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, with the average rate dropping from 15.77¢ to 15.69¢ per kWh. That’s about a $0.80/month decrease for a typical 1,000 kWh home. With 122 available plans ranging from 7.13¢ to 23.56¢, the market remains competitive and stable for now.
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 122 plans across multiple providers. Currently, rates range from 7.13¢ to 23.56¢ per kWh, with an average of 15.69¢/kWh. The market offers 114 fixed-rate plans, 120 renewable energy options (including 24 that are 100% green), 6 time-of-use plans, and 2 prepaid options. Since 60% of Arlington homes are single-family residences averaging 1,225 kWh monthly, most residents should compare plans at the 1,000 or 2,000 kWh usage levels to find accurate pricing for their situation.
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Based on 76001 ZIP code. 122 plans available. Rates were updated at 07:31 AM CDT on July 25, 2026.
ELECTRICITY RATES BY HOUSING IN ARLINGTON
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Arlington's housing is predominantly single-family homes at around 2,261 sq ft, typically using 1,225 kWh monthly. At this usage level, Just Energy's Smart Choice – 12 plan offers rates at 9.3¢/kWh (~$114/mo), while apartment residents using around 517 kWh monthly may find better value with APGE's Rent Simple Saver 11 at 13.3¢/kWh (~$69/mo).
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 July 25th, 2026, the lowest electricity rate in Arlington is Just Energy's Smart Choice – 12 at 7.13¢/kWh. This is significantly below the market average of 15.69¢/kWh, with 122 total plans available for comparison.
Arlington's hot Texas summers drive high air conditioning usage, with typical single-family homes consuming around 1,225 kWh monthly. This elevated consumption makes choosing a competitive rate crucial, especially since the current market average is 15.69¢/kWh during peak cooling seasons.
Since 60% of Arlington homes are single-family residences averaging 1,225 kWh monthly, a 2000 kWh plan tier is recommended for most households. This tier typically offers better rates for higher consumption patterns common in Arlington's predominantly single-family housing market.
Compare all 122 available plans to find rates below the 15.69¢/kWh average. Consider the 120 green energy plans, which cost only 0.02¢ below average, making eco-friendly options economically attractive while reducing your carbon footprint and monthly expenses.
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