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    Aspire at Live Oak Apartment Utility Setup in Universal City, TX

    Quick Answer

    Is electricity included in rent at Aspire at Live Oak?

    Most apartment communities like Aspire at Live Oak in Universal 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 Aspire at Live Oak's leasing office before signing.

    4.196 Google reviews8130 Shin Oak Dr, Live Oak, TX 78233, USA
    Aspire at Live Oak

    Moving into Aspire at Live Oak in Universal 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.

    Aspire at Live Oak is in the Oncor Electric Delivery service area. Most Oncor addresses qualify for same-day Ambit Energy enrollment.

    Resident Sentiment

    What residents say about Aspire at Live Oak

    Top 5 resident reviews from Google, sorted by rating.

    Steven P

    You know what I’m saying is true when they have my review removed. I WILL KEEP POSTING THE TRUTH ABOUT THIS HORRIBLE PLACE!!! When we first moved in this place was actually nice. Year after year it got worse and worse, management harassing residents over nothing. Management to…

    Joey Fernandez

    Do not rent from here. They will tow your car for no reason. THEY WILL TOW YOU!! Ive lived here for four years and I’m glad I’m leaving. Horrible, Horrible experiences with office staff. They will tow your car if you work from home or happen to have 2 cars, even if it’s on the…

    Jaselle Valdez

    I advise anyone who comes across this complex, to avoid living here at all costs. My boyfriend and I had the worst experience! We experienced a countless amount of issues while residing here. The management is terrible. We contacted management numerous times regarding issues w…

    J.R

    I have lived here for some time and feel it is important to be honest. There is a consistent issue with dog poop being left on the walkways to the point people are stepping in it. I am including a photo because this has become a regular problem, not a one time thing. Noise is…

    AG

    Walking through the community, I noticed extremely loud music coming from a unit in Building 3 that carries throughout the area. I really feel for the residents nearby who have to live with that on a daily basis. I also saw some aggressive behavior near vehicles in the parking…

    Utility Snapshot

    Utility snapshot for Aspire at Live Oak

    Electric Delivery (TDU)

    Oncor — outage line 888-313-4747

    Natural Gas

    CenterPoint Energy

    Water & Sewer

    City of Universal City

    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 Universal City's TDU zone, Ambit Energy rates as of 2026-04-18.

    Move-In Checklist

    Your move-in checklist for Aspire at Live Oak

    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 Aspire at Live Oak.

    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 Aspire at Live Oak 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 Aspire at Live Oak — installers typically book 3-5 days out.

    Plan Comparison

    Ambit Energy plans sized for Aspire at Live Oak

    Compared at apartment-scale usage (500–1,000 kWh/month) for the Oncor delivery zone.

    PlanTerm500 kWh Rate1,000 kWh Rate
    Budget Relief 1212 mo23.0¢/kWh16.5¢/kWh
    Texas Solar Buyback 2424 mo17.0¢/kWh17.6¢/kWh
    Texas Solar Buyback 1212 mo17.0¢/kWh17.6¢/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 Aspire at Live Oak

    Based on provider coverage reported for Universal City, TX:

    Spectrum

    AT&T FiberFiber available

    GVTC FiberFiber available

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Electric Bill Estimator

    Enter your current electric rate or your total bill and electricity usage to see how much you could potentially save before signing up or making the switch.

    ¢/kWh
    Disclaimer: Savings estimates are for illustration purposes only and are not guaranteed. Actual rates vary based on usage, location, and plan terms. Rates shown are at 2000 kWh usage level. E-Plan discount requires enrollment in electronic billing. Texas Energy Saver is an Independent Ambit Energy Consultant. Ambit Texas, LLC REP #10117.