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2200 Benjamin Franklin Parkway
Philadelphia, PA 19130
215-568-6926

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07/19/2008

One Happy Resident

YES

4.0

I have lived here since Feb of this year. You cannot beat the location,parking and ammenities in the Art Museum area for the price. Apartments are not new, but views make up for that mostly. Never (knock on wood) have ... more

07/18/2008

do not move into dis apt

1.0

well... if u wanna live here....u will always have roommates...roches..mouse...flies and make sure u get rental insurance because water pipe blew becuase its too old !! its been a week and now they r fixing it... yeah they r renovating dis place but ... more

07/07/2008

Seemed Nice At First, But Then...

1.0

Found out that... 1. Parking is a battle to the death unless you want to pay 200 bucks for a garage parking spot. Apparently there are barely any cars in the garage, probably because it is so expensive. Why not lower ... more

07/02/2008

Finally moving out!

2.0

So Park Towne...What can I say? I spent 2 years in PT and overall my experience was fair. However, if I stayed any longer I would have gone crazy from the amount of frustration I experienced in the past year. When ... more

07/02/2008

Don't bother

2.0

This apartment has it's ups and downs. I pay a decent price for a studio apartment in the Art Mueseum area and I have a parking spot for my car which is reasonably priced compared to other area parking garages. ... more

06/29/2008

SNEAKY / NASTY / WORST APARTMENT EVER

1.0

06/27/2008

Questions about final balance

1.0

06/27/2008

Terrible... Just Don't Live Here. Period.

1.0

06/25/2008

TERRIBLE / Outdated / Rip Off / Poor Service

1.0

06/19/2008

Now, It is your decision!

3.0

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Park Towne Place is an apartment community located in Philadelphia , PA . The following apartment communities are located nearby: Parkway House ( 0.2 miles), Korman Suites Hotel ( 0.2 miles), and Chancellor Park ( 0.3 miles).

