Apartment Ratings | Rochester Villas Ratings and Reviews

Rochester Villas: Have been a resident there before for about 3 years. (Not Recommending)

2009-07-09T18:59:48-06:00

From WishIWasACritic: Rochester Villas is a great place to live in, great view of the forrest, vollyball court, basketball court, a pool, and a pond where you can fish in, except the people that lives there. There are lots of crimes there whether it's rape, murder, and assault. When I lived there, ... [click to read full apartment review]

Rochester Villas: lease (Recommending!)

2008-10-13T18:33:48-06:00

From marinohirmize: the lease is too much ... [click to read full apartment review]

Rochester Villas: Read the Oakland Press Crime Postings (Not Recommending)

2008-05-04T16:51:47-06:00

From -Anonymous-: If you truly want to know about the safety of your home or potential home, take a look at the city's police crime blotter or local news paper. Rochester Villas has been the highlight in April. the management had the great idea of hiring a private security company to patrol ... [click to read full apartment review]

Rochester Villas: sexual predators (Not Recommending)

2008-04-17T20:39:33-06:00

From -Anonymous-: If you have children they don't care, they will let anyone move in. They're are at least TWO registered sex offenders, and they know about it. When it was brought up to their attention they responded that they probably were not on the lease. So what if one of their ... [click to read full apartment review]

Rochester Villas: Don't waste your time (Not Recommending)

2007-12-21T07:21:59-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have lived here for 4 years and it has become a nightmare. Badly behaving children rule the streets and complex. No parental control or monitoring. The place is outdated, poorly insulated and the quality of the residents has hit bottom. There isn't any neighborly consideration when it comes to ... [click to read full apartment review]

Rochester Villas: DO NOT MOVE IN!!! (Not Recommending)

2007-10-08T15:32:37-06:00

From aequitas_equitas: The first month was great, maintenance showed up to fix everything that was complained about. Then it would take a couple of calls and week or so to get results, then no one would return calls. I called about the price of my gas bill, and left countless messages and ... [click to read full apartment review]

Rochester Villas: Be Afraid, Be Very Afraid (Not Recommending)

2007-02-26T12:53:20-06:00

From deb0921: I have lived at Rochester Villas for almost 1 year and it has been absolutely horrible. My lease expires soon and I can't wait to move out. I thought we were getting a wonderful deal on a beautiful townhouse. Boy, was I wrong. They show you a perfect model of ... [click to read full apartment review]

Rochester Villas: ghetto villas (Not Recommending)

2007-02-03T13:22:19-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Just keep looking...they make you think it is a great place because it is so cheap...but that's what it is, cheap. Everyone there seems to be ghetto. I never felt safe. There even seem to be gangs. When winter hit my bills were so high and they just said it ... [click to read full apartment review]

Rochester Villas: worst place I have ever lived (Not Recommending)

2006-07-18T12:46:42-06:00

From -Anonymous-: The first year my husband and I lived here, was ok....but now it's a totally different story.

First of all, my husband and I have had to call the police two different times, because we have been threatened by the horrible gangsta kids that live here, and secondly because our ... [click to read full apartment review]

Rochester Villas: Good Value for Price Paid (Recommending!)

2006-06-24T18:43:22-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Lots of storage space available.
Gas can be expensive in the winter.
A/C does not reach the 2nd Floor too well and additional air-conditioners are not allowed.
Grounds crew is friendly and makes rounds daily picking up trash.
Lawn mowed and trash removed once/week. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Rochester Villas: Terrific value, but... (Recommending!)

2006-05-16T20:37:27-06:00

From madprofessor: ...weigh your options CAREFULLY before signing the lease. I love living here for the most part--a lot of the other tenants are decent, hard-working people who respect their neighbors. The local schools are EXCELLENT and shopping centers are plentiful. I was thrilled to find a three-bedroom for me and my ... [click to read full apartment review]

Rochester Villas: Troy Projects (Not Recommending)

2006-03-29T15:55:56-06:00

From -Anonymous-: This has been theworst place I have ever lived...and I've lived in Detroit & Pontiac!!! The maintenance takes their sweet time getting to repairs, even emergencies. The manager lies through her teeth and makes you feel like your wasting her time. The only one that is even worth talking to ... [click to read full apartment review]

Rochester Villas: Coud do worse (Recommending!)

