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Monterey Apartments: Management is STILL an issue.... Do Not Move Here (Not Recommending)

2008-05-09T15:06:13-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have never lived in such a nightmare!Management is STILL an issue. They don't do anything about complaints. You have to ask several times to get anything done. And if it is an issue they don't want to deal with then they won't even respond to your emails. They are ... [click to read full apartment review]

Monterey Apartments: Rather Be Sleepless In Seattle Than Live At Monterey Apartments (Not Recommending)

2008-05-08T16:53:54-06:00

From -Anonymous-: In my opinion this place is not a good place to call home for several reasons. The water was cut off every other week for two months from 9am to 5pm, then afterwards at least once a month. They enter the apartments, a lot of times without the mandatory 24 ... [click to read full apartment review]

Monterey Apartments: Management Problems Fixed (Recommending!)

2008-01-22T02:33:48-06:00

From -Anonymous-: As most of the reviews for The Monterey state; the management has been lack luster at best. That was until September of 2007 when Linda was fired/quit. Since I moved in here I have had a tendency to be late a few times on rent, and the first time I ... [click to read full apartment review]

Monterey Apartments: You get what you paid for (Not Recommending)

2007-11-01T12:41:05-06:00

From ManJose: Good size apartment and good price. But there are two major flaws with the complex.1) It's right next to highway 280 and a service road. If you like to sleep with the sound of a v6 roaring down the highway, this is the place for you.2) Most incompetent office staff ... [click to read full apartment review]

Monterey Apartments: It's not as bad as it sounds (Recommending!)

2007-10-20T01:14:30-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I've lived here for 7 years, in the A, B, and C buildings. (BTW B and C buildings don t get the water shut-off as much!) When it comes to kids, this is a great place. There is a great green courtyard where there are always children playing. It is ... [click to read full apartment review]

Monterey Apartments: It's true about losing your deposit! (Not Recommending)

2007-05-23T12:19:15-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I lived there for a few months and was very clean in my ways. When I moved out, they charged $140 dollars for supposed kitchen counter reglazing. What a joke; they use white paint on the counters between each tenant occupancy and they call that reglazing. You will not get ... [click to read full apartment review]

Monterey Apartments: (Recommending!)

2007-04-06T22:58:28-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I've lived here for a year and a half now, and I've had a diferent experience than the people that have commented here. First of all, I think its a safe and friendly place to be. I've never thought twice about going to do laundry or checking my mail at ... [click to read full apartment review]

Monterey Apartments: The outside looks pretty, pretty enough to sucker you into a contract... (Not Recommending)

2007-03-29T12:22:43-06:00

From sumason2: If you'd like to raise your blood pressure, rent here.
Problems first started with the water getting turned off... no big deal the pool needed to be filled, or something like that, that stuff must be normal. If it happened maybe once I'd excuse it, atleast I know stuff is getting ... [click to read full apartment review]

Monterey Apartments: IF YOU HAVE ANY SENSE...DONT MOVE IN..NO MATTER HOW GOOD IT SOUNDS.. (Not Recommending)

2007-03-13T20:18:31-06:00

From BJSUPRAI@HOTMAIL.COM: I LIVED THERE FOR SIX MONTHS...THEY KEPT 85% OF MY DEPOSIT. HAD A FLY INFESTATION IN MY APARTMENT, THE TOILET FLOODED MY BATHROOM, HAD A MOUSE THAT I HAD TO CATCH MYSELF.lINDA IS NEVER THERE, AND KATIE HAS NO IDEA WHAT SHE IS DOING.THE ABSOLUTE TRUTH IS THEY SCAM YOU ... [click to read full apartment review]

Monterey Apartments: Great if desperate to save money (Recommending!)

2007-02-25T00:35:53-06:00

From -Anonymous-: If you need someplace with a relatively decent sized floorplan that won't cost you an arm 7 a leg, then this is the place. HOWEVER, you pay for that with hit or miss management. Katie is a doll and always your best bet. If you HAVE to deal with Linda, ... [click to read full apartment review]

Monterey Apartments: not a horrible place, horrible MANAGEMENT! (Recommending!)

2007-01-22T18:59:15-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I lived at the Monterey for a year. The first 6 months was just ok. For several months the maintenance was MIA. Apparently the guy was out with health issues, but the didn't replace him for the time or even let us know that we were going to be without ... [click to read full apartment review]

Monterey Apartments: Right Price for the Right People (Recommending!)

