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Utilities Setup

How to Set Up Utilities for Your First Off-Campus Student Apartment (2026)

Setting up utilities for your first student apartment takes about 90 minutes if you do it right. Here's the lead time on each service, how much deposits run, and how to split the bills without wrecking your roommate group.

May 16, 2026
Utilities Setup

What Utilities Are Typically Included in Student Apartments Near CU Boulder?

Most CU Boulder student apartments include water, sewer, and trash. Electric, gas, and internet are separate and run $70-$150/month per apartment combined.

May 9, 2026