New Resident Utility Setup
Highfield Preston Apartment Utility Setup in Pilot Point, TX
Quick Answer
Is electricity included in rent at Highfield Preston?
Most apartment communities like Highfield Preston in Pilot Point 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 Highfield Preston's leasing office before signing.
Moving into Highfield Preston in Pilot Point, 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.
Highfield Preston is in the Oncor Electric Delivery service area. Most Oncor addresses qualify for same-day Ambit Energy enrollment.
Resident Sentiment
What residents say about Highfield Preston
Top 5 resident reviews from Google, sorted by rating.
I love Highfield Preston! We truly lucked out with our beautiful unit. We also lucked out with our leasing team. Brennan and Krystal are AMAZING! I love to come to the leasing office and chat with them. They’re very kind and welcoming and super helpful! I love the little commu…
From the moment we arrived, these apartments truly felt like home. The kindness of the staff made all the difference—always attentive, respectful, and ready to help with a smile. The location is simply perfect, close to everything you need yet peaceful enough to enjoy comfort…
I absolutely loved the apartment! It’s one of the best I’ve toured and hands down the best tour experience I’ve had. Joyce was incredibly attentive and knowledgeable, answered all my questions clearly, and made the visit even better. I would definitely recommend working with h…
Great location not far from DNT and off Preston Rd. The amenities are awesome. This location is great easy access to Celina, and access to tollway. The lobby and the common area are very well decorated and really nice. They also have a gym, conference room, game room and pers…
Excellent place to live. My family and I loved it. The areas are always clean, quiet, safe, and the fence is always in tip-top condition. An added bonus is that evey month they organize amenities (tacos, ice cream, coffee and bred) in the lobby for residents to enjoy. 100% rec…
Utility Snapshot
Utility snapshot for Highfield Preston
Electric Delivery (TDU)
Oncor — outage line 888-313-4747
Natural Gas
Atmos Energy
Water & Sewer
City of Pilot Point 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 Pilot Point's TDU zone, Ambit Energy rates as of 2026-04-18.
Move-In Checklist
Your move-in checklist for Highfield Preston
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 Highfield Preston.
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 Highfield Preston 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 Highfield Preston — installers typically book 3-5 days out.
Plan Comparison
Ambit Energy plans sized for Highfield Preston
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 Highfield Preston
Based on provider coverage reported for Pilot Point, TX:
Spectrum
Optimum
Nextlink
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