Apartment Ratings | Park Place Ratings and Reviews

Park Place: Speak from experience--i used to work there (Not Recommending)

2008-12-21T11:23:37-06:00

From -Anonymous-: THIS GOES FOR TOWNE COURT AND PARK PLACE:::::: I will remain completely anonymous, for obvious reasons. Anybody who has any kind of contact with this management company knows they'll use every means possible to make sure you're 100% screwed. I won't say the time span that I worked/lived there, but ... [click to read full apartment review]

Park Place: this place is A JOKE!!!! (Not Recommending)

2008-12-19T13:53:52-06:00

From -Anonymous-: recently lived here.. first mistake!!!!office people dont know what they are doing,tend to fav tenants, and send bills for water and heat that dont get used!!! walls are super thin! stinks, there are nats there, roaches, bad area to try to settle into! dont waste your money for a 795/month ... [click to read full apartment review]

Park Place: Absolutly NO!!! (Not Recommending)

2008-11-16T19:41:45-06:00

From civiboy: The walls are paper thin between floors and neighbors. Had a retarded neighbor that tortured me. I had to call the cops every night and the office did nothing. I even had comcast upgrade my wiring and steal out of my apartment while I was in the next room and ... [click to read full apartment review]

Park Place: Terrible Staff (Not Recommending)

2008-08-24T13:13:52-06:00

From ahhhhh77: The staff here sucks. I was without hot water for two weeks and the dryers didn't work, so I had to go to the laundry mat in the middle of the night to dry my clothes. There were animals scratching around in the walls and annoying neighbors. Parking is okay ... [click to read full apartment review]

Park Place: Awful Experience... Stay Away!!! (Not Recommending)

2008-07-28T11:05:03-06:00

From -Anonymous-: 1. Run by an incompetent troop of idiots, bad maintainence.2. Stole 200 bucks of my security deposit.3. No pool.4. Parking is for a few lucky ones who come home early.5. Paper thin walls.Overall, the place sucks, the people are rude. Find another place... ... [click to read full apartment review]

Park Place: Would not recommend it (Not Recommending)

2008-07-23T08:09:20-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I lived in Park Place for two years, and just as everyone else has mentioned, the managment was awful. Completely incompetent. After living there for six months, they did an audit and realized we were paying the wrong rent and charged us hundreds of dollars in back fees despite the ... [click to read full apartment review]

Park Place: BEWARE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! (Not Recommending)

2008-07-12T12:27:08-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Where do I begin??? Well, our complex is currently without hot water and has been for over a week. Management has only offered one day of donuts as compensation. They say that the tenants can use 3 vacant apartments in an adjacent complex to take showers..I tried going there but ... [click to read full apartment review]

Park Place: You're better off living in a cardboard box (Not Recommending)

2008-02-25T19:07:56-06:00

From -Anonymous-: However appealing the "leasing agent" you talk to makes Park Place apartments look - Don't Fall For It. Yea, the renovated apartments look nice, but that's only because everything's been covered up. If you want to be lied to, given notices at 11pm for the next business day, have no ... [click to read full apartment review]

Park Place: Liars and thugs (Not Recommending)

2007-10-24T16:25:54-06:00

From -Anonymous-: This is a horrible place to live. Do not rent here if it's the last thing you do. The closeness to campus is a miniscule plus in comparison to the pain in the ass this complex will give you. Where to start? Ok so when I moved in in the ... [click to read full apartment review]

Park Place: poorly run complex, but had some great times there (Not Recommending)

2007-09-27T14:00:21-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I lived at Park Place for two years while going to UD. The first (2005-2006) year was not that bad at all. Management was so/so, but there was never really much of an issue for me with them. The second year I lived there (2006-2007) management at the complex changed ... [click to read full apartment review]

Park Place: Bats (Not Recommending)

2007-07-29T11:16:57-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I've seen other reports of bats in the apartments and never thought it would occur to me but it did happen, my wife and I woke up with a bat flying around, so if you are afraid of dying from rabie don't live here. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Park Place: (Not Recommending)

2007-07-13T09:25:59-06:00

From dinodinarga: The worst manage apartment you can find in Newark. The office people are amazingly stupid. A great place to learn "What Not To Do In Management" for MBA students. The utility bills is inconsistent (there are some people that gets very high bill and some people got $0 for their ... [click to read full apartment review]

Park Place: don't live there (Not Recommending)

2007-07-10T08:48:06-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Charge unreasonably high utility billsPoor maintenancePoor air conditioningPoor attitude if a problem occurs ... [click to read full apartment review]

Park Place: The worst place I have ever lived (Not Recommending)

2007-06-13T15:45:22-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have lived in many apartments in the United States and Europe. Park Place is by far the worst place I have lived primarily due to EXTREMELY incompetent management who try to bully residents. They don't treat people fairly. Maintenance is poor. The place is infested with bats and they ... [click to read full apartment review]

