Apartments for Rent in McKinney, TX

Prices and availability in McKinney, TX were last updated on 11 Sep 2026.

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

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

The price range for a studio apartment in McKinney, TX is between $1,070 and $3,037.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in McKinney, TX is between $874 and $3,377.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in McKinney, TX is between $1,049 and $4,805.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in McKinney, TX is between $1,178 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 age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city. In this case, the apartment buildings in McKinney are about 14 years old, on average. Of these, 86% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 3 stories. About 99% of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, 2% are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

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.