Homes & Apartments for Rent in Port Arthur, TX

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Life in Port Arthur & Beyond

Port Arthur shares many of the great qualities that make Texas a desirable place to live.

Texas is a state known for its rich history, diverse culture, and abundant natural beauty. Learn the history and tradition of this place by visiting iconic sites like the Alamo, San Jacinto Monument, and the Texas State Capitol. Texas is also home to top-notch universities like the University of Texas at Austin, Texas A&M University, and Rice University. In addition, a blend of the energy, technology, and agriculture industries sustains a robust economy in Texas.

Texas offers a range of adventures, from scenic drives in the Hill Country to the beautiful beaches of South Padre Island. Sports fans can enjoy the Dallas Cowboys (NFL), Houston Texans (NFL), Dallas Stars (NHL), Houston Astros (MLB), Texas Rangers (MLB), Houston Rockets (NBA), San Antonio Spurs (NBA), and Dallas Mavericks (NBA) at venues like AT&T Stadium or Minute Maid Park, or cheer on the state's many fantastic college sports teams. In addition, make sure to take advantage of famous attractions like the Space Center Houston, the San Antonio Riverwalk, or the Fort Worth Stockyards.

With its thriving economy, affordable living, and welcoming communities, embrace the Lone Star State and see why Texas is such a great place to live.

Rental Market Trends

Port Arthur, TX

As of April 2026, Port Arthur's rental market is competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units. Port Arthur's average rent is 1.1% ($16) higher than the Texas average of $1,420 and 19.7% ($352) lower than the U.S. average of $1,788.

Average Rent
$1,436
Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change
Increased0.8% ($11)
Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
Increased34.2% ($366)
Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
35
Unit Type Average Rent Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed $1,255 Increased40.2% ($360) Increased28.7% ($280)
2 Beds $1,397 Increased27.6% ($302) Increased17% ($203)
3 Beds $1,537 Increased1.1% ($17) Decreased5.6% ($91)
Nearby Cities Average Rent Avg. Rent vs. Port ArthurAverage Rent vs. Port Arthur Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
Nederland $982 Decreased31.6% ($454) 33 days
Bridge City $1,157 Decreased19.4% ($279) 39 days
Beaumont $1,024 Decreased28.7% ($412) 33 days
Orange $1,115 Decreased22.4% ($321) 41 days
Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.
Frequently Asked Questions
Port Arthur Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market trends, and availability in Port Arthur, TX.

The average rent in Port Arthur, TX is $1,436 per month.
Homes in Port Arthur typically rent for between $879 and $1,998 per month, with an average of $1,436 per month.
In Port Arthur, the average rent for a 1-bedroom home is $1,255 per month, for a 2-bedroom home, $1,397 per month, and a 3-bedroom home is $1,537 per month.
The average rent in Port Arthur is 19.7% ($352) lower than the national average of $1,788 per month.
The average rent in Port Arthur has increased by 0.8% ($11) in the last month and increased by 34.2% ($366) over the past year.
The rental market in Port Arthur, TX, is currently competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units.
In Port Arthur, TX, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 35 days. While most properties are rented within this timeframe, factors like seasonality, demand, and property type can affect how quickly a rental leases.
There are currently 14 rental properties available in Port Arthur, TX.
Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $55,880 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom home in Port Arthur.
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