Last updated on June 23, 2026

Average rent in
Lamar State College Port Arthur, TX

Median rent

Median rent in Port Arthur

$1,100/mo

increased by5%

vs previous year

The average rent in Port Arthur is $1,100 per month as of June 2026. This is 44% below the national average rent, or $849 less per month.

$1.08

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Port Arthur

58

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Port Arthur rentals at each price point

70%53%35%18%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Lamar State College Port Arthur, TX

Average rent prices in Port Arthur have increased by 5% since last year. At this time, we don't have enough information to generate yearly trends. Please see below for more rent price details.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Lamar State College Port Arthur, TX

Rent prices in Port Arthur vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Port Arthur is $1,000, whereas a house costs $1,500. 1-bedroom apartments in Port Arthur run $875 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,025.

Listings

Studio

$1,600

-

-

1 bedroom

$879

-

3%

2 bedroom

$1,055

-

8%

3 bedroom

$1,300

-

6%

4 bedroom

$2,350

-

-

Studio

Average rent

$1,600

1 bedroom

Average rent

$879

Last year

3%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,055

Last year

8%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,300

Last year

6%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,350

The table above reflects average rent prices in Lamar State College Port Arthur, TX, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

Discover rentals in Lamar State College Port Arthur, TX

1409 10th St - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.6

Very good

1409 10th St

1409 10th St, Port Arthur, TX 77640

2–3 beds

1 bath

$895–$1,275

Apartment for rent

5215 8th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Port Arthur

5215 8th Street, Port Arthur, Texas 77642

5215 8th St, Port Arthur, TX 77642

3 beds

1 bath

$950

House for rent

1101 9th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Port Arthur

1101 9th Street, Port Arthur

1101 9th St, Port Arthur, TX 77640

3 beds

1 bath

$1,100

House for rent

5734 Grant Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Port Arthur

House for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Lamar State College Port Arthur, TX

Quick answers to common questions about the Port Arthur rental market.

How much is rent in Port Arthur?

The average rent in Port Arthur is $1,100 per month as of June 20, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Port Arthur?

Average rent prices in Port Arthur have increased by 5% since last year.

How does Port Arthur rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Port Arthur is 44% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $849 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Port Arthur?

To comfortably afford rent in Port Arthur, you'd need to earn approximately $44,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

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