Cheapest Average-Usage Electricity Plans (~1,000 kWh) in Houston
These plans are ranked by the estimated monthly bill for a typical home in Houston, TX using about 1,000 kWh per month. Because the cheapest plan changes with usage, this ranking can differ from the city's overall list — that is the 1,000 kWh illusion in action.
Why does the cheapest plan change with how much you use? That's the 1,000 kWh illusion — read the full explainer of the advertised-rate trap.
Ranked at ~1,000 kWh/month (typical home).
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October 2026 Market Analysis
As of October 2026, energy supply rates in 77053 range from 6.2¢ to 19.1¢ per kWh. For a typical 3-bedroom household, the estimated supply cost starts at $62.00. These rates represent the energy charge and do not include mandatory TDU delivery fees or fixed monthly base charges.
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AP GAS & ELECTRIC (TX) LLC
Simple Saver 3
14 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
AP GAS & ELECTRIC (TX) LLC
SimpleSaver 12
18 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
CHARIOT ENERGY
GridPlus 12
12 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
Express Energy
Flash Value 12
12 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
SPARK ENERGY LLC
Sure Saver 12
12 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
Ranchero Power
No Contract Advantage
1 Months • Variable • Post-paid
SOUTHERN FEDERAL POWER LLC
Variable Advantage
1 Months • Variable • Post-paid
AMIGO ENERGY
Power Perks - 12
12 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
JUST ENERGY
Smart Choice - 12
12 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
TARA ENERGY
Value Choice - 12
12 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
Think Energy
Think Basic 3
3 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
Energy Texas
No Bull 3
3 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
GEXA ENERGY
Gexa Eco Choice 3
3 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
RHYTHM
Digital Choice 3
3 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
SMARTENERGY HOLDINGS LLC
SmartGreen 3
3 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
AMIGO ENERGY
Sustainable Simply Days - 3
3 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
AMIGO ENERGY
Sustainable Lifestyle - 3
3 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
JUST ENERGY
Sustainable Living Bundle - 3
3 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
JUST ENERGY
Sustainable Days Bundle - 3
3 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
TARA ENERGY
Balanced Days Bundle - 3
3 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
TARA ENERGY
Sustainable Home Bundle - 3
3 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
Companion Energy
Companion Pro + Perks 3
3 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
FRONTIER UTILITIES
Frontier Power Saver 3
3 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
Octopus Energy
Octo Simple 3
5 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
PAYLESS POWER
PTC 3 Month - Postpaid
3 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
Energy Texas
No Bull 6
6 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
RHYTHM
Digital Choice 6
6 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
Octopus Energy
Octo Simple 6
6 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
CHARIOT ENERGY
Bright Nights 8
8 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
GEXA ENERGY
Gexa Eco Choice 8
10 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
Octopus Energy
Octo Simple 9
10 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
Companion Energy
Companion + Perks 8
10 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
FRONTIER UTILITIES
Frontier Power Saver 8
10 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
VARSITY ENERGY LLC
HOMERUN 8
8 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
INFUSE ENERGY
Essential Infusion 3
3 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
CONSTELLATION NEWENERGY INC
14 Month Usage Bill Credit
14 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
True Value 12
12 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
AP GAS & ELECTRIC (TX) LLC
TrueClassic 12- Web Enrollment Only
12 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
Ranchero Power
Ranchero No Worries - 8
8 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
SOUTHERN FEDERAL POWER LLC
SoFed Easy Out Fixed - 8
8 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
CONSTELLATION NEWENERGY INC
Simple Switch 3
3 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
Express Energy
Speedy 12
12 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
Veteran Energy
Basic 12
12 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
SFE ENERGY TEXAS INC
SFE PowerPerks 5
5 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
Energy Texas
No Bull 12
12 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
Octopus Energy
Octo Simple 12
12 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
RHYTHM
Digital Choice 12
12 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
VARSITY ENERGY LLC
TOUCHDOWN 12
12 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
CleanSky Energy
Embrace Green 6 - New Customer Special
6 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
INFUSE ENERGY
Essential Infusion 6
6 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
INFUSE ENERGY
Essential Infusion Flex
1 Months • Variable • Post-paid
INFUSE ENERGY
PTC Infusion Flex
1 Months • Variable • Post-paid
REVOLUTION ENERGY LLC
Stars and Stripes Flex
1 Months • Variable • Post-paid
REVOLUTION ENERGY LLC
Liberty Bell Flex
1 Months • Variable • Post-paid
CHARIOT ENERGY
Bright Nights 12
12 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
INFUSE ENERGY
Essential Infusion Green Flex
