Apartment Ratings | Americana Independence Ratings and Reviews

Americana Independence: A review by a long-term tenant (Not Recommending)

2009-07-18T07:00:48-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I've lived here since the mid 90s. The rent for a 2 bedroom/2 bathroom apartment is now $1350, which is kind of high for what you get. The apartments are a decent size and if you're just moving in, you're likely to get hardwood floors. However, if you've been here ... [click to read full apartment review]

Americana Independence: Explosion in Americana Independence (Not Recommending)

2009-12-14T11:49:07-06:00

From nlnandha: There was an explosion in Americana Independence apartment on 12/12/2009. Gas leak is suspected to be the cause of the explosion. A couple of apartments were torn apart and the flooring had come down completely, damaging the cars parked below. Thank God, there was no one injured. Several apartments had ... [click to read full apartment review]

Americana Independence: Oh Brother... (Not Recommending)

2008-04-12T18:03:49-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I loved the one about how great this place really is. I have been here many, many years now and the only thing I see is just exactly what the previous (previous) tenant wrote. It is very, very sad. The graffiti that has been scratched into the front windows of ... [click to read full apartment review]

Americana Independence: Honest opinion... (Recommending!)

2008-04-09T16:21:39-06:00

From -Anonymous-: It is true that the stairways and other petty things can use further maintenance, however the management must be cut some slack as they have to deal with many ignorant, bonehead tenants as you read before me. The management shows real concern to any problems in the facility and are ... [click to read full apartment review]

Americana Independence: A Good Apartment Complex (Recommending!)

2008-04-09T16:20:18-06:00

From -Anonymous-: After reading the comments that have been left for Americana Independence Apartments, I can understand why red flags would be raised. But one also has to consider that most of these comments only outline the negative, as well as read as if each postee was writing with malicious intent. It ... [click to read full apartment review]

Americana Independence: A WORD OF CAUTION REGARDING THIS APARTMENT COMPLEX (Not Recommending)

2009-10-19T17:35:52-06:00

From -Anonymous-: After residing in this apartment complex for several years, I would have to agree with the previous review by the "Long-Term Tenant" (please read previous review). This place DOES NOT IMPROVE IN VALUE and just keep jacking up the rents because there is no rent control. Please understand that I, ... [click to read full apartment review]

Americana Independence: ouch no more (Not Recommending)

2009-12-15T00:38:02-06:00

From -Anonymous-: This Place is a problem. From fires to explosion. Property is not safe here. read all reviews. All good reviews that are posted on this site are from management... please read all reviews with care. also check http://lafd.blogspot.com/2009/12/canoga-park-explosion-leaves-dozens.htmlPlease follow LAFD on twitter and support our firefighters.https://twitter.com/LAFDthanks for reading. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Americana Independence: the comment before mine (Recommending!)

2008-01-24T18:11:12-06:00

From -Anonymous-: This guy should be sued for the comment he left.I have lived here for 10 years and I know the office staff. To say the Manager there is a racist,he is out of his mind,me and other residents that live here are very happy.This guy is mad just because his ... [click to read full apartment review]

Americana Independence: Worst apartment Ever!! (Not Recommending)

2008-01-24T17:30:59-06:00

From Alroiii: For all people that want to rent at americana Independence, STAY AWAY. The manager that works here is racist againts blacks and hispanic decent and sets on his golden chair without any worries. The office is not that helpful for any problems that might occur. they will shut off the ... [click to read full apartment review]

Americana Independence: Price outrageous for the size and quality (Not Recommending)

2008-01-15T19:09:27-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I see the prices here do not reflect their current prices. I'd lived here for a while, putting up with all the problems, but now am moving as the price has gone up $200/month.Definitely not worth the cost! ... [click to read full apartment review]

Americana Independence: FORGET ABOUT GETTING ANYTHING FIXED!!! (Not Recommending)

2007-02-19T18:33:36-06:00

From -Anonymous-: If you ever move into this complex, just pray nothing is already broken or needs repair. The management is not responsive to repeated requests for minor repairs. After several requests, I just fixed everything myself. I never knew that I was capable of being a plummer, electrician, and overall handyman. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Americana Independence: NO. SUCKS. NOTHING WORKS. LOUD ALL THE TIME. DAY OR NIGHT. (Not Recommending)

2007-01-23T15:28:07-06:00

From -Anonymous-: IT SUCKS SO BAD HERE. THE MAINTENCE is really the problem. Also RENEE ANDERSEN is a HUGE issue. The MAINTENCE treats you as if you are insulting them with you just being there. The are disrespectful,loud and lazy. We had air conditioning worked on for 3 MONTHS. NO AIR CONDITIONING. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Americana Independence: It's Okay. (Recommending!)

