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    4201 Lake Arthur Dr., Port Arthur, TX 77642
    STUDIO $700+
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    7201 Lake Arthur Drive, Port Arthur, TX 77642
    2 BEDS $1,000
    3 BEDS $1,370
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    3609 Jimmy Johnson Boulevard, Port Arthur, TX 77642
    STUDIO $890
    1 BED $743
    2 BEDS $1,336+
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    4251 Jimmy Johnson Blvd, Port Arthur, TX 77642
    Income Restricted
    1 BED $987
    2 BEDS $1,211
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    4710 Jimmy Johnson Blvd, Port Arthur, TX 77642
    1 BED $850
    2 BEDS $850+
    3 BEDS $1,200
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    3800 Park Lane, Port Arthur, TX 77642
    1 BED $707+
    2 BEDS $897+
    3 BEDS $1,013
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    3201 Procter Street, Port Arthur, TX 77642
    2 BEDS $1,116
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    4121 Turtle Creek Drive, Port Arthur, TX 77642
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    1 BED $962
    2 BEDS $1,162+
    3 BEDS $1,321
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    3449 Platt Ave, PORT ARTHUR, TX 77640
    5 BEDS $2,295
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    934 W 14Th St, Port Arthur, TX 77640
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    2 BEDS $923
    3 BEDS $1,110
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    Waiting List, Port Arthur, TX 77642
    1 BED $798
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    3608 Park Drive, Nederland, TX 77627
    3 BEDS $1,950
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    5035 Monroe Boulevard, Groves, TX 77619
    1 BED $550+
    2 BEDS $1,050
    3 BEDS $1,350
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    5501 West Washington Boulevard, Groves, TX 77619
    1 BED $1,050
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    3 BEDS $1,550
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    3507 Ave A, Nederland, TX 77627
    4 BEDS $2,200
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    5748 Carolina Avenue, Groves, TX 77619
    4 BEDS $1,700
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    3001 8Th Street, Port Neches, TX 77651
    3 BEDS $1,295
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    1010 West Drive, Port Neches, TX 77651
    1 BED $800
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    2210 Basin Street, BEAUMONT, TX 77705
    3 BEDS $1,298
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    2250 W Virginia, Beaumont, TX 77705
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    1 BED $848
    2 BEDS $997
    3 BEDS $1,166
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    603 Madison, BEAUMONT, TX 77705
    2 BEDS $1,100
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    1215 Longfellow Drive, Beaumont, TX 77706
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    5850 Calder, Beaumont, TX 77706
    1 BED $725
    2 BEDS $850
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    3565 Delaware, Beaumont, TX 77706
    1 BED $769
    2 BEDS $1,025+
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    1010 Hwy 87 South, Orange, TX 77630
    1 BED $950
    2 BEDS $1,175+
    3 BEDS $1,375+
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Port Arthur, TX rent trends

Check out the average rent prices in Port Arthur by neighborhood.

Compared to the national average rent of $1,750, the average rent in Port Arthur, TX is $1,320.

Average rent in Port Arthur, TX

$1,320/mo Port Arthur, TX average rental price, September 2025
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The average monthly rent of apartments in Port Arthur, TX is $1,320.

    What's the typical rent budget in Port Arthur, TX?

    About 16% of apartment rents in Port Arthur, TX range between $1,501-$2,000. Meanwhile, apartments around $2,001-$2,500 represent 4% of apartments. Around 50% of Port Arthur’s apartments are in the $1,001-$1,500 price range. 27% of apartments are priced ≤ $1000. A share of 3% of apartment rentals in Port Arthur are in the $2,501-$3,000 range.

    The largest share of rentals in Port Arthur, TX (50%) fall between $1,001-$1,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

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    Frequently asked questions

    When were prices and availability in Port Arthur, TX last updated?

    Prices and availability in Port Arthur, TX were last updated on 18 Nov 2025.

    What are the best apartments in Port Arthur, TX?

