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The Independence

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Avilla Northside

Legacy on Rockhill

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The Grove at Century Farms

The Waldon
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Sorrel Fairview

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Alta at The Farm

Magnolia on the Green

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The Wentworth at Lexington Ranch

The Jade at Frisco
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Amavi Celina

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Alta Magnolia

VLux Stoneridge

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Larkspur at Twin Creeks

Hartwood

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Luminest Prosper

Avina at the Grove

Springwood at Allen
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Monarch at The Avenue

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The Link at Twin Creeks

Oxenfree Princeton

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Yardly Stoneridge

803 Ginkgo Way

Gala at Melissa

Provision at Melissa

Whitewing Flats
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Landing at Willow Grove

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McKinney, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in McKinney?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| McKinney Studio Apartments | $1,294 | $1,061 | $1,950 |
| McKinney 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,569 | $908 | $3,436 |
| McKinney 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,130 | $1,100 | $6,287 |
| McKinney 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,709 | $1,325 | $9,132 |
| McKinney 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,192 | $1,900 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap McKinney Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in McKinney?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in McKinney is under $997.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in McKinney?
The cheapest apartment in McKinney is Merritt McGowan Manor Homes which is listed at $468, while the average apartment in McKinney costs $1,701.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in McKinney?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 326 regular apartments in McKinney that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in McKinney?
Cheap apartments in McKinney have an average cost of $250 which is $1,451 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in McKinney.
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