
Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown McKinney Neighborhood of McKinney, TX from $1,199 (24 Rentals)


The Rustic of McKinney

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Woodlyn

Brixton McKinney Apartments

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Oaklyn

Kinwood Apartments

Lakes of Eldorado

Stonegate Apartments
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The Gables of McKinney

Ashton Oaks Apartments

El Lago

Country Lane Seniors McKinney

Magnolia Ranch

Tuscany at Wilson Creek

1701 at Eldorado

Mill Stream Apartments
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Mason Apartment Homes

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McKinney Terrace

1311 N Morris St, Unit 1311 N Morris

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Merano Apartments

601 Drexel Street Units 1-8 (McKinney 15)

Arbors Off The Square

304 N Oak St
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Downtown McKinney, McKinney, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown McKinney?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown McKinney Studio Apartments | $1,261 | $1,095 | $1,370 |
| Downtown McKinney 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,335 | $925 | $2,160 |
Downtown McKinney 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,650 | $1,199 | $3,250 |
| Downtown McKinney 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,776 | $1,465 | $2,345 |
| Downtown McKinney 4 Bedroom Apartments | $12,558 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 24 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown McKinney Neighborhood of McKinney, TX.
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Mckinney, Mckinney, TX
Ranked #12
Among cities in Texas for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown McKinney Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown McKinney?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown McKinney is 601 Drexel Street Units 1-8 (McKinney 15) which is listed at $900, while the average apartment in Downtown McKinney costs $11,178.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown 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 295 regular apartments in Downtown 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 Downtown McKinney?
Cheap apartments in Downtown McKinney have an average cost of $715 which is $10,463 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown McKinney.
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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back
Written by: Lauren Harrington
I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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