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Newest Homes for Rent in Melissa, TX

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    Starting at $1,585

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    4515 Blue Bonnet Ln, Melissa, TX 75454

    Discover the Charm of Melissa with the Luxury of Everbloom. Nestled in Wolf Creek Farms, Everbloom offers exquisite 1, 2, and 3-bedroom homes that redefine luxury living in Melissa. Everbloom isn't just a place to live—it's a place to fall in love with life. Here, the warmth of a small-town embrace meets the elegance of modern luxury, creating a home where every moment feels special.

    Everbloom

    (844) 790-1591

    4515 Blue Bonnet Ln, Melissa, TX 75454
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    Starting at $1,175 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    2425 Central Expy, Melissa, TX 75454

    There is a place that has it all. It’s a place that’s vibrant, yet private. Familiar, yet unique. It’s a place with a storied past, but new beginnings. Its namesake, once a local, iconic hotel, now reimagined as a rare destination to unwind. The Waldon’s timeless design highlights this history with contemporary flair. Clean, transitional materials and distinct architectural lines draw individuals

    The Waldon

    (469) 599-4407

    2425 Central Expy, Melissa, TX 75454
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    Starting at $2,715

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 - 4 Beds

    424 Harmon Dr, Melissa, TX 75454

    Welcome to HARMON Melissa — a new build-to-rent townhome community offering spacious 3- and 4-bedroom homes in Melissa, TX. Each home features open-concept layouts, attached two-car garages with a pre-wired EV outlet, a full size washer and dryer, a smart-home package, and flexible space for working from home or entertaining. Front-load plans add a semi-private yard. Rear-load plans face directly

    HARMON Melissa by Crescent Communities

    (469) 945-6437

    424 Harmon Dr, Melissa, TX 75454
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    Starting at $2,295 Per Month

    • 3 - 4 Beds

    2205 Kincaid Ln, Melissa, TX 75454

    Welcome to your future home in the heart of Melissa, TX! Nestled in a sought-after neighborhood, our beautiful homes offer everything you need for comfortable and modern living. PRIME LOCATION 10 MIN from McKinney, 5 MIN from NEW H-E-B in Melissa!Imagine having a spacious house with a fenced-in backyard perfect for BBQs, family gatherings, and pets to play freely.Step inside to a

    The Residences at Harrison Park

    (254) 284-5062

    2205 Kincaid Ln, Melissa, TX 75454
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    Starting at $2,569 Per Month

    • 2 - 3 Beds

    3410 Taas Dr, Melissa, TX 75454

    Townhomesat Sam Rayburn offers brand new luxury townhome rentals in Melissa, Texas,designed for residents seeking more space, privacy, and a more residentialliving experience. These thoughtfully designed townhomes feature multi-levellayouts and private entrances, creating a home-like feel that sets them apartfrom traditional apartment living.Convenientlylocated

    Townhomes at Sam Rayburn

    (469) 772-4076

    3410 Taas Dr, Melissa, TX 75454
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    Starting at $1,341

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    2911 Central Expy, Melissa, TX 75454

    Welcome to Prose Stoneridge, where luxury meets convenience in Melissa, TX. Our meticulously designed apartment residences are tailored to suit your every need, offering a lifestyle of unparalleled comfort and style. When it comes to finding your dream home, we believe that you shouldn't have to compromise on quality or location. That's why our apartments for rent in Melissa, TX, provide you with

    Prose Stoneridge

    (469) 461-7096

    2911 Central Expy, Melissa, TX 75454
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    Starting at $1,120 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    5901 County Road 277, Melissa, TX 75454

    Conveniently located in Melissa with easy access to US-75, Alexan Melissa offers a peaceful, connected lifestyle just minutes from McKinney and the best of North DFW. Spend sunny afternoons by the resort-style pool, stay active in the state-of-the-art fitness center, or unwind in inviting community spaces designed for gathering and relaxing. Choose from thoughtfully designed one-, two-, and

    Alexan Melissa

    (945) 245-2226

    5901 County Road 277, Melissa, TX 75454
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    Starting at $1,235

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    3320 Sam Rayburn Hwy, Melissa, TX 75454

    Welcome to FarmHouse121, a brand-new luxury community offering spacious one and two-bedroom apartment homes. Enjoy all the comforts of home with the community's resort-style pool, gaming area and dog park. The apartment interiors offer quality finishes with granite countertops, a stainless steel appliance package and walk-in closets. The perfect balance of small-town charm and contemporary

