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| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| McKinney Studio Apartments | $1,253 | $995 | $1,950 |
| McKinney 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,568 | $908 | $6,635 |
| McKinney 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,127 | $1,100 | $6,518 |
| McKinney 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,714 | $1,325 | $8,464 |
McKinney 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,176 | $1,900 | $10,000+ |
There are currently 82 available 4 Bedroom apartment units in McKinney, TX neighborhoods that range in price from $2,075 to $21,531. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in McKinney with the most available 4 Bedroom apartments:
| Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Melissa | 64 | $3,050 | $2,075 |
| Frisco | 18 | $3,015 | $2,267 |
The largest available 4 Bedroom apartment unit in McKinney, TX is found at Luxe of McKinney in the Villages of Melissa neighborhood and is 2,739 square feet priced from $3,415. Mansions of McKinney has the second largest 4 Bedroom, which is sized at 2,739 square feet and currently listed start at $3,219. Here is today’s list of the largest available 4 Bedroom units in McKinney:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luxe of McKinney | D1-Elm | 2,739 Sq Ft | $3,415 |
| Mansions of McKinney | D1-Terra | 2,739 Sq Ft | $3,219 |
| The Mansions of Prosper | D1-Casita | 2,726 Sq Ft | $3,462 |
| Arista McKinney | The Maple | 2,185 Sq Ft | $3,544 |
| HARMON Melissa by Crescent Communities | Grayson | 2,168 Sq Ft | $3,025 |
| Amavi Celina | DT-D2 | 2,102 Sq Ft | $2,895 |
| The Retreat at Honey Creek | Hillside | 2,028 Sq Ft | $2,349 |
| Reserve at Stonebridge Ranch | Bordeaux Renovated | 1,954 Sq Ft | $2,482 |
| Oxenfree Princeton | Elevate 4 x 2.5 | 1,876 Sq Ft | $2,749 |
| Tricon Trinity Falls | Plan 6 | 1,831 Sq Ft | $2,869 |
As of August 23, 2026 the lowest priced 4 Bedroom apartment unit in McKinney, TX is the D1 Model starting from $1,891 at The Independence in the McKinney Greens neighborhood. The second most affordable McKinney 4 Bedroom is the Summit 4 x 2.5 Model at Oxenfree Princeton starting at $2,099 in the Forest Grove neighborhood. The average price for all 4 Bedroom apartments in McKinney is currently $3,176. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 4 Bedroom options in McKinney:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| The Independence | D1 | $1,891 |
| Oxenfree Princeton | Summit 4 x 2.5 | $2,099 |
| The Retreat at Honey Creek | Camellia | $2,295 |
| The Residences at Harrison Park | Eaton | $2,295 |
| Reserve at Stonebridge Ranch | Bordeaux Renovated | $2,482 |
| Cyrene at Painted Tree | D1 | $2,576 |
| Tricon Trinity Falls | Plan 6 | $2,869 |
| Amavi Celina | DT-D2 | $2,895 |
| HARMON Melissa by Crescent Communities | Magnolia | $2,925 |
| Avendale Painted Tree | D1 | $2,999 |
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Write a ReviewIn 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.
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.
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There are currently 41 Studio Apartments in McKinney with rent ranges from $995 to $1,950 with an average price of $1,253.
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in McKinney ranges from $908 to $6,635 with an average monthly rent of $1,568.
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in McKinney range from $1,100 to $6,518. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,127.
There are currently 144 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in McKinney on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,325 to $8,464 - averaging $2,714 for the location.
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