Apartment Ratings | Cliffside Apartments Ratings and Reviews

Cliffside Apartments: Great place to live (Recommending!)

2009-06-26T08:09:20-06:00

From Yucesoy: I've been living there in one of the larger one bedrooms for two years and I absolutely love the place. It is a little expensive compared to other places near UMass, but it's definitely worth every cent. It is quiet (great for graduate students), spacious, and the maintenance takes care ... [click to read full apartment review]

Cliffside Apartments: Improvements (Not Recommending)

2009-05-28T14:39:42-06:00

From muskaraana: There were issues when we moved in, and it seemed like it wasn't going to work out, but Northland's Ms. Barrows straightened everything out. Shows value for the tenants.For students, busing to Amherst is easy. For outdoor enthusiasts and nature-lovers, there are many miles of trails and a regionally significant ... [click to read full apartment review]

Cliffside Apartments: (Recommending!)

2009-05-19T22:52:40-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I do have to agree with some of the stuff that the last person wrote about Cliffside and the frustratingness. I have lived at Cliffside for the past year, and found it a reasonable place to live. I'm in a 2 bedroom/1 bath garden apartment for $940/month, but the rate ... [click to read full apartment review]

Cliffside Apartments: Overall a nice place with a few very frustrating issues. (Recommending!)

2008-12-23T10:25:29-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Overall this is a fairly nice place. I've lived there for about 4 years now and despite a few issues that really bug me its been a good place to live. I'm in a 1 bed / 1 bath. It is small but I knew the floor plan and the ... [click to read full apartment review]

Cliffside Apartments: DON'T WASTE YOUR MONEY (Not Recommending)

2008-11-18T09:28:02-06:00

From -Anonymous-: This is the worst place I have ever lived, and I cannot wait until my lease is up. Cliffside is, as my boyfriend called it on his first visit, "like a motel." I oh-so-lovingly refer to my own apartment as the "mousehole," because of the uncomfortable shape and feeling of ... [click to read full apartment review]

Cliffside Apartments: Best Apartments in the Umass Area!!! (Recommending!)

2008-10-09T14:48:00-06:00

From rendogg840: I moved here about a year and a half ago and I have to say other then the small kitchen, this place is great. It is an older complex so there are bound to be issues with plumbing and other things that deteriorate with time and that is where the ... [click to read full apartment review]

Cliffside Apartments: Very Nice (Recommending!)

2008-09-30T12:36:54-06:00

From bgpapadan1: I have lived in Cliffside for about 3 months now, and I love it. I live in a two bedroom apt. with my wife, and we have absolutely no complaints. Our kitchen is a little on the small side, but the price per month makes up for it, especially with ... [click to read full apartment review]

Cliffside Apartments: After moving out because I needed a larger space, I now know how good I had it at Cliffside (Recommending!)

2008-09-19T16:19:02-06:00

From ladyinred00: So, I am a former resident. Just moved out and am having the worst experience in my new apartment - everything that did not happen at Cliffside. The management at Cliffside is helpful, considerate and organized. The maintenance crew is great as long as you actually treat them well - ... [click to read full apartment review]

Cliffside Apartments: The Worst Place I Have Ever Lived (Not Recommending)

2008-06-08T16:12:43-06:00

From madfiercesb@yahoo.com: I moved into Cliffside to go to college in Turners Falls, I lived in Nebraska previously and didn't have an opportunity to see what I was getting before I came out here.My husband and I walked into a VERY small apartment, I really don't think that a hallway should also ... [click to read full apartment review]

Cliffside Apartments: Good place (Recommending!)

2007-10-26T03:03:29-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Moving from Mill Valley in Amherst, a bona fide "hood" with all the violence, drugs, alcoholism, unemployment, section 8, vandalism, etc. you could want, Cliffside is a virtual PARADISE! The staff is very friendly and the people are actually very quiet. Mostly grad students live here, so they know that ... [click to read full apartment review]

Cliffside Apartments: too many ants (Not Recommending)

2007-07-08T13:08:31-06:00

From -Anonymous-: this apt is infested with ants, it is disgusting, don't live here if you have any dignity. my woman won't even let me kill them. if I told management they'd take out the $$ from my security deposit to pay for the pesticide! I am bug phobic, so I'm forced ... [click to read full apartment review]

Cliffside Apartments: Still love it (Recommending!)

