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Orchards: DO NOT RENT HERE! Orchards is now called Circle At Sunset (Not Recommending)

2009-12-14T14:21:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: *Useless management and maintenance crew. They are constantly blaming others for their lack of upkeep. They do not respond to maintenance requests unless you go into the office and demand help daily.*North facing units have to deal with ice until summer. They DO NOT ADEQUATELY REMOVE ICE/SNOW from sidewalk or ... [click to read full apartment review]

Orchards: Beautiful modern apartments and great grounds (Recommending!)

2008-09-29T12:47:39-06:00

From numby122: Ever since The Orchards have changed it's name to Circle at Sunset and the property has undergone new management, the improvements are enormous. The apartments are modern and new and it disheartens me to see the comments from years ago still visible on this page. When the company was under ... [click to read full apartment review]

Orchards: Rude neighbors, no place to park (Not Recommending)

2008-08-28T14:17:23-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I moved here in May 2008, and will definately NOT be renewing my lease. I am thanking God that I only signed a 6 month. My apt. was not ready when I came to sign my lease, and I gave them three weeks notice of when I intended to move. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Orchards: You get what you pay for! (Not Recommending)

2008-08-28T01:43:05-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Have lived in this apartment complex twice now over a 10 year period, only thing that ever changes is ownership and management. When Circle at Sunset bought out The Orchards, they painted the whole outside of the complex, made some improvements to the pool area, upgraded the floors and appliances ... [click to read full apartment review]

Orchards: DON'T MOVE HERE!!! (Not Recommending)

2007-04-23T21:19:39-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I've lived here for about 4 months now and things that I requested to get fixed in my place the first week I moved in still haven't been fixed. I let them know that my place was infested with bugs and they have yet to come spray my place, they ... [click to read full apartment review]

Orchards: Love it here... (Recommending!)

2006-11-28T16:23:12-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have just bought a home and was going in to give my rating when I read some of the ones on here.I think you people are just nasty and rude your self. I have lived here for five years and this staff is the best I have ever delt ... [click to read full apartment review]

Orchards: Do not move to the Orchards! (Not Recommending)

2006-11-09T00:46:08-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have lived at the Orchards for 5 years now and since the Management change to "Madison" and the change in staff, I have been very disappointed. There is dog poop everywhere...not only in the grass but smeared on the sidewalks. Our stairs look like they are going to fall ... [click to read full apartment review]

Orchards: Lived here for 5 years - No longer recommend (Not Recommending)

2006-08-23T15:01:47-06:00

From -Anonymous-: When I first moved into the Orchards, it was a pretty nice place to live. The staff was very friendly, knew my name, and took care of any problems we had very quickly. They never tried to insert weird fees on us or raise the rent when we renewed the ... [click to read full apartment review]

Orchards: LIVE ANYWHERE BUT HERE!!! (Not Recommending)

2006-04-04T18:11:28-06:00

From -Anonymous-: The Orchards is BY FAR the worst apartment complex I ahve ever lived in. The management is incompetent, rude, and more concerned with chain smoking than taking care of their tenants. We had numerous maintenance issues that were ignored, had personal property damaged from water leaks, and the smell of ... [click to read full apartment review]

Orchards: Avoid the Orchards! (Not Recommending)

2006-03-12T20:55:36-06:00

From -Anonymous-: We're finally moving out of here, after being here almost a year. I had to find someplace in longmont that was affordable and that I could get into rather quickly. The first person i delt with was pretty pushy and made it feel like i was buying a used car ... [click to read full apartment review]

Orchards: dog clean up bags (Not Recommending)

2006-03-05T17:51:35-06:00

From -Anonymous-: This apartment complex is marketed as a pet friendly place. It used to be a lot better! Under new management, the Orchards, no longer provides pet clean up bags for the stations located around the community! Under their new lease, the owners can make changes to policy whenever they choose, ... [click to read full apartment review]

Orchards: BAD,BAD,BAD (Not Recommending)

2006-02-03T13:47:39-06:00

From girlnothappy: I have lived here for 4 years. Over the 4 years they sold the property and have had numerous managers in and out. The office staff does not care about anything. Maint does not fix anything. they have not had keys for the workout room for over a month and ... [click to read full apartment review]

Orchards: Things have gone downhill! (Not Recommending)

2005-10-13T14:55:16-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I think there has been a change in management recently because this place has been going downhill over the last few months. They take forever to get to repairs now, I moved out before they even fixed my garbage disposal after more than a month of waiting. I think they ... [click to read full apartment review]

Orchards: :) (Recommending!)

2007-01-24T13:30:25-06:00

From -Anonymous-: nice place to live and affordable too! ... [click to read full apartment review]

Orchards: They Suck - don't move here! (Not Recommending)

2005-09-08T09:16:41-06:00

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Orchards: cheap cheap cheap at your expense... (Not Recommending)

2005-07-14T21:42:21-06:00

From -Anonymous-: This used to be a great place to live, but the current owners are cutting all kinds of corners to keep their prices down, but not your rent payments of course.

