Apartment Ratings | Colonial Village at Inverness Ratings and Reviews

Colonial Village at Inverness: Great apartments for a great price (Recommending!)

2008-08-24T19:56:37-06:00

From -Anonymous-: i love my apartment!! i know some parts are shabby. but overall its been just fine. i love the staff, i loved them from day one :) i have gotten help when i needed it and was promptly called back if i left a message. there hasnt been a roach ... [click to read full apartment review]

Colonial Village at Inverness: BUILDINGS NEED NEW INSULATION/BETTER WINDOWS (Not Recommending)

2008-07-20T15:52:13-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have been a resident at Colonial Village at Inverness for 2 years now. I live on the 3rd floor in a one bedroom apartment. I have vaulted ceilings and 800 sq. ft. I do not want to bash to hard, but I have had constant problems since day one ... [click to read full apartment review]

Colonial Village at Inverness: OK Apartment (Recommending!)

2008-07-10T13:07:07-06:00

From -Anonymous-: My husband and I lived in these apartments for 1 1/2 yrs and honestly, it's not all bad. They are obviously not the nicest apartments, but if you're going to live here, don't expect that. We had no major problems.. we had minor things go wrong that we would call ... [click to read full apartment review]

Colonial Village at Inverness: Previous Review Was Deleted (Not Recommending)

2008-05-04T11:57:29-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I'll keep this short. Mysteriously my previous review was removed. And no, there was no profanity on it, simply the truth. The staff needs to care more. The staff needs to be trained or replaced. They obviously don't have good directives from above. They NEVER answer their phone during business ... [click to read full apartment review]

Colonial Village at Inverness: Good place to live. (Recommending!)

2008-05-03T17:09:50-06:00

From slickau: I've lived here a year so far and its been fine. The grounds are kept up and the few maintenance issues I've had have been fixed in a timely manner. I don't have any problem living here with my wife and baby. My neighbors haven't been loud and only the ... [click to read full apartment review]

Colonial Village at Inverness: Hated It (Not Recommending)

2008-04-18T11:04:27-06:00

From -Anonymous-: From day one we filled out the sheet letting them know of any problems that needed to be fixed so we wouldn't loose deposit. We let them know of several different problems and they finally got out to fix all the problems (months later) except for one. We constantly put ... [click to read full apartment review]

Colonial Village at Inverness: crappy from day one (Not Recommending)

2007-12-07T14:40:59-06:00

From -Anonymous-: This is without a doubt the worst place I have ever lived. Maintenance is slow to fix everything that is wrong. Had a leak in the roof above my apt, and it busted thru four different places. The only one good thing about this place is that my lease is ... [click to read full apartment review]

Colonial Village at Inverness: Good place gone bad (Not Recommending)

2007-05-02T22:50:24-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I am curnetly a resident here and have seen this place go from good to bad. Maintainace is very slow and shoddy. The people who provide the services are friendly but it's alllip service as they dont do what theysay without constantly reminding them to please do it.The asst Mgr ... [click to read full apartment review]

Colonial Village at Inverness: I LOVE THIS PLACE! (Recommending!)

2007-04-26T19:13:13-06:00

From GLOVEPM: I CANNOT SAY ENOUGH GOOD THINGS ABOUT THIS APARTMENT COMPLEX, I DON'T KNOW IF THE OTHER PEOPLE WHO RATED THE COMPLEX HAD AN AXE TO GRIND OR WHAT?! THE MAINTENANCE PEOPLE ARE SO FRIENDLY, ONE OF THEM WILL EVEN CARRY MY TRASH OUT TO THE DUMPSTER IF HE SEES ME ... [click to read full apartment review]

Colonial Village at Inverness: they suck ass (Not Recommending)

2007-02-16T10:18:57-06:00

From -Anonymous-: There are roaches everywhere, it took them forever to fix my problems. at one point i had no water and they told me to call the water company, and it wasnt there fault. Also someone had broken in about 7 mail boxes and stole credit card information, gifts, thanksgiving cards ... [click to read full apartment review]

Colonial Village at Inverness: No good (Not Recommending)

2007-01-02T17:53:11-06:00

From -Anonymous-: There are too many apartments in too little space here. It felt like living in a shoebox on a shelf with a hundred other shoeboxes. Management was okay, maintnenace were surly and always seemed as though it was a great inconvience to do their job. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Colonial Village at Inverness: Don't do it, you will regret it in the end. (Not Recommending)

2006-12-12T16:27:51-06:00

From drscurlo@southernco.com: It is just like living in the BUTT HOLE of Birmingham, Alabama. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Colonial Village at Inverness: Living at Colonial Village at Inverness (Recommending!)

