New Resident Utility Setup
Apex Villas Apartment Utility Setup in Lubbock, TX
Quick Answer
Is electricity included in rent at Apex Villas?
Most apartment communities like Apex Villas in Lubbock 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 Apex Villas's leasing office before signing.
Moving into Apex Villas in Lubbock, 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.
Apex Villas is in the Oncor Electric Delivery service area. Most Oncor addresses qualify for same-day Ambit Energy enrollment.
Resident Sentiment
What residents say about Apex Villas
Top 5 resident reviews from Google, sorted by rating.
Apex villas is truly the best place you could decide to live in Lubbock. When my roommate and I moved in, the apartment was deep cleaned and had no damages. We immediately were welcomed by the staff with welcome coffee mugs, and since that day they have been so sweet and helpf…
My son attends Texas Tech University and has stayed at this Apex Villas for the last 2 years and it has been wonderful. Area is quiet & clean and the rental office is very proactive and pays attention to its tenants. However, I have to give a special thanks to the property man…
My son currently lives at Apex Villas while going to Texas Tech, and he absolutely loves it! Everything is well kept up, and the whole area feels safe. Amanda and the whole office staff are absolutely fantastic! Maintenance is always super quick and so friendly as well! Defini…
My husband and I have lived here for over 2 yrs since the beginning we have loved apex! It has been the best experience deff 5+ stars, Amanda and office staff are 10/10. I could go on and on how great apex villas is to make it your home but the place speaks for itself self :)
Been here almost two months and its very lovely home and happy with it. The ladies in the office are so sweet and kind and really welcoming when I go pick up my packages from the office. And maintenance are very nice gentleman too.
Utility Snapshot
Utility snapshot for Apex Villas
Electric Delivery (TDU)
Oncor — outage line 888-313-4747
Natural Gas
Atmos Energy
Water & Sewer
City of Lubbock Water 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 Lubbock's TDU zone, Ambit Energy rates as of 2026-04-18.
Move-In Checklist
Your move-in checklist for Apex Villas
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 Apex Villas.
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 Apex Villas and confirm lights, outlets, and any gas appliances are live before you sign the move-in inspection sheet.
First week
Schedule Optimum internet installation for your first week at Apex Villas — installers typically book 3-5 days out.
Plan Comparison
Ambit Energy plans sized for Apex Villas
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 Apex Villas
Based on provider coverage reported for Lubbock, TX:
Optimum
T-Mobile
Vexus FiberFiber available
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