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Stanford Villa Apartments: Great Apartment Community (Recommending!)

2009-01-05T15:07:53-06:00

From Jancie1234: I disagree with the comment below, the office staff is always more then willing to go out of their way to try to make me feel comfortable in my aparment. Everytime I walk into the office the two ladies in the office always have a large smile on their face ... [click to read full apartment review]

Stanford Villa Apartments: Sucks (Not Recommending)

2008-12-11T15:28:28-06:00

From -Anonymous-: These people are so phony and lazy. things always break down and no one is ever in the office. Sure the exterior looks nice and the landscaping is good but the people are real. Pets arn't allowed but the maintenence guy who lives on site has one. A bit hypocritical ... [click to read full apartment review]

Stanford Villa Apartments: Management is not easy to deal with, unclear on policy, bad communication; very noisy (Not Recommending)

2007-11-12T19:19:53-06:00

From ssrenter16: I had a terrible experience at Stanford Villa. However, don't let me personal experience skew your own choices; I may have just had bad circumstances, but you can be the judge--I just want to share my story for prospective tenants. The complex touts itself as providing luxurious homes for many ... [click to read full apartment review]

Stanford Villa Apartments: No Parking (Not Recommending)

2007-09-02T15:54:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: This apartment complex has parking for your one car only, if you have another car in your household you will be parking at the grocery store next door. Also, certain "families" in the complex use the pool as their personal party zone in which they invite as many as 20 ... [click to read full apartment review]

Stanford Villa Apartments: Family community (Recommending!)

2006-07-29T11:42:10-06:00

From in_an_apt: very nice landscaping;

the kitchen is very spacious;

bathroom and kitchen fixtures are appealing;

excellent location: near 101, san antonio, pagemill;

nice community, mixture of all cultures. majority: Korean; many music students-> piano, violin and flute can be heard in evenings and on weekends.

***

too close to the train, hence very noisy even at ... [click to read full apartment review]

Stanford Villa Apartments: Very Nice (Recommending!)

2006-07-24T20:33:05-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I love this complex great Maintenance staff and i just love the girl in the office i think her name is yahaira shes great very nice and help full. the maintenance staff is always there when you need them and they do great work ... [click to read full apartment review]

Stanford Villa Apartments: It used to be a better place... but the staff is still very good. (Recommending!)

2006-03-09T16:44:44-06:00

From -Anonymous-: From some of the other reviews it would seem that there are bunch of love sick deranged loonies here. But that's not true. There are a lot of good people that live here. There are lots of families too but I mean that in a good sense! Maybe because I ... [click to read full apartment review]

Stanford Villa Apartments: If you have more than 2 cars, you're SOL, great manager though (Recommending!)

2006-02-15T13:17:51-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I've been here for over 3 years. I just got married to a guy who drives a car, which you guessed it, he needs a second spot. "Waiting list" is what I heard. It took about 3 months for a second spot to surface. During that time, it was "sorry ... [click to read full apartment review]

Stanford Villa Apartments: OK, only for this area though (Recommending!)

2005-11-26T13:40:58-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I lived there for a year. The complex is above average for the price, given how poor apartment housing in this part of the Bay Area is. It is well maintained and managed, but I do have gripes, some of them apply generally to the area.

My apartment was next to ... [click to read full apartment review]

Stanford Villa Apartments: (Recommending!)

2005-10-06T18:39:54-06:00

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Stanford Villa Apartments: Hmmmm..... All I can say is that Stanford Villa rocks!! (Recommending!)

2005-08-22T14:02:05-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I left there last year because of my job relocating me back to the east coast. I contacted them by phone and rented place without even seeing it since I was in NY and couldn't get out to CA to look. When I got to my apartment it was after ... [click to read full apartment review]

Stanford Villa Apartments: Great place, friendly people (Recommending!)

2005-06-29T21:55:30-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I lived at stanford villa for a total of 6 months, first in a second story studio and then in a first story 1 bedroom. both times i was pleased with the low noise level, the approachability and helpfulness of the staff. the tenants at stanford villa form a welcoming ... [click to read full apartment review]

Stanford Villa Apartments: Think twice before you rent here (Not Recommending)

2005-01-30T20:57:56-06:00

From jennyb: If you are interested in renting at Stanford Villa, think twice before doing so.

These are the issues you will face:
1. Excessive power outages that last for hours. During the four months I have lived in this apartment, I have dealt with two electricity outages that have lasted over 6 ... [click to read full apartment review]

Stanford Villa Apartments: Worst Management Ever (Not Recommending)

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

From kjiang_apt: I rented the place through Stanford University. So interactions with the managment were minimized, but still extremely unpleasant and unprofessional. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Stanford Villa Apartments: War against tenants (Recommending!)

