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Average Rent in Mckinney TX & Rent Trends
Rent prices and market trends across 3 apartment communities in Mckinney TX. Updated daily.
Market Average
$2,246/mo
Lowest Available
$1,976/mo
cheapest unit on market
Communities
3
tracked daily
Units Listed
10
available now
Rent by Neighborhood in Mckinney TX
Compare average rent across Mckinney TX neighborhoods. Click any area to see detailed trends.
| Neighborhood | Avg Rent | From | Properties | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mckinney 75071 | $1,730 | $955 | 2 | 13 |
| Mckinney 75070 | $1,610 | $1,048 | 1 | 44 |
| Mckinney 75069 | $1,404 | $1,052 | 5 | 163 |
Is Rent Going Up or Down in Mckinney TX?
As of May 2026, the average rent in Mckinney TX is $2,246 per month across 3 apartment communities and 10 available units.
The most affordable option is McKinney Terrace starting at $1,976/mo. By unit type, a 3-bedroom averages $2,246/mo.
Prices range from $1,976 to $2,395 per month. The most common price point is the $2,200 range, where 6 units are currently listed.
Mckinney TX Rent Price History
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Rent Price Distribution
Rent by Bedroom Type in Mckinney TX
Rent Prices by Apartment in Mckinney TX
| Property | Starting at | Average | Units | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| McKinney Terrace | $1,976/mo | $2,149/mo | 5 | 4.1 |
| Saxon Woods | $2,279/mo | $2,308/mo | 3 | 4 |
| Elevate at Skyline Townhomes | $2,395/mo | $2,395/mo | 2 | 4.2 |
Google Search Trends for Mckinney TX Apartments
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Frequently Asked Questions About Rent in Mckinney TX
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Built on the 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Minimum to afford average rent
$90,000/year
30 percent rule -- using our average rent of $2,246/mo.
Comfortable income
$108,000/year
25 percent rule -- leaves more room for savings, transport, and groceries.
To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($1,976/mo), you need to earn at least $79,000/year.
Median household income in Mckinney TX is $120,273 , about 12% above the comfortable-living threshold.
Cost of living in Mckinney TX
Overall prices in Mckinney TX runs above the national average by about 2% (BEA Regional Price Parity index 102.5, where 100 equals the U.S. average). The breakdown below estimates monthly costs for a single adult, using national consumer-spending baselines from the Bureau of Labor Statistics scaled by Mckinney TX's regional price parities.
| Category | Monthly estimate |
|---|---|
| Rent (market average) | $2,246 |
| Utilities | $507 |
| Groceries | $560 |
| Transportation | $1,208 |
| Healthcare | $589 |
| Other goods and services | $943 |
| Estimated total | $6,052/mo |
Population
202,314
Median household income
$120,273
Census median rent
$1,841/mo
Rent as % of income
29.7%
Median age
36.7
Mean commute
27 min
Methodology
Rent data
Sourced directly from each tracked apartment community and refreshed every 24 hours. Every listed unit price on this page is real and listed today.
Cost of living
Estimates combine national consumer-spending baselines from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (Consumer Expenditure Survey) with the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities (MARPP dataset). Both are peer-reviewed federal data releases published annually.
Salary to live comfortably
Applies the standard 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income rule on top of the listed rent. This is the same affordability guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Demographic figures
Median household income, population, median age, commute time, Census median rent, and rent as percentage of income come from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates, the most recent complete release.
Cost of living and demographic figures were last published in 2023.
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