Apartment Ratings | Monterey Springs (formerly Wellington Springs & Watermark Square) Ratings and Reviews

Monterey Springs (formerly Wellington Springs & Watermark Square): HORRIBLE PLACE TO LIVE!! (Not Recommending)

2008-07-23T13:02:53-06:00

From bonkisqueen: My fiancee and I have lived at Monterey Springs for just under a year. We initially moved in because of the central location and because the apartment looked clean and new. Upon moving in, I immediately noticed that although the apartments have been "remodeled", the workmanship and materials used ... [click to read full apartment review]

Monterey Springs (formerly Wellington Springs & Watermark Square): Don't move here! (Not Recommending)

2008-05-08T16:31:14-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have been here for going on five years and have hated every year i have been here! i am currently looking for a house to buy. The management sucks all they want is there rent there rude and very unprofessional, there maintance staff don't know there ass from a ... [click to read full apartment review]

Monterey Springs (formerly Wellington Springs & Watermark Square): HORRIBLE!!! (Not Recommending)

2008-05-06T23:35:05-06:00

From 143lbs: My husband and I moved here from out of town not knowing anything about this area. Reasons we rented here were it was a central location, they accepted dogs, it was cute, and seemed to be clean. It would do for the time being until we found a house. We ... [click to read full apartment review]

Monterey Springs (formerly Wellington Springs & Watermark Square): It sucks! (Not Recommending)

2008-05-02T20:38:50-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Monterey Springs is ghetto! The apartments look good, but the buildings are poorly built. You contstantly hear you neighbors. Some of the folks in the apartments are o.k. too, but the vast majority of the people in here are scummy. Management means well but they have no contol because there ... [click to read full apartment review]

Monterey Springs (formerly Wellington Springs & Watermark Square): It's an apartment complex (Recommending!)

2008-04-07T14:00:21-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I lived there for a year before I bought my home and to tell you the truth it wasn't that bad. I had a covered parking spot and rent was high but it was a completely referbished apartment. My neighbors were some of the coolest I've ever had and we ... [click to read full apartment review]

Monterey Springs (formerly Wellington Springs & Watermark Square): Beyond imagination... (Not Recommending)

2008-02-29T12:38:07-06:00

From Unhappy10186: I was supposed to move in here (from out of state, I may add) on a Saturday. Saturday, I received a phone call from one of the leasing agents letting me know that they just found out that the tub was cracked, and they would have to reglaze it, so ... [click to read full apartment review]

Monterey Springs (formerly Wellington Springs & Watermark Square): What's Going on now?????????? (Not Recommending)

2008-01-14T19:49:15-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Well, Here we go again!!! Today when my children were coming home from school my husband was coming in with them......there were 3 police cars in the apartments, 2 more came in, then one more..... If the apartment is asked about it, they will say it isn't our business, but ... [click to read full apartment review]

Monterey Springs (formerly Wellington Springs & Watermark Square): The 3 year journey....under par... (Not Recommending)

2008-01-10T17:46:06-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Ok so I have read some of the reviews on here now and I will say I must agree with a lot of what people have said. I have lived here for over 3 years. When I first got here the place wasn't remodled or anything. Although the management was ... [click to read full apartment review]

Monterey Springs (formerly Wellington Springs & Watermark Square): sucks sucks sucks (Not Recommending)

2008-01-09T12:52:40-06:00

From -Anonymous-: i have lived here for 3 years now and have seen 2 different managements. i know not every place is going to ammend to every single opinion that i have but diffently not a place to live if you have nice things. you have 2 diff. get renter's insurance because ... [click to read full apartment review]

Monterey Springs (formerly Wellington Springs & Watermark Square): 2 shootings, 4 attempted break-in's. pretty but cheap. (Not Recommending)

2007-12-22T07:30:03-06:00

From nickandsarah: we were there for 9 months and the problems started at the lease signing. they told us they could work with us on our rent due date. (my fiance's paycheck always arrived one- two days late.) after signing the lease they told us that they never said such a thing.we ... [click to read full apartment review]

Monterey Springs (formerly Wellington Springs & Watermark Square): Don't move here! (Not Recommending)

2007-12-07T09:56:02-06:00

From -Anonymous-: What a nightmare! If you like paying way too much for facilities you can't use, for parking, and everything else then move in right away. Watch out though if you pay for parking. I have paid for parking for 2 1/2 years. I got a new car, went into the ... [click to read full apartment review]

Monterey Springs (formerly Wellington Springs & Watermark Square): (Recommending!)