2006-11-08T20:41:49-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I enjoy living at Colonial Village at Inverness. The office staff is always very helpful and easy to communicate with if I have questions or concerns with my apartment, lease, etc. The maintenance team is very nice and is quick to fix any issues at my apartment. My apartment is ... [click to read full apartment review]

Colonial Village at Inverness: My utility bills are fine and I don't conserve (Recommending!)

2006-10-05T11:04:37-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I went to this site on a whim and am surprised at what I see. The competition must not be doing well-because what I read isn't true. My utility bills are fine and I don't conserve. I hardly have a gas bill during the summer-I use Tide with bleach and ... [click to read full apartment review]

Colonial Village at Inverness: High ULTILITY BILLS (Not Recommending)

2006-09-01T22:41:25-06:00

From renter951753: This has been a quiet place to live but the electricty bills are outrages my last month bill for a one bedroom apt was $145 and I kept my apt at 75 - 80 degrees since they cut the trees down the bills are outrages ... [click to read full apartment review]

Colonial Village at Inverness: Unprofessional Staff (Not Recommending)

2006-08-17T12:14:44-06:00

From -Anonymous-: The staff at Colonial Village is very unprofessional and doesn't know what's going on. The representatives at the lease office are not always honest and straight forward with the tenants.

Laundary facilities here is a joke; the machines are not very clean and they don't wish your clothes clean.

With ... [click to read full apartment review]

Colonial Village at Inverness: Not a good place to get inside (Not Recommending)

2006-06-16T09:54:11-06:00

From sincere_comments: They dont even reimburse your security deposit properly.Very poor in maintanence and staffs wont respond to any complains as such in time. I had to report a shower problem and dish washer problem for 5 times, but eventually no one turned up.Luckly it was my last month in BHM and ... [click to read full apartment review]

Colonial Village at Inverness: AHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH (Not Recommending)

2006-06-11T01:04:50-06:00

From jikki: WHAT BOUT THE CRAPPY NURSERY ON THE HILL THAT IS MY DAMN VIEW NOW FROM MY PORCH!!!!

THAT PLACE REALLY SUXXXXX ... [click to read full apartment review]

Colonial Village at Inverness: (Not Recommending)

2006-05-25T14:55:09-06:00

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Colonial Village at Inverness: do not live here!!!! (Not Recommending)

2006-05-17T10:17:28-06:00

From -Anonymous-: This has been the worst apartment complex I have ever lived in. The staff is horrible and unreliable. They tell you false information and staff does not give you correct information on your apartment. I have had nothing but trouble since the first day I moved in. Recently, I have ... [click to read full apartment review]

Colonial Village at Inverness: (Not Recommending)

2006-05-16T15:20:23-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Living at Colonial Village at Inverness was
the worst place I have ever lived. The staff was less than helpful, you can forget getting any thing fixed. When you move out even if you do everything right, they will still chatge you a bunch of money! ... [click to read full apartment review]

Colonial Village at Inverness: This place is awful! (Not Recommending)

2006-04-18T11:35:08-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have lived at CVI for 13 months. I couldn't wait to move out. The management is kind of friendly, but very inefficient. They don't know what they are doing. My heat went out 4 times this winter because they masked the problem not fixed it. My vents and air ... [click to read full apartment review]

Colonial Village at Inverness: Good option if you work in the Inverness Area (Recommending!)

2006-03-16T16:27:44-06:00

From btc50: The views and atmosphere around this place was great. The apartment I was in had been redone just before I moved in. Maintince would fix most things, but they ignored my requests for a properly working stove. Size was great for one (550sq). The managment seemed to have their head ... [click to read full apartment review]

Colonial Village at Inverness: Great Place to Call Home - Helpful, Professional Staff (Recommending!)

2006-03-10T23:31:22-06:00

From -Anonymous-: This property has been a joy to live at and call home. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Colonial Village at Inverness: Just awful. Abandon Hope all ye who enter here. (Not Recommending)

2005-12-12T21:41:56-06:00

From -Anonymous-: The only reason I (and many other residents) came here was cause of the trees - well, a few months back they cut all the trees down and haven't even replaced them with grass. Result: instant trailer park/dust bowl.