2007-01-02T19:31:57-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I am not a resident of Monterey Apartments, however, my aging mother is and has been for the past several years. My personal experiences with management has been very good, Linda Okamoto and former maintenance man, Clark, being the main reason. Linda has been incredibly helpful and supportive these past ... [click to read full apartment review]

Monterey Apartments: Nightmare (Not Recommending)

2006-11-30T01:56:49-06:00

From sayno2monterey: I cannot agree more with the other articles posted this complex is a total nightmare between the area and most of the staff it totally unknowledgeable. Katie is the only person that doses anything Linda just pretends to work and yell at people, and to put it bluntly she is ... [click to read full apartment review]

Monterey Apartments: Avoid Monterey Apartments (Not Recommending)

2006-10-15T19:45:50-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Looking back I wish I had taken them to court after they refused to return my deposit or offer ANY assistance when the roof collapsed due to non-licensed roof work during a storm. They illegally entered the premises, not once even attempt to contact me, weren't interested in talking to ... [click to read full apartment review]

Monterey Apartments: Awsome Complex (Recommending!)

2006-05-11T04:01:12-06:00

From sdslattery: I have read all the reviews and i really dont know what people are talking about. it is not the Hilton or W Times Square it is an apartment complex you live here not stay a night and be pampered i think that the front office staff is awsome linda ... [click to read full apartment review]

Monterey Apartments: Lived here more than 2 years as now (Not Recommending)

2006-05-01T01:44:58-06:00

From -Anonymous-: For two years I lived here and paid a reasonble price for my apartment, then they decided to raise my rent. I wasn't happy, considering all the problems. I don't feel like, due to the list of problems below, that they should of raised my rent at all. I have ... [click to read full apartment review]

Monterey Apartments: (Recommending!)

2006-03-14T20:16:01-06:00

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Monterey Apartments: HHHOOORRRRIIIBBBBLLLLLLLEEEE!!! (Not Recommending)

2006-02-20T22:05:11-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Waaaay too much to write about!!! The apartment flooded. They didnt come to fix it. Pretty much just let it mildew. Absolute disgusting! B/c of their mess, gave us no deposit money back. Such a horrible place. And not to mention the office staff... ugh! They (or should I say ... [click to read full apartment review]

Monterey Apartments: Living Nightmare (Not Recommending)

2006-01-05T14:24:25-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Don't move in there. The place is not well kept and is falling apart. My roommate and I moved in and within 8 months have to move out. We have had two floods in our apt (both in the bathroom) and the hallway has flooded once. The management is completely ... [click to read full apartment review]

Monterey Apartments: Please Listen to me... DO NOT LIVE HERE!!! (Not Recommending)

2005-10-15T01:13:23-06:00

From -Anonymous-: So, it seems really nice when you walk in and quite affordable after you have spent all day looking for something decent looking in that price range... right??? But, TRUST ME!!! The management is HORRIBLE!!! I was charged move in fees 2 times when I moved in. Then, the dumb ... [click to read full apartment review]

Monterey Apartments: DONT MOVE HERE!!! (Not Recommending)

2005-08-08T21:17:59-06:00

From AbusedTennent: This is the worst apartment I have ever lived in (and Ive lived in some bad ones)
They cut the water on us more than 5 times without warning, including once when I was in the shower. I had to use the water I had in the fridge to get the ... [click to read full apartment review]

Monterey Apartments: reasonable, except for handling of deposits (Not Recommending)

2005-06-10T16:19:59-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I recently moved from the Monterey after a 6 month stay. I confess that I'm only writing this review because of the negative experience I had at the point of lease-termination. So, to be fair, I need to say that the rest of my 6 months were essentially problem-free.

However, at ... [click to read full apartment review]

Monterey Apartments: Headache (Not Recommending)

2005-05-05T19:40:13-06:00

From -Anonymous-: The manager has lost my rent check twice, the neighbors are noisy, and water is regularly shut off, the security gates and elevators are seldom working. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Monterey Apartments: (Not Recommending)

2004-10-22T02:21:24-06:00

From -Anonymous-: they want your $$$. once you've signed the lease to stay then you're stuck. who cares about the tennants! they should!!! if you haven't experience staying at these apts. i suggest don't. get away from here as far as possible. b/c u will not be HAPPY here, 1st impression is ... [click to read full apartment review]

Monterey Apartments: do they even know their behaviors needed adjustment? (Not Recommending)

2004-09-01T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: you would think that if they really have the business mind of frame, they would try to listen and make their clients happy instead of running against the clients at every end. afterall, it doesn't take a genius to figure out who's actually paying their bills. what a bunch of ... [click to read full apartment review]

