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 slightly over the past 7 days, with the average rate dropping from 15.8¢ to 15.74¢ per kWh. That’s only about a $0.60/month decrease for a typical 1,000 kWh home—not dramatic, but stable pricing across 121 available plans. Rates currently range from 7.78¢ to 23.56¢ depending on plan type and term length.
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 you to choose from 121 competing plans rather than relying on a single utility. The market offers 112 fixed-rate plans averaging 15.55¢/kWh, with rates ranging from 7.78¢ to 23.56¢ per kWh. Since 60% of Arlington homes are single-family residences averaging 1,225 kWh monthly, compare plans at this usage level for accurate pricing. You’ll also find 119 renewable energy options (23 offering 100% green power) at virtually no premium, plus 7 time-of-use and 2 prepaid plans for specialized needs.
Compare All PlansAPRIL 15, 2026
TOP 6 LOWEST RATES IN ARLINGTON
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 15
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%
4.4
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. 121 plans available. Rates were updated at 07:35 AM CDT on April 15, 2026.
| Provider | Plan Details | Term | Monthly Bill | Rate per kWh | Action |
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Bill Credit Bundle 12 20%
3.6
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Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$77.85
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.8¢
Price per kWh |
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Bill Bonus 12 24%
4.0
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$77.85
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.8¢
Price per kWh |
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SimpleSaver 15 5%
4.5
|
Fixed Rate 15 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%
4.4
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$78.41
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.8¢
Price per kWh |
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|
|
Maxx Saver Value 12 3%
4.8
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$78.80
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 |
$78.81
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.9¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
Gexa Eco Saver Plus 12 100%
4.8
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$78.81
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.9¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
|
SimpleSaver 12 5%
4.5
|
Fixed Rate 12 months Fixed Rate 1000 kWh |
$79.00
Est. monthly bill |
1000 kWh
7.9¢
Price per kWh |
|
|
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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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|
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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 |
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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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|
|
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 square feet and using approximately 1,225 kWh monthly, where Discount Power's Bill Credit Bundle 12 currently offers the lowest rate at 10.0¢/kWh ($123/month). About 18% of residents live in larger apartment complexes with average usage around 517 kWh monthly, where Energy Texas — Texas Bright 12 provides the best value at 14.0¢/kWh ($73/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 112 fixed-rate plans with locked pricing throughout your contract term. Rates start at 7.78¢/kWh and average 15.55¢/kWh. These plans protect against price fluctuations during hot Texas summers when AC usage peaks.
Variable-rate plans
Currently no month-to-month variable-rate plans are available in Arlington. These plans typically adjust rates monthly based on market conditions and allow cancellation without penalties. Check back for availability updates.
Renewable energy
Arlington offers 119 renewable plans, including 23 options with 100% green energy. The average rate is 15.72¢/kWh, just 0.02¢ above the market average. These plans support wind and solar energy sources.
Prepaid plans
Two prepaid electricity options are available in Arlington, averaging 18.14¢/kWh. You pay for power before using it, with no deposit or credit check required. Daily balance monitoring helps track usage patterns.
Time-of-use plans
Seven time-of-use plans are available in Arlington at an average of 18.05¢/kWh. Rates vary by time of day, rewarding customers who shift electricity usage away from peak afternoon hours.
Free nights & weekends
These plans offer no-cost electricity during specific hours, typically overnight and on weekends. Beneficial for Arlington residents who can run major appliances, charge EVs, or cool homes 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 15th, 2026, the lowest electricity rate in Arlington is Discount Power's Bill Credit Bundle 12 at 7.78¢/kWh. This is significantly below the market average of 15.74¢/kWh, offering substantial savings for eligible customers among 121 available plans.
Arlington's hot Texas summers significantly increase electricity usage due to air conditioning demands. With typical single-family homes using around 1225 kWh monthly, summer bills can spike substantially. Choosing competitive rates below the 15.74¢/kWh market average helps offset weather-related consumption increases.
Since 60% of Arlington housing consists of single-family homes averaging 1225 kWh monthly usage, residents should select plans optimized for the 2000 kWh tier. This ensures the best rate match for typical consumption patterns and maximizes savings opportunities.
Compare all 121 available plans to find rates below the 15.74¢/kWh average. Consider the 119 green energy plans, which cost only 0.02¢ more than average. Improve home insulation and use programmable thermostats to reduce consumption during Arlington's peak summer months.
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