New Resident Utility Setup
One Third Avenue Apartment Utility Setup in Mineola, TX
Quick Answer
Is electricity included in rent at One Third Avenue?
Most apartment communities like One Third Avenue in Mineola 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 One Third Avenue's leasing office before signing.
Moving into One Third Avenue in Mineola, 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.
One Third Avenue is in the Oncor Electric Delivery service area. Most Oncor addresses qualify for same-day Ambit Energy enrollment.
Resident Sentiment
What residents say about One Third Avenue
Top 5 resident reviews from Google, sorted by rating.
My wife and I have been proud to call 1 third our home for the past 4 years. I cannot say enough about how amazing the community, staff, and people are in this building. Hector is an amazing super who makes time for everyone and makes sure that everyone is taken care of. Kathl…
I have lived in this building for four years, and it strikes the perfect balance between modern comfort and experienced management. The senior staff is knowledgeable, ensuring a well-run and welcoming environment. The amenities are outstanding for a New York building, featurin…
We have lived in One Third Ave for several years now and have nothing but good things to say. We have an amazing property manager, Kathleen, who is very attentive and responds promptly to emails. The super, Hector, is also very friendly and has always helped us when we have ma…
How lucky am I to be living at One Third - since it opened! I love this building, our apartment, the staff. The building is so well-maintained, by skilled and truly nice people. The amenities are fantastic. Being a property manager has to be the most impossible job, yet Ka…
The building is great. Very close to LIRR also very quiet and well maintained. The property manager Kathleen Walker is the worst. Very slow in response, poor in communication and don't care at all. Every time I have to deal with her, it was very unpleasant experience. She shou…
Utility Snapshot
Utility snapshot for One Third Avenue
Electric Delivery (TDU)
Oncor — outage line 888-313-4747
Natural Gas
CenterPoint Energy
Water & Sewer
City of Mineola Water Department
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 Mineola's TDU zone, Ambit Energy rates as of 2026-04-18.
Move-In Checklist
Your move-in checklist for One Third Avenue
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 One Third Avenue.
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 One Third Avenue 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 One Third Avenue — installers typically book 3-5 days out.
Plan Comparison
Ambit Energy plans sized for One Third Avenue
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 One Third Avenue
Based on provider coverage reported for Mineola, TX:
Spectrum
Optimum
T-Mobile
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