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  • our spacious kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances and a large sink at Ridge at Thornton Station Apartments, Thornton, Colorado a bedroom with a large bed and a mirror at Ridge at Thornton Station Apartments, Colorado, 80229
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    3650 E 103Rd Cir, Thornton, CO 80229
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    1 BED $1,545+
    2 BEDS $2,015+
    3 BEDS $2,525+
    our spacious kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances and a large sink at Ridge at Thornton Station Apartments, Thornton, Colorado a bedroom with a large bed and a mirror at Ridge at Thornton Station Apartments, Colorado, 80229 a dining area with a table and chairs and large windows at Ridge at Thornton Station Apartments, Colorado the swimming pool at Ridge at Thornton Station Apartments, Thornton
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    Step into a world of comfort and convenience at The Ridge at Thornton Station, where your quest for the perfect home comes to an end. Our Thornton, CO, apartments welcome you with a wealth of alluring amenities, warm interiors, and charming recreational spaces, ensuring that you will instantly feel at home. Embark on a new chapter as you explore our diverse selection of one, two, and three-bedroom apartments. Each residence is equipped with essential amenities and extra comforts, offering a blank canvas for you to infuse your personal style. Revel in the luxury of wood-style plank flooring, the efficiency of energy-saving stainless steel appliances, and the added convenience of a full-size washer and dryer unit. The enchantment extends to our community features as well, including a 24-hour fitness center, a sparkling swimming pool, a playground for outdoor enjoyment, and a community room boasting both indoor and outdoor fireplaces.Experience serene and carefree living complemented by an unbeatable location. Nestled just off I-225 and 104th Ave, a mere stone’s throw from Downtown Thornton, our community opens the door to a realm of shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Immerse yourself in the diverse culinary scene, indulge in some retail therapy, or seek excitement at nearby attractions such as Thornton Town Center, Thorncreek Crossing, and The 88 Drive-In Theatre. To add to it all, the convenience is heightened by our proximity to major employers, like Adams 12 Public Schools, North Suburban Medical Center, and Amazon.Explore the available floor plans, peruse our photo gallery, and envision the exceptional lifestyle that awaits you. Your Thornton home is ready and waiting – reach out to us today and make it yours!

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    • Washer/Dryer
    • Patio/Balcony
    • Hardwood Floors
    • Fitness Center
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    Kitchen at Red Hawk Ranch, Louisville, KY 40241 Bedroom at Red Hawk Ranch, Louisville, KY 40241
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    12150 Washington Center Parkway, Thornton, CO 80241
    32 Units available
    1 BED $1,494+
    2 BEDS $1,805+
    3 BEDS $2,194+
    Kitchen at Red Hawk Ranch, Louisville, KY 40241 Bedroom at Red Hawk Ranch, Louisville, KY 40241 swimming pool at Red Hawk Ranch apartments fitness center at Red Hawk Ranch apartments
    Property reviews
    5/5 Chris on Sep 12, 2022

    Great place to live. Clean well kept

    5/5 Anonymous on Mar 23, 2022

    Red Hawk Ranch was the easiest complex to work with. From start to finish. The ladies in the front office made everything so easy. Would highly recommend.

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    a kitchen with a bar and a refrigerator and a tv at Heritage at Stone Mountain, Northglenn, CO, 80233 an orange bedroom with a bed and a window at Heritage at Stone Mountain, Northglenn, CO, 80233
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    11625 Community Center Dr., Northglenn, CO 80233
    29 Units available
    1 BED $1,505+
    2 BEDS $1,951+
    a kitchen with a bar and a refrigerator and a tv at Heritage at Stone Mountain, Northglenn, CO, 80233 an orange bedroom with a bed and a window at Heritage at Stone Mountain, Northglenn, CO, 80233 a game room with a pool table and a tv at Heritage at Stone Mountain, Northglenn, CO, 80233 a gym with treadmills and other exercise equipment at Heritage at Stone Mountain, Northglenn, CO, 80233
    Overview