Park Place: Do not live here (Not Recommending)

2008-08-25T07:07:04-06:00

From eureka_4: My roommate and I lived here from Aug 2006 Aug 2007. After bat, bed bugs, interesting and illegal book keeping practices, sketching random charges and utilities charges. We got out of our lease with the help of the DE attorney general ad the county fire marshal. The company likes to ... [click to read full apartment review]

Park Place: Do not live here (Not Recommending)

2007-05-25T11:20:35-06:00

From -Anonymous-: While the price is better than some other apartments around newark, and it's walking distance from campus with a convenient bus stop, the management is just horrible.We had one roomate move out after the first year, and had someone move in that had lived in another apartment in park place. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Park Place: The last place to live! (Not Recommending)

2007-04-01T15:00:57-06:00

From Freedom01: I live in a one bedroom nonrenovated apartmwnet, which is crap, and I pay 700 for rent. I have had from the last 2 months utilities bills around 200. Its only me and my boyfriend, what is funny we are not here as much. I will be looking more into ... [click to read full apartment review]

Park Place: Bat infestation / Inaccurate Utility Bills (Not Recommending)

2007-06-07T20:40:58-06:00

From xerf: Pros:-The apartments are slightly bigger than in other places.-Park Place is close to UD campus (15-20 min. walking).-It is on the UD shuttle bus route.-It used to be a community of international graduate students. Cons:- Two times we woke up with a bat flying in our bedroom during night and ... [click to read full apartment review]

Park Place: Do not ever in your life move here! (Not Recommending)

2007-03-26T19:13:37-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I am about to do some research about the company CONSERVICE that they use for heat. My bill is over 200 and each month the bills get higher even though I use less. If anyone would like to sign a petition email me at parkplaceaptsuc@yahoo.com. I will defintely keep you ... [click to read full apartment review]

Park Place: WORSE PLACE TO LIVE (Not Recommending)

2007-03-02T21:34:35-06:00

From jackall4564: STAFF IS RETARDED that sums it ALL UP quickly!! ... [click to read full apartment review]

Park Place: NEVER!!!! (Not Recommending)

2007-03-01T21:04:42-06:00

From DeltaChick: The office staff is a bunch of lairs and don't know anything. Good luck getting any answer other than "Put it in writing" or "I don't know". My heat bills are $200 dollars but these are "normal". I get charged every time I take a shower. I could live in ... [click to read full apartment review]

Park Place: Nice apartment (Recommending!)

2006-11-27T10:34:59-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I am a student a UD, I moved into Park Place last summer. I had heard lots of bad things about that place like it is noisy and such. I am loving my apartment, I can walk to campus, everything is real close I do not have to depend on ... [click to read full apartment review]

Park Place: I like my apt (Recommending!)

2006-11-06T20:02:07-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have lived here for a couple months and haven't had any big issues. My toilet leaked but the maintenance guy fixed it the same day and it has been fine. I have other friends here that haven't had issues either. It is much less expensive than other places around ... [click to read full apartment review]

Park Place: Not a place to live unless you have to (Not Recommending)

2006-09-30T12:20:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Noisy - Bad Maintenance - Lots of turn-over in the leasing office ... [click to read full apartment review]

Park Place: your last choice! (Not Recommending)

2006-09-25T13:05:02-06:00

From -Anonymous-: If you cann't find any other plance to live on thie planet, Park place will be the one for you to go. I had terrible experience with them. They took all my deposite when I moved out, plus asked for extra 30 dollars. I am not the only one who ... [click to read full apartment review]

Park Place: Another point of view (Recommending!)

2006-09-06T17:33:22-06:00

From -Anonymous-: It always seems like bad news travels fast but anything good is never said so here is another point of view. Newark is a college town. Every apartment place seems to have the same reviews. I would like to know the other side of the last review. Did they enter ... [click to read full apartment review]

Park Place: Kiss your deposit good bye (Not Recommending)

2006-06-01T23:49:08-06:00

From -Anonymous-: For students this place might be ok if you don't mind the office people coming in your apartment without a notice and for no reason. they have a key to your apartment and they can invade your privacy at any time, but mostly when they know you're not home. After ... [click to read full apartment review]

Park Place: HORRIBLE PLACE TO LIVE (Not Recommending)

2006-05-16T10:14:29-06:00

From -Anonymous-: This place is a nightmare, STAY AWAY. After 3 years, they never fixed/recharged my AC, after numerous requests. New ownership jacked up rent by $85. Property manager was very unpleasant to deal with, but I don't think that person still works there. I tried to move out, and they said ... [click to read full apartment review]

Park Place: (Recommending!)

