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Southgate Towers Apartments: Awesome Views!! (Recommending!)

2009-10-29T20:35:44-06:00

From -Anonymous-: This quaint, charming, historic apartment has been my home for almost 4 years. Yes, the building has some issues but dont they all? The price is quite reasonable as well. I try to look at the positive and aside from the spectacular bay views facing star island, the pool is ... [click to read full apartment review]

Southgate Towers Apartments: NIGHTMARE! DO NOT Rent Here! (Several Pictures!) (Not Recommending)

2009-09-15T12:26:32-06:00

From -Anonymous-: More pictures available here in this album. Please view before signing a lease with Southgate:http://www.flickr.com/photos/42605887@N08/I am really a nice person who likes to give people and places the benefit of the doubt. I too, read these negative reviews before we signed our lease in Feb 2009. I figured some people ... [click to read full apartment review]

Southgate Towers Apartments: STAY AWAY!!!! HORRIBLE!!!!!!!!!!! (Not Recommending)

2009-08-18T14:03:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: If you enjoy mold, cockroaches, loud noises, bad maintenance, drafty windows, crappy gyms that leak water everytime it rains, than this is the place for you!! We had to break the lease because of all the above conditions- mangement is terrible- they refused to repaint mouldy cabinets or fix the ... [click to read full apartment review]

Southgate Towers Apartments: wrecking this place! (Recommending!)

2009-08-08T07:59:49-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I lived here in apt 1010 around 2001. We lived here an average of 10 backpackers without greencards in a 2 bedroom appartment. We absolutely wrecked the place. Loud rave music all night long. Parties at the pool, drinking loads of beer and doing what not. We never had problems ... [click to read full apartment review]

Southgate Towers Apartments: DO YOU LIKE COCKROACHES?????? (Not Recommending)

2009-05-23T12:34:57-06:00

From -Anonymous-: If you like cockroaches and other pests/insects, this is the place for you. I was here one year and killed on avg 4-5 roaches per day even with the bug guy spraying chemicals on everything in my apartment including my bed and other belongings. Also, I did not have a ... [click to read full apartment review]

Southgate Towers Apartments: Southgate Towers...Like a Wart That Won't Go Away... (Not Recommending)

2009-02-17T12:47:09-06:00

From Glad2bgone305: I moved over a year ago from Southgate Towers Apts on Miami Beach. After nearly two years of safety issues, mismanagement, rudeness from the staff, and neglect of property maintenance, I could not take it anymore. Just some of the things I experienced: Regular book-keeping mistakes where I was accused ... [click to read full apartment review]

Southgate Towers Apartments: Currently Living in a Studio (Recommending!)

2008-12-08T11:23:25-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have been living in Southgate since June and i haven't had any of the issues posted by most of the people here. My studio does not have mildew or mold. The front office and security personnel have been exceptionally helpful and friendly. Maintenance turnover is excellent (I made a ... [click to read full apartment review]

Southgate Towers Apartments: Horrible Building (Not Recommending)

2008-11-05T07:26:22-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have been living here for 4 months and I am thinking about leaving. The tenants are rude and complain about EVERYTHING. No security, lots of burglaries and lots of mold. Only positive is the beautiful view. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Southgate Towers Apartments: You people are like old crappy ladies!!! (Recommending!)

2008-11-07T10:49:15-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I know who you are, i see and hear you all the time talking how bad it is here but you have all have lived here for years and years. If it's that bad why haven't you moved out. I on the other hand think this is a wonderful place ... [click to read full apartment review]

Southgate Towers Apartments: HAZARDOUS TO YOUR HEALTH! (Not Recommending)

2008-06-19T10:31:48-06:00

From movingoutsoon2008: I strongly discourage anyone from moving into this building! Like most tenants, I was lured into this building due to the fact it's the cheapest building on the block, and from the oustide it looks quite descent. Beware-looks can be EXTREMELY deceving! After moving in, I was introduced to the ... [click to read full apartment review]

Southgate Towers Apartments: Southgate Towers...NEVER again... (Not Recommending)

2007-09-19T17:59:12-06:00

From cobaltblue305@aol.com: I was lured to Southgate Towers by their rent prices, nice location, and great view of the water. But, in the end, I had trouble enjoying my living experience here due to the building's poor maintenance staff and lackluster responsiveness to resident concerns. First, the elevators--very rarely are all three ... [click to read full apartment review]

Southgate Towers Apartments: people please (Recommending!)

