Apartment Ratings | Hillside Gardens Ratings and Reviews

Hillside Gardens: Neal is impossible to deal with (Not Recommending)

2009-08-12T09:29:53-06:00

From ybnrml86: I attempted to actually rent an apartment from Neal. We looked at many apartments there most were very dirty with mold damage. We did however find one that was suitable only requiring minor work to be done. The problem is they only have one person that has any idea whats ... [click to read full apartment review]

Hillside Gardens: Moved in Jan 1st '09 (Recommending!)

2009-03-04T07:38:39-06:00

From boon26: Hello, I wanted to post a review to help other people who are searching for an apt like I was. These apartments are very nice, a bit old but still in good shape. I feel that each building is its own entity with regards to the buld shape. The maintanence ... [click to read full apartment review]

Hillside Gardens: Please do not move here (Not Recommending)

2008-07-19T18:42:34-06:00

From -Anonymous-: This place is disgusting. I have lived here from 2003-2004.There are so many roaches. I have seen them come up from the garbage disposal. I am a non-smoker and lived on the top floor, yet my apartment would be filled with smoke from the tenants below me. When I first ... [click to read full apartment review]

Hillside Gardens: George is great (Recommending!)

2007-12-18T14:33:55-06:00

From -Anonymous-: The welcome that we received was phenomenal. I would recommend this complex to anyone. Spacious and very clean. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Hillside Gardens: Hillside Review - Good Apartment (Recommending!)

2007-12-04T13:46:51-06:00

From jwaggz82: I have been a resident at Hillside Gardens for a few months now. I went to Hillside gardens for the first time to see if there was an opening - I found out the type of place I was looking for would be available in a few months because a ... [click to read full apartment review]

Hillside Gardens: Consider looking for another place to live (Not Recommending)

2007-11-10T10:38:02-06:00

From ric7804: My observation is that staff, while they do appear to try, can be at times amazed that they the turn on a light by flipping a switch. Electrical problems seem to be the norm at Hillside Gardens. Just about once a month my electronics go nuts and I have had ... [click to read full apartment review]

Hillside Gardens: A great place to live (Recommending!)

2007-03-06T12:31:45-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have been living at this complex for 1 yr. and I have never had one bad thing to say about it. It is a nice area, close to ALL major highways, the staff has always been wonderful and maintenance staff are quick to fix a problem. It is a ... [click to read full apartment review]

Hillside Gardens: great staff (Recommending!)

2007-03-06T12:01:11-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Staff is great! Extremely helpful!

Apartments are great size. Can be slightly noisy because of the highways, but its not bad. Only been there 6 months, but have not had the problems that most people reviewing this seem to have. I would recommend this complex to friends, and I have. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Hillside Gardens: Terrible! (Not Recommending)

2006-03-07T07:17:45-06:00

From cpolino: Unless you prefer to live in the ghetto, you should not choose this place to live. Management is completely incompetent and all the buildings are so old and shoddy that odors remain in the units for years. I can describe the complex as "ghettoville" because that is really what it ... [click to read full apartment review]

Hillside Gardens: this may help you.. (Not Recommending)

2006-02-08T09:18:24-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Pros:
1. very spacious & reasonable price when compare with other aprts in this area.
2. very close to all major roads - GSP, NJ-Turnpike, 287, 9, 1, etc.
3. Very close to major shopping complex and rail station in 3 to 4 mile range. Bus service in 3/4 mile walk.

Cons:
1. lot ... [click to read full apartment review]

Hillside Gardens: Wow things have changed (Not Recommending)

2005-11-21T20:45:37-06:00

From chocl8buni: I was living here back when I was in high school with my parents. This goes back to before the buildings in the back where built.. I lived by the rental office in number 1208..

Back then it was a real nice place to live. Was very quite, no bugs ... [click to read full apartment review]

Hillside Gardens: former resident who got the hell out real quick (Not Recommending)

2005-08-03T10:35:49-06:00

From formerrenter22: I was a former resident a couple of years ago and hated it from day one. First and foremost, the walls are paper thin! I lived upstairs from some lazy fat guy who smoked all day long. My apartment was always filled with smoke and I was constantly in respiratory ... [click to read full apartment review]

Hillside Gardens: good place great service (Recommending!)

