Apartment Ratings | Longhorn Apartments (formerly College Park at the Landings, Jefferson Commons) Ratings and Reviews

Longhorn Apartments (formerly College Park at the Landings, Jefferson Commons): loser landing (Not Recommending)

2009-08-04T00:15:21-06:00

From -Anonymous-: i lived here for a year and it wasnt too bad. the apartment was really dirty and full of trash from the last people and obviously wasnt clean for us, which management should have taken care of. i met some really cool people living here and my roommates were a ... [click to read full apartment review]

Longhorn Apartments (formerly College Park at the Landings, Jefferson Commons): DONT LIVE HERE!!!! (Not Recommending)

2008-01-06T20:24:30-06:00

From -Anonymous-: This apartment as been far below satisfaction. I was robbed while i was sleeping, my car was broken into and my house keys were stolen, my neighbors are drug dealers to which i have seen at least twenty transactions, and the management is run by college students that are completle ... [click to read full apartment review]

Longhorn Apartments (formerly College Park at the Landings, Jefferson Commons): Be careful (Not Recommending)

2007-06-09T13:37:44-06:00

From UTstudent99: The apartments are furnished and looked alright, people in the office are nice, but crime is a problem. I had my car stereo stolen and my apartment broken into in two separate incidents. When I saw that my car stereo was stolen I happened to look around at the others ... [click to read full apartment review]

Longhorn Apartments (formerly College Park at the Landings, Jefferson Commons): you get what you pay for, not bad (Recommending!)

2006-05-08T12:43:38-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Honestly, I was a bit worried after reading all of these reviews when I moved into our apartment. I thought we were going to have alot of problems but we didn't! Every once and a while we could hear something through someone's wall or there was a ridiculously loud bass ... [click to read full apartment review]

Longhorn Apartments (formerly College Park at the Landings, Jefferson Commons): 1437 Was the BOMB (Recommending!)

2006-03-30T23:39:07-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I lived at 4700 E. Riverside drive from the day that it opened for business until 2001 when I graduated & the carpet was dirty then, the gates NEVER worked, you could see an HEB cart going down Riverside in rush hour traffic full of groceries & a baby in ... [click to read full apartment review]

Longhorn Apartments (formerly College Park at the Landings, Jefferson Commons): Turn Back Now! (Not Recommending)

2006-03-10T10:26:20-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Don't even think about this hole. The management staff are all inept. They are constantly talking about how they are going to fix the pool and the sprinklers, nothing gets done. The maintenance staff let themselves in your apartment whenever they feel like it and things turn up missing. Two ... [click to read full apartment review]

Longhorn Apartments (formerly College Park at the Landings, Jefferson Commons): Do not live here!!! (Not Recommending)

2005-09-06T22:00:37-06:00

From -Anonymous-: The walls are so thin you can hear your neighbors in their bedroom. That's pretty disgusting I would have to say. Not to mention people urinating outside the window and the flea problem. The carpet was so dirty and stained... they offer to clean your carpet -- too bad it's ... [click to read full apartment review]

Longhorn Apartments (formerly College Park at the Landings, Jefferson Commons): OVER PRICED (Not Recommending)

2005-04-24T23:20:15-06:00

From -Anonymous-: MORE COULD BE OFFERED FOR FOR WHAT YOUR PAYING. ANOTHER 300.00 A MONTH AND YOU COULD BUY A CONDO! ... [click to read full apartment review]

Longhorn Apartments (formerly College Park at the Landings, Jefferson Commons): Never live here (Not Recommending)

2005-02-21T15:09:05-06:00

From -Anonymous-: This is by far the worst place to live. The staff and management is incompetent and gives bad service. There is alot of cars that are broken into on a regular basis. The noise is horrible 24/7, not just on the weekends. Apartments are layered with thick coats of paint ... [click to read full apartment review]

Longhorn Apartments (formerly College Park at the Landings, Jefferson Commons): (Not Recommending)

2005-01-19T21:43:37-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Hard to get to, lots of noise from street, had difficulty getting info on moving in. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Longhorn Apartments (formerly College Park at the Landings, Jefferson Commons): Phase II was alright (Not Recommending)

2004-12-23T16:01:56-06:00

From ohell_o@hotmail.com: I lived in Phase II of college park for 1.5 years. Had some trouble with maintenance (broken AC for a week during August) but eventually it got fixed. I guess I was lucky, and did not have too noisy of neighbors, but other buildings were nonstop parties. You hear a ... [click to read full apartment review]

Longhorn Apartments (formerly College Park at the Landings, Jefferson Commons): Not that bad (Recommending!)