2007-10-09T12:38:50-06:00

From delphine60: So first off I'm not employed by the company and if you want to ask I live in 203 in the one bedrooms. Yes its a smaller apt, but I knew that moving in and with that comes some issues such as a frickin tiny kitchen a.k.a galley kitchen, and ... [click to read full apartment review]

Cliffside Apartments: Ummmm, NO! (Not Recommending)

2007-03-23T11:03:05-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I love how management writes their own reviews on this website. This is supposed to be for the residents.

Having no hot water does suck and it sucks that not everything is actually included.

I am glad we are not moving into this complex for next year. We are moving elsewhere, ... [click to read full apartment review]

Cliffside Apartments: nice place to live (Recommending!)

2007-01-06T11:33:15-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Cliffside is a very nice property. THere is maintenance on duty 24/7 and they are very efficient. The rental staff is very nice and this is one of the only apartment complexes in the area that has everything included in the rent, like water and electricity. The grounds and buildings ... [click to read full apartment review]

Cliffside Apartments: Best place in Sunderland (Recommending!)

2006-12-19T17:11:37-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have lived here twice, I left and came back to live here again that's how much that I like it. I do not understand why people bash all of the properties and all the people that work at thses apartment complexes, although I think Cliffisde is the best Sugarloaf ... [click to read full apartment review]

Cliffside Apartments: nothing but problems (Not Recommending)

2006-12-18T12:54:44-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I used to live here and I never thought about the problems I had. I thought it was just me until i started reading some of the other comments on this site. Maintenance was an issue and mold was DEFINATELY an issue. I think I was pretty neat and clean, ... [click to read full apartment review]

Cliffside Apartments: its good (Recommending!)

2006-12-12T20:56:05-06:00

From -Anonymous-: while its not super close to umass campus, the drive is still pretty quick up route 116. The staff is super helpful and come to clean anything that is unwanted such as mold. The price is great but they aren't very flexible with pay dates. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Cliffside Apartments: you get what you pay for! (Not Recommending)

2006-11-30T15:57:34-06:00

From -Anonymous-: My lease is about to expire and I can't wait to get out! The old saying, you get what you pay for, holds true for all things including apartments. The price was right, but the service wasn't. My roomate and I are on first name basis with maintenance and we ... [click to read full apartment review]

Cliffside Apartments: Great price..that's about it (Recommending!)

2006-11-23T12:31:21-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I've been living at cliffside since august and have had nothing but problems. We have had maintenence come to "fix" the problems repeatedly, but things still seem to be problematic. The price is great for a student, but its like living in a box. There are no closets and no ... [click to read full apartment review]

Cliffside Apartments: IT SUCKS!!!!!!!!! (Not Recommending)

2006-11-16T11:57:51-06:00

From -Anonymous-: MANAGEMENT OBVIOUSLY WRITES THEIR OWN REVIEWS! DON'T LIVE HERE!!!!!!! ... [click to read full apartment review]

Cliffside Apartments: I love it here (Recommending!)

2006-09-27T11:05:39-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have been a resident for several years and find the maintenance staff and office staff to be great. I would recommend Cliffside to anyone who asks. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Cliffside Apartments: living in a box (Not Recommending)

2006-09-14T15:51:17-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I was mis-lead before moving here! I moved from Georgia to go to UMASS and due to the distance, couldn't see the home before I moved. The lady I spoke to used words such as "spacious" and "comfortable". What a lie! I can't have my dishwasher door and oven open ... [click to read full apartment review]

Cliffside Apartments: Highly, highly Recommend (Recommending!)

2006-08-31T14:06:35-06:00

From mhudson22: Could not have asked for a better renting experience! Office personell so helpful, apartment so clean and well kept. Neighbors great except for one and that isnt the complex's fault. Wish they allowed dogs. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Cliffside Apartments: (Recommending!)

2006-06-17T15:14:19-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have lived at Cliffside for two years, I love it here. The maintene is great along with all the other staff memebers. How can you go wrong with all inclusive the only other bill i have is phone and cable. Amherst and surrounding ares are all exspensive, I really ... [click to read full apartment review]

Cliffside Apartments: Definitely Recommend (Recommending!)

