Archstone Emeryville formerly Emery Bay Club & Apartments

6401 Shellmound Street, Emeryville, CA 94608
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recommended by:
39%

overall rating:

2.3

2.9

Parking:

2.5

Maintenance:

2.4

Construction:

2.2

Noise:

2.7

Grounds:

2.5

Safety:

2.5

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08/19/2011

Good place to live

YES

4.0

My wife and I have lived at the Archstone Emeryville since December. I would gladly recommend it, as our experience has been pleasant. The apartment is spacious and very clean when we first moved in. We do hear the trains ... more

09/09/2010

Find Another Place!

1.0

I lived at Archstone Emeryville for one year. Since living here I can say the only positive thing was that the area was nice, it was dog friendly (kind of) and they promptly returned my deposit. The negatives oh where to ... more

08/26/2009

Look for another place to live

2.0

I have been living at Archstone Emeryville for 8 months now and I am really fed up with this place. The tenants living right above us make noise all day long and even late at night. They drop things, pound on ... more

04/29/2009

Okay place to live--as long as you know a few things

YES

4.0

I lived here for 3 months. Overall I had a positive experience here, but there are two big issues and a smaller one you need to be aware of: --Train noise: If you live on the Shellmound St side, the train ... more

04/29/2009

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1.0

Living at Archstone was the worst mistake of my life. I was moving in from a different state and I needed to find a place quickly so I didn't pay attention to the warning signs. The first real problem: the ... more

06/01/2008

Really Bad Decision

2.0

05/04/2008

Exression Students, DONT MAKE THIS MISTAKE!!!!!!!

2.0

04/24/2008

HELP IM IN HELL

3.0

04/07/2008

no title

YES

5.0

03/31/2008

Archstone Sucks!

1.0

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Archstone Emeryville is an apartment community located in Emeryville , CA . It has also been known as Emery Bay Club & Apartments . The following apartment communities are located nearby: Courtyards at 65th ( 0.1 miles), Pacific Park Plaza Condominiums ( 0.3 miles), and Hearst Studios ( 0.5 miles).

