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1600 Heritage DrMcKinney, TX 75069
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown McKinney Neighborhood of McKinney, TX from $1,000 (10 Rentals)
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Grand Texan
2491 Country View LnMcKinney, TX 75069
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Heritage McKinney Square
300 N McDonald StMcKinney, TX 75069
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McKinney Terrace
1703 Rockhill RdMcKinney, TX 75069
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Country Lane Seniors McKinney
2401 Country View LnMcKinney, TX 75069
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Grand Reserve - Senior Community
150 Enterprise DrMcKinney, TX 75069
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The Dalton
3200 Medical Center DrMcKinney, TX 75069
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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 | $1,560 | $1,195 | $2,375 |
| Downtown McKinney 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,562 | $1,049 | $2,475 |
| Downtown McKinney 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,883 | $1,229 | $3,122 |
| Downtown McKinney 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,254 | $2,043 | $3,742 |
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There are currently 10 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown McKinney Neighborhood of McKinney, TX.
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Cheapest Available Downtown McKinney Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown McKinney area of McKinney, TX is a Studio unit found at Heritage McKinney Square priced from $1,195. El Lago has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,210. Here are the most affordable Downtown McKinney apartments for rent in McKinney, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Heritage McKinney Square | E2 | Studio,1BA | $1,195 |
| El Lago | 1 Bed 1 Bath 739 SqFt (659 Net) | 1BR,1BA | $1,210 |
| Oaklyn Apartment Homes | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $1,279 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown McKinney, TX
As of June 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown McKinney area is the $1.64 price per square foot B1.1 Model at McKinney Terrace in the in the Timber Creek neighborhood starting from $1,803. The second greatest value Downtown McKinney apartment is the B1 R Model at The Patios of McKinney starting at $1,800 with a $2.00 price per square foot in the Timber Creek neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown McKinney apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| McKinney Terrace | B1.1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.64 |
| The Patios of McKinney | B1 R | 2BR,2BA | $2.00 |
| Oaklyn Apartment Homes | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.43 |
| Heritage McKinney Square | LW | Studio ,1BA | $2.49 |
| Country Lane Seniors McKinney | A | 1BR,1BA | $1.69 |
| El Lago | 1 Bed 1 Bath 739 SqFt (659 Net) | 1BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| Davis at the Square | A | 1BR,1BA | $2.14 |
| Grand Reserve - Senior Community | A-1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.17 |
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Getting Around the Downtown McKinney Neighborhood in McKinney, TX
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88 / 100
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Most errands can be accomplished on foot
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63 / 100
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Some bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown McKinney Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Downtown McKinney?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Downtown McKinney is under $1,800.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown McKinney?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown McKinney is El Lago which is listed at $1,210, while the average apartment in Downtown McKinney costs $2,112.
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 4 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 $116 which is $1,996 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown McKinney.
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