
Studio Apartments for Rent in McKinney, TX (36 Rentals)


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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 | $1,352 | $916 | $2,212 |
| McKinney 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,522 | $554 | $3,237 |
| McKinney 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,087 | $938 | $6,486 |
| McKinney 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,690 | $753 | $8,253 |
| McKinney 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,305 | $2,099 | $10,000+ |
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McKinney Studio Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: April 10, 2026There are currently 201 available Studio apartment units in McKinney, TX neighborhoods that range in price from $916 to $2,244. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in McKinney with the most available Studio apartments:
| Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frisco | 199 | $1,390 | $916 |
| Downtown McKinney | 2 | $1,290 | $1,270 |
Largest Available McKinney Studio Apartments
The largest available Studio apartment unit in McKinney, TX is found at Theo Allen Gateway in the Twin Creeks neighborhood and is 772 square feet priced from $1,734. Parkside at Craig Ranch Apartments has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 648 square feet and currently listed start at $1,164. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in McKinney:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theo Allen Gateway | A10 | 772 Sq Ft | $1,734 |
| Parkside at Craig Ranch Apartments | Current | 648 Sq Ft | $1,164 |
| Springs At Mckinney | Studio Grand Overlook | 625 Sq Ft | $1,118 |
| Collin Square | E2 | 601 Sq Ft | $1,442 |
| Alta Magnolia | EA1 ALT | 579 Sq Ft | $1,415 |
| Alta at The Farm | E1 | 565 Sq Ft | $1,355 |
| The Waylon Apartments & Townhomes | S2 | 538 Sq Ft | $1,198 |
| North Fork at Lexington Ranch | S1 | 537 Sq Ft | $1,489 |
| Heritage McKinney Square | E2 | 507 Sq Ft | $1,270 |
| Davis at the Square | E2 | 507 Sq Ft | $1,170 |
Cheapest Available McKinney Studio Apartments
As of April 10, 2026 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in McKinney, TX is the Cascade Model starting from $916 at Parkside at Craig Ranch Apartments in the Twin Creeks neighborhood. The second most affordable McKinney Studio is the Zenith w/ Carport Included Model at Orion McKinney Apartments starting at $1,047 in the McKinney Greens neighborhood. The average price for all Studio apartments in McKinney is currently $1,352. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in McKinney:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Parkside at Craig Ranch Apartments | Cascade | $916 |
| Orion McKinney Apartments | Zenith w/ Carport Included | $1,047 |
| Davis at the Square | E1 | $1,070 |
| Springs At Mckinney | Studio Grand Overlook | $1,118 |
| The Waylon Apartments & Townhomes | S1 | $1,148 |
| Heritage McKinney Square | E2 | $1,270 |
| Mera Craig Ranch 55+ Active Adult | S1 - Tiffany Studio | $1,324 |
| Alta at The Farm | E1 | $1,355 |
| Alta Magnolia | EA5 | $1,395 |
| Collin Square | E1 | $1,442 |
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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.
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Studio McKinney Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in McKinney with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in McKinney is at Parkside at Craig Ranch Apartments listed at $916.
How much is the average rent for a Studio McKinney Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in McKinney is $1,352.
What is the largest available Studio McKinney Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in McKinney is a 772 square feet unit starting from $1,734 at Theo Allen Gateway.
What is the average size for McKinney Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in McKinney is currently 549 sq ft.
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