New Resident Utility Setup
Oak Forest Apartment Utility Setup in Edna, TX
Quick Answer
Is electricity included in rent at Oak Forest?
Most apartment communities like Oak Forest in Edna 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 Oak Forest's leasing office before signing.
Moving into Oak Forest in Edna, 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.
Oak Forest is in the Oncor Electric Delivery service area. Most Oncor addresses qualify for same-day Ambit Energy enrollment.
Resident Sentiment
What residents say about Oak Forest
Top 5 resident reviews from Google, sorted by rating.
I love the very friendly community and the feeling of safety! Love the staff there as well. They were so helpful when I first moved in and were very welcoming! The setup of the complex is nice and I love the pool and gym! Everything else along with that is what won me over to…
The apartments are nice and very spacious!!! The workers in the leasing office and front desk are very unprofessional and have no good customer service, then when you schedule for maintenance in the APP they dont get back to you at all and some of the maintenance people are ru…
Dirty and pool is closed for months now. Garages are broken, definitely needing some attention in the common areas. Hopefully someone does something… Gym machines partially working for years now.. overall not good.
I had a scheduled apartment tour on February 7th, Saturday at 10:30, but no one showed up. The leasing office was closed when I arrived, and I waited for about an hour with no communication or notice that my appointment had been canceled or rescheduled. I’ve tried to call mult…
If you’re looking for a place to live I HIGHLY dont recommend moving here. They have roaches, the pool has been closed all summer, maintenance is extremely slow it took them 2 months to come out and fix my dryer and now it’s creeping up on month 3 of my washer being broken and…
Utility Snapshot
Utility snapshot for Oak Forest
Electric Delivery (TDU)
Oncor — outage line 888-313-4747
Natural Gas
CenterPoint Energy
Water & Sewer
City of Edna
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 Edna's TDU zone, Ambit Energy rates as of 2026-04-18.
Move-In Checklist
Your move-in checklist for Oak Forest
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 Oak Forest.
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 Oak Forest 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 Oak Forest — installers typically book 3-5 days out.
Plan Comparison
Ambit Energy plans sized for Oak Forest
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 Oak Forest
Based on provider coverage reported for Edna, TX:
T-Mobile
Viasat
Rise Broadband
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