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06/17/2008	So glad I finally moved out!	NO	1.0
06/08/2008	STENCH!	NO	1.0
04/16/2008	bed bug guy	NO	3.0
04/13/2008	Any word about the East Building?...and out-dated appliances!	NO	3.0
04/09/2008	Do Not Move into Park Towne (Mice and Roaches)	NO	1.0
03/22/2008	VERY disappointing...	NO	2.0
03/21/2008	A Different Experience	NO	3.0
03/18/2008	Dont move here!	NO	1.0
03/13/2008	Can't afford to live here anymore	NO	2.0
03/13/2008	Best bet in center city	YES	4.0
02/26/2008	Management Can't Keep Record Straight	NO	1.0
02/26/2008	hahah park towne ....has lost its mind	NO	1.0
02/25/2008	screwed over by managment	NO	1.0
01/24/2008	WHAT A ---- HOLE	NO	1.0
01/24/2008	View first, Sign later, keep records	YES	3.0
01/11/2008	no title	YES	2.0
12/01/2007	Management sucks (and so does leasing office)	NO	3.0
11/08/2007	Exhorbitant Utility Charges by AIMCO	NO	3.0
11/08/2007	WARNING WARNING!!!	NO	3.0
11/05/2007	Probably was a nice place to live thirty years ago ...	NO	1.0
10/28/2007	Don't come here( reasonable, non biased review)	NO	2.0
09/04/2007	Worst place I've lived ever.	NO	1.0
09/04/2007	HORRIBLE	NO	1.0
09/04/2007	no title	NO	2.0
08/11/2007	HORRIBLE	NO	2.0
06/30/2007	Been there and Done it...What ashame	NO	2.0
06/28/2007	Will do until you find something better	NO	2.0
06/07/2007	This place is a DUMP!	NO	1.0
05/16/2007	The other reviewers have unreasonable expectations ... READ	YES	5.0
05/04/2007	Awful in every way	NO	1.0
04/09/2007	Pleaseeeeeeeee help me...	NO	3.0
04/09/2007	NO WAY!!!	NO	3.0
04/06/2007	I've had a great experience	YES	3.0
04/04/2007	VERY POOR	NO	1.0
03/07/2007	My positive note	YES	4.0
02/17/2007	Bed bugs & Bad managers	NO	1.0
02/02/2007	If you like living with rodents....	NO	1.0
01/11/2007	no title	NO	2.0
01/10/2007	The worst Management and Apartments i have ever seen	NO	1.0
11/03/2006	Would appreciate your thoughts	NO	3.0
10/31/2006	The Good, Bad and Ugly	YES	2.0
10/20/2006	Price gouging	NO	2.0
10/17/2006	DO NOT LIVE HERE!!	NO	1.0
10/16/2006	Worst experience after only 3 months	NO	2.0
10/04/2006	There is GOOD and BAD at ole' Park Towne	NO	1.0
09/25/2006	Poorly spent tuition $$$!!!	YES	3.0
09/25/2006	It's affordable center city, with ample parking. Stop complaining!	YES	3.0
09/20/2006	The leasing agents are crooks	NO	1.0
09/19/2006	A TOTAL RIP OFF!!!!!	NO	2.0
09/12/2006	Bugs, Mice, High Rent - Oh My!	NO	1.0
09/07/2006	I love P-Towne!	YES	4.0
08/06/2006	who is the redhead	NO	2.0
07/28/2006	I do not recommend this place for a pleasant living experience	NO	2.0
07/26/2006	Rent somewhere else on the pkwy	NO	2.0
07/26/2006	Don't renew your lease and get cheap rent...	NO	3.0
07/21/2006	Roaches Everywhere	NO	1.0
07/05/2006	horrible experience	NO	1.0
06/22/2006	Mice will greet you when you move in, sickening..	NO	1.0
06/19/2006	bad place to live	NO	1.0
06/15/2006	a nice place to live	YES	4.0
06/07/2006	the WORST place to live in	NO	1.0
06/01/2006	depends on your standards	YES	3.0
05/31/2006	what else could you want?	YES	4.0
05/27/2006	sometimes good...sometimes bad. hope you don't count on the bus...	YES	3.0
05/24/2006	happy so far	YES	3.0
05/10/2006	Overall, I'm happy	YES	3.0
05/10/2006	The worst place to live in the world	NO	1.0
05/09/2006	What A Place!	NO	3.0
05/08/2006	Will miss Park Towne	YES	5.0
04/27/2006	Bed Bugs...	NO	1.0
04/18/2006	where is this in North building? Apt. N-1606	NO	3.0
04/17/2006	no title	NO	2.0
04/11/2006	WORST MISTAKE IN 25 YEARS RENTING.......	NO	1.0
04/11/2006	wow, how wonderful	YES	5.0