    The best apartments in Port Arthur, TX are: Autumn Chase Park, Bent Tree Apartments, Encore At 9th Avenue, Pebble Creek and Sherwood Forest Apartments.

    What is the price range for a studio apartment in Port Arthur, TX?

    The price range for a studio apartment in Port Arthur, TX is between $25 and $890.

    What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Port Arthur, TX?

    The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Port Arthur, TX is between $25 and $1,110.

    What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Port Arthur, TX?

    The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Port Arthur, TX is between $25 and $1,420.

    What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Port Arthur, TX?

    The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Port Arthur, TX is between $850 and $1,405.

    What type of rental buildings are in Port Arthur, TX?

    In Port Arthur, 43% of the residents are renting compared to 57% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 6% of Port Arthur’s rentals, 58% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 35% are single-family rentals.

    What do typical apartment communities look like in Port Arthur, TX?

    The average age of rental buildings in Port Arthur is 33 years old, with 42% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 2 stories, of which all are garden-style apartment communities, 4% are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

    What apartment floorplans are common in Port Arthur, TX?

    Rental apartments in Port Arthur come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 4% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 39% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 43% of all rentals in Port Arthur. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.

    Living in Port Arthur, TX

    Port Arthur, TX, is a city in the Beaumont-Port Arthur metropolitan area in Jefferson County. A part of the city also extends into Orange County. Port Arthur is praised among local renters for housing the largest oil refinery in the United States, and the city is known as the center of the oil boom. The city is also about an hour away from Houston. Sitting on the banks of Sabine Lake, Port Arthur is a few miles from the Gulf of Mexico, making it an ideal spot for renters who enjoy nature and beaches. The city also appeals to renters who enjoy the great outdoors, with spots like Remarkable Cave, Port Arthur Historic Site and attractive lavender fields. Port Arthur has a warm and temperate climate with a significant amount of rain and long and hot summers. It’s also wet and partly cloudy throughout the year. The city has 59 inches of rain and 211 sunny days per year with no snow.

    Renting in Port Arthur, TX

    Renters looking for a place in Port Arthur can choose from one of 21 constituent neighborhoods, most of which have a low population density and quiet environment. The city has a sparse, suburban feel, with most renters being families and retirees. Port Arthur’s most desired areas are in the northeastern parts of the city, while renters on a budget go for homes in the southwestern region. The city offers a wide range of single-family and multifamily homes for rent; mobile homes; and new construction. Renters look for homes with a two-car garage, corner lot, waterfront, lake view and fenced yard. Note that there’s no rent control available in Port Arthur, and landlords must give renters a three-day notice before filing an eviction claim with the court. Also, landlords must serve renters a 30-day notice before increasing the rent. Renters can also sue landlords for refusing to take care of repairs and damages.

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    Shopping in Port Arthur, TX

    Port Arthur is home to a wide range of shopping malls and local stores that its renters can turn to. The Central Mall is the most popular in the city, with various department stores and a theatre. Other malls include The Shoppes at Port Arthur, Jefferson City Shopping Center and Snell Shopping Center. Shopping for groceries is easy for renters with options like H-E-B, Sunrise Grocery, SRZ Grocery and Market Basket. Plus, renters don’t have to visit neighboring cities for department stores as Port Arthur is home to JCPenney, Dillard’s, T.J.Maxx, Target, Ross Dress for Less and more.

    Transportation in Port Arthur, TX

    Port Arthur offers impressive walkability, so renters can run a lot of errands on foot. There are also different bike lanes in the city, and renters without a car can rely on Port Arthur Transit (PAT). The local bus transit provides fixed routes and paratransit services and also works with Greyhound buses. PAT also offers specialized transportation services for seniors and disabled renters who are unable to use the fixed routes. There are also taxi and rideshare services. Finally, the nearest airport to Port Arthur is Jack Brooks Regional Airport, northeast of the city.

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