Apartment Ratings | Homestead Village (formerly Blueberry Village & Edison Village) Ratings and Reviews

Homestead Village (formerly Blueberry Village & Edison Village): better to go to hell but don't come here (Not Recommending)

2009-04-13T07:28:19-06:00

From -Anonymous-: this place sucks dont come here, well if you dont want to go by so many reviews posted here and still adamant, come and live here and then you will certainly realize that whatever was said of this complex is true in every aspect. DONT rent any unit in build ... [click to read full apartment review]

Homestead Village (formerly Blueberry Village & Edison Village): Roaches Bedbugs Kitchen Cabinets 100 years old (Not Recommending)

2009-04-06T16:34:52-06:00

From -Anonymous-: The very first day i moved in, i found roaches in kitchen and bathroom. This place is living hell. I moved to this place from Parsippany, NJ. This is worst decision of my life. I wish i had satyed in parsippany. I had a word with my one guy he ... [click to read full apartment review]

Homestead Village (formerly Blueberry Village & Edison Village): Wrost management and labor guys in 224 Forest Dr to cause trouble (Not Recommending)

2009-02-04T08:50:09-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I am former resident of edison village. The neighbour guy plays very loud spanish music even midnight and early morning and they are fully drunken guys. every weekend and weekday evenings they drink and play music. I fought with management for one year by sending complaints everymonth but no use. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Homestead Village (formerly Blueberry Village & Edison Village): Roberries in Homestead Village (formerly Blueberry Village & Edison Village) (Not Recommending)

2008-12-10T17:19:05-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Hi For the last two years there have been many roberies in the appartment and management has not taken any action, not even a single video camera to stop it, when people go to office , some people loot appartment. Almost all appartments next to rental office is looted , ... [click to read full apartment review]

Homestead Village (formerly Blueberry Village & Edison Village): !!! GHETTO !!! !!! GHETTO !!!!!! GHETTO !!! (Not Recommending)

2008-07-29T10:15:24-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I AM NOT BIASED. I AM TELLING THE TRUTH. This place used to be excellent up until few years back. The only advantage is the Edison train stations is in walking distance.Now sadly, Blueberry Village is becoming a GHETTO. I am renting since for the past 4 years and the ... [click to read full apartment review]

Homestead Village (formerly Blueberry Village & Edison Village): RENTERS BEWARE!!! (Not Recommending)

2008-07-24T20:56:15-06:00

From Stix3185: My family and I have been living in this apartment for 10 years now. In the beginning there wasn t very much problems. I have heard of some burglaries and tires being stolen off of cars, but if that did not happen to you maintenance was pretty good about showing ... [click to read full apartment review]

Homestead Village (formerly Blueberry Village & Edison Village): Hate this place.... (Not Recommending)

2008-05-20T13:01:07-06:00

From -Anonymous-: It's a shame that this place is managed by Middlesex Mgmt, because they freaking suck at their job of maintaining living premises. As college kids rooming here, we did not expect much coming from public housing, but we seriously do not understand how families with children live here. Since the ... [click to read full apartment review]

Homestead Village (formerly Blueberry Village & Edison Village): You have to adjust a bit (Recommending!)

2007-12-26T09:59:26-06:00

From niselin08830: I am living here, and am in my sixth year now. This is very close to the trains, just 3 to 5 minutes walk depending on where you live. The apartment is decent, rent is at $1085 for my 1 bed apartment, which is low by Edison standards. Walmart, Kohls, ... [click to read full apartment review]

Homestead Village (formerly Blueberry Village & Edison Village): blueberry village - a living nightmare (Not Recommending)

2007-12-15T22:45:13-06:00

From vignesh_mp: Despite all the warnings about bedbugs and other insects , I moved into blueberry village on Nov 1st 2007 . By Nov 10th , we ( my wife,baby and me ) started getting eaten upon by bedbugs . The skin reaction wa particularly severe for my wife and kid. We ... [click to read full apartment review]

Homestead Village (formerly Blueberry Village & Edison Village): really bad experience at edison village (Not Recommending)

2007-10-14T21:36:08-06:00

From njlibrarian: I have lived in a lot of apartments, but my one year at Edison Village was the worst. Cons: Roaches, bedbugs, no parking, broken laundry facilities, poor insulation (which went well with the noisy, inconsiderate neighbors), and a completely incompetent, uncaring management/maintenance team (with the exception of the rental office ... [click to read full apartment review]

Homestead Village (formerly Blueberry Village & Edison Village): A wonderful community (Recommending!)