2004-04-13T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: John would regularly drive his tank to war...ur´ I mean work, to fight this "war" against the tenants. Sometimes, he would have his troops dress up in uniforms made of SPAM. They would march around and bark orders and threatened us with the foul stench of their SPAM if we ... [click to read full apartment review]

Stanford Villa Apartments: the worse manager ever!! I agree he worked at a correction facility (Not Recommending)

2004-03-25T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Very bad manager on-site!! he spy on every one!! I think this guy has a serious mental problems. He think we are his slaves!! He always has a security person with loaded weapons to protect him!! and he change his car every week !! I never seen such a thing ... [click to read full apartment review]

Stanford Villa Apartments: No Deposite Back after Four Months Without Ever Moving In (Not Recommending)

2004-02-04T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: We didn´t move in the pre-deposited ($600) 2-Bed Room Apt. due to job change. We informed the office one day before the move-in date. However, we have not received the deposite back yet 4 months after that. We called many times and visited the rental office several times. The office ... [click to read full apartment review]

Stanford Villa Apartments: Iﾴm still living here, hereﾴe the scoop (Recommending!)

2003-10-26T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Parking- donﾴt even get me started! Thereﾴs just not enough parking for all the extra cars. Thereﾴs not a thing they can do about it! Believe me, Iﾴve been screaming about it for the last 9 years.

It used to be non-assigned parking and it was pure hell! Now, they have ... [click to read full apartment review]

Stanford Villa Apartments: Very nice time there! (Recommending!)

2003-10-14T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I had a two bedroom for 4 years at this complex. The manager (Jon) is very nice, and Jeneane is nice to. The apartments are large and even though they´re old, they were redone lately. It was clean and the grounds were nicely landscaped.

The bad part about living there is ... [click to read full apartment review]

Stanford Villa Apartments: Decent overall (Recommending!)

2003-09-17T00:00:00-06:00

From gj6ishere: Lived here for a year - Mar02-Apr03 - in a Jr. 1 bed - a studio really. Clean place - we lived at the back of the complex so the train was not a big issue. Everything in the Apt. worked well and we were comfortable at all times.

The Albertsons ... [click to read full apartment review]

Stanford Villa Apartments: Good overall: long review (Recommending!)

2003-07-05T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I´m a Stanford student, and will be leaving this September. I have lived here since 1999 with my wife in a 1 bedroom 800 sq. ft. apartment, 2nd floor.

Things were not perfect when we moved in, but it was clean. Over the years, the maintenance had varying response times from ... [click to read full apartment review]

Stanford Villa Apartments: Old, Noisy, Moldy, and still no deposit after 3 months... (Not Recommending)

2003-06-26T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Lived from Apr02 to Apr03, in a jr 1 bedroom. It was noisy, had horrible ant problems (1st floor), and the south wall of the building was wet - was constantly moldy now matter how many times i cleaned it with bleach. Now, 3 months after I moved back, and ... [click to read full apartment review]

Stanford Villa Apartments: Poor Management! NOISY (Not Recommending)

2002-10-15T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: The staff lost my check, then sent me a snotty letter when I deducted the stop payment fee from the replacement check. They also implied that it was our fault they lost the check because we put it in an envelope!? EXTREMELY Noisy - right next to Caltrain. They also ... [click to read full apartment review]

Stanford Villa Apartments: Don´t recommend it! (Not Recommending)

2002-08-22T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: The apartment was not ready on the day agreed. Only had to wait one more day, but still a pain if you have rented a van and packed all your stuff!

They took a month to return my deposit and took $100 to clean the carpets. These are the same carpets ... [click to read full apartment review]

Stanford Villa Apartments: Too bad I have to relocate! (Recommending!)

2002-06-14T00:00:00-06:00

From lillypad: I love this place! It has charachter and the management is responsive and personal. Iﾴve lived here for a long time and Iﾴve seen many new faces in the office but theyﾴve had this "line up" for almost 2 years now.

The building has some age to it but the ... [click to read full apartment review]

Stanford Villa Apartments: Not recommended (Not Recommending)

2001-05-04T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: The apartment was WAY too expensive given the location and the maintenance. The 2 bedroom apartment we lived in was pretty spacious but it was right on the top floor and the building did not have an elevator so it was a little painful. Our balcony faced alma street and ... [click to read full apartment review]

Stanford Villa Apartments: Old units, Expensive, and Illogical management (Not Recommending)

2001-05-03T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Believe it or not, if rates are reduced at Stanford Villa apartments, you cannot take advantage of them if you live here. INSTEAD, you must move to ANOTHER unit even if it´s within the same complex to get the lower rate. It´s a strange corporate policy...

The units are pretty old ... [click to read full apartment review]