
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the Downtown McKinney Neighborhood of McKinney, TX (20 Rentals)
Apartments in the Downtown McKinney area of McKinney with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.


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Oaklyn

The Dalton

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McKinney Terrace

El Lago

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Woodlyn
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Heritage McKinney Square

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Kinwood Apartments

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The Gables of McKinney
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Skyway Villas

The Rustic of McKinney

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Legacy on Rockhill

Country Lane Seniors McKinney
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown McKinney?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown McKinney Studio Apartments | $1,290 | $1,095 | $1,575 |
| Downtown McKinney 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,401 | $899 | $2,015 |
| Downtown McKinney 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,751 | $1,099 | $2,529 |
| Downtown McKinney 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,912 | $1,323 | $5,900 |
| Downtown McKinney 4 Bedroom Apartments | $20,033 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 20 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown McKinney Neighborhood of McKinney, TX.
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Top McKinney Apartments in the Downtown McKinney Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 03-16-2026Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top Downtown McKinney, TX apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
Mason Apartment Homes
Move In Special: 1st full month's rent FREE on select apartments only! (12 month leases only)Expires 03-17-2026
The Gables of McKinney
1 Month FREE Base Rent!* Lease by 3/31 | 1014 month lease terms, tour today!Expires 03-17-2026
Oaklyn
One Month Free of Base Rent! *Min. term & restrictions apply. Other costs & fees excluded. Offer may change.Expires 03-17-2026
The Rustic of McKinney
Receive 1/2 Off Your First 2 Full Months Rent!* CALL TODAY!Expires 03-17-2026
Larkin Apartment Homes
New Home. New Savings. Half the Rent, Double the Happy for up to 3 Months in a Row!? Must Move In By 4/5 - Lock in your savings now!Expires 03-17-2026
Ashton Oaks Apartments
Lease Today & Receive Up to 6 Weeks FREE on select units!* *Restrictions Apply. Please contact our leasing office for details.Expires 03-17-2026
Magnolia Ranch
Enjoy FOUR to SIX Weeks FREE on your new lease term. Magnolia Ranch offers an Essential Housing program! Ask about the Magnolia Ranch Essential Housing program! *Restrictions and qualifications apply.Expires 03-17-2026
Elevate at Skyline Townhomes
A Fresh Start Feels Even Better This Winter! Move in by March 18th and receive ONE MONTH FREE on any vacant, move-in ready apartment. *Select units only. Restrictions apply.Expires 03-17-2026
The Dalton
NOW OFFERING UP TO 10 WEEKS FREE! Enjoy savings when you move in. Schedule your tour today! *Restrictions Apply. See Associate for Details.Expires 03-17-2026
El Lago
Receive Up To One Month Free Rent on Select Units. Restrictions and additional charges may apply.Expires 03-17-2026
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Downtown McKinney, TX
Specials updated: 03-16-2026Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Downtown McKinney, TX. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
Skyway Villas
Move in by March 15 and enjoy a month free! Move in by March 6th and enjoy 6 weeks free! New Reduced Pricing: Two bedrooms as low as $1125 Three Bedrooms as low as $1475Expires 03-31-2026
Country Lane Seniors McKinney
?? Limited-Time Move-In Special – 2 Bed / 1 Bath! Tour our community and apply within 30 days to qualify for our special: ? $99 Deposit ? First Full Month’s Rent – Only $100 Hurry — apply today before this special ends!Expires 04-30-2026
1701 at Eldorado
Now through March 15th, lease a one-bedroom home and receive $250 off your first full months rent. Lease a two-bedroom home and receive $500 off your first full months rent. With approved credit. Specials are subject to change. Valid for new leases on select apartment homes and lease terms only. Please contact us for more information.Expires 03-17-2026
McKinney Terrace
Now Offering Up to 6 weeks Free Base Rent on select units* *Minimum lease term applies. Other costs & fees excluded.Expires 03-17-2026
Legacy on Rockhill
Receive Up to 2 Months FREE plus WAIVED App & Admin Fee* *Restrictions apply. Contact leasing office for details.Expires 03-17-2026
Heritage McKinney Square
LEASE TODAY FOR UP TO 8 WEEKS FREE! Contact Us Today to Learn More* *Valid on select apartment homes and lease terms. Restrictions apply; contact us for more details.Expires 03-17-2026
Kinwood Apartments
Enjoy Up to One Month Free + Reduced Rates on Select Homes! *Some restrictions may apply.Expires 03-17-2026
Merano Apartments
Up to Ten Weeks Free Base Rent. Minimum lease term applies. Other costs and fees excluded.Expires 03-17-2026
Stonegate Apartments
Move Smart! Save Money! - Don't Miss Out - Get Half Month FREE When You Move In!Expires 03-17-2026
Mason Apartment Homes
Move In Special: 1st full month's rent FREE on select apartments only! (12 month leases only)Expires 03-17-2026
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2.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials Downtown McKinney Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in Downtown McKinney?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Downtown McKinney is at The Rustic of McKinney listed at $980.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Downtown McKinney Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Downtown McKinney is $1,714.
What is the largest Rent Specials Downtown McKinney Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Downtown McKinney is a 1,888 square feet unit starting from $1,095 at Heritage McKinney Square.
What is the average size for Downtown McKinney Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Downtown McKinney is currently at 635 sq ft.
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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
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