Apartment Ratings | Highland Lakes Apartments Ratings and Reviews

Highland Lakes Apartments: Dirty (Not Recommending)

2008-11-03T11:00:50-06:00

From -Anonymous-: When we first moved in, the apartment was dirty. There were crumbs on the kitchen floor, urine on the toilet, and pieces of glass on our carpet. I understand that when we moved it, they had just fixed this apartment from the tornado. But how did the 5 or 6 ... [click to read full apartment review]

Highland Lakes Apartments: Hate new management company (Not Recommending)

2008-09-26T09:52:17-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have lived at Highland Lakes for a little over 3 yrs now and have been through many different management agencies. Since Foshee has taken over, they have consistantly raised the price of living here in our community. Recently, they are forcing all residents to pay for a personal garbage ... [click to read full apartment review]

Highland Lakes Apartments: Walked in on while showering (Recommending!)

2007-10-20T18:05:46-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Everything is beautiful at Highland Lakes. BUT - they don't tell you when exterminators are coming to spray for pests and the Terminex guy actually gets a KEY to your apartment and might just open up your door while you're in the shower (ehem!). ... [click to read full apartment review]

Highland Lakes Apartments: Highland Lakes Rocks! (Recommending!)

2007-08-08T15:15:46-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Love it here! Love the pool. New management is a little strict but thats okay. Never had a problem with noise or parking besides normal things that happen when you live in an apartment. Thats why it is call multi-family living! I will renew my lease when it comes due ... [click to read full apartment review]

Highland Lakes Apartments: So glad I'm moving somewhere else. (Not Recommending)

2007-04-13T08:42:18-06:00

From HateHighlandLakes: I have lived in Highland Lakes since April 2006. In one year we have gone through three different management teams. Since the day I moved in I have asked to have my carpets cleaned and the screen on the porch replaced. (I didn't think that was such a big deal ... [click to read full apartment review]

Highland Lakes Apartments: Canned response (Not Recommending)

2007-03-01T06:28:36-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Seems like the managemant is up to writing reviews again. Who in there right mind would rate money grubbing landlords with a perfect score? This place is not perfect like the few good reviews want you to believe. Parking at night is a nightmare. Walmart continues to unload trucks at ... [click to read full apartment review]

Highland Lakes Apartments: Very nice staff and apartments (Recommending!)

2007-01-10T15:13:05-06:00

From darrenL: I have lived here for 2.5 years and have nothing but good to say. The staff has treated me well and even worked with me durring difficult times. Maintenance staff were professional and always timely. I couldn't have asked for a better community. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Highland Lakes Apartments: Don't believe the bad reviews. We love it here. (Recommending!)

2006-10-09T23:41:20-06:00

From doggiemom: My husband and I moved in about a month ago and we love it here.

Our apartment is on the 2nd floor and I never hear any noise from my neighbors (or walmart). We even comment on how quiet it is here even though we are in the middle of ... [click to read full apartment review]

Highland Lakes Apartments: Cheap and Noisy (Not Recommending)

2006-05-25T15:28:51-06:00

From peebrain: Seems like all the new apartments are being built cheaper and cheaper. I can hear every foot step from the girl upstairs. I had to bang on the wall several times in my bedroom to get the neighbors to turn down their TV. When somebody runs up the stairs I ... [click to read full apartment review]

Highland Lakes Apartments: Thanks Vicky! (Recommending!)

2006-04-25T16:25:33-06:00

From cupidoscontractingservices@yahoo.com: I would like to thank the manager for helping us out.We sold our house and bought a new one.Before moving in the new house we had a major water leak.The whole house flooded and we needed a place to stay.The manager rented us an apartment and got us in the ... [click to read full apartment review]

Highland Lakes Apartments: It was a good place to live (Recommending!)

2006-04-24T22:21:51-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I had a good stay. It was nice having an office that would accept packages. The apartment complex I lived at Montgomery refused to. I would have liked more equipment in the gym but it was okay. No problems at all. Would tell friends to stay there. Got married and ... [click to read full apartment review]

Highland Lakes Apartments: Loud Noisy (Not Recommending)

2006-03-02T07:49:23-06:00

From Hackwack: This is the place if you don't like to sleep. Walmart starts unloading their trucks at 3:30am. Nice time to get up. Neighbors TV comes right through the wall. I swear there are elephants living upstairs. One day I heard him fart in the bathroom. Noisy, Noisy, Noisy ... [click to read full apartment review]

Highland Lakes Apartments: The staff wont help..dont move there (Not Recommending)

