- 8964 Fox Dr #1-ID1605895P, Thornton, CO 80260$3,682/mo3 beds · 3 baths · 1,463 sq ft8964 Fox Dr #1-ID1605895PThornton, CO 80260
- 2504 E 127th Pl, Thornton, CO 80241$3,895/mo3 beds · 3 baths · 2,000 sq ft2504 E 127th PlThornton, CO 80241
- 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
- 15337 Quince Cir, Thornton, CO 80602$1,575/mo1 bed · 1 bath · 3,976 sq ft15337 Quince CirThornton, CO 80602
- 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
- 7951 E 133rd Ave, Thornton, CO 80602$2,100/mo1 bed · 1 bath · 1,000 sq ft7951 E 133rd AveThornton, CO 80602
- 15001 Josephine St, Thornton, CO 80602$3,900/mo5 beds · 3 baths · 3,900 sq ft15001 Josephine StThornton, CO 80602
- 9110 Gale Blvd #5, Thornton, CO 80260$4,500/mo3 beds · 2.5 baths · 1,600 sq ft9110 Gale Blvd #5Thornton, CO 80260
- 12035 Monaco St, Brighton, CO 80602$2,100/mo2 beds · 2.5 baths · 1,088 sq ft12035 Monaco StBrighton, CO 80602
- 12711 Colorado Blvd #1111-K, Thornton, CO 80241$1,975/mo2 beds · 2 baths · 999 sq ft12711 Colorado Blvd #1111-KThornton, CO 80241
- 4763 E 131st Pl #7, Thornton, CO 80241$850/mo7 beds · 4 baths · 2,829 sq ft4763 E 131st Pl #7Thornton, CO 80241
- 7943 York St #4, Thornton, CO 80229$500/mo1 bed · 3 baths · 1,500 sq ft7943 York St #4Thornton, CO 80229
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.
