New Resident Utility Setup
The Kenton Apartments Apartment Utility Setup in Alvin, TX
Quick Answer
Is electricity included in rent at The Kenton Apartments?
Most apartment communities like The Kenton Apartments in Alvin bill electricity directly to the resident rather than including it in rent, often through a sub-meter or a RUBS (Ratio Utility Billing System) allocation. Confirm the exact billing method directly with The Kenton Apartments's leasing office before signing.
Moving into The Kenton Apartments in Alvin, Texas? Below is your verified utility setup guide — every provider, phone number, and signup link for electric, gas, water, internet, and renters insurance at this building.
The Kenton Apartments is in the CenterPoint Electric Delivery service area. Most CenterPoint addresses qualify for same-day Ambit Energy enrollment.
Resident Sentiment
What residents say about The Kenton Apartments
Top 5 resident reviews from Google, sorted by rating.
Best apartments in Alvin! Management is nice, everything always get taken care of fast and the people that live there are respectful and keep to them selves. Never had an issue with anything (even packages!). VERY safe and clean apartments.
If you want the best this is your place! Best management ever... Ms Debbie is one of a kind and the maintenance staff is on there game . It will be your best apartment experience ever
Got to visit the office for the first time. Really nice layout. Met with the Assistant Manager and was impressed on how they did their job and how they cared for the residents there
The Kenton is a really nice but the manager is exceptional. So friendly and helpful. Debbie makes you feel like a friend and goes out of her way to be helpful. She is amazing.
The most friendly service and best neighborhood around. They hold events almost every week.
Utility Snapshot
Utility snapshot for The Kenton Apartments
Electric Delivery (TDU)
CenterPoint — outage line 713-207-2222
Natural Gas
CenterPoint Energy
Water & Sewer
City of Alvin Water Department
Est. First-Month Electric Cost
$81–$167/mo on the Texas Solar Buyback 24 plan, based on typical apartment usage of 500–1,000 kWh.
Deposit
No deposit required for qualified customers who enroll with Ambit Energy.
Delivery and rate data specific to Alvin's TDU zone, Ambit Energy rates as of 2026-04-18.
Move-In Checklist
Your move-in checklist for The Kenton Apartments
7 days before move-in
Start Ambit Energy electric service in CenterPoint's territory now, so power is already on when you carry the first box into The Kenton Apartments.
3 days before move-in
Call CenterPoint Energy to start gas service — most Texas gas utilities need 1-3 business days to schedule a technician.
Move-in day
Walk your new unit at The Kenton Apartments and confirm lights, outlets, and any gas appliances are live before you sign the move-in inspection sheet.
First week
Schedule Xfinity internet installation for your first week at The Kenton Apartments — installers typically book 3-5 days out.
Plan Comparison
Ambit Energy plans sized for The Kenton Apartments
Compared at apartment-scale usage (500–1,000 kWh/month) for the CenterPoint delivery zone.
| Plan | Term | 500 kWh Rate | 1,000 kWh Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Budget Relief 12 | 12 mo | 22.0¢/kWh | 15.5¢/kWh |
| Texas Solar Buyback 24 | 24 mo | 16.1¢/kWh | 16.7¢/kWh |
| Texas Solar Buyback 12 | 12 mo | 16.1¢/kWh | 16.7¢/kWh |
Rates include TDU delivery charges and the E-Plan discount where offered. See the Electricity Facts Label for complete pricing details.
Neighborhood Connectivity
Internet providers near The Kenton Apartments
Based on provider coverage reported for Alvin, TX:
Xfinity
AT&T FiberFiber available
T-Mobile
Moving into The Kenton Apartments? Let's get your power on.
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