Apartment Ratings | Harbor At Lake Howell Ratings and Reviews

Harbor At Lake Howell: happy (Recommending!)

2009-12-06T09:29:33-06:00

From -Anonymous-: there have been some major upgrades since i've been here. I absolutley love it. keep up the good work guys ... [click to read full apartment review]

Harbor At Lake Howell: Beautiful (Recommending!)

2009-10-19T08:22:04-06:00

From Fantasticly: I just moved out of the complex and I really enjoyed my time at the Harbor. Unfortunately, I had to relocate due to my job but my family and I were sad to leave. My kids had many friends there and loved everything about the community. I will always highly ... [click to read full apartment review]

Harbor At Lake Howell: Finally (Recommending!)

2009-11-17T08:03:38-06:00

From -Anonymous-: A place that actually cares! I am a very picky person when it comes to well pretty much everything. I am so pleased with the staff that even when something does go wrong, the service I get is just wonderful. I think that is what sold me to begin with. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Harbor At Lake Howell: service (Recommending!)

2009-09-24T14:09:37-06:00

From -Anonymous-: i have lived in alot of apartment places. everytime i had an issue the maintenance guys always take care of it. they do everything too which is cool like even changing light bulbs and giving us air filters. i know this sounds corny but its true. the office team is ... [click to read full apartment review]

Harbor At Lake Howell: I love the harbor! (Recommending!)

2009-08-25T15:14:03-06:00

From bsalkey: I have lived here for almost a year and have recommended this place to LOTS of my friends, some of which who have moved in and love it just as much as I do. I was disappointed to see when one of my friends was considering moving here, she found ... [click to read full apartment review]

Harbor At Lake Howell: Not bad for an apartment (Recommending!)

2009-07-11T09:25:07-06:00

From -Anonymous-: You can't expect too much from apartments, but I think The Harbor is pretty decent. I've been here for a few months sharing a one bedroom, one bath and the area is very spacious. The view is gorgeous, and there are quite a few things to do with the pool, ... [click to read full apartment review]

Harbor At Lake Howell: Great! (Recommending!)

2009-05-13T14:59:40-06:00

From -Anonymous-: This apartment has been great. The only problems that we have really had are parking. And it's not that bad you might have to walk a little bit, but you can usually find a space in front of you building. Also, this apartment is really popular, for the 3b/2b so ... [click to read full apartment review]

Harbor At Lake Howell: Beware of Bait & Switch !!! Don't Get Scammed (Not Recommending)

2009-04-10T10:24:07-06:00

From sting_of_a_scorpion: on april 7 i was giving a printed quote by the assistant manager Ashley to locked in the price for 48 hours , after summiting all the papersand money order on April 9, they now tell me they had giving the unit to somebody else 24 hours after i viewed ... [click to read full apartment review]

Harbor At Lake Howell: A nice place (Recommending!)

2009-04-08T18:17:07-06:00

From -Anonymous-: The grounds are really nice because there are so many trees- it makes it feel more secure and it keeps it cooler. Maintenance is good, the usually come pretty fast and I've never had a problem with them.I live in a 2/2, upstairs with a raised ceiling. Luckily, I'm in ... [click to read full apartment review]

Harbor At Lake Howell: No thanks (Not Recommending)

2008-07-08T13:51:51-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Truly when you look at the model apartment it is very nice. Then once you move in you realize you have been suckered. There is hair yes hair painted on our walls from the shotty paint job before we moved in. I have had maintenence here almost 10 times since ... [click to read full apartment review]

Harbor At Lake Howell: Love it! (Recommending!)

2008-05-20T10:32:49-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Love the apartment, love the community, my son loves the pools and playground...great price for what you get - HUGE apartments!! And the staff is out of this world. We can't wait to move in next month! ... [click to read full apartment review]

Harbor At Lake Howell: Not so Bad (Recommending!)