2004-09-12T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: It's an ok place if you're a college student who enjoys to party. Pretty quiet during the week though. The people in the office are relatively competent and the maintence people have quickly responded whenever we needed them. I'm only moving to be closer to campus and my job. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Longhorn Apartments (formerly College Park at the Landings, Jefferson Commons): fleas, nice staff, expensive, good maintenance, noise (Not Recommending)

2004-08-02T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: BAD-
- a masked man was peaking through windows and ASSAULTED a security guard
- i've had fleas twice and i don't own a pet
- my furniture doesn't match (the apt came furnished)
- kind of expensive with utilities and stuff
- noisy as hell

GOOD-
- i got a reduced rate and free stuff like ... [click to read full apartment review]

Longhorn Apartments (formerly College Park at the Landings, Jefferson Commons): It's pretty good to me! (Recommending!)

2004-06-27T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: One thing i don't get is how the hell people can say these apartments are overpriced! Hello?! This is Austin, TX, not Coushatta, LA! I pay less than $400 per month (including bills) to live in a big ass 4-bedroom apartment. True, i have to share it with 3 other ... [click to read full apartment review]

Longhorn Apartments (formerly College Park at the Landings, Jefferson Commons): One word: NO!!!! (Not Recommending)

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

From UTMelissa: Avoid living on East Riverside at all costs. But if you must, then at least stay away from College Park. This place sucks. Way overpriced. Bad management. Slow maintenance. Very noisy 24/7. Not even that great of a "college" or "party" atmosphere. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Longhorn Apartments (formerly College Park at the Landings, Jefferson Commons): The managing is very bad (Not Recommending)

2004-05-26T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: The managing does not give you the right information. Many of my roommates called to ask for some service done and no answer. I had a very bad experience with it.
If you need the internet, don't go there because you will be frustrated. They use wireless internet that ... [click to read full apartment review]

Longhorn Apartments (formerly College Park at the Landings, Jefferson Commons): Good if you like parties, bad otherwise. (Not Recommending)

2004-02-27T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I´m not really a party kinda guy, so the environment at College Park always rubbed me the wrong way. It´s kinda like living in the "Real World". Lots of rowdy college kids. It´s like living in a frat houe without actually living in a frat house. How I escaped without ... [click to read full apartment review]

Longhorn Apartments (formerly College Park at the Landings, Jefferson Commons): best for price (Recommending!)

2003-12-19T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Compared to the complexes around us, college park has the best value. Maintenance is the best because we can fill out a form online.
Office staff is very friendly. Only bad thing is poor people around the area. They break in to apartments and cars like no other. This is ... [click to read full apartment review]

Longhorn Apartments (formerly College Park at the Landings, Jefferson Commons): not THAT bad (Recommending!)

2003-12-07T00:00:00-06:00

From bbBunny: My boyfriend lives here, and I´m here all the time, so I know it´s a decent place. Sure, I´ll be honest. If you´re careless enough, your stuff will get jacked. But that happens everywhere! My advice to anybody who wants to keep all of their expensive belongings: If you have ... [click to read full apartment review]

Longhorn Apartments (formerly College Park at the Landings, Jefferson Commons): not far from living in a dorn (Not Recommending)

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

From -Anonymous-: Two other guys and I lived here for 2 yrs. Don´t ask why we stayed there for another year. My roommate´s bike got stolen from the third floor balcony, and that wasn´t the first time. The gates were always broken and you would see homeless people walking around. There was ... [click to read full apartment review]

Longhorn Apartments (formerly College Park at the Landings, Jefferson Commons): Do you just want to bitch? (Recommending!)

