New Resident Utility Setup
Aster Villas Apt Apartment Utility Setup in Rio Vista, TX
Quick Answer
Is electricity included in rent at Aster Villas Apt?
Most apartment communities like Aster Villas Apt in Rio Vista 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 Aster Villas Apt's leasing office before signing.
Moving into Aster Villas Apt in Rio Vista, 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.
Aster Villas Apt is in the Oncor Electric Delivery service area. Most Oncor addresses qualify for same-day Ambit Energy enrollment.
Resident Sentiment
What residents say about Aster Villas Apt
Top 5 resident reviews from Google, sorted by rating.
I've lived here for almost two years and sincerely I had nothing positive to review until now. I want to publicly THANK Mrs. Reyes and Jose for making the best out of the chaotic aftermath and the conditions these apartments were passed for you to manage. Not only the physical…
SO THREE MONTH UPDATE OLD MANAGER IS NO LONGER HERE BUT WE HAVE A NEW MANAGER ……New MANAGER WILL GET THIS PLACE CLEANED UP AND BETTER … THE MANAGER MEANS NO HARM JUST PICKING UP SLACK OTHERS LEFT SO VERY NICE COMMUNITY AN NICE PPL HOME INSIDE IS WELL KEPT YES THEY KEEP UP ON M…
Ms. Doraa Luna ( Property Manager) helped my family and me throughout the entire application process. She was very kind, patient, and understanding, which made everything much easier for us. The apartments are very clean, peaceful, and well-maintained. Based on our experience…
Great management and staff! I’ve been here years and I see a big difference with this new management. It’s a great place to live with kids, it has a nice outside area for them to run and play around. I recommend this place to anyone that’s looking for an apartment.
Lived here before the new management. Prior to that, my apartment was infested with tiny cockroaches, despite the obsessive cleaning I did everyday, removing appliances, and cocking holes, I couldn’t get rid of them with the units around me being filthy. There were several mon…
Utility Snapshot
Utility snapshot for Aster Villas Apt
Electric Delivery (TDU)
Oncor — outage line 888-313-4747
Natural Gas
Atmos Energy
Water & Sewer
Rio Vista 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 Rio Vista's TDU zone, Ambit Energy rates as of 2026-04-18.
Move-In Checklist
Your move-in checklist for Aster Villas Apt
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 Aster Villas Apt.
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 Aster Villas Apt 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 Aster Villas Apt — installers typically book 3-5 days out.
Plan Comparison
Ambit Energy plans sized for Aster Villas Apt
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 Aster Villas Apt
Based on provider coverage reported for Rio Vista, TX:
T-Mobile
Nextlink
Rise Broadband
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