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Alara at Summerfield formerly The Gables

1847 Clubhouse Drive, Aurora, IL 60505
630-585-5900 WEBSITE save favorite

AVERAGE RATING

recommended by:
33%

overall rating:

2.5

2.6

Parking:

2.7

Maintenance:

2.7

Construction:

2.5

Noise:

2.6

Grounds:

2.7

Safety:

2.4

Office Staff:

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04/21/2009

Alara is very nice!

YES

3.0

I am not sure where are these "bad" comments are coming from. I have lived at Alara for nearly a year and I love it. It is quiet. Maintnenace is very responsive and the apartments are well made and beautiful. ... more

02/03/2009

This place is very bad.

1.0

First, maintenance is just terrible. I called to have a leak fixed and it took them a whole month to come and fix it. The dumpsters neer get emptied and the trash just overflows. When you ask the maintenance men ... more

12/12/2008

Pass Up Alara!!!!!!!!

1.0

This place is simply horrible. They will randomly slap 5 day notices on your door demanding various admin fees. We had them demand an additional $400, 6 months into our lease, claiming that the girl who signed us up had ... more

07/07/2008

Pricey, but very nice!

1.0

Another pit - I had a heart attack back in 2003 - lost my job - etc - how helpful were they - got a 5 day demand and eviction - nice place - and then ended up with a ... more

03/30/2008

don't bother

2.0

This place is rough. The office stinks. They lose your packages and only care about new people. They make money off of new rentals so they only care about getting new people. Once you sign your lease you are forgotten. ... more

01/20/2008

This place is ridiculous!

1.0

12/30/2007

Not Recommended

2.0

05/09/2007

This place SUCKS!

1.0

05/01/2007

Complete Turnaround!!!

YES

4.0

04/17/2007

Great Place

YES

5.0

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About

Alara at Summerfield is an apartment community located in Aurora , IL . It has also been known as The Gables . The following apartment communities are located nearby: Fox Pointe Apts ( 0.9 miles), Covey At Fox Valley ( 1.0 miles), and Park Terrace Apartments ( 1.5 miles).

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10/18/2006	This Place is Great !!!	YES	4.0
09/09/2006	maintenance	NO	3.0
08/03/2006	Find somewhere else. Trust me.	NO	1.0
07/17/2006	I Love It	YES	5.0
05/25/2006	Yikes!	NO	2.0
05/19/2006	no title	NO	3.0
02/15/2006	no title	NO	2.0
02/01/2006	they suck	NO	1.0
02/01/2006	no title	YES	4.0
01/27/2006	IF YOU'RE UNHAPPY AND STUCK IN A LEASE...	NO	3.0
11/29/2005	high prices low low management	NO	1.0
11/29/2005	stay away	NO	1.0
08/15/2005	Surprising!	YES	4.0
08/04/2005	Love It	YES	4.0
07/27/2005	rude management	YES	3.0
07/27/2005	First Year Here	YES	5.0
07/26/2005	I love it here!	YES	5.0
07/25/2005	FOR $1000/MONTH COULDN'T WE DO BETTER?	NO	2.0
07/08/2005	Beware!! Overpriced Rude Staff Poor Maint. Garbage= The Gables	NO	1.0
07/06/2005	Not quite worth the money	NO	3.0
06/23/2005	Good place to live	YES	4.0
06/21/2005	Poor value, management and tenants!! Stay Away!!!	NO	1.0
06/17/2005	Not Bad	YES	4.0
06/15/2005	Wouldn't do it!	NO	2.0
06/08/2005	Nice place to live	NO	4.0
05/28/2005	Very VERY Rude Leasing Agents!! No follow thru......	NO	1.0
05/27/2005	Great Place to Stay Management is Very Helpful	YES	5.0
05/26/2005	Rude leasing agent.	NO	2.0
03/20/2005	You gotta be kiddding me	NO	3.0
02/26/2005	Yeah Right!!!!!!!!	YES	2.0
02/24/2005	no title	YES	4.0
11/03/2004	The best around!	YES	5.0
10/02/2004	Read This	YES	4.0
10/01/2004	Slander	YES	5.0
10/01/2004	Flooding in lower apartments	NO	1.0
10/01/2004	Rats	NO	1.0
10/01/2004	Angry about this place	NO	1.0
10/01/2004	I am moving...	NO	1.0
10/01/2004	Re: Concrete Plant	NO	1.0
10/01/2004	Can I join the band	NO	1.0
10/01/2004	Speed Bumps	NO	1.0
10/01/2004	Re: Great deals	NO	1.0
10/01/2004	Peeping Tom	NO	1.0
10/01/2004	Sewage Problems with my apartment	NO	1.0
09/30/2004	Re: Tucan Sam Managment Response	NO	5.0
09/30/2004	Re:The Gables Hates Me Management response	YES	5.0
09/29/2004	I hate Tucan Sam Too	NO	1.0
09/28/2004	Tucan Sam	NO	1.0
09/28/2004	Who builds an apartment complex next to a concrete plant	NO	1.0
09/27/2004	Gables staff hates me	NO	1.0
09/27/2004	Dont sleep with your windows open	NO	1.0
09/27/2004	The pool is not dirty it is the mens showers that are	NO	1.0
09/27/2004	Renters who kiss up	NO	1.0
09/27/2004	Great Apartments	YES	5.0
09/25/2004	This place is terrible	NO	1.0
09/19/2004	Run dont walk away from the gables	NO	1.0
09/19/2004	Tell everyone about this site	NO	1.0
09/19/2004	I do not like living here	NO	1.0
09/19/2004	Drug dealers live here	NO	1.0
09/15/2004	Re: Great Deals	NO	1.0
09/10/2004	I hate this place	NO	1.0
09/10/2004	I agree with the previous comments	NO	1.0
09/09/2004	Kids are everywhere	NO	1.0
07/14/2004	New tenants in The Gables	NO	3.0
02/28/2004	The staff is horrible!	NO	3.0
02/25/2004	The staff at the Gables are fudging the ratings!	NO	1.0
02/06/2004	love it	YES	5.0
01/19/2004	next best thing to a house	YES	5.0
01/10/2004	Great place to live	YES	3.0
01/02/2004	great	YES	3.0
12/10/2003	Pretty good	YES	4.0
12/05/2003	All Good	YES	5.0
12/03/2003	Great Community, Awesome Design!	YES	5.0
12/02/2003	Rude and disrespectful	NO	1.0
10/21/2003	UNREAL DRAMA	NO	1.0
09/16/2003	Follow Up to "Decide for Yourself..."	YES	3.0
07/09/2003	Going downhill, somewhat pricey.	NO	3.0
10/31/2002	Someone is obviously padding the ratings!	NO	3.0
10/30/2002	Would Rent again	YES	5.0
10/07/2002	Problem resolved	YES	3.0
09/27/2002	My Reasons.	YES	5.0
08/12/2002	Not bad for apartment living	YES	4.0
05/12/2002	The previous entry dated 4/12 was made by the management	NO	3.0
04/12/2002	The best alternative to buying a house	YES	5.0
04/07/2002	Good place to live overall, but you may want to know.........	YES	4.0
03/07/2002	Nightmare on Farnsworth Street	NO	1.0
02/22/2002	no title	NO	2.0

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