2006-11-22T10:21:38-06:00

From 310Marcus: Let me start by warning you that my opinions are biased by the fact that I recognize that the valley is the armpit of the universe. No culture, no class, no good food, it doesn't even have the fake plastic freak LA attitude going for it. However, if you HAVE ... [click to read full apartment review]

Americana Independence: its ok but watch out tho... (Not Recommending)

2006-11-03T13:09:19-06:00

From -Anonymous-: The apt complex overall is nice. Especially the courtyard. The halls of just been remodeled with new carpets, tile, lighting, crown molding and 2-tone paint. Looks nice compared to the way it used to.

Now the bad part. The maintenance staff is not very knowledgeable on how to make repairs. They ... [click to read full apartment review]

Americana Independence: decent looks-worst management around (Not Recommending)

2006-07-31T14:23:52-06:00

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Americana Independence: consider yourself warned (Not Recommending)

2005-09-26T15:20:06-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I lived in this apartment for 6 months

First off, often the only time people post a review is because something bad happened to them or they want to get revenge. Let me state, that my review is the 100% truth and I hold no ill will against the Owners. However, ... [click to read full apartment review]

Americana Independence: Alright, you get what you pay for (Recommending!)

2005-07-18T14:16:33-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have found management to be good, repairs have been done pretty much right away.

My #1 problem is the other tenants. Why do people feel the need to break doors and locks? I have played music on my stereo exactly 5 times since I moved in a year and a ... [click to read full apartment review]

Americana Independence: worst place in Canoga Park, CA (Not Recommending)

2005-07-11T20:33:32-06:00

From -Anonymous-: This place is really bad. I lived here for two yrs. They never tell you when construction is in progress. It really sucks here! ... [click to read full apartment review]

Americana Independence: Shady (Not Recommending)

2005-05-29T01:51:18-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I should know better than to be fooled by kindness. I moved into this apartment and found the space I was moving into to be not quite what I expected from the impressions given by the staff. "New" appliances means "New...to the apartment appliances" "It will be hot this weekend ... [click to read full apartment review]

Americana Independence: Great Place (Recommending!)

2005-03-30T19:37:30-06:00

From deb1263@comstar.com: Loved this apartment community only moved because of job transfer. Community is currently being upgraded and renovated new carpet and tile in all the hallways with new lighing place is starting to look great tooo bad I had to move. Management is caring and always takes care of any problems ... [click to read full apartment review]

Americana Independence: Pros and cons (Not Recommending)

2004-09-25T11:45:11-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I didn't mind Americana Independence but there was one major problem: cockroaches. We had management spray twice and they still didn't go away. (I think they came up from the garbage shute) I agree with the others as far as the carpeting in the halls goes. They put tile on ... [click to read full apartment review]

Americana Independence: love it (Recommending!)

2004-05-17T00:00:00-06:00

From sfv1963: you know i have lived here for seven years,i have never heard of a stabbing,robbery ect.i find this place a very nice place to live,it is well kept up,the staff is 100% great,they go out of there way to help you.the second and third floor carpet is not the greatest,but ... [click to read full apartment review]

Americana Independence: Good apartment (Recommending!)

2004-04-19T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: The Leasing manager is good and courteous....They are trying to improve the facilities in the apartmnet... ... [click to read full apartment review]

Americana Independence: Run down but kinda cool... (Recommending!)

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

From -Anonymous-: The complex is old and showing its age. But the staff is top notch and friendly and they´re working on improving the facilities though it´s slow going. It´ll get better over time. The area is cool though, located close enough to spit on Warner Center and the shops and restaraunts ... [click to read full apartment review]

Americana Independence: Nice Staff, Crappy Apartments! (Not Recommending)

2004-03-10T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I´ve lived here for 3 months now & I cant wait until our lease is up. The inside of my apartment isnt the problem... Its the outside. The complex has interior hallways that need to be completely re carpeted. The tenants in the building often smear whaterer they can find ... [click to read full apartment review]

Americana Independence: Utter and complete Crap (Not Recommending)

2003-11-15T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: This place is utter crap. They constantly promise upgrades/repairs that are a) delivered late and b) are implemented half ass and with poor quality.

Examples:
- they promised to to rip out the carpets on all floors, and replace with tile. They did the first floor only
- they put in a new ... [click to read full apartment review]