Turtle Creek

225 Prairie View Drive, West Des Moines, IA 50266
515-327-1333 save favorite

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recommended by:
44%

overall rating:

2.0

2.4

Parking:

2.1

Maintenance:

2.0

Construction:

2.1

Noise:

2.5

Grounds:

2.6

Safety:

2.1

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09/07/2011

unbelievably awesome staff

YES

5.0

Thank you to the entire staff for helping me through a very difficult move to Des Moines. I wasn't looking forward to working in Des Moines but all said and done am very happy here and think that has a ... more

07/13/2011

one of the better apartments in west des moines

YES

4.0

i have learned that there isnt one really incredible apartment in des moines or even west des moines. this is my third one since ive been here. having lived in bigger cities i am used to a lot more luxury ... more

04/26/2011

Very Happy with Apartment

YES

5.0

The apartment complex is well keep up. The girls in the office are very helpful and extremely nice. The maintance people are very good and extremely nice. The extercise room is by far the best I have seen. I just ... more

04/19/2011

Don't move here

1.0

From the outside it would appear that this complex is a nice place to live. I thought as much when I first moved in. However, after moving out I was surprised that I was charged with multiple ridiculous charges. I ... more

04/14/2011

best place in des moines

YES

4.0

Moved here for work and will be here for the next 8 months. Did not have a choice on where to stay really, but this has got to be the best place i have seen in des moines... which isn't ... more

03/14/2011

you guys are GREAT, apartment is great

YES

4.0

08/26/2010

Worst Apartment Ever

1.0

07/27/2010

Nightmare!

3.0

02/19/2010

Suck it, Turtle Creek!

1.0

02/10/2010

********* BED BUGS GALORE********

1.0

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Turtle Creek is an apartment community located in West Des Moines , IA . The following apartment communities are located nearby: Signature Place ( 0.0 miles), Westwood Apartments ( 0.4 miles), and Polo Club ( 0.7 miles).

