New Resident Utility Setup
Grand Bay Apartments Apartment Utility Setup in Baytown, TX
Quick Answer
Is electricity included in rent at Grand Bay Apartments?
Most apartment communities like Grand Bay Apartments in Baytown 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 Grand Bay Apartments's leasing office before signing.
Moving into Grand Bay Apartments in Baytown, 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.
Grand Bay 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 Grand Bay Apartments
Top 5 resident reviews from Google, sorted by rating.
I had a great experience while Roe took me on a tour for an apartment I’m looking for my mother. She took her time to answer all my questions and concerns; Roe was very polite and professional during the entire tour. The apartment she showed me is so beautiful, modern and spa…
Hi, On January 9 2026 My hubby, daughter & I went to take a tour on the apartments. Rosie was the one to take us on a tour & we ABSOLUTELY LOVED the apartment she showed us. We loved that everything is inside! We loved the elegance. We also loved how Rosie explained everything…
UPDATE AGAIN 5/17/25: TRASH SERIOUSLY NEEDS TO BE TAKEN CARE OF. It’s left for almost a week at time in the trash chute rooms and the flies/smell is disturbing and extremely unsanitary. This is common, week to week the trash chute room is over flowing and so is the dumpster/ro…
Hello, my friend just moved to this apartments and he invited me to go see it ( keep in mind i got there at 7 so it was dark). When i got there i feel in love with the place it was big and homie, there was trash in the hallway but like i said it was late. 3 days later I decide…
This place was the BOMB when the manager I’m not going to say her name was moved to another due to her needing more time with family. Totally get that. Then the person that was leaning the apartments was let go due to the company not wanting to pay commission anymore. Well I w…
Utility Snapshot
Utility snapshot for Grand Bay Apartments
Electric Delivery (TDU)
CenterPoint — outage line 713-207-2222
Natural Gas
CenterPoint Energy
Water & Sewer
Baytown 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 Baytown's TDU zone, Ambit Energy rates as of 2026-04-18.
Move-In Checklist
Your move-in checklist for Grand Bay 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 Grand Bay 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 Grand Bay 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 Grand Bay Apartments — installers typically book 3-5 days out.
Plan Comparison
Ambit Energy plans sized for Grand Bay 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 Grand Bay Apartments
Based on provider coverage reported for Baytown, TX:
Xfinity
AT&T FiberFiber available
Frontier
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