The Allison Condominiums formerly Scottsdale Desert Shadows Apartments

14145 North 92nd Street, Scottsdale, AZ 85260
480-860-6056 WEBSITE save favorite

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recommended by:
68%

overall rating:

2.4

2.2

Parking:

2.5

Maintenance:

2.5

Construction:

2.6

Noise:

2.7

Grounds:

2.8

Safety:

2.4

Office Staff:

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02/10/2012

The Allison

YES

5.0

What a great place to call home. You would never know that it as old as it is....the staff is so friendly and remember who you are. That includes all the staff inside and out. The grounds are serene and ... more

01/29/2012

The Allison is GREAT!!

YES

4.0

I moved to a ground level 1 bedroom in July 2011. The apartment was beautiful, clean, not a bug in sight, maintenance staff was great, etc. Unfortunately, my upstairs neighbors were extremely loud. I was forced to sleep with earplugs ... more

08/03/2011

Been here long enough to say... its actually nice

YES

5.0

I was so worried after reading reviews on every condo/apartment throughout Scottsdale and I had a hard time signing a lease with any of them. Pros: *Nice upgrades - I really wanted a nice kitchen and this was definitely good looking. ... more

05/08/2011

DO NOT LIVE HERE

1.0

I have been renting here for only 5 months, and week one of living at the Allison, I knew I made a terrible mistake. Pros: -Nice Pool -Upgraded appliances -Very spacious units -Quite area -Good location CONS: -BUGS. I was noticing A LOT of bugs in my ... more

03/15/2011

Paradise

YES

5.0

We lived in The Allison for about a year and a half now and it's just getting better and better. The complex is very peaceful and we feel safe living here. We just love the location and being in north ... more

12/30/2010

Great Experience

YES

5.0

11/03/2010

Love it here!!!

YES

5.0

08/25/2010

One of the best deals is Scottsdale

YES

5.0

08/23/2010

Something Is Not Right

3.0

08/13/2010

Love this place

YES

5.0

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The Allison Condominiums is an apartment community located in Scottsdale , AZ . It has also been known as Scottsdale Desert Shadows Apartments . The following apartment communities are located nearby: Sonoran Vista ( 0.1 miles), Ventana ( 0.2 miles), and Scottsdale Foothills ( 0.3 miles).

