- Bedrooms
- 1 - 31 - 3 Beds
- Bathrooms
- 22 Baths
- Sq. Ft.
- 1,000 sq ft
Pricing and Floor Plans
2 Bedroom / 2 Bathroom
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Details
Lease Term Options
- 12 mo
Property Information
- Built in 1969
- 27 units3 stories
Fees & Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
One-Time Move-In Fees
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Application Fee$40
Pet policies are negotiable.
Cats Allowed
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Monthly Pet Rent$40
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Pet Deposit$500
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Weight Limit20 [lb_av]
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Pet Limit2
Requirements
Must Be Spayed/Neutered
Restrictions
We welcome 2 cats per apartment. $500 pet deposit per cat, $40 per month pet rent. Please call our Leasing Office for complete Pet Policy information.
Parking
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Garage1 space; Assigned Parking--
Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
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Apartment Features
- Breakfast Nook
- Built-In Bookshelves
- Cable Ready
- Carpet
- Ceiling Fans
- Crown Molding
- Disposal
- Double Vanities
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Framed Mirrors
- Freezer
- Hardwood Floors
- High Speed Internet Access
- Large Bedrooms
- Office
- Skylights
- Smoke Free
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Tub/Shower
- Vinyl Flooring
- Window Coverings
Community Features
- Fitness Center
- Garages
Map of Thornton Apartments
Area Scores
Walkability
Moderately walkable
Transit
Good public transit
Driveability
Exceptionally drivable
Bikeability
Fairly bikeable
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Transit measures access to public transportation.
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Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
Soundscore™
Active
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Transit
Subway
3 min Drive
Commuter Rail
7 min Drive
Commuter Rail
7 min Drive
Airport
10 min Drive
Airport
36 min Drive
Airport
40 min Drive
Moving to Old San Leandro, San Leandro, CA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate Thornton Apartments proximity to Pelton Plaza, Village Marketplace, and San Leandro Plaza. Pelton Plaza is 0.4 miles away, and Village Marketplace is within a 5 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 70, Thornton Apartments has good public transit, including 10 transit stops within 9.4 miles. Transit options include San Leandro and Bay Fair Station.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near Thornton Apartments are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 4.6 miles, including Dunsmuir Hellman Historic Estate, Arroyo Viejo Creek at the Oakland Zoo, and Oakland Zoo.
Airports
Living in Old San Leandro provides easy access to Metro Oakland International, located just 10 minutes from Thornton Apartments. Another nearby airport is San Francisco International, located 27.6 miles away.
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
McKinley Elementary School
Grades K-5
Public
Cox Academy
Grades K-5
Public
Bancroft Middle
Grades 6-8
Public
St. Leander
Grades K-8
Private
Greenleaf Elementary
Grades K-8
Public
The Principled Academy
Grades PK-8
Private
San Leandro High
Grades 9-12
Public
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Colleges and Universities
| School | Commute Time (Distance) |
|---|---|
| Mills College | Drive: 14 min (6 mi) |
| Cal State East Bay | Drive: 16 min (7.4 mi) |
| Chabot College | Drive: 14 min (8.3 mi) |
| Laney College | Drive: 13 min (9.1 mi) |
About Thornton Apartments
Thornton Apartments is a beautiful Class A gated community. The building itself features an underground parking garage, elevators, 24-hour on-site laundry, and a wonderful on - site office and maintenance team! Additionally, we are remarkably close… to Bart and have quick access to the 880/580 highways. Shops are only blocks away, the Summer Farmers Market is within walking distance, and so much more! Our Office hours are 11:00 am - 6:00 pm daily, including Saturday and Sunday! Call us Today and make Thornton your New Home Today!
Thornton Apartments is a beautiful Class A gated community. The building itself features an underground parking garage, elevators, 24-hour on-site laundry, and a wonderful on - site office and maintenance team! Additionally, we are remarkably close to Bart and have quick access to the 880/580 highways. Shops are only blocks away, the Summer Farmers Market is within walking distance, and so much more! Our Office hours are 11:00 am - 6:00 pm daily, including Saturday and Sunday! Call us Today and make Thornton your New Home Today!
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Renter Reviews
For Thornton Apartments
2 Ratings & Reviews
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11/5/24
Management?`
Lost our application days after submission. This included SS #'S credit info et al.
Elevator was working 30% of the time. Unannounced viewings while we were still in occupancy.
Lots of construction on upper floors.
Garage door was prone to failure.Review from Apartments.com
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