
Cheap Homes for Rent in Ridgecrest Neighborhood of McKinney, TX from $2,300 (3 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Ridgecrest?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ridgecrest 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,300 | $2,300 | $2,300 |
| Ridgecrest 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,025 | $2,700 | $3,350 |
| Ridgecrest 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,795 | $6,795 | $6,795 |
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There are currently 3 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the Ridgecrest Neighborhood of McKinney, TX.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ridgecrest, TX
As of April 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ridgecrest area is the $1.52 price per square foot Legacy Model at Villas At Stonebridge Ranch Apartments in the in the Village Park neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value Ridgecrest apartment is the C1 Model at Cyrene at Painted Tree starting at $2,395 with a $1.84 price per square foot in the Timber Creek neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ridgecrest apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Villas At Stonebridge Ranch Apartments | Legacy | 3BR,2BA | $1.52 |
| Cyrene at Painted Tree | C1 | 3BR,2BA | $1.84 |
| Skyway Villas | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.31 |
| Reserve at Stonebridge Ranch | Merlot Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.66 |
| West Ridge Villas | 1 Bedroom - MKT | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Gray Branch Apartments | Fern | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| The Rustic of McKinney | 1 Bedroom Shelter Reno | 1BR,1BA | $1.77 |
| Cypress | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.87 |
| Retreat at Stonebridge Ranch Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| Ashton Oaks Apartments | Ash | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Ridgecrest
What type of rentals are currently available in Ridgecrest?
There are currently 34 Apartments for Rent in Ridgecrest, TX with pricing that ranges from $925 to $14,916. There are also 7 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Ridgecrest ranging from $2,300 to $6,795.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Ridgecrest?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Ridgecrest ranges from $2,300 to $6,795 with an average monthly rent of $4,040.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Ridgecrest?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Ridgecrest range from $1,323 to $5,832, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,300 to $2,300. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,700 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,418.
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