New Resident Utility Setup
Windsor Estates Apartment Utility Setup in Texas City, TX
Quick Answer
Is electricity included in rent at Windsor Estates?
Most apartment communities like Windsor Estates in Texas City 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 Windsor Estates's leasing office before signing.
Moving into Windsor Estates in Texas City, 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.
Windsor Estates is in the CenterPoint Electric Delivery service area. Most CenterPoint addresses qualify for same-day Ambit Energy enrollment.
Resident Sentiment
What residents say about Windsor Estates
Top 5 resident reviews from Google, sorted by rating.
After thoroughly researching apartments in the area, I decided to go with Windsor Estates. I’m happy with my decision. My leasing agent, Tailey, truly took the initiative to make sure my experience was stress-free, even after a hiccup with units. It’s hard to fully trust busi…
I am new to Texas and from the moment I saw this complex I knew I was going to love it here. The staff is amazing, very helpful, understanding and considerate. The maintenance is fast to respond and friendly. My apartment is chefs kiss! 💋, I love my open floor plan and the sp…
Shout out to Alyssa!! She was very welcoming, friendly and helpful with all questions I had. After our tour she gave me units to choose from, the leasing specials and an application. I am so happy to call this place home!
When we first moved in. Things went great! Devyn was a very good attentive manager for the property. She handled every request we had with urgency and like it was her own living space. But she could only do so much. My A/C did not work efficiently and constantly ran causing my…
I’ve been living in this complex for almost four years now, and today was my last day. I spent the entire night cleaning that apartment, steam cleaning every nook and cranny, and even removing the cracks. I left the apartment in better condition than when I moved in. Despite a…
Utility Snapshot
Utility snapshot for Windsor Estates
Electric Delivery (TDU)
CenterPoint — outage line 713-207-2222
Natural Gas
CenterPoint Energy
Water & Sewer
Texas City Water Authority
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 Texas City's TDU zone, Ambit Energy rates as of 2026-04-18.
Move-In Checklist
Your move-in checklist for Windsor Estates
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 Windsor Estates.
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 Windsor Estates 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 Windsor Estates — installers typically book 3-5 days out.
Plan Comparison
Ambit Energy plans sized for Windsor Estates
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 Windsor Estates
Based on provider coverage reported for Texas City, TX:
Xfinity
AT&T FiberFiber available
Frontier
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