Monterey Apartments: Look elsewhere. They are misleading, unprofessional and rude. (Not Recommending)

2004-08-27T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I stayed at the Monterey Apts. for 6 months. It was the worst experience I have ever had with a rental community. The parking situation is a joke. I was assigned a parking spot already occupied right off the bat and it took another month befor management could "find" another ... [click to read full apartment review]

Monterey Apartments: a very unhappy and sorry for moving in tennant (Not Recommending)

2004-08-27T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: a friend of my has moved into the apartment a few months back and specifically requested for a car-port parking. At the time, it was not available. They were told once someone moved out from car-port parking space, that they would be assigned. People moved in and out of apartments. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Monterey Apartments: You never want to live here!!! (Not Recommending)

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

From somebody911: First of all, the manager has problems with dealing with tennants. He often argues with the residents (He even yells). He shows no respect to the residents. He never do his responsibilties at all (He often forgets or does not know what he has to do.). In addition, if you ... [click to read full apartment review]

Monterey Apartments: Never ever rent here (Not Recommending)

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

From -Anonymous-: The Office staff is terrible and the apartments are ran very poorly. Most of all nothing gets fixed, rent is high, the water is always cut off and the garage parking is not safe. Renting here or working here would be a big mistake because the management even disrepects thier ... [click to read full apartment review]

Monterey Apartments: terrible manager (Not Recommending)

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

From -Anonymous-: please owners dont loose more tennants remove that manager if you dont want to loose more money use your brains and send him home he is such a useless individual.

tennants dont go there management is terrible ... [click to read full apartment review]

Monterey Apartments: Terrible management, Terrible looking building! (Not Recommending)

2004-05-09T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: This apartment is great in size but lacks in aesthetics, and management professionalism. The manager needs a set of balls because he's too scared to handle unruly tennants and deal with building matters that are unsafe for tennants! This building is a safety hazard and should be inspected! I always ... [click to read full apartment review]

Monterey Apartments: forget about getting your deposit back. (Not Recommending)

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

From sam2004: I moved from one unit to another after staying in the old one about 3years.
I waited for my deposit ($600.00) for 2.5 month and asked the manager why I´m not reveiving my deposit.
He said there is no deposit to return to me.

What else do you want to hear about ... [click to read full apartment review]

Monterey Apartments: a contradiction. (Not Recommending)

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

From -Anonymous-: <>

Um yeah. Whomever said that is not very bright. The management is the ones who are supposed to deal with people like this and ... [click to read full apartment review]

Monterey Apartments: Nice, Only in the beginning! (Not Recommending)

2004-03-13T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: My Boyfriend and I did a 6month lease. The Apartment is nice, but the neighbors are really inconsiderent.
I would be sleeping soundly, then i would hear this "Click clock, click clock" Coming from upstairs, the person up stairs walks like a monster with high heels, not only that, their ... [click to read full apartment review]

Monterey Apartments: Awesome Living Community (Recommending!)

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

From -Anonymous-: First of all, our managers are not racist - and the tennant that wrote their review could use some spelling and grammar lessons. Our complex is an older stucco complex with Spanish-style tiles in the lobby and entry stairway. It is charming, and the management team that we have in ... [click to read full apartment review]

Monterey Apartments: THE MANAGER IS VERY RASIST (Not Recommending)

2004-01-24T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: YEP THE MANAGER IS VERY RASIST HE DOESN´T LIKE PEOPLE OTHER RACES IF YOU ARE INDIAN HISPANIC OR OTHER RACE THAT IS NOT WHITE HE WILL TREAT YOU LIKE SHIT. AND ANOTHER THING IF YOU ARE YOUNG AND PRETY HE WILL CHASE YOU LIKE YOU WHERE HIS NEXT PRAY. NOT ... [click to read full apartment review]

Monterey Apartments: poor management (Not Recommending)

2004-01-05T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Unfortunately, now that Pamela has left the management has gone downhill. They tell people to PARK IN OTHER PEOPLE´S PARKING SPOTS and that "nobody will be towed." Today, the water was shut off at 9am (nobody was warned except for notes left on doors this morning before anybody was even ... [click to read full apartment review]

Monterey Apartments: ha ha (Not Recommending)

2003-11-20T00:00:00-06:00

From JRodriquez: The manager ask their friends to write them good review. If you´d email these guys who write good review they´d say they were asked to review it. The manager don´t like looking so bad, but she is. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Monterey Apartments: STAY AWAY FROM MANAGEMENT (Not Recommending)

2003-11-10T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: believe all the unhappy tenents
and on new years eve beware. loud m-80´s were thrown onto patios by hoodlums.
Plus, the management totally took advantage during the dotcom boom raising rents sky high. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Monterey Apartments: Great Location, Excellent Residence (Recommending!)