    FarmHouse121

    (469) 425-8219

    3320 Sam Rayburn Hwy, Melissa, TX 75454
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    Starting at $1,575 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    5900 County Road 277, Melissa, TX 75454

    Nestled in the charming and fast-growing town of Melissa, TX, VLux Stoneridge offers an elevated living experience designed to delight at every turn. From the moment you arrive, you'll feel at home in our gated, pet-friendly community — where curated style meets everyday comfort. Thoughtfully designed interiors, modern finishes, and spacious floorplans create a sophisticated backdrop for your

    VLux Stoneridge

    (214) 380-2006

    5900 County Road 277, Melissa, TX 75454
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    Starting at $1,833

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    230 W Melissa Rd, Melissa, TX 75454

    Yardly® Stoneridge is an innovative community built by Taylor Morrison, featuring single-story apartment homes for rent. Each home comes with a landscaped, private backyard with turf that provides flexible living for you and your pet. We offer maintenance and repair services to our renters, which allows for a low-maintenance lifestyle. Other perks include no stairs to climb, and no neighbors

    Yardly Stoneridge

    (469) 375-1160

    230 W Melissa Rd, Melissa, TX 75454
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    Starting at $1,467

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    300 Lucas Ln, Melissa, TX 75454

    Find the perfect place to call home at Harlow! Our brand new build to rent homes in Melissa, TX will easily suit the needs of every resident. In each of our 1, 2, and 3 bedroom floor plans, residents will find gourmet kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, smart home technology, and a full-sized washer and dryer. Throughout our community, the resident lounge,

    Harlow

    (469) 991-1534

    300 Lucas Ln, Melissa, TX 75454
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    Starting at $554 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    2650 E Melissa Rd, Melissa, TX 75454

    Welcome home to Provision at Melissa!

    Provision at Melissa

    (469) 625-4138

    2650 E Melissa Rd, Melissa, TX 75454
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    $2,190

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,689 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    1831 Azalea Dr, Melissa, TX 75454

    Move-in ready BRAND-NEW rental home with stylish interiors, upgraded kitchen, spacious layout, and a private backyard. Conveniently located near schools, shopping, and major highways.Facts & featuresInteriorBedrooms & bathroomsBedrooms: 3Bathrooms: 3Full bathrooms: 21/2 bathrooms: 1Primary bedroomFeatures: Dual Sinks, Linen Closet, Walk-In

    1831 Azalea Dr, Melissa, TX 75454
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    $2,100 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,099 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    2504 Quail Ridge Rd, Melissa, TX 75454

    Cozy 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath home located in the highly sought-after Hunters Ridge community within Melissa ISD. Huge 0.25 acre corner lot perfect for kids and pets. Conveniently situated with easy access to US-75 and 121, and just minutes from HEB and Buc-ee’s. This home features luxury vinyl plank and tile flooring throughout, with carpet in one bedroom. The open-concept kitchen offers abundant

    David Oun Seeto Realty

    2504 Quail Ridge Rd, Melissa, TX 75454
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    $2,300 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,743 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    5412 Troupe Rd, Melissa, TX 75071

    Barely lived and pristine Bloomfield built under 3 years old. Nestled in the vibrant community of McKinney, Texas, this stunning one story 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence offers an inviting blend of style and comfort designed for contemporary living. With thoughtfully designed spaces, this home is an ideal retreat for those seeking functionality and elegance. The flow of a neutral open-concept

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    Nikki Butcher

    Ebby Halliday Realtors

    (469) 234-3264

    5412 Troupe Rd, Melissa, TX 75071
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    $2,290 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,895 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    4507 Cypress Dr, Melissa, TX 75454

    Located in highly sought after North Creek neighborhood of Melissa. The Mahogany floor plan is a beautiful single-story home offering 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and a 2-car garage! Upgrades throughout include rich hardwood flooring, upgraded countertops and built-in stainless steel appliances. Private master suite with bay window area features a luxurious bath with his and hers vanities, garden

    Holly Peng 31 Realty, LLC

    4507 Cypress Dr, Melissa, TX 75454
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    $3,100 Per Month

    • 5 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 2,888 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1101 Mahogany Dr, Melissa, TX 75454

    Creatively designed to accommodate the needs of modern families, the Heisman is a unique plan. Central to the design is a home management center strategically located for maximum privacy. Use the space as a home office, library, study station, or anything else that requires peace and quiet. The main living area is expansive, encompassing the island kitchen, dining area, and family room. School