The staff is ever-changing, and yet their (and the owners') stunningly low ... [click to read full apartment review]

Colonial Village at Inverness: don't do it. (Not Recommending)

2005-11-21T07:58:58-06:00

From -Anonymous-: i have lived here for a little over a year, and there have been numerous problems. first, my ice maker broke about six months ago, and after repeatedly asking, it's yet to be fixed. second, the bug problem i have had since they cut all the trees down is ridiculous. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Colonial Village at Inverness: WOULD ADVISE AGAINST LIVING HERE!! (Not Recommending)

2005-10-13T21:45:59-06:00

From sng2k: I would strongly advise against living in these apartments. The staff is very unfriendly and were most of the time unable to answer simple questions. The apartment itself was ok except for the dishwasher that started smoking! Maintenance is impossible to get out to take care of any problems. If ... [click to read full apartment review]

Colonial Village at Inverness: NEVER AGAIN (Not Recommending)

2005-10-07T14:37:02-06:00

From -Anonymous-: THESE APARTMENTS ARE NASTY AND THE TRASH BENS STAY OVER FILLING AND NOT TO MENTION THE STAFF. EXTREMELY RUDE!! ... [click to read full apartment review]

Colonial Village at Inverness: Maintenance sucks (Not Recommending)

2005-08-20T13:22:47-06:00

From -Anonymous-: We have been here for about 8 months now...every time we call for maintenance in the past 2 months no one calls us back and no one shows up to do the work...I have a kitchen sink that has standing water in it and no one has come to fix ... [click to read full apartment review]

Colonial Village at Inverness: replace office staff!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! (Not Recommending)

2005-07-09T22:50:36-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I don't even know where to start....who is running this place? this is unbelievable....are the people in the office qualified to do this? There have been more than several instances, which I won't go into here, when they have been completely and inexcusably inept......COOPORATE>>>>>wherever you are....you need to get some ... [click to read full apartment review]

Colonial Village at Inverness: nice apartment at good price (Recommending!)

2005-06-30T15:33:19-06:00

From manuvns: i got a good deal so i moved in . nice place to be nothing too good or nothing too bad . ... [click to read full apartment review]

Colonial Village at Inverness: Gross Gross Gross!!! (Not Recommending)

2005-04-06T10:05:44-06:00

From -Anonymous-: My family of 3 moved into Colonial Village Inverness in 2001-2004. We eventually bought a house, but by the time we did I was so ready to get the hell out of there!

When we first moved in, it was a nice complex, now its just sort of run down ... [click to read full apartment review]

Colonial Village at Inverness: bad office policy (Not Recommending)

2005-03-18T10:41:21-06:00

From -Anonymous-: My lease is up in May, so I applied for a mortgage for a townhome. Colonial Village wanted to charge me $25 to confirm my rent history to the mortgage company!!!!!! All the mortgage company needed to know was how much I had been paying. I got that from my ... [click to read full apartment review]

Colonial Village at Inverness: Apartments are great, but the staff needs replacing or training (Recommending!)

2005-02-24T09:27:39-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Overall I am very very pleased with the apartment itself. It is a safe area near the action of 280. I have one of the newer apts and I love the layout and the space. The neighbors are great and it's a good area. The parking situation is a little ... [click to read full apartment review]

Colonial Village at Inverness: AWFUL! (Not Recommending)

2005-02-21T11:58:20-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have lived at Colonial Village Inverness for the past few months and all I have to say is THANK GOD I ONLY SIGNED A SIX-MONTH LEASE! I have drafts in my living room so it is always cold. The apartment downstairs from mine is a wreck and has not ... [click to read full apartment review]

Colonial Village at Inverness: Would not recommend (Not Recommending)

2005-01-26T10:58:41-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have lived here for 8 months, and will be leaving as soon as my lease is up or as soon as we find a house, whichever comes first. The apartments themselves are not terribly bad, but the office staff and the maintenance are both poor. We did find a ... [click to read full apartment review]

Colonial Village at Inverness: maintence sucks (Not Recommending)

2004-12-14T16:20:13-06:00

From StephanieWatson: it would be a nice place to live if they would listen to complaints and act on them. i have lived there for six months and the same things that was wrong with the appartment when we moved in is still wrong with the apartment today. they are too expensive ... [click to read full apartment review]

Colonial Village at Inverness: office staff lies about "company policy" (Not Recommending)

