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Castlewood Apartments Apartment Utility Setup in Freeport, TX
Quick Answer
Is electricity included in rent at Castlewood Apartments?
Most apartment communities like Castlewood Apartments in Freeport 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 Castlewood Apartments's leasing office before signing.
Moving into Castlewood Apartments in Freeport, 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.
Castlewood 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 Castlewood Apartments
Top 5 resident reviews from Google, sorted by rating.
Since the new manager took over at the apartment complex, there has been a noticeable improvement overall. She is professional, responsive, and genuinely cares about the residents. Communication has been clear and timely, and maintenance requests are handled much more efficien…
I can't thank Meagan enough for making our move-in process so smooth and efficient! From start to finish, everything was handled quickly and professionally. The communication was excellent, and the entire team ensured that we were settled in without any hassle. It’s rare to ex…
We went in for a showing and Meagan was so helpful and professional! She laid out the options available and made the process so simple and fast! If you are looking for a place to rent from I would 100% recommend!
DO NOT MOVE HERE! I am convinced these good reviews are fake because there is nothing good about this place. I’ve lived here a few months now and I wish I stayed at Lakevue (where I was before). It’s completely unkept- potholes EVERYWHERE in the parking lot, trash everywhere,…
Pretty sure they deleted my review- don’t move here the roaches and management are horrible you have no idea. Worst place I’ve ever lived in my life.
Utility Snapshot
Utility snapshot for Castlewood Apartments
Electric Delivery (TDU)
CenterPoint — outage line 713-207-2222
Natural Gas
CenterPoint Energy
Water & Sewer
City of Freeport 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 Freeport's TDU zone, Ambit Energy rates as of 2026-04-18.
Move-In Checklist
Your move-in checklist for Castlewood 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 Castlewood 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 Castlewood Apartments 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 Castlewood Apartments — installers typically book 3-5 days out.
Plan Comparison
Ambit Energy plans sized for Castlewood 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 Castlewood Apartments
Based on provider coverage reported for Freeport, TX:
Spectrum
Xfinity
T-Mobile
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