Apartment Ratings | Columbia Landing Apartments (formerly Bentana Apartments) Ratings and Reviews

Columbia Landing Apartments (formerly Bentana Apartments): DO NOT MOVE HERE! (Not Recommending)

2009-11-03T06:49:29-06:00

From nothappyatcolumbialanding@hotmail.com: The poster below is MANAGEMENT! DO NOT BE FOOLED! One of the WORST places to live in Columbia! Over-occupancy is a hugh issue at Columbia Landing. And because of this roaches are plentyful. As for a washer and dryer in each apartment - very small. And the dryer does NOT ... [click to read full apartment review]

Columbia Landing Apartments (formerly Bentana Apartments): One of the Best Deals in Town (Recommending!)

2009-07-20T13:49:34-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have been a resident of Columbia Landing Apartments for just over 4 years now, and I plan on continuing to rent an apartment here for the foreseeable future.-- Pseudo-Legal Disclaimer(?) --This an actual attempted full-scale review from a real tenant, not just a handful of sentences cobbled together about ... [click to read full apartment review]

Columbia Landing Apartments (formerly Bentana Apartments): Management Sucks! (Not Recommending)

2009-05-26T09:20:13-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I've been living here for a few years, it seemed to have been the right choice 4 years ago, but in recent time, things have changed. The managemnent of this property is unprofessional, sometimes I wonder if the property manager "N" and the assist mangager "T" (as they called themselves) ... [click to read full apartment review]

Columbia Landing Apartments (formerly Bentana Apartments): Columbia Landing (Recommending!)

2009-05-01T19:17:08-06:00

From jluckel10: I have just signed my 6th lease with Columbia Landing and have to say it has been the first apartment I have stayed in this long and currently have no desire to move. The apartment is very spacious, has large windows, a very large kitchen (depending on which unit you ... [click to read full apartment review]

Columbia Landing Apartments (formerly Bentana Apartments): Don't Move Here (Not Recommending)

2009-04-30T06:35:39-06:00

From -Anonymous-: If you like privacy, peac of mind, quiet, and a professional environment DON'T MOVE HERE! The positive ratings are more than likely those of people who either work there or had someone they now write them. I moved in and was misled. I was promised that my unit would look ... [click to read full apartment review]

Columbia Landing Apartments (formerly Bentana Apartments): I did not get the model when I moved in! (Recommending!)

2009-04-27T18:24:17-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Just with every apartment, there is shotty work at Columbia landing. My "renovated" apartment has cracked kitchen tiles, counters that are peeling away, oven vents that do not vent,fire alarms that sound when toast is made, bathroom cabinets with a huge gap between the wall and where the cabinet ends, ... [click to read full apartment review]

Columbia Landing Apartments (formerly Bentana Apartments): I like it (Recommending!)

2009-03-03T09:37:32-06:00

From Jrich2: My husband and I have lived here for about 6 months and we love it. Our neighbors are quiet and unless we come in extremely late (1 or 2 am) we can get a parking space relatively close to our building. At times there will be people (normally hispanic) hanging ... [click to read full apartment review]

Columbia Landing Apartments (formerly Bentana Apartments): Friendly staff, but that's all.. friendly (Not Recommending)

2009-01-18T11:20:37-06:00

From -Anonymous-: 3 staff, but they are useless, except for collecting rents. They want your money and nothing else. They are friendly though.. that's about it. If you want smiles and hellos, this place is for you; if you want a good apartment, go somewhere else. They are always sending out newsletters ... [click to read full apartment review]

Columbia Landing Apartments (formerly Bentana Apartments): I love it! (Recommending!)

2008-12-23T14:54:51-06:00

From cran212: The Management is AWESOME; friendly and responsive! I've been here for 1 1/2 years and I might renew my lease for 1 more year. Nicole has been the manager for less than a year and she's awesome and gets things done, so there have been many changes since she's been ... [click to read full apartment review]

Columbia Landing Apartments (formerly Bentana Apartments): Quiet and Big Too! (Recommending!)

2008-03-12T13:15:23-06:00

From -Anonymous-: At first, I was scepticle about moving here because of all of the weird reviews but you know, it hasn't been bad at all for me and my family. There's a mixture of different nationalities that live here but as far as I can see, everyone is respectful. I don't ... [click to read full apartment review]

Columbia Landing Apartments (formerly Bentana Apartments): Wow... (Recommending!)

