Apartments for Rent in McKinney, TX (272 Rentals)

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Cendana Craig Ranch
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$1,512 - $2,932
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$1,499 - $2,919
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Cendana Craig Ranch

6121 Alma RdMcKinney, TX 75070
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Ascend at McKinney North
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$1,171 - $2,199
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$1,121 - $2,149
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Ascend at McKinney North

3601 James Pitts DrMcKinney, TX 75071
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The Sylvan at Painted Tree
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$1,531 - $2,761
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$1,514 - $2,744
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$1,531 - $2,761
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The Sylvan at Painted Tree

2700 N Lake Forest DrMcKinney, TX 75071
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Merano Apartments
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$1,310 - $2,275
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$1,245 - $2,210
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Merano Apartments

1570 Heritage DrMcKinney, TX 75069
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Arista McKinney
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$2,924 - $3,909
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$2,790 - $3,775
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Arista McKinney

3901 James Pitt DrMcKinney, TX 75071
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Jefferson North Ranch
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$1,532 - $3,329
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$1,364 - $3,161
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$1,532 - $3,329
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Jefferson North Ranch

8589 Stacy RdMcKinney, TX 75070
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Collin Square
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$1,289 - $2,684
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$1,205 - $2,600
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$1,289 - $2,684
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Collin Square

3751 North Central ExpyMcKinney, TX 75071
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Oaklyn
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$1,102 - $1,572
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$979 - $1,449
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Oaklyn

1600 Heritage DrMcKinney, TX 75069
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McKinney Terrace
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$1,299 - $2,261
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$1,241 - $2,203
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McKinney Terrace

1703 Rockhill RdMcKinney, TX 75069
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Woodlyn
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$1,247 - $1,652
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$1,004 - $1,409
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Woodlyn

123 Wilson Creek BlvdMcKinney, TX 75069
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McKinney Overview

In 2014 Money Magazine named McKinney, Texas the #1 place to live in the America. Located just north of Dallas, McKinney is one of the fastest growing cities in the nation. With growth comes opportunities of which there is no shortage. McKinney combines historical downtown Texas with a forward-thinking mindset that includes booming business and educational opportunities.

What is the history of McKinney?

McKinney's story begins in 1841 with Pete's Colony, a group of settler lead by William S. Peters who came to the territory. In 1848 the first church was built soon followed by business and commerce. Settlers also found that the land was fertile enough for farming and raising cattle. The catalyst for accelerated growth, however, came in 1872 with the Houston and Texas Central Railroad, which brought opportunities for exporting cotton as well as attracting more settlers and those looking to prosper in business and trade.

How is the weather in McKinney?

Being part of the DFW Metroplex, you will find the typical North Texas weather here. Average high temps in the summer in the mid-high 90s and relatively mild winters averaging a low of around 37-40 degrees. Spring and Fall are some of the most comfortable and beautiful times of year here.

How do I get around town?

If you're looking for apartments in McKinney, you'll find that no matter where you settle, the town is easily accessible from almost any direction. Three for Free Parking makes it convenient to park almost anywhere downtown for 3 hours or less. The TAPS transit system can take you almost anywhere you want to go within the city limits. Trolleys line the streets of McKinney as well. Much of downtown and the business district can be reached by foot, car, bus, or trolley with relative ease.

What is the McKinney commute like?

If you're commuting into Dallas, then you'll want to consider Highway 75 which will take you straight to the heart of Dallas. The I-635 Loop will take you all the way around Dallas and connects with all the other main highways or Interstates.

What are the local media outlets?

To keep you informed about traffic as well as other local news you can tune into several area stations across McKinney, Dallas, and Northern Texas. 97.5 KLAK is the in-town radio station that plays adult contemporary pop and light rock. Covering the daily news in print is the McKinney Courier-Gazette.

Why live in McKinney, TX?

Although McKinney is located outside of Dallas, the city has a charm all it's own that distinguishes it as one of Texas' best cities. McKinney offers the perfect blend of nature, history, economic growth, and plenty of real estate across the entire city. If you're into city pride, then you'll find a broad range of activities, festivals, and annual events that bring everybody out to celebrate. Some of the most popular annual events include Arts in Bloom Art Festival, Oktoberfest, Scare on the Square during Halloween, and Bike the Bricks annual bicycle race.

What McKinney landmarks should I see?

McKinney is rich with culture, history, and landmarks that define the city and the people here. Downtown is a treasure trove of memories from the past including Chestnut Square Historic Village, McKinney Courthouse, Pecan Grove Memorial Cemetery and Heard-Craig Center for the Arts - all of which are staples in the heart of the city.

What is there to do around McKinney?

In addition to its historical monuments, there is plenty to do in McKinney for those who love to get out. There are plenty of restaurants around town that range from fine steakhouses to bagel shops. There are plenty of establishments to appeal to a wide variety of tastes. There are several parks, natural reserves, and bodies of water throughout the area for recreational activities. You can also visit the Heard Natural Museum, get a sampling at the Landon Winery or Tubbs Brewery. There's also plenty of activities for kids and parks for pets.

Any annual festivals or McKinney events to know?

There are plenty of great festival options throughout the year in all of the DFW area. And - Austin is only a few hours away too, if you want to attend one of the fantastic music festivals there too!

Where are the nearby vacation spots?

If you're an adventurer you can go in any direction from McKinney and find vacationing at it's best. The state of Texas is a hotbed of entertainment, history, family vacations, and other excursions. Dallas, Houston, San Antonio, Lubbock, Austin - the list of vacation spots is endless throughout the state.

Where is the best place to move in McKinney?

When looking for apartments in McKinney, we suggest going through a reputable real estate agent who can help you get around the city to find the perfect apartments for you or your family. Most families that move to McKinney have found that areas such as Village of Eldorado, Village Creek, Forest Ridge, and Eldorado Estates are popular places with excellent job opportunities and school districts. You may also want to explore Kensington Creek and Hidden Forest. All of these areas are excellent choices for premier McKinney apartments.

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Frequently Asked Questions about McKinney

How much are Studio apartments in McKinney?

There are currently 37 Studio Apartments in McKinney with rent ranges from $937 to $2,212 with an average price of $1,330.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom McKinney Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in McKinney ranges from $554 to $3,210 with an average monthly rent of $1,533.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in McKinney cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in McKinney range from $1,099 to $5,292. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,021.

How expensive are McKinney Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 139 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in McKinney on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $753 to $6,150 - averaging $2,681 for the location.

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