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01/26/2008	Saved a bundle moving from SF!	YES	4.0
12/21/2007	Archstone makes Emerybay look like geniuses	NO	1.0
12/20/2007	do not live here	NO	3.0
11/17/2007	Ridiculous noise and can't use pool or balcony we paid for in orig. lease	NO	2.0
09/10/2007	Bad Management, and unclean enviornment. Can't live here.	NO	1.0
01/31/2007	READ VERY CAREFULLY! This place is BAD FOR YOUR HEALTH!!!	NO	1.0
01/29/2007	Awful.	NO	2.0
11/18/2006	great management!	YES	5.0
09/13/2006	Stinky, Dirty, downhill fast!	NO	2.0
08/20/2006	You Are Crazy to Even Think About Buying a Condo Here	NO	1.0
08/19/2006	To the management	NO	1.0
08/16/2006	To Stinky, Dirty, downhill fast!	YES	3.0
08/09/2006	Do Not Live Here.	NO	1.0
07/23/2006	no title	NO	1.0
07/06/2006	no title	YES	4.0
06/10/2006	to poor management	YES	3.0
06/04/2006	Poor management!	NO	1.0
05/24/2006	Can be Ghetto	NO	2.0
04/14/2006	to asian monk	YES	3.0
04/05/2006	Deception	NO	1.0
02/15/2006	Very enjoyable	YES	4.0
10/13/2005	Think Twice....	NO	2.0
09/24/2005	to hazardous waste	YES	3.0
09/12/2005	Hazardous Waste!!!	NO	1.0
08/24/2005	AVOID	NO	1.0
07/22/2005	The computers are down...	NO	1.0
07/17/2005	What am I doing up at...	NO	1.0
06/04/2005	been there .	NO	1.0
05/02/2005	LOOK ELSEWHERE...	NO	1.0
03/16/2005	MUST SEE PHOTOS HERE	NO	1.0
03/05/2005	Why Do Some People Spew Such Negativity????	YES	5.0
02/27/2005	Smelly Mel's Plumbing...HELP!	NO	1.0
02/14/2005	I agree..	NO	1.0
02/08/2005	The worst Place I have ever lived!	NO	1.0
01/26/2005	no title	NO	3.0
01/25/2005	I dont know..but its common sense..	YES	4.0
01/23/2005	IT's Not That Bad....	YES	3.0
01/22/2005	WILL AND GRACE vs. DAMN SPORTS SHOW	NO	3.0
01/21/2005	No High end fees or Attitudes :)	YES	4.0
01/21/2005	Can you say haters??!?	YES	5.0
12/27/2004	Still Dumpy After All These Years	NO	1.0
12/15/2004	I LOVE IT!!GREAT PLACE TO LIVE	YES	5.0
09/03/2004	To piss poor quality	YES	3.0
09/01/2004	Piss Poor Quality	NO	1.0
08/10/2004	Nice Upgrade	YES	5.0
08/05/2004	Good for a Student, but Neighbor-Depending Otherwise	NO	3.0
08/03/2004	WTF... Are People that Pathetic???	YES	5.0
06/13/2004	Cool Place To Live	YES	5.0
06/11/2004	It was all BAD!!! - I owe over $900 and for what?	NO	1.0
04/23/2004	Allergic to Emery Bay	NO	1.0
04/21/2004	PHOTOS DON´T LIE www.EmeryBayNews.com	NO	3.0
04/07/2004	Sneaky Tactics at move out time	NO	3.0
04/03/2004	Great Place	YES	3.0
04/02/2004	Bunch of leeches trying to make a quick buck off EBCA	YES	4.0
03/22/2004	A Great Day @ Emery Bay	YES	5.0
03/16/2004	Move-in Special is a Trap	NO	2.0
02/24/2004	Great Place to Live	YES	4.0
02/24/2004	Emerybay is better than what people think!	YES	3.0
02/23/2004	EmeryBay is way better that the apartments in Berkeley!!	YES	3.0
02/20/2004	LOL! Which parallel universe are YOU living in?	NO	3.0
02/19/2004	Great Place and Very Convenient	YES	3.0
02/15/2004	So much improvement!!!	YES	4.0
02/10/2004	The manager of this place is a lying S.O.B.	NO	1.0
02/03/2004	DON´T LIVE AT EMERY BAY. I HATE THIS PLACE!!!!!!!!.	NO	1.0
01/30/2004	Quit beating your dead horse!	NO	3.0
01/29/2004	MUST SEE PICS www.EmeryBayNews.com	NO	3.0
01/14/2004	Focus Group with Emery Bay Residents	NO	3.0
01/05/2004	need information on emery bay apts	NO	3.0
11/18/2003	Great Staff	YES	5.0
11/13/2003	Infested with MICE!!!!	NO	1.0
11/13/2003	Excellent Place to Live	YES	4.0
11/10/2003	NO	NO	2.0
10/16/2003	What ever happened with the lawsuit?	NO	1.0
09/17/2003	PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE Don`t Rent here!!!!!!!!!	NO	1.0