2006-06-14T14:10:18-06:00

From -Anonymous-: The maintenence is available just about 24/7, the grounds and buildings are cleaned everyday and well maintained, Utilities are included in the rent and this is one of the only Apartment complexes that does that in this area, and pets are allowed-just cats, but still. The rent is about the ... [click to read full apartment review]

Cliffside Apartments: (Recommending!)

2006-06-13T14:53:05-06:00

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Cliffside Apartments: not quite at all! neighbor like to play loud music (Not Recommending)

2006-05-24T12:57:55-06:00

From -Anonymous-: the wall is toooooo thin, cannot block any noise outside the room. even my roommate play music at very low volume with his $20 speaker, i can hear the bass coming through the wall. my neighbor like to play loud african music, often wake me up in the early morning ... [click to read full apartment review]

Cliffside Apartments: Not too bad (Recommending!)

2006-05-18T10:39:39-06:00

From vagusX: It is a little pricey, but you get a pool, tennis courts, and a maintenance crew that always fixes things quickly. Parking lots were always plowed when promised. The building I lived in was quiet and hardly heard boo from any of my neighbors. And with the rising cost of ... [click to read full apartment review]

Cliffside Apartments: Quite pricey (Not Recommending)

2006-03-28T10:10:43-06:00

From formertenant044: The management group keeps the grounds nice and pleasant. The maintenance crew are always fast to solve any problems. However, apartment is quite expensive in comparison to the others. The one bedroom is tiny and not well ventilated. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Cliffside Apartments: Terrific for a student at grad student at UMASS (Recommending!)

2006-01-17T14:47:01-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Very satisfied with the apartment complex - very well taken care of and plenty of parking. The apartment is roomy for two people and the utilites are included. A great deal!! ... [click to read full apartment review]

Cliffside Apartments: Inconsiderate (Not Recommending)

2005-11-14T08:06:07-06:00

From -Anonymous-: My biggest concern about Cliffside is that it is not uncommon for me to be woken up at 8am by loud maintinence noises, such as grass mowing, leaf blowing, or tree cutting. This is extremely inconvenient, as I do not operate on a 9-5 schedule. I wish that Cliffside would ... [click to read full apartment review]

Cliffside Apartments: Good for me! (Recommending!)

2005-09-26T20:19:42-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have lived at Cliffside for a month now, and so far, I love it. Compared to all the other places I saw, this place is a Godsend. Other places I looked at were old, needed cleaning/repairs, bad areas, too pricey, nothing included (utilities). For what I am paying, and ... [click to read full apartment review]

Cliffside Apartments: Hell Hole (Not Recommending)

2005-08-01T09:56:51-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I just finished renting here and I can tell you the place is disgusting. It was not clean when I moved in, there was stuff growing in the bathroom. The apartment constantly smells of mold and has no ventilation. The tileling was coming up from the floor, mold was growing ... [click to read full apartment review]

Cliffside Apartments: Take it for what it is (Recommending!)

2005-04-24T00:11:49-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I moved into a Cliffside townhouse, and lived there for eight months last year. We had four people to two bedrooms and one bathroom, which was a little tight. The construction is definately cheap and the appliances are older, but you get what you pay for and it was good ... [click to read full apartment review]

Cliffside Apartments: Great place to Live (Recommending!)

2004-10-19T15:13:58-06:00

From -Anonymous-: After reading some of the reviews, it is scary to think that some people think of this as a bad place to live. If you call having tons of things to do, like hiking, swimming and playing tennis as boring, than you are certifiably insane. The grounds are maintained beautifully ... [click to read full apartment review]

Cliffside Apartments: CRAPSIDE should be the name! (Not Recommending)

2004-09-27T20:24:32-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I lived at cliffside...excuse me CRAPside 9 months too long! The plumbing is so poorly maintained that the pipes rusted and there was a flood in our building(S) and there was feces everywhere including our living room carpet. This problem had been building up since we had moved in and ... [click to read full apartment review]

Cliffside Apartments: Very Nice place (Recommending!)

2004-09-18T00:00:00-06:00

From Ilovedtheplace: I moved to Cliffside last summer and if it was not for my job in Waltham I would gladly continued living here.

Pros:
- Very beautiful location, just by the hill. There is also a plaza just across which has 7-11 for all the emergencies. Then there is the coffee shop,pizza ... [click to read full apartment review]

Cliffside Apartments: I love it here (Recommending!)