2007-08-27T06:09:44-06:00

From phobos: Some of these people are sooo dramatic... Lived here 4 yrs. Had some minor problems with humidity.. they put a new motor in the a/c, problem solved... the building is very quiet and the grounds are very well maintained. great location... Have lived on south beach for 20 yrs. and ... [click to read full apartment review]

Southgate Towers Apartments: Please do not put your health at risk or your sanity by moving into southgate towers.It is not worth it! (Not Recommending)

2007-08-21T23:48:44-06:00

From -Anonymous-: This has been the worst experience of my life! After living here for one year and three months and after talking with tenants who have the same issues as me, it only confirms that this place should be condemed and re-built with newer materials. I have encountered every issue from ... [click to read full apartment review]

Southgate Towers Apartments: HORRIBLE PLACE TO LIVE!! (Not Recommending)

2007-05-21T14:14:50-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Mold is gross and EVERYWHERE. My neighbor was in the hospital and had BLACK MOLD in his blood. Made him so sick, they let him move out. BE WARE: they make you sign a paper about the mold to cover their a$$es. HUGE roaches on lower floors. Washers and dryers ... [click to read full apartment review]

Southgate Towers Apartments: The truth about Southgate Towers (Recommending!)

2007-05-02T16:33:29-06:00

From ruthinsouthgate: After signing a lease, I read the reviews on this site and wasn't very happy. Had no choice but to move in three weeks ago. Well I have come to the conclusion that the reviews were written by persons who were disgruntled and had some ax to grind. My experiences ... [click to read full apartment review]

Southgate Towers Apartments: Serious mold, insect problems (Not Recommending)

2007-01-17T14:54:38-06:00

From -Anonymous-: This is a very old building with shared air conditioning ducts. many of the residents prefer very hot temperatures and leave their windows open all summer. This has led to an extremely serious mold problem, with many residents becoming ill and having to leave 9and pay out their leases anyway). ... [click to read full apartment review]

Southgate Towers Apartments: Worse place I've ever lived (Not Recommending)

2006-12-27T19:39:18-06:00

From -Anonymous-: My experience at Southgate was the worse in living conditions I have ever experienced.

The pipes and vents are extremely old. We had to go without a functioning bathroom for a little over a month (right when we moved in). There was all kinds of sewage and other crap ... [click to read full apartment review]

Southgate Towers Apartments: Move in at your own risk.... (Not Recommending)

2006-10-30T10:29:36-06:00

From -Anonymous-: The Good: Beautiful views of the city skyline, quiet area in South Beach, and Parking is across the street.

The Bad: Management is a little anal about the furniture allowed right outside your door. May have to call a bit to make arrangements for A/C repair or any repair for that ... [click to read full apartment review]

Southgate Towers Apartments: BE WARNED (Not Recommending)

2008-11-16T11:15:30-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I moved into Southgate Towers in 2005. My list of complaints is lengthy!!! From the mold/mildew issues I have dealt with to pest infestations! I had a roach issue for over a year and a half and had to have chemicals/pesticides sprayed into the carpet for 2 years. I also ... [click to read full apartment review]

Southgate Towers Apartments: Great for the Money (Recommending!)

2006-04-11T10:00:33-06:00

From -Anonymous-: To find an apt in south beach for this money and live in a higrise with an awesome view. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Southgate Towers Apartments: Absolutely disgusting.... (Not Recommending)

2005-08-30T12:33:18-06:00

From -Anonymous-: When the reviewers write that mold grows on everything you own, even if you keep the windows shut and the (so-called) A/C on - believe them! LITERALLY everything you own will be covered in black mold! Water will be dripping down all of the closets!

Also, rats run out of the ... [click to read full apartment review]

Southgate Towers Apartments: The Worst Apartment I Have Ever Lived In (i am not exaggerating!) (Not Recommending)

2005-07-27T15:43:41-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I am a very easy going tenant. I rarely have problems with places I have lived. I just gave a positive review to my current apartment. I lived in SGT for 1 year, from 6/04-6/05. It was a nightmare.

The apartment was supposed to have central heat/air. The air conditioner had ... [click to read full apartment review]

Southgate Towers Apartments: worst apartment ever (Not Recommending)

2004-11-11T21:28:36-06:00

From binky182: you pay out the a$* for a crap apartment. great location. roaches everywhere and the are huge!!!! mold is a BIG problem. it comes in through the air condtioner so there is no way to get around it. not only is it digusting, it ruins fabric, and harmful to your ... [click to read full apartment review]

Southgate Towers Apartments: Ok for a short stay (Recommending!)

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

From -Anonymous-: There are better buildings on West Avenue for more or less the same rent. When I first moved in, the place was dirty and humid. They promised to clean up the place and make repairs,this never happened. Then there's the huge bug problem in the decaying kitchen, that was tended ... [click to read full apartment review]

Southgate Towers Apartments: Mixed Opinions (Recommending!)

2004-07-02T00:00:00-06:00

From slaghuis: I've lived in Southgate for three months now. Parking is expensive and you have to put a sticker in your window. I have a new car and don't want to put sickers on it. There are other ways to do this (hanging decals, etc.). ... I wanted good security, but ... [click to read full apartment review]

Southgate Towers Apartments: DON?T MOVE HERE!!!! (Not Recommending)

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

From -Anonymous-: Apartments are very old, humid and dirty. Your clothes are wet in the closed because of the humidity. Washers and dryers never work and they steal clothes, so you have to do laundry checking that nobody leaves the laundry room with your clothes.
There is not gated security, you don?t feel ... [click to read full apartment review]

Southgate Towers Apartments: best views and location (Recommending!)

