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Waterford Lakes: Happy Renter (Recommending!)

2008-10-29T05:17:19-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I moved into Waterford Lakes in April 2008. When I was looking for an apartment, I visited several communities, and I noticed how well maintained this place was-- landscaping, clean roads, neat, trim everywhere I looked. I was impressed with the ladies in the front office-- helpful, professional, etc. They ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waterford Lakes: No problems (Recommending!)

2008-02-05T07:36:51-06:00

From NewQCrenter: I moved here in 2005 and have been living at this complex for nearly three years now. I can only tell anyone to be leary of people's motives when they post reviews that blast a complex. Some people use this space to sound off on personal vendettas they have against ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waterford Lakes: Nice Apartment for the price (Recommending!)

2007-08-06T13:41:15-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I moved into waterford lakes after college as a teacher who works two jobs I think this apartment complex is very nice for the price. I feel very safe, I get home late at night and still feel safe. I only have one problem: parking. when I first moved here ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waterford Lakes: It's not that bad (Recommending!)

2007-08-03T19:30:48-06:00

From -Anonymous-: The complex is really not that bad, there are 2 pools neither of which are ever too crowded. We have had two things requested, the apartment above us was leaking into our apartment and we got IMMEDIATE response. Second, we some roaches downstairs in the hall, and they IMMEDIATELY responded ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waterford Lakes: Not the Best Choice (Not Recommending)

2007-05-28T17:01:08-06:00

From -Anonymous-: We moved here thinking we were getting a good deal and a nice apartment. The noise is constant. If it is not the kid running around upstairs it is the load music from outside. We called the security officer since there were people grilling near the building in a VERY ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waterford Lakes: Not a good option (Not Recommending)

2007-05-16T14:10:17-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Complex is pretty sketchy; tenants are loud, too many kids wandering around, although I was not a victim of any sort of break-in I did not feel safe. Kids often jumped the fence in the rear of the complex and come and go freely. The surrounding neighborhood (Sharon Lakes Dr.) ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waterford Lakes: It's not safe here! (Not Recommending)

2007-04-13T20:25:26-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Don't move here. Its not safe! I can't wait to move. They let anyone in. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waterford Lakes: nice place to live, beautiful community (Recommending!)

2007-03-26T20:45:50-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have lived for a year and I absolutely love it here. The staff goes out of their way to assist in anything possible to make residents feel as though they are the most important. If maintenance is needed, the work orders are done as soon as possible within the ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waterford Lakes: Warning! America's Most Wanted Found At Waterford Lakes Apts!!! (Not Recommending)

2007-04-06T20:19:03-06:00

From l3njgirls@yahoo.com: Dec 30, 2006
Future Residents Beware! Don't let the move in specials fool you! The management team is very unprofessional and unorganized. Security gates have no purpose because they are constantly broken. Noisey environment. Property not kept clean. Two apartment fires and one assult in past year. Security guard that does ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waterford Lakes: slowly getting better (Not Recommending)

2006-05-01T16:32:10-06:00

From -Anonymous-: i lived in this apartment complex for over 4 years. It has very nice landscaping, but it i not well taken care of. It is not the cleanest of places, it is ok. Parking is OK, we have now two security offices who live on the property abd they drive ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waterford Lakes: Horrible Experience, please beware (Not Recommending)

2006-03-06T16:42:49-06:00

From zazann: Do not move here! I moved in May of 2005, and everything seemed okay for the first 4 or 5 months�there were some small annoyances, such as always being told the gates would work �tomorrow�, and having to call the leasing office multiple times before someone would come spray for ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waterford Lakes: Take Time to Read This One!!! (Not Recommending)

2006-02-19T15:28:36-06:00

From renter2382: I'm a current resident at Waterford Lakes, and being a single female who has to work until after dark, I have to run from my car to my apartment (which is often 1/4 mile across the grass, up hills and through puddles) making sure to look over my shoulder the ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waterford Lakes: Enjoyed it!! (Recommending!)

