New Resident Utility Setup
Marshall Apartment Utility Setup in Balch Springs, TX
Quick Answer
Is electricity included in rent at Marshall?
Most apartment communities like Marshall in Balch Springs 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 Marshall's leasing office before signing.
Moving into Marshall in Balch Springs, 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.
Marshall is in the Oncor Electric Delivery service area. Most Oncor addresses qualify for same-day Ambit Energy enrollment.
Resident Sentiment
What residents say about Marshall
Top 5 resident reviews from Google, sorted by rating.
Hola, buenas tardes. Estamos aquí durante el mes de diciembre y les aseguro que este lugar está muy bien organizado. La gerente, la Sra. Eloui, tiene una excelente actitud durante todo el proceso. Nos viene de maravilla a mi familia. No tengo ninguna queja. Recomendaría este a…
Excellent place to live. pool is always clean, no issues with crime at all. The office staff and manager Mrs. Mona is an absolute treasure in our little community.... she is very nice and always polite. The kids are always supervised and now we even enjoy dog walking statio…
I love it went with my spouse check out a 2 room apt. And it was great the office lady Luz was so helpfully telling us every Info we needed but my crazy girlfriend wanted something closer to her parents house (Arlington) this area is closer to my job and I like how clean the a…
love the experience that the office lady gave us. me and my spouse are looking for a 1 room appt. love that area apparments look small and friendly just trying to get something closer to my job thank you for your help!!
These guys are awesome, got setup on the same day i arrived. Couldn’t ask for better service, the rooms, floors, walls, and ceiling were the best ive seen from any other spot ive toured. Im gonna love it here
Utility Snapshot
Utility snapshot for Marshall
Electric Delivery (TDU)
Oncor — outage line 888-313-4747
Natural Gas
Atmos Energy
Water & Sewer
City of Balch Springs
Est. First-Month Electric Cost
$85–$176/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 Balch Springs's TDU zone, Ambit Energy rates as of 2026-04-18.
Move-In Checklist
Your move-in checklist for Marshall
7 days before move-in
Start Ambit Energy electric service in Oncor's territory now, so power is already on when you carry the first box into Marshall.
3 days before move-in
Call Atmos 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 Marshall and confirm lights, outlets, and any gas appliances are live before you sign the move-in inspection sheet.
First week
Schedule Spectrum internet installation for your first week at Marshall — installers typically book 3-5 days out.
Plan Comparison
Ambit Energy plans sized for Marshall
Compared at apartment-scale usage (500–1,000 kWh/month) for the Oncor delivery zone.
| Plan | Term | 500 kWh Rate | 1,000 kWh Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Budget Relief 12 | 12 mo | 23.0¢/kWh | 16.5¢/kWh |
| Texas Solar Buyback 24 | 24 mo | 17.0¢/kWh | 17.6¢/kWh |
| Texas Solar Buyback 12 | 12 mo | 17.0¢/kWh | 17.6¢/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 Marshall
Based on provider coverage reported for Balch Springs, TX:
Spectrum
AT&T FiberFiber available
Frontier
Moving into Marshall? Let's get your power on.
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