2007-11-16T14:16:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I moved here in April of this year and all I can say is WOW. The living room was big enough to fit my huge sofa with plenty of room to arrange all of my other furniture, and there is a formal dinning room for my whole dinning room set. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Columbia Landing Apartments (formerly Bentana Apartments): Pretty nice place, but unprofessional manager (Recommending!)

2008-12-09T16:06:04-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have been living at Columbia Landing for about a year now and my experience has been o.k. My apartment is very big and I have a washer and dryer,which I really wanted. The apartment itself is fine, but I have had a run in with the manager recently and ... [click to read full apartment review]

Columbia Landing Apartments (formerly Bentana Apartments): Roaches Roaches Roaches Roaches (Not Recommending)

2007-07-19T12:18:35-06:00

From huckster: I Rented in the complex for only one year, and I thank God for that. Our neighbors were fine and I felt safe, but the maintenance and cleanliness of the entire building in which my apartment was loctated was appalling. The skylight outside of our third floor apartment was boarded ... [click to read full apartment review]

Columbia Landing Apartments (formerly Bentana Apartments): Summary of the past year here.. (Not Recommending)

2007-05-23T20:20:35-06:00

From -Anonymous-: This place looks nice but is deceiving...Latino parties every night! Loud music in the parking lot and men who whistle and cat-call my wife throughout the day! Garbage piled up outside the dumpster for days because management refuses to pay for multi-week pickup! Dog feces on every lawn because nobody ... [click to read full apartment review]

Columbia Landing Apartments (formerly Bentana Apartments): New single mom (Recommending!)

2007-05-01T13:45:42-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have just recently moved here from NY and already love Columbia. My kids can hang out without me worrying about them. My apartment is nice and brand new inside.....NY doesn't offer this anywhere. Everyone has been helpful so far. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Columbia Landing Apartments (formerly Bentana Apartments): Nice, Comfortable Apartment (Recommending!)

2007-04-17T20:03:59-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I recently moved in, and had heard that this wasn't the best place to live, but I love my apartment. There's a lot of light, the wall color is not the same boring white you find everywhere else, and the kitchen has a lot of cabinet and counter space. I ... [click to read full apartment review]

Columbia Landing Apartments (formerly Bentana Apartments): They've Come A long Way (Recommending!)

2007-01-22T12:06:42-06:00

From -Anonymous-: It's a shame that some of my neighbors have had challenges in the past but from what I've seen from the response time of Management to follow up on my maintenance requests to just the politeness of the staff and how well kept the property is. You're going to have ... [click to read full apartment review]

Columbia Landing Apartments (formerly Bentana Apartments): RUN FOREST RUN (Not Recommending)

2006-11-10T10:47:58-06:00

From -Anonymous-: RUN BEFORE THE ROACHES AND BED BUGS ATTACK!
THIS PLACE IS DRIVING ME NUTS! NOISE AND THE LATINOS PARTYING...GOING ON AT ALL HOURS IN THE PARKING LOT IS JUST OUT OF CONTROL! THE MANAGEMENT COULD CARE LESS IF YOU COMPLAIN. THE MANAGEMENT IS SARCASTIC AND RUDE. THE BUG PROBLEM IS SO ... [click to read full apartment review]

Columbia Landing Apartments (formerly Bentana Apartments): Columbia Landing, yes I would rent there again. (Recommending!)

2006-10-30T09:56:06-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Overall I was very happy with everything. Once they had a small problem with the garbage pickup, but it was corrected immediately. I only left because I bought a house. The leasing agent and management were very nice and helpful. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Columbia Landing Apartments (formerly Bentana Apartments): (Recommending!)

2006-10-30T09:33:26-06:00

From -Anonymous-: This community has more to offer now than it used too. I live in the neighborhood and have seen a huge improvement over the past few months. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Columbia Landing Apartments (formerly Bentana Apartments): Much better... (Recommending!)

2006-10-30T09:03:47-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Things are looking up, the management compnay has become more responsive to service requests and the property looks beautiful. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Columbia Landing Apartments (formerly Bentana Apartments): (Recommending!)

2006-10-29T19:32:09-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Just moved in, and I can say so far I have been very happy with my new apartment. It's very large with new appliances and new carpet. The view is beautiful of all the trees, and its very quiet here. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Columbia Landing Apartments (formerly Bentana Apartments): Big Changes for the Better (Recommending!)

