ELECTRICITY RATES IN ARLINGTON
Arlington Electricity Rates and Plans
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ARLINGTON
ENERGY COMPANIES & RATES IN ARLINGTON
Arlington Electricity Guide
Arlington electricity prices have edged up 0.1¢ over the past 7 days, bringing the average to 15.26¢/kWh for a typical 1,000 kWh home. Available rates run from 7.2¢ to 22.57¢ per kWh across 115 plans in North Texas, so term length and plan type drive much of the difference. The average moved little, but we track these trends daily so you can see where the market stands.
7-DAY MARKET TRENDS
Electricity pricing trends in Arlington
Track how electricity rates have changed over the past week.
Average Pricing for an Average Home (1000 kWh)
These rates are from the Oncor Electric Delivery utility region, which Arlington is geographically located in.
ENERGY RATES IN ARLINGTON
Today’s lowest electricity rates in Arlington
Arlington is part of the deregulated Texas electricity market, so residents choose their retail electricity provider while the local utility still delivers power and handles outages. Currently 115 plans are available, including 109 fixed-rate plans averaging 15.15¢/kWh, 113 renewable energy plans, and 4 time-of-use plans. Because 60% of Arlington homes are single-family residences using about 1,225 kWh per month, most households should compare plans at that usage level. Review the contract length, early termination fees, and rate structure before enrolling.
Compare All PlansOCTOBER 24, 2026
TOP 6 LOWEST RATES IN ARLINGTON
APGE
SimpleSaver 9
Monthly
estimated bill
Price per kWh
1000 kWh
Term length
Fixed rate
5%
4.7
APGE
SimpleSaver 12
Monthly
estimated bill
Price per kWh
1000 kWh
Term length
Fixed rate
5%
4.7
Frontier Utilities
Frontier Saver Plus 12
Monthly
estimated bill
Price per kWh
1000 kWh
Term length
Fixed rate
30%
4.7
Gexa Energy
Gexa Saver Plus 12
Monthly
estimated bill
Price per kWh
1000 kWh
Term length
Fixed rate
30%
4.7
Gexa Energy
Gexa Eco Saver Plus 12
Monthly
estimated bill
Price per kWh
1000 kWh
Term length
Fixed rate
100%
4.7
4Change Energy
Maxx Saver Value 12
Monthly
estimated bill
Price per kWh
1000 kWh
Term length
Fixed rate
3%
4.9
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Based on 76001 ZIP code. 115 plans available. Rates were updated at 07:30 AM CDT on October 24, 2026.
| Provider | Plan Details | Term | Monthly Bill | Rate per kWh | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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SimpleSaver 9 5%
4.7
|
Fixed Rate 9 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$72.00
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.2¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
|
SimpleSaver 12 5%
4.7
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$73.00
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.3¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
|
Frontier Saver Plus 12 30%
4.7
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$73.93
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.4¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
|
Gexa Saver Plus 12 30%
4.7
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$73.93
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.4¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
|
Gexa Eco Saver Plus 12 100%
4.7
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$73.93
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.4¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
|
Maxx Saver Value 12 3%
4.9
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$74.00
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.4¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
|
Maxx Saver Value 8 3%
4.9
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Fixed Rate 8 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$75.38
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.5¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
Bill Credit Bundle 12 20%
3.6
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$76.03
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.6¢
Price per kWh |
|
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Bill Bonus 12 24%
4.0
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$76.03
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.6¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
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SimpleSaver 24 5%
4.7
|
Fixed Rate 24 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$77.00
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.7¢
Price per kWh |
|
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Power Plus – 12 26%
4.6
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$84.73
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
8.5¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
|
Bill Credit Bundle 24 20%
3.6
|
Fixed Rate 24 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$85.03
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
8.5¢
Price per kWh |
ELECTRICITY RATES BY HOUSING IN ARLINGTON
Find the right plan for your home
In Arlington, single-family homes make up about 60% of housing, with an estimated size of roughly 2,261 sq ft and usage near 1,225 kWh per month, where APGE — SimpleSaver 9 at 9.4¢/kWh (about $115/mo) is the lowest-cost option in the comparison. Large apartment buildings (10+ units), which account for about 18% of housing, use roughly 517 kWh per month, where Just Energy — Simple Value – 24 at 10.9¢/kWh (about $56/mo) is the lowest-cost option at that usage level.