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12/12/2009	Reconsider	NO	2.0
08/04/2009	Dont live here	NO	3.0
07/24/2009	DON'T LIVE HERE	NO	2.0
07/12/2009	Review	YES	5.0
07/11/2009	Regret to recommend due to noise (promiscious neighbors)	NO	4.0
01/26/2009	Enjoyed our stay at Turtle Creek- Excellent Staff!	YES	4.0
01/19/2009	Turtle Reek	NO	2.0
12/17/2008	Overpriced craphole	NO	1.0
11/27/2008	DO NOT MOVE HERE VERY GROSS PLACE	NO	1.0
11/18/2008	Half and Half	YES	3.0
11/06/2008	Terrible	NO	1.0
10/08/2008	kiss my lower back half Turtle Creek	NO	1.0
10/08/2008	Please don't be FOOLED	NO	2.0
10/03/2008	Yet another robbery	NO	2.0
04/10/2008	plumbing sucks	NO	1.0
01/29/2008	Thieves!	NO	1.0
09/13/2007	Do not live here!	NO	1.0
08/02/2007	I guess Internet reviews were correct	NO	1.0
07/10/2007	I lived in a college town for 8 years and this is the worst landlord	NO	2.0
06/24/2007	It's all true	NO	1.0
06/23/2007	Hindsight	NO	3.0
06/18/2007	---- Hole	NO	1.0
06/18/2007	I would live here...again	YES	4.0
06/05/2007	Dont Expect your Deposit back	NO	2.0
06/05/2007	Great Place!	YES	5.0
06/04/2007	Another bad review....	NO	2.0
06/01/2007	Don't live here	NO	3.0
05/22/2007	Please learn from the 100 BAD EXPERIENCES!!!	NO	3.0
05/14/2007	They are going to evict me and I don't live there	NO	3.0
03/13/2007	They were ther nicest apartments we saw in the area	YES	5.0
03/07/2007	Enjoyed my time at Turtle Creek!!	YES	5.0
02/17/2007	Inconsiderate Snow Removal People Here	NO	2.0
02/07/2007	happy here	YES	5.0
01/15/2007	Turtle Crap	NO	1.0
11/15/2006	Looks nice, but not great after all	NO	3.0
09/28/2006	Words can't describe my hatred of this place...	NO	1.0
08/08/2006	Bamboozled	NO	1.0
08/07/2006	Oscar the Grouch would feel at home here	NO	3.0
08/07/2006	A great place to leave	NO	1.0
08/04/2006	Don't expect any deposit back	NO	1.0
07/24/2006	Hands Down-Nicest in Town!	YES	5.0
07/16/2006	CRICKETS EVERYWHERE! EECK!!	NO	3.0
07/05/2006	All I can say	NO	1.0
06/14/2006	Nightmare on EP True Street	NO	1.0
06/09/2006	You can do better	NO	1.0
06/08/2006	HELL HOLE W/ A BUNCH OF INCOMPTENANTS	NO	1.0
06/08/2006	Out of Towner	NO	1.0
05/22/2006	New Tenant Unsatisfied	NO	1.0
05/16/2006	Horrible, awful, crappy, and unliveable	NO	1.0
05/15/2006	Disgusting...	NO	1.0
03/23/2006	TURTLE CREEK = CRIMINALS	NO	1.0
02/26/2006	Idiots ! ! !	NO	1.0
02/24/2006	BBB	NO	3.0
02/15/2006	DONT LIVE HERE!!!	NO	1.0
01/12/2006	The God Awful Truth	NO	1.0
01/10/2006	ways to rip off Turtle Creek	NO	1.0
12/29/2005	THIS PLACE SUCKS	NO	1.0
12/19/2005	Very RUDE, horrible service, Anyone who doesn't want stress should not live here!!!	NO	1.0
11/10/2005	Not impressed, esp. for the money	NO	2.0
11/09/2005	WORST APT. EXPERIENCE EVER!!!	NO	1.0
10/17/2005	car brake-ins	NO	2.0
10/04/2005	TurtleCreek is very nice, but has its fair share of problems	YES	4.0
09/04/2005	tck sucks	NO	1.0
09/03/2005	phony staff, poorly built, overpriced	NO	1.0
08/30/2005	THE WORST place you could live	NO	1.0
08/29/2005	BEWARE apartment seekers	NO	1.0
08/12/2005	cricket creek	NO	1.0
08/08/2005	Wouldn't recomend	NO	1.0
08/04/2005	Poor Maintenance & they snoop through your things	NO	1.0
07/14/2005	THE BEST EVER	YES	5.0
07/07/2005	Worst Place Ever	NO	3.0
06/11/2005	DON'T BE FOOLED BY TURTLE CREEK	NO	1.0
06/09/2005	Treated Horribly	NO	1.0
05/19/2005	okay	NO	3.0
04/28/2005	HORRIFYING	NO	1.0
04/21/2005	Don't Be Fooled By Looks	NO	2.0
04/17/2005	no title	YES	5.0
04/11/2005	YIKES... Nothing positive about this place	NO	1.0
04/05/2005	Happy at Turtle Creek	YES	4.0
03/29/2005	Don't Lease with Turtle Creek /Richdale Properties	NO	1.0
03/08/2005	Unpleasant Living	NO	3.0
03/03/2005	Look Elsewhere	NO	1.0
02/11/2005	Crap	NO	1.0
01/30/2005	Richard, Betty, Rachel and Jake Get a Clue	NO	1.0
01/20/2005	Detestful Apartments	NO	1.0
01/13/2005	$150 in utilities & I'm still freezing.	NO	1.0
01/13/2005	Nothing compares	YES	5.0
01/12/2005	Lies and Regrets	NO	1.0
01/11/2005	Staff was Excellent!	YES	5.0
12/20/2004	Go to hell Turtle Creek	NO	1.0
12/13/2004	Don't do it	NO	1.0
12/13/2004	stay away	NO	1.0
12/08/2004	Just Awesome	YES	5.0
12/03/2004	get out now	NO	1.0
12/02/2004	TURTLE CRAP	NO	2.0
11/24/2004	no title	NO	1.0
11/23/2004	Complete Rubbish	NO	1.0
11/22/2004	DO NOT LIVE IN RICHDALE PROPERTIES!!	NO	1.0
11/18/2004	Beautiful property, beware of the management!	NO	1.0
11/16/2004	FIRE Hazzard -	NO	1.0
11/13/2004	TENANTS - let's get results!	NO	1.0
11/09/2004	No cell phone signal/ high utilities/ freezing apartment	NO	1.0
11/09/2004	Abominable Management	NO	1.0
11/08/2004	phony knockoff to luxury living	NO	1.0
11/06/2004	Turtle Creek: Stop at the curb. That's where the appeal ends.	NO	1.0
11/05/2004	One big hotchpotch	NO	1.0
11/04/2004	intolerable living conditions here	NO	1.0
11/03/2004	Not worth your buck	NO	1.0
11/01/2004	I Found A Wonderful Home	YES	5.0
10/29/2004	What more can I ask for?	NO	1.0
10/28/2004	New is not always Better at Turtle Creek	NO	1.0
10/23/2004	a miserable experience	NO	1.0
10/21/2004	i have been very pleased with my place	YES	5.0
10/11/2004	whoa holy expensive utilities	NO	1.0
10/11/2004	beautiful but trash!	NO	1.0
09/17/2004	One year is enough	NO	3.0
09/16/2004	I'd rather live in a dumpster	NO	1.0
09/16/2004	Apartment Management From HELL!	NO	1.0
09/16/2004	Trashy apartments - low quality	NO	1.0
09/02/2004	Anywhere but here!!!!	NO	1.0
08/26/2004	this place is crap	NO	1.0
08/16/2004	* a complete rip off *	NO	1.0
08/13/2004	Thumbs up	YES	4.0
08/02/2004	Run in the other direction from this place	NO	1.0
07/28/2004	DON'T EVEN BOTHER LOOKING	NO	1.0
07/20/2004	Showing the Apartment	NO	2.0
07/09/2004	Still bad...	NO	1.0
07/03/2004	i like it here, lots	YES	5.0
06/16/2004	DO NOT MOVE HERE!!!	NO	1.0
05/26/2004	Not sure	YES	3.0
05/16/2004	no title	YES	4.0
05/07/2004	dont move here	NO	1.0
04/24/2004	i like it here, lots	YES	5.0
04/15/2004	Oh My Gawd--Forget this place!	NO	3.0
04/15/2004	worst place on earth	NO	1.0
04/12/2004	I'm glad I moved!	NO	1.0
04/07/2004	Warning! Do not move here.	NO	1.0

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