1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in McKinney, TX (215 Rentals)

How Many Bedrooms?Done
Select your price rangeDone
to
Note: Properties with the Total Monthly Price badge include all required fees. Hover over the badge for details.
Lifestyle Matching SearchDone
By AmenitiesDone
By Community TypeDone
Features and AvailabilityDone
Done
close
View Me
Cendana Craig Ranch
Rent Specials
$1,562 - $2,177
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,562 - $3,102

Total Monthly Price
$1,562 - $3,102
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Cendana Craig Ranch

6121 Alma RdMcKinney, TX 75070
Family Friendly
  • Verified
  • 3D Tour
  • Smoke Free

The 4-Step Checklist for Moving to Dallas: A Local Expert's Guide to Utilities, Licenses, and Housing

Your ultimate DFW Moving Guide: From finding the perfect Dallas neighborhood (Downtown, Oak Lawn, Casa View) to setting up utilities.

close
View Me
Merano Apartments
Rent Specials
$1,190 - $1,825
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,190 - $2,225

Total Monthly Price
Varies
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Merano Apartments

1570 Heritage DrMcKinney, TX 75069
Affordability
  • Verified
  • Customer Reviewed
close
View Me
Vero McKinney
Rent Specials
$1,344 - $1,495
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,344 - $5,172

Total Monthly Price
Varies
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Vero McKinney

7201 Stacy RdMcKinney, TX 75070
Affordability
  • Verified
  • Customer Reviewed
  • 3D Tour
close
View Me
Collin Square
Rent Specials
$1,124 - $1,799
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,208 - $2,684

Total Monthly Price
$1,208 - $2,684
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Collin Square

3751 North Central ExpyMcKinney, TX 75071
Affordability
  • Verified
  • Customer Reviewed

An Insider's Playbook: How to Live in Dallas Like You've Been Here for Years

From the Bishop Arts District to Uptown, get the real story on Dallas living from a 35-year local. Explore neighborhoods, must-try food spots, and life in the Big D.

close
View Me
McKinney Terrace
Rent Specials
$1,218 - $1,684
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,273 - $2,184

Total Monthly Price
Varies
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

McKinney Terrace

1703 Rockhill RdMcKinney, TX 75069
Work From Home
  • Verified
  • Customer Reviewed
  • 3D Tour
close
View Me
Oaklyn
Rent Specials
$979 - $1,342
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,102 - $1,592

Total Monthly Price
Varies
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Oaklyn

1600 Heritage DrMcKinney, TX 75069
Affordability
  • Verified
  • Customer Reviewed
  • 3D Tour

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

close
View Me
Aura Bella
Rent Specials
$1,400 - $1,845
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,415 - $3,080

Total Monthly Price
Varies
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Aura Bella

7051 Stacy RoadMcKinney, TX 75070
Affordability
  • Verified
close
View Me
Woodlyn
Rent Specials
$1,089 - $1,427
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,247 - $1,652

Total Monthly Price
Varies
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Woodlyn

123 Wilson Creek BlvdMcKinney, TX 75069
Corporate Housing
  • Verified
  • Customer Reviewed
  • 3D Tour

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

McKinney, TX Local Guide

Photo of Staff Writer  - Local Guide Expert
Written By:
Staff Writer
Local Guide Expert

McKinney 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: April 12, 2026

There are currently 3004 available 1 Bedroom apartment units in McKinney, TX neighborhoods that range in price from $905 to $13,026. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in McKinney with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Frisco2687$1,552$952
Downtown McKinney317$1,229$905

