New Resident Utility Setup
Crossings Apartments Apartment Utility Setup in Pharr, TX
Quick Answer
Is electricity included in rent at Crossings Apartments?
Most apartment communities like Crossings Apartments in Pharr 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 Crossings Apartments's leasing office before signing.
Moving into Crossings Apartments in Pharr, 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.
Crossings Apartments is in the AEP Central Electric Delivery service area. Most AEP Central addresses qualify for same-day Ambit Energy enrollment.
Resident Sentiment
What residents say about Crossings Apartments
Top 5 resident reviews from Google, sorted by rating.
Crossings Apartments in McAllen is my home and it has been for about 5 years. I have been very satisfied with everything. First of all Sandra The Manager is very professional, and she gets things done, If you have any problems she will quickly take care of you. The apartment c…
I've been a resident here for 3 years. The landlady (Sandra) has been very accommodating and has promptly taken care of everything as normal maintenance issues arise. These apartments are well maintained and the neighbors are pretty nice too. Obviously it is next to a railroad…
We been here 8 y now we really recommend this apt it’s really quiet ,tenants are a really nice people, Sandra the property manager is a really nice person she’s always whiling to help us and Cesar the maintenance always working n having everything ready for us ,if your looki…
Great customer support and maintenance, great teamwork - Sandra (landlord) & Cesar (maintenance) do great work taking care of the residents needs and the property. Any given time you report an issue it gets taken care of immediately. I highly recommend this location.
The apartments are well maintained.. Peaceful place to live.. Everyone is friendly ,, Ms Sandra is a very nice lady, very helpful. Caesar the maintenance man, is very respectful.. Recommend these apartments..
Utility Snapshot
Utility snapshot for Crossings Apartments
Electric Delivery (TDU)
AEP Central — outage line 866-223-8508
Natural Gas
Texas Gas Service
Water & Sewer
Pharr Water Department
Est. First-Month Electric Cost
$83–$173/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 Pharr's TDU zone, Ambit Energy rates as of 2026-04-18.
Move-In Checklist
Your move-in checklist for Crossings Apartments
7 days before move-in
Start Ambit Energy electric service in AEP Central's territory now, so power is already on when you carry the first box into Crossings Apartments.
3 days before move-in
Call Texas Gas Service 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 Crossings 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 Crossings Apartments — installers typically book 3-5 days out.
Plan Comparison
Ambit Energy plans sized for Crossings Apartments
Compared at apartment-scale usage (500–1,000 kWh/month) for the AEP Central delivery zone.
| Plan | Term | 500 kWh Rate | 1,000 kWh Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Budget Relief 12 | 12 mo | 23.5¢/kWh | 17.2¢/kWh |
| Texas Solar Buyback 24 | 24 mo | 16.6¢/kWh | 17.3¢/kWh |
| Texas Solar Buyback 12 | 12 mo | 16.6¢/kWh | 17.3¢/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 Crossings Apartments
Based on provider coverage reported for Pharr, TX:
Spectrum
T-Mobile
Vexus FiberFiber available
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