We provide FREE water, regular pest control, lawn care, basic cable and internet service (equipment not included), and weekly porter service to keep the place looking nice. Residents pay individually metered electricity by the unit. There is no gas (utilities) connected to the units, so no bill there.

979RENT is excited to offer our new tenants cable and hardwired internet.

Please note the following:

  • You are not obligated to purchase additional “upgradable” services from Optimum.
  • If you decide to purchase additional services, it should be prorated as your unit includes free cable and hardwired internet (see below).
  • You can rent a wireless cable modem from Optimum or purchase your own. We recommend purchasing your own as a new modem would pay for itself in less than one year.
  • We recommend doing the installation yourself (follow the instructions below) to save money. Optimum will charge you a fee to come out and do the installation.

Monthly Services included for your unit are as follows:

  1. 200 Mbps High-Speed Internet Access.

Below is important information pertaining to the needed equipment within your unit:

TV: Each TV must have an HD DTAset top box (or any other digital box from Optimum) connected to view our digitally encrypted video services. You may rent them from our office at 1440 Texas Ave Ste 4, College Station, TX 77840.

Internet: Each unit will need a DOCSIS 3.0 (or greater) high-speed Internet cable modem to use the high-speed Internet services. The modem may be rented from Optimum (currently $5.00/month, subject to change) or you may provide your own. If you desire a wireless connection you may rent a wireless cable modem from Optimum (currently $10.00/month, subject to change) or provide and manage your own wireless router.

  • If you’re renting a modem from Optimum, please visit their retail store at 1440 Texas Ave Ste 4, College Station, TX 77840.
  • If you’re providing your own modem, please call Optimum Technical Support at (866) 950-3278 so the modem may be provisioned to work in our system. Contact Optimum for a list of compliant modems.

For additional information or to place an order for additional services, please call Optimum at (866) 950-3278, visit https://www.optimum.com/, or visit their local office at 1440 Texas Ave. Ste 4 College Station, TX 77840.

** Important information relating to any equipment or upgraded services. Please read the below information carefully **

If you have opted for additional services or rented any equipment from Optimum, please follow the Steps below upon move out:

  1. Call us at (866) 950-3278 to close your account and disconnect the additional services you’ve ordered.

Please return any additional equipment you’ve rented from Optimum to the Optimum office at 1440 Texas Ave. Ste 4 College Station, TX 77840.