New Resident Utility Setup
Hidden Village Apartment Utility Setup in Rio Vista, TX
Quick Answer
Is electricity included in rent at Hidden Village?
Most apartment communities like Hidden Village 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 Hidden Village's leasing office before signing.
Moving into Hidden Village 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.
Hidden Village is in the Oncor Electric Delivery service area. Most Oncor addresses qualify for same-day Ambit Energy enrollment.
Resident Sentiment
What residents say about Hidden Village
Top 5 resident reviews from Google, sorted by rating.
Derrick the maintenance guy is awesome. He's always fast to respond to our needs and is always able to solve any maintenance issues we have. He's very personable and friendly, and really cares about his service. I hope he is appreciated in the office because the tenants really…
We have lived here for alittle over a year. Just signed our second year. We absolutely love Patience. Any issues we have had she has helped us out. She is the reason we have decided to stay here. She has made us comfortable to speak to about any concerns we have.we couldn't be…
Loved working with Nikki. Very friendly and helpful.
you need to hire some additional help. Technician did a great job but he had too many work orders to resolve.
Absolutely LOVED having hailey as leasing manager . Shes super friendly and always helped get things done!
Utility Snapshot
Utility snapshot for Hidden Village
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 Hidden Village
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 Hidden Village.
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 Hidden Village 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 Hidden Village — installers typically book 3-5 days out.
Plan Comparison
Ambit Energy plans sized for Hidden Village
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 Hidden Village
Based on provider coverage reported for Rio Vista, TX:
T-Mobile
Nextlink
Rise Broadband
Moving into Hidden Village? Let's get your power on.
Sign up for Ambit Energy online in minutes — same-day service available for most Rio Vista addresses.