Cheap Homes for Rent in Port Arthur, TX from $850 (19 Rentals)

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property at 931 9th Ave

$850

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$850

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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931 9th Ave, Unit 2

931 9th Ave
Port ArthurTX77642
property at 741 13th St

$1,000

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$1,000

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$1,000

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741 13th St

Port ArthurTX77640
property at 5734 Grant Ave

$1,100

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$1,100

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$1,100

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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5734 Grant Ave

Port ArthurTX77640

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property at 2425 8th Ave

$1,200

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$1,200

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$1,200

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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2425 8th Ave

Port ArthurTX77642
property at 501 W 14th St

$1,250

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$1,250

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$1,250

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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501 W 14th St

Port ArthurTX77640
property at 1648 W Rev Dr Ransom Howard St

$1,250

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$1,250

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$1,250

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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property at 724 Orange Ave

$1,295

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$1,295

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$1,295

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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724 Orange Ave

Port ArthurTX77640

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property at 535 Thomas Blvd

$1,395

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$1,395

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$1,395

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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535 Thomas Blvd

Port ArthurTX77640
property at 1337 W Procter St

$1,400

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$1,400

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$1,400

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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1337 W Procter St

Port ArthurTX77640

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property at 741 13th St

$1,400

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$1,400

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$1,400

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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741 13th St

Port ArthurTX77640

Port Arthur, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Port Arthur, TX

Pricing Updated: 08/23/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Port Arthur, TX area range in price from $850 to $5,000 with an overall median price of $1,615. Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Port Arthur Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
South Beaumont$1,550$90019
Port Arthur Groves$1,595$85056
Downtown Nederland$1,715$87524

Cheapest Available Port Arthur Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Port Arthur, TX is a Studio unit found at Casa Del Sol Apartments in the Port Arthur Groves neighborhood priced from $690. The Concord Apartments in the East Orange neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $725. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Port Arthur apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Casa Del Sol ApartmentsStudio Medium StandardStudio,1BA$690
The Concord Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$725
Autumn Chase ParkA91BR,1BA$738
Normandy Apartments1x1F1BR,1BA$750
The PointeA1, A2, A31BR,1BA$820

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Port Arthur, TX

As of August 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Port Arthur area is the $1.24 price per square foot Two Bed Model at 2632 33rd St in the in the Port Arthur Groves neighborhood starting from $2,575. The second greatest value Port Arthur apartment is the 5989 32nd St Model at 5989 32nd St, Unit B starting at $1,300 with a $1.11 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.
2632 33rd StTwo Bed2BR,2BA$1.24
5989 32nd St, Unit B5989 32nd St2BR,1BA$1.11
Carriage Park Apartments3 Bedroom Unit3BR,2BA$1.18
Normandy Apartments2x1s2BR,1BA$1.01
Legacy Senior Housing2x1-B3-60HC2BR,1BA$1.14
Ambroise Village2 Bedroom - Phase 22BR,2BA$1.15
Spurlock North ApartmentsThe Alder1BR,1BA$1.07
Bent Tree ApartmentsA - Upgrade2BR,1BA$1.25
The Concord Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.88
Renaissance at Lakeshore1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.24

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Port Arthur, TX
Population: 55,018

Ranked #700

in US Census Population by City

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Frequently Asked Questions about Port Arthur

What type of rentals are currently available in Port Arthur?

There are currently 101 Apartments for Rent in Port Arthur, TX with pricing that ranges from $426 to $15,532. There are also 57 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Port Arthur ranging from $850 to $5,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Port Arthur?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Port Arthur ranges from $850 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,979.

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