2006-11-29T14:48:55-06:00

From -Anonymous-: My family and I have been living here for years and although there are problems from time to time, the maintenance people move quick and the management office is very efficient.

Most importantly to me is the fact that the people that live here are so very good, kind and helpful. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Homestead Village (formerly Blueberry Village & Edison Village): This place sucks. (Not Recommending)

2006-11-16T17:44:17-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Rental office sucks.
Maintenance is horrible. They come 3 months after placing the request multiple times.
Management is horrible.
The aprtment is full of bugs.
Apartments are very dirty and old.
Lots of sound if you leave in 1st/ground floor.
Price is high. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Homestead Village (formerly Blueberry Village & Edison Village): Live here only as a last resort (Not Recommending)

2006-10-30T15:59:44-06:00

From -Anonymous-: The apartments are quite old,rental office & maintenance is just ok & management people are horrible.Just a few of our experiences:
1.When we came to see the place, we were shown an apt, saying this was inspected & ready to move-in. The vents were completely clogged & none of the shelves ... [click to read full apartment review]

Homestead Village (formerly Blueberry Village & Edison Village): Horrible Management (headstrong) and Maintenance -Do not ever move here (Not Recommending)

2006-10-19T10:51:44-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I just moved into Blueberry a month ago. I had very bad experience with Rental Agents, Management(payments division) also Maintenance people. They are very rude. I will give couple experiences I have faced so far. If you have any other choice do not ever think of these apartments. Just because ... [click to read full apartment review]

Homestead Village (formerly Blueberry Village & Edison Village): Blueberry & Edison Village (Recommending!)

2006-10-05T17:01:35-06:00

From sri0503: I am considering renting an apartment either at Blueberry or Edison Village. However there are a few questions which I wish could be addressed before I decide on taking the lease namely

1)Are the apartments maintained in a proper condition? How is the heating system in the apartment during winter?

2) ... [click to read full apartment review]

Homestead Village (formerly Blueberry Village & Edison Village): Cheat tenant with rent (Not Recommending)

2006-06-12T16:26:54-06:00

From -Anonymous-: If you live longer, they charge more rent than new tenants. They abuse tenants' weakness. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Homestead Village (formerly Blueberry Village & Edison Village): Management people are so rude (Recommending!)

2006-04-05T11:57:57-06:00

From -Anonymous-: The people in the management are so rude. The treatment given to tenants and potential tenants are ugly.
That would be the only con. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Homestead Village (formerly Blueberry Village & Edison Village): Good Place (Recommending!)

2006-03-29T20:06:01-06:00

From vvenkat70: I've lived here for the past 2 years. The apartments are old, but the maintenance staff are good. I've called maintenance guys many times and they've always been good.

There used to be a lady before because of which the apartment had a bad reputation. Management folks have changed here (probably ... [click to read full apartment review]

Homestead Village (formerly Blueberry Village & Edison Village): Need help/advise from current residents (Not Recommending)

2006-03-16T08:45:52-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I plan on moving to new jersey. We liked the edison and blueberry apts however we cannot decide as to which apt complex is better. Although edison village is said to be older there heat, hotwater & gas is included in the rent so it seems overall it will be ... [click to read full apartment review]

Homestead Village (formerly Blueberry Village & Edison Village): Moving in - looks nice (Recommending!)

2005-12-20T12:49:43-06:00

From newrenter06: I am moving-in by Jan first week. Till now it looks nice. What about this yahoo group and free costo membership and car servicing?

How to get that? ... [click to read full apartment review]

Homestead Village (formerly Blueberry Village & Edison Village): I like the community yahoo group (Recommending!)

2005-10-21T04:14:50-06:00

From -Anonymous-: This is a very safe and convenient environment, and what I like very much is the community yahoo group (http://finance.groups. yahoo.com/group/edison_and_blueberry_village/ ) that allow me to find out lots of resources and information about the area. I also make some nice friends as well. As a group member, I was ... [click to read full apartment review]

Homestead Village (formerly Blueberry Village & Edison Village): ediot employees are not allowed (Not Recommending)

2005-08-30T19:24:36-06:00

From -Anonymous-: employees are not allowed to write reviews praising their own stupid work. management lady you suck biiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiig time. anyway apartments are not that bad ... [click to read full apartment review]

Homestead Village (formerly Blueberry Village & Edison Village): Nice place to live (Recommending!)