2008-03-21T02:12:30-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Lived here a little bit, and its kinda nice. On first floor has hard wood floors and new kitchen appliances like Electric stove. :) Rent is a little on the high side, however you won't find better amenities for the price in this area. -------------Here's to the naysayers------------------------1. If you ... [click to read full apartment review]

Harbor At Lake Howell: No insulation from noise (Not Recommending)

2007-12-09T13:31:13-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I am a repair man so I can tell you first hand that this is an extremely poorly built apartment. The footfall from the people above us is the worst I have ever heard. He is actually a fairly good neighbor but after personal inspection, I found that there is ... [click to read full apartment review]

Harbor At Lake Howell: Top 10 reasons not to move here!!! (Not Recommending)

2007-12-06T20:29:52-06:00

From -Anonymous-: We have lived here for 2 years and are excited to get out and here and this is why. It seemed nice at the showing but it was just a show!1. If you live on the first floor expect to hear your neighbors everymove to the bathroom, kitchen etc. Walls ... [click to read full apartment review]

Harbor At Lake Howell: Worst Year EVER (Not Recommending)

2007-11-28T18:03:55-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I starting having problems only a week after signing my lease. I lived by the lake and we would get these mesquito's that would come in of the lake and cake on the walls outside the entrance of your apartment. They began to get inside my apartment by getting under ... [click to read full apartment review]

Harbor At Lake Howell: not as nice as it looks (Not Recommending)

2007-10-21T22:21:13-06:00

From -Anonymous-: apartments are ok, but extremely over priced and the complex screws you out of as much money as possible for things that are not worth it. I have lived here for over a year and resigned my lease only cuz i was unable to move since there were no other ... [click to read full apartment review]

Harbor At Lake Howell: Not that bad...really (Recommending!)

2007-08-08T15:53:19-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I'll admit, I previously left a poor review about the Harbor about a year ago. The reason being, I encountered some disappointments very early in my stay that I didn't anticpate. Although some of the same problems do exist, the Harbor isn't as bad as everyone is proclaiming it to ... [click to read full apartment review]

Harbor At Lake Howell: Not A Great Place To Live (Not Recommending)

2009-07-11T13:34:09-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have lived here for a few years now and every year the quality goes down. When my lease is up I will be moving. They offer new residents great discounts to move in here up to 4 months free while existing tenants that want to renew get no such ... [click to read full apartment review]

Harbor At Lake Howell: Overpriced, Insufficient Parking, Surrounded by spazes (Not Recommending)

2007-06-04T10:53:39-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Be sure to have them check your ac unit when you move in. When we moved in our electric bill was over 300 for the first month and the office would not reimuburse us. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Harbor At Lake Howell: Thought it was nice at first (Not Recommending)

2007-05-17T21:36:32-06:00

From -Anonymous-: 1. Rims were stolen and the front office's response was "Oh man..that sucks...well we won't take people on THIS side of the complex on tours! haha" Yea really funny2. Neighbor had car broken into3. Everything BREAKS (cabinets, dishwasher, etc.) 4. SERIOUS mold problem...I've been sick for the past few months ... [click to read full apartment review]

Harbor At Lake Howell: Be careful of not getting what you thought you'd get (Recommending!)

2007-03-26T18:18:02-06:00

From edensdesign: I'm a new resident at The Harbor (haven't moved in yet) and was told I'd have a 3BR on the first floor with wood floors. We viewed the same apartment on the 2nd floor. The floorplan that was given to us (and is also on their website) states: "First floor ... [click to read full apartment review]

Harbor At Lake Howell: The Worst place I have ever lived (Not Recommending)

2009-06-21T12:59:09-06:00

From -Anonymous-: My roommate and I moved in last may. Seemed nice at first. The parking is ridiculous, even if you pay the $30 for the covered space, someone else will park there and the office will do NOTHING about it. We pay 1130 a month for a two bedroom. The maintenance ... [click to read full apartment review]

Harbor At Lake Howell: Great community! (Recommending!)

2006-11-28T19:41:16-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have lived on this property for 2 years and I think its a great property to live on. The only problem is there are alot of Full Sail students who come from out of state and lose their minds when they are away from mommy and daddy who pay ... [click to read full apartment review]

Harbor At Lake Howell: its either good or its bad (Recommending!)