2004-09-15T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I've been at Cliffside for years now while I finish grad school and I find the staff and facilities great. The pool is the biggest around and there's hiking trails. I would recommend it to anyone who asks. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Cliffside Apartments: Nice but should be better (Not Recommending)

2004-07-27T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I found these apartments to be satisfactory, but they are quite old and in need of refurbishing. And I think you should get more for the price. I asked the office to replace a furnishing that was decrepit but they refused. I had a broken window that took them 6 ... [click to read full apartment review]

Cliffside Apartments: there are better options in the area... (Not Recommending)

2004-05-01T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have lived at Cliffside for a few months now, and compaired to other apartment complexes in the area, it is not worth the money it costs to live here. What others have said about the staff is quite true - they are falsly polite in a buisness like way. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Cliffside Apartments: not for families or people who like updated/clean places to live (Not Recommending)

2004-04-30T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: my husband and i have lived at cliffside for a few months now. There are college students all around. The ones underneath us have parties all the time and blast their music...especially when our newborn baby cries. god forbid ANYONE make noise besides them. The assistant in the office is ... [click to read full apartment review]

Cliffside Apartments: Spooky (Not Recommending)

2004-03-13T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Cliffside Apts. was my first encounter with the US. Coming straight from a nice European welfare state, the US was a shock to me and Cliffside seemed to epitomize the experience (not sure if this is good English). I found the staff extremely spooky and business-minded; they had that uncomfortable ... [click to read full apartment review]

Cliffside Apartments: Very Nice place, nice staff (Recommending!)

2004-03-02T00:00:00-06:00

From christine12385@iname.com: My boyfriend and I went for our first time to look at Cliffside. Before going I came to this site and read other peoples comments about the apartments. From what I expercienced there on the first day, I disagree with some of the previous comments I have read on this ... [click to read full apartment review]

Cliffside Apartments: I DISAGREE... (Recommending!)

2004-02-15T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I read that last review and that person has it all wrong. Clifside is very quiet. Sunderland is a very quiet town. I live at Cliffside and they plow the parking lots when it snows at 9:00 just like they say they do. I´m not sure what that person was ... [click to read full apartment review]

Cliffside Apartments: Not recommended (Not Recommending)

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

From sarahlawrence: The apartment we moved into had a broken fridge, which they took several months to fix. The bedroom window had a seal leak, i.e. moisture had gotten into the window so you couldn´t see out the window at all. They refused to replace the window, even though I said I ... [click to read full apartment review]

Cliffside Apartments: IF YOU´RE PLANNING ON KILLING YOURSELF....COME TO CLIFFSIDE!! (Recommending!)

2003-11-28T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: WHEN I FIRST MOVED TO WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS (MIDDLE OF NOWHERE)THIS PAST SUMMER, I SPENT MY FIRST TWO WEEKS DEBATING WHETHER OR NOT I SHOULD KILL MYSELF.LETS FACE IT, THIS PLACE IS LITERALLY ALONGSIDE A CLIFF WITH NOTHING IN SITE...UNLESS YOU COUNT THE 7-11 ACROSS THE STREET.BY THE WAY, THE INDIAN ... [click to read full apartment review]

Cliffside Apartments: Highly Recommended (Recommending!)

2003-09-18T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I live at Cliffside and have been here for 2 years and I love it. Everything is included in the rent which is great so you have no additional bills. The office staff is friendly and the maintenance staff is very quick to respond to my repairs. I highly recommend ... [click to read full apartment review]

Cliffside Apartments: Best Apartment Around (Recommending!)

2003-08-20T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have lived in other apartments complexes in Sunderland and Cliffside is by far the best. The others may be cheaper but are nowhere near as nice and well kept. I highly recommend Cliffside to anyone. The office and maintenance staff are great. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Cliffside Apartments: I love it here! (Recommending!)

2003-08-09T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have lived at Cliffside for four years and have been treated wonderfully by the entire staff. I lived in a three bedroom for two years and when I lost a roommate, I gladly moved into a two bedroom. The office staff made the transition quick and easy. The property ... [click to read full apartment review]

Cliffside Apartments: Cliffside is great (Recommending!)

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

From Tofujoe_66: I have lived at Cliffside for two years. This complex has spacious living quarters and affordable rent(evrything is included). I look forward to continuing my stay here. ... [click to read full apartment review]