1 Months • Variable • Post-paid
INFUSE ENERGY
PTC Green Infusion Flex
1 Months • Variable • Post-paid
REVOLUTION ENERGY LLC
Stars and Stripes Green Flex
1 Months • Variable • Post-paid
REVOLUTION ENERGY LLC
Liberty Bell Green Flex
1 Months • Variable • Post-paid
Budget Power
No Gimmicks 18
18 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
GEXA ENERGY
Gexa Eco Choice 12
12 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
Companion Energy
Companion + Perks 12
12 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
FRONTIER UTILITIES
Frontier Power Saver 12
12 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
AE TEXAS
Smart Secure 9
10 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
REVOLUTION ENERGY LLC
Stars and Stripes 9
9 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
Confident Renter 3
3 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
Budget Power
No Gimmicks 12
12 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
SFE ENERGY TEXAS INC
SFE BrightRewards 10
10 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
SOUTHERN FEDERAL POWER LLC
SoFed Easy Out Fixed - 15
15 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
SPARK ENERGY LLC
Choose 6
6 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
Texans Choice Power LLC
Choose 6
6 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
True Value 24
24 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
Ranchero Power
Ranchero Smart & Fixed - 12
12 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
CHARIOT ENERGY
Bright Nights 24
24 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
Budget Power
No Gimmicks 24
24 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
SFE ENERGY TEXAS INC
SFE RewardsPlus 12
12 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
SMARTENERGY HOLDINGS LLC
SmartGreen 9 $200 Bill Credit
9 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
SOUTHERN FEDERAL POWER LLC
SoFed Digital Saver Plus - 12
12 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
SPARK ENERGY LLC
Choose 12
12 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
Texans Choice Power LLC
Choose 12
12 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
BKV Energy
Daisy 9
9 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
BKV Energy
Daisy 6
6 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
True Value 36
36 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
SFE ENERGY TEXAS INC
SFE SecureBright 23
23 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
SPARK ENERGY LLC
Choose 15
15 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
CIRRO ENERGY
Smart Simple 12
12 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
CHARIOT ENERGY
Bright Nights 36
36 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
Budget Power
No Gimmicks 36
36 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
CleanSky Energy
Embrace Green 12 - New Customer Special
12 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
INFUSE ENERGY
Essential Infusion 12
12 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
REVOLUTION ENERGY LLC
Stars and Stripes 12
12 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
Budget Power
No Gimmicks Green 36
36 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
Straight Forward 12
12 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
CIRRO ENERGY
Smart Simple 10
10 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
Ranchero Power
Smart & Fixed - 36
36 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
CleanSky Energy
Embrace Green 24 - New Customer Special
24 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
AP GAS & ELECTRIC (TX) LLC
TrueClassic 24
24 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
CONSTELLATION NEWENERGY INC
36 Month Usage Bill Credit
36 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
CIRRO ENERGY
Smart Simple 36
36 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
SOUTHERN FEDERAL POWER LLC
SoFed Better Rate - 36
36 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
CIRRO ENERGY
Smart Simple 24
24 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
REVOLUTION ENERGY LLC
Stars and Stripes 18
18 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
Texans Choice Power LLC
Texas Instant 12
12 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
Straight Forward 24
24 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
INFUSE ENERGY
Essential Infusion 24
24 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
REVOLUTION ENERGY LLC
Stars and Stripes 24
24 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
Discount Power
Saver 12
12 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
Discount Power
Saver 11
11 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
Discount Power
Saver 10
10 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
INFUSE ENERGY
Essential Infusion 36
36 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
REVOLUTION ENERGY LLC
Stars and Stripes 36
36 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
Energy Texas
No Bull 24
24 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
RHYTHM
Digital Choice 24
24 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
CHAMPION ENERGY SERVICES LLC
Champ Saver-6
9 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
BKV Energy
Daisy 12
12 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
Straight Forward 36
36 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
SMARTENERGY HOLDINGS LLC
SmartGreen 24 $200 Bill Credit
24 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
BKV Energy
Daisy 24
24 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
SMARTENERGY HOLDINGS LLC
SmartGreen 12 $200 Bill Credit
12 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
CONSTELLATION NEWENERGY INC
Simple Switch 11
11 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
BKV Energy
Daisy Green 12
