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11 Reviews
31% Recommended
The Buchanan
2301 Jefferson Davis Hwy, Crystal City, VA 22202
Oct 29, 2008 - aras0019 said:
Lived here for 2 years, no complaints... - I've lived here for about 2 years now, and I don't have any serious complaints. I actually really enjoy living here. It's clean, safe, convenient, and classy. My only complaint would be the parking situation, but that has now been pretty much cleared up. Unfortunately, what one of the other reviewers said is true. People only post here if there's something ...Full review of The Buchanan
RATING:
Rated Good:SafetyMaintenanceGrounds
57 Reviews
28% Recommended
Crystal House
1900 South Eads Street, Crystal City, VA 22202
Oct 23, 2009 - -Anonymous- said:
OBNOXIOUS utility charges - DO NOT move to Crystal Houses if you are one of those people who try to conserve energy, because you will be paying for all the wasteful people's usage anyways. This is because Archstone/Crystal House apartments are not individually metered, so management uses a "formula" where they take the total property bill for all utilities (electric, gas, water, sewer, ...Full review of Crystal House
RATING:
Rated Good:Grounds
 
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Crystal House

recommend:YES | rating:4.00
rvrgate says: Good value, convenient, but steep rent increases I am moving out of Crystal House I after one year. This is the best value in the Crystal City area. Reasonable rent, reasonable management, cheap parking, close to metro, close to bike path, and a HUGE pool. My only ..full review of Crystal House

Crystal House

recommend:NO | rating:2.00
gailsprinkle@yahoo.com says: 30% Rent Increase After 1st year. Received a notice, written in happy marketing language, that my rent would increase by more than 30% at the end of this lease. What gives? Bait & switch? I see from reading these posts that this has happened to other people at the end of their first ..full review of Crystal House

Crystal House

recommend:NO | rating:1.00
-Anonymous- says: Mice! I lived here for over a year, and over the course of about a month, I had THREE mice in my apartment - and I lived on the 10th floor! My roommate and I kept things very clean, so we knew this wasn't the problem. If I would have known about the rodent problem, I never ..full review of Crystal House

Crystal House

recommend:YES | rating:3.00
-Anonymous- says: Would Love Some Help Picking What Building and What Side!! I just signed a lease with Crystal House. I see the reviews are not great but I am going to stick with the building. I am wondering if there is a better building to be in and/or better side of the building... one with less noise/problems. ..full review of Crystal House

The Buchanan

recommend:NO | rating:1.00
-Anonymous- says: Overpriced, but "decent." Overpriced property.

Noise is a serious problem. There are drunken college kids screaming in your hallway every night, people talking loudly outside, and sirens flying down the streets.

Cars honking and traffic noise is constant. Parking ..full review of The Buchanan

Crystal House

recommend:NO | rating:2.00
reviewer125 says: Don't even think about it! This place is definetely not worth the money. The lobby is very attractive, but do not be deceived. There is something wrong with the elevators 8 out 10 times!
Very poor management as well. ..full review of Crystal House

Crystal House

recommend:NO | rating:2.00
-Anonymous- says: decaying infrastructure - second class maintenance its a battle to get proper mainenance done thru arrogant mgmt - infrastructure is poor - even hot water can be hit or miss ..full review of Crystal House

Crystal House

recommend:NO | rating:1.00
-Anonymous- says: DISGUSTING APARTMENT i FELT LIKE I WAS LIVING BACK IN THE BARRACKS AGIAN IT WAS DIRTY AND I'M NOT SURPRISED THEY HAD ROACHES. WHEN I MOVED IN I FOUND THEY HAD PAINTED OVER RASIN BRAND IN THE PANTRY DON'T THEY CLEAN BEFORE THEY PAINT I WAS SO DISGUSTED. I ALSO HAD A CLOGGED TUB I HADN'T ..full review of Crystal House

Crystal House

recommend:NO | rating:2.00
-Anonymous- says: Price goes up, quality goes DOWN They keep trying to raise my rent, and they stopped paying for utilities.

MEANWHILE, the place is falling apart. A flood directly above my apartment had water leaking through the ceiling and all through the stairwell, I periodically lose hot water, my ..full review of Crystal House

Crystal House

recommend:YES | rating:3.00
-Anonymous- says: Definitely Reccomend I have lived in Crystal Houses for 3 years and have very much enjoyed my stay. The people (residents and staff) are nice and the building is clean. The grounds are extremely well maintained and for the price, the apartments are huge and the amenities are great (pool, gym, 24 ..full review of Crystal House

The Buchanan

recommend:NO | rating:1.00
-Anonymous- says: Not Worth the Money! Well, to begin with getting an apartment here is like negotiating wt used car salespeople. But you don´t know it! The first price is never the best price and they don´t advertize their prices so they can soak you for the most $$.
No washer & dryer as in other ..full review of The Buchanan

Crystal House

recommend:NO | rating:3.00
dropzone_2000@yahoo.com says: Mold??? If you have mold in your apartment or have seen it anywhere in the building PLEASE contact me. I want to compare notes to see how extensive this problem really is in the hopes of somehow fixing it. Contact me at dropzone_2000@yahoo.com

thanks!! ..full review of Crystal House

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