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Royal Park: Roaches, towed cars, Rude staff, Rude Residents, (ECT)``RUNN! (Not Recommending)

2009-07-17T10:45:11-06:00

From -Anonymous-: RUDE PEOPLEThe staff here is very rude and the residents. There are mostly Mexican people who live here and don't speak English. CARS TOWED JUST BECAUSERoyal park has a towing company who so calls watches the lot a night, well when they can't find anything to do they tow cars ... [click to read full apartment review]

Royal Park: Good place for the money (Recommending!)

2009-06-29T11:26:40-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I really hate when people pick on the smallest things when it comes to apartments. Like the whole thing about the car alarms. People dont realize that every car has a different sensitivity level when it comes to the alarm, so you will have some go off at odd times ... [click to read full apartment review]

Royal Park: If you are a student or someone affiliated with the University do not move in here (Not Recommending)

2009-06-27T04:27:27-06:00

From Rafael11: I am currently a resident in Royal Park apartments. I live in one of their 1 bedroom apartments (they have 1 one bedroom apartment per building). I actually disagree with the previous reviewer (from 3/14/2009) about the maintenance (from my experience with them - hence 5 stars) and partially disagree ... [click to read full apartment review]

Royal Park: NOT KIDDING -- LOOK ELSEWHERE!!! (Not Recommending)

2009-03-14T16:15:19-06:00

From i.mserious: Shady area aside, the apartment complex still completely sucks. The management and staff are unavailable at best and rude, lazy, unreasonable jackasses at worse. I'm repeating all the other reviews that say the maintenance sucks, the pool is nasty, and over the course of my stay here (13 month-lease) the ... [click to read full apartment review]

Royal Park: Great place to live ;) (Recommending!)

2008-09-06T12:21:19-06:00

From SandyWellington: I moved from Chicago IL, area and I called Royal Park to get my first own apartment and they were really fast sending me details of their community so that inmmidiately was a plus for this property.When I visited Royal Park I was lost after driving in UNC campus area ... [click to read full apartment review]

Royal Park: This is for University Lake since it is run by the same people (Not Recommending)

2008-01-27T18:48:23-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Save your money and go elsewhere. It is located in a very unsafe area. Lots of drug deals and shady people. Apartments are tiny! No ceiling fans, balcony, dishwasher, or other things that they advertise. NO counter space in the kitchen, literally! Laundry room is flooded 99% of the time ... [click to read full apartment review]

Royal Park: great place, worst staff members (Not Recommending)

2007-09-27T15:55:30-06:00

From -Anonymous-: The Royal Park is in a great place, only a few minutes bus ride to UNC. However, the staff members are incompetent. They are slow to respond to maintenance requests. They fail to update residents' status (roommates moving out/in) timely. Basically, they are not so professionalism. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Royal Park: More students now (Recommending!)

2009-04-18T09:56:34-06:00

From carrborocool: Compared to a few years ago, the apartment complex has more UNC students and more families..... and is safe. The kids play outside in the evenings and get get a bit loud sometimes, but no noise probles at all otherwise. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Royal Park: good location (Recommending!)

2006-08-04T13:37:09-06:00

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Royal Park: Building a Case at University Lake Apartments (Not Recommending)

2006-01-24T17:10:45-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Greetings everyone! If you never learn anything from these Apartment Ratings sites, take this away from my review.

University Lake apartments are indeed the WORST apartments on the face of the earth. As some other reviewers have stated, the price may be right, but safety, security and peace of mind ... [click to read full apartment review]

Royal Park: University Lake - RUN!! (Not Recommending)

2006-01-23T13:36:55-06:00

From renter_06: I lived in University Lake, a sort of one bedroom subset for Royal Park Apartments located behind them and managed by the Royal Park mgt. My experience there was horrible and anyone looking to live there, please keep looking. Yes, it is inexpensive, but you can't put a price on ... [click to read full apartment review]

Royal Park: i love my apartment (Recommending!)

2005-10-29T14:49:25-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I absolutely love my apartment. I was told not to move here by previous residents, but when I saw the apartment and the people are so nice. They also have security. I am actually impressed. I love my apartment. I think I will be happy here. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Royal Park: really sketchy (Not Recommending)

2005-09-22T16:19:18-06:00

From -Anonymous-: They made it seem nice and cute upon first visit (the model), but I didn't realize none of my neighbors would be speaking any English, there'd be a used condom left on the closet shelf and graffiti in the back room (because the apt wasn't cleaned before our move in), ... [click to read full apartment review]

Royal Park: i like it alot (Recommending!)

2005-07-24T10:50:49-06:00

From -Anonymous-: this is my first apartment and i like it alot. the apartment is nice, and there is lots of stuff to do. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Royal Park: Never again (Not Recommending)

2005-06-15T21:02:26-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Cheap is not always the best way. I almost got mugged here while walking into my apartment at about 11pm one night. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Royal Park: I havent had a bad experience, so I disagree (Recommending!)

2005-05-30T11:44:44-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have actually had a wonderful experience being here. I have been here for for a year and have stayed because of the positive changes that have taken place. When I first got here things were a little scetchy, but I can see changes since Kathy has been here. I ... [click to read full apartment review]

Royal Park: (Recommending!)

