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Master-planned communities with amenities. Homes $475-625K. Newer (2010s-2020s) with modern finishes. Popular with tech transplants.
Neighborhood Guide · 2026
West Plano, Plano
Master-planned communities with amenities. Homes $475-625K. Newer (2010s-2020s) with modern finishes. Popular with tech transplants.
Plano Housing Costs — 2026
Median 1BR rent
$1,400/mo
Median 2BR rent
$1,750/mo
Median home price
$475K
Avg utilities
$155/mo
City-wide medians. West Plano rents may vary above or below depending on building vintage and unit type.Full Plano breakdown →
Other Neighborhoods in Plano
Compare West Plano with other popular areas.
Downtown Plano / Legacy District
Being redeveloped with new lofts and shops. Walkable core (Walk Score 68). $1,500-1,800/month 1BR. Younger professionals. Still under-construction vibe.
Central Plano
Established, tree-lined, family-friendly. Parks and pools. Homes $450-600K. Schools are top-rated. 5-10 minute drive to downtown. Middle to upper-middle class.
North Plano
Newer suburbs (1990s-2000s). Subdivisions with HOAs and playgrounds. Homes $425-550K. Schools are good. 15-20 minute drive to downtown. Families with young kids.
Tech Corridor / Richardson Border
Office parks and mixed-use. Less residential character but close to jobs. Homes $400-500K. 10 minutes to Toyota and Apple offices on I-75.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is West Plano a good neighborhood in Plano?
Master-planned communities with amenities. Homes $475-625K. Newer (2010s-2020s) with modern finishes. Popular with tech transplants.
What is the rent in West Plano, Plano?
Plano citywide median 1BR rent is $1,400/mo. West Plano pricing varies from the city average depending on building age, proximity to transit, and in-unit amenities. Studio units in Plano often run 15–20% below the 1BR median.
What is West Plano in Plano known for?
Master-planned communities with amenities. Homes $475-625K. Newer (2010s-2020s) with modern finishes. Popular with tech transplants.
How does West Plano compare to other Plano neighborhoods?
West Plano is one of 5 notable neighborhoods in Plano. Other options include Downtown Plano / Legacy District, Central Plano, North Plano.
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