2007-10-27T18:46:01-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I normally don't read these reviews because I find that most of the time, the people writing them are pissed off with one thing or another and/or are already disgruntled with something so they find something to b*%ch about. I don't even believe most of the things on here becuase ... [click to read full apartment review]

Monterey Springs (formerly Wellington Springs & Watermark Square): Bad - Bad - Bad (Not Recommending)

2007-10-25T14:02:26-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Office staff is rude and they swear in the office when other people are within hearing distance. They show favoritism to some of the people who live here, but not the same to all of us. Once they have your money, they don't care if they are nice. The new ... [click to read full apartment review]

Monterey Springs (formerly Wellington Springs & Watermark Square): A Wonderful Community (Recommending!)

2007-07-09T00:52:56-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I've lived at Monterey Springs for a few years now, and have noticed an incredible difference as a direct result of management. The current management company has focused on quality and that has made my stay so much more enjoyable. It s a wonderful community! ... [click to read full apartment review]

Monterey Springs (formerly Wellington Springs & Watermark Square): Pleasantly Surprised (Recommending!)

2007-05-29T09:13:26-06:00

From -Anonymous-: You know, I ve lived in a lot of complexes throughout my years and I truly consider Monterey Springs a jewel. I ve noticed the following pros and cons after living here for several months: Cons: I ve noticed some parking issues, but that s been the case with a ... [click to read full apartment review]

Monterey Springs (formerly Wellington Springs & Watermark Square): Is there really a perfect complex out there? (Recommending!)

2007-05-13T16:23:13-06:00

From -Anonymous-: After reviewing all the posts, I was extremely hesitant to move in Monterey Springs. I definitely didn t want to stay in a place that tows cars left and right, has an unhelpful staff, and likes to gouge us with rents. But to be honest, since moving into the complex ... [click to read full apartment review]

Monterey Springs (formerly Wellington Springs & Watermark Square): I Can't Wait to leave this place!! (Not Recommending)

2007-05-10T02:04:05-06:00

From -Anonymous-: FIRST OF ALL THE MANAGEMENT DOESNT COMMUNICATE WELL AT ALL WITH RESIDENTS!! THE TOYING COMPAMNY CANT WAIT TO TOW CARS THATS FOR SURE, THEY TRIED TO TOY SOMEONE FOR JUST PARKING AND UNLOADING GROCERIES!! THE KIDS AREN'T WATCHED AND THEY RUN WILD, THE RESIDENTS ARE RUDE AND THEY DRIVE WAAAAAYYYY ... [click to read full apartment review]

Monterey Springs (formerly Wellington Springs & Watermark Square): Previous management was friendly now its money hungry and who cares who they are (Not Recommending)

2007-04-10T19:01:04-06:00

From jinglemagik@hotmail.com: I have lived here since 2004 when I moved out from my spouse. When I moved in the previous managers and lease agents were always there to help you and they got to know you on a personnel bais. Upon the change over its now just get me the money ... [click to read full apartment review]

Monterey Springs (formerly Wellington Springs & Watermark Square): I would never rent here again..... (Not Recommending)

2007-03-02T16:32:35-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I lived here for almost 2 years. I have never lived at a more incompetent apartment complex as I did with this one. I am a very quiet person. I lived in a 1 bedroom unit there. Most of my neighbors, in my building, were quiet when I first moved ... [click to read full apartment review]

Monterey Springs (formerly Wellington Springs & Watermark Square): Ready to move out! (Not Recommending)

2007-10-25T17:37:30-06:00

From -Anonymous-: This place that they call "your new home" SUCKS! We have lived here since 2004 and I would never recommend this place to anyone! The staff are rude and they don't care what's going on as long as you are paying them they don't care whether you are alive or ... [click to read full apartment review]

Monterey Springs (formerly Wellington Springs & Watermark Square): Monterey Springs Apartments (Recommending!)

