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Franklin West Incorporated: Avoid renting from these psychos (Not Recommending)

2008-05-10T16:07:25-06:00

From -Anonymous-: You will pay an above average price to rent from Franklin West Apartments and you will get below average service. It often times takes months for maintenance issues to be addressed. Additionally, once notice is give that you are not renting in the future, they begin showing your apartment everyday. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Franklin West Incorporated: Good but a few NEEDED tips before renting! (Recommending!)

2007-08-01T00:59:29-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I loved Franklin West for the most part. Great, intelligent, friendly, helpful and respectful staff. You can't find a better management company in terms of maintenance, nor can you find a sharper, well-kept apartment in Shadyside. My only troubles were with the increasing rental expenses and the security deposit. If ... [click to read full apartment review]

Franklin West Incorporated: over-priced, manipulative and rude (Not Recommending)

2007-06-07T10:36:55-06:00

From -Anonymous-: they pretended to be nice maybe halfway through the year. as soon as i gave notice, they didnt seem to care whatever i think of them. i guess they are too stupid to consider that i might be a potential renter down the road again. they barge into my apartment ... [click to read full apartment review]

Franklin West Incorporated: Not worth it (Not Recommending)

2007-03-09T20:42:46-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Moved to Pittsburgh and I didn't have much time to look for an apartment. So I picked a Franklin West apartment. I found that I was paying way over market rate. They were nice until I told them I was moving to another apartment. They have showed my place a ... [click to read full apartment review]

Franklin West Incorporated: I wish I had found this site before I rented from Franklin West (Not Recommending)

2006-10-19T19:41:06-06:00

From antishill: If you want value and a nice place to live, look elsewhere. If you want to pay too much and have others take advantage of you, look no further. As a person with a long-term rental history, I've seen the whole range of landlords. The apartments that Franklin West manages ... [click to read full apartment review]

Franklin West Incorporated: THE BEST (Recommending!)

2005-11-17T08:44:26-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Im form south america and came tu study to pittsburgh for 5 years, I was lucky to rent Mr. Franklin West apartments, they are the best, all the people that work for him are nice and VERY helpfull. You pay a little bit more but it4s really worthy! Living in ... [click to read full apartment review]

Franklin West Incorporated: Security Deposit Problems (Not Recommending)

2005-07-09T14:11:25-06:00

From -Anonymous-: This happenned several years back but I doubt these guys have changed their practices much.

A friend and I had both just turned 20, she had no credit and I had already started to mess mine up a little. In any case the realtor pressured us into putting a full deposit ... [click to read full apartment review]

Franklin West Incorporated: Overpriced and Opportunistic (Not Recommending)

2005-02-25T13:58:52-06:00

From -Anonymous-: During the course of my stay with Franklin, I was forced to move out and break my lease due to family illness, since I was needed out of town.

Franklin found a new tenant eventually, but out of a $2700 security deposit, they withheld money for everything from a pet that ... [click to read full apartment review]

Franklin West Incorporated: we liked it (Recommending!)

2005-01-16T08:38:05-06:00

From -Anonymous-: We lived in Pittsburgh for almost a year. We stayed in these apartments. We absolutely loved them. They are a bit pricey but worth the money you spend. We were able to leave our lease early when our jobs transferred us to another state. Franklin West was great about showing ... [click to read full apartment review]

Franklin West Incorporated: Great until you try to move out (Not Recommending)

2004-05-28T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: My experience has been that Franklin West is great...until you try to move out...I spent over two hours cleaning the apartment I rented, and they said it wasn't sufficiently cleaned when they went to inspect it despite the fact that I swept, scrubbed countertops, and mopped to the best of ... [click to read full apartment review]

Franklin West Incorporated: A bit pricey, but great management (Recommending!)

2004-03-23T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have had no problems with F-W. All maintenance taken care of immediately, good buildings, excellent administration. Very happy, although the most expensive management company in pittsburgh by far. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Franklin West Incorporated: Great apartments (Recommending!)

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

From docN: Having moved from pricey New York city, rent in Pittsburgh wasn´t a problem. Franklin West has a bunch of nice apartments - clean, interesting, cosy, VERY well-maintained in the "best" neighborhood in Pittsburgh. Shadyside and Squirrel Hill are wonderful for easy access to great restaurants, bars, other activities. I lived ... [click to read full apartment review]

Franklin West Incorporated: Pricey but worth the $$ (Recommending!)

2002-10-05T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I´m used to living fairly well, and this was my first experience of living in the city. I had trouble finding management that was polite and courteous, and an apartment that was clean, had working appliances, a dishwasher, and Central Air. I ended up paying about $100-$150 more a month ... [click to read full apartment review]