    Bhuvana Viswanathan LM Max Realty

    1101 Mahogany Dr, Melissa, TX 75454
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    $2,100 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,760 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    3001 Pinyon Place, Melissa, TX 75454

    Beautiful Pulte Built Home on an Oversize Corner Lot with Huge Backyard. 3-2-2 Car Garage. This Home has an Open Floorplan with Dark Laminate Wood Floors and a nice kitchen with an Island and Granite Countertops. The Kitchen opens up to the Dining area and Flows into the Living Room. Gorgeous Stone Fireplace. Master Suite has a Large Walk In Closet and Master Bathroom that has a Stand Up Shower

    Tim Buck Hicor Realty Group, LLC

    3001 Pinyon Place, Melissa, TX 75454
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    $2,200 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,970 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    3608 Cottonwood Rd, Melissa, TX 75454

    Beautiful and well maintained home in the nice and quiet North Creek community. This home features two spacious living areas, four bedrooms, two full bathrooms and a stunning outdoor area with a well-maintained concrete patio.The secondary bedrooms are all good size with generous closets. The Expansive backyard is the perfect spot for play, entertaining, or star gazing.The highly

    Yusuf Adeleke Coldwell Banker Realty

    3608 Cottonwood Rd, Melissa, TX 75454
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    $1,875 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,522 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1114 Bexar Ave, Melissa, TX 75454

    Nestled in the heart of the robust community of Melissa, this well-maintained and move-in ready 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home is a testament to comfort and style. The interior boasts a comforting gas fireplace, offering a cozy retreat on those cooler nights. With a 2 car garage, the property provides ample space for all your storage requirements. Additionally, you have access to your very own

    1114 Bexar Ave, Melissa, TX 75454
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    $2,250 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,533 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    3300 Sedge Grass Dr, Melissa, TX 75454

    Property Id: 2564363SLEEK WHITE CABINETRY | OPEN-CONCEPT FLOOR PLAN | AWARD-WINNING MELISSA ISDAvailable Mid-June 2026 This is the one families move to Melissa for. Situated in the sought-after Bryant Farms community and zoned to award-winning Melissa ISD, this beautifully designed single-story home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,533 square feet of thoughtfully laid

    (469) 340-4304

    3300 Sedge Grass Dr, Melissa, TX 75454
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    $2,800 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,773 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    2823 Diamondback Dr, Melissa, TX 75454

    Gorgeous house, 1.5 story 4 bedroom home with a 2nd floor living and a media room without any windows. Master on the 1st floor with a separate hallway to access the remaining 3 bedrooms, this design helps eliminate and reduce noises transfer into other bedrooms. Front office by the entry with double glass doors, formal dining, two living areas and a media room upstairs. Wood like ceramic tiles,

    Xu Johnson Century 21 Mike Bowman, Inc.

    2823 Diamondback Dr, Melissa, TX 75454
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    $2,495

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,347 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    4408 Sycamore Rd, Melissa, TX 75454

    This property is professionally managed by AMH, a leading single-family rental company. We expect to make this property available for showings soon. We work to simplify your rental experience by offering self-guided tours and a streamlined leasing process you can complete all online, all on your own schedule. Once moved in, we provide maintenance support that you can rely on, so you can enjoy

    (214) 915-2617

    4408 Sycamore Rd, Melissa, TX 75454
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    $2,750 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,222 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    3314 Mattie Grey Ln, Melissa, TX 75454

    Welcome to your dream home in the charming Milrany Ranch subdivision! This beautiful home boasts modern style and comfort with an inviting, open-concept layout. Situated on a spacious corner lot, this home offers plenty of natural light and privacy. Features a Great Room perfect for entertaining, with ample ceiling height and windows that create a bright, welcoming atmosphere. The gourmet kitchen

    Junaid Ahmed Compass RE Texas, LLC

    3314 Mattie Grey Ln, Melissa, TX 75454
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    $1,895 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,455 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    2011 Burnwood, Melissa, TX 75454

    Unique property back to oversized backyard !Open floor plan encompasses 3 bedrooms, 2 baths.Inspire your inner chef with Luxury kitchen that boasts granite c-tops, white cabinet. Kitchen overlooks dining room and family room so no one is left out of conversations.Master is facing beautiful backyard and has a huge closet.Imagine waking up each morning, stepping out on your private backyard with