2006-10-27T10:44:05-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I love my renovated apartment and how quiet the complex is. For the size of the apartment there was no better deal in Columbia. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Columbia Landing Apartments (formerly Bentana Apartments): Shittiest Apartments in Columbia (Not Recommending)

2006-08-17T16:59:48-06:00

From -Anonymous-: First of all the management is so unprofessional. If you have a problem and try to call the office they just pick up the phone hang up on you. My shower is broken as well as my bathroom sink, and has been for a year. Our bathroom floor started to ... [click to read full apartment review]

Columbia Landing Apartments (formerly Bentana Apartments): DO NOT RENT HERE/ Trashy and scary/ (Not Recommending)

2006-08-08T22:33:18-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I cannot wait to move out. It is noisy, everything falls apart, the carpet is disgusting, the maintenance is inexistant,scary people who are not even residents hang out everywhere at night..smoking whatever...it is quite dangerous even during the day...this place is trashy but the rent is so high. This is ... [click to read full apartment review]

Columbia Landing Apartments (formerly Bentana Apartments): If you're female, DON'T RENT HERE!!! (Not Recommending)

2006-06-13T22:34:32-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I had always heard that Columbia was a nice area. At my previous apartment I had lived in a very yuppy neighborhood, and paid for a lot of amenities I never got a chance to use. Also, I was looking to downsize from a 2-bdrm to a 1-bdrm. Unfortunately, most ... [click to read full apartment review]

Columbia Landing Apartments (formerly Bentana Apartments): DON'T WASTE YOUR TIME (Not Recommending)

2006-02-22T13:25:06-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Do not under any circumstances live here. It is awful. The maintanece is slow to respond. I'm talking it takes them a month or longer. I still don't have all of the items on my checklist completed and i submitted that in January 2005. The neighbors are horrible; people use ... [click to read full apartment review]

Columbia Landing Apartments (formerly Bentana Apartments): Bentana Apartments 12 Year Veteran (Not Recommending)

2006-01-11T14:51:48-06:00

From Boston_Bob: I lived at Bentana for 12 years, '85 - '97. I enjoyed the life style and the apartments were were kept in good condition. At about 1991 the apartments, after a couple of management turnovers began to suffer from lack of timely response from Maintenance. Looking back I'd say that ... [click to read full apartment review]

Columbia Landing Apartments (formerly Bentana Apartments): Living in Bantena / Columbia Landing Apartments (Not Recommending)

2005-10-27T16:05:35-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I moved to Bentena Apartments in 1996,the rent was affordable at $700.00 per month, which included water and your heating for two bedrms.A nice place to live, some of the amenities were rewarding such as the laundry room washer and dryer was free, the living area was larger than many ... [click to read full apartment review]

Columbia Landing Apartments (formerly Bentana Apartments): PACK YOUR THINGS AND RUN! (Not Recommending)

2005-10-13T20:07:44-06:00

From Dabratduh: This was the worst place I ever lived. If you roaches then prop your feet up, this is the place for you. I moved in and the roaches greeted me, they must have been smart because they were not present during the walk through. I complained from day one and ... [click to read full apartment review]

Columbia Landing Apartments (formerly Bentana Apartments): Crap (Not Recommending)

2005-04-25T16:26:15-06:00

From -Anonymous-: When I first moved in it was fine. We had a nice couple and children that lived above us. They have since moved and our new upstairs neighbors bounce basketballs, hammer and drill non stop, play loud music. The new neighbors leave trash all over the complex and in the ... [click to read full apartment review]

Columbia Landing Apartments (formerly Bentana Apartments): i AM SCARED TO LIVE HERE! (Not Recommending)

2004-07-15T00:00:00-06:00

From butrfli252002@yahoo.com: I don't know what to say, except for the fact that someone stole my parking pass off my car....the neihbors really aren't nice....you ask to borrow an egg and they practically slam the door.I'm afraid to walk my dogs at night, because there are strange people walking around. You get ... [click to read full apartment review]

Columbia Landing Apartments (formerly Bentana Apartments): Dissapointing (Not Recommending)

2004-07-01T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: We moved in right after Realty Management Services took over (July, 2003). We were promised improvements, good management, etc. Nothing has changed. I have two sets of maintenance problems - #1 is the list I submitted when we moved in and #2 is a bathroom issue that has not been ... [click to read full apartment review]

Columbia Landing Apartments (formerly Bentana Apartments): Dump (Not Recommending)

2004-05-04T00:00:00-06:00

From sew10: This place has recently been renamed to Columbia Landing.

Know why? Because Bentana, it's old name, has an awful reputation.