2005-07-21T22:04:27-06:00

From -Anonymous-: lived here for two years and I find the place very nice. nice neighbors and whenevr there is a prolem they fix it right away. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Hillside Gardens: WOW. THIS PLACE IS NOW A SLUM (Not Recommending)

2005-06-15T09:25:59-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I LIVED IS (HG) IN EARLY 90'S FOR 2 YRS. THE ONLY REAL ISSUE I HAD WERE THOSE CENTIPEDES. BUT, NEIGHBORHOODS CHANGE OVER THE YEARS AND THAT AREA HAS BAD APPLES EVERYWHERE. A 1 BEDROOM WAS 660.00 PER MONTH. NEVER FELT UNSAFE THERE BACK THEN. PRETTY SAD TO SEE IT ... [click to read full apartment review]

Hillside Gardens: great job with snow (Recommending!)

2005-02-10T16:18:50-06:00

From -Anonymous-: They did an excelent job in the last big storm 18"
The maintenance men had plows and they also hired other plows and had a big machine too.

There also must have been 10 people out doing sidewalks. Over all just a great job and the complex looked alot better then ... [click to read full apartment review]

Hillside Gardens: I think the place is great (Recommending!)

2004-12-06T23:02:16-06:00

From tata03: I've been living in this place for four years and I adore it. Personally I have never had problems in regards to security, besides, when I have maintenance problems they come to fix it right away...the office staff is very nice and maintenance guys are polite, fast, and respectful. In ... [click to read full apartment review]

Hillside Gardens: No (Not Recommending)

2004-09-22T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Lived there for 2 yrs.
Cons :

Lots of burgalaries when i lived there but my apt was facing the management office so was safe.
Lots of centipedes and even more cockroaches.Complained a lot of times at the end brought a spray from Home depot for 10$ to get rid of cockroaches.But again ... [click to read full apartment review]

Hillside Gardens: Terrible place to be at. Think twice before you come here. (Not Recommending)

2004-07-13T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have been forced to stay here , they didnt send me any lease renewal forms then they say if I didnt sign & send them back the lease renewal documents they automatically extend my lease. CRAP

Maintainance is very bad. The parking lot is a drainage pool.

Its scary now a ... [click to read full apartment review]

Hillside Gardens: Have to say itﾴs quite good (Recommending!)

2004-03-08T00:00:00-06:00

From bluee_tear: Forgot to say anything on the first review. anyway, I´ve lived there for 5 whole years and moved only because I want sth. closer to train station.
I wasn´t so impressive until I moved to this new place. Well, I was really surprised to see so many bad reviews. As I ... [click to read full apartment review]

Hillside Gardens: I would´nt if I were you !! (Not Recommending)

2004-02-20T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: This complex really sucks big time.There is so many bad things about the place it is crazy. I must agree with all the negative thats being said and the positive is the office personal writing it.
There is SO Much theft in here it is unreal from car head lights to ... [click to read full apartment review]

Hillside Gardens: HELL NO STAY AWAY !!!!!! (Not Recommending)

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

From -Anonymous-: as soon as i moved in i was robbed of 2 laptop computers.. there was no forced entry at all the cops even said that this goes on ALOT here so my only geuss is that maintance is the one stealing and that jerk off ERIC in the office said ... [click to read full apartment review]

Hillside Gardens: good place (Not Recommending)

2004-01-29T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Saw what others said but disagree.

The maintenance has been great. They come the same day when ever I have a problem and get the problem fixed.

The snow clearing this week was very good.

The management always is helpful.
LOCATION LOCATION LOCATION
very convienient

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Hillside Gardens: Well managed, fast service, overall really pleasant (Recommending!)

