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, with the average rate holding steady at 15.61¢/kWh. The market offers 121 plans ranging from 7.58¢ to 23.56¢ per kWh, providing plenty of options across different term lengths and plan types. We’re tracking the data daily to spot any meaningful shifts in pricing trends.
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 the ability to choose from 121 competing plans. Currently, rates range from 7.58¢ to 23.56¢ per kWh, with an average of 15.61¢/kWh. The market offers 112 fixed-rate plans and 119 renewable energy options, including 23 that are 100% green. 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 for their consumption level.
Compare All PlansMAY 02, 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
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
Gexa Energy
Gexa Eco Saver Plus 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. 121 plans available. Rates were updated at 07:33 AM CDT on May 02, 2026.
| Provider | Plan Details | Term | Monthly Bill | Rate per kWh | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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SimpleSaver 14 5%
4.5
|
Fixed Rate 14 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$75.80
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.6¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
|
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 |
|
|
|
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 12 5%
4.5
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$77.80
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.8¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
|
SimpleSaver 24 5%
4.5
|
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 |
|
|
|
Bill Credit Bundle 24 20%
3.7
|
Fixed Rate 24 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$95.99
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
9.6¢
Price per kWh |
ELECTRICITY RATES BY HOUSING IN ARLINGTON
Find the right plan for your home
Arlington's housing is predominantly single-family homes at around 2,261 square feet, with typical usage of 1,225 kWh monthly. At this usage level, APGE's SimpleSaver 14 offers rates at 9.8¢/kWh, resulting in approximately $120 monthly bills. The city also has a notable apartment population (18% in large complexes) with lower usage around 517 kWh, where the same provider's Rent Simple Saver 14 plan runs about $70 monthly at 13.6¢/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 residents can choose from 112 fixed-rate plans with locked pricing throughout the contract term. Rates start at 7.58¢/kWh, with an average of 15.43¢/kWh. These plans protect against price fluctuations during hot Texas summers.
Variable-rate plans
No variable-rate or month-to-month plans are currently available in Arlington. These plans typically offer flexible terms without cancellation fees but rates fluctuate monthly based on market conditions and wholesale electricity costs.
Renewable energy
Arlington offers 119 renewable energy plans, including 23 that are 100% green-powered. The average rate of 15.6¢/kWh is only 0.01¢ above the market average, making clean energy accessible for environmentally conscious residents.
Prepaid plans
Two prepaid electricity options are available in Arlington, averaging 18.34¢/kWh. These pay-as-you-go plans require no deposit or credit check, allowing you to monitor usage daily and recharge your account as needed.
Time-of-use plans
Seven time-of-use plans are available in Arlington, averaging 17.68¢/kWh. These plans charge different rates based on demand periods, potentially benefiting residents who can shift air conditioning and major appliance usage to off-peak hours.
Free nights & weekends
Free nights and weekends plans offer no-cost electricity during specific hours, typically evenings and weekends. These plans can benefit Arlington households that concentrate usage during free periods, particularly for cooling and laundry needs.
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 2nd, 2026, the lowest electricity rate in Arlington is APGE's SimpleSaver 14 at 7.58¢/kWh, significantly below the market average of 15.61¢/kWh. With 121 available plans, Arlington residents have excellent options for competitive pricing.
Arlington's hot Texas summers significantly increase electricity usage for air conditioning, with typical single-family homes using around 1225 kWh monthly. During peak summer months, usage can spike considerably higher, making it crucial to secure competitive rates before seasonal demand increases.
Since 60% of Arlington housing consists of single-family homes averaging 1225 kWh monthly, residents should choose plans optimized for the 2000 kWh tier. This ensures the best rate matching actual consumption. With 119 green energy plans available at virtually no premium, eco-friendly options are highly accessible.
Compare all 121 available plans to find rates like APGE's 7.58¢/kWh option, potentially saving over 50% versus the 15.61¢/kWh market average. Additionally, consider green energy plans, which cost essentially the same as traditional options while reducing environmental impact.
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