First off, it is practically ghetto housing. Think you'll meet nice families new to the area? Guess again. You'll meet the hood. Albeit the hood may look pleasant, since Columbia the city ... [click to read full apartment review]

Columbia Landing Apartments (formerly Bentana Apartments): Car Fire! (Not Recommending)

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

From -Anonymous-: A car fire broke out at 4AM on 05/19/04. As of this posting (10:00PM the next everning) the car is still in the lot. It seems that the car would have been towed away and not sit as an eye sore for other people to see it.

This is the care ... [click to read full apartment review]

Columbia Landing Apartments (formerly Bentana Apartments): A Real Hell Hole (Not Recommending)

2004-04-23T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: This place is pure Hell...full of Drug Dealers, abandoned/stolen cars and other assorted low-life. The management is useless. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Columbia Landing Apartments (formerly Bentana Apartments): Not as good as they make it sound (Not Recommending)

2004-04-16T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: The name has recently changed to Columbia Landing-- more new management. It recently became Section 8 Housing. I had my tire slashed on Easter because some other tenants were "bored." The only worthwhile part is the cheap rent (750) and the spacious apartment. I have a bug problem, and I ... [click to read full apartment review]

Columbia Landing Apartments (formerly Bentana Apartments): They are thieves (Not Recommending)

2004-03-01T00:00:00-06:00

From thewho@hotmail.com: they charge you a $ 35.00 for application fee then $125.00 to hold the apartment after you rent they tell you can´t have the $125.00 back because it´s a processing fee again besides the $35.00. Only one word THIEVES ... [click to read full apartment review]

Columbia Landing Apartments (formerly Bentana Apartments): Pleasant Environment, Dictatorial Management (Not Recommending)

2003-08-23T00:00:00-06:00

From mccollim@usadatanet.net: Bentana has a beautifully landscaped complex. The price is fair in comparison to others in the area. And the apartments are very spacious. However...

The problems are that maintenance literally takes months and several requests before coming out. Numerous neighbors have complained about the same problem. Although management says they are ... [click to read full apartment review]

Columbia Landing Apartments (formerly Bentana Apartments): Do NOT rent here (Not Recommending)

2003-07-17T00:00:00-06:00

From junk-apts: Where should I start? How about with the fact that our apt(and many others) had a sewage back up. This means there was crap on our carpets and they just wanted to "clean" the carpets and staple them back down. Their minds quickly changed when I made a call to ... [click to read full apartment review]

Columbia Landing Apartments (formerly Bentana Apartments): Move here and you´ll be in hell (Not Recommending)

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

From disgruntle_resident: I moved in last year, and I have had nothing but problems on my first week. First, there were no blinds in the bedroom. I had to use blankets until I got them which took them more than two weeks. Then the tub was so poorly done, that water was ... [click to read full apartment review]

Columbia Landing Apartments (formerly Bentana Apartments): (Not Recommending)

2003-03-16T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: The floor plans are large with a nice kitchen--that is what drew me in. Other than the floorplans, these apartments are terrible. The walls are incredibly thin. I hear all the obnoxious neighbors playing there bass all day. Don´t bother talking to the office--they tell you to confront the nighbors. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Columbia Landing Apartments (formerly Bentana Apartments): (Not Recommending)

2003-01-20T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Overall bad stay. The apartments have great floor plans with ample space but the cabinets are old and the floor squeak badly. Management is terrible and consistantly changing. I am fortunate to have somewhat quiet neighbors but I still hear every move they make. I would be absolutely miserable if ... [click to read full apartment review]

Columbia Landing Apartments (formerly Bentana Apartments): RUN FAR FROM HERE! (Not Recommending)

2003-01-09T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: We lived here until 6-03, The apartments are nice in an of themselves. The management is slow to respond, we had out AC out for a week in the middle of the summer, lots of ants come spring, and I have yet to receive my security deposit back.

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Columbia Landing Apartments (formerly Bentana Apartments): Don´t live here (Not Recommending)

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

From -Anonymous-: Overall bad stay. The apartments have great floor plans with ample space but that is about all that is nice. Management is terrible and consistently changing. I am fortunate to have quiet neighbors but I still hear every move they make. I would be absolutely miserable if my neighbors weren´t ... [click to read full apartment review]

Columbia Landing Apartments (formerly Bentana Apartments): It´s a gamble (Not Recommending)

2002-05-17T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Noise levels are horrible. The staff is unresponsive. Frequent turnover of management and staff. Affordable for the area, but a lack of peace and quiet. ... [click to read full apartment review]