Cheap Apartments for Rent in Thornton, IL

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Apartments For Rent Near Thornton, IL

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Average Rent Trends in Thornton, IL

Rent in Thornton, IL varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent decreased in Sep 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in Dec 2025.
MonthAverage rent
Oct 2025$1,650
Nov 2025$1,900
Dec 2025$2,300
Jan 2026$1,450
Feb 2026$1,450
Mar 2026$1,500
Apr 2026$1,900
May 2026$1,795
Jun 2026$1,750
Jul 2026$1,750
Aug 2026$1,750
Sep 2026$1,600
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Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type

In October 2026, Townhomes were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Apartments and Condos.
1 bed2 beds3 beds4 bedsAll
All home types$1,100$1,600——$1,300
Townhomes$1,100$1,300——$1,100
Apartments and Condos—$1,600——$1,600

Frequently Asked Questions about Rentals in Thornton, IL

  • What is the average rent of an apartment in Thornton, IL?
    The average rent of an apartment in Thornton, IL is $1,525 per month. This is about 22% lower than the national average.
  • What are the cheapest months to find an apartment to rent in Thornton, IL?
    Last year, the cheapest month to find an apartment to rent was May 2025 when it was $910 per month.
  • How many cheap apartments are available in Thornton, IL?
    There are 5 apartments to rent that are cheaper than the city’s average rent of $1,300.
  • When is the average rent most expensive in Thornton, IL?
    In the last year, the average rent in Thornton, IL was highest in Dec 2025 when it was $2,300 per month.
  • What are some zip codes in Thornton, IL?
    Thornton, IL includes zip codes such as: 60476.
  • What are some cities near Thornton, IL?
    Some nearby cities include: Glenwood, South Holland, East Hazel Crest, Lansing, Homewood. These cities may have more rental options to explore.