2007-02-27T19:16:46-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I've lived at this apartment complex for 5 months now and I would recommend these apartments to anyone. I know in the past it was not the safest place to be and the management sucked but I have never had any issues with the new management and I've never had ... [click to read full apartment review]

Monterey Springs (formerly Wellington Springs & Watermark Square): Not the best place (Not Recommending)

2006-12-22T09:41:30-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have lived here for three months and have had mixed feelings. The apt's are thin walled do you hear your neighbors music. Being on the 2nd floor I hear them walking around kind of sucks. I think the thing I hate the most is parking. Several times a week ... [click to read full apartment review]

Monterey Springs (formerly Wellington Springs & Watermark Square): under new management-now Monterey Springs (Recommending!)

2006-10-12T16:11:49-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have lived at Monterey Springs since January. There have been a lot of changes. For the most part, I agree with the comments left prior to the new management. However, since the new management took over, I have seen marked improvements. I have seen many of the "bad tenants" ... [click to read full apartment review]

Monterey Springs (formerly Wellington Springs & Watermark Square): Most reviews will cover what i have to say... (Not Recommending)

2006-08-17T17:22:01-06:00

From tommy_fuking_vercetti@yahoo.com: So much i dunno were to start! Stray cats constenly at my door spraying my screen so my patio reaks. When they lanscape everyweek then blow it all on my patio and i have to sweep it off. Noise complaints go unresolved 99.9% of the time. Most of the people ... [click to read full apartment review]

Monterey Springs (formerly Wellington Springs & Watermark Square): DONT MOVE HERE (Not Recommending)

2006-07-07T13:08:14-06:00

From -Anonymous-: ive lived here since june 12th 2006. i hate it. sure it looks nice on the outside, and when you walk into the apartments, oh and ofcourse management talks it up ALOT. but the truth is the structure of the building sucks, and its poorly maintained. im not going to ... [click to read full apartment review]

Monterey Springs (formerly Wellington Springs & Watermark Square): Bad place to live (Not Recommending)

2006-07-06T16:48:08-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I lived here for 3 months. The office staff does not listen what you are saying. Maintenance is none. Two of the lights outside of my apartment were not working, and it was dark. It was never fixed despite my several inquiries about it. It feels unsafe. Pool is dirty ... [click to read full apartment review]

Monterey Springs (formerly Wellington Springs & Watermark Square): The Worst (Not Recommending)

2006-06-19T18:43:12-06:00

From Building_Q: I'm currently an unfortunate tenant of Wellington Springs. I made the mistake of signing a 13 month lease here just to save a little money. I'm stuck here for another 5 months if I live that long.

After less than 1 week of living here a strange man walked into ... [click to read full apartment review]

Monterey Springs (formerly Wellington Springs & Watermark Square): Looks can be deceiving.... (Not Recommending)

2006-06-11T20:55:47-06:00

From -Anonymous-: My boyfriend and I rented an apartment here sight unseen (I was moving from the midwest), and based on the internet research I did at the time it didn't seem like a bad place to live. It looks nice during the day, but it was seriously scary at night. A ... [click to read full apartment review]

Monterey Springs (formerly Wellington Springs & Watermark Square): Horrible Place to Live! (Not Recommending)

2006-05-23T19:51:51-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I lived there for under a year, couldn't finish my lease. We were lied to when we moved in about the history of shootings, parking, money that would be needed up front, etc. There is no visitor parking. The office staff is horribly inadequate. They could never help with anything! ... [click to read full apartment review]

Monterey Springs (formerly Wellington Springs & Watermark Square): Here we go again!! (Not Recommending)

