Apartment Ratings | Forest Isle Apartments Ratings and Reviews

Forest Isle Apartments: FLOODS HERE REGULARLY, BUT THEY CONVIENIENTLY WONT SAY SO (Not Recommending)

2008-05-17T08:05:54-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I MOVED HERE IN JANUARY, 2008. MY CAR, MY BOYFRIEND'S SUV AND AT LEAST 12 OTHERS VEHICLES ON MY END OF THE COMPLEX (INCLUDING THAT OF MY NEXT DOOR NEIGHBOR) FLOODED ON APRIL 26, 2008. I WAS SICK AND WAS IN BED ALL DAY AND NO ONE CAME TO WARN ... [click to read full apartment review]

Forest Isle Apartments: My Stay Wasn't too Bad (Recommending!)

2007-09-10T21:24:17-06:00

From sadly_mistaken: I lived at Forest Isle for a year. I left early due to Hurricane Katrina. The staff was always very friendly and responsive with my concerns. The area was very nice and well kept. The gate was worthless, because my friends would come in without needing to stop at the ... [click to read full apartment review]

Forest Isle Apartments: Security in the hood (Not Recommending)

2007-04-25T12:33:58-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have lived at Forest Isle since 2006. I know that everything has been crazy post-Katrina, but this apartment complex has been ridiculous in the way that they have been handling things. Foremost, the water is always off. I mean I would rather pay for water myself, because that way ... [click to read full apartment review]

Forest Isle Apartments: keep looking (Not Recommending)

2007-04-20T22:59:58-06:00

From mm33: If you are thinking about moving here, I strongly reccommend that you keep looking! The water is turned off all the time, which is the excuse I get for why I don't have hot water in my apt. I might be able to beleive this, if it didn't happen 2 ... [click to read full apartment review]

Forest Isle Apartments: Decent Place, Horrible management, going downhill (Not Recommending)

2007-04-20T22:53:34-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Lived here for a very long time, too long, and am just waiting for my lease to expire, but will most likely move before then. Living here was always an up and down experience, but recently the property management simply DOES NOT CARE about the residents, you are not a ... [click to read full apartment review]

Forest Isle Apartments: DO NOT MOVE HERE!!! (Not Recommending)

2007-03-30T18:54:14-06:00

From grantg0365: Everyday I walk into my so called "townhouse" I realize how much of a mistake I have made. The overall apartment itself is poorly built. It almost feels as if you are walking in a fun house because it is so uneven and the walls are paper thin. If I ... [click to read full apartment review]

Forest Isle Apartments: clean, well maintained, professional community (Recommending!)

2007-02-26T16:17:55-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I just drove through the property after taking a tour; it's very clean, well kept and the staff are very caring and professional.
I also drove through the competition and did not go in the office after seeing the trash on the grounds, hurricane damage still remaining, etc.
It is obvious that ... [click to read full apartment review]

Forest Isle Apartments: I like it at Forest Isle (Recommending!)

2007-02-25T10:09:48-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have lived at Forest isle for 3 years. The Management did an incedible job during Katrina. They were the only apt complex that had a system to find out about your apt, and they got me back to New Orleans very quickly. The mantanence and security are really good. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Forest Isle Apartments: Wonderful Community (Recommending!)

2007-01-20T15:18:33-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I love it here. The staff is very helpful, and my apartment is great. I have lived here for years and even though my apartment had damage after Katrina, they found me a new great apartment. The property is close to being finished and it looks great. The security has ... [click to read full apartment review]

Forest Isle Apartments: Buildings are Sinking and Leaning! (Recommending!)

2006-08-04T15:58:20-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Generally a very nice place to live and staff is always very helpful. But rent increases substantially every year has skyrocketed since the post-Katrina renovations that they are doing all over the complex. The quote they gave me for renewing next year is almost $250 more than when i moved ... [click to read full apartment review]

Forest Isle Apartments: (Recommending!)

2006-06-07T16:45:09-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Forest Isle is a fantastic and well managed apartment community. Even though the property sustained damamge after Katrina the property looks great today. They communicated with every resident after the storm and was helpful in every way. The property is clean and well constructed. The prices are very reasonable. And ... [click to read full apartment review]

Forest Isle Apartments: Caution (Not Recommending)

2006-05-11T07:19:58-06:00

From -Anonymous-: The place floods terribly when it rains and this is the biggest downside fo the complex. They must have a terrible sewer system. Parking is bad as there are no assigned spaces. If your lot is full, you might have to park an inconvenient distance from your apartment unit. Expect ... [click to read full apartment review]

Forest Isle Apartments: (Not Recommending)

2006-04-09T15:23:15-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Nice Place. Acceptional Pricing. but they were really tough to deal with when i left after Hurricane Katrina. was evicted even though i finished my year contract. Had someone living with me. She was on the lease and they gave her trouble with taking care of apt when i was ... [click to read full apartment review]

Forest Isle Apartments: (Recommending!)

2005-09-18T12:33:44-06:00

From parentswnongratae: I am grateful our daughter rented at Forest Isle; the security is wonderful,24/7, the units spacious and really not expensive for size plus it is a pet friendly complex with plenty of fields for walking your pets. Forest Isle staff have been helpful and courteous in every respect. We [our ... [click to read full apartment review]

Forest Isle Apartments: (Not Recommending)

2005-08-31T16:27:04-06:00

From -Anonymous-: We signed a year lease. We were there for 6 months, when we had a transfer. Presented FI office with letter to this effect. After we moved out, we were turned into collection agency for non payment for the remaining 6 months.
They stated that we trashed appt. WRONG!! The ... [click to read full apartment review]

Forest Isle Apartments: Nice place (Recommending!)