2003-10-24T00:00:00-06:00

From deeburdett@sbcglobal.net: I have been a resident of Monterey Apts. for almost 3 years now. I relocated from Summerwind Apts. in 2001. At both complexes, Pam Violett has been the manager. She has excellent customer service skills and provides a sense of community for her residents. I feel as if there is ... [click to read full apartment review]

Monterey Apartments: I have never had any problems... (Recommending!)

2003-09-23T00:00:00-06:00

From sclapp@goldenyearsfinancial.com: I am going on my 4th year of living in this complex and I have never had any major problems. We (myself and 3 roomates) have always found the Pamela to be a very considerate, pleasant manager as well as all of the other managers we have worked with. Overall, ... [click to read full apartment review]

Monterey Apartments: BAD (Not Recommending)

2003-09-03T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: WHAT EVERYONE ELSE HAS SAID IS TRUE. dON´T MOVE HERE IT´S ONLY GETTING WORSE. THE MANAGER IS GOING TO HAVE A BABY SO SHE DOESNT CARE ABOUT THE CONDITION OF THE PLACE ANYMORE. THESE GUYS ARE LIARS!! ... [click to read full apartment review]

Monterey Apartments: Stay Away. (Not Recommending)

2003-09-01T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Basically, as far as management, Rachel sucks. She is hardly ever in the office on the weekends. Pamela is nicer, but she will lie to you too. Get anything they tell you IN WRITING. Because if they just say it, it´s basically BS. The apartment is big, for the price. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Monterey Apartments: Great if you dont mind NO HOT WATER... and Managment who lies... (Not Recommending)

2003-08-19T00:00:00-06:00

From John12345: The boiler for the building caught fire and it took over a week for them to fix it. Because it was so outdated, (and out of code) no one could even work on it. It had to be replaced. Because they didnt want to hire a real shipping company or ... [click to read full apartment review]

Monterey Apartments: NEED ANOTHER ASSIST.MANAGER (Not Recommending)

2003-07-01T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-:
I WAS VERY PLEASE WITH THE HELP I HAD FROM THE MANAGEMENT STAFF BUT SINCE THEY HIRE ROGER AND LATTER RACHEL THIS LAST ONE IS THE WORST ASSIST. MANAGER THIS PLACE HAD SHE IS VERY RUDE WHEN SOMEONE ASK QUESTIONS ABOUT EVERYTHING.

IN THE WEEKENDS SHE BRINGS LOTS OF FRIENDS AND ... [click to read full apartment review]

Monterey Apartments: Over all I have had very good experience staying at Monterey apartment for more than 3 years. I would recommend my friends and neighbours to consider a stop by this apartment before making any decision of renting an apartment. (Recommending!)

2003-06-30T00:00:00-06:00

From masiddiq2003@yahoo.com: The property Manager(Pamela Baker) has been very co-operative and reacted very quick to resolve any issues and maintenance problems.

Over all the management staff is very friendly, helpful, professional and kind.

Regards,

Msiddiqui.

... [click to read full apartment review]

Monterey Apartments: Great place to live! Totally recommended! (Recommending!)

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

From -Anonymous-: I´ve lived at The Monterey for a couple of years, and it is the best place! Pamela is awesome! She gets things done in such a timely manner! I don´t care too much for her assistant (massive attitude problem), but Pamela is great to work with! She´s very friendly and ... [click to read full apartment review]

Monterey Apartments: Not Unless You Have To (Not Recommending)

2003-04-19T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: The managers are nice, but they lied to me about the apartment. In March 2002, they told me the gym and clubhouse would be open within a month-- I´ve been here a year and there´s been ZERO progress made on either. A former neighbor said they´ve been closed for 7 ... [click to read full apartment review]

Monterey Apartments: Good and Bad (Not Recommending)

2003-04-18T00:00:00-06:00

From admin123: This apartment complex has a lot of good and bad things. Let me first talk about the good things.
I have stayed in a smaller 2BR apartment which are very spacious and well planned. It is good for bachelors or two families sharing the same apartment. The management doesn´t care ... [click to read full apartment review]

Monterey Apartments: It is the worst apartment in this world (Not Recommending)

2003-04-05T00:00:00-06:00

From abxio@yahoo.com: The management is worst. They tell lie all the time. The apartment and complex is not
well-maintained. ... [click to read full apartment review]