    Heritage at Stone Mountain Apartments offers an idyllic life marked by amazing leisure areas, iconic views, and an ideal location just moments away from your favorite spots in town. Immerse yourself in our apartments in Northglenn, CO, and enjoy a carefree living experience in a spacious one or two-bedroom home full of thoughtful amenities and contemporary conveniences. You will enjoy relaxing moments everywhere on our grounds. Cool off in the resort-inspired heated pool, sunbathe on the sundeck, and stroll through the beautifully landscaped surroundings. You have access to a fitness center where you can crush your workout goals, as well as a hot tub, clubhouse, and a nine-hole putting green. Gather your friends by the grilling stations or enjoy tasty smores by the firepit. When you live in our Northglenn, Colorado apartments, your furry friends are welcome, and you can pamper them at the pet wash station or let them play with other four-legged friends in the dog park. (+ view more) Your home will give you everything you need to live a relaxing life. Dazzle friends with delicious meals made in the fully-equipped kitchen. After indulging in all these, let the dishwasher do the heavy work, while you unwind on the private balcony or patio. You will also love the spacious walk-in closets with plenty of room for your belongings, as well as the air conditioner and central heating. Our apartments for rent in Northglenn, CO come with features such as spectacular mountain views, plank-wood style flooring, and a cozy fireplace, available in select units. The excellent location in the heart of Northglenn seals the deal. Our community is minutes away from The Orchard Town Center, Walmart Neighborhood Market, and E.B. Rains Jr. Memorial Park. Get in touch with us today and let us show you around!

    Amenities
    • Air Conditioner
    • Washer/Dryer
    • Dishwasher
    • Patio/Balcony
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    12170 Washington Center Parkway, Thornton, CO 80241
    1 BED $1,785+
    2 BEDS $2,275+
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    1882 East 104Th Ave, Thornton, CO 80233
    1 BED $1,499+
    2 BEDS $1,899+
    3 BEDS $2,590+
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    501 E 102Nd Ave, Thornton, CO 80229
    1 BED $1,455+
    2 BEDS $1,821+
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    8901 Huron Street, Thornton, CO 80260
    1 BED $1,231+
    2 BEDS $1,500+
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    3650 E 103Rd Cir, Thornton, CO 80229
    1 BED $1,545+
    2 BEDS $2,015+
    3 BEDS $2,525+
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    700 W 91ST AVE, Thornton, CO 80260
    1 BED $1,515+
    2 BEDS $1,685+
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    9451 Welby Road, Thornton, CO 80229
    1 BED $1,549+
    2 BEDS $1,899
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    8901 Grant Street, Thornton, CO 80229
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    1 BED $1,299+
    2 BEDS $1,594+
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    10260 N. Washington Street, Thornton, CO 80229
    1 BED $1,474+
    2 BEDS $1,904+
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    12150 Washington Center Parkway, Thornton, CO 80241
    1 BED $1,494+
    2 BEDS $1,805+
    3 BEDS $2,194+
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    475 Russell Blvd, Thornton, CO 80229
    1 BED $1,585+
    2 BEDS $1,512+
    3 BEDS $2,261+
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    3351 E 120Th Ave, Thornton, CO 80233
    STUDIO $1,455+
    1 BED $1,600+
    2+ BEDS $2,020+
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    14121 Grant Street, Thornton, CO 80023
    1 BED $1,860+
    2 BEDS $2,345+
    3 BEDS $2,970+
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    101 East 88Th Avenue, Thornton, CO 80229
    STUDIO $1,153+
    1 BED $1,303+
    2 BEDS $1,511+
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    11625 Community Center Dr., Northglenn, CO 80233
    1 BED $1,505+
    2 BEDS $1,951+
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    14310 Grant St, Thornton, CO 80023
    1 BED $1,615
    2 BEDS $2,080
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    12230 Washington Center Pkwy, Thornton, CO 80241
    1 BED $1,723+
    2 BEDS $2,604+
    3 BEDS $2,750+
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    12255 North Claude Court, Northglenn, CO 80241
    1 BED $1,399+
    2 BEDS $1,674+
    3 BEDS $2,388+
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    12150 Race St., Northglenn, CO 80241
    1 BED $1,233+
    2 BEDS $1,919+
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    1801 E 121St Ave, Northglenn, CO 80241
    STUDIO $1,909+
    1 BED $1,848+
    2+ BEDS $2,832+
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    11801 Washington Street, Northglenn, CO 80233
    1 BED $999+
    2 BEDS $1,299+
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    11701 N. Washington Street, Northglenn, CO 80233
    1 BED $1,651+
    2 BEDS $1,928+
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$1,845/mo Thornton, CO average rental price, November 2024
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The average monthly rent of apartments in Thornton, CO is $1,845.

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Compared to the national average rent of $1,748, the average rent in Thornton, CO is $1,845.

Getting around in Thornton, CO

50 /100
Car-Dependent
23 /100
Minimal Transit
61 /100
Bikeable
Walk Score®: 50, Transit Score®: 23, Bike Score®: 61

Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Thornton, CO last updated?