04/07/2006	Dont move here	NO	1.0
04/05/2006	Defination of Mediocre, some would say even bad	NO	2.0
03/30/2006	Pleased with Park Towne	YES	5.0
03/20/2006	Please don't come here	NO	3.0
03/17/2006	Temple Students-all students	NO	1.0
03/15/2006	Never had a problem	YES	3.0
03/11/2006	Don't come here	NO	1.0
03/10/2006	hey who needs water anyway?	NO	1.0
03/10/2006	IT SUCKKKSSS	NO	1.0
03/07/2006	TERRIBLE! STAY AWAY!	NO	1.0
02/21/2006	Crappy	NO	1.0
02/15/2006	do not live here...	NO	1.0
02/10/2006	no title	YES	3.0
02/06/2006	DO NOT RENT HERE -	NO	1.0
02/02/2006	I hate living at Park Towne Place	NO	1.0
01/19/2006	READ THIS ARTICLE FIRST!	NO	2.0
01/07/2006	Sucks!	NO	2.0
12/22/2005	The old staff were not better than the current staff	YES	3.0
12/18/2005	I want the old staff back	NO	2.0
12/13/2005	Like a mis-managed dorm!	NO	1.0
12/04/2005	A bunch of crooks, AVOID THIS PLACE!	NO	1.0
12/04/2005	I would not recommend this place.	NO	1.0
11/30/2005	great so far	YES	4.0
11/14/2005	Roach Towne Place	NO	2.0
11/07/2005	Where is Management ???????????	NO	1.0
11/03/2005	They're working hard to help us with services	YES	3.0
10/24/2005	Only did half of the apartment windows.	NO	1.0
10/24/2005	no title	NO	3.0
10/21/2005	Hell on Earth!!	NO	3.0
10/18/2005	I would not recommend.!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!	NO	1.0
10/18/2005	Nice place for the money.	YES	3.0
10/10/2005	Welcome to the slumville!!	NO	1.0
10/01/2005	Review of the North Building - Avoid this Place at all costs!	NO	1.0
09/29/2005	WARNING: DO NOT MOVE HERE	NO	2.0
09/24/2005	no title	NO	2.0
09/15/2005	what a dump! I hate living here...PLEASE HELP ME>>>	NO	3.0
09/07/2005	Definitely not worth the money and pain with managment	NO	2.0
08/24/2005	A dump	NO	1.0
08/11/2005	I want my frigging security deposit!	NO	2.0
08/09/2005	Ooooh My GOD!!!	NO	1.0
08/09/2005	same experience	NO	3.0
08/01/2005	----in sucks	NO	1.0
07/17/2005	Not recommended.	NO	2.0
06/30/2005	How is the North building?	NO	3.0
06/21/2005	mice	NO	1.0
05/22/2005	For now, it's good....not sure about the future...	YES	4.0
05/22/2005	South Bldg apt break in	NO	2.0
05/19/2005	no title	NO	1.0
05/17/2005	This place was NOT fun to live at. Construction for almost a whole year that ruined my belongings.	NO	1.0
05/12/2005	I will never live here again. It was a total nightmare.	NO	1.0
05/09/2005	High-Priced Ghetto...I'll never do it again	NO	2.0
05/06/2005	Park Towne very bad for bicyclists	NO	2.0
05/01/2005	wouldn't do it again	NO	2.0
04/24/2005	not as bad as others make it sound	YES	3.0
04/22/2005	Looking for an overpriced, poorly run apartment building?	NO	1.0
04/17/2005	No roomates... How about a mice	NO	2.0
04/14/2005	Not bad, but not great by any means	NO	2.0
04/14/2005	Good Location, Bad Place	NO	1.0
04/10/2005	HOW ABOUT SOME AIR CONDITIONING?!!!!!	NO	3.0
04/06/2005	Bugger!	NO	3.0
04/04/2005	CONDO CONVERSION???	NO	3.0
03/29/2005	Bitter people	YES	4.0
03/16/2005	Now I have seen it all !!!!!	NO	2.0
03/15/2005	no title	NO	2.0
03/01/2005	Those poor fools	NO	1.0
02/24/2005	Really gone downhill over the past 3 years	NO	2.0
02/21/2005	Terrible place!!!!	NO	1.0
02/17/2005	Pretty Good!	YES	3.0
02/01/2005	A detailed review on Park Town Place, the dump	NO	1.0
01/31/2005	Any Yes's have to be from Management!	NO	1.0
01/31/2005	if you've got the $$ and don't have a car...	YES	3.0
01/29/2005	Worst apt place EVER!	NO	1.0
01/14/2005	More positives than negatives	YES	3.0
01/11/2005	Not all that bad	YES	4.0
01/09/2005	would never recommend...	NO	2.0
01/07/2005	awful and bad	NO	1.0
