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Wilmeth Ridge
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Wilmeth Ridge

3005 Calvin RdMcKinney, TX 75071

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Studio Apartments

380 Villas

808 Throckmorton StMcKinney, TX 75069
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Cole Park
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Cole Park

6804 Henneman WayMcKinney, TX 75070

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Hyde Park
Studio Apartments

Hyde Park

6854 Henneman WayMcKinney, TX 75070
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Lexington Frisco
Studio Apartments

Lexington Frisco

13250 AFFIRMED AVEFrisco, TX 75035

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McKinney Studio Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: January 02, 2026

There are currently 242 available Studio apartment units in McKinney, TX neighborhoods that range in price from $913 to $2,027. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in McKinney with the most available Studio apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Frisco239$1,353$913
Downtown McKinney3$1,532$1,105

Largest Available McKinney Studio Apartments

The largest available Studio apartment unit in McKinney, TX is found at Heritage McKinney Square in the Timber Creek neighborhood and is 829 square feet priced from $1,620. Theo Allen Gateway in the Twin Creeks neighborhood has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 772 square feet and currently listed start at $1,700. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in McKinney:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Heritage McKinney SquareLWU829 Sq Ft$1,620
Theo Allen GatewayA10772 Sq Ft$1,700
Parkside at Craig Ranch ApartmentsCurrent648 Sq Ft$1,131
Springs At MckinneyStudio Grand Overlook625 Sq Ft$1,129
Alta MagnoliaEA1 ALT579 Sq Ft$1,295
McKinney VillageThe Autry575 Sq Ft$1,105
Collin SquareE1574 Sq Ft$1,358
Alta at The FarmE1565 Sq Ft$1,270
The Waylon Apartments & TownhomesS2538 Sq Ft$1,230
North Fork at Lexington RanchS1537 Sq Ft$1,370

Cheapest Available McKinney Studio Apartments

As of January 02, 2026 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in McKinney, TX is the Cascade Model starting from $913 at Parkside at Craig Ranch Apartments in the Twin Creeks neighborhood. The second most affordable McKinney Studio is the The Autry Model at McKinney Village starting at $1,105 in the McKinney Greens neighborhood. The average price for all Studio apartments in McKinney is currently $1,256. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in McKinney:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Parkside at Craig Ranch ApartmentsCascade$913
McKinney VillageThe Autry$1,105
Springs At MckinneyStudio Grand Overlook$1,129
The Waylon Apartments & TownhomesS1$1,165
Davis at the SquareE2$1,170
The Grand Reserve Seniors CommunityE-1$1,221
Alta MagnoliaEA4$1,250
Alta at The FarmE1$1,270
Mera Craig Ranch 55+ Active AdultS1 - Tiffany Studio$1,324
Collin SquareE1$1,358

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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 $913.

How much is the average rent for a Studio McKinney Apartment?

The average rent for a Studio Apartment in McKinney is $1,256.

What is the largest available Studio McKinney Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in McKinney is a 829 square feet unit starting from $1,620 at Heritage McKinney Square.

What is the average size for McKinney Studio Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Studio rental in McKinney is currently 539 sq ft.

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