Thornton, CO Rental Market Trends

What is the average rent in Thornton?

The average rent for an apartment in Thornton is $1,845. The cost of rent varies depending on several factors, including location, size, and quality.

Average rent in Thornton, CO

Last updated November 2024
Average Rent Average Apartment Size
$1,845 864 sq. ft.

What is the average apartment size in Thornton?

The average size for a Thornton, CO apartment is 864 square feet, but this number varies greatly depending on unit type, with cheap and luxury alternatives for houses and apartments alike. Studio apartments are the smallest and most affordable, 1-bedroom apartments are closer to the average, while 2-bedroom apartments and 3-bedroom apartments offer a more generous square footage.

Thornton, CO apartment rent ranges

Thornton, CO Occupied Housing Units

13,212 or 27% of the households in Thornton, CO are renter-occupied while 35,254 or 73% are owner-occupied.

Thornton, CO rent trends

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Average Rent in Thornton, CO By Neighborhood

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What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Thornton?

The most affordable neighborhoods in Thornton are Berkley, where the average rent goes for $1,501/month, Sherrelwood, where renters pay $1,501/mo on average, and Twin Lakes, where the average rent goes for $1,501/mo. If you’re looking for other great deals, check out the listings from Federal Heights ($1,647), Northglenn ($1,758), and Welby ($1,826), where the asking prices are below the average Thornton rent of $1,845/mo.

What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Thornton?

The most expensive neighborhoods in Thornton are Brighton ($1,930), Shaw Heights ($2,029) and Todd Creek ($2,880).

What are the most popular neighborhoods in Thornton?

The most popular neighborhood in Thornton is Westminster, where there are 23 listings with an average rent of $1,914. Next up is Northglenn, where apartments go for $1,758/month, followed by Brighton with $1,930 If you’re looking to rent in Thornton’s most popular neighborhoods, make sure to also check out Commerce City, where renters pay $1,910 on average, and Berkley, where the average monthly rent is $1,501.

Thornton | Rent Comparison by Neighborhood

City
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Rent in Berkley is 22% lower than in Brighton

$1,501

Berkley rent is 19% lower than Thornton average

Average Rent $1,501
$1,930

Brighton rent is 5% higher than Thornton average

Average Rent $1,930

How Thornton Compares to Other Cities

State Average Rent
Denver $1,975
Colorado Springs $1,553
Aurora $1,793
Boulder $2,464
Lakewood $1,898
Englewood $1,933
Littleton $2,128
Fort Collins $1,971
Longmont $1,900
Broomfield $1,984
Greeley $1,524
Westminster $1,872
Centennial $2,050
Thornton $1,845
Arvada $1,810
Golden $2,275
Northglenn $1,758
Wheat Ridge $1,790
Lone Tree $2,065
Brighton $1,930
Glendale $1,589

What is the average price for a storage unit in Thornton?

The average rent for a non-climate-controlled 10'x10' storage unit in Thornton is $164.32. Rental costs vary depending on several factors, including unit size and the storage facility's location and amenities.

Most Popular Apartments in Thornton

3650 E 103Rd Cir, Thornton, CO 80229
Available
1 BED $1,585+
2 BEDS $1,935+
3 BEDS $2,530+

12150 Washington Center Parkway, Thornton, CO 80241
41 Units available
1 BED $1,444+
2 BEDS $1,705+
3 BEDS $2,232+

3351 E 120Th Ave, Thornton, CO 80233
STUDIO $1,570+
1 BED $1,760+
2+ BEDS $2,225+

12170 Washington Center Parkway, Thornton, CO 80241
1 BED $1,860+
2 BEDS $2,215+
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