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

From movingsoon04: I moved in after seeing an ad in The Apartment guide, a book one of my friends used to find his apartment, when he was relocated to this area too. I was glad he told me to look through it. I decided to try Hillside Gardens after going over various ... [click to read full apartment review]

Hillside Gardens: not worth it (Not Recommending)

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

From -Anonymous-: I lived here for 3 years and agree with all of the negative complaints that have been posted. The only good thing about this place is the fact that it´s right off of 287 and the closet space is very good. It is a large apartment but in this large ... [click to read full apartment review]

Hillside Gardens: Nice place but the price do sneak up on you... (Recommending!)

2003-12-11T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I lived here for 2 years now, and let me tell ya, the price increase so much it unbelievable. I love my apartment no lie. I have a 1BR w/Basement. Maintenance Service quality is very quick on there feet to service you. I got locked out and they came quick ... [click to read full apartment review]

Hillside Gardens: Safe, well maintained and priced right (Recommending!)

2003-09-07T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: We really enjoy being here. The buildings and grounds are kept clean, my neighbors are always quiet and the rent is very reasonable for the amount of space we have here.
I havenﾒt had much reason to interact with the office or maintenance people, but have always received prompt and ... [click to read full apartment review]

Hillside Gardens: Too much money for what you get (Not Recommending)

2003-08-25T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: The apartment is nice when you move in, but after that, you´re on your own. They fix the small things, but you´ll wait forever if you need something fixed that makes your gas or electric bill go up (boiler, air conditioning, dish washer, etc.). Two apartments in my section were ... [click to read full apartment review]

Hillside Gardens: I like it here (Recommending!)

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

From -Anonymous-: great location convienient to turnpike & parkway and NYC

basic apartments in good shape

maintance staff is nice and responds in a day

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Hillside Gardens: Glad to be here (Recommending!)

2003-08-19T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I came here on a recommendation of my friend who has been here for many years. My apartment is more than large enough for what I need. It´s clean, modern and very well maintained. I enjoy entertaining and really feel good about bringing people over to my new place. - ... [click to read full apartment review]

Hillside Gardens: DONﾴT EVEN THINK ABOUT IT...LOOK ELSE WHERE.. (Not Recommending)

2003-08-15T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Before moving in make sure that you check the crime history of this place(there is ALOT of theft cars,apartments and so on)you can here your neighbors as if they were in the apart with you. the supers are useless in every aspect except two of them.the office personal ACT like ... [click to read full apartment review]

Hillside Gardens: I vote thumbs up (Recommending!)

2003-07-14T00:00:00-06:00

From bb650: I´ve got a clean, modern apartment with lots of extras that I wouldn´t have expected in an apartment priced this well.
Pleasant neighbors, nice grounds, easy access to highways and reliable maintenance are only some of the reasons that I recommend Hillside to my friends.
I found this place by accident ... [click to read full apartment review]

Hillside Gardens: Run, don´t walk. (Recommending!)

2003-04-15T00:00:00-06:00

From tomthumb: If you can get an apartment here grab it....This is one well run place with all the features you would want in an apartment and then some. I´m proud to bring my friends here... they think i´m living in luxury housing - but the rent here is very reasonable- they ... [click to read full apartment review]

Hillside Gardens: good place, never had a problem (Recommending!)

2003-02-01T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: very good convienient location

spacious apartments.

nice management people in the office and VERY attentive supers who fixed my complaints in the same day as when I called.

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Hillside Gardens: Old Tenant (Not Recommending)

2002-12-24T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I decided to check out this site and I am seeing mixed comments regarding Hillside. Letﾴs be real, all those favorable comments are being typed in by Management and their staff. Just read it out loud... it sounds like you are in a Beverly Hills condo. Donﾴt be fooled. I ... [click to read full apartment review]

Hillside Gardens: Pretty bad place (Not Recommending)

2002-04-07T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: They didnt even mention to me that the apartment I was going to rent was right by the highway, (facing highway) I asked them I wanted to see the apartment, but they denied as they saw I was desperate for an apartment. When I moved I couldnt sleep for four ... [click to read full apartment review]