Federal Heights.
- Greeley 'Go-Cup Entertainment District': Colorado's first 'open consumption' district, where patrons may carry alcoholic beverages outside of bars and restaurants.
- Denver Coliseum: Just 9 miles south of downtown Thornton, this landmark hosts concerts and events throughout the year.
- Denver Zoo: This historic zoo is just 9 miles south of Thornton.
- Boondocks Fun Center: Located in Northglenn, the Center offers bowling, laser tag, arcade, kiddie play area, miniature golf, bumper boats and go-karts.