2006-01-12T15:49:54-06:00

From Jeeves45: Only been here 7 months but so far am quite happy. There have been one or two instances of unruly kids causing problems but you get that anywhere parents aren't actively involved. The one down side is hot water sucks in the am. There is only 1 water heater shared ... [click to read full apartment review]

Rochester Villas: Spider Infestation (Not Recommending)

2005-09-06T23:18:46-06:00

From -Anonymous-: If anyone who has ever lived here has or had severe spider problems, PLEASE reply and tell your experience in details!!!!! ... [click to read full apartment review]

Rochester Villas: Great! (Recommending!)

2005-07-26T23:40:47-06:00

From kittenluv20s@yahoo.com: This place is a great place to live. I love the area and blue ribbon schools are a plus. My kids are happy with lots of neighborhood friends to play with, a park and a pool. Gas is expensive but rent here is extremely reasonable for the area. No problems ... [click to read full apartment review]

Rochester Villas: The good, the bad, and the ugly (Not Recommending)

2005-07-06T13:11:34-06:00

From -Anonymous-: The GOOD: The apts. themselves are pretty spacious and set up nice with the staggered construction. No noise to speak of. Carpet and the kitchen are very nice. Maintenance was pretty good. I had to replace a furnace and that took a couple of days in the dead of winter ... [click to read full apartment review]

Rochester Villas: Getto (Recommending!)

2005-03-13T01:21:50-06:00

From -Anonymous-: This place is pretty roomy and i love the size of the kichten but, Gas is horrible over priced and the place is fallen apart, all the closit door are coming off and the roads are horrible i love the city but half the time the heater doesn't work they ... [click to read full apartment review]

Rochester Villas: A bad experience (Not Recommending)

2005-01-24T08:16:01-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Many problems, from management being a pain to deal with to maintenance not responding in timely manner. Gas too high, energy billing systems is a rip-off. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Rochester Villas: Horrible Place to Live! (Not Recommending)

2005-01-01T04:39:45-06:00

From -Anonymous-: We lived their a few years ago and had numerous problems with maitenance and infestations of ants and spiders. The property manager must be well liked by the management company - she is dishonest and cannot do her job! I see from the more current reviews it hasn't changed for ... [click to read full apartment review]

Rochester Villas: Not too Bad...Not too Good either. (Recommending!)

2004-12-15T01:23:07-06:00

From vai4me@comcast.net: The Good:
My wife and I moved from Chesterfield Farms(a.k.a. HELL!) to here and were instantly pleasntly suprised by the area and the people. If you have kids this is a great place for them to make friends and Troy Union (Elemeterary) is amazing when compared to Lanse Cruise. It is ... [click to read full apartment review]

Rochester Villas: HORRIBLE (Not Recommending)

2004-08-09T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Move here only if you like to live in a ghetto! The whole place looks like it belongs in detroit, not Troy. They apparantly don't care about the appearance of the buildings, streets, or grounds. Even the inside of the townhouses aren't taken care of. They look nice at first ... [click to read full apartment review]

Rochester Villas: (Not Recommending)

2004-07-20T00:00:00-06:00

From Mr_M_R_Rymarz169: ... [click to read full apartment review]

Rochester Villas: (Not Recommending)

2004-06-29T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: It's ridiculous that there is one water heater for every 4 units. They have no way to determine how much you actually use in gas for your portion so they just OVERCHARGE everybody in this place. They're all just money hungry. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Rochester Villas: GAS BILL IS TOO HIGH (Recommending!)

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

From BULAND: I AM PAYING ALMOST 150 DOLLARS EVERY MONTH EVEN THOUGH FOR THE WHOLE WINTER I HAD MY HEATER THERMOSTAT SET ON 65 DEGREES.
ITS TOO MUCH....AND THEY CHARGE WATER HEATING NOT PER USAGE BUT DEPENDING ON HOW MANY PEOPLE LIVING.
WE SHOULD DO SOMETHING ABOUT THIS.....
... [click to read full apartment review]

Rochester Villas: Gas price not fair (Not Recommending)

2004-03-19T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Rochester Villas decided to charge us for utilities in 2003. They are billed from Consumers Energy but have hired Energy Billings systems (from Colorado) to recoup their money. There is one hot water heater for four units and no way to determine your actual gas usage to heat the water. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Rochester Villas: TOO HIGH GAS charges utilities (Recommending!)

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

From -Anonymous-: rochester villas in troy,michigan gas prices being charged here by the utility company (energy billing systems inc) is too high and higher than what consumer energy charges on average per month.

for example monthly bills for the gas bills are 175$per month and also water heating bills are too high ... [click to read full apartment review]

Rochester Villas: Good (Recommending!)

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

From -Anonymous-: We lived there for about a year. Rent was reasonable and the kids loved the playground. It was really quiet and a nice area to be in. ... [click to read full apartment review]