2006-02-15T14:55:44-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I lived at Waterford Lakes for two years and loved it. I wish I hadn't left but I moved away do to a job transfer. I didn't have any problems when I lived their and met some really nice people. More people should broadcast their positive experiences about waterford lakes. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waterford Lakes: ROACHES AS BIG AS KITTENS (Not Recommending)

2006-01-31T14:02:24-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have lived at Waterford Lakes for a mere 3 months and people just sit and hang out on your car and leave there trash on it as well as the breezeways or wherever they please. The front gates have never operated and the noise is deafening. Unsupervised children play ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waterford Lakes: Apartment had a fire and they didn't tell me (Not Recommending)

2005-12-28T20:11:28-06:00

From dsback: I lived at this apartment complex back in 1998, but I just stumbled upon this website recently, so I thought it was appropriate to write a review. I moved into this place in July 1998, and it was filthy and had a horrible smell, kinda like something burnt. After days ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waterford Lakes: Moved back to Virginia (Recommending!)

2005-11-24T18:58:15-06:00

From -Anonymous-: It wasn't that bad. Maybe the building I was in was one of the few quiet ones that ther were. The week I was moving 3 others were moving out that weekend.

The speed bumps were a pain but I guess they needed them. There is no asigned parking that would ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waterford Lakes: SCAM (Not Recommending)

2005-09-14T19:26:47-06:00

From -Anonymous-: they definitely scam you out of money, the girl i worked with was nice but their manager is a prick. he is rude to his tenants and doesn't care what anyone thinks. not to mention the neighborhood is sketchy and the crime rate there is up. there was a police ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waterford Lakes: absolutely, positively, the worst experience of my life (Not Recommending)

2005-08-04T14:52:03-06:00

From ImSoPunkRck@aol.com: Dear God do not even consider setting foot on this property. For any reason... ever. If you have a family member that lives there and you want to visit them... it'd be better to forget that you know them than to go here. HORRIBLE, TERRIBLE, HELL ON EARTH. Let me ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waterford Lakes: Moving out of here in a month (Not Recommending)

2005-07-28T17:52:01-06:00

From -Anonymous-:
Where to begin?

-I live on the first floor and when the storm window was ripped out of the frame to my bedroom window overnight, a certain staff member convinced me not to file a police report. When I questioned why the security gates were nevered closed, I was subjected to ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waterford Lakes: Its sad to see that living here has change (Not Recommending)

2005-07-11T15:05:52-06:00

From -Anonymous-: An apartment complex that reminded me of the nice upscale apartments in Atlanta...for a reasonable price. The reserve at Waterford Lakes(behind this complex is a nice place (all on its own now). Just recently the entrance gates were installed, but for the many people who have friends that just drop ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waterford Lakes: Gang Haven and Scamming office people (Not Recommending)

2005-05-14T06:46:11-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I just recently moved from Waterford Lakes and it was the best move of my life. The parking lots, stairwells, pool area, malbox areas, just about everywhere in the complex are a war zones. Hispanic gangs run the complex. I refused to leave my apartment before daylight and I never ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waterford Lakes: They will scam you out of money (Not Recommending)

2005-04-14T17:34:04-06:00

From havetowrite: I just moved from Waterford Lakes on April of 2005. I lived there for almost two years with a perfect record paying rent and perfect inspection upon moving out on the date specified on the lease. They still scammed us out of money and now we are trying to fight ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waterford Lakes: Super Apartment (Recommending!)

2005-03-30T21:07:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I lved here for a year and had a great time, the office staff was nice and the community was close to good food. It was a bargain. Any time I ever had a problem they fixed it fast. I liked the pools and the fitness center. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waterford Lakes: Awful to say the least (Not Recommending)

2005-03-03T16:15:57-06:00

From -Anonymous-: This place is perfect if you are into being robbed, stabbed or killed. Crime is at an all time high. Cars are broken into almost every night, people are robbed at the mailboxes and there are gangs of hoodlums lurking around every corner. I'm trying to move because I don't ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waterford Lakes: Lot to offer, but not worth it (Not Recommending)

2005-03-02T20:36:23-06:00

From -Anonymous-: You can get a very nice apartment here for the money, however you put your safety at risk. My roommate's car was broken into, and there have been several parties right below me with 200 people attending.