    Steve Pan Keller Williams Frisco Stars

    2011 Burnwood, Melissa, TX 75454
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    $3,276 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,605 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    2105 Prairie Ln, Melissa, TX 75454

    Welcome home to this beautifully crafted new-build in Melissa’s sought-after Meadow Park community. Designed for modern living, this inviting 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers an open-concept layout, stylish granite countertops, spacious walk-in closets, and a bright, airy feel throughout. Enjoy the comfort of energy-efficient construction, a 2-car garage, and a prime location in highly rated

    Pria Bharwani REKonnection, LLC

    2105 Prairie Ln, Melissa, TX 75454
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    $2,100 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,473 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    2120 Prairie Ln, Melissa, TX 75454

    A brand-new home in the Odyssey series by Starlight Homes—thoughtfully designed for comfort, simplicity, and a fresh start. From the moment you step inside, the home feels open, airy, and intentionally laid out, offering a calm backdrop that’s easy to make your own. The floor plan features three bedrooms and two baths, with carpet reserved for the bedrooms and laminate flooring throughout the

    Fred Jones Ebby Halliday, Realtors

    2120 Prairie Ln, Melissa, TX 75454
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    $2,650 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,906 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    3513 Wysong St, Melissa, TX 75454

    Welcome to your dream home! Step inside this pet-friendly home featuring modern finishings and a layout designed with functionality in mind. Enjoy the storage space found in the kitchen and closets as well as the spacious living areas and natural light throughout. Enjoy outdoor living in your yard, perfect for gathering, relaxing, or gardening!Take advantage of the incredible location, nestled in

    (833) 738-0388

    3513 Wysong St, Melissa, TX 75454
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    $2,295 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,645 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    2220 Hopper Ln, Melissa, TX 75454

    Indulge in luxurious living with this stunning 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home located in the desirable Melissa, TX area. Immerse yourself in the allure of spacious interiors and a fenced-in backyard, creating an oasis for outdoor enjoyment.The centerpiece of this home is its modern kitchen, adorned with sleek stainless steel appliances that elevate your culinary endeavors. The open floor

    2220 Hopper Ln, Melissa, TX 75454
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    $1,575 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 637 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    5900 County Road 277, Melissa, TX 75454

    Experience A Plus Living. Perfectly situated in the heart of Melissa, TX, we offer a selection of top-quality amenities designed to enhance your daily living experience. In this spacious one-bedroom home that cater to individuals and families alike, ensuring that every resident finds their ideal living space. This home features private patios, privacy fences, double pane windows, and gutters.

    Meredith Catrett Bre Realty, LLC

    5900 County Road 277, Melissa, TX 75454
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    $1,995 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,633 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    4413 Marsh Hawk Dr, Melissa, TX 75454

    Beautiful 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath two-story home located in a desirable neighborhood in Melissa. Featuring modern architecture and thoughtful finishes throughout, this spacious residence offers an open-concept layout ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen boasts ample cabinet space, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. Enjoy generously sized living and dining areas

    Sandeep Pashine All City

    4413 Marsh Hawk Dr, Melissa, TX 75454
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    $2,850 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,723 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    3305 Mattie Grey Ln, Melissa, TX 75454

    Gorgeous 2 story home in Milrany Ranch with 4 bed 3.5 bath featuring high ceiling open floor plan with a large bright great room with hard wood floors and a gas fireplace. Gourmet kitchen with high end appliances, plenty of cabinets and counter space and recessed lighting in the Kitchen. Spacious master suite features luxury bath with stand up shower and double vanity, and huge walk-in closet.

    Venkata Vemarapu

    3305 Mattie Grey Ln, Melissa, TX 75454
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    $2,300 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,121 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    2105 Meadow Park Dr, Melissa, TX 75454

    Discover this beautifully crafted 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom new construction home, nestled on a generously sized private lot with tranquil wooded views. Built in 2025, this two-story residence offers both modern charm and practical functionality. The well-appointed kitchen features crisp white cabinets, durable granite countertops, and sleek stainless steel appliances. As a bonus, the refrigerator,

    Pinger Cao Henderson Real Estates

    2105 Meadow Park Dr, Melissa, TX 75454
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    $2,299 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,999 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    4222 Cherry Ln, Melissa, TX 75454

