Apartment Ratings | Emerald Courts Ratings and Reviews

Emerald Courts: worst place ever!!! (Not Recommending)

2008-06-22T11:48:46-06:00

From -Anonymous-: This may be the nicest LOOKING place that I have ever lived in but it was definatly the worst in every other aspect. For starters, we have a really bad rain storm that ended up leaking through the roof and into the walk in closet in the master bedroom ruining ... [click to read full apartment review]

Emerald Courts: Lived there for 3 years, moved out an going back (Recommending!)

2008-05-14T20:06:50-06:00

From ania1321: I have lived in Emerald Courts for 4 years 03-07, they started to remodel and prices were going up, on top of it we needed 2 bedrooms vs. one at that time and we decided to move to a cheaper (Dynasty Pointe) place, what a mistake that was.... Our lease ... [click to read full apartment review]

Emerald Courts: The Property Manager is horrible and very unprofessional!! (Not Recommending)

2007-06-25T21:52:14-06:00

From -Anonymous-: We were told to renew our lease, and on the date of renewal, we were told that there's no change between our current lease and the new one except there's a small base rent increase - therefore we signed. Geez, I wish I had never done that!!!! What a big ... [click to read full apartment review]

Emerald Courts: Not about this apartment...but pay attention to what people say! (Not Recommending)

2007-02-03T17:29:52-06:00

From m_garciaii@yahoo.com: I just want to let anyone know when reading these bad remarks...to really be cautious and kinda believe the 20 people who are saying a complex is bad...i should have listend to this site but i didnt, and i was stupid and moved into a complete GHETTO...of course everything is ... [click to read full apartment review]

Emerald Courts: Unfair, possibly illegal acts against tennants. (Not Recommending)

2007-01-25T00:29:08-06:00

From jproappliance: I was an employee of wilmette property management at natural falls apartments as a maintenance technician back in 2006. I was given an employee background and drug test which I passed. These people gave me the keys to the entire complex and I was working here for the better part ... [click to read full apartment review]

Emerald Courts: whatever!! (Recommending!)

2007-01-09T19:03:07-06:00

From mmaves: If anyone is reading this review, do not believe it! I have lived here for almost a year and have had absolutly no problems. Every place you live will raise the rent, but they do give you proper notice before they do anything. As far as the dogs mentioned in ... [click to read full apartment review]

Emerald Courts: I beg to differ! (Recommending!)

2006-12-07T14:07:24-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have been a resident at Emerald Courts for about six months and I have not had any of the problems that some of the residents have complained about. The apartments are spacious for the low price of rent which is always a plus. The upgrades to the property have ... [click to read full apartment review]

Emerald Courts: see the community at night!!! (Not Recommending)

2006-06-12T20:41:48-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I lived in Emerald Courts for 2 yrs before I finally got sick and tired of the constant noise in the middle of the night. There would be groups of teenagers congregated in the parking lot, despite the signs that say no loitering, talking and fighting, cursing and just being ... [click to read full apartment review]

Emerald Courts: IM BACK! (Not Recommending)

2006-04-27T23:19:30-06:00

From DJSHADYX2K5@YAHOO.COM: You may have read my first review on Emerald Courts titled, "GETTING TIRED OF IT." And its simply that. Im so tired of this place and November 1st is just around the corner! Thank God! Aside from a recent stabbing and a hostage situation in one of the buildings, I ... [click to read full apartment review]

Emerald Courts: (Recommending!)

2006-04-13T11:56:20-06:00

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Emerald Courts: It was okay at first. (Not Recommending)

2006-04-01T00:31:34-06:00

From -Anonymous-: When I first moved here in the spring of 2003 I thought finally somewhere decent.But then the summer came.The lights along the walkways didnt work.I could never find a park by my building and then my refrigerator didnt work.Costing me a fortune to replace all the food that went bad.I ... [click to read full apartment review]

Emerald Courts: I'm happy here (Recommending!)

2006-03-14T22:02:59-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I am, for the most part, happy living here at Emerald Courts. I have a spacious apartment that seemed brand new when I moved in. We have a lovely lakeside view. The location is great- right in town and close to 355.
Although it has not been perfect. There was ... [click to read full apartment review]

Emerald Courts: GHETTO (Not Recommending)

2006-02-14T14:53:25-06:00

From -Anonymous-: There are so much problems with this place should NOT rent with them! There are parties every day, no parking, drug dealers, and gang bangers. I think that I dont need to put down more it explains it for itself. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Emerald Courts: Can't Belive the Changes (Recommending!)

2005-09-15T10:20:22-06:00

From -Anonymous-: The property has taken a real change, for the better. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Emerald Courts: I love it here for four reasons (Recommending!)

