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 decreased by 0.2¢ over the past 7 days for an average 1000 kWh home. That’s about a $2/month decrease for the average family. With 122 plans available ranging from 7.8¢ to 23.56¢ per kWh, the market is showing some relief. We can’t predict where rates will go, but a downward trend is typically a good time to shop if you’re considering a switch.
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, allowing them to choose from 122 plans across multiple providers. The market offers 114 fixed-rate plans averaging 15.63¢/kWh, with rates spanning 7.8¢ to 23.56¢ 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. Notably, 120 renewable energy options are available—including 25 that are 100% green—at virtually no premium over conventional plans. Additional options include 2 prepaid plans and 6 time-of-use plans for those seeking alternative billing structures.
Compare All PlansJUNE 09, 2026
TOP 6 LOWEST RATES IN ARLINGTON
APGE
SimpleSaver 13
Monthly
estimated bill
Price per kWh
1000 kWh
Term length
Fixed rate
5%
4.6
Just Energy
Smart Choice – 12
Monthly
estimated bill
Price per kWh
1000 kWh
Term length
Fixed rate
31%
4.5
APGE
SimpleSaver 8
Monthly
estimated bill
Price per kWh
1000 kWh
Term length
Fixed rate
5%
4.6
4Change Energy
Maxx Saver Value 8
Monthly
estimated bill
Price per kWh
1000 kWh
Term length
Fixed rate
3%
4.9
APGE
SimpleSaver 12
Monthly
estimated bill
Price per kWh
1000 kWh
Term length
Fixed rate
5%
4.6
Rhythm Energy
Rhythm Max Saver 12
Monthly
estimated bill
Price per kWh
1000 kWh
Term length
Fixed rate
100%
4.8
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Compare electricity plans in Arlington
Based on 76001 ZIP code. 122 plans available. Rates were updated at 07:30 AM CDT on June 09, 2026.
| Provider | Plan Details | Term | Monthly Bill | Rate per kWh | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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SimpleSaver 13 5%
4.6
|
Fixed Rate 13 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$78.00
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.8¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
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Smart Choice – 12 31%
4.5
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$78.26
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.8¢
Price per kWh |
|
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SimpleSaver 8 5%
4.6
|
Fixed Rate 8 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$80.70
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
8.1¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
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Maxx Saver Value 8 3%
4.9
|
Fixed Rate 8 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$80.75
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
8.1¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
|
SimpleSaver 12 5%
4.6
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$81.00
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
8.1¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
|
Rhythm Max Saver 12 100%
4.8
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$81.82
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
8.2¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
The Lone Saver Plus 12 100%
4.6
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$81.82
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
8.2¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
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Maxx Saver Value 12 3%
4.9
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$82.40
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
8.2¢
Price per kWh |
|
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Bill Credit Bundle 12 20%
3.6
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$82.60
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
8.3¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
Bill Bonus 12 24%
4.0
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Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$82.60
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
8.3¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
Frontier Saver Plus 12 30%
4.8
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$82.66
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
8.3¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
Gexa Eco Saver Plus 12 100%
4.8
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$82.66
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
8.3¢
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 monthly usage around 1,225 kWh, where APGE's SimpleSaver 13 offers rates at 10.0¢/kWh (approximately $123/month). About 18% of residents live in large apartment complexes with lower consumption around 517 kWh/month, where APGE's Rent Simple Saver 13 provides rates at 13.8¢/kWh (approximately $71/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.
TYPES OF ENERGY PLANS
Electricity plan types available in Arlington
Fixed-rate plans
Arlington residents can choose from 114 fixed-rate plans with locked prices throughout the contract term. Rates start at 7.8¢/kWh, with the market average at 15.63¢/kWh. Protection from price fluctuations during hot Texas summers.
Variable-rate plans
Currently no variable-rate or month-to-month plans are available in Arlington. These plans typically adjust rates monthly based on market conditions. Check back periodically as availability changes throughout the year.
Renewable energy
Arlington offers 120 renewable energy plans, including 25 that are 100% green powered by wind and solar. The average rate is 15.8¢/kWh, just 0.02¢ above the market average for conventional plans.
Prepaid plans
Two prepaid electricity options are available in Arlington, averaging 19.73¢/kWh. Pay for power before use with no credit check or deposit required. Monitor usage in real-time to manage summer cooling costs.
Time-of-use plans
Six time-of-use plans available in Arlington at an average of 18.17¢/kWh. Rates vary by hour, with lower prices during off-peak times. Benefits households that can shift electricity usage away from afternoon peaks.
Free nights & weekends
Plans offering free electricity during nights and weekends help Arlington residents offset high cooling costs. Ideal for households that can run major appliances, charge electric vehicles, or do laundry during designated free-power 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
$4.06/month base charge + 6.197¢/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 June 9th, 2026, the lowest electricity rate in Arlington is APGE's SimpleSaver 13 at 7.8¢/kWh, significantly below the market average of 15.82¢/kWh. With 122 total plans available, Arlington residents have excellent options for competitive pricing and potential savings.
Arlington's hot Texas summers significantly increase electricity costs due to air conditioning demand. Most single-family homes averaging 1225 kWh monthly will see higher usage during peak summer months. Choosing plans with favorable rates at higher usage tiers helps manage costs during Arlington's extreme weather periods.
Since 60% of Arlington housing consists of single-family homes with estimated monthly usage around 1225 kWh, residents should choose plans optimized for the 2000 kWh tier. This ensures competitive rates during high-usage months while accommodating Arlington's typical household consumption patterns.
Switch from the 15.82¢/kWh market average to competitive plans like APGE's SimpleSaver 13 at 7.8¢/kWh. Consider green energy plans, which cost virtually the same as traditional options. With 120 green plans available, Arlington residents can save money while supporting renewable energy.
NEARBY METROS
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