2006-05-20T12:44:43-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Another shooting. Gotta love living in HELL right? Everyone here is tired and scared. We all want out, and NO one who is decent is staying when time to renew our leases. Don't move here, don't think about it, it isn't safe, and your family will be terrified!!!!! ... [click to read full apartment review]

Monterey Springs (formerly Wellington Springs & Watermark Square): Arson, shootings, and drugs!!! All in within walking distance of Clackamas Town Center! (Not Recommending)

2006-04-22T15:26:01-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I would like to run a bulldozer over the whole project... I mean complex. Management HONESTLY does not care about the residents! Noise compliants go ignored. The gates that access street parking have been WELDED closed. Don't expect to park anywhere inside the gate if you arrive after 5pm, but ... [click to read full apartment review]

Monterey Springs (formerly Wellington Springs & Watermark Square): please set me free>.... (Not Recommending)

2006-03-21T22:12:29-06:00

From -Anonymous-: its a total nightmare what more can i say. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Monterey Springs (formerly Wellington Springs & Watermark Square): I like it! (Recommending!)

2005-12-03T22:06:31-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have lived at Wellington for almost 2 years. No, things are not perfect... When you find a place that is, please let me know! The maintenance staff is very good & prompt. The only thing I find weird, is that one side of the Complex seems like where all ... [click to read full apartment review]

Monterey Springs (formerly Wellington Springs & Watermark Square): Dont risk your life (Not Recommending)

2005-11-05T23:45:11-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I lived there from 3-05 to 9-05 and literally had to beg to get out of my lease. Jill the main manager is a fuckin bitch, the only decent office people are Toby and Amy. The aparments themselves are ghetto with mold and cockroaches plus all the traffic and noise ... [click to read full apartment review]

Monterey Springs (formerly Wellington Springs & Watermark Square): My Last Year of Hell and Harrassment at Watermark Square (Not Recommending)

2005-10-14T02:52:26-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I lived in Watermark Square for 4 years and things slowly got worse and worse.
women were raped, people were shot, at least one child was a victim of an attempted molestation by a resident. and management did absolutely nothing!

I am disabled, I have a service dog which by federal law, ... [click to read full apartment review]

Monterey Springs (formerly Wellington Springs & Watermark Square): another shooting right outside my door!! (Not Recommending)

2005-10-14T01:16:56-06:00

From codysmybestpal@aol.com: Ok we all know that this is felony flats and that life here is terrible, but when people are getting shot ourside my door it is just too darn scary! My children and I want OUT and we can't afford to move and have no where else to go. This ... [click to read full apartment review]

Monterey Springs (formerly Wellington Springs & Watermark Square): Another Shooting (Not Recommending)

2005-10-13T00:48:41-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Well surprise surprise another shooting at Wellington Springs. I'm so glad i got the heck out of that place when I did. Its nothing like the ads make it out to be. There have been like 5 shootings in the past 2 years. i can't beleive that place is still ... [click to read full apartment review]

Monterey Springs (formerly Wellington Springs & Watermark Square): worst 6 mo. of my life (Not Recommending)

2005-08-22T03:38:21-06:00

From donot_movehere: Just don't move here the place is falling apart there is mold growing in the apt.
from a broken pipe they are way to short handed w/ maintenance and in the office due to the Jill the managers piss poor aditude all she wants is you to sing a lease and ... [click to read full apartment review]

Monterey Springs (formerly Wellington Springs & Watermark Square): The Wild West (Not Recommending)

2005-08-12T17:49:10-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Please if you want any kind of life Don't move here. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Monterey Springs (formerly Wellington Springs & Watermark Square): "STILL HATING IT" (Not Recommending)

2005-08-06T12:01:55-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have lived in Felony Flats my entire life and nothing compares to what I have experienced in the last four years living here. For instance my apartment has a fire place which has been cleaned only once "fire hazard" oh and no wood or container to hold wood is ... [click to read full apartment review]

Monterey Springs (formerly Wellington Springs & Watermark Square): T E R R I B L E ! ! ! (Not Recommending)

2005-07-08T02:26:57-06:00

From -Anonymous-: They don't even know what "customer servise is all about"! SUCKS!!!!!!!!!!!!!
We are angry with them so much!!!!!!!!!!
Going to sue them for unfair charges and NATIONALITY DISCRIMINATION with State Government! ... [click to read full apartment review]

Monterey Springs (formerly Wellington Springs & Watermark Square): Worst year of my life living here. (Not Recommending)

2005-06-28T06:23:02-06:00

From ihatewellington: I lived at Wellington Springs from June 2004 until May 2005. I moved from out of state and had only planned on living in PDX for 1 year and thought this place was an awesome deal.....boy was I wrong.

