
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Port Arthur, TX from $600 (44 Rentals)
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Avery Trace

3118 17th St

Renaissance at Lakeshore

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3115 Rosedale Dr

The Concord Apartments

Carriage Park Apartments

2926 Nall St

Cambridge in the Groves

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Port Arthur?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cheap Port Arthur Studio Apartments | $895 | $895 | $895 |
Cheap Port Arthur 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,492 | $695 | $2,708 |
Cheap Port Arthur 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,555 | $750 | $2,725 |
Cheap Port Arthur 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,640 | $1,300 | $2,286 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Port Arthur, TX
Pricing Updated: 08/04/2025Current 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:
Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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Downtown Nederland | $1,508 | $695 | 23 |
South Beaumont | $1,600 | $700 | 20 |
Port Arthur Groves | $6,460 | $695 | 30 |
Cheapest Available Port Arthur Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Port Arthur, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at 6426 Hansen Blvd in the Port Arthur Groves neighborhood priced from $695. Autumn Chase Park in the Port Arthur Groves neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $700. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Port Arthur apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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6426 Hansen Blvd | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
Autumn Chase Park | Studio | Studio,1BA | $700 |
The Concord Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
The Pointe | One Bedroom, One Bathroom, 680 SQFT | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
Legacy Senior Housing | 1x1-A2-60 | 1BR,1BA | $883 |
Avery Trace | Affordable One Bedroom Apartment Home | 1BR,1BA | $922 |
Carriage Park Apartments | 2 Bedroom Units B | 2BR,2BA | $925 |
Bent Tree Apartments | A - Upgrade | 2BR,1BA | $985 |
Pebble Creek | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $987 |
Cambridge in the Groves | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Port Arthur, TX
As of August 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the Port Arthur area is the $1.13 price per square foot C - Upgrade Model at Bent Tree Apartments in the in the Port Arthur Groves neighborhood starting from $1,285. 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Bent Tree Apartments | C - Upgrade | 3BR,2BA | $1.13 |
Carriage Park Apartments | 2 Bedroom Units B | 2BR,2BA | $0.88 |
The Concord Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.88 |
The Avenue | Lucca | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
Legacy Senior Housing | 1x1-A2-60 | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
The Pointe | One Bedroom, One Bathroom, 660 SQFT | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
Avery Trace | Affordable One Bedroom Apartment Home | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
Seahawk Landing | B1 Two-Person Suite (rate per bed) | 1BR,1BA | $1.09 |
Encore At 9th Avenue | FLOOR PLAN A | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
6426 Hansen Blvd | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.16 |
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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
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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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 $695, while the average apartment in Port Arthur costs $3,189.
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 22 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 $211 which is $2,978 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Port Arthur.
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