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Orion McKinney Apartments

Updated 2026-08-22 · 1,835 reviewed · 202 listed · Scored from 461 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.4(461) 79 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
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Orion McKinney Apartments
Location
McKinney
Services
Student Housing, Luxury High-Rise Living, Corporate & Furnished Housing
Reviews
461
Ranking
#9 in Student Housing
Best for
Residents seeking friendly leasing support and move-in amenities in an established McKinney community.

Google Business Profile is the source for the business data shown here, last checked 2026-08-22. Details taken from their website were fetched 2026-08-22.

What we found

Orion McKinney delivers strong leasing support and upkeep that keeps most residents happy, with staff like Timmy and Wendy earning consistent praise for genuine care. The property feels well-maintained, amenities are solid, and maintenance typically responds fast. However, one detailed account flags delays in addressing apartment problems, reluctance to own mistakes, and poor initial unit turnover, suggesting the experience depends heavily on which issues arise after you move in.

Praised for
  • friendly, attentive leasing staff (Wendy, Daliana, Timmy named)
  • quick maintenance response
  • well-maintained grounds and buildings
  • amenities (pool, health club, townhomes)
Watch-outs
  • maintenance issues (blinds, appliances, carport)
  • delayed repair follow-through
  • management accountability gaps
  • unit condition at move-in
friendly-staffresponsive-managementwell-maintainedclean-groundsgood-amenitiesslow-repairs
Best for: Residents seeking friendly leasing support and move-in amenities in an established McKinney community.
Think twice if: Those needing sustained maintenance follow-through or expecting ownership of staff errors should request everything in writing and clarify repair timelines upfront.

What's working here

  • Named staff known for genuine attentiveness
  • Quick initial maintenance response
  • Clean, well-maintained grounds
  • Variety of unit types and on-site amenities

Read this before you tour

  • Leasing staff Wendy, Daliana, Timmy noted for personal care and attentiveness
  • Maintenance replaced lost mail keys within one to two days
  • Bathroom repair completed promptly
  • One resident reported icemaker repair, appliance issues (oven, refrigerator, dryer), carport problems, and delayed blinds replacement with no fault admission

What residents say

Student Housing
Friendly staff and quick amenities make move-in smooth, but sustained maintenance accountability varies.
Townhome & Garden-Style Communities
Residents cite townhome quality and private-house feel, with five-year tenure suggesting stability.
Pet-Friendly Communities
No pet-specific feedback in reviews.
Corporate & Furnished Housing
Business center and WiFi lounge available; no corporate-specific testimonial in reviews.
Luxury High-Rise Living
Building maintenance and grounds upkeep praised, though not a high-rise complex.
Affordable & Budget-Friendly
Described as affordable option; no prices stated in reviews.

Side by side with nearby options

  • Rated 4.4 against a 4.06 average across the 49 student housing businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 94% of the businesses in this directory.

Why this score

How We Rank
Star rating 59
Review volume 100
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 61
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

The numbers behind the score

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42
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7
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13
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48

Contact the property

Address
2580 Collin McKinney Pkwy, McKinney, TX 75070

Last verified 2026-08-22

When the office is open

Monday
10:00-18:00
Tuesday
10:00-18:00
Wednesday
10:00-18:00
Thursday
10:00-18:00
Friday
10:00-18:00
Saturday
10:00-17:00
Sunday
Closed

As listed on Google.

In their own words

Services listed
Apartment rentalsTwo-story townhomesCommunity pool24-hour health clubBusiness centerWiFi loungeMultiple clubhouses

As published by the business on its own website; not independently verified.

Questions we get asked

Do you have townhomes available?
Yes. The business website lists two-story townhomes as part of their rental options.
What amenities are included?
Their website states a community pool, 24-hour health club, business center, and WiFi lounge.
How fast does maintenance respond?
Reviews mention mail key replacement within one to two days and quick bathroom repairs, though one resident reported delays on other issues.

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Last updated 2026-08-22