New Resident Utility Setup
Anchor at South Shore Apartments Apartment Utility Setup in Kemah, TX
Quick Answer
Is electricity included in rent at Anchor at South Shore Apartments?
Most apartment communities like Anchor at South Shore Apartments in Kemah 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 Anchor at South Shore Apartments's leasing office before signing.
Moving into Anchor at South Shore Apartments in Kemah, 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.
Anchor at South Shore 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 Anchor at South Shore Apartments
Top 5 resident reviews from Google, sorted by rating.
Anchor at South Shore was home for a little over a year for me. I lived there from March ‘24-May ‘25. It was a great place to live. Overall, the complex is very quiet, which was one of the things I loved about it. Anytime I needed anything maintenance related, the maintenance…
Maintenance was prompt and very friendly! The problem was taken care of very quickly and efficiently! Thank you! Gabby was fantastic and informative for our move in. We love the apartment and the view is fabulous!
Thank you so much, AJ and JoJo provides the best resident service ever they rock all of his work orders great job!
I don’t recommend this apartment complex. It’s sad, because it has SO much potential being on the Marina. However, there are a LOT of operational issues here. The maintenance crew is very nice, but I often found they’re fixed to be “half assed”. I had dryer issues my entire te…
worst apartment ever actually will never recommend this place ever since i tried to come i was treated like a child yes im young but doesn’t mean i shouldn’t be treated right i should of never continued to want to stay here i needed to leave early due to having a baby and woul…
Utility Snapshot
Utility snapshot for Anchor at South Shore Apartments
Electric Delivery (TDU)
CenterPoint — outage line 713-207-2222
Natural Gas
CenterPoint Energy
Water & Sewer
City of Kemah 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 Kemah's TDU zone, Ambit Energy rates as of 2026-04-18.
Move-In Checklist
Your move-in checklist for Anchor at South Shore 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 Anchor at South Shore 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 Anchor at South Shore 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 Anchor at South Shore Apartments — installers typically book 3-5 days out.
Plan Comparison
Ambit Energy plans sized for Anchor at South Shore 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 Anchor at South Shore Apartments
Based on provider coverage reported for Kemah, TX:
Xfinity
AT&T FiberFiber available
Frontier
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