09/07/2003	An Honest Review from a 2 year Resident	YES	4.0
07/30/2003	Better than I thought, great deal too.	YES	4.0
07/27/2003	Disgusting place to live!	NO	1.0
07/14/2003	Wonderful place to live!	YES	5.0
07/12/2003	I just posted the message below	NO	2.0
06/22/2003	Think about it, then go elsewhere (students read)	NO	2.0
06/10/2003	My car was stolen	NO	2.0
05/31/2003	Beware! Read this!	NO	1.0
05/23/2003	Keep your eyes open	NO	2.0
04/27/2003	SEE PHOTOS AT www.EmeryBayNews.com	NO	3.0
03/20/2003	For the money? No...	NO	3.0
02/03/2003	horrible management	NO	1.0
01/07/2003	Bunch of complainers...	YES	4.0
01/06/2003	Lawsuit answer	NO	3.0
12/31/2002	This place is a joke.	NO	1.0
11/09/2002	Read below...hahahahahaha! Negative.	NO	1.0
10/15/2002	Flagrant Abuse of Landlord´s Right to Enter	NO	2.0
08/23/2002	Its the Idiots!	NO	1.0
08/20/2002	Its the Tenants!	YES	3.0
08/03/2002	Trashy complex and rude staff	NO	2.0
07/31/2002	THE BOTTOM LINE	YES	2.0
07/17/2002	Is it that bad???	NO	3.0
06/23/2002	I do not recommend this place	NO	2.0
06/22/2002	Rent Survey...what are you paying?	YES	2.0
06/09/2002	I hope you will learn something out of all of this	YES	3.0
05/23/2002	Who Let in the Trashy Tenants?	NO	1.0
05/23/2002	I agree, trashy people, trashy place.	NO	1.0
05/23/2002	Emerybay deluged by trashy tenants	YES	3.0
05/14/2002	Overpriced and Lax security	NO	2.0
04/14/2002	EXCESSIVE Maintenance!	YES	4.0
04/13/2002	The lawsuit will fail.	YES	3.0
04/10/2002	Look elsewhere- don´t be fooled by the new paint and well-kept grounds	NO	1.0
04/07/2002	Avoid at all costs! Mgmt doesn´t care!	NO	3.0
04/05/2002	This place blows!	NO	1.0
03/16/2002	An overpriced, mismanaged dump....	NO	1.0
03/14/2002	This Place is a Filthy Hole	NO	1.0
03/12/2002	Loved Amenities-Great Place for Our Family	YES	5.0
03/12/2002	Im ashame to have visitors in here..	NO	3.0
03/09/2002	good experience w/ highs and lows as to be expected with a property of this size	YES	3.0
03/08/2002	no title	NO	2.0
03/03/2002	Complacent or not?	YES	3.0
02/27/2002	Where are the problems? Blind residents who are complacent.	NO	1.0
02/26/2002	SOMEBODY KILLED IN THAT HOLE	NO	1.0
02/25/2002	I have only lived here one week	NO	1.0
02/17/2002	I live here but I don´t see it AS bad as the others had made it out to be...	YES	4.0
02/12/2002	I wish I would have seen this site a few months ago	NO	1.0
02/11/2002	The Mis-management of EmeryBay	NO	1.0
01/30/2002	Out 350 bucks	NO	2.0
01/28/2002	Terrible place, not recommended!	NO	1.0
01/20/2002	Poor management & noisy environment. Please read...	NO	1.0
01/18/2002	Be cautious before rendting	NO	1.0
01/15/2002	The worse ever rented. I moved	NO	1.0
01/12/2002	dirty common areas , fire code violations, do they know meaning of concierge?	NO	1.0
01/07/2002	True! It sucks big time.	NO	1.0
01/07/2002	poorly managed	NO	3.0
01/03/2002	NEXT LINE IS FAKE - by Mgr	NO	1.0
01/02/2002	Overrall Experience	YES	5.0
12/30/2001	GHETTO TRASH DUMP SMELLS SO BAD	NO	1.0
12/10/2001	Yes, I most definitely agree with Anonymous 12/3/01	NO	2.0
11/13/2001	Expensive, beautiful gardens, aggressive management	NO	3.0
11/12/2001	This place really is a dump	NO	1.0
09/02/2001	Emery Bay has its plusses and minuses	YES	3.0
08/19/2001	It´s not very good.	NO	2.0
08/11/2001	hell hole money pit	NO	1.0
08/09/2001	An overpriced dump!	NO	1.0
08/08/2001	live elsewhere and be happy	NO	2.0
03/26/2001	pretty nice place to live	YES	4.0

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