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Rent in Thornton, CO: Prices & Apartments for Rent

As of October 17, 2026, the median asking rent for a 2-bedroom in Thornton, CO is $2,132/month, based on 38 active listings on Redfin, Zillow and ApartmentHomeLiving. 3+ bedroom: $2,842 (126 listings).

That is 14% above the Colorado 2-bedroom median of about $1,875. Nearby, the 2-bedroom median ranges from $1,550 in Wheat Ridge to $2,525 in Broomfield.

Updated · 260 listings. Prices are advertised asking rents; check availability on the original listing. How we calculate

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Median rent in Thornton

From listings with a single price and a single bedroom count. Fewer than 20 such listings and we leave the figure out.

Studio
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0 listings
1 bedroom
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10 listings
2 bedrooms
$2,132
38 listings
3+ bedrooms
$2,842
126 listings

Rentals in Thornton

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Renting in Thornton: common questions

How many rentals are available in Thornton, CO?
260 rentals are listed in Thornton, CO on Redfin, Zillow and ApartmentHomeLiving as of October 17, 2026, after removing listings that appear on more than one site.
How are these rent prices calculated?
We collect active listings from Redfin, Zillow and ApartmentHomeLiving, remove duplicates across sites, and take the median of asking rents for listings with one price and one bedroom count. If fewer than 20 listings qualify for a bedroom size, we leave that figure out. Read the full methodology
How much income do I need to rent in Thornton, CO?
Many landlords ask for gross income of at least 3 times the monthly rent. For a median 2-bedroom at $2,132/month, that is about $6,396 a month, or $76,752 a year.
What is the cheapest city near Thornton, CO to rent in?
Among nearby cities we track, Wheat Ridge, CO has the lowest median 2-bedroom rent at $1,550/month, $582 less than Thornton.

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