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Wood Gardens: DON'T EVER LIVE HERE!!!! (Not Recommending)

2009-12-18T14:57:08-06:00

From daniel.sims@protective.com: I have lived at Wood Gardens since last Feburary, and I must say this is the worst place I have ever lived. A pipe burst in my ceiling a month ago and it STILL hasn't been fixed, this is the third pipe that has burst since August. The first pipe ... [click to read full apartment review]

Wood Gardens: No one deserves to live like this. (Not Recommending)

2009-10-01T15:02:17-06:00

From birdsgirl87: Parking- Good luck finding a spot by your building after dark. Apparently this place attracts tenants who failed the parking portion of their driver's test and park either on the line or diagonally in a straight spot, and they're not narrow by any means. Also there were always cars that ... [click to read full apartment review]

Wood Gardens: You get what you pay for! (Recommending!)

2009-07-31T12:15:10-06:00

From acrow03: I lived at Wood Gardens for 2 years 2007-2009 in building 4. When I moved in I did have problems with a broken mailbox. Which took many months to fix, I had to threaten to call the BBB to get it done. That was the only major issue I had ... [click to read full apartment review]

Wood Gardens: Not For Me (Not Recommending)

2009-06-05T14:55:48-06:00

From ianzen: If you like children running around unsupervised in the building and parking lot. If you like nieghbors who show no respect to noise and cleanliness then this place is for you. The parents of these children run rampant all over. Late at night the some of the tenants like to ... [click to read full apartment review]

Wood Gardens: DO NOT RENT HERE! (Not Recommending)

2009-05-12T20:10:40-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I lived in this apartment for several years and always paid my rent on time. There was one time where I wasnt able to pay on the due date of Sat and paid the following monday for a substantial fee. I had move because of work and paid $2000 to ... [click to read full apartment review]

Wood Gardens: Everything that glitters isn't gold... (Not Recommending)

2009-02-04T09:05:52-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Please, do not let the model apartments fool you. Your apartment will not look like this. I would like to echo the infestation problem. Also, I had a large (3 feet x 2 feet) hole and smaller hole hidden behind my fridge...rats came in. My fridge was broken, they wouldn't ... [click to read full apartment review]

Wood Gardens: My Review of Wood Gardens (Not Recommending)

2008-09-26T06:45:01-06:00

From Laurag_26@hotmail.com: I had to comment on this one since I have problems of recent. This past week someone came in my apartment WITH A KEY. I was in bed with the door shut but my dog went crazy!! I went to the office to report it and this email I sent ... [click to read full apartment review]

Wood Gardens: Don't Move Here!!! (Not Recommending)

2008-09-23T15:26:25-06:00

From Adam34: I have lived in several apartments since I was in college and this is by far the worst apartment complex I have ever lived in! Our refrigerator just broke for the 3rd time in 6 months and of course the mgt. didn't reimburse me for the food that was spoiled. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Wood Gardens: Wood Gardens Apartments (Not Recommending)

2008-06-27T13:52:47-06:00

From jennierent: Let me just start by saying that i have lived in several other apartment complexes and have never had the problems that I am having here. I moved into the Wood Gardens Apartments in Hoover Alabama in late February of this year. From the beginning i have had nothing but ... [click to read full apartment review]

Wood Gardens: No good (Not Recommending)

2008-05-22T22:01:49-06:00

From lvmickydees@gmail.com: Apts. aare too small, roaches everywhere and very very dark in parking lots at night!They can't keep help there either. Some really good people worked a few weeks and then gone, just like that. Bad sign............. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Wood Gardens: (Not Recommending)

2008-05-19T13:09:12-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Ok you want the true scoop on this place; well I m the one that knows it.First of all just take a look at it from the outside, old roofing that leaks, vinyl siding off everywhere, breezeway light hanging from electrical cords, a unsafe condemned playground with no gate or ... [click to read full apartment review]

Wood Gardens: DON'T MOVE HERE (Not Recommending)

2008-04-08T13:25:46-06:00

From mogley68: I wish that I had found this site before I moved here.This is not someone who has been late on rent ever, from anywhere. It is written by a commercial pilot and an operational analysis at a law firm with no reason for writing this other than to warn potential ... [click to read full apartment review]

Wood Gardens: Should be called Hood Gardens Apartments (Not Recommending)

2008-01-25T18:08:59-06:00

From mhooks23@aol.com: These apartments are poorly managed and maintained. The parking is horrible, there are roaches no matter what you do. They do not clean up the trash that other residents throw out in the woods. The maintainance staff is hardly that, they only come when they want to check something, (like ... [click to read full apartment review]

Wood Gardens: disclaim (Recommending!)