12/27/2004	Awful!!!	NO	1.0
12/24/2004	UGH watch out	NO	3.0
12/18/2004	Not all that Bad but not all the Good either	YES	2.0
11/30/2004	you can't make this stuff up	YES	3.0
11/14/2004	Don't believe the positives! This place is a TOTAL negative!	NO	1.0
11/14/2004	AVOID AT ALL COST!	NO	1.0
10/19/2004	bad deal	NO	2.0
10/19/2004	Place is not as bad as expected, pretty nice actually.	YES	3.0
10/16/2004	NO Show	NO	3.0
10/08/2004	Believe all of the other complaints, This place sucks!	NO	1.0
10/06/2004	If you want something done...	NO	3.0
10/06/2004	AVOID THIS HOLE	NO	2.0
09/18/2004	Don't Live Here	NO	1.0
09/13/2004	A Note from Management	YES	5.0
08/30/2004	Terrible Mgmt, Decent Apartment	NO	2.0
08/25/2004	What A Dump!	NO	1.0
08/19/2004	Info.	YES	3.0
08/16/2004	Still a mess?	NO	1.0
07/08/2004	Experience is OK!	YES	3.0
07/04/2004	THIS PLACE SUCKS!!!	NO	1.0
07/02/2004	I won't recommend anyone to come	NO	1.0
05/20/2004	Reconsider your choice	NO	3.0
05/17/2004	Time to Move!	NO	3.0
04/26/2004	My Move-In Experience Has Been Good!	YES	4.0
04/19/2004	Louise is horrible	NO	1.0
04/08/2004	Nice place, awful management	NO	1.0
04/08/2004	Thinking bout moving there ADVICE NOW!!!!	NO	3.0
04/08/2004	Mice, students and elders	NO	2.0
03/29/2004	Just moved in	YES	3.0
03/22/2004	not as bad as people say	YES	3.0
03/03/2004	Worst apt. for your money	NO	1.0
02/28/2004	Stay away! You´ll be sorry if you don´t!	NO	1.0
02/24/2004	PROS & CONS	YES	3.0
02/17/2004	Not bad, but overpriced	YES	3.0
01/31/2004	hope u have $$$	NO	2.0
01/30/2004	Management and parking sucks!!!!!!!!	NO	3.0
01/08/2004	The living situation just keeps getting worse	NO	2.0
01/08/2004	STAY AWAY!!! YOU´LL BE SORRY	NO	1.0
12/08/2003	TO AIMCO: Management needs the boot	NO	3.0
12/06/2003	TRUST ME DON´T MOVE HERE IT´S A RIP OFF YOU WILL BE SORRY!!!!!	NO	2.0
12/01/2003	Can tell which reviews were submitted by managment	NO	3.0
11/24/2003	Love it	YES	4.0
11/11/2003	Way too hot in that building to survive	NO	2.0
10/18/2003	Not totally bad... but would think twice	YES	2.0
10/15/2003	a parking nightmare	NO	1.0
10/14/2003	what????	YES	4.0
10/13/2003	One Month TOO Long YIKES, Is the managment having a permanent bad day?	NO	1.0
10/05/2003	Response to 9/30, Obviously no run in with the rude management	NO	3.0
10/05/2003	great place	YES	4.0
09/30/2003	What a bunch of complainers! It´s a great value.	YES	5.0
09/23/2003	THIS PLACE SUCKS	NO	3.0
09/17/2003	DUMPY Bldg, DUMB Management	NO	1.0
08/26/2003	Horrible but easy to deal...	YES	3.0
06/09/2003	Dont throw your money away	NO	1.0
05/30/2003	Benefit of the location and amenities outweighs poor management	YES	4.0
05/26/2003	Moronic Management, Decent Place	YES	4.0
03/31/2003	Horrible management	YES	2.0
01/31/2003	think carefully if you own a car / Mgt is harsh	YES	3.0
01/09/2003	Overall good	YES	4.0
12/28/2002	Good value but with problems	YES	3.0
12/21/2002	50/50	YES	3.0
11/26/2002	overall- a headache....	NO	2.0
08/17/2002	Haven´t Lived There Yet	YES	4.0
08/13/2002	bad location for upenn students	NO	2.0
07/17/2002	this place sucks	NO	1.0
07/10/2002	THE BEST PLACE TO LIVE IN PHILADELPHIA	YES	5.0
06/27/2002	The good and the bad...	NO	2.0
06/19/2002	It was Good for me!	YES	3.0
06/07/2002	Be very Cautious!!!	NO	3.0
05/13/2002	Good	YES	3.0
04/21/2002	If u need air-conditioning then no!	NO	2.0
04/12/2002	Wouldn´t recommend it to my worst enemy	NO	1.0
02/06/2002	Not too good	NO	2.0
11/28/2001	I would not return	NO	3.0
10/29/2001	Can anyone spell tenament?	NO	1.0
07/30/2001	Should not be your first choice	NO	2.0