ALL the amenities offered were either not there at all or never ... [click to read full apartment review]

Monterey Springs (formerly Wellington Springs & Watermark Square): If you like Ghetto this is the place (Not Recommending)

2005-06-07T16:16:24-06:00

From -Anonymous-: If you like to living in the ghetto then this is the place for you, I've lived here 3 months and its hell the managment dont care about its residents, and to get anything fixed you might as well do it yourself, and my god the noise is hell I ... [click to read full apartment review]

Monterey Springs (formerly Wellington Springs & Watermark Square): This place is HELL, DON'T THINK OF MOVING HERE (Not Recommending)

2005-05-04T18:48:11-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I read some of the post here, and they are on the $$$.
The first month was grand, until you got to KNOW the community. White trash!
I had silverfish and sugar ants and the management JILL said "You live in the NW, and we all have bugs." FUCK THAT! They charged ... [click to read full apartment review]

Monterey Springs (formerly Wellington Springs & Watermark Square): WORST PLACE TO LIVE IN PORTLAND - DO NOT LIVE HERE. (Not Recommending)

2008-01-26T22:02:10-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I lived at Wellington Springs from May 2004 - May 2005 (1 year). I was moving from out of state and had no idea of what areas of town to live in and when I checked out this place it seemed really nice and the apartments were very spacious for ... [click to read full apartment review]

Monterey Springs (formerly Wellington Springs & Watermark Square): MOST UNPROFESSIONAL MANAGER IN TOWN!!!!!!! (Not Recommending)

2005-04-07T22:28:29-06:00

From dezynmaster: While dealing with JILL PICARD (the property manager)I've come to realize that she is against fair housing laws, shes been caught lieing on several occasions. JILL PICARD is also known for harassing her residents that she feels are below her, economicly! Last but not least, JILL PICARD has also proven, ... [click to read full apartment review]

Monterey Springs (formerly Wellington Springs & Watermark Square): from what i have heard (Not Recommending)

2005-04-05T18:52:16-06:00

From sweetpixi17@yahoo.com: from what i have heard from a relative that lives there...it sucks...(and obviously so do SOME of the residents and people who work there). I heard it's a dump and people are rude. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Monterey Springs (formerly Wellington Springs & Watermark Square): A.K.A. Wellington Springs (Wellington Flats) SUCKS!! (Not Recommending)

2005-04-04T23:22:37-06:00

From -Anonymous-: They might have changed there name but Felony Flats is a huge joke. All these negative comments on this site are TRUE. I've been residing here since last year and it is the ghetto. Too bad I never found out about this site when I first looked for apartments. I've ... [click to read full apartment review]

Monterey Springs (formerly Wellington Springs & Watermark Square): if u like gun shots part 2 (Not Recommending)

2005-03-16T18:00:27-06:00

From stephonie_s@yahoo.com: I lived here for a year and a half... all my neighbors dealt drugs and i was around for 5 different gun shot episodes/ drive by's.... i was in my car one evening after work and gun shots sprayed the appt building behind me, another time i was putting my ... [click to read full apartment review]

Monterey Springs (formerly Wellington Springs & Watermark Square): If you like gunshots... (Not Recommending)

2005-01-13T03:55:43-06:00

From -Anonymous-: then this is the place for you!

I've lived here for two years and while there have been small improvements since Alliance took over (yippee, they planted about 12 feet of new grass and changed the name), it still sucks and I'm planning on moving when my lease is up in ... [click to read full apartment review]