2008-01-24T09:13:07-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Before reading the opinions of others on this page, we would like to caution you that this site, unfortunately, has become an open forum of negativity by residents who have been evicted either due to non payment of rent or behavior that was intolerable to their neighbors. We are a ... [click to read full apartment review]

Wood Gardens: Water coming from vents in the bathroom and flood apt. (Not Recommending)

2008-01-07T09:30:19-06:00

From upsetresident5: I hate to write such awful reviews about the place that I live, but someone need to know that this is not a nice place to live. I have been living in Wood Gardens apts since May 2007. I moved in one of the newer locations, the 500 building. I ... [click to read full apartment review]

Wood Gardens: Worst place ever (Not Recommending)

2007-10-01T10:29:10-06:00

From -Anonymous-: My bathroom ceiling is currently lying on my bathroom floor due to a leak from the apartment above me that was "FIXED" a year and a half ago. Parking is horrible. Managers are worthless. They always try to say you didn't get rent in on time which results in $100's ... [click to read full apartment review]

Wood Gardens: After 9 years, time to move on. (Not Recommending)

2008-01-29T18:31:49-06:00

From FayeB: In response to the "disclaimer" by the anonymous member of this complex's management, I'd like to state right at the beginning: I am not a disgruntled resident. I've never been late with my rent. I've never been evicted. I HAVE lived at Wood Gardens since 1999, and since I've been ... [click to read full apartment review]

Wood Gardens: Stillin this hole in the wall (Not Recommending)

2007-06-25T15:58:48-06:00

From -Anonymous-: i have been here for a year and the first month i was here they cut a hole in my kitchen to fix a leak in the tub. here it is a year later and the HOLE is still there letting bugs in and my AC out. i am so ... [click to read full apartment review]

Wood Gardens: (Not Recommending)

2007-04-12T13:31:12-06:00

From jeanettecassady@yahoo.com: i was a tenant at woods garden for 4 years, and i have to say that when we first moved in it was good, but they changed management, after this it all went down hill. it took forever for them to fix repairs. when we moved i cleaned the apt. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Wood Gardens: I was a wonderful tenant and they screwed me over (Not Recommending)

2007-03-30T14:45:38-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I lived there for a year and a half. I hated every minute of it, my apartment got broken into they didn't do anything, it was infested with bugs, everything broke, it is so dark that you need a flash light walking from your car to your apartment, I was ... [click to read full apartment review]

Wood Gardens: (Not Recommending)

2007-04-06T13:55:42-06:00

From -Anonymous-: you get what you pay for ... [click to read full apartment review]

Wood Gardens: Oh Really? (Not Recommending)

2007-03-01T05:39:15-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I left negative comments. The best tenants you ever had. Rent paid on time and we never made a peep. No complaints. No late payments. No noise.

The facts. Wood Gardens, at one time long ago, was a nice place to live. We moved induring the tailend of the demise of ... [click to read full apartment review]

Wood Gardens: Disclaimer (Recommending!)

2007-02-05T12:52:39-06:00

From woodgardens2@bellsouth.net: Before reading the opinions of others on this page we would like to caution you that this site, unfortunately, has become an open forum of negativity by residents who have been evicted either due to non payment of rent or behavior that was intolerable to their neighbors. We are a ... [click to read full apartment review]

Wood Gardens: Hola! I am one Wood Gardens Typical Resident. (Not Recommending)

2006-10-27T14:37:32-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Hola Friend. I am one typical resident at one Wood Gardens Apartments.

I get in here for good price since much buldings is gets burned down.

I have living in 2 bedrooms apartment me and wife and 4 kids. We make plenty of noises all day and night.

