New Resident Utility Setup
The Trestles Apartments Apartment Utility Setup in Stafford, TX
Quick Answer
Is electricity included in rent at The Trestles Apartments?
Most apartment communities like The Trestles Apartments in Stafford 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 The Trestles Apartments's leasing office before signing.
Moving into The Trestles Apartments in Stafford, 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.
The Trestles Apartments is in the CenterPoint Electric Delivery service area. Most CenterPoint addresses qualify for same-day Ambit Energy enrollment.
Resident Sentiment
What residents say about The Trestles Apartments
Top 5 resident reviews from Google, sorted by rating.
The office staff Christina, Araceli, & Meggan are very kind and attentive and quick to assist with residents needs and requests to make living here comfortable. We have been here for over 3 yrs we've been through different Management which i was very scare to continue living h…
My name is Miss.Schruby and I have been living here for a few months. All I can say is that Cristina is truly the best, she's been more than just helpful she has truly went above and beyond to make sure Maternity leave and being a tenant is/was a breeze. just had to give recog…
Araceli,Christina, and Meggan thank you so much for helping me with my renewal, my experience has been smooth and very quickly process. I was a little skeptical of the housing program but you make me sew the diffewnce Great job to The Trestles! I will remain here where I feel…
Christina is the best. She not only assisted me with my lease, she was courteous and made me feel like I mattered. Her caring attitude is the reason I will continue to call The Trestles home.
Terrible Experience – Wouldn’t Recommend Living Here I lived at this apartment and had one of the worst experiences ever. The management is extremely unprofessional and rude — especially the property manager, who never seems to care about residents’ concerns. The maintenance…
Utility Snapshot
Utility snapshot for The Trestles Apartments
Electric Delivery (TDU)
CenterPoint — outage line 713-207-2222
Natural Gas
CenterPoint Energy
Water & Sewer
Stafford Municipal Utility District
Est. First-Month Electric Cost
$81–$167/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 Stafford's TDU zone, Ambit Energy rates as of 2026-04-18.
Move-In Checklist
Your move-in checklist for The Trestles Apartments
7 days before move-in
Start Ambit Energy electric service in CenterPoint's territory now, so power is already on when you carry the first box into The Trestles Apartments.
3 days before move-in
Call CenterPoint 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 The Trestles Apartments and confirm lights, outlets, and any gas appliances are live before you sign the move-in inspection sheet.
First week
Schedule Xfinity internet installation for your first week at The Trestles Apartments — installers typically book 3-5 days out.
Plan Comparison
Ambit Energy plans sized for The Trestles Apartments
Compared at apartment-scale usage (500–1,000 kWh/month) for the CenterPoint delivery zone.
| Plan | Term | 500 kWh Rate | 1,000 kWh Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Budget Relief 12 | 12 mo | 22.0¢/kWh | 15.5¢/kWh |
| Texas Solar Buyback 24 | 24 mo | 16.1¢/kWh | 16.7¢/kWh |
| Texas Solar Buyback 12 | 12 mo | 16.1¢/kWh | 16.7¢/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 The Trestles Apartments
Based on provider coverage reported for Stafford, TX:
Xfinity
AT&T FiberFiber available
Frontier
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