Monthly Cost of Ownership
What it costs to live here
Honest, current monthly averages. Electric and water (ERMU) and sewer and garbage (City of Elk River) arrive together on one combined bill — and there are no homeowners association dues, ever.
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Core Utilities · All In
$468/ month
Electric · Water · Sewer · Garbage · Gas · Internet
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Homeowners Assoc.
$0
No HOA · no monthly dues
The Core Utilities
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Electric & Water
Elk River Municipal Utilities
$244/mo
Metered by ERMU — combined with the City’s sewer & garbage on one monthly bill.
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Sewer & Garbage
City of Elk River
$62/mo
Sewer, trash & recycling — billed together with ERMU on one statement.
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Natural Gas
CenterPoint Energy
$82/mo
check_circleIncludes heating the garage all winter.
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Internet
Quantum Fiber
$80/mo
Fiber to the home — fast, reliable, no contract.
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EV ChargingOptional
Only if you drive electric — combined peak & off-peak average.
+$30/mo
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Utility averages are based on current owner usage and provided for estimation only. Actual costs vary with consumption, seasonal factors, and rate changes.