Single-family homes
60% of homes in the city
Large apartments (10+ units)
18% of homes in the city
Small apartments (2-9 units)
14% of homes in the city
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates 2023, Table B25024 — Units in Structure. Arlington, TX (150,519 total housing units). Energy estimates based on EIA Residential Energy Consumption Survey (RECS), West South Central region.
TYPES OF ENERGY PLANS
Electricity plan types available in Arlington
Fixed-rate plans
109 of 115 market plans are fixed-rate, ranging from 7.2¢/kWh to an average of 15.15¢/kWh. Rates hold steady for the contract term, helping households budget through Arlington's hot summers.
Variable-rate plans
No variable-rate or month-to-month plans are currently listed for Arlington, so the market average shows 0¢/kWh for this category. Prices in these plans follow wholesale market conditions and can change monthly, which affects bills during Arlington's peak summer demand.
Renewable energy
113 Arlington plans are renewable energy, with 22 offering 100% green power at an average of 15.24¢/kWh. Green premiums currently sit at -0.02¢/kWh relative to the market average, so renewable plans are priced about level with conventional options.
Prepaid plans
Two prepaid plans are listed in Arlington, averaging 19.68¢/kWh, which is higher than the 15.15¢/kWh fixed-rate average. Prepaid plans require upfront balances and may suit households that prefer controlling spending, though they carry a higher per-kWh cost.
Time-of-use plans
Four time-of-use plans in Arlington average 15.96¢/kWh, pricing electricity differently across peak and off-peak hours. Households that run air conditioning or appliances during late-afternoon summer peaks may see higher costs, while shifting usage to off-peak hours can reduce them.
Free nights & weekends
Free nights and weekends plans are not separately reported in this market data. These plans set certain off-peak hours at no energy charge, which may suit households running laundry or EV charging after dark or on weekends.
HOW TO CHOOSE
Choosing an electric company in Arlington.
When looking for your retail electricity provider and choosing an electric plan, there’s a number of factors to keep in mind. You’ll be able to choose a plan that’s best for you if you understand your energy usage and what’s important to you in a provider. Below are a series of tips to help you make the best decision for your household.
Report an Outage
Call 1-888-313-4747. Text “OUT” to 66267. Report online.
TDU Delivery Charges
$4.06/month base charge + 6.8673¢/kWh delivery rate. These charges from Oncor Electric Delivery are included in every electricity plan.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Common questions about energy in Arlington
As of Oct 24th, 2026, the lowest rate in Arlington is APGE's SimpleSaver 9 at 7.2¢/kWh, well below the market average of 15.26¢/kWh. Among 115 available plans, this option offers significant savings for households comparing electricity providers.
Arlington's hot summers drive air conditioning use, which often pushes monthly electricity consumption higher than in milder regions. Mild winters help somewhat, but heating demand still adds to usage. Comparing plans during peak summer months helps residents anticipate bills and avoid surprises.
Single-family homes make up 60% of Arlington housing, and most use about 1225 kWh monthly. These homes should consider a 2000 kWh tier for summer cooling flexibility. Smaller households with lower usage may find lower tiers cheaper. With 113 green plans, eco-friendly options cost nearly the same as average.
Compare plans on a marketplace, since 115 options range widely from the 7.2¢/kWh lowest rate to the 15.26¢/kWh average. Choose a tier matching your usage, run air conditioning efficiently, and use a smart thermostat. Shifting heavy appliance use to off-peak hours can also help reduce your monthly total.
NEARBY METROS
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Arlington shoppers often compare plans in nearby Texas metros — rates, providers, and plan types can differ just a few miles away.
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