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 1,000 kWh home. That’s about a $2/month decrease for the average family. With 119 plans available ranging from 7.9¢ to 23.56¢ per kWh, the market remains competitive. We don’t have a crystal ball, but when rates are trending down, it’s generally a good time to lock in a plan.
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 110 fixed-rate plans averaging 15.63¢/kWh, with rates spanning 7.9¢ to 23.56¢ per kWh. Renewable energy is well-represented with 117 green options, including 23 plans offering 100% renewable 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 levels. Additional options include 7 time-of-use plans and 2 prepaid plans for those seeking alternative billing structures.
Compare All PlansAPRIL 04, 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 07:32 AM CDT on April 04, 2026.
| Provider | Plan Details | Term | Monthly Bill | Rate per kWh | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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SimpleSaver 15 5%
4.5
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Fixed Rate 15 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$79.00
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.9¢
Price per kWh |
|
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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 |
|
|
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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 |
|
|
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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 |
|
|
|
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
Arlington's housing is primarily single-family homes at around 2,261 square feet, with typical usage of 1,225 kWh per month. At this usage level, APGE SimpleSaver 15 offers the lowest rate at 10.1¢/kWh, resulting in approximately $124 monthly. The city's apartment residents (18% of housing) use considerably less at 517 kWh monthly, with APGE Rent Simple Saver 15 providing the best rate at 14.3¢/kWh or about $74 per 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 has 110 fixed-rate plans with locked pricing for your contract term. Rates start at 7.9¢/kWh with an average of 15.63¢/kWh. These plans protect against price fluctuations during hot Texas summers.
Variable-rate plans
No variable-rate plans are currently available in Arlington. These month-to-month plans typically allow cancellation without fees but have rates that change based on market conditions and seasonal demand.
Renewable energy
Arlington offers 117 renewable plans, including 23 that are 100% green energy. The average rate is 15.81¢/kWh, just 0.02¢ above the market average, making clean energy accessible and affordable.
Prepaid plans
Two prepaid electricity options are available in Arlington at an average of 18.69¢/kWh. These plans require no deposit or credit check, with customers paying for power before using it.
Time-of-use plans
Seven time-of-use plans are available in Arlington, averaging 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 designated off-peak hours, typically nights or weekends. They can benefit Arlington residents who run major appliances or charge electric vehicles during 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 April 4th, 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. This represents substantial savings for Arlington residents who choose competitive plans from 119 available options.
Arlington's hot Texas summers drive high cooling costs, with typical single-family homes using approximately 1,225 kWh monthly. The extreme heat increases electricity demand from June through September, making energy-efficient cooling strategies and competitive rate selection crucial for managing bills during peak seasons.
Since 60% of Arlington housing consists of single-family homes averaging 1,225 kWh monthly, most residents should select plans in the 2000 kWh tier for optimal pricing. With 117 green energy plans available at virtually no premium (-0.02¢), eco-friendly options are practical.
Switch from the 15.83¢/kWh market average to competitive rates like 7.9¢/kWh, potentially saving over $95 monthly on typical 1,225 kWh usage. Additionally, improve home insulation, use programmable thermostats during Arlington's hot summers, and compare all 119 available plans regularly.
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