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1415 Field Dr

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203 Heard St

McKinneyTX75069
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1611 Sorghum Dr

PrincetonTX75407

McKinney, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in McKinney, TX

Pricing Updated: 05/02/2025

Current apartment rentals in the McKinney, TX area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for McKinney Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Downtown McKinney$2,175$1,7509
Frisco$5,000$550750

Cheapest Available McKinney Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in McKinney, TX is a 2 Beds unit found at Newsome Homes in the Timber Creek neighborhood priced from $714. Oaklyn Apartment Homes in the Timber Creek neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $949. Here is today’s list of the most affordable McKinney apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Newsome HomesB32BR,1BA$714
Oaklyn Apartment HomesA11BR,1BA$949
West Ridge Villas1 Bedroom - MKT1BR,1BA$983
Twin Creeks CrossingA11BR,1BA$990
Magnolia RanchA1G1BR,1BA$999
Lakes of EldoradoVista1BR,1BA$1,017
Springs At MckinneyStudio Grand OverlookStudio,1BA$1,037
The Gables of McKinney1A1BR,1BA$1,048
Brixton McKinney ApartmentsA21BR,1BA$1,060
Retreat at Stonebridge Ranch ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1,088

Best Value Apartments for Rent in McKinney, TX

As of May 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the McKinney area is the $1.39 price per square foot Comal Model at Ridgeview Villas in the in the Twin Creeks neighborhood starting from $3,077. The second greatest value McKinney apartment is the Randolph Model at The Townhomes at Monticello starting at $1,995 with a $1.02 price per square foot in the Forest Grove neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for McKinney apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Ridgeview VillasComal3BR,2.5BA$1.39
The Townhomes at MonticelloRandolph3BR,2.5BA$1.02
The Retreat at Honey CreekRed Oak3BR,2BA$1.47
Whitewing Flats3A3BR,2BA$1.27
MAA Times SquareRadio City1BR,1BA$1.44
1701 at EldoradoB12BR,2BA$1.34
Knox Allen StationThe Depot2BR,2BA$1.47
Skyway Villas2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.28
West Ridge Villas1 Bedroom - MKT1BR,1BA$1.17
Soho ParkwayAloe1BR,1BA$1.47

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Frequently Asked Questions about McKinney

What type of rentals are currently available in McKinney?

There are currently 226 Apartments for Rent in McKinney, TX with pricing that ranges from $714 to $20,690. There are also 697 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in McKinney ranging from $1,055 to $10,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in McKinney?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in McKinney ranges from $1,055 to $10,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,098.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in McKinney?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in McKinney range from $1,348 to $9,240, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,695 to $6,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,895.

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