Average Rent in Melissa, TX

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Current Versus Historical Melissa, TX Rents

Melissa rentals average $1,428 for a 1-bedroom rental to $2,700 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $2,350, or roughly $14 per square feet.

For the apartment units and housing in June 2026, median rents have risen over the last year. Studio rentals prices have increased by $0 (0.00%) year-over-year from $2,500 to $2,500. 1-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $85 (6.34%) year-over-year from $1,342 to $1,428. 2-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $8 (0.39%) year-over-year from $1,903 to $1,910. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $26 (1.18%) year-over-year from $2,183 to $2,209. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $158 (6.23%) year-over-year from $2,542 to $2,700. Note that this figure includes all active and rented listings throughout the month.

Month-to-month, seasonality might have a bigger impact than overall trend price changes. Studio rents have gone down by 0.00% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone down by 10.37% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone down by 3.80% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone down by 0.51% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone down by 1.79% this month.

Beds	Price / Sqft	Jun 2026 Rent	1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)	3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
1 BR	$26.89	$1,428	$1,342 (6.34%)	$1,687 (-15.38%)
2 BR	$23.88	$1,910	$1,903 (0.39%)	$2,019 (-5.39%)
3 BR	$14.77	$2,209	$2,183 (1.18%)	$2,391 (-7.61%)
4+ BR	$13.34	$2,700	$2,542 (6.23%)	$2,674 (0.97%)

Historical Rents in Melissa, TX

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Top Cities Near Melissa

There are a total of 2 cities nearby Melissa. The average rent in Melissa is currently $2,300 per month. Only one city nearby has an average rent lower than that. Our records show that Anna, TX, with an average rent of $2,100, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near Melissa, TX is McKinney, TX. Monthly rents here are on average $2,500 per month.

Let's compare Melissa, TX's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. One bedrooms are about 39.37% more affordable. Two bedrooms in Melissa, TX are about 0.79% more affordable. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 0.25% more affordable. Want more information? Check out the top 2 cities near Melissa, TX in the following table.

City	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Anna, TX	$2,500	$2,100	$1,600	$2,100
McKinney, TX	N/A	$1,879	$2,250	$2,500

Top Neighborhoods Near Melissa

There are a total of 1 neighborhoods in or near Melissa. One neighborhood in the area is Stonebridge Ranch. We've included all of these top 1 neighborhoods in or near Melissa, TX in the following table.

The average rent for these 1 neighborhoods in or near Melissa, TX is currently around $2,725 per month. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is higher than Melissa's average rent, which is only $2,350. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near Melissa, Stonebridge Ranch has the most affordable average rent at $2,725 per month. Whereas, at $2,725 average rent per month, Stonebridge Ranch is the most expensive neighborhood in or near Melissa. View the following table for more information.

Neighborhood	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Stonebridge Ranch, McKinney, TX	N/A	$1,200	$2,525	$2,725

Top Counties Near Melissa

There are a total of 2 counties located by Melissa, TX. Some of these counties include Anna, TX and Celina, TX. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $2,650. That's roughly around $15 per sqft. A total of one county has a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is Anna, TX. Its average rent per month is $2,300. Vice versa, with an average rent of $3,000, Celina, TX is the most expensive county by Melissa, TX.

In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in Melissa, TX is 9.46% more expensive than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Melissa, TX is 7.20% more expensive than other counties nearby. We've listed all of these counties in the table below.

County	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Anna, TX	$2,500	$1,600	$1,930	$2,300
Celina, TX	N/A	$985	$1,615	$3,000

Top Zipcodes Near Melissa

There are a total of 2 zipcodes in or near Melissa, TX. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $2,550.

Do you need more space than that? Average rent for one bedroom rentals for the zipcodes in or near Melissa, TX is $1,492 per month. Or in other words, $24 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $2,328 per month. Which comes out to $21 per sqft. The following table includes the top 2 zipcodes in Melissa, TX. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.

Zipcode	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
75071, Anna, TX	N/A	$985	$2,340	$2,500
75070, McKinney, TX	N/A	$1,999	$2,315	$2,599

Frequently Asked Questions - Melissa Average Rents

What is the average rent price in Melissa, TX?

The average monthly rental price for Melissa, TX apartments for rent is approximately $2,350. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.

Do Melissa, TX rent prices drop in winter?

Yes! On average we see a 3.4% drop in rental prices between the peak summer months and the slower winter months. With the added bonus of decreased competition from other renters looking to move, winter is generally considered the best time of the year to find an apartment for rent in Melissa, TX.

How much is a one bedroom apartment in Melissa, TX?

The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $1,428 and an average price per square feet of $26.89. There are a total of 4 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Melissa.

How much is a two bedroom apartment in Melissa, TX?

The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $1,910 and an average price per square feet of $23.88. There are a total of 3 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Melissa.

How have rent prices in Melissa, TX changed this year?

Rent prices for rentals in Melissa, TX can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by 0.00%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.06%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.00%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.01% year-over-year.

What is a reasonable rent price in Melissa, TX?

A reasonable rent price in Melissa, TX is around $1,880/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.