For all meals with breksfast ... [click to read full apartment review]

Wood Gardens: Poor reaction time to fix repairs. (Not Recommending)

2006-09-11T15:36:37-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I would have to rate Wood Gardens on the maintenance of the property and the rental rates are decent. However, the management staff seems to be incompetent as well as the maintenance team. One should not have to constantly call and remind the managers about serious repairs. They lack the ... [click to read full apartment review]

Wood Gardens: DUMP (Not Recommending)

2006-07-04T00:09:16-06:00

From -Anonymous-: THE MANAGMENT SUCKS. TRUST ME YOU DONT WANT TO LIVE HERE!!!! ... [click to read full apartment review]

Wood Gardens: Dump. (Not Recommending)

2006-07-01T22:06:59-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Well if you like daily contstuction, illegal immigrants, loud minorities their children, crime (theft, breakins), piss poor staff, the fear of more buildings being torched, a loud ice cream truck every night at 9PM, insect problems, crappy management, no security what so ever, and a declining "community" then this is ... [click to read full apartment review]

Wood Gardens: They are evil (Not Recommending)

2006-06-26T13:55:00-06:00

From Niccixxvi: On last year our apartment burned and they wouldn't even return our deposit. They told us that they couldn't move us into another apartment until we paid the next month's rent. The fire happened at the beginning of the month and we had just paid rent. I would never rent ... [click to read full apartment review]

Wood Gardens: (Not Recommending)

2006-05-16T18:51:23-06:00

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Wood Gardens: Dump! (Not Recommending)

2005-12-20T11:44:34-06:00

From -Anonymous-: There seem to be police here several times each month and there have been several arrests. There are numerous illegal immigrants living here.

There are numerous critters in my apartment and the office staff couldn't give a damn. I have issues with the plumbing and water leaks that are unresolved. The ... [click to read full apartment review]

Wood Gardens: Get a life! (Not Recommending)

2005-12-07T14:23:23-06:00

From precious61: Do you not have friends or family you could tell these things to? Do you really not have anything better to do than to sit down and type up a desortation of the whole neighborhood? Gees. Go on the another web-site, i.e., Match.com, American Singles, etc. Find a friend. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Wood Gardens: 1st month review (Recommending!)

2005-11-29T05:38:02-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Price was fine. nice 2nd level 1BR 1BA < $600
2nd floor, corner.

Front office people are o.k. I see what appear to be fake smiles though.

We were told there was new carpet in here which was a lie. Upon closer inspection the carpet had a few stains, furniture dents and was ... [click to read full apartment review]

Wood Gardens: (Not Recommending)

2005-11-14T10:30:55-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I am a current resident and I am not please with the management and staff. Maintenance is poor, the office team and manager do not make professional decisions with the best interest of the community. The reactions appear to be personal towards residents when there is a maintenance issue or ... [click to read full apartment review]

Wood Gardens: IT'S GOOD FOR ME HERE (Recommending!)

2005-11-04T12:02:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have been a tenant at Wood Gardens for 6 months now. I moved in very quickly, because I needed something very quickly. At first I was not impressed with the management because they acted as though they didn't care. However over the last few months it is a joy ... [click to read full apartment review]

Wood Gardens: office workers (Recommending!)

2005-09-06T11:58:27-06:00

From jentyler1982@hotmail.com: Wood Garden apartments have owed me a referal fee for over 2 months. There office is so unorganized they can't even find the file to the resident that i referred. That is there falt not mine so they need to get there crap together and get me my money. I ... [click to read full apartment review]

Wood Gardens: looks are deceiving (Not Recommending)

2005-07-14T10:54:03-06:00

From -Anonymous-: The maintenance is horrible. You can never get anything done. The management is not much better. Crime is bad too! ... [click to read full apartment review]

Wood Gardens: I see the staff are the only ones recommending the dump (Not Recommending)

2005-05-26T12:16:50-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Notice the pattern of folks who "LOVED" the dump? How many people really "LOVE" their apartment? I have a nice apartment now and I would recommend them highly, but "LOVE" isn't a factor.

