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Gateway Cedars Apartment Utility Setup in Seagoville, TX
Quick Answer
Is electricity included in rent at Gateway Cedars?
Most apartment communities like Gateway Cedars in Seagoville 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 Gateway Cedars's leasing office before signing.
Moving into Gateway Cedars in Seagoville, 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.
Gateway Cedars is in the Oncor Electric Delivery service area. Most Oncor addresses qualify for same-day Ambit Energy enrollment.
Resident Sentiment
What residents say about Gateway Cedars
Top 5 resident reviews from Google, sorted by rating.
This property is absolutely amazing! The community is so clean, well-kept, and welcoming—it truly feels like home the moment you arrive. The amenities are outstanding and provide everything you could possibly need for comfort and convenience. A huge highlight of my experience…
I have lived at Gateway Cedars for 7 years! I love the staff and how they create a real community with special events for the residence. And how they are always so welcoming every time I encounter them. They feel like family, and I truly feel at home! They also truly care abou…
Beautiful place. Clean and very welcoming snd they hold community events. The staff is very professional and kind. I had the pleasure of working with Jenn and from what I could tell the entire staff showed the same attributes.
Giving 5 stars for being new to the community! Our leasing agent Jessica, was very informative and very knowledgeable and made the process smooth and easy to move in !! We appreciate her !!
I moved into Gateway Cedars in February 2024, and in May, a storm caused water damage. For two weeks, I dealt with water damage and soiled carpet before any assessment, but they insisted it was safe to stay. I left but still had to pay rent for a place I couldn’t live in. Afte…
Utility Snapshot
Utility snapshot for Gateway Cedars
Electric Delivery (TDU)
Oncor — outage line 888-313-4747
Natural Gas
Atmos Energy
Water & Sewer
City of Seagoville
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 Seagoville's TDU zone, Ambit Energy rates as of 2026-04-18.
Move-In Checklist
Your move-in checklist for Gateway Cedars
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 Gateway Cedars.
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 Gateway Cedars 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 Gateway Cedars — installers typically book 3-5 days out.
Plan Comparison
Ambit Energy plans sized for Gateway Cedars
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 Gateway Cedars
Based on provider coverage reported for Seagoville, TX:
Spectrum
AT&T FiberFiber available
Frontier
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