2005-06-14T10:21:21-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I lived here for 4 yrs. I felt safe during my stays although my neighbors had a few car break-ins. (The management needs to improve its security along Tullis drive residents). I moved our becuase I bought a house. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Forest Isle Apartments: All about the money (Not Recommending)

2005-05-24T07:33:35-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have resided in forest isle for about 2 years. Everything was fine until I got last minute military ordeers then it all began. Forest Isle rips off military members by not honoring the Military clause policy's they require 30 day notices which is normal however being military you do ... [click to read full apartment review]

Forest Isle Apartments: Great Place to Live! (Recommending!)

2005-03-18T12:25:28-06:00

From Sharonda: I have lived at Forest Isle for five years and I love it. The staff is wonderful and so helpful. They have the best maintenance that I have ever seen. I used to live at Parc Fontaine and they had major security and manintenance problems. I hated it. Now I ... [click to read full apartment review]

Forest Isle Apartments: Be Careful (Not Recommending)

2004-10-23T12:35:45-06:00

From jluv91: Maintenance is good, rental office is courteous for the most part, a few attitudes but most of the office is courteous and helpful. This apartment complex would be adequete except for one problem. FLOODING. Man when it rains and it rains alot in New Orleans, beware. Two years in a ... [click to read full apartment review]

Forest Isle Apartments: A Great Start (Recommending!)

2004-08-15T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I just moved to New Orleans. I would definitely recommend that you make this complex your first stop if you are unfamiliar with the City. It is safe, clean , and full of amenities. Although it is a very suburban neighborhood, and you may be ... [click to read full apartment review]

Forest Isle Apartments: GREAT SERVICE! FRIENDLY STAFF! (Recommending!)

2004-07-26T00:00:00-06:00

From wells: I have been at Forest Isle for 1 1/2 years. The maintenance service here is excellent. Sometimes they may have to make more than 1 trip to fix a problem, but they do fix it. Fast responses. The staff is super friendly. This is an older complex, so it has ... [click to read full apartment review]

Forest Isle Apartments: (Not Recommending)

2004-07-24T00:00:00-06:00

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Forest Isle Apartments: Great Experience (Recommending!)

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

From ronta: I have had a great experience here at Forest Isle Apartments. I am very picky and hard to please but I am extremely happy with my choice. I have not had that many maintenence needs but when I have called they are very quick in their response. The office staff ... [click to read full apartment review]

Forest Isle Apartments: Good place to live (Recommending!)

2004-05-08T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have lived here for 2 1/2 years and feel that the management does a good job of taking care of my needs. I had some neighbors that were real noisey and always coming and going, and after management was notified by several people that asked the bad neighbors to ... [click to read full apartment review]

Forest Isle Apartments: Pretty good bank for the buck (Recommending!)

2004-04-24T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I moved to New Orleans from Philadelphia two years ago and was very pleased to find a safe, affordable, and modern place to live. The security and maitenance staff does a wonderful job and is always pleasant. There are quite a few service men and women stationed at the nearby ... [click to read full apartment review]

Forest Isle Apartments: Good place, old complex, not worth $ (Not Recommending)

2004-03-25T00:00:00-06:00

From JSLaBombe: I have 800 square feet, one bedroom townhouse. It´s "luxurious" considering what it is, but it´s an old complex with roof problems and drafty windows. Maintenance responds quickly, but I don´t like them having a key to my apartment and entering when convenient. Has a workout center, everything´s broken. Floods ... [click to read full apartment review]

Forest Isle Apartments: Good Choicce (Recommending!)

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

From miko_cocoa@yahoo.com: I lived at Forest Isle for two years and loved it. Yes the side street parking may be a little shady. But I have no complaints, after moving from NOLA to Maryland I wish I was back at Forest Isle. The value for your buck is the ultimate plus at ... [click to read full apartment review]

Forest Isle Apartments: apartment quality not worth it (Not Recommending)

2003-08-11T00:00:00-06:00

From missyouneek1@yahoo.com: I moved into Forest Isle July of 2001. I have constantly experienced the same problems over and over again.Every two or three months the air conditioner has to be refilled with froen, you would think they could find the leak. this has caused my electricity bill to triple. the apartment ... [click to read full apartment review]

Forest Isle Apartments: A Nice Place to Live (Recommending!)

2003-07-08T00:00:00-06:00

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Forest Isle Apartments: Great Value. (Recommending!)

2003-07-04T00:00:00-06:00

From sub91: Moving to New Orleans, My girlfriend and I were getting conflicting reports about Forest Isle - "They´re great - my parents spend winters there!" "They´re in a weird neighborhood." "They´re soooooo far from downtown."

After fourteen months here, I can definitely say that two of the above are absolutely true - ... [click to read full apartment review]

Forest Isle Apartments: Ok (Recommending!)

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

From -Anonymous-: I´ve been at Forest Isle for a minute and I find it to be okay in general. Some of the problems that I have encountered are my fault for not knowing what to look for in an apartment (this being my first one). However, there are a few things to ... [click to read full apartment review]

Forest Isle Apartments: Not Cost Effective (Not Recommending)

2002-11-21T00:00:00-06:00

From ewedge@joneswalker.com: I was bitten by my neighbors´ dog (an AKITA) recently. I requested to terminate the lease because the management did not feel that the dog needed to be removed. I had 40 stitches! The SPCA has declared hte dog dangerous, but the apartments did not. Furthermore, after being bitten I ... [click to read full apartment review]

Forest Isle Apartments: (Recommending!)

2001-12-14T00:00:00-06:00

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