Utilities
Cost Estimates
Utilities are not included in monthly rent.
Using rates as of 10/24/2017, the estimated average cost for utilities is $210.26 per month or $52.58 split over four tenants per month.
Below is more information of how each utility is estimated and calculated.
Electricity
$72.74 per month or $18.19 split over four tenants per month
Natural Gas
$23.77 per month or $5.95 split over four tenants per month
Water and Sewage
$106.67 per month or $26.67 split over four tenants per month
Refuse Collection
$7.08 per month or $1.77 split over four tenants per month
Internet and Cable
Not Included
Electricity
Electricity is provided by Consumers Energy, and is billed monthly and is included with the Natural Gas Bill.
As of 10/24/2017, Consumers Energy charges $0.79 + $0.141906 per kWH. Tenants used 507 kWH per month on average from 2007-2017. Therefore, the cost of 507 kWH estimates at $72.74 or $18.19 split over four tenants.
Natural Gas
Natural Gas is provided by Consumers Energy and is used for heating the house and to use the stove/oven. Natural Gas is also billed monthly and is included with the Electricity Bill.
As of 10/24/2017, Consumers Energy charges $1.18 + $6.274500 per Mcf. Tenants used 3.6 Mcf of Natural Gas per month on average from 2007-2017. Therefore, the cost of 3.6 Mcf estimates at $23.77 or $5.95 split over four tenants.
Water and Sewage
Water and sewage is provided by the City of East Lansing and is billed quarterly (every three months).
For Fiscal Year 2018, the City of East Lansing estimates Water and Sewage will cost $320.00 per quarter for a household of four or $80.00 per quarter split over four tenants.
Converting to a monthly cost, Water and Sewage estimates as $106.67 per month or $26.67 per month split over four tenants.
Refuse Collection
Refuse Collection (Trash Removal) is provided by the City of East Lansing and is billed annually. 968 Daisy Lane has a 96-gallon EZ Cart which is pickup Weekly on Fridays.
For Fiscal Year 2018, the City of East Lansing estimates Refuse Collection for the 96-gallon EZ Cart will cost $85.00 annually or $21.25 annually split over four tenants.
Converting to a monthly cost, Refuse Collection estimates as $7.08 per month or $1.77 per month split over four tenants.
Internet and Cable
968 Daisy Lane is wired and ready for Internet and Cable if tenant(s) choose to purchase Internet and Cable from a provider.