Apartment Ratings | Olde English Village Ratings and Reviews

Olde English Village: Great Location/Good for the price (Recommending!)

2009-08-03T15:20:14-06:00

From -Anonymous-: You really get what you pay for here. I lived here a year and loved the area. I work downtown I found that this area was close to downtown and the outer WDM area! They are older apartments and towards the end of my lease it really started to show. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Olde English Village: Bugs, Bugs, BUGS! (Not Recommending)

2009-07-23T10:16:21-06:00

From -Anonymous-: We moved in to these apartments, and it went downhill from there. The staff is inconsiderate and just rude, the apartment was filthy and had a stench. It was infested with millipedes and spiders since the snow melted. We have a walk out patio, and our sliding door wouldn't lock ... [click to read full apartment review]

Olde English Village: A great place to live (Recommending!)

2008-07-14T09:33:07-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have been here for almost a year and I really like it. The dumpsters need to be closer to the apartments though. That's my only negative comment. Otherwise, it is a clean place, the grounds are also nice, the staff if friendly as well as maintenance. If someone is ... [click to read full apartment review]

Olde English Village: Don't even bother with this apt. (Not Recommending)

2008-05-13T13:14:05-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Managers are cruel and the entire place is filty! My hall to my apartment has not been cleaned in over a month. I asked the manager and she said someone would be "right over", apparently my idea of right over is different than hers! Bugs are everywhere including: centipedes, beatles, ... [click to read full apartment review]

Olde English Village: Horrible place to live! (Not Recommending)

2008-05-13T12:58:35-06:00

From -Anonymous-: My apartment flooded...no discount on rent! Black mold...did nothing! Became ill due to the mold...managers still did nothing! The managers are rude and I cannot wait to move out! Please do not waist your time and money with OEV!!!! ... [click to read full apartment review]

Olde English Village: (Recommending!)

2008-05-02T12:24:21-06:00

From -Anonymous-: For the price you can't beat these apartments. They have neutral carpet, and primarily white kitchens. There is a pool on the apartment grounds, and the back apartments have a view of a beautiful little creek with walking bridges. I have lived there for almost 4 years. I feel very ... [click to read full apartment review]

Olde English Village: Look elsewhere!!! (Not Recommending)

2008-04-15T22:25:30-06:00

From -Anonymous-: We moved in here because we were desperate to find a place, and now we are even more desperate to move out! Horrible everything: dirty, smells, inconsiderate staff, insects, water damage, hastily repaired, and the list goes on! When our apartment flooded the response we got was "Well, what do ... [click to read full apartment review]

Olde English Village: Good place to live (Recommending!)

2008-03-16T18:41:38-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I actually loved living here the one bedrooms were quite large and nothing wrong with the apartment, except that they had to come in and fix something because the carpet in one corner was wet and maintanience was quick and very friendly. The only down side to it is that ... [click to read full apartment review]

Olde English Village: Hated living here (Not Recommending)

2008-02-15T17:46:15-06:00

From mealp: The main reason I hated living here were the thin walls. I heard everything my neighbors did and said. I felt like they could constantly hear me which made it very uncomfortable. Parking wasn't too bad and maintenance did a swell job when I needed them. Management was good too, ... [click to read full apartment review]

Olde English Village: Terrible (Not Recommending)

2007-05-20T00:41:05-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Lived here a few years back. Rent is too much for what you get. Parking was terrible. Nieghbors who would not seem to stop popping out crying babies would complain about anything they could. I once had a cold and was coughing, and they complained about that!!! Lots of better ... [click to read full apartment review]

Olde English Village: Not bad, Not Great. (Recommending!)

2007-05-17T22:58:22-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I lived at Olde English for nearly 2 years from 2005-07. I have to say that it's a pretty nice place to live. The place is well kept and pet friendly. Too many dog owners didn't pick up after their dogs. It would pile up over the winter and be ... [click to read full apartment review]

Olde English Village: Cozy (Recommending!)

