Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Frisco Neighborhood of McKinney, TX from $700 (238 Rentals)

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The Millennium
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Millennium

6551 McKinney Ranch PkwyMcKinney, TX 75070
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Raleigh House
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Raleigh House

4450 S Ridge RdMcKinney, TX 75070

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Arise Craig Ranch
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Arise Craig Ranch

7201 South Custer RdMcKinney, TX 75070
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Bell Tower Flats
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Bell Tower Flats

470 Adriatic PkyMcKinney, TX 75070

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Frisco, McKinney, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Frisco Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Frisco area of McKinney, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Orion Prosper Apartments priced from $894. Parkside at Craig Ranch Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $913. Here are the most affordable Frisco apartments for rent in McKinney, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Orion Prosper ApartmentsHalo1BR,1BA$894
Parkside at Craig Ranch ApartmentsCascadeStudio,1BA$913
Hunters GlenA11BR,1BA$954
The District in Little ElmE1Studio,1BA$969
Legacy Village Apartment HomesLakeside - BariStudio,1BA$973
Stonebriar of FriscoDegas1BR,1BA$991
Plaza At Chase OaksThe Avalon1BR,1BA$999
Park 3EightyA11BR,1BA$1,001
MAA Stonebridge RanchThe Mesa1BR,1BA$1,007
The MaxwellS1Studio,1BA$1,010

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Frisco, TX

As of January 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Frisco area is the $1.40 price per square foot Blanford Model at Fox Trails Apartments in the in the Cross Creek neighborhood starting from $2,346. The second greatest value Frisco apartment is the B3 Model at Hunters Glen starting at $1,949 with a $1.39 price per square foot in the Cross Creek neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Frisco apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Fox Trails ApartmentsBlanford2BR,2BA$1.40
Hunters GlenB32BR,2BA$1.39
Avalon Frisco at MainB2-11702BR,2BA$1.46
Alaqua at Frisco ApartmentsB12BR,2BA$1.40
MezzoSoleil2BR,2BA$1.46
Fox HavenB12BR,2BA$1.48
West Ridge Villas1 Bedroom - MKT1BR,1BA$1.25
Aspire Mckinney RanchA11BR,1BA$1.44
Plaza At Chase OaksThe Avalon1BR,1BA$1.29
Soho ParkwayAloe1BR,1BA$1.40

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, metropolitan areas, and rental properties across Texas, including McKinney. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury housing options, apartment complexes for the kids, raising pets, transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Frisco Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Frisco?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Frisco is under $1,010.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Frisco?

The cheapest apartment in Frisco is Orion Prosper Apartments which is listed at $894, while the average apartment in Frisco costs $6,106.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Frisco?

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 176 regular apartments in Frisco 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 Frisco?

Cheap apartments in Frisco have an average cost of $577 which is $5,529 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Frisco.

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The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!