2006-02-22T14:46:40-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I was glad to leave. My son had a problem with on of the kids in the complex as did several other children. there were complaints filed with management but nothing was done. the child that was harrassing the other children was older and alot bigger than the other children ... [click to read full apartment review]

Highland Lakes Apartments: these ratings are fixed (Not Recommending)

2006-01-03T10:55:41-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I'm currently looking for an apartment and have never stayed at this one. I definitely won't be staying there either after reading these reviews. The only reason the rating isn't rock bottom is because SOMEBODY is obviously skewing the ratings with 5.0 ratings. Notice how almost all of the posts ... [click to read full apartment review]

Highland Lakes Apartments: Thanks for a great stay! (Recommending!)

2005-11-15T16:25:49-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I enjoyed living at Highland Lakes during my ten month stay. I was attending school during my stay and really like living at Highland Lakes. Prattville is a wonderful community and I would pick Prattville over Montgomery anyday. I only had one maintenance complaint and it was taken care of ... [click to read full apartment review]

Highland Lakes Apartments: Stay Away - Could not get refund check back (Not Recommending)

2005-11-11T19:58:35-06:00

From -Anonymous-: This was my complaint to the Better Business Bureau:

Complaint Description:
Highland Lakes and Woodruffe owes me $390 for having moved out early from Highland Lakes apartments by 15 days. I formerly lived at at Highland Lakes Apartments in Prattville, AL. I accidently paid twice for the month of June and one ... [click to read full apartment review]

Highland Lakes Apartments: LOUD (Not Recommending)

2005-05-31T05:48:01-06:00

From Lucky291: Very noisy at 4:00am behind Walmart. Woke me up almost every morning during the week. Management was no help in trying to stop the wake up call. Walls and floors really thin. I can hear the guy upstairs walk around and use the toilet. God help you if there are ... [click to read full apartment review]

Highland Lakes Apartments: Stay Away (Not Recommending)

2005-03-17T08:59:41-06:00

From MadCrow: I would not recommend living here. They advertise it as being a gated community however the gates are broken most of the time. Anybody can get in behind another car and get right in. The place is noisy, especially if you live near Walmart. Nothing like a 3:30 wake up ... [click to read full apartment review]

Highland Lakes Apartments: Pricy and Noisy (Not Recommending)

2005-02-22T15:48:05-06:00

From sleepless29: I lived there for a year. It was horrible experience. Some parts of the apartment complex start showing signs of aging. The sound insulation between apartments is not good. They probably used cheap material. I used to hear all the conversation from next door neighbor,especially their TV! God help you ... [click to read full apartment review]

Highland Lakes Apartments: (Not Recommending)

2005-02-06T22:01:16-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I graduated from high school over 10 years ago- there is NO WAY after reading the comments from actual management (Christy)that I would move to this place!! These apartments were referred to me by several people in the community- I'm sure they will change their minds about sending tenants after ... [click to read full apartment review]

Highland Lakes Apartments: Moving to Montgomery? (Recommending!)

2005-01-28T13:33:12-06:00

From madscowen72@yahoo.com: Thank you for calling us ugly in the office. Oh, and why don't you leave your name? I have not written a single review but do read them on a regular basis. It seems to me that you continue to write reviews constantly as your verbage is exactly the same ... [click to read full apartment review]

Highland Lakes Apartments: Can not get deposit back (Not Recommending)

2005-01-25T15:41:35-06:00

From -Anonymous-: We moved in August 2004. Moved out mid-November 2004, though our lease was not up until Nov 31. Apartment was rented before our lease was up.

We were told it would take 30 days to receive our deposit refund. Totally unreasonable. On JAN 18, I called about my refund. The answer ... [click to read full apartment review]

Highland Lakes Apartments: Dog Crap Everywhere (Not Recommending)

2005-01-17T08:04:06-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I stumbled upon this site by accident and now wish that I had seen it a year ago. I am about to move out and happy that I am.
I am so excited to move to Montgomery! This website cracks me up. Why? Because all the good reviews sound like commercials ... [click to read full apartment review]

Highland Lakes Apartments: happyhere (Recommending!)

2004-12-27T21:03:28-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I like living here and enjoy all of the extras. During Christmas we attended the Christmas party and had a very nice time. The next day (Sat. Morn) Santa came for the kids at the Clubhouse and gave each child a nice gift. They also have cookie day on Friday ... [click to read full apartment review]

Highland Lakes Apartments: Typical (Not Recommending)

2004-12-15T10:51:50-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Nice apartments but noisy. You can hear everything that goes on upstairs, especially in the bathroom. I heard the guy fart upstairs the other night. Parking is a total nightmare if you come in late. No place to go here at night. Montgomery has a lot more to offer. Dog ... [click to read full apartment review]

Highland Lakes Apartments: Dog and Kids! (Recommending!)