2005-04-24T10:17:52-06:00

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Royal Park: Have your salt ready (Not Recommending)

2005-04-20T13:50:06-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I liven in Royal Park University Lake for one year. From my experience I tell that last six reviews are written by apartment manager. Take it with some salt. They cannot be true in a material world that we live in. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Royal Park: coool place (Recommending!)

2005-04-11T11:06:53-06:00

From -Anonymous-: cool place with lots to do. I havent been able to find activities that would interest me ... [click to read full apartment review]

Royal Park: YES (Recommending!)

2005-04-07T12:44:24-06:00

From -Anonymous-: its very close to campus and easy to get around town ... [click to read full apartment review]

Royal Park: I like it (Recommending!)

2005-03-22T10:17:34-06:00

From llp543: I just moved here, and after what I heard about the complex, I expected it to be really bad. But it's not. The apartment was very clean when I moved in, my neighbors don't bother me, I haven't had any problems. I think People need to give Royal Park a ... [click to read full apartment review]

Royal Park: ok for first apartment (Recommending!)

2005-03-20T19:44:08-06:00

From -Anonymous-: this is my first apartment and so far so good. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Royal Park: for the price great... (Recommending!)

2005-03-09T23:47:44-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I just recently moved in as a student, what I found was actually surprising considering what I have heard. To be honest this place is not bad at all. They have more amenities than some of the places I went to. I wish they would update alittle more. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Royal Park: A good place to live (Recommending!)

2005-03-02T14:15:31-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Royal Park Apartments is not that bad. I have lived here for a while and I have not had any problems. There is security that patrols every night and the management and office staff is friendly and very helpful. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Royal Park: Downright Disaster (Not Recommending)

2004-10-07T12:02:33-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I moved in here in December. Since then there are crime notices. Police are stationed in our complex as a crime prevention measure. Our air conditoner has been broken for nearly 3 weeks now, and is flooding our carpet. One of the buildings in our complex has been burned down. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Royal Park: Not even if you're homeless (Not Recommending)

2004-09-20T00:00:00-06:00

From carolinagrrl1979: After seeing this site for the first time the other day, I decided to share my Royal Park horror stories with other single women. I rented an apartment here without ever seeing it because I was moving from New York (dumb of me, I know). Not only was my apartment ... [click to read full apartment review]

Royal Park: Never Ever (Not Recommending)

2004-09-02T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have been living there for more than two years. Things become worse and worse. In the beginning, I chose it because of its location and quietness. Then, what happened really tear my heart off. Things are:
[1] My car was broken three times, side mirrors and car body. I saw ... [click to read full apartment review]

Royal Park: UNiversity Lake Apartment - Strictly NO NO!! (Not Recommending)

2004-06-14T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: This review is for University Lake aprtment. Since there is no space for that apartment I am using the space for Royal Park b/c both the apartments are run by same community from same office and they do share many things including neighbourhoods and facilities.
I lived in University Lake ... [click to read full apartment review]

Royal Park: Great Place (Recommending!)

2004-02-11T00:00:00-06:00

From firefighter_emt146@msn.com: Hey everyone I just want you to know that this place is one of the best in carrboro. It is very affordable,very clean,and lots of space in the apartments. Now here comes the reviews part now every place you happen to live has its problems in the neighbor hood and ... [click to read full apartment review]

Royal Park: UNIVERSITY LAKE APARTMENTS (Not Recommending)

2004-02-11T00:00:00-06:00

From jlozito: All right, so this review is for University lake apartments. However, as thereﾴs no place to review this complex and it "belongs" to Royal Park Apartments (i.e., you sign your University Lake lease in the Royal Park office), this is the only appropriate place to do it. University Lake is ... [click to read full apartment review]

Royal Park: I WAS ALMOST RAPED (Not Recommending)

2003-08-01T00:00:00-06:00

From hunnybee: Tonight (8/1/03)I was almost raped in my apartment in Royal Park. I came home at about 12:30 and two Hispanic men followed me from the parking lot up to my third floor apartment. I stood outside my door, with them a few feet away. I asked why they had come ... [click to read full apartment review]

Royal Park: Dingy and Drafty (Not Recommending)

2002-12-18T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Don´t just shop by price--if you have to work an extra few hours to make the rent somewhere else, do it!

This was a real "study abroad" language immersion experience--only one of my neighbors spoke english.

The windows in my unit were drafty and caused the heat and a/c to be ... [click to read full apartment review]

Royal Park: Spacious, affordable, close to campus (Recommending!)

2002-12-17T00:00:00-06:00

From grumblemunch: I lived at Royal Park for the past two years and enjoyed my stay there. The office and maintenence staff were very friendly and helpful. The apartments are not not new but I knew this going in. They usually run very good specials if you are like me and shop ... [click to read full apartment review]

Royal Park: Convenient and economical but there are much better places. (Not Recommending)

2002-03-01T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I chose University Lake because I was in graduate school and it was cheap. You get exactly what you pay for. Appliances malfunction often but the maintenance staff is timely and their work is pretty good. The gym is not well equipped at all. Undergraduates are not allowed to live ... [click to read full apartment review]