Essentially, I could ramble on and on about all the issues, but basically ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waterford Lakes: tricky (Not Recommending)

2005-03-01T13:23:10-06:00

From -Anonymous-: watch what you sign for. this place is not in a good area at all. i made a mistake now i'm paying for an apartment i dont even live in. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waterford Lakes: Comparable to a war zone (Not Recommending)

2005-01-28T11:30:16-06:00

From -Anonymous-:
I recently moved out of Waterford Lakes, I had no choice. It was either move out or invest in full combat gear..... the place is a gang haven. Cars within the community are constantly being damaged during the night as a result of gang wars.

I was woken every night ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waterford Lakes: What's wrong with Waterford Lakes ???? (Recommending!)

2004-11-15T13:25:55-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have only lived here about a month and I have had only a few minor problems. There seems to be a small litter problem (i.e. drink bottles/cups, shopping bags, etc. that remain in the walkways for days without someone picking them up) and I have noticed a few abandonded/disabled ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waterford Lakes: Declining Fast! (Not Recommending)

2004-10-20T15:32:24-06:00

From -Anonymous-: When I first moved in, I was really excited. Loved the location, the amenities, the apartment itself. As time passed, I realized more and more about my neighbors! There is a lot of "hanging out" in the parking lots, trash around the yard areas, loud music late at night. Basically ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waterford Lakes: Decent, clean, attractive place to live (Recommending!)

2004-05-24T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Had very few problems, I like the layout, and management is reasonably friendly and helpful. Maintenance generally completed in a timely manner. Best value we found in town. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waterford Lakes: DON´T EVEN BOTHER TOURING WATERFORD LAKES APARTMENTS (Not Recommending)

2004-03-21T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Waterford Lakes is by far one of the worst so called "upscale" communities I have ever lived in. With the exception of WENDY and T.J. the office staff are rude, dishonest and incapable of being pleasant or efficient. The gates for 7736, 7711 and other buildings toward the back of ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waterford Lakes: Do not rent here, unless you just don´t care (Not Recommending)

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

From -Anonymous-: I moved to Waterford Lakes last summer
May 2003 and the living experience there was not good at all!!..majority of the time, the noise level was horriendous, hispanics took up 80% of residency and had block parties with loud music every weekend, the canadian geese laid droppings which marked their territory ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waterford Lakes: Look else where (Not Recommending)

2004-02-29T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have lived here less than a year and I am looking into getting out ASAP. I have an order of protection against a violent and potentially dangerous individual and I was assured, no guaranteed, that the access gates would be kept in working order. They were not working when ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waterford Lakes: Do not make my mistake..... (Not Recommending)

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

From -Anonymous-: If you are waisting your time deciding on whether to live here...let me help you out...DON´T!!! My many non-English speaking neighbors have these noisy children who like to invite their noisy friends over. I´m constantly getting theft notices in my mailbox. Years ago, this may have been the place to ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waterford Lakes: Don´t move in here (Not Recommending)

2004-02-01T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I agree with ALL of the negative responses. The noisy neighbors, blatantly breaking rules (parking, noise, trash, etc), but if you complain to the unsympathetic and sometimes downright rude staff, they tell you to handle it yourself! What?? Isn´t THAT what I pay rent for? Heck, I am scared of ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waterford Lakes: Never again (Not Recommending)

2003-11-04T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I moved here in May of 2003 and I can not tell you how much trouble Ive been through.

Just to give you an example of the drama associated with living here, there was one point (during the MANY robberies here) that I put my rent check into the mailbox with ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waterford Lakes: just do this and see what you think (Not Recommending)

2003-10-13T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Go to http://baffle.pfeiffer.edu/incident/StList.asp

This is the Charlotte Meclenburg Police crime report statistics site. Type in 8000 to 8000 Waterford Lakes Drive. Hmmmm....

