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Sun Bay Apartments

708 SW 16th Avenue, Gainesville, FL 32601
352-376-6720 save favorite

AVERAGE RATING

recommended by:
38%

overall rating:

2.2

2.7

Parking:

2.4

Maintenance:

2.0

Construction:

2.7

Noise:

3.1

Grounds:

2.5

Safety:

2.3

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08/19/2009

Good unexpensive place

YES

3.0

I lived in this complex for 3 years. 1 on the second floor 2 on the third. You are able to hear your upstair neighbor- so choose the TOP FLOOR. It's the best one! The complex has done some cool ... more

07/23/2009

Nice Apartments

YES

4.0

I have lived in Sun Bay for 2 years. I have had an overall great experience here. The management and maintenance staff are extremely nice and helpful. In fact, every Thursday morning they give out Muffins and Juice :) It ... more

06/28/2009

nice people...not so nice apartments

YES

2.0

We lived in Sun Bay apartments for 2 years. The grounds are beautiful and well maintained. All the staff is nice and friendly. The apartments are decent size. Pretty much the only bad thing is the age of the apartments. ... more

06/03/2009

CODE ENFORCEMENT OFFICE

1.0

You can foward your complaints or concerns about this property to Gainesville's code enforcement office 352-334-5030 this are the people who can fine about $1,000 per day if they find any violations in this properties they can condem the property ... more

10/23/2008

I lived there for three years

YES

4.0

I lived at Sun Bay for three years, and I was sad when I graduated and had to move. My apartment was huge (lots of closet space). It is old, but it's not expensive and it's well maintained. Getting to ... more

09/19/2008

Boo... and there is cockroaches

1.0

07/28/2008

Pathological liars

1.0

06/30/2008

Lived in Sun Bay for 2 years

YES

5.0

06/30/2008

Don't choose Sun Bay!

2.0

06/27/2008

Lived at Sun Bay for 4 years

2.0

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Sun Bay Apartments is an apartment community located in Gainesville , FL . The following apartment communities are located nearby: Arbor Parks Apartments ( 0.1 miles), Treehouse Village ( 0.2 miles), and In The Pines Apartments ( 0.2 miles).

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06/17/2008	Luckily we are only here for the summer	NO	1.0
04/02/2008	the worst choice ever!!	NO	1.0
08/16/2007	Decent first apartment	YES	2.0
08/11/2007	Owners of Sun Bay Apartments	NO	3.0
08/09/2007	Love the duck pond!	YES	4.0
08/05/2007	The black hole of Gainesville	NO	1.0
06/20/2007	Bad management and bad safety	NO	1.0
05/16/2007	Good value	YES	4.0
05/15/2007	evil managers	NO	1.0
05/08/2007	beware...spend extra money but dont lease an apartment here.......pathetic management & pathetic apartments	NO	1.0
01/11/2007	Don't do it!!	NO	1.0
01/11/2007	they are not business-like	NO	2.0
10/31/2006	OMG, this place is so disgusting	NO	1.0
09/25/2006	Great location but...	NO	1.0
08/28/2006	bad management - old buildings	NO	2.0
07/20/2006	do NOT live there!!!!!	NO	1.0
06/25/2006	Good place to stay	YES	5.0
06/05/2006	Scum Bay? No thank you.	NO	1.0
06/01/2006	poor	NO	2.0
05/18/2006	no title	NO	2.0
03/31/2006	Overall a good place to live	YES	4.0
01/21/2006	no title	NO	2.0
01/02/2006	Slum bay? Wow....How about not.	YES	3.0
12/27/2005	Sun Bay is a great first apartment!	YES	5.0
12/21/2005	disgusting place and disgusting management	NO	1.0
10/15/2005	It can use improvements...	YES	3.0
10/06/2005	Well, it ain't for college kids	YES	3.0
10/04/2005	horrible management and place to live	NO	1.0
09/20/2005	A real dangerous place to live	NO	1.0
09/14/2005	Sun Bay Management Steal Your Deposit	NO	1.0
09/03/2005	Slum Bay	NO	1.0
08/25/2005	definitely SLUM Bay	NO	1.0
08/21/2005	Isn't glam, but it works.	YES	3.0
08/02/2005	not bad	YES	4.0
07/22/2005	don't move to slum bay!	NO	1.0
06/29/2005	good place to live	YES	4.0
03/08/2005	great location, that's about it	NO	2.0
03/03/2005	disposals don't work	NO	1.0
02/15/2005	the TV sucks, man, don't live here!!!	NO	1.0
01/20/2005	5 years and counting	YES	5.0
01/06/2005	9 years and just renewed for a 10th!	YES	4.0
01/05/2005	It's quiet and reasonably priced.	YES	4.0
12/13/2004	I'd give my right hand...	NO	1.0
12/02/2004	Know about the cable monopoly and poor maintenance first!	NO	2.0
09/03/2004	Dishonest	NO	2.0
08/24/2004	AVOID this place at all COSTS!!!!	NO	1.0
08/15/2004	Take it from someone who lived there for 3 years	NO	2.0
08/12/2004	Not Special AT ALL	NO	2.0
08/02/2004	Any positive remark has to be from the staff	NO	1.0
07/30/2004	Great!	NO	3.0
07/26/2004	Things get worse as time goes on	NO	2.0
06/25/2004	---- ----- MGMT! Do NOT LIVE HERE!!!!	NO	2.0
05/25/2004	BEWARE about Security Deposit	NO	1.0
05/21/2004	Not So	YES	3.0
05/13/2004	Check with BBB before renting	NO	1.0
03/31/2004	Pretty Good Experience	YES	3.0
12/28/2003	Metsa Metsa	NO	2.0
11/24/2003	Worthless	NO	2.0
11/20/2003	2 words: Not bad	YES	4.0
10/16/2003	flooded bedroom, etc	NO	3.0
09/04/2003	Disgusting, Cheap & Vile Service	NO	1.0
08/25/2003	Sadist Paradise	NO	1.0
07/15/2003	Think again!!!	NO	1.0
06/26/2003	this place is great!	YES	5.0
06/01/2003	Enter with your own risk	NO	3.0
05/31/2003	Good when living there but careful about resigning lease	YES	3.0
05/20/2003	good value for the price	YES	3.0
04/30/2003	I don´t understand why no one likes this place	YES	4.0
04/23/2003	beyond horrible!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! STAY AWAY PLEASE!!!!!!	NO	1.0
03/13/2003	It´s not THAT bad.	YES	3.0
03/03/2003	STAY THE HELL AWAY	NO	3.0
02/26/2003	Rats, roaches, and leaks	NO	2.0
01/25/2003	Wish I had known.	NO	1.0
11/04/2002	Dont be fooled by the outward appearance.	NO	3.0
10/31/2002	STAY AWAY!!!!!!	NO	1.0
08/24/2002	Poor Service, soon will be condemmed	NO	2.0
08/23/2002	Do not move in!	NO	2.0
08/08/2002	You get what you pay for. It SUCKS!	NO	1.0
05/06/2002	Cool place to get high	NO	3.0
03/19/2002	I´d recommend it.	YES	4.0
03/05/2002	In response to the "Great Place to Live" comment....	NO	1.0
12/18/2001	Do yourself a favor: spend more for your sanity!!!!	NO	2.0
11/10/2001	Great place to live.	YES	4.0
05/02/2001	They call it Slum Bay for a reason...	NO	2.0
04/16/2001	Cheap rent, cheap service	NO	2.0

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