ELECTRICITY RATES IN ARLINGTON
Arlington Electricity Rates and Plans
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ENERGY COMPANIES & RATES IN ARLINGTON
Arlington Electricity Guide
Arlington electricity prices have decreased slightly over the past 7 days, down 0.1¢ per kWh on average. That’s roughly a $1/month savings for typical households. With 117 plans available ranging from 8.08¢ to 22.84¢ per kWh, the market remains competitive. While we can’t predict future movements, stable-to-declining rates often present a reasonable window for switching plans.
7-DAY MARKET TRENDS
Electricity pricing trends in Arlington
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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
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Arlington residents benefit from Texas’s deregulated electricity market, allowing them to choose from 117 available plans instead of being assigned a single utility provider. The market offers 108 fixed-rate plans averaging 15.83¢/kWh, with prices ranging from 8.08¢ to 22.84¢ per kWh. With 60% of Arlington homes being single-family residences using approximately 1,225 kWh monthly, most residents should compare plans at this usage level to find accurate rates. Notably, 115 renewable energy options are available—including 24 plans offering 100% green energy—at virtually no premium over conventional plans. Additional options include 7 time-of-use plans and 2 prepaid plans for flexible payment preferences.
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Based on 76001 ZIP code. 117 plans available. Rates were updated at 07:31 AM CDT on March 29, 2026.
ELECTRICITY RATES BY HOUSING IN ARLINGTON
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Arlington's housing is dominated by single-family homes (60%), which average around 2,261 square feet and typically use about 1,225 kWh monthly. At this usage level, 4Change Energy's Maxx Saver Value 12 plan offers the lowest rate at 10.3¢/kWh (~$126/month). The city's large apartment complexes (18% of housing) use considerably less at around 517 kWh/month, where Energy Texas's Texas Bright 12 plan prices at 14.5¢/kWh (~$75/month).
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.
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.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Common questions about energy in Arlington
As of March 29th, 2026, the lowest electricity rate in Arlington is 8.08¢/kWh from 4Change Energy's Maxx Saver Value 12 plan. This is significantly below the market average of 16.0¢/kWh, with 117 total plans currently available to Arlington residents.
Arlington's hot Texas summers drive high cooling demands, with typical single-family homes using around 1225 kWh monthly. Summer usage often spikes higher, making it crucial to choose plans optimized for 2000 kWh consumption to avoid premium pricing during peak air conditioning months.
Since 60% of Arlington housing consists of single-family homes averaging 1225 kWh monthly, residents should select plans in the 2000 kWh tier for optimal pricing. With 115 green energy plans available at virtually no premium (-0.03¢), eco-friendly options are highly accessible.
Compare available plans regularly—rates vary from 8.08¢/kWh to over 16.0¢/kWh in Arlington. Match your plan tier to actual usage, improve home insulation for summer cooling efficiency, and consider programmable thermostats to reduce consumption during peak hours.




