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 remained stable over the past 7 days, holding steady at around 15.64¢/kWh for average usage. The market shows 118 available plans with rates spanning from 7.58¢ to 23.56¢ per kWh. This stability is encouraging, though we continue monitoring trends closely to catch any movement that might signal shifts in the broader North Texas market.
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 residents benefit from Texas’s deregulated electricity market, giving them choice among multiple retail providers. Currently, 118 plans are available with rates ranging from 7.58¢ to 23.56¢ per kWh. The market offers 110 fixed-rate plans and 116 renewable energy options, with 22 providing 100% green energy. 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 tier to find accurate pricing. Specialty options include 6 time-of-use plans and 2 prepaid plans for different consumption patterns.
Compare All PlansMAY 15, 2026
TOP 6 LOWEST RATES IN ARLINGTON
APGE
SimpleSaver 14
Monthly
estimated bill
Price per kWh
1000 kWh
Term length
Fixed rate
5%
4.5
4Change Energy
Maxx Saver Value 8
Monthly
estimated bill
Price per kWh
1000 kWh
Term length
Fixed rate
3%
4.8
APGE
SimpleSaver 12
Monthly
estimated bill
Price per kWh
1000 kWh
Term length
Fixed rate
5%
4.5
Just Energy
Smart Choice – 12
Monthly
estimated bill
Price per kWh
1000 kWh
Term length
Fixed rate
31%
4.5
4Change Energy
Maxx Saver Value 12
Monthly
estimated bill
Price per kWh
1000 kWh
Term length
Fixed rate
3%
4.8
Frontier Utilities
Frontier Saver Plus 12
Monthly
estimated bill
Price per kWh
1000 kWh
Term length
Fixed rate
30%
4.8
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Compare electricity plans in Arlington
Based on 76001 ZIP code. 118 plans available. Rates were updated at 07:31 AM CDT on May 15, 2026.
| Provider | Plan Details | Term | Monthly Bill | Rate per kWh | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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SimpleSaver 14 5%
4.5
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Fixed Rate 14 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$75.80
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.6¢
Price per kWh |
|
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|
Maxx Saver Value 8 3%
4.8
|
Fixed Rate 8 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$75.90
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.6¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
|
SimpleSaver 12 5%
4.5
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$77.00
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.7¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
|
Smart Choice – 12 31%
4.5
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$77.41
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.7¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
|
Maxx Saver Value 12 3%
4.8
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$77.81
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.8¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
|
Frontier Saver Plus 12 30%
4.8
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$77.81
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.8¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
Gexa Eco Saver Plus 12 100%
4.8
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$77.81
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.8¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
Bill Credit Bundle 12 20%
3.7
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$77.75
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.8¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
Bill Bonus 12 24%
4.0
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$77.75
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.8¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
|
SimpleSaver 24 5%
4.5
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Fixed Rate 24 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$80.00
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
8.0¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
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Maxx Saver Value 24 3%
4.8
|
Fixed Rate 24 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$80.85
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
8.1¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
Rhythm Saver 12 100%
4.8
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$88.76
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
8.9¢
Price per kWh |
ELECTRICITY RATES BY HOUSING IN ARLINGTON
Find the right plan for your home
Most Arlington residents live in single-family homes averaging 2,261 square feet, with typical usage around 1,225 kWh per month—at that level, APGE's SimpleSaver 14 delivers electricity at 9.8¢/kWh, or roughly $120 monthly. The city also has a notable apartment population (18% in large complexes) using about 517 kWh monthly, where the same provider's Rent Simple Saver 14 runs approximately $69 per month at 13.4¢/kWh.
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
Arlington has 110 fixed-rate plans with locked pricing throughout your contract term. Rates start at 7.58¢/kWh, with an average of 15.47¢/kWh. These plans protect against price fluctuations during hot Texas summers.
Variable-rate plans
No month-to-month variable-rate plans are currently available in Arlington. These plans typically allow cancellation without fees but have rates that change monthly based on wholesale electricity costs and market conditions.
Renewable energy
Arlington offers 116 renewable energy plans, including 22 that are 100% green. The average rate of 15.63¢/kWh is essentially at market parity, with green energy costing just 0.01¢ more than conventional plans.
Prepaid plans
Two prepaid electricity options are available in Arlington at an average of 18.34¢/kWh. These plans require no deposit or credit check, with customers paying for power in advance and monitoring usage daily.
Time-of-use plans
Six time-of-use plans average 17.77¢/kWh in Arlington. These plans charge different rates based on demand periods, potentially benefiting residents who can shift AC usage away from afternoon peak hours during summer.
Free nights & weekends
Plans offering free electricity during nights and weekends can benefit Arlington households able to run major appliances, laundry, and AC during off-peak hours. Daytime weekday rates are typically higher to offset free periods.
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
$4.23/month base charge + 5.6183¢/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 May 15th, 2026, the lowest electricity rate in Arlington is APGE's SimpleSaver 14 at 7.58¢/kWh, significantly below the market average of 15.64¢/kWh. With 118 plans available, Arlington residents have excellent options for competitive pricing.
Arlington's hot Texas summers drive high cooling costs, with typical homes using around 1225 kWh monthly. Air conditioning dominates electricity usage from June through September, making energy-efficient cooling systems and proper insulation critical for managing bills during peak heat.
Since 60% of Arlington housing consists of single-family homes averaging 1225 kWh monthly, residents should choose 2000 kWh tier plans for optimal rates. With 116 green energy plans available at virtually no premium (-0.01¢), eco-friendly options are highly accessible.
Compare Arlington's 118 available plans to find rates below the 15.64¢/kWh average. Set thermostats to 78°F in summer, use programmable thermostats, seal air leaks, and consider switching to LED lighting to reduce your typical 1225 kWh monthly consumption.
NEARBY METROS
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