Cheap Apartments for Rent in Port Arthur, TX from $300 (21 Rentals)

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Palm Harbor Apartments
1 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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Royal Neches
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Royal Neches

2345 Nall StPort Neches, TX 77651
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6426 Hansen Blvd
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

6426 Hansen Blvd

6426 Hansen BlvdGroves, TX 77619
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Hillcrest Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Hillcrest Apartments

1516 S 27th StNederland, TX 77627
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Port Arthur, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Port Arthur, TX

Pricing Updated: 04/22/2025

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$1,148$70017
Downtown Nederland$1,285$70039
Port Arthur Groves$9,460$36990

Cheapest Available Port Arthur Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Port Arthur, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at The Concord Apartments in the East Orange neighborhood priced from $725. Summit at Prince Hall Apartments in the Port Arthur Groves neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $746. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Port Arthur apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Concord Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$725
Summit at Prince Hall Apartments1 Bedroom HUD1BR,1BA$746
Carriage Park Apartments1 Bedroom Unit1BR,1BA$800
The PointeOne Bedroom, One Bathroom, 680 SQFT1BR,1BA$800
Pebble Creek2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$857

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Port Arthur, TX

As of April 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Port Arthur area is the $1.47 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at 7656 Anchor Dr in the in the Port Arthur Groves neighborhood starting from $1,690. The second greatest value Port Arthur apartment is the 3 Bedroom Unit Model at Carriage Park Apartments starting at $1,050 with a $0.95 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.
7656 Anchor Dr3 Bedroom3BR,2.5BA$1.47
Carriage Park Apartments3 Bedroom Unit3BR,2BA$0.95
Bent Tree ApartmentsB - Upgrade2BR,2BA$1.18
The Concord Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.88
Cambridge in the Groves1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.30
Encore At 9th AvenueFLOOR PLAN DStudio ,1BA$1.12
Summit at Prince Hall Apartments1 Bedroom HUD1BR,1BA$1.08
The PointeOne Bedroom, One Bathroom, 660 SQFT1BR,1BA$1.33
Avery TraceAffordable One Bedroom Apartment Home1BR,1BA$1.40
Seahawk LandingB1 Two-Person Suite (rate per bed)1BR,1BA$1.09

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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

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Port Arthur Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Port Arthur?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Port Arthur is under $1,167.

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

The cheapest apartment in Port Arthur is The Concord Apartments which is listed at $725, while the average apartment in Port Arthur costs $3,964.

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 75 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 $392 which is $3,572 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Port Arthur.

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