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Melissa at a Glance

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$1,372
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Melissa, TX Apartments for Rent

Melissa is a small suburban city in Collin County, located approximately 40 miles north of downtown Dallas amid the North Texas countryside. Those looking for apartments for rent in Melissa will find a growing residential community that has expanded significantly in recent years, offering a peaceful setting away from the bustle of the larger Metroplex while maintaining convenient access to major employment centers.

Renting in Melissa appeals to commuters who value a quieter atmosphere combined with proximity to Dallas-area opportunities. The city sits just minutes from Highway 75, providing straightforward access to McKinney and Allen, where residents can enjoy extensive shopping centers, dining options, entertainment venues, and golf courses. With a median household income of over $122,000 and a low crime rate, Melissa has established itself as a desirable location for those seeking newer apartment communities in a suburban setting. The city's high-performing schools through Melissa Independent School District add to its appeal for renters planning to stay in the area long-term.

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Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Melissa

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  • Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
  • Hunters Ridge 728 Sq Ft $1,532/mo

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