New Resident Utility Setup
FLATZ 487 Apartments Apartment Utility Setup in Riesel, TX
Quick Answer
Is electricity included in rent at FLATZ 487 Apartments?
Most apartment communities like FLATZ 487 Apartments in Riesel 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 FLATZ 487 Apartments's leasing office before signing.
Moving into FLATZ 487 Apartments in Riesel, 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.
FLATZ 487 Apartments is in the Oncor Electric Delivery service area. Most Oncor addresses qualify for same-day Ambit Energy enrollment.
Resident Sentiment
What residents say about FLATZ 487 Apartments
Top 5 resident reviews from Google, sorted by rating.
This review has been a long time coming and I could not have gotten into a more perfect complex! The community itself truly feels like resort-style living and has all the features I was looking for. I especially love being walking distance to grocery store, restaurants & down…
Flatz487 in Jarrell, Texas, is a great--and super cute--new apartment complex. They are just the right size, too. The property is not so big that you get lost, but large enough to provide the amenities you need. The office staff has been wonderful! *Myra Oakes went above and…
Life at Flatz 478 has been a great experience. The community is well maintained, clean, and quiet, and the apartments themselves are modern, and comfortable. Everything feels well cared for, which really makes it feel like home. The staff sets it apart though. The teams are p…
Living in Flatz 487 it’s great. Very clean. The pool supper fun.Grills big perfect for carne asadas. Playing volleyball with family and friends was awesome. Shootout to Kate very helpful and professional. Coffee bar on point always clean. The gym also very well maintained. The…
I love my home here. The accommodations are amazing and the property is very well maintained. I would recommend living here. The staff and management as well as the maintenance team are very good with responding and are all great to work with.
Utility Snapshot
Utility snapshot for FLATZ 487 Apartments
Electric Delivery (TDU)
Oncor — outage line 888-313-4747
Natural Gas
Atmos Energy
Water & Sewer
Riesel Water System
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 Riesel's TDU zone, Ambit Energy rates as of 2026-04-18.
Move-In Checklist
Your move-in checklist for FLATZ 487 Apartments
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 FLATZ 487 Apartments.
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 FLATZ 487 Apartments and confirm lights, outlets, and any gas appliances are live before you sign the move-in inspection sheet.
First week
Schedule T-Mobile internet installation for your first week at FLATZ 487 Apartments — installers typically book 3-5 days out.
Plan Comparison
Ambit Energy plans sized for FLATZ 487 Apartments
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 FLATZ 487 Apartments
Based on provider coverage reported for Riesel, TX:
T-Mobile
Rise Broadband
Nextlink
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