Apartment Ratings | Mandarin Pines Ratings and Reviews

Mandarin Pines: This place is better!! (Recommending!)

2009-11-18T06:59:50-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have lived here for 2 years. It was bad until new management came. We have new a/c and hot water heater in our apartments now, so we will not have any more problems. Now I feel safe staying here, they evicted bad people. I see they are serious about ... [click to read full apartment review]

Mandarin Pines: HORRIBLE!!!!! (Not Recommending)

2009-05-07T07:42:40-06:00

From -Anonymous-: This is and has to be the worst of worst. That's all I can say. Maintenance staff is kind but they're limited and can only do so much. Sad. Don't move here; you'll regret it. I promise you that. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Mandarin Pines: UPDATE: THIS PLACE IS TERRIBLE!! BEWARE!!! (Not Recommending)

2009-09-29T14:40:22-06:00

From tinkb92787: So having lived here since december i can clearly tell you nothing is getting better. Since the day I moved in they have gone through 3, count them, 3 managers. And this new manager is NEVER HERE! I had to move into a new building because my roof fell in, ... [click to read full apartment review]

Mandarin Pines: this place is crap (Not Recommending)

2009-01-16T11:08:27-06:00

From -Anonymous-: i hate it here. All these bad reviews are right you get what you pay for. They were recently in the news for not having heat here- SOMETHING THEY DO NOT TELL YOU UP FRONT OR WHEN YOU SIGN THE CONTRACT!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! This complex is on what is call a boiler ... [click to read full apartment review]

Mandarin Pines: Not good - doesn't feel safe (Not Recommending)

2008-10-20T21:43:09-06:00

From -Anonymous-: When i first moved in I was appalled by the conditions of the apartment. I figured it would be cleaned up before I moved in but if it was, it wasn't done very well. The carpet had dog poo stains! I took picutres of everything just to document how bad ... [click to read full apartment review]

Mandarin Pines: Terrible Apartment Complex (Not Recommending)

2009-02-14T12:54:54-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I've lived here for about 5 1/2 months now and it has been for the most part a nice experience. The hot water sometimes goes away for a day or two but that hasn't happenced for months now. It's not really that big of a deal to me anyway. The ... [click to read full apartment review]

Mandarin Pines: Dont expect anymore than what you are paying for! (Recommending!)

2008-06-23T01:20:20-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I lived at mandarin pines for a year and there are ups and downs. I personally never felt in fear of my safety the entire time I lived there (The people that live there are not the most upstanding members of society though). I went without hot water for about ... [click to read full apartment review]

Mandarin Pines: Wonderful Place to Live (Recommending!)

2008-06-15T18:44:44-06:00

From -Anonymous-: There was issues in the past, but since Horizon has taken over they have a caring Manager Sandi and excellent Maintenance. Sandi goes above and beyond and her maintenance are very good. If something breaks they fix it, they are on top of things. Don't believe the stuff you read ... [click to read full apartment review]

Mandarin Pines: DO NOT MOVE IN THERE (Not Recommending)

2008-12-31T17:22:39-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I LIVED THERE FOR ABOUT FIVE MONTHS. AFTER ALL THE CRAP (DRUGS, PARTYS, LACK OF CARE BY STAFF, NO HEAT, NO A/C, ECT). I DECIDED TO BREAK MY LEASE. I CONTACTED TO FRONT OFFICE SEVERAL TIMES AND WAS NOT ABLE TO SPEAK TO ANYONE. LEFT SEVERAL MESSAGES AND NO RESPONCE. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Mandarin Pines: moved in and no hot water (Not Recommending)

2007-11-19T10:28:41-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I moved in and there was no hot water on my building no they said that the water was out and that it would take a while before it would boil and get hot. The hot water didnt come back in two days and it only lasted for one day... ... [click to read full apartment review]

Mandarin Pines: no hot water for over 3 weeks (Not Recommending)

2007-11-02T16:33:45-06:00

From -Anonymous-: there was a leak in the apartment next to mine, had water gushing out the concrete, my room flooded and my hot water went out, its been out for over 3 weeks now and i cant get a straight answer from anyone. no one is setting a date for a ... [click to read full apartment review]

Mandarin Pines: shooting in mandarinpines - new4jax.com (Not Recommending)

2006-12-02T08:43:41-06:00

From jadedseconds: JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- A man died Tuesday night after a shooting in the parking lot of an apartment complex on Sunbeam Road.

Just before 10 p.m., police were called to the Mandarin Pines Apartments in the 4200 block of Sunbeam Road to find one man shot. He was transported to Shands-Jacksonville ... [click to read full apartment review]

Mandarin Pines: BETTER THAN BEFORE (Recommending!)