12 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
Energy Texas
No Bull 36
36 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
RHYTHM
Digital Choice 36
36 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
Octopus Energy
OctopusFlex
12 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
Think Energy
Think Clean 12
12 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
CHAMPION ENERGY SERVICES LLC
Champ Saver-12
12 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
RELIANT
Reliant Power On 9 Plan
9 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
Octopus Energy LLC
Octo Simple 24
24 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
Discount Power
Saver 24
24 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
Discount Power
Saver 18
18 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
TRIEAGLE ENERGY LP
Simple Savings 12
12 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
Atlantex Power
Luminous 9
10 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
Ranchero Power
Ranchero Fixed Prime - 48
48 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
AE TEXAS
Smart Secure 36
36 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
PAYLESS POWER
PTC 6 Month - Postpaid
6 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
CHAMPION ENERGY SERVICES LLC
Champ Saver-24
24 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
DIRECT ENERGY
Autopay Texas 12
12 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
CHAMPION ENERGY SERVICES LLC
Free Weekends-24
24 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
PAYLESS POWER
PTC 12 Month - Postpaid
12 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
Think Energy
Think Clean 24
24 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
GOOD CHARLIE & CO LLC
GoodEnergy 12
12 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
DIRECT ENERGY
Autopay Texas 24
24 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
RELIANT
Reliant Power On 18
18 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
True Value 7
7 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
RELIANT
Reliant Power On 12 Plan
12 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
GREEN MOUNTAIN ENERGY COMPANY
Pollution Free e-Plus 9 Choice
9 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
AP GAS & ELECTRIC (TX) LLC
Bonus Saver 3
36 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
GREEN MOUNTAIN ENERGY COMPANY
Pollution Free e-Plus 12 Choice
12 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
DIRECT ENERGY
Autopay Texas 36
36 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
GOOD CHARLIE & CO LLC
GoodEnergy 24
24 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
True Value 20
20 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
RELIANT
Reliant Power On 24 Plan
24 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
CONSTELLATION NEWENERGY INC
12 Month A/C Protect Plus for 2 Units
12 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
TARA ENERGY
Value Choice - 12
12 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
AMIGO ENERGY
Basics PTC - 36
36 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
TARA ENERGY
Basics PTC - 36
36 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
GREEN MOUNTAIN ENERGY COMPANY
Pollution Free e-Plus 24 Choice
24 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
AMIGO ENERGY
Basics PTC - 24
24 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
JUST ENERGY
Basics PTC - 24
24 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
TARA ENERGY
Basics PTC - 24
24 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
GREEN MOUNTAIN ENERGY COMPANY
Pollution Free e-Plus 36 Choice
36 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
GOOD CHARLIE & CO LLC
GoodEnergy 36
36 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
CHARIOT ENERGY
Chariot Freedom
0 Months • Variable • Post-paid
PRONTO POWER
Power To Choose
0 Months • Variable • Prepaid Plan
Atlantex Power
Luminous 36
36 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
NEC Co-op Energy
Residential Electricity... Plain and simple.
0 Months • Variable • Post-paid
PAYLESS POWER
PTC 6 Month - Prepaid
6 Months • Fixed • Prepaid Plan
PAYLESS POWER
PTC 12 Month - Prepaid
12 Months • Fixed • Prepaid Plan
GREEN MOUNTAIN ENERGY COMPANY
Pollution Free e-Plus Choice
0 Months • Variable • Post-paid
PRONTO POWER
Pronto Saver One
2 Months • Fixed • Prepaid Plan
PRONTO POWER
Pronto Flex 30
1 Months • Variable • Prepaid Plan
TXU ENERGY
Free Nights & Cool Summer 12
12 Months • Fixed • Post-paid
Frequently Asked Questions about 77053 Electricity
What is the cheapest electricity rate in Houston as of October 2026?
Currently, the lowest energy supply rate in 77053 is 6.2¢ per kWh. This is offered by AP GAS & ELECTRIC (TX) LLC through its plan Simple Saver 3 which is of 14 month duration. This average effective rate is calculated by using the EFL tiered rates of 500kWh: 19.2¢; 1000 kWh: 6.2¢; and 2000 kWh: 12.2¢; calculated using Linear Interpolation for the usage of Nov: 1,000 kWh; Dec: 1,000 kWh; Jan: 1,000 kWh; Feb: 1,000 kWh; Mar: 1,000 kWh; Apr: 1,000 kWh; May: 1,000 kWh; Jun: 1,000 kWh; Jul: 1,000 kWh; Aug: 1,000 kWh; Sep: 1,000 kWh; Oct: 1,000 kWh. Note that total billing will include additional TDU company CENTERPOINT ENERGY HOUSTON ELECTRIC LLC pass-through charges regulated by the PUCT.
How do 3-bedroom usage profiles affect the price in Houston?
Electricity plans in Texas often feature tiered pricing. A 3-bedroom home has a different load profile, and our calculator helps determine the effective rate for Houston based on seasonal usage.
How can I verify if these Houston rates include hidden fees?
We recommend using our AI Plan Scan to review the Electricity Facts Label (EFL) for October 2026 to identify base fees or minimum usage penalties in Houston before you switch.