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05/04/2010	Neutral -	YES	3.0
04/12/2010	Terrible Place	NO	1.0
02/21/2010	no title	YES	4.0
02/20/2010	Nice place	YES	5.0
02/02/2010	Horrible "Condos" Don't live here!!!	NO	1.0
08/10/2009	Bad Management	NO	1.0
03/05/2009	Office Staff is HORRIBLE	NO	1.0
12/02/2008	Renter/Buyer beaware before moving here	NO	3.0
05/02/2007	Do Not Move Here	NO	1.0
04/01/2007	quite a negative experience	NO	2.0
01/31/2007	The Nasty Management	NO	1.0
01/23/2007	I found help	YES	3.0
01/19/2007	The Condos Are Coming	NO	1.0
12/27/2006	They even have a website!	NO	1.0
12/26/2006	Be Careful	NO	3.0
12/06/2006	My realizations have been confirmed by posts here!	NO	1.0
12/02/2006	RUN AWAY!!!	NO	1.0
12/02/2006	Living here Sucks !!!	NO	1.0
11/30/2006	And a good time was had by all. Not! ! Upper echelon only!	NO	2.0
11/20/2006	Running a Business Poorly	NO	2.0
11/11/2006	Don't Move Here!	NO	1.0
11/07/2006	Desert Shadows Is Disgraceful	NO	1.0
11/06/2006	DO NOT move there	NO	1.0
08/25/2006	This is not Scottsdale!	NO	1.0
08/16/2006	The Stormtroopers Have Arrived	NO	1.0
08/01/2006	Can't wait to leave	NO	2.0
07/19/2006	Complex is going Condo	NO	3.0
07/07/2006	Not THAT bad	YES	3.0
06/27/2006	Oust the office people from the guetto	NO	2.0
06/15/2006	mold infested	NO	1.0
06/12/2006	resident 98-01	NO	2.0
05/29/2006	Not A Great Place To Live	NO	2.0
04/16/2006	Bad, Bad Bad	NO	1.0
04/05/2006	Avoid this place	NO	1.0
04/05/2006	Forget This Place	NO	1.0
03/29/2006	hello	YES	5.0
03/29/2006	Pass On This Place	NO	1.0
03/29/2006	scottsdale renter	YES	5.0
03/29/2006	HI	YES	3.0
03/27/2006	Rent Going Up & Unprofessional Management	NO	1.0
03/27/2006	Not as bad as what others make it out to be!!	YES	5.0
03/27/2006	Call The Corporate Office	NO	3.0
03/16/2006	This Place Is Pretty Bad	NO	1.0
03/15/2006	A very bad, dangerous place to live. Not up to code, no handicapped parking.	NO	1.0
02/25/2006	Generally bad experience	NO	1.0
01/31/2006	NO! NO! NO!	NO	2.0
12/05/2005	This place is awful	NO	1.0
11/10/2005	Great Community	YES	5.0
11/09/2005	Good place to live	YES	4.0
11/07/2005	They Are Going Condo	NO	2.0
10/27/2005	no title	YES	3.0
10/26/2005	Speak Up	NO	3.0
10/10/2005	Parking	YES	3.0
10/07/2005	Don't Move Here	NO	1.0
09/22/2005	no title	YES	3.0
08/22/2005	what happened!	NO	2.0
08/19/2005	For the future buyers...Run	NO	2.0
06/06/2005	no title	YES	3.0
06/06/2005	no title	NO	1.0
06/05/2005	Thank God I moved from Scumsdale Desert Shadows	NO	1.0
05/23/2005	SLEEPLESS IN DESERT SHADOWS	NO	1.0
05/22/2005	SCOTTSDALE CODE ENFORCEMENT HAD TO GET INVOLVED....	NO	1.0
03/11/2005	Desert Shadows (Stay Away)	NO	2.0
03/06/2005	I too have worked there....	NO	1.0
03/05/2005	I've worked there you don't want to live there	NO	4.0
01/19/2005	great place	YES	4.0
01/05/2005	Too bad you can never satisy everyone	YES	3.0
12/08/2004	no title	YES	3.0
12/07/2004	no title	NO	1.0
12/01/2004	Pretty Bad if not terrible	NO	1.0
11/17/2004	Blow_smoke	NO	1.0
11/11/2004	In Reply TO 11/10/04	YES	4.0
11/10/2004	you have got to be kidding	NO	1.0
10/08/2004	The Best of Life	YES	5.0
09/24/2004	Att to Ripoff2	NO	3.0
09/21/2004	horrible apartment complex, dont do it!	NO	2.0
08/29/2004	We love this place!	YES	5.0
07/29/2004	Pretty good	YES	3.0
07/16/2004	no title	NO	3.0
05/18/2004	THE WORST RENTAL EXPERIENCE OF MY LIFE	NO	1.0
05/17/2004	How can you honestly hate living here???	YES	5.0
05/14/2004	Good complex	YES	3.0
05/08/2004	GOOD PLACE TO LIVE	YES	3.0
05/07/2004	They will try to sue you for damages when you move out	NO	1.0
05/03/2004	DON'T DO IT!!!!	NO	1.0
04/26/2004	Run as fast as you can!	NO	2.0
03/02/2004	Best Bang for the Buck in Scottsdale	YES	3.0
02/17/2004	HORRIBLE STAFF AND DIRTY APAPRTMENT	NO	1.0
11/18/2003	Rude	NO	3.0
09/29/2003	Horrible horrible staff!	NO	1.0
09/15/2003	Place is terrible	NO	2.0
04/22/2003	Maintenance good, parking bad, overall a decent place to live	YES	3.0
03/11/2003	Excelent Maintenence Staff / OK Management	YES	4.0
02/06/2003	Largest Square feet for the lowest price in this area	YES	3.0
12/18/2002	Unless you are really poor and don´t have a choice	NO	1.0

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