RUN AWAY!! RUN AWAY NOW!!!! ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waterford Lakes: you obviously lack common sense (Recommending!)

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

From dragonhappy26: About the jack off who wrote about the 2 hippos... perhaps the people that live above you are on the heavy side does not give you the right to call them names. It´s not their fault the apartments are made cheap. Never-the-less, your are living in a apartment, that is ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waterford Lakes: Even if Last Call, do not settle for here... (Not Recommending)

2003-08-27T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Previous entry could not be more correct about customer service. Apt Manager actually worst representative. Very poor attitude, professionally. No wonder complex appears to be going Section 8.

Good local, but way too many options nearby to actually settle here.

Little $$ saved not worth the BS from neighbors and lack of ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waterford Lakes: Not Worth It (Not Recommending)

2003-02-11T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: If I can save one person from the humilation & frustration of dealing with the supposed customer service driven staff......I cannot say enough bad things about the staff, the noise and the safety.....by the way the gates have worked one day for the past year and they wonder why peoples ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waterford Lakes: Unpleasant Experience (Not Recommending)

2003-01-23T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I lived at Wateford Lakes for 10 months, which was too long for me. I would definitely not recommend it for any single females who are living alone. It is not safe at all; I received many notices of robberies while living there. Also, the noise is completely out of ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waterford Lakes: Waterford Lakes Sucks! (Not Recommending)

2003-01-22T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Most of the staff members here are jerks and have been from day one. Try to complain about a noisey neighbor and they couldn´t give a crap if you don´t get any sleep at night. They are rude in person after you´ve moved in and rude on the phone. Customer ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waterford Lakes: Nice, quiet, and Attractive (Recommending!)

2002-11-05T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Waterford Lakes is a nice, quiet, and attractive community. All the office staff are very professional and demonstrate a high level of customer service. Overall, maintenance request are done within 24 hours and the maintenance team is very friendly and helpful. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waterford Lakes: "Best place to live" in Charlotte (Recommending!)

2002-11-05T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: This place should be listed as "best place to live" in Charlotte for apartments! Very peaceful and quiet. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waterford Lakes: Reserve is better (Recommending!)

2002-10-15T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I can not really comment on the other half, but the Reserve half was not bad. The apartment was well kept and quite. There were also garages. We did not have too many problems there and the grounds were always nice. It is pretty much a seperate apartment complex, but ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waterford Lakes: Don´t even think about living here!!! (Not Recommending)

2002-10-06T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: If you can read this, then chances are you do not want to live here. Having lived here for 5 years I have seen this area go from being among the best and then quickly turning into an unsafe ghetto. I agree with the negative reviews that have been posted ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waterford Lakes: Are You CRAZY??? STAY AWAY FROM THIS PLACE!!! (Not Recommending)

2002-10-03T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I lived in Waterford Lakes for over a year and it has been the worst year of my life! When I moved in everything was fine. The grounds were beautiful with flowers and willow trees and the gates left residence feeling safe and confortable. The whirlpool was nice and the ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waterford Lakes: Highly unrecommended (Not Recommending)

2002-08-20T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have lived in Waterford Lakes for over a year now, and it has steadily gone downhill. Parking is not controlled in any way. Even residents who pay for covered spaces have no rights over other residents who continually park wherever they want, often taking up two spaces. Service calls ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waterford Lakes: Do not recommend (Not Recommending)

2002-05-01T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Waterford Lakes has gone horribly down hill in the past three years. Majority of the residents are Mexican, renting 1 apartment for 15 people. Class has shifted from young working professionals to blue collar. Very unsafe at night. Loud music, loitering at night and reckless driving are common place. Trash ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waterford Lakes: I agree... (Not Recommending)

2002-04-28T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Waterford used to be the club med that they advertise up until about 5 years ago. I moved in 3 years ago and it was still nice overall. From this point, it went downhill in a hurry! very, very unsafe at night and the gates are a joke. Move here ... [click to read full apartment review]