2004-12-07T16:13:05-06:00

From carolshanks1965@yahoo.com: I live at Highland Lakes and really enjoy living here. I do have a dog (which I pick up after, thank you) and kids (which are well behaved, thank you)! My family lives on a second floor apartment and we do our best to ensure that they do not disturb ... [click to read full apartment review]

Highland Lakes Apartments: Nice Community (Recommending!)

2004-12-06T16:27:59-06:00

From moneymgr1960@hotmail.com: I just moved from Montgomery to Prattville and my only hesitation was Prattville being so small compared to Montgomery. Well, Prattville has everything you need and I love my new apartment. I was renting a house so I was worried that I could not get all of my belongings in ... [click to read full apartment review]

Highland Lakes Apartments: Tour Up (Not Recommending)

2004-11-24T09:45:52-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Finally moving from this Hell hole. I heard about this site from some of the other residents and thought I would add my 2 cents. The Pool Lady is famous around here, really had the management going. She was right, management hard to deal with. The grounds are getting rundown ... [click to read full apartment review]

Highland Lakes Apartments: Fun stay! (Recommending!)

2004-10-19T16:36:44-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I only had a three month lease due to building a house next door at Highland Ridge but we had a great time living here. The managemnt was friendly and maintenance was right on top of things. We made great new friends who are also going to be building up ... [click to read full apartment review]

Highland Lakes Apartments: Montgomery Bound (Not Recommending)

2004-10-08T06:44:44-06:00

From HowdyDud: Can't wait till lease is up to move. Should have read reviews before moving here. Can't leave early without costing a fortune to get out of lease. They are really A's about that. Ask about water bills. The billing fee is as much as the water. Never been in a ... [click to read full apartment review]

Highland Lakes Apartments: Great Experience, would recommend! (Not Recommending)

2004-08-31T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have lived at Highland Lakes the last eighteen months and have loved it. I will be deploying next month but it has been a pleasure living here. I enjoyed the workout room and never had a maintenance request except for needing a filter every three months the whole time ... [click to read full apartment review]

Highland Lakes Apartments: 3 Months & Counting (Not Recommending)

2004-08-25T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have been here 3 months so far and can't wait to move. Nothing going on in this town. Floors and walls really thin here, not much better than Holiday Inn Express. A lot of dog stuff on ground. Nobody picks up behind pets. Management doesn't answer night phone (tried ... [click to read full apartment review]

Highland Lakes Apartments: No Dog Poop (Not Recommending)

2004-08-02T00:00:00-06:00

From Poollady: My husband and I have moved to a pet free place now. So nice to go outside and NOT smell the dog poop next to your door. Management did know and did nothing to correct the problem. Yes, it is managagements responsiblity.
Walls and floors real thin here. I could hear ... [click to read full apartment review]

Highland Lakes Apartments: Come on, seriously... (Recommending!)

2004-07-25T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Lived here for 8 months and moved out in February. 1st apartment after college graduation. If you think noise is bad here, your crazy. This place was great, no drunk people talking outside your window until 4:00 in the morning. Neighbors always quiet after 7:00 and you cant really blame ... [click to read full apartment review]

Highland Lakes Apartments: 3 month stay.....enjoyed it. (Recommending!)

2004-07-14T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I enjoyed a three month stint at Highland Lakes and can say it was beyond satisfactory.Friendly staff and outstanding maintenance. The work out room was nice since my family did not come and it gave me something to do. I would tell others to move there. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Highland Lakes Apartments: Tampa Maybe? (Recommending!)

2004-06-30T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Actually the couple didn't move to Tampa. She called me and told me to write a post about what I think. And yes, she has a lot of free time now since she can sleep at night. I have lived in several apartments since my husband and I gets transfered ... [click to read full apartment review]

Highland Lakes Apartments: Loved living here (Recommending!)

2004-06-28T00:00:00-06:00

From militaryrenter2: I've been in the military for 22 years and this is the friendliest, most helpful staff (Christy and Wendy) I've EVER worked with. If there's ever anything we need maintenance or the front office is there to help. When our computer went down (and the internet computer they provide free ... [click to read full apartment review]

Highland Lakes Apartments: Great place to live!! (Recommending!)

