Mckinney, Texas Rental Market Trends

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Any shifts in rent prices brought forth by the COVID-19 pandemic are not yet reflected in the statistics on this page. Please bear this in mind when referencing the data below, as it may not accurately describe the current context of the Mckinney, Texas rental market.

Mckinney, Texas

Average Apartment Rent

$1,665

Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent

-1.8%

As of May 2026

Compared to a year ago, Mckinney, Texas apartments have recorded a -1.8% rent decrease.

Mckinney, Texas Average apartment rent trend

Median Rent Jul 2023 Nov 2023 Mar 2024 Jul 2024 Nov 2024 Mar 2025 Jul 2025 Nov 2025 Mar 2026
McKinney $1,759 $1,719 $1,713 $1,732 $1,694 $1,692 $1,709 $1,665 $1,661
National $1,741 $1,732 $1,736 $1,756 $1,749 $1,755 $1,767 $1,753 $1,750
McKinney
National
Jul 2023
$1,759
$1,741
Nov 2023
$1,719
$1,732
Mar 2024
$1,713
$1,736
Jul 2024
$1,732
$1,756
Nov 2024
$1,694
$1,749
Mar 2025
$1,692
$1,755
Jul 2025
$1,709
$1,767
Nov 2025
$1,665
$1,753
Mar 2026
$1,661
$1,750

Mckinney, Texas Average Apartment Rent

Mckinney, Texas Apartment rent ranges

Under $1,000
$1,001 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,000
$2,001 - $2,500
$2,501 - $3,000
Over $3,000

At 41.76%, apartments priced $1,000 - $1,500 represent the bulk of Mckinney, Texas rentals, while condos priced Under $1,000 hold the lowest share of the market – 0.78%.

Mckinney, Texas Housing tenure**

Renter occupied housing units 23,980
Owner occupied housing units 44,244

Renters take up 35% of Mckinney, Texas real estate, occupying a total of 23,980 units, while homeowners live in 44,244 properties.

Median number of rooms of renter-occupied housing units**

3.9

Renter median household income**

$67,730

Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**

2.49

Rental vacancy rate**

8.3%

Mckinney, Texas Renter-occupied housing units by no. of bedrooms**

No bedrooms 636
1 bed 7,210
2 beds 7,122
3 beds 5,770
4 beds 2,912
5 or more beds 330

There are 7,210 rentals in Mckinney, Texas with 1 bed making up the highest share of the market, at 30%. Units with 5 or more beds, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (1%), amounting to 330 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Mckinney, Texas homes for rent is 3.9.

Mckinney, Texas Renter-occupied units by age of householder**

15 - 24 years 2,282
25 - 34 years 5,770
35 - 44 years 5,821
45 - 54 years 3,970
55 - 59 years 1,529
60 - 64 years 1,231
65 - 74 years 1,597
75 - 84 years 998
85 years and over 782

Most condos for rent in Mckinney, Texas are occupied by residents in the 35 - 44 years age group (24%), followed by those in the 25 - 34 years age group (24%). At the same time, people in the 85 years and over age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 3%.

Mckinney, Texas Renter-occupied housing units by family type**

Family households 14,402
Non-Family Households 9,578

Mckinney, Texas Renter-occupied housing units by the presence of own children**

With related children of the householder under 18 9,004
No related children of the householder under 18 14,976

A total of 14,402 apartments for rent in Mckinney, Texas, or 60% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 38% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 9,004 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Mckinney, Texas is 2.49.

Mckinney, Texas Renter-occupied housing units by educational attainment**

Less than high school graduate 1,414
High school graduate (including equivalency) 4,787
Some college or associate's degree 9,202
Bachelor's degree or higher 8,577

In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 36% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 6% of the homes for rent in Mckinney, Texas.

Mckinney, Texas Renter-occupied units by year structure built**

Built 2020 or later 437
Built 2010 - 2019 8,631
Built 2000 - 2009 7,244
Built 1990 - 1999 3,662
Built 1980 - 1989 1,588
Built 1970 - 1979 909
Built 1960 - 1969 713
Built 1950 - 1959 425
Built 1940 - 1949 216
Built 1939 or earlier 155

The highest share of Mckinney, Texas apartment rentals, namely 36% or 8,631 units, were Built 2010 - 2019, followed by those Built 2000 - 2009 (30%, 7,244 units), and the ones Built 1990 - 1999 (15%, 3,662 units).

Mckinney, Texas Renter-occupied units by year householder moved in**

Moved in 2021 or later 3,356
Moved in 2018 to 2020 11,347
Moved in 2010 to 2017 8,352
Moved in 2000 to 2009 794

Median year renter moved into unit 2019

Most Mckinney, Texas renters (47%) moved in 2018 to 2020, while only 3% of them moved in 2000 to 2009. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Mckinney, Texas condos for rent is 2019.

Mckinney, Texas Renter-occupied housing units by vehicles available**

No vehicle available 1,716
1 vehicle available 11,172
2 vehicles available 9,048
3 vehicles available 1,467
4 or more vehicles available 577

When it comes to transportation options, 47% of Mckinney, Texas renters have 1 vehicle available per household, 38% of them have 2 vehicles available, and 7% have No vehicle available.

Mckinney, Texas Means of transportation to work of householders living in renter-occupied housing units**

Car, truck, or van - drove alone 23,976
Car, truck, or van - carpooled 2,409
Walked 359
Taxicab, motorcycle, bicycle, or other means 1,198
Worked at home 4,270

Mckinney, Texas Geographical mobility in the past year for householders living in renter-occupied housing units**

Same house as 1 year ago 42,850
Moved within same county 8,570
Moved from different county within same state 3,239
Moved from different state 3,106
Moved from abroad 1,257

The rental statistics on this page were compiled using data provided by our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution which offers comprehensive information on all Mckinney, Texas apartment buildings 50 units or larger. Yardi Matrix covers ~80% of the U.S. metro area population, including over 80,000 properties and 15.2 million apartments across 124 U.S. markets.

*Average single-family rent calculated from point2homes.com data.

**Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau; American Community Survey, 2022 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

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