2005-08-12T07:37:29-06:00

From -Anonymous-: i have lived in this complex for an year and have not had any pblms. after reading some reviews about this complex, i was apprehensive about moving here. but i soon realised that this is an amazing place...
it is in the heart of edison... just minutes from shops or highways...there ... [click to read full apartment review]

Homestead Village (formerly Blueberry Village & Edison Village): People are moving out (Not Recommending)

2005-06-09T19:37:28-06:00

From -Anonymous-: cackroaches & Incests
old construction
priced higher
Not enough parking
Lots of theifts in neighbourhood... like some ones house was ransacked ... some ones mail stolen ....

Bad Bad for families with Kid..Donot come here if you have kids ...you would make your and your neibour's life hell ...as the inside construction is ... [click to read full apartment review]

Homestead Village (formerly Blueberry Village & Edison Village): This place sucks and poor security DIRTY !!! (Not Recommending)

2005-05-31T15:02:57-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I'm so glad that finally moved out since I can't live there anymore. The apartment itself is so old, neighbor is not care which they smoke in the hallway. My apartment was burgled when we were in town and out for a couple of hours. The police officer was not ... [click to read full apartment review]

Homestead Village (formerly Blueberry Village & Edison Village): (Recommending!)

2005-02-14T12:14:50-06:00

From ntshah_1999@yahoo.com: ... [click to read full apartment review]

Homestead Village (formerly Blueberry Village & Edison Village): Poor Security (Not Recommending)

2005-01-13T12:47:37-06:00

From NJ_Renter: Pros: Location, Parking
Cons: Poor security, Indifferent Mgmt

I stayed in Blueberry Village for 2 years and moved out recently. Security is poor. Anyone can walk into the apartment buildings right to your doorstep.

Shady characters loiter the hallways and mess up the common areas like walkways and stairs. They spit on ... [click to read full apartment review]

Homestead Village (formerly Blueberry Village & Edison Village): Fromerly No problems here :) (Not Recommending)

2006-12-28T09:22:32-06:00

From -Anonymous-: My first year was good. They were quick to respond to the few requests that I had. But I am going on my third year and I have noticed a decline in the service. Parking has gotten worse, they swiched over the laundry service so I don't use that anymore. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Homestead Village (formerly Blueberry Village & Edison Village): rental agents are unprofessional (Recommending!)

2004-11-15T13:01:27-06:00

From -Anonymous-: it was so hard for me to sign the lease since the rental agent smelled like smoke. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Homestead Village (formerly Blueberry Village & Edison Village): to employee (Not Recommending)

2004-10-02T18:59:32-06:00

From -Anonymous-: are you kidding me? If you are who i think you are did you suddenly take nice pills?
you are a very nasty women and you certainly don't care about tenants if your boss does check on you then he doesn't care either.
your company trains you people to be nasty.
H O ... [click to read full apartment review]

Homestead Village (formerly Blueberry Village & Edison Village): we try to do our best to please each tenant,but can you please them all? (Recommending!)

2004-09-14T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: AS An EMPLOYEE,I WOULD ONLY LIKE TO TELL YOU THAT OUT OF 800 UNITS ONLY 17 OPINIONS?WOW,THATS NOT BAD HOW ABOUT THE OTHER 783 UNITS? I KNOW FOR A FACT THAT MOST OF OUR TENANTS ARE VERY HAPPY,AND SATISFIED WITH OUR COMMUNITY. WE TRY TO DO OUR VERY BEST TO ... [click to read full apartment review]

Homestead Village (formerly Blueberry Village & Edison Village): Edison Hollow South is NOT much better (Not Recommending)

2004-08-23T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have lived in Edison Hollow South condos for a couple of months now and it is not that much better then Edison Village. First of all, the condos are sandwiched right in the middle of Edison Village, thus you have to deal with the same people. Secondly, at least ... [click to read full apartment review]

Homestead Village (formerly Blueberry Village & Edison Village): Not good apartment to live with your kid (Not Recommending)

2004-07-08T00:00:00-06:00

From unhappy888: The Apartment is too dirty and had pest problem. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Homestead Village (formerly Blueberry Village & Edison Village): It's okay, but really spacious (Recommending!)

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

From pasttennant: I've lived here for only a few months, but my friends have lived here for over 2 years. There is definitely a lot of space in every apartment, and there is enough closet space as well. The kitchen and living rooms are HUGE compared to other places for the money. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Homestead Village (formerly Blueberry Village & Edison Village): Edison Hollow South Condo is much better (Recommending!)