2004-03-20T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have live here for 3 years and i like the people that live in this place because is every body knows each other. The blgd is not to big like others places on the bay.
Is not to noisy and the pool is cool.
I have my A/c on all the ... [click to read full apartment review]

Southgate Towers Apartments: Nothing Better in South Beach for the Price (Recommending!)

2004-02-13T00:00:00-06:00

From mesieber: Pros:
Very nice pool, view, location. Good closet space and medium to large apts.

Cons: Slow maintenance and response from staff. Mold problems. Parking garage across the street for 100/month. Old A/C system.

Unfortunately EVERYTHING is overpriced in South Beach and I didn´t find anything better under 1000 month after looking quite ... [click to read full apartment review]

Southgate Towers Apartments: Located in Miami Beach Florida (Not Recommending)

2003-10-28T00:00:00-06:00

From CHRISTIE: Located in MIAMI BEACH FLORIDA ... [click to read full apartment review]

Southgate Towers Apartments: talk to someone who lived here before moving, you might just change your mind (Not Recommending)

2003-10-20T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: not as good as it seems. you can tell the photographer is good. the view is the only good thing. gym is always full of people who don´t live in the builing, just because they´re friends of some employees (good security) kithchens are old and most of problems are solved ... [click to read full apartment review]

Southgate Towers Apartments: Don´t move to this place.. ever...!!! (Not Recommending)

2003-10-20T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: The worst administration I´ve seen in my life. They promise a lot, once you pay, it´s like you don´t exist or you just can wait as long as THEY please. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Southgate Towers Apartments: Has Improved in 2003 (Recommending!)

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

From -Anonymous-: I agree that the situation USED to be as the other reviews describe it, but SouthGate has begun to make great improvements under new management. I had a mold problem and they went to great lengths to fix it quickly (plumbing work, duct cleaning in AC, new AC parts, dehumidifier). ... [click to read full apartment review]

Southgate Towers Apartments: Very, very disappointing (Not Recommending)

2003-07-24T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Nothing ever seems to be working here (eg elevators, washers/dryers) and the included air conditioning is insufficient to keep the apartments at a comfortable temperature. This is an older building with no security, a lot of noise and constant little irritating things such as faulty, loud faucets. The kitchens are ... [click to read full apartment review]

Southgate Towers Apartments: Not as great as it seems! (Not Recommending)

2002-11-12T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: This Apartment compex has it´s postive and negative sides. The first negative aspect, was moving in the first day of my lease to a very dirty apartment, with several items still left behind from it´s previous renter. I made several atempts to get the apartment cleaned before I moved in, ... [click to read full apartment review]

Southgate Towers Apartments: (Not Recommending)

2002-09-09T00:00:00-06:00

From stevesecurity: The location is one of the best that you can get for the price. It is a $3.50 cab ride to the clubs on South Beach, within walking distance to Flamingo Park, which provides lots of recreational activities. Most importantly, it´s a 7 minute drive to downtown if that´s where ... [click to read full apartment review]

Southgate Towers Apartments: THINK TWICE OR MORE BEFORE MOVING HERE (Not Recommending)

2002-02-18T00:00:00-06:00

From EXMiamiBeachres: I lived here in 99-2000 and it WAS cheap. But, the laundry facilities were terrible as well as the cleanliness of the place. The parking is a nightmare and the people leave a lot to be desired i.e. noise, drunkiness,spitting in elevator, elevator. The Free A/C that they speak of ... [click to read full apartment review]

Southgate Towers Apartments: Excellent view but that´s about it! (Not Recommending)

2001-12-18T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I still live at Southgate Towers but contemplating moving. The location is near perfect and the pool area great.

The socalled service dept. as well as the general staff however is ridiculous. Nothing is done to follow-up on service requests and I have personally experienced that it will take 5-10 reminders ... [click to read full apartment review]

Southgate Towers Apartments: HORRIBLE!!!!! (Not Recommending)

2001-12-04T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: First let me say that there are PLENTY of other apartments to waste your money on on South beach. The workers are rude, lazy, ignorant and have NO concern for the tenants. Every week there is a new person working in the office...none of them spek English and they make ... [click to read full apartment review]

Southgate Towers Apartments: Spend your money somewhere else! (Not Recommending)

2001-05-06T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: The other review was obviously written by someone that works at Southgate. If they were truly a tenant, they would not be so thrilled. Rents are raised over $100 per month every year, instead of being increased with the rate of inflation (mine is being raised $1560.00 per year!). Also, ... [click to read full apartment review]

Southgate Towers Apartments: Cheapest High-rise in South Beach (Recommending!)

2001-04-16T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: If you´re new to the Beach or on a limited budget then Southgate Towers in your best bet. Nowhere else can you live on the 15th Story with views of Downtown Miami, Biscayne Bay, all and all of South Beach for the rent you pay.

Southgate Tower´s location is fantastic. ... [click to read full apartment review]