
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Mckinney Neighborhood of Austin, TX from $500 (35 Rentals)
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1901 Crossing Pl

1901 Crossing Pl, Unit 2203

4910 Pepper Ln

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3429 Willowrun Dr

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2500 Burleson Rd

3427 Willowrun Dr

3427 Willowrun Dr, Unit D

3405 Willowrun Cove

4500 E Oltorf St

3412 Willowrun Dr

4501 Witham Ln

2500 Burleson Rd, Unit 609
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3003 Parker Ln, Unit D

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2809 Parker Ln

2208 Mission Hill Dr

3005 Parker Ln

1418 Vargas Rd

3436 Willowrun Dr
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2215 Mission Hill Dr

3403 Willowrun Cove

1626 Royal Hill Dr

6808 Blue Dawn Trail

6508 Santos St

3464 Willowrun Dr

6007 Fairway St

4903 Merritt Dr, Unit D
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2326 Deadwood Dr

4713 Franklin Park Dr
Mckinney, Austin, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Mckinney?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mckinney 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,680 | $735 | $2,795 |
| Mckinney 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,319 | $1,350 | $5,995 |
| Mckinney 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,012 | $635 | $3,799 |
| Mckinney 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,416 | $2,000 | $5,950 |
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There are currently 35 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Mckinney Neighborhood of Austin, TX.
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Cheapest Available Mckinney Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mckinney area of Austin, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Chevy Chase Downs priced from $649. Eastern Oaks has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $650. Here are the most affordable Mckinney apartments for rent in Austin, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chevy Chase Downs | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $649 |
| Eastern Oaks | 2A | 2BR,2BA | $650 |
| Vi Collina | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $674 |
| Patten East | 1x1C | 1BR,1BA | $676 |
| Logans Mill | A1A The Madison | 1BR,1BA | $685 |
| Coppertree Apartment Homes | Coventry | 1BR,1BA | $699 |
| Treehouse Apartments | The 408 | Studio,1BA | $708 |
| Aero Riverside | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $774 |
| Terrace Cove Apartment Homes | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $779 |
| Verde Apartments | A2 - Premium | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mckinney, TX
As of August 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mckinney area is the $1.17 price per square foot Three Bedroom Flat Model at Kingfisher Creek in the in the Southeast Austin neighborhood starting from $1,375. The second greatest value Mckinney apartment is the 2 Bedroom B2 Model at Forest Creek Apartments starting at $1,140 with a $1.14 price per square foot in the Riverside neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mckinney apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kingfisher Creek | Three Bedroom Flat | 3BR,2BA | $1.17 |
| Forest Creek Apartments | 2 Bedroom B2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.14 |
| Vi Collina | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.22 |
| Eastern Oaks | 2A | 2BR,2BA | $0.84 |
| Acclaim at South Congress | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Capitol Crossing | One Bedroom (A1, A2 & A3) | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| Polaris on the Park | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Verde Apartments | A2 - Premium | 1BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| Hillside Place | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Chevy Chase Downs | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.24 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Mckinney
What type of rentals are currently available in Mckinney?
There are currently 134 Apartments for Rent in Mckinney, TX with pricing that ranges from $649 to $3,654. There are also 178 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Mckinney ranging from $565 to $5,995.
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 $565 to $5,995 with an average monthly rent of $1,877.
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 $1,289 to $2,898, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,350 to $5,995. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $635 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,475.
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