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Autumn Chase Park
Studio Apartments

Autumn Chase Park

4201 Lake Arthur DrPort Arthur, TX 77642
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Encore At 9th Avenue
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Encore At 9th Avenue

3609 Jimmy Johnson BlvdPort Arthur, TX 77642
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Cedar Ridge Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Cedar Ridge Apartments

7601 9th AvePort Arthur, TX 77642
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Palm Harbor Apartments
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Palm Harbor Apartments

4001 Memorial BlvdPort Arthur, TX 77640
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The Pointe
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Pointe

1401-1501 Poole AvePort Arthur, TX 77642

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Port Arthur Townhomes
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Port Arthur Townhomes

3500 Turtle Creek DrPort Arthur, TX 77642
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Pebble Creek
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Pebble Creek

4251 Jimmy Johnson BlvdPort Arthur, TX 77642

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2926 Nall St

Port NechesTX77651
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Royal Neches
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Royal Neches

2345 Nall StPort Neches, TX 77651
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Hillcrest Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hillcrest Apartments

1516 S 27th StNederland, TX 77627
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Chateau Nederland
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Chateau Nederland

1003 Avenue BNederland, TX 77627
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Summit Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Summit Apartments

2152 MerrimanPort Neches, TX 77651
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Amber Park Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Amber Park Apartments

5305 Gulfway DrGroves, TX 77619
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The Palms
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Palms

877 Ridgewood DrPort Neches, TX 77651
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Tropicana Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Tropicana Apartments

5035 Monroe StGroves, TX 77619
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6801 Camden Ln

GrovesTX77619
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Matterhorn Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Matterhorn Apartments

711 Ridgewood DrPort Neches, TX 77651
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Port Arthur, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Port Arthur, TX

Pricing Updated: 11/28/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Port Arthur, TX area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Port Arthur Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
South Beaumont$1,300$70024
Downtown Nederland$1,508$72523
Port Arthur Groves$5,431$69537

Cheapest Available Port Arthur Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Port Arthur, TX is a Studio unit found at Autumn Chase Park in the Port Arthur Groves neighborhood priced from $700. 6426 Hansen Blvd in the Port Arthur Groves neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $700. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Port Arthur apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Autumn Chase ParkStudioStudio,1BA$700
6426 Hansen Blvd1 bedroom/1 bath1BR,1BA$700
The Concord Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$725
The PointeOne Bedroom, One Bathroom, 660 SQFT1BR,1BA$800
Avery TraceCozy One Bedroom Apartment Home1BR,1BA$921
Carriage Park Apartments2 Bedroom Units B2BR,2BA$925
Encore At 9th AvenueFLOOR PLAN C1BR,1BA$943
Pebble Creek1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$987
Carriage House ApartmentsA1 Upgraded- DS1BR,1BA$1,008

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Port Arthur, TX

As of November 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Port Arthur area is the $1.29 price per square foot FLOOR PLAN E Model at Encore At 9th Avenue in the in the Port Arthur Groves neighborhood starting from $1,420. The second greatest value Port Arthur apartment is the 2 Bedroom Units B Model at Carriage Park Apartments starting at $925 with a $0.88 price per square foot in the Port Arthur Groves neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Port Arthur apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Encore At 9th AvenueFLOOR PLAN E2BR,2BA$1.29
Carriage Park Apartments2 Bedroom Units B2BR,2BA$0.88
Spurlock North ApartmentsThe Bonelli2BR,1BA$1.08
The Concord Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.88
Cambridge in the Groves1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.30
Avery TraceCozy One Bedroom Apartment Home1BR,1BA$1.23
The PointeOne Bedroom, One Bathroom, 660 SQFT1BR,1BA$1.33
Seahawk LandingB1 Two-Person Suite (rate per bed)1BR,1BA$1.09
315 S 14th St, Unit 315315 S 14th St1BR,1BA$1.38
6426 Hansen Blvd1 bedroom/1 bath1BR,1BA$1.17

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Getting Around Port Arthur, TX

Walk Score®

35 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

37 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Port Arthur Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Port Arthur?

The cheapest apartment in Port Arthur is 6426 Hansen Blvd which is listed at $700, while the average apartment in Port Arthur costs $2,746.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Port Arthur?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 14 regular apartments in Port Arthur that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Port Arthur?

Cheap apartments in Port Arthur have an average cost of $266 which is $2,480 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Port Arthur.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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