Largest Available McKinney 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in McKinney, TX is found at Bell Tower Flats in the Village Park neighborhood and is 1,175 square feet priced from $1,525. Parkside at Craig Ranch Apartments in the Twin Creeks neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,136 square feet and currently listed start at $1,787. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in McKinney:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Bell Tower FlatsA2E1,175 Sq Ft$1,525
Parkside at Craig Ranch ApartmentsRavine- Den1,136 Sq Ft$1,787
HartwoodBrooklyn1,124 Sq Ft$2,460
23Hundred at RidgeviewA1H Den Renovated1,108 Sq Ft$2,023
The Sylvan at Painted TreeAlder1,069 Sq Ft$1,701
The Jade at FriscoA101,064 Sq Ft$1,740
Modera McKinney RidgeA091,055 Sq Ft$1,800
The Link at Twin CreeksA71,045 Sq Ft$1,919
Cendana Craig RanchA61,032 Sq Ft$1,867
Luminest ProsperA21,005 Sq Ft$1,747

Cheapest Available McKinney 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of April 12, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in McKinney, TX is the A1-30 Model starting from $554 at Provision at Melissa in the Villages of Melissa neighborhood. The second most affordable McKinney 1 Bedroom is the 1/1 Model at 601 Drexel Street Units 1-8 (McKinney 15) starting at $800 in the Timber Creek neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in McKinney is currently $1,512. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in McKinney:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Provision at MelissaA1-30$554
601 Drexel Street Units 1-8 (McKinney 15)1/1$800
Alma Hub 121A1$870
Redbud Trail ApartmentsA2$947
Bell Tower FlatsA1$1,018
Brixton McKinney ApartmentsA2$1,031
Saxon WoodsA1$1,038
Retreat at Stonebridge Ranch ApartmentsA1$1,042
Soho ParkwayAloe$1,050
West Ridge Villas1 Bedroom - MKT$1,051

10 Hidden Costs of Renting You Should Budget for Before Signing a Lease

Avoid financial stress when renting. Learn about the 10 most common hidden costs—from pet fees to utilities—you must budget for before you sign a lease.

Read Article
Decorative image

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

Read Article
Decorative image

The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

Read Article
Decorative image

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

Read Article
Decorative image

Top Neighborhoods to Rent Near Major Colleges and Universities in Dallas, TX

Learn about the best Dallas neighborhoods for student renters by our Dallas, TX Local Expert Tiffany Clark

Read Article
Decorative image

Quick Rent Budget Calculator

How much rent can you afford?

The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.

decorative image of people with a giant lease agreement

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.

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.

Remember the 3 Rules of Real Estate:
Location, Location, Location!

Explore Mckinney, TX Rentals by Map

View Map
Mckinney, TX Apartments Map
View Map
Mckinney, TX Rental Homes Map

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom McKinney Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in McKinney with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in McKinney is at Provision at Melissa listed at $554.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom McKinney Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in McKinney is $1,512.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom McKinney Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in McKinney is a 1,175 square feet unit starting from $1,525 at Bell Tower Flats.

What is the average size for McKinney 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in McKinney is currently 698 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Helpful Local Expert Guides

decorative image for The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Dallas, TX article

The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Dallas, TX

Written by: Tiffany Clark

Dallas is a vibrant, dynamic city that offers no shortage of opportunities and a high quality of living for young professionals, families, and retirees.

decorative image for Top Neighborhoods to Rent Near Major Colleges and Universities in Dallas, TX article

Top Neighborhoods to Rent Near Major Colleges and Universities in Dallas, TX

Written by: Tiffany Clark

According to the Dallas Regional Chamber, the DFW Metroplex is home to more than 70 accredited colleges and universities.

decorative image for The Ultimate DFW Commuters Guide: Apartments Near Major Dallas Employers article

The Ultimate DFW Commuters Guide: Apartments Near Major Dallas Employers

Written by: Tiffany Clark

Since 1990, I've lived my best life, built a rewarding career, and raised my family in the Dallas, Texas area.

decorative image for An Insider's Playbook: How to Live in Dallas Like You've Been Here for Years article

An Insider's Playbook: How to Live in Dallas Like You've Been Here for Years

Written by: Tiffany Clark

My ancestors on both sides were some of the earliest Texas settlers, and I have that big Texas pride that we Texans are famous for. While I've lived in other places, Texas always has been and always will be home.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

decorative image for What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much article

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

decorative image for Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters article

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

decorative image for 18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property article

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

decorative image for A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment article

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.