Apartments for Rent in McKinney, TX

Prices and availability in McKinney, TX were last updated on 25 Oct 2026.

The best apartments in McKinney, TX are: Mason Apartment Homes, The Sylvan at Painted Tree, Cendana Craig Ranch, Discovery at Craig Ranch and Vero McKinney.

The average rent in McKinney, TX is $1,658.

The price range for a studio apartment in McKinney, TX is between $1,055 and $3,647.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in McKinney, TX is between $941 and $3,311.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in McKinney, TX is between $1,073 and $4,614.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in McKinney, TX is between $1,127 and $8,950.

In McKinney, 36% of the residents are renting compared to 64% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 23% of McKinney's rentals, 46% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 31% are single-family rentals.

The average age of rental buildings in McKinney is 14 years old, with 86% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 3 stories, of which 99% are garden-style apartment communities, 2% are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

Rental apartments in McKinney come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 2% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 50% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 40% of all rentals in McKinney. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.