New Resident Utility Setup
Sunset Lodge Apartment Homes Apartment Utility Setup in Sunset, TX
Quick Answer
Is electricity included in rent at Sunset Lodge Apartment Homes?
Most apartment communities like Sunset Lodge Apartment Homes in Sunset 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 Sunset Lodge Apartment Homes's leasing office before signing.
Moving into Sunset Lodge Apartment Homes in Sunset, 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.
Sunset Lodge Apartment Homes is in the Oncor Electric Delivery service area. Most Oncor addresses qualify for same-day Ambit Energy enrollment.
Resident Sentiment
What residents say about Sunset Lodge Apartment Homes
Top 5 resident reviews from Google, sorted by rating.
Sunset Lodge Apartments has consistently provided an exceptional living experience throughout my four-year residency. Deseree consistently prioritizes the well-being of residents. She facilitated a seamless move-in process, and in the event of any concerns, she or a member of…
Living her at sunset lodge has been the best experience for me and I am grateful for all the assistance manager for helping me out on my problems. I want to say thank you to Deseree, Michelle, Ashley and Jose but especially Michelle for helping me out on my rent when I was hav…
Michelle is so helpful with any questions you ask about! I have enjoyed Sunset so much, I renewed a lease for the first time!
I am absolutely appalled at the fact that there is never any parking for us residents. We have an option to pay for a private garage which is too expensive. Or under the carport which is about half but still ridiculous. They have very very limited parking. I've seen people wh…
The property manager Megan is absolutely horrible. We went to the leasing office to look at an apartment but we heard her berating her staff so we left. If thats how she treats her team I can't imagine how she treats tenants. She was yelling so loud tou could hear it from outs…
Utility Snapshot
Utility snapshot for Sunset Lodge Apartment Homes
Electric Delivery (TDU)
Oncor — outage line 888-313-4747
Natural Gas
Atmos Energy
Water & Sewer
City of Sunset Water Department
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 Sunset's TDU zone, Ambit Energy rates as of 2026-04-18.
Move-In Checklist
Your move-in checklist for Sunset Lodge Apartment Homes
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 Sunset Lodge Apartment Homes.
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 Sunset Lodge Apartment Homes and confirm lights, outlets, and any gas appliances are live before you sign the move-in inspection sheet.
First week
Schedule AT&T Fiber internet installation for your first week at Sunset Lodge Apartment Homes — installers typically book 3-5 days out.
Plan Comparison
Ambit Energy plans sized for Sunset Lodge Apartment Homes
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.
Moving into Sunset Lodge Apartment Homes? Let's get your power on.
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