The year round hot tub has been broke for at least half of the year. It is broken right now ... [click to read full apartment review]

Orchards: It's ok (Recommending!)

2005-01-03T09:28:56-06:00

From -Anonymous-: It's ok. The apartment are older but they keep them up. Not particulary fond of the manager. Just don't go in the office much. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Orchards: Nice, but beware: 60 Day rule is enforced!! (Recommending!)

2004-10-19T20:12:41-06:00

From sir_olof@yahoo.com: I lived at the Orchards from August 2003 to May 2004. Living there was quite nice. My apartment was in good condition, the property is well maintained, and neighbors were not noisy.

Beware of their 60 day notice rule on the lease! This rule says that you must tell them whether ... [click to read full apartment review]

Orchards: Very Unhappy. (Not Recommending)

2004-10-19T20:09:14-06:00

From -Anonymous-: My spouse and I have lived here for over 3 years. We were pretty happy here until the last few months. Lately, we have been counting the days until we can move out. It seems the Orchards no longer care who they let live in their apartments. We are constantly ... [click to read full apartment review]

Orchards: Most horrible turnaround time for Maintenance work (Not Recommending)

2004-09-08T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Orchards was a great place to stay till 2003 and is getting from bad to worse with the new Management under DEC Management. The Maintenance complaints are not at all registered properly with no work orders made in time untill you followup for 3-4 times. Even after somehow you manage ... [click to read full apartment review]

Orchards: I like it here (Recommending!)

2004-07-24T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I moved in here 9 months ago and after reading this I think the last 3 people are just plain unhappy. Yes ther were problems with the pool and the office staff took care of those people, I believe they are gone now as I do not see them anymore ... [click to read full apartment review]

Orchards: I did not feel safe living there! (Not Recommending)

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

From -Anonymous-: It seems as if the police are there all the time! I had my car broken into and it seems as if that is very common there. There is never a quiet time to just relax. The pool is always busy with people and their loud radios, the hot tub ... [click to read full apartment review]

Orchards: I'm outa here! (Not Recommending)

2004-06-15T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I've lived here over 3 years and loved it, until recently. With the change of management and lowered rent prices, the residents have also changed. What used to be a quiet place to enjoy as home has become "party central", with noise, music and yelling that often goes until 4:00 ... [click to read full apartment review]

Orchards: Can't Wait to Move OUT! (Not Recommending)

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

From michand: There are a lot of apartment choices in Longmont and I would not suggest this one. I've been there one year and can't wait to get out. I've had several visits from the police regarding car breakins and had to call the police once for a domestic disturbance. You can ... [click to read full apartment review]

Orchards: Best for the Longmont area!!! (Recommending!)

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

From stevetylr@hotmail.com: I think the property is the best for the Longmont area overall!-best price for an apartment with pool,hottub,pet friendly,overall package.If you have pets, this is the best one Ive seen in Longmont!Most of the managers have pets themselves and they dont charge pet rent or restrict breeds.About 80% of the ... [click to read full apartment review]

Orchards: Excellent Overall (Recommending!)

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

From -Anonymous-: This is one of the best places I ever lived. I´ve been here over 2 years and unless things change, plan to stay here until I buy a house.

Since the earlier reviews were written, there have been several staff changes. The current staff is WONDERFUL. Maintenance and groundskeeping has ALWAYS ... [click to read full apartment review]

Orchards: Very Good (Recommending!)

2003-08-27T00:00:00-06:00

From wtbulldog@aol.com: Office staff was friendly but they did not resolve three problems I had. First, the parking is atrocious. There are times I had to park over a block away at night. Second, they did not control the residents with animals and their excrement. It was everywhere in the grass. Third, ... [click to read full apartment review]

Orchards: Great Place to Live (Recommending!)

2003-02-27T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have lived at The Orchards for 4 years now and I think this is the best place to live! There office staff is very nice and helpful. The Maint staff is great and very complete.
The apartments are well kept along with the grounds.
They have lowered there prices for the ... [click to read full apartment review]

Orchards: Very good (Recommending!)

2003-02-26T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: The staff is very caring and helpful. Maintenance is there within 24 hours and is efficient and very courteous. The grounds are well-kept, clean and always attractive, and snow/ice removal is excellent on snowy cold days. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Orchards: Out to get your money (Not Recommending)

2002-06-17T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I lived in The Orchards for 1 year. I would have stayed longer, but after experiencing how rude the renting agents where when ever I needed their assistance I declined to sign a new lease. The property itself was nice but the apartments are cramped and NOT worth the humungus ... [click to read full apartment review]