2006-11-22T12:21:39-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Either you Like the place or you dont. Im sorta in between. I just moved into the harbor but my roomate has lived there for 4 years. They upped the rent on us because of a room mate change. that doesnt bother us the thing that does is that we ... [click to read full apartment review]

Harbor At Lake Howell: Lame (Not Recommending)

2007-10-30T10:56:24-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I thought the Harbor was nice when I lived there, but I agree that it was a bit expensive. I had no complaints about the place really, until I moved out and now they are trying to charge me for replacing the carpet. I was told when I moved in ... [click to read full apartment review]

Harbor At Lake Howell: Has gotten really bad. (Not Recommending)

2006-09-20T23:19:36-06:00

From TomFoolery: Parking is terrible. And if you pay for the reserved parking spaces, other people just take it anyway - management doesn't care.
The new manager got rid of the courtesy officer, so there's nothing to do about illegal parking and the noisy college kids who party all night.
The rent keeps ... [click to read full apartment review]

Harbor At Lake Howell: Not that bad (Recommending!)

2006-07-31T12:39:41-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Honestly, this place isn't that bad. Parking kind of sucks but I never had to go too far away. The only reason I'm not staying is because they jacked up the rent insanely high. Not worth it for an average apartment. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Harbor At Lake Howell: over priced but worth it (Recommending!)

2006-07-05T12:55:01-06:00

From -Anonymous-: During my stay at The Harbor I enjoyed it, the management staff was nice and were always there to talk to. When mine and my roommates air broke and it was extremely hot in our apartment at midnight one night the maintenance guy came over and fixed it for us, ... [click to read full apartment review]

Harbor At Lake Howell: over priced (Not Recommending)

2006-05-31T10:11:59-06:00

From -Anonymous-: They will charge you extra for everything.

washer and dryer
vaulted ceilings
parking
lake views

Honestly, aside from a few rude neighbors, I enjoyed living here, but it's not worth the price. There's a lot more bang for your buck elsewhere. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Harbor At Lake Howell: Love it (Recommending!)

2006-05-13T21:50:50-06:00

From MichTurn: I've lived here for 2 years and enjoyed it. I read all the negetive comments and dont agree. I've never heard a thing from my neighbors and it's very quiet and family oriented. I've never heard a noise or party ever!! Staff is nice and helpful with problems. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Harbor At Lake Howell: i love it (Recommending!)

2006-05-04T23:09:00-06:00

From ler2003: I have lived at the harbor or 2 years and as long as the rent does not increase beyond my capabilities, i will remain here. It is beautifully shaded and the lawn care is excellent. I live in the 3 bedrooms which are close to 436, but they are not ... [click to read full apartment review]

Harbor At Lake Howell: Save yourself. DO NOT MOVE HERE. Read why. (Not Recommending)

2006-04-13T14:37:11-06:00

From -Anonymous-: When I first viewed the Harbor I fell in love with it. It has a great view of the Lake, wonderful landscaping, and the amenities appeared to be awesome. However, after I settled in, my love has turned to disgust and disappointment. Itﾀﾙs ashamed I agree with nearly every negative ... [click to read full apartment review]

Harbor At Lake Howell: Beautiful area but everything else sucks (Not Recommending)

2008-07-08T23:44:28-06:00

From ryanshoemake: I have been here for a year now and I can say that this place offers a grand view and is gorgeous compared to all others. But when it comes to parking or the cheapness of the apartments and management, screw this place.Management (sales people) were only nice the day ... [click to read full apartment review]

Harbor At Lake Howell: Don't do it. (Not Recommending)

2006-01-26T17:26:31-06:00

From optflv: I've lived here for a year and a half, and I really regret staying. The buildings are made from toothpicks and construction paper, so you hear absolutely everything your neighbors do. Parking sucks, and I've lived in plenty of complexes that aren't like that. The apartment is not at all ... [click to read full apartment review]

Harbor At Lake Howell: (Not Recommending)

2005-12-09T11:06:30-06:00

From beartn: Dee in the office is the only one with a personality.. well a good one anyway. Security Gates are always open non-operational. Parking... what parking??? Never find a parking space ... [click to read full apartment review]

Harbor At Lake Howell: Loving it !!!! (Recommending!)