2006-09-19T10:50:52-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I read the previous reviews and I think they deserve a better rating. I think before the current management company took over it was a bad place to live but i have to say the staff members are hard workers and they have very nice apartments. They are small but ... [click to read full apartment review]

Mandarin Pines: Drug dealing, drunk latinos-Gun shoot outs (Recommending!)

2006-09-11T09:43:39-06:00

From moddy: The mexicans construction workers are drug dealers, drunkards, hang out all nite, drinking, drug dealing, unclean. They don't speak english.
Leigh meadow across street has black kids running around, vandalizing all day. Lots of gun murders, drug deal over there.
Don't move here. All apts on Sunbeam have latino's & ... [click to read full apartment review]

Mandarin Pines: please (Not Recommending)

2006-09-07T15:56:14-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I moved in here and I regret, look like a mexican slum, roaches in every where.
Polite and nice people in the office but the apts are nasty. PLEASE ! don't move to Mandarin Pines. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Mandarin Pines: WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW: The Real, Unexaggerated Review (Not Recommending)

2006-08-27T15:48:24-06:00

From polyhymnia1@aol.com: Okay, I know everyone always expects apartment reviews to be exaggerated and extra bad, but I must enlighten you all about my experiences here and whether or not you decide to move in is up to you, but I will tell both the good and bad. Starting with the bad: ... [click to read full apartment review]

Mandarin Pines: Newly renovated, good new management (Recommending!)

2006-08-16T15:44:03-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I moved in here because I was looking for a new apartment- I moved here from Charleston, SC. I was a little worried because of all these comments but it's like new! New management & staff and evidently new owners. They've all been renovated recently- new carpet, tile, paint, so ... [click to read full apartment review]

Mandarin Pines: Just like Mexico (Not Recommending)

2006-06-29T14:15:59-06:00

From gergesand: I drive by there every day. It its inhabited
by mostly all mexicans, that are doing constrution work. the co who hired them are renting the apt.
Most of them don't speak english. I lived next door, heard alot of gunshots, police always there.
Don't rent here. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Mandarin Pines: I was shocked - Slumlord Apartments (Not Recommending)

2006-04-18T11:52:46-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Imagine my surprise. I got out as fast as I could. Gunshots, fights, you name it, it happened. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Mandarin Pines: DONT MOVE HERE (Not Recommending)

2005-08-04T12:33:24-06:00

From -Anonymous-: THIS PLACE IS DEPRESSING!! DONT MAKE THE SAME MISTAKE WE DID. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Mandarin Pines: stay FAR away (Not Recommending)

2005-06-27T13:28:17-06:00

From -Anonymous-: ah, Mandarin Pines....

Poor management - Hardly EVER there. They take about a three hour lunch break. And do not care in the least about any issues involving residents (more on this later). The only person who was there three out of five times to help us was the maintenance guy, ... [click to read full apartment review]

Mandarin Pines: awful (Not Recommending)

2005-05-28T14:06:02-06:00

From InfusedOrb: I rented for 2 terms only for the fact that im a cheap @$$. The apt. was horrible, mold, no maint., crime, stalkers, drug dealers, creaping cars at night, foreigners, I totally agree with one of the comments by saying me and my girlfriend, at the time, were the only ... [click to read full apartment review]

Mandarin Pines: week stay hotel turned apartments (Not Recommending)

2005-02-21T21:52:18-06:00

From -Anonymous-: the place was alright when we first moved in. then turned in to a import for illegal immigrants and illegal drugs. the mold is horabble and the apearence is scummy. if you like just enough space to fit a bed couch and tv, and a small path to each this ... [click to read full apartment review]

Mandarin Pines: UNSAFE ENVIRONMENT (Not Recommending)

2004-09-24T09:01:31-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Management is nonexsistence. The maintenance on apartments is very poor. Most apartments has a bug or rodent problem. And because of the poor maintenance on AC/Heating unit there most apartments has an issue with mold. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Mandarin Pines: THEY SHOULD CONDEMN THIS HOLE! (Not Recommending)

2004-02-17T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Has gone downhill in a big way since I moved in 3.5 years ago. Was ok when Lincoln property owned the place. Now Hurt & Stell own it. The idiots in the office deny that there has been a change in management! Office keeps odd hours & are rarely there ... [click to read full apartment review]

Mandarin Pines: Slumlord dump (Not Recommending)

2002-08-15T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Apt has numerous pipe breaks,stupid lease agents and generally is a slumlord for Lincoln Properties,Inc. ... [click to read full apartment review]