2006-12-04T16:42:10-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I really enjoy living at Olde English Village. The staff is very friendly and helpful. Once, my lock froze on my door one day when it was pouring rain outside. The maintenance guy came right away and fixed my door for me!
I will agree with a lot of the ... [click to read full apartment review]

Olde English Village: Crap (Not Recommending)

2006-11-21T16:30:11-06:00

From Alicat0421: I currently live here. Do not come to these apartments. People don't pick up the dog dung, Its all over the lawn. I live by the tennis court and balls are constantly whacking my windows and even cracked one! We've had a bug problem since the day we moved in, ... [click to read full apartment review]

Olde English Village: (Recommending!)

2006-08-04T11:16:13-06:00

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Olde English Village: Great Apartments (Recommending!)

2006-06-17T21:50:05-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Solid apartments, great staff, and lots of green space. Maintance staff is quick to take care of problems, and buildings are clean. Great Apartments! ... [click to read full apartment review]

Olde English Village: OEV IS A GREAT PLACE TO LIVE! (Recommending!)

2006-05-29T21:00:33-06:00

From -Anonymous-: This was by far the best apratment I've lived in! Friendly staff, nice, clean, updated apartment. I never had anything go wrong that would need maintenence the whole time I lived there. The only problem was parking. If you didn't get home before 6pm you had to park far away ... [click to read full apartment review]

Olde English Village: I love it at Olde English Village. (Recommending!)

2006-04-27T10:17:53-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have been living at Olde English Village for about 9 months now and I couldn't pick a better place in West Des Moines. The rent is very affordable compared to most places in the area. The office staff are great people and are ALWAYS willing to help. I had ... [click to read full apartment review]

Olde English Village: Over priced (Not Recommending)

2006-03-11T05:20:03-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Lived here 2003 - 2004 had a 2 bed 2 bath, paid 650, without discount it was close o 750. Very cold in winter, warm in summer. neighbor across hall had a giant dog and would never take it out. When it did get to go out, it would do ... [click to read full apartment review]

Olde English Village: The Best of the Bunch (Recommending!)

2005-12-12T11:19:23-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I've been an apartment dweller for the last 10 years and Olde English Village is the best of the bunch.

When we moved in they did a great job of going over the lease with us making sure we understood everything and answering questions. The office staff as a whole is ... [click to read full apartment review]

Olde English Village: Loved it (Recommending!)

2005-11-08T15:49:01-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I am getting ready to move out the end of Dec '05 and I will be sad to go (purchase of a house is the only reason I am leaving) The office staff is friendly and professional. The pool in the summer is perfect and then new work out room ... [click to read full apartment review]

Olde English Village: (Recommending!)

2004-12-03T23:52:49-06:00

From sirduke@yahoo.com: Olde English Village is a good compromise between luxury and affordability. There's a pool, a tennis court, plenty of extra lawn and a small children's park. As far as West Des Moines goes, Olde English Village is about as reasonably priced as it gets without sacrificing a decent living environment.
Plus, ... [click to read full apartment review]

Olde English Village: Quality and Courtesy (Recommending!)

2004-12-01T23:02:34-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have been a resident at Olde English for over 2 years and it is a great place to live. Maintenance is really responsive and helpful. The grounds are very well maintained. The office staff is always friendly and takes time to talk to the residents. There is a monthly ... [click to read full apartment review]

Olde English Village: my apt was very nice and very spacious. the apt complex had many things making it a warm and inviting place to live. beautiful grounds, friendly staff and grounds crew willing to help me with problems whenever i had them. (Recommending!)

2004-09-23T16:33:58-06:00

From -Anonymous-: ** office girls are hot!!! ... [click to read full apartment review]

Olde English Village: A lot of minor problems add up to dissatisfaction (Not Recommending)

2004-05-28T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I've had too many problems to tell them all. Individually, each problem might seem minor, but they pile up and I become more and more dissatisfied. I'll tell this one problem as an example.

The buildings have electric clothes dryers. One summer, the flexible exhaust hose kept coming off the dryer ... [click to read full apartment review]