Lafayette Towers

1301 Orleans, Detroit, MI 48207
313-567-6100 WEBSITE save favorite

AVERAGE RATING

recommended by:
25%

overall rating:

2.8

3.0

Parking:

2.9

Maintenance:

3.0

Construction:

3.5

Noise:

3.1

Grounds:

3.0

Safety:

2.9

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02/03/2012

Thank you for improving!

YES

5.0

The solution to your problem (person below) is to move out and stop complaining already. I have read some of the reviews from time to time but never wrote one myself. I wanted to say how shocked I am from ... more

01/13/2012

New Tenant

YES

3.0

I am glad to have moved into the Lafayette Towers . There are problems every place. After reading some of the reviews 4 months ago I was a little concerned but not enough to walk away. I like all the ... more

01/03/2012

Fallen far, do not trust them

1.0

My spouse lived there as a medical student for six years, with me joining her towards the end once we got married. I had been visiting the property since she move in, however, and it's gone straight down the drain. ... more

01/03/2012

UPDATED: Nice place, fast maintenance, NEW problems

3.0

Lafayette Towers has been quick, responsive and pleasant to deal with. I haven't experienced the problems listed in other posts about the past. This management company seems to be doing great. Grounds are safe and parking is ample and well-lit. ... more

11/30/2011

Yet another reason not to renew your lease here or move here!!!!

3.0

Car break-ins in the garage, now armed robberies/car jackings in the garage. Hummm...who could possibly know our comings and goings everyday, who knows our schedules. Someone who watches us everyday,right? Not strangers, Guardian Security, yep that's right. They despise the ... more

09/19/2011

I Finally Have Peace Again.

3.0

08/24/2011

Do not move here

1.0

07/13/2011

Shame On Lafayette Towers

2.0

07/09/2011

The Worst Place to Live

1.0

07/09/2011

Do Not Move Here

1.0

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Lafayette Towers is an apartment community located in Detroit , MI . The following apartment communities are located nearby: Lafayette Pavilion ( 0.3 miles), Jean Rivard Apartments ( 0.4 miles), and Pasadena Apartments ( 0.4 miles).

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07/07/2011	Lafayette towers	YES	4.0
07/06/2011	No	NO	2.0
06/29/2011	Great Tenants Make Our Environment Great	YES	5.0
05/22/2011	no title	YES	4.0
04/28/2011	Horrible Place to Live Now	NO	2.0
03/05/2011	A Sad and Tragic Decline to a Once Historic Landmark	NO	4.0
01/16/2011	Druggie Heaven	NO	1.0
12/02/2010	Eskimo Heaven--Freezing Cold 24/7	NO	2.0
11/21/2010	bed bugs...and more	NO	2.0
11/08/2010	Don't do it unless you like mediocracy!	NO	1.0
06/07/2010	Garbage	NO	1.0
04/18/2010	Horrible	NO	1.0
04/15/2010	scam owners	NO	2.0
03/09/2010	Lafayette Towers Greatly Improved	YES	5.0
02/28/2010	SOMETIMES YOU HAVE TO SKIN BOTH KNEES TO LEARN A LESSON	NO	1.0
01/18/2010	Dont go there!	NO	3.0
12/31/2009	Horrible Place	NO	1.0
11/27/2009	Horrible Staffing maintance and security	NO	1.0
06/17/2009	Try the Pavilion they are still a Habitat property	NO	3.0
06/02/2009	I WANT OUT!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! CAN'T TAKE IT ANYMORE	NO	1.0
05/26/2009	I've Leased At Both Towers (East/West) for 5 1/2 years Each, It's Time to Go!!!!!!	NO	2.0
05/23/2009	FED UP!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!	NO	1.0
04/18/2009	What A Shame	NO	1.0
04/17/2009	The Staff treats me like family	YES	5.0
04/17/2009	Give the New Manager A Chance	YES	4.0
04/16/2009	Decent place, but nothing fancy	NO	2.0
03/17/2009	Cheap Place.... I do not recommend	NO	1.0
03/04/2009	Oh my Goodness!!!	NO	2.0
01/24/2009	nice place	YES	3.0
12/31/2008	heart breaking	NO	1.0
10/27/2008	do NOT move here! too many problems!	NO	1.0
07/31/2008	Doesn't feel like home, more like a public building	NO	2.0
05/14/2008	Great Place to Live!	YES	5.0
05/13/2008	Very Happy!	YES	4.0
04/26/2008	Not worth the savings	NO	2.0
03/10/2008	okay on a budget	YES	3.0
02/17/2008	Good place but COLD	YES	4.0
12/17/2007	BEST PLACE I HAVE EVER LIVED	YES	5.0
06/12/2007	Highly recommend this place	YES	5.0
10/26/2006	Great views/ Great Pool	YES	4.0
10/12/2006	Great Location & Views	YES	5.0
07/27/2006	love it	YES	4.0
02/08/2006	no title	YES	4.0
10/06/2005	GREAT	YES	5.0
09/07/2005	Wouldn't Do It Again...	NO	4.0
08/08/2005	Very satisfied	YES	4.0
07/25/2005	My car was stolen from the lot	NO	1.0
06/15/2005	Hate It	NO	3.0
04/18/2005	Nice place!	YES	4.0
04/06/2005	???	YES	5.0
03/18/2005	DO NOT live here	NO	1.0
03/18/2005	scumbags	NO	1.0
02/15/2005	Great place!	YES	5.0
02/02/2005	Don't live facing South	NO	3.0
01/24/2005	One of the best places to live!!	YES	5.0
01/19/2005	Cold Cold Cold!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!	NO	2.0
09/09/2004	10 year Vet Speaks...	YES	4.0
07/08/2004	decent apartments run by morons	NO	3.0
04/22/2004	The manager is a real *****!	NO	2.0
04/01/2004	A downtown ghetto in disguise	NO	2.0
03/09/2004	Cheap & Nice	YES	5.0
02/10/2004	Currently moving in	YES	4.0
07/03/2003	Great place to live	YES	4.0
06/08/2003	Good value, but management sucks.	YES	3.0
04/30/2003	Rude, Inconsiderate Staff	NO	1.0
03/24/2003	Ghetto HighRise DownTown	NO	2.0
02/13/2003	A big disappointment	NO	3.0
06/18/2002	Wonderful place to live!	YES	5.0
04/09/2002	Not great	NO	3.0

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