2004-11-17T22:53:47-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I went through the application process today, the staff was RUDE, CONFUSED and I know for a fact one woman FLAT OUT LIED to me. If I hear "that's company policy" one more time when I know for a fact it is not I'm gonna scream. Wherever the corporate managers ... [click to read full apartment review]

Colonial Village at Inverness: Do not move to these apartments (Not Recommending)

2004-10-21T13:16:08-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have lived at Colonial Village at Inverness for 1.5 years. About two weeks ago we all received letters saying they were going to do some "tree trimming". I came home on Tuesday to find that they had cut down ALL of the trees surrounding our apartments. The beautiful surroundings ... [click to read full apartment review]

Colonial Village at Inverness: Cockroach Haven (Not Recommending)

2004-10-06T22:03:38-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I think I need to rent a two bedroom for the new roaches that now inhabit my apartment. What do you spray this place with? Colonial Village is not a great place to live even if you are on a budget. The staff SUCKS and are very SLOW. What the ... [click to read full apartment review]

Colonial Village at Inverness: UNPROFESSIONAL RACIST MANAGER (Not Recommending)

2004-07-15T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: About a month ago while paying my rent, I saw a Hispanic couple who could barely speak English in the office trying to view an apartment (obviously). The manager Hope, was yelling at them and said we have no apartments available. After they left she said to me Arent you ... [click to read full apartment review]

Colonial Village at Inverness: My Review (Recommending!)

2004-07-12T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: The newer apartments are not so bad,except for the parking problem with Superior Grill on some nights that park in resident's parking spaces. Maintence request are handled in a timely manner. The grounds are very well kept. I don't understand the comments about it being trashy and dirty. No problems ... [click to read full apartment review]

Colonial Village at Inverness: (Not Recommending)

2004-06-11T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I wouldn't recommend this place to my worst enemy...the staff is terrible about getting things done, our apartment has rodents in the walls and the office staff refuses to do anything about it. As soon as our lease is up we will be getting out of here. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Colonial Village at Inverness: All things considered, a good place to live. (Recommending!)

2004-05-16T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: My overall experience has been good. Parking is never an issue. Most of the grounds are generally lit at night(A few dark spots here and there, but not many). Women walk the grounds at night alone without any fear. If there is a crime problem, its not apparent. The rent ... [click to read full apartment review]

Colonial Village at Inverness: okay (Recommending!)

2004-04-22T00:00:00-06:00

From amwuofa: Had an ant problem for a while. The layout is nice. Rent is a little high for a one bedroom. Fairly quiet except on weekend. The lake is a little dirty. Laundry facility is not great. Office staff has been nice although almost all the staff has changed in the ... [click to read full apartment review]

Colonial Village at Inverness: (Not Recommending)

2004-01-26T00:00:00-06:00

From kenley1: BLAH BLAH BLAH BLAH ... [click to read full apartment review]

Colonial Village at Inverness: NOT WHAT I EXPECTED (Not Recommending)

2004-01-26T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: WHEN I MOVED IN I THOUGHT THAT BEING IN INVERNESS WAS A GOOD THING. THE OFFICE STAFF IS HORRIBLE!!! THE GROUNDS ARE NASTY AND THE RESIDENTS ARE TOO. MY DOG ALMOST DIED FROM A DISEASE FROM THE LAKE!!! THE POOL IS NASTY, THERE IS DUCK CRAP AND USED BANDAIDS ALL ... [click to read full apartment review]

Colonial Village at Inverness: I cant wait until my lease is up!!!! (Not Recommending)

2004-01-13T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: This place is a complete nightmare. I should have known that when I first moved in. I literally had to confront the leasing agent to get her to help me get an apartment. The only reason I ended up here was because no one else had any vacancy. I at ... [click to read full apartment review]

Colonial Village at Inverness: better in the new phase? (Recommending!)

2003-12-05T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have just signed a lease for a 3rd year here, and needless to say, i am happy living here. I think there is a tremendous difference between the original units and the "new phase" apartments. My maintenance requests have always been taken care of the same day. My neighbors ... [click to read full apartment review]

Colonial Village at Inverness: This is an awful place to live! (Not Recommending)

2003-11-28T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: We have lived here for almost four years now. The only reason we havent moved is because of the expense and the fact that we have a large dog. My husband and I both hate it here! The roaches are absolutely disgusting!!! I hate to come into my apartment without ... [click to read full apartment review]