    WELCOME HOME! Stunning 3 bed, 2 bath home in desirable North Creek neighborhood with Melissa ISD. Gorgeous home boasting gourmet kitchen with designer granite, upgraded cabinets, stainless appliances, eat-in kitchen, large bedrooms, NEW CARPET. Formal dining can be used as study. From privacy to ton of natural light, this home provides cozy luxurious living, you will not want to leave home. The

    Saima Mohammed Fathom Realty

    4222 Cherry Ln, Melissa, TX 75454
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    $2,150 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,522 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    2124 Prairie Ln, Melissa, TX 75454

    Welcome to your brand-new home at 2124 Prairie Ln, Melissa, TX 75454, a beautiful residence in a growing, family-friendly community. This home offers modern comfort, thoughtful design, and easy access to local best rated schools, parks, shopping, and major highways. Located in a peaceful neighborhood, it's the perfect place to enjoy both quiet living and convenient connectivity in one of North

    Mike Medley Keller Williams Central

    2124 Prairie Ln, Melissa, TX 75454
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    $2,800 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,314 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    4303 Crossvine Ln, Melissa, TX 75454

    Brand new, never-lived-in home for rent in highly sought-after Melissa ISD! Designed with the stylish Foundry Collection, this home features beautiful vintage-modern finishes throughout. The open foyer welcomes you into an elongated entry hallway opening up to the spacious living area and chef-inspired kitchen. This thoughtfully designed floorplan features 2 primary bedrooms, making it perfect

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    Renuka Bhandari

    Keller Williams Realty-FM

    (469) 457-3288

    4303 Crossvine Ln, Melissa, TX 75454
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    $2,450 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,878 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    2919 Pronghorn Dr, Melissa, TX 75454

    REFRIDGERATOR INCLUDED! AVAILABLE FROM JUL 1ST!!Beautiful 3b2b with large study, the most popular floorplan by Altura Homes. It comes with 10-foot ceilings and a very open-concept floor plan with an island that opens up to the family room and the kitchen nook. The kitchen features 42 cabinets and a walk-in pantry. The master bedroom is huge and the master suite is complete with a garden tub and

    Weicong Hu Brilliant USA Real Estate LLC

    2919 Pronghorn Dr, Melissa, TX 75454
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    $2,100 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,401 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    2116 Prairie Ln, Melissa, TX 75454

    Now available for lease at $2,100-month! Step in from a welcoming covered porch into a bright foyer with a coat closet and direct access to a two-car garage. The home opens into a spacious living, dining, and kitchen area designed for comfortable everyday living. Two secondary bedrooms and a full bath are tucked just off the dining space, along with a conveniently located laundry room. Enjoy

    Mike Medley Keller Williams Central

    2116 Prairie Ln, Melissa, TX 75454
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    $1,949 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,486 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    4407 Silverweed Ln, Melissa, TX 75454

    Discover modern living in this recently constructed home with style and convenience in mind! This stunning new construction features a sleek kitchen with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, a spacious island, and a large pantry—perfect for all your culinary needs. The home also boasts a covered porch for relaxing outdoors, a private fenced yard, and a layout that ensures comfort and

    Prasad Uppuloori LM Max Realty

    4407 Silverweed Ln, Melissa, TX 75454
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    $2,395 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,735 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    4008 Whitetail Ln, Melissa, TX 75454

    Situated on a corner lot, this property features a large yard and easy neighborhood accessibility.? The interior offers an open-concept floor plan with 10-foot ceilings and a 7-foot wide front door entry. The kitchen is equipped with granite countertops, a gas range, stainless steel appliances, 42-inch cabinets, a walk-in pantry, and an island that opens to the family room and breakfast nook.

    Xu Johnson Century 21 Mike Bowman, Inc.

    4008 Whitetail Ln, Melissa, TX 75454

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Melissa, TX?
The median rent for a home in Melissa, TX is $2,350 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of May 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while townhouses and single-family homes are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Melissa, TX?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Melissa, TX, a household needs to earn roughly $94,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $2,350 per month in Melissa, TX, renters typically need to show $7,050 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Melissa, TX?
In Melissa, TX, the price-to-rent ratio is 16.0, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.
What neighborhoods in Melissa, TX are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Melissa, TX depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include North McKinney, Trinity Falls, East McKinney, Faubion and Painted Tree, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends in Melissa, TX

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Number of Homes for Rent
130
Median Rent
$2,350
Median Single Family Home Rent
$2,300
Median Townhouse Rent
$2,295
Median Condo Rent
$1,623
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