2005-10-13T14:09:07-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have lived at The harbor for three years and I am loving it. Where else do you have an office that you can stop by and chat even with your dog. Of course parking is tight isn't it everywhere? I would recommend The Harbor to anyone that enjoys the ... [click to read full apartment review]

Harbor At Lake Howell: (Not Recommending)

2005-09-03T19:05:13-06:00

From wynnemunster@yahoo.com: ... [click to read full apartment review]

Harbor At Lake Howell: (Not Recommending)

2005-09-02T11:46:36-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Lived here for a year. I will never do it again. Office manager only tells you what you want to here. Will not answer to serious issues such as, polluted pool no chlorine. 50 people sick with intestinal problems, ring worm, viral rashes, ear infections high fevers. Management will not ... [click to read full apartment review]

Harbor At Lake Howell: Horrible Management! Too bad (Not Recommending)

2005-06-14T09:48:04-06:00

From -Anonymous-: We have been here for almost a year and 8 months of that time was spent being woken up almost every night by college kids down stairs! We are on 3rd floor and they are on 2nd floor and woman on 1st floor has infants being woken up as well. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Harbor At Lake Howell: Maintenance Problems! (Not Recommending)

2004-12-23T08:08:56-06:00

From unhappywithharbor: Since moving into the Harbor we have had nothing but issues with inferior maintenance service and with our bathrooms leaking. We now have mold and there is no end in sight. We are on our fourth fix and it still hasnt been done properly. We have mis-matched tile and all ... [click to read full apartment review]

Harbor At Lake Howell: I enjoyed the 4 years I lived here... (Recommending!)

2004-12-03T19:09:49-06:00

From MFSanchez: Just wanted to take a moment to praise this beautiful community that was my home for the last 4 years. Both the office and maintenance staff were always very friendly, and I never once encountered a problem. I also never had any problems with noise from neighbors, as I had ... [click to read full apartment review]

Harbor At Lake Howell: (Recommending!)

2004-10-22T12:53:11-06:00

From wynnemunster27@hotmail.com: I don't offten do this but I would like to take a moment to praise the office staff at The Harbor. They were extremely helpful with a personal issue I was having and they went above and beyond what would normally be expected. I just can't say enough about how ... [click to read full apartment review]

Harbor At Lake Howell: (Recommending!)

2004-10-21T16:45:22-06:00

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

Harbor At Lake Howell: What do you expect from renting? (Recommending!)

2004-09-29T14:02:20-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I lived in the Harbor for a year and I had a great experience.

Parking was an issue but most of the time I didn't have a problem. The thing is about apartments is its not your drive way its a complex. If you want a parking space in front ... [click to read full apartment review]

Harbor At Lake Howell: Beautiful location. Too bad... (Not Recommending)

2004-07-11T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Wonderful lakeside setting, unfortunately it's overshadowed by a few unfortunate community issues to include: crime, shady tenants, parking, and small (and sometimes obnoxious) groups that like to occupy the entire beach during the weekends.
Overall integrity of particular staff members is very questionable. Observed several acts of blatant dishonesty; furthermore, have ... [click to read full apartment review]

Harbor At Lake Howell: DON'T LIVE HERE WHATEVER YOU DO!! (Not Recommending)

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

From -Anonymous-: They don't take care of anything here. Looks are okay, but the management doesn't help you out with anything except signing the lease. Bug infested, sexual gauking by maintenace men. Damage to vehicle when they tarred the concrete and they didn't take care of it. Don't live here. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Harbor At Lake Howell: (Recommending!)

2004-04-09T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: The Harbor is a beautiful property. The grounds are maintained very well, the trees keep the community well-shaded, and there are almost always blooming flowers. That said, I just want to note that parking is a disaster. I have had to park a good 10 minute walk from my apartment ... [click to read full apartment review]

Harbor At Lake Howell: Worst Apartments Ever (Not Recommending)

2004-03-16T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: All the other reviews are the full truth.

First nightmare is parking once I called the office about it. I talked to the manager and she told me it was the same as going to the mall and walking. I told her I don´t pay the mall rent.

Second nightmare ... [click to read full apartment review]

Harbor At Lake Howell: Renters Beware! Nice Grounds, Lake and that´s it! (Not Recommending)

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

From GMS2000: My wife and I lived at the Harbor for approximately two years. The first year went well and we chose the harbor mainly because of the grounds and lakeside living. The second year was terrible. If you are wondering why the Harbor was recently gated? It´s because neighbors demanded it! ... [click to read full apartment review]

Harbor At Lake Howell: Absolute CRAP! (Not Recommending)

2003-08-01T00:00:00-06:00

From MichaelT: Do not move here.

The management will try to screw you at every turn.

Especially beware of their ´auto-renew´ lease policy. Got me for an extra $1000.

... [click to read full apartment review]