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**McKinney Named Best Place to Rent in the U.S. for 2025**
McKinney has secured the top spot in the U.S. for renters in 2025, outperforming 149 other cities in RentCafe’s annual Best Cities for Renters Report. The rankings, based on an in-depth analysis of 20 key metrics—including affordability, job growth, apartment quality, and access to amenities—highlight McKinney’s strong appeal to today’s renters.
The city offers a balanced and high-quality renting experience, earning standout national rankings across multiple categories:
**#4 in Housing & Cost of Living**
– An impressive 83% of McKinney’s rental units are classified as high-end, the second-highest share in the country.
– Nearly one-third of the city’s apartments have been built within the last five years.
– The cost of living in McKinney is 2.5% below the national average.
– Renters enjoy spacious living, with apartments averaging 948 square feet.
**#9 in Quality of Life**
– Approximately 70% of McKinney’s apartments are located in desirable areas, offering easy access to shops, services, and community amenities.
With its modern apartments, strong local economy, and focus on livability, McKinney continues to attract renters from across the country, affirming its position as a premier destination for renting in 2025.
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