2004-06-28T00:00:00-06:00

From jpr186: Excellent office staff,(Christy & Wendy), took the time to really know the customers and their needs. Office staff goes out of their way to really help out their customers. Excellent living quarters, they were clean, carpets cleaned, walls freshly painted. Great maintenence on the grounds. When our frig broke, they ... [click to read full apartment review]

Highland Lakes Apartments: TampBound???? (Recommending!)

2004-06-23T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: How funny you are Tampa Bound? Not ONE person moved to Tampa from our community in March, April,May and so far for June. You see, every one of our residents has given their forwarding address that has moved and not one resident moved to Tampa. What you don't understand is ... [click to read full apartment review]

Highland Lakes Apartments: Run Down (Not Recommending)

2004-06-23T00:00:00-06:00

From Tampabound: The place was nice a year ago and have now moved to Tampa in May. The back porch was getting grown up with weeds. The lawn people hit the high spots. Really needs painting outside on porch and cleaning of the siding. Getting dirty and rundown looking. Parking was a ... [click to read full apartment review]

Highland Lakes Apartments: Fun/Nice Apartment Complex (Recommending!)

2004-06-21T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I lived at Highland Lakes until this past April when I was transferred with my job. I just moved to an apartment complex in Atlanta and I wish that it was Highland Lakes. I lived there for almost a year and I only had two maintenance request. They were both ... [click to read full apartment review]

Highland Lakes Apartments: Can't Wait to Go (Not Recommending)

2004-06-18T00:00:00-06:00

From dogh123: Really noisy here. Walls and ceilings thin as tissue paper. Can here people using the toilets upstairs. Neighbors play TV all night in the bedroom. Finally have to beat on the wall to quite them down. Managemant no help here. Doesn't answer the phone late at night for complaints like ... [click to read full apartment review]

Highland Lakes Apartments: I hate to go! (Recommending!)

2004-06-17T00:00:00-06:00

From cguy1@elmore.rr.com: I moved in Highland Lakes last summer (June 2003) and even though I had a rough start it has been great. I was told when I leased in May my apartment number so I had put in a change of address and ordered checks...yada yada...but on my move in date ... [click to read full apartment review]

Highland Lakes Apartments: GOOD STAY (Recommending!)

2004-06-14T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I HAVE LIVED AT HIGHLAND LAKES FOR THE PAST SIX MONTHS. I JUST GAVE NOTICE BECAUSE MY HOUSE WILL BE FINISHED THE LAST WEEK OF JUNE. MY WIFE & I HAVE ENJOYED STAYING HERE. I HAVE ONLY HAD ONE MAINTENANCE PROBLEM AND IT WAS FIXED THE SAME DAY I CALLED ... [click to read full apartment review]

Highland Lakes Apartments: Clean, clean, clean! (Recommending!)

2004-06-10T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I just moved in two weeks ago and I love my new apartment. I got a job in Montgomery a year ago and so natually thought I would live there. What a mistake that was! I hated living there. I went to one of the "best" apartments in Montgomery and ... [click to read full apartment review]

Highland Lakes Apartments: New to the apts. (Not Recommending)

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

From -Anonymous-: My husband and I moved in two weeks ago, our first night we had an obnoxious neighbor beating on our ceiling @ 630p - 730p, because of our children running so we ended up coming all the way back home arriving at 1100p, being the understanding people that we are ... [click to read full apartment review]

Highland Lakes Apartments: (Not Recommending)

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

From -Anonymous-: This place has really gone downhill since new management took over last year. There are no flowers, the grass is up to my knees and management doesn't care a flip about the residents. The girls that were in the office last summer were a lot more considerate of the residents. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Highland Lakes Apartments: I enjoyed my stay! (Recommending!)

2004-05-26T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I lived in a corporate unit during a three month job in Prattville. I was very impressed with my furnishings and the apartment itself. I found Highland Lakes online and basically did everything over the internet and fax. I was nervous to rent online but I knew that three months ... [click to read full apartment review]

Highland Lakes Apartments: New Here (Recommending!)

2004-05-25T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Just moved in and have had a good experience. My apartment was very clean and I really am enjoying the area. I have met a few of my neighbors and everyone has been friendly.The girls in the office were very efficient and helped me a lot since I had to ... [click to read full apartment review]

Highland Lakes Apartments: PARKING & NOISE (Not Recommending)

2004-05-21T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Parking is a real hassle here. Nobody parks in front of ther own building. If you come in after 6, ther's cars you have never seen before in front of your building. I agree with the noise complaints, TV's loud, kids running around upstairs, doors slamming. Stairs are real noisy ... [click to read full apartment review]