New Resident Utility Setup
The Cottage at Chappell Hill Apartment Utility Setup in Chappell Hill, TX
Quick Answer
Is electricity included in rent at The Cottage at Chappell Hill?
Most apartment communities like The Cottage at Chappell Hill in Chappell Hill 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 Cottage at Chappell Hill's leasing office before signing.
Moving into The Cottage at Chappell Hill in Chappell Hill, 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 Cottage at Chappell Hill is in the Oncor Electric Delivery service area. Most Oncor addresses qualify for same-day Ambit Energy enrollment.
Resident Sentiment
What residents say about The Cottage at Chappell Hill
Top 5 resident reviews from Google, sorted by rating.
Wonderful experience, just a hop & a skip out of Houston. The cottage is extremely peaceful, clean, thoughtful, and beautiful. There are so many thoughtful touches to make it comfortable being away from home. Even the pull out couch was extremely comfortable. I slept without w…
The Cottage is a perfect example of a vintage hill country farm house with perfect and tasteful updates. Chappell Hill has plenty to offer for food and is so close to many fun things to do in the area. The cottage was a delightful place to decompress and feel pampered. Rechell…
The cottage was perfect for our weekend getaway. We had enjoyed visiting the area for antiques and found treasures and nice folks in the town. The cottage is in a quiet area which allowed you to relax and enjoy the day. Thank you for having “just in case” items available. I ha…
What a great little cottage in a fun location. You can almost feel the history seeping from the walls. Located on the outskirts of Chappell Hill, it’s close to shops and restaurants in town, or (if your like me) it’s makes for a good base to go exploring the surrounding countr…
This home had everything we needed to make this the perfect weekend getaway! Within walking distance of lots places to enjoy a meal or a nice beverage. It was very cozy and quiet. Hosts were very responsive. We look forward to coming back for a visit.
Utility Snapshot
Utility snapshot for The Cottage at Chappell Hill
Electric Delivery (TDU)
Oncor — outage line 888-313-4747
Natural Gas
Atmos Energy
Water & Sewer
Chappell Hill Water Supply
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 Chappell Hill's TDU zone, Ambit Energy rates as of 2026-04-18.
Move-In Checklist
Your move-in checklist for The Cottage at Chappell Hill
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 The Cottage at Chappell Hill.
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 The Cottage at Chappell Hill and confirm lights, outlets, and any gas appliances are live before you sign the move-in inspection sheet.
First week
Schedule T-Mobile internet installation for your first week at The Cottage at Chappell Hill — installers typically book 3-5 days out.
Plan Comparison
Ambit Energy plans sized for The Cottage at Chappell Hill
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 The Cottage at Chappell Hill
Based on provider coverage reported for Chappell Hill, TX:
T-Mobile
Viasat
Rise Broadband
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