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 $2/month in savings for the average family. With 119 plans currently available ranging from 7.9¢ to 23.56¢ per kWh, the market is showing downward movement. We can’t predict where rates will go, but if you’re considering switching, a declining trend is typically a good time to lock in.
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 119 available plans across multiple providers. The market offers primarily fixed-rate options (110 plans) with prices ranging from 7.9¢ to 23.56¢ per kWh and an average of 15.83¢/kWh. With 60% of Arlington homes being single-family residences averaging 1,225 kWh monthly, most residents should compare plans at the 1,000 or 2,000 kWh usage tiers. Green energy is widely accessible with 117 renewable plans available, including 23 that are 100% renewable. Additional options include 7 time-of-use plans and 2 prepaid plans for flexible payment preferences.
Compare All PlansAPRIL 05, 2026
TOP 6 LOWEST RATES IN ARLINGTON
APGE
SimpleSaver 15
Monthly
estimated bill
Price per kWh
1000 kWh
Term length
Fixed rate
5%
4.5
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
Discount Power
Bill Credit Bundle 12
Monthly
estimated bill
Price per kWh
1000 kWh
Term length
Fixed rate
20%
3.6
Cirro Energy
Bill Bonus 12
Monthly
estimated bill
Price per kWh
1000 kWh
Term length
Fixed rate
24%
4.0
APGE
SimpleSaver 12
Monthly
estimated bill
Price per kWh
1000 kWh
Term length
Fixed rate
5%
4.5
COMPARE ELECTRICITY PLANS
Compare electricity plans in Arlington
Based on 76001 ZIP code. 119 plans available. Rates were updated at 07:34 AM CDT on April 05, 2026.
| Provider | Plan Details | Term | Monthly Bill | Rate per kWh | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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SimpleSaver 15 5%
4.5
|
Fixed Rate 15 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$79.00
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.9¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
|
Frontier Saver Plus 12 30%
4.8
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$79.81
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
8.0¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
|
Gexa Eco Saver Plus 12 100%
4.8
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$79.81
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
8.0¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
|
Bill Credit Bundle 12 20%
3.6
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$79.85
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
8.0¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
|
Bill Bonus 12 24%
4.0
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$79.85
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
8.0¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
|
SimpleSaver 12 5%
4.5
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$80.00
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
8.0¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
Smart Choice – 12 31%
4.4
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$80.41
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
8.0¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
Maxx Saver Value 12 3%
4.8
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$80.85
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
8.1¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
|
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 |
|
|
|
Maxx Saver Value 6 3%
4.8
|
Fixed Rate 6 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$83.50
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
8.3¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
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SimpleSaver 14 5%
4.5
|
Fixed Rate 14 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$84.00
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
8.4¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
|
Bill Credit Bundle 24 20%
3.6
|
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
Most Arlington residents live in single-family homes averaging 2,261 sq ft with typical usage around 1,225 kWh per month, where APGE's SimpleSaver 15 currently offers the lowest rate at 10.1¢/kWh (~$124/mo). About 18% of residents live in large apartment complexes with lower consumption around 517 kWh monthly, where the same provider's Rent Simple Saver 15 plan prices at 14.3¢/kWh (~$74/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.
TYPES OF ENERGY PLANS
Electricity plan types available in Arlington
Fixed-rate plans
Arlington residents can choose from 110 fixed-rate plans with locked pricing throughout the contract term. Rates start at 7.9¢/kWh, with an average of 15.63¢/kWh. These plans provide budget certainty during hot Texas summers.
Variable-rate plans
Currently no variable-rate or month-to-month plans are available in Arlington. These plans typically fluctuate with wholesale electricity costs and offer flexibility without long-term contracts when available in the market.
Renewable energy
Arlington offers 117 renewable energy plans, including 23 options with 100% green energy. At an average of 15.81¢/kWh, green plans cost just 0.02¢ above the market average for conventional electricity.
Prepaid plans
Two prepaid electricity plans are available in Arlington, averaging 18.69¢/kWh. These pay-as-you-go options require no deposit or credit check, with customers purchasing power before use through an online account.
Time-of-use plans
Seven time-of-use plans are available in Arlington at an average of 18.05¢/kWh. These plans charge different rates based on demand periods, potentially benefiting households that can shift usage away from peak hours.
Free nights & weekends
These plans offer no-cost electricity during specific off-peak hours, typically nights and weekends. Arlington residents with flexible schedules or who run major appliances during free periods may offset higher daytime rates.
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 April 5th, 2026, the lowest electricity rate in Arlington is APGE's SimpleSaver 15 at 7.9¢/kWh, significantly below the market average of 15.83¢/kWh. With 119 available plans, 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 use approximately 1,225 kWh monthly on average, but summer usage can spike considerably higher. Choosing plans with favorable rates at higher usage tiers helps manage seasonal cost fluctuations.
Since 60% of Arlington housing consists of single-family homes averaging 1,225 kWh monthly, residents should select plans optimized for the 2000 kWh tier. This ensures competitive rates during high-usage summer months while maintaining value year-round for typical household consumption patterns.
Compare Arlington's 119 available plans to find rates below the 15.83¢/kWh average. Consider the 117 green energy plans, which cost only 0.02¢ less than average. Installing programmable thermostats and improving insulation can significantly reduce your home's consumption during hot weather.
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