2003-09-13T00:00:00-06:00

From ylc9999@yahoo.com: Both Edison Village and Blueberry Village are very convenient for commuter to New York City, Newark, Jersey City or Trenton and Philladelphia by New Jersey Transit (http://www.njtransit.com/); they are just a few blocks from Edison Train Station. These 830 units are rental, but if oneﾴs living standard are higher, one ... [click to read full apartment review]

Homestead Village (formerly Blueberry Village & Edison Village): college student w/ 5 roomates (Not Recommending)

2003-08-28T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: We live in the 3 Bdr. w/ basement unit and it sucks! There are ants everywhere that won´t go away even when the exterminator came. Not only are there ants but brown disgusting humungo centipedes! Toilets always break, and maintenance never responds. Everything is old so everything is falling apart! ... [click to read full apartment review]

Homestead Village (formerly Blueberry Village & Edison Village): it was great when i lived there (Recommending!)

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

From -Anonymous-: when my parents moved to edison, i spent most of my life there,from wen i was born to wen i was 8. by comparing my house to edison, edison was paradise. we did watever we wanted. there were lots of kids to play with. wenever there was sumthin wrong, my ... [click to read full apartment review]

Homestead Village (formerly Blueberry Village & Edison Village): Good for commuters, but bad bad maintenance and rental office people (Not Recommending)

2003-07-03T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Good for people who commute to NY for work.Thats the only good thing about this place.The people at the rental office have real attitude problems(Mina is an exception).Maintenance sucks big time and theft is pretty common.Couple of my friends even got mugged while they were taking their evening walk.You have ... [click to read full apartment review]

Homestead Village (formerly Blueberry Village & Edison Village): Blueberry Court one of the Worst complex! Dont be a FOOL even to consider it (Not Recommending)

2003-07-01T00:00:00-06:00

From rteertr: Blueberry Court one of the Worst complex! Dont be a FOOL even to consider it. The Management and the Maintenance sucks bigtime. Good I moved ... [click to read full apartment review]

Homestead Village (formerly Blueberry Village & Edison Village): This place sucks (Not Recommending)

2003-06-24T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I´m so glad that finally moved out since I can´t live there anymore. The apartment itself is so old, once a month there´s either no heat or no hot water. The rent is so expensive. Before I moved out, I cleaned everything in the room. Then they still charged me ... [click to read full apartment review]

Homestead Village (formerly Blueberry Village & Edison Village): Old apartments and very bad maintenance (Not Recommending)

2003-01-21T00:00:00-06:00

From bemani: Maintenance is pathetic and the Rental office personnel rude. The apartments are poorly maintained and except for the proximity to the train station they have nothing to offer. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Homestead Village (formerly Blueberry Village & Edison Village): overall ok (Recommending!)

2003-01-21T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: We had lived here for one and half year and didnt come across much problems. Its a spacious apartment but lacks spacious closest in the bed room. Also, inspite of security lock at the main door...strangers get inside the building and knock resident´s door for donations....its not safe. Maintence is ... [click to read full apartment review]

Homestead Village (formerly Blueberry Village & Edison Village): overpriced now, was nice in the 80´s (Recommending!)

2002-12-10T00:00:00-06:00

From bob1010: i had lived there for 20 years with parents since i was a kid. In early 80´s Edison was not developed like today. 1/2 of this complex was all woods with deer and many forest animals.
Traffic used to be non existent. Today 2 bedroom with basement is over $1500 and ... [click to read full apartment review]

Homestead Village (formerly Blueberry Village & Edison Village): Very Accessible for trains to the City (Recommending!)

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

From vinit: Apartments is walking distance to Edison Train station. That is a Big Plus. Building maintaince is just about ok. Nice surroundings. Not noisy. Pleanty of place for evening walks etc. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Homestead Village (formerly Blueberry Village & Edison Village): No maintenance at all (Not Recommending)

2002-04-16T00:00:00-06:00

From Nazeer_Hussain: I have been living here for last 12 months. The heat is not working at least twice a month, and no proper maintenance. The A/C went off about two weeks back, We have contacted the office 5 times, Not yet maintained.

A STRONG NO for those who plan to rent apartment ... [click to read full apartment review]

Homestead Village (formerly Blueberry Village & Edison Village): Basically a good complex. (Recommending!)

2002-03-21T00:00:00-06:00

From patrick_street@hotmail.com: At the time, a nice place to start a life. Very accessable to major highways and shopping. Traffic was a little bit much during rush hour (morning or night). ... [click to read full apartment review]

Homestead Village (formerly Blueberry Village & Edison Village): Very bad (Not Recommending)

2001-09-29T00:00:00-06:00

From senpol2000@yahoo.com: This apt is very bad to live.No maintenance.No proper customer support.Please don´t recommend to anybody and don´t come and live over here. ... [click to read full apartment review]