2005-08-15T10:12:27-06:00

From -Anonymous-: 1. Rent is really a value
2. Close to everything needed from highway to stores.
3. New Management is determined to change property for the better.
4. My apartment is huge. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Emerald Courts: I HOPE THAT THEY CLEAN HOUSE (Not Recommending)

2005-07-01T13:28:14-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Now that there under new owners I sure hope they clean house
I have had teen having sex in front of my bedroom window and the old owner did nothing
The drugs are so bad in the community I could not even walk my dog with out being harassed Janes ... [click to read full apartment review]

Emerald Courts: Too much $$$ for too little! (Not Recommending)

2005-05-08T10:53:33-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Obviously the people stating that this complex is a ghetto have never lived or been in the ghetto. This complex, however, is not everything it promises to be. Let's start with the grounds. Though the complex is landscaped, the sidewalks are usually covered in duck waste. (There is a lake ... [click to read full apartment review]

Emerald Courts: The bad bad ghetto! (Not Recommending)

2005-03-15T21:58:25-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have lived here since June of 2004, and have hated it the whole time. My next door neighbors are drug dealers, there is about 8 people living in a two bedroom above me, and my other neighbor got held up at gunpoint and robbed about 4 months ago. My ... [click to read full apartment review]

Emerald Courts: A turn in the right direction (Recommending!)

2005-02-08T11:02:44-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I just recently vacated my apartment at Emerald Courts. I would have to say that I was very impressed with the new management company. Emerald was bought out sometime in December and the changes have been great. I had problems with my neighbors almost every night and for one reason ... [click to read full apartment review]

Emerald Courts: (Recommending!)

2004-12-29T15:06:58-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have been here since August 2004 and I don't have any complaints. I have not encountered any of the problems that I read so far. I actually read the reviews before I moved in so I was a little scared at first. But, my apartment is really nice and ... [click to read full apartment review]

Emerald Courts: GHETTO (Not Recommending)

2004-12-13T14:11:14-06:00

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Emerald Courts: unsafe (Not Recommending)

2004-11-06T12:38:39-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Police cars in numbers at apartments, police hiding behind bushes watching areas, DEA officers with guns drawn running up side walks. Day time breakins. All of these in broad daylight!!! UNSAFE. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Emerald Courts: Nice Apts.... BAD neighborhood (Not Recommending)

2004-07-09T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: These apartment building are built very well. The apartments themselves are large with individual air conditioners for the bedroom & living room. The price is about $100 to high for what you get though. Also, the neighborhood is pure crap. If you want blacks breaking into your building and smoking ... [click to read full apartment review]

Emerald Courts: Cheap but beware of the neighbors, noisy, no rules (Not Recommending)

2004-05-13T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have to say I had gut instincts about not moving here, just on the quality and cleanliness of the complex, and all the kids running around all the time unsupervised. When I moved in, they gave me a brand new A/C unit since the old one wasn't cooling which ... [click to read full apartment review]

Emerald Courts: Decent place for the age and the cost (Recommending!)

2003-12-29T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Despite the fact that Emerald Courts was built in 1977, it is really a decent place to live.

They have specials on short-term leases as well as long-term leases. The short-term lease is really good for someone who is looking for thier first place and would like a "trial run."

They ... [click to read full apartment review]

Emerald Courts: DO NOT LIVE HERE (Not Recommending)

2003-12-12T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: We lived here for 2 years. The first year was OK. The management did backround checks and any complaint they took care of right away. The second year a new management company took over and that is when everything went down hill. They do not do backround checks anymore and ... [click to read full apartment review]

Emerald Courts: Worst Place I have EVER lived! (Not Recommending)

2003-09-30T00:00:00-06:00

From tomato: The management does NOT care. The gym is laughable. NOTHING works. About 40% of the lights work at night. The air conditioners work very poorly. And maintenance? HA! Just TRY to get them to fix something! It took weeks to fix things. After a year of living there, there are ... [click to read full apartment review]

Emerald Courts: GLAD TO BE GONE (Not Recommending)

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

From daisycleo@msn.com: First, the office staff is dishonest and misleading. They do whatever it takes to fill the apartments, but the model they show you is nothing like what they put you in. The model was nice, and the layout was good, but the unit I got was nothing like it.
The ... [click to read full apartment review]

Emerald Courts: An affordable nice place (Recommending!)

2003-07-05T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: 1) Low cost: They have specials, i.e. 3 months free for 12 months lease, running year long; I guess they tried too hard to get people in, as I constantly over heard management calling people for rent arrangement while I picking up package at the office.

2) Buildings are nice and ... [click to read full apartment review]

Emerald Courts: Property Going Down (Not Recommending)

2003-06-30T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I moved into this property last summer. When I initially moved in I thought the property was great and I received a very nice move in incentive. However, after living here, it seems as if the property is going down hill. For one, when the weather is warm, you have ... [click to read full apartment review]

Emerald Courts: Trying to leave (Not Recommending)

2002-09-19T00:00:00-06:00

From Needahome: The apartments are fine once you are inside, but the neighborhood has gotten progressivly worse in the last year and a half. I am looking to leave since I have seen kids playing in shopping carts in the parking lot and have seen the police there twice in two days ... [click to read full apartment review]

Emerald Courts: Awful (Not Recommending)

2001-05-07T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I had very unacceptable neighbors living upstairs from me. It was a public health issue. The management did nothing to remedy the situation immediately. It took them 6 months to remove the people from upstairs when they should have been removed much sooner than that. The health issue was there ... [click to read full apartment review]

Emerald Courts: Average quality but affordable for area (Recommending!)

2000-12-19T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Woodridge is an expensive area for apartments but Emerald courts is somewhat affordable. There are good and bad things about this complex.

The staff seems genuinely interested but they often lack the authority to fix or improve things. They are a bit slow to maintain the paint on the outside ... [click to read full apartment review]