"HATE" is another matter and I HATED Wood Gardens. Aside from bugs, mice, chintzy construction quality, water ... [click to read full apartment review]

Wood Gardens: Poor Maintance and Customer Service (Not Recommending)

2005-05-06T20:23:11-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Wood Gardens could be a fine place to leave if they up kept there apartments and maintaiin there maintance througout my stay. When you report a problem to them, they take 2 to 3 months to get around to checking out your problem. I had a problem with my dish ... [click to read full apartment review]

Wood Gardens: Wood Gardens if Fine (Recommending!)

2005-03-28T08:23:02-06:00

From steven22: they got a new staff, whatever problems that were present, are no longer present. I don't know who these people are posting this rediculous claims of maintenance men catching them in the shower.... they can't get in if the top lock is locked... anyway, i find its a decent apt ... [click to read full apartment review]

Wood Gardens: These reviews are wrong! (Recommending!)

2005-03-24T11:12:43-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I've been living here for over a year and so far, nothing has gone wrong. Our neighbors are quiet. The building is clean. The management are nice, and quickly adress any issues I might have. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Wood Gardens: LOOKS ARE DECEIVING (Not Recommending)

2004-10-18T09:26:26-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have never felt the urge to post an apartment review before, but I STRONGLY URGE anyone considering Wood Gardens to reconsider. I have had a horrible experience living there. The landscaping and apartment exteriors are nice, but that is the extent of the complex's good qualities. While maintenance responded ... [click to read full apartment review]

Wood Gardens: Overall average experiance (Not Recommending)

2004-09-16T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Nothing real special about Wood Gardens.

Pros- We signed a lease during a special so I think we got our moneys worth. Large floor plan for 2. 2nd bedroom almost as big as the first. Much larger than where I am in Chicago. Very pet friendly. Convenient to grocery, mall, resturants, ... [click to read full apartment review]

Wood Gardens: Won't return your deposit, might wrongfully send you to collections, unsafe, and poorly maintained and managed. (Not Recommending)

2004-09-03T00:00:00-06:00

From whaywardj@hotmail.com: I took a 14 month lease at Wood Gardens during 2002-2003 and didn't renew because 1) I could never get repairs made and 2) was burglarized...one among the EIGHT burglaries that occurred there that year. Moreover, they have yet to return my deposit and, what's worse, wrongfully sent my account ... [click to read full apartment review]

Wood Gardens: (Not Recommending)

2004-05-27T00:00:00-06:00

From fablous: I would not stay there I lived there for a year the manager is very racist she will call the police on your company just because it's dark outside and they maybe waiting on you , the maintence is horrible they do not repair anything ... [click to read full apartment review]

Wood Gardens: The office help and maintenance couldn´t be worse (Not Recommending)

2004-03-08T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: As has been mentioned, they have no tact and seem unethical. I asked that they reduce my rent (I´m going to be moving from Birmingham as soon as feasible and don´t want to pay to move to another location here) due to maintenance problems, mainly water leaks and mold, but ... [click to read full apartment review]

Wood Gardens: At your own risk (Not Recommending)

2004-03-08T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I moved into these apartments in August thinking I was getting a good deal. Sure, they look great on the outside and may even fool you on the inside, but I am convinced that they are poorly built and subject to fall apart at any time. I have had to ... [click to read full apartment review]

Wood Gardens: Looks can be deceiving! (Not Recommending)

2004-02-25T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: This apartment complex is old, dirty and disgusting. The front office staff is rude and slow. I have had nothing but problems when dealing with them. Moving into this complex has been an absolutely horrible experience. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Wood Gardens: Scumy neighbors, maintenance problems, unhelpful office staff (Not Recommending)

2004-02-16T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I had a hole punched in my wall for over a month with no return visits, my dishwasher broke and the maintenance folks destroyed my counter putting a new one in, frequent leaks.

I can never seem to get the office staff to get anything done and they often act ... [click to read full apartment review]

Wood Gardens: good (como mierdia) (Not Recommending)

2004-02-02T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: my butt stinks ... [click to read full apartment review]

Wood Gardens: Dump - Habla Espanol? (Not Recommending)

2004-01-25T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Every time it rains, it pours - straight into my apartment. There is a major rust problem with appliances because of this and the cabinents have dissolved, being particle board. Dishwasher leaks onto floor and kitchen sink backs up regularly.

Iﾴve had enough and will be moving. I wouldﾴve moved earlier, ... [click to read full apartment review]