Prices and availability in Thornton, CO were last updated on 7 Dec 2024.

What are the best apartments in Thornton, CO?

The best apartments in Thornton, CO are: The Ridge at Thornton Station, Red Hawk Ranch, Lambertson Farms Apartment Homes, Sunset Peak and Indigo Creek Apartments.

What is the average rent in Thornton, CO?

The average rent in Thornton, CO is $1,845. Start your search for apartments in Thornton, CO now.

What is the price range for a studio apartment in Thornton, CO?

The price range for a studio apartment in Thornton, CO is between $1,153 and $4,799. View all studio apartments in Thornton, CO.

What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Thornton, CO?

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Thornton, CO is between $725 and $5,121. Browse all available 1-bedroom apartments in Thornton, CO now.

What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Thornton, CO?

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Thornton, CO is between $890 and $7,348. Browse and find a 2-bedroom apartment in Thornton, CO.

What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Thornton, CO?

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Thornton, CO is between $1,474 and $8,823. Browse all available 3-bedroom apartments in Thornton, CO.

What type of rental buildings are in Thornton, CO?

In Thornton, 27% of the residents are renting compared to 73% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 9% of Thornton’s rentals, 65% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 23% are single-family rentals.

What do typical apartment communities look like in Thornton, CO?

The average age of rental buildings in Thornton is 29 years old, with 48% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 3 stories, of which all are garden-style apartment communities, none are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

What apartment floorplans are common in Thornton, CO?

Rental apartments in Thornton come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 0.8% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 46% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 44% of all rentals in Thornton. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.

Living in Thornton, CO

Thornton, Colorado, is situated about 10 miles northeast of downtown Denver, making it an ideal location for those seeking proximity to a major metropolitan area while enjoying the quieter suburban life. The city is also conveniently located near the natural beauty of the Rocky Mountains, offering easy access to outdoor activities. Major sectors that attract renters to Thornton include healthcare, retail, and technology, bolstered by its proximity to Denver's diverse economic landscape.

The city boasts several parks and recreational areas such as Carpenter Park and Fields, which features a large playground, sports fields, and a scenic pond. Thornton is also home to the Thornton Arts and Culture Center, which hosts various art exhibitions and cultural events, enriching the local arts scene. Historical features are preserved and celebrated in places like the Thornton Historical Society, which offers insights into the city's past.

Thornton's culinary scene reflects a blend of traditional American and international flavors, with a notable presence of Mexican and Asian cuisines among the local dining options. For educational prospects, the Adams 12 Five Star Schools district serves Thornton, providing a range of educational programs and schools to residents.

Renting in Thornton, CO

Thornton offers a variety of rental options across different neighborhoods. Architectural styles range from modern apartments in downtown areas to more traditional single-family homes in quieter suburbs. Each neighborhood offers its own appeal; for instance, Eastlake is close to the Eastlake Reservoir and nature trails, making it attractive for those who enjoy outdoor activities, while North Thornton is favored by families and professionals for its proximity to major employers and good schools.

Typical rental properties include spacious townhouses in Hunters Glen, which appeal to families due to the nearby schools and parks, and modern apartments in the York Highlands area, which attract young professionals with their stylish designs and accessibility to Denver.

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Shopping in Thornton, CO

Thornton hosts several major shopping centers, including Larkridge Shopping Center, which offers a variety of retail stores, restaurants, and entertainment options. The Thornton Town Center is another key shopping destination, providing a mix of national and local retail brands.

For a more unique shopping experience, residents head to local markets like the Thornton Farmers Market, which is known for its fresh local produce and homemade crafts. Common grocery stores in Thornton include King Soopers and Safeway, catering to the daily needs of the community.

Transportation in Thornton, CO

Public transportation in Thornton is facilitated through the Regional Transportation District (RTD), which provides bus and light rail services connecting Thornton to greater Denver. The N Line, for instance, offers a direct route to Denver Union Station. Residents can use apps like Transit and the RTD Mobile Tickets app to plan their journeys and buy tickets.

Other transportation options include major roads and highways like Interstate 25, facilitating travel by car. Denver International Airport, located approximately 20 miles from Thornton, supports regional and international travel, making it convenient for longer trips.

Each aspect of Thornton, from its residential options and local amenities to transportation facilities, makes it an accommodating city for renters looking for a balanced suburban lifestyle with easy access to urban benefits.

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