2006-04-23T22:43:56-06:00

From -Anonymous-: ... [click to read full apartment review]

Park Place: A decent place to live. (Recommending!)

2005-09-29T13:37:59-06:00

From -Anonymous-: If you're a college or grad student, Park Place is an excellent place to live. It's a decent place for the price...I had 3 roommates and we each paid less than 200 dollars a month living in a 3-bedroom apartment.

When we moved in, the entire place had been freshly ... [click to read full apartment review]

Park Place: Avoid it (Not Recommending)

2005-03-26T09:54:06-06:00

From Maverick07: I lived there for a year, it was a good waste of money. Apartments are really old, you can hear everything from other apartments, especially upstairs. My A/C was not working and they never fixed. The deposit was not fully returned, even though I lived by myself, and took good ... [click to read full apartment review]

Park Place: I was cheated by parkplace (Not Recommending)

2005-01-04T21:11:38-06:00

From tvv@udel.edu: When I moved out, they recommand a carpet cleaning company for cleaning job,I did, but still they charged my money for unclean carpet! F*K

... [click to read full apartment review]

Park Place: You will not have your deposit back (Not Recommending)

2004-12-28T20:31:34-06:00

From -Anonymous-: From my experience and a lot of friends' feedback, you will be lucky if you can have part of your deposit back when you move out. If you do care about the deposit, you can try your luck there. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Park Place: don't like this place (Not Recommending)

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

From jtian: I have been living here for one year. Could always hear exactly what the neighbors were saying. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Park Place: strongly dont like it. (Not Recommending)

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

From -Anonymous-: ... [click to read full apartment review]

Park Place: Price much higher, new owner much worse. (Not Recommending)

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

From -Anonymous-: ... [click to read full apartment review]

Park Place: NightMare, I am lucky I am moving out finally. New owner sucks (Not Recommending)

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

From -Anonymous-: The park place is taken over by same owen of the Towne Court Apartment, which already had bad reputation.

1. I have lived here for 4 years, now they want me to take out the air conditioner from the window, the reason is simply stated "since we just installed very ... [click to read full apartment review]

Park Place: Much worse than Pine Brook (Not Recommending)

2004-04-01T00:00:00-06:00

From anantaterras: I am posting here because I find it strange that Park Place Apts have a higher overall score than Pine Brook. I have lived in PB for one year and had do move to PP, as the apartments are cheaper here. Now I learned my lesson and I am planning ... [click to read full apartment review]

Park Place: Great Quality for Price (Recommending!)

2004-02-24T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Nice place to live for a college apartment. Good price, nice location, pretty quiet. Maintenance really good at responding quickly. I had no problems with it. Highly recommend. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Park Place: Well, it could be worse... (Not Recommending)

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

From daisytwo: This place is run so dysfunctionally that it makes me laugh.

Problems:

Squirrels scamper through my walls.

False advertising--someone should seriously sue. No pool, no gym, no Internet. Can they do that?!

The light in the basement where the laundry room is has been out for weeks (I feel worse for the ... [click to read full apartment review]

Park Place: A college place, but pretty quiet (Recommending!)

2003-10-31T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: First of all, Park Place apartments isnﾴt even really on Park Place. The addresses are for Lehigh Road, and it goes more alongside Elkton Road than anything else. It is also across from Towne Court & Madison.

Realize that there are apparently entirely different areas of Park Place apartments. I live ... [click to read full apartment review]

Park Place: Bat infestation, amongst other things (Not Recommending)

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

From -Anonymous-: 1) If you have a second bedroom, you're not allowed to put an air conditioner in the window. Prepare to sweat.

2) 1 washer and dryer per building, in the basement. No security whatsoever, so anyone could just walk in off the street.

3) Management/maintenence staff are inept and do not answer ... [click to read full apartment review]

Park Place: (Recommending!)

2003-07-16T00:00:00-06:00

From wyq7575@hotmail.com: ... [click to read full apartment review]

Park Place: Not bad... (Recommending!)

2003-03-24T00:00:00-06:00

From megz.psychology@verizon.net: I am currently living in Park Place, but my lease is out in 2 months. I don´t plan to renew my lease. I personally don´t see Park Place as a very bad place.

Other people complained of the Chinese people, but honestly, they don´t bother a soul. The people who ... [click to read full apartment review]

Park Place: Good place (Recommending!)

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

From -Anonymous-: I have been living here since 1999. The place is quiet and rent is OK. Not far from the U of D, shopping, public transportation. Management is OK. They put new carpets, ovens recently. Maintenance is good and helpful. It is true that there is a lot of Chinese people ... [click to read full apartment review]

Park Place: China town! (Not Recommending)

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

From -Anonymous-: I don´t like the Chinese town of Park Place! ... [click to read full apartment review]