
Studio Apartments for Rent in McKinney, TX (27 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 |
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McKinney Studio Apartments | $1,434 | $1,013 | $2,731 |
McKinney 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,592 | $972 | $5,352 |
McKinney 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,129 | $714 | $6,352 |
McKinney 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,731 | $1,348 | $9,216 |
McKinney 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,129 | $2,099 | $10,000+ |
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McKinney Studio Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: June 29, 2025There are currently 167 available Studio apartment units in McKinney, TX neighborhoods that range in price from $1,013 to $8,128. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in McKinney with the most available Studio apartments:
Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
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Frisco | 154 | $1,424 | $1,013 |
Downtown McKinney | 13 | $1,370 | $1,220 |
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 $1,675. Cendana Craig Ranch in the Twin Creeks neighborhood has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 813 square feet and currently listed start at $1,629. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in McKinney:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Heritage McKinney Square | LWU | 829 Sq Ft | $1,675 |
Cendana Craig Ranch | A-ST | 813 Sq Ft | $1,629 |
Theo Allen Gateway | S4 | 772 Sq Ft | $1,575 |
Springs At Mckinney | Studio Grand Overlook | 625 Sq Ft | $1,255 |
Collin Square | E2 | 601 Sq Ft | $1,303 |
Alta Magnolia | EA1 ALT2 | 595 Sq Ft | $1,405 |
McKinney Village | The Autry | 575 Sq Ft | $1,172 |
Alta at The Farm | E1 | 565 Sq Ft | $1,290 |
North Fork at Lexington Ranch | S1 | 537 Sq Ft | $1,220 |
Mera Craig Ranch 55+ Active Adult | S1 - Tiffany Studio | 503 Sq Ft | $1,299 |
Cheapest Available McKinney Studio Apartments
As of June 29, 2025 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in McKinney, TX is the The Autry Model starting from $1,172 at McKinney Village in the McKinney Greens neighborhood. The second most affordable McKinney Studio is the E2 Model at Heritage McKinney Square starting at $1,220 in the Timber Creek neighborhood. The average price for all Studio apartments in McKinney is currently $1,434. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in McKinney:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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McKinney Village | The Autry | $1,172 |
Heritage McKinney Square | E2 | $1,220 |
North Fork at Lexington Ranch | S1 | $1,220 |
Springs At Mckinney | Studio Grand Overlook | $1,255 |
Orion McKinney Apartments | Zenith | $1,260 |
Alta at The Farm | E1 | $1,290 |
Mera Craig Ranch 55+ Active Adult | S1 - Tiffany Studio | $1,299 |
Collin Square | E1 | $1,303 |
Alta Magnolia | EA1 | $1,325 |
Theo Allen Gateway | S2 | $1,355 |
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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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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
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Getting Around McKinney, TX
Walk Score®
40 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
42 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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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 McKinney Village listed at $1,172.
How much is the average rent for a Studio McKinney Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in McKinney is $1,434.
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 $1,675 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 568 sq ft.
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