New Resident Utility Setup
The Canyons by D.R. Horton Apartment Utility Setup in Keene, TX
Quick Answer
Is electricity included in rent at The Canyons by D.R. Horton?
Most apartment communities like The Canyons by D.R. Horton in Keene 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 Canyons by D.R. Horton's leasing office before signing.
Moving into The Canyons by D.R. Horton in Keene, 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 Canyons by D.R. Horton 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 Canyons by D.R. Horton
Top 5 resident reviews from Google, sorted by rating.
Michael is an outstanding real estate agent, truly one of the best I’ve ever worked with, and I’ve worked with many! From the very beginning, he rolled out the red carpet for my clients, Bie and Corinna, and for me as well. When we first visited his DR Horton community, Micha…
Michael made my visit really enjoyable when I stopped by to look at new homes. He was genuinely kind and took the time to listen to what I wanted. I felt comfortable asking questions and appreciated how knowledgeable he was, he gave me helpful advice based on my needs, rather…
We had been searching for a home for almost a year when we met Michael. From the very beginning, he was truly exceptional. Any question we had, he had the answer. If he didn’t know the answer to something, he would get us an answer. He is very kind and attentive. We definitely…
We couldn't be happier with the decision to buy here so far! As first time home buyers we were a bit overwhelmed but Evan was there for us with answers anytime we reached out. Awesome experience from start to finish! Cooper the superintendent is also great! Fast response times…
I'm a real estate agent who assisted my clients in purchasing their first home. Evan was our rep and made the whole process so easy. His communication was great and helped us every step of the way, even with things that were not his responsibility. I would recommend working w…
Utility Snapshot
Utility snapshot for The Canyons by D.R. Horton
Electric Delivery (TDU)
Oncor — outage line 888-313-4747
Natural Gas
Atmos Energy
Water & Sewer
City of Keene Public Utilities
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 Keene's TDU zone, Ambit Energy rates as of 2026-04-18.
Move-In Checklist
Your move-in checklist for The Canyons by D.R. Horton
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 Canyons by D.R. Horton.
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 Canyons by D.R. Horton 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 The Canyons by D.R. Horton — installers typically book 3-5 days out.
Plan Comparison
Ambit Energy plans sized for The Canyons by D.R. Horton
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 Canyons by D.R. Horton
Based on provider coverage reported for Keene, TX:
Spectrum
T-Mobile
Nextlink
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