2003-08-22T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I am a current resident here at college park and i just chuckled after reading some of these ignorant responses. Come on now, you get more than a decent living accomadation for what you pay. Do you get all the amenities that they provide back home? You must be some ... [click to read full apartment review]

Longhorn Apartments (formerly College Park at the Landings, Jefferson Commons): Decent living, good price (Recommending!)

2003-07-23T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: If you like to party and don´t want to purchase furniture, this is the place for you. The noise level is high and you can generally expect the parking lot to be littered with broken beer bottles. My car, along with ten other, was vandalized with spray paint, which did ... [click to read full apartment review]

Longhorn Apartments (formerly College Park at the Landings, Jefferson Commons): I would go back to the dorms before I lived here again (Not Recommending)

2003-07-11T00:00:00-06:00

From perezgal: This complex is horrible. The leasing agents are incompetent (except Kristen), the accounting department screws up at least once a month, and the management is rude. The maintenance men are nice and are more than happy to do their jobs but 9 times out of ten the useless people that ... [click to read full apartment review]

Longhorn Apartments (formerly College Park at the Landings, Jefferson Commons): college park sucks (Not Recommending)

2003-05-17T00:00:00-06:00

From ewayne@mail.utexas.edu: The management of this apartment is a real piece of crap. ONE DAY after I signed my lease, the management became really unhelpful. They are just out to get your money. I´ve been in to talk to the management three times and all three times they were totally rude and ... [click to read full apartment review]

Longhorn Apartments (formerly College Park at the Landings, Jefferson Commons): Look elsewhere (Not Recommending)

2003-04-27T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I wish my time at college park was over. Since I´ve moved in I´ve experienced a roller coaster of headaches associated with my apartment, the management, and the Riverside area. Living at CP basically means you´re paying for a shuttle route to campus---even so, the area is getting so congested, ... [click to read full apartment review]

Longhorn Apartments (formerly College Park at the Landings, Jefferson Commons): Quit your Bitchin (Recommending!)

2003-04-08T00:00:00-06:00

From Loganclay_01@hotmail.com: OK so there not the best thing around, but they arenﾒt that bad. Look if you want a really nice apartment, then these arenﾒt the ones youﾒre looking for. They have nice grounds and the apartments are ok. One other thing the people that wrote most of the reviews, are ... [click to read full apartment review]

Longhorn Apartments (formerly College Park at the Landings, Jefferson Commons): They want your money (Not Recommending)

2003-03-22T00:00:00-06:00

From rhaim@mail.utexas.edu: College park´s "great" offer this year is just to make up for how much the JIPPED everyone last year. The owners´ contract is running out on the apartment (it´s been seven years) and they want their money back. So in an effort to sell the complex they want 100% of ... [click to read full apartment review]

Longhorn Apartments (formerly College Park at the Landings, Jefferson Commons): not impressed (Not Recommending)

2003-03-21T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: everything good EXCEPT the wireless internet...i was lied to when moving in...management had told me t1 internet connection. they didn´t say anything about wireless internet where you have to shell out an extra 100 bucks for the receiver. then, there was no internet for over a month upon moving in ... [click to read full apartment review]

Longhorn Apartments (formerly College Park at the Landings, Jefferson Commons): abysmal failure to meet expectations (Not Recommending)

2003-03-09T00:00:00-06:00

From malnutrition: Okay, whoa. When I was apartment hunting this place looked great. Well, appearances are deceiving. Supposedly a student community, we have entire families living in our building, complete with really noisy children. Well, I assume they are families because of said noisy children, but my upstairs neighbors seem to be ... [click to read full apartment review]

Longhorn Apartments (formerly College Park at the Landings, Jefferson Commons): Generally I Like It (Recommending!)

2003-01-28T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Spacious, furnished, free HBO and cable, free internet, only have to pay 2 bills (gas and electric), 10/15 minute bus ride to campus, feels a little unsafe, on-site management is a benefit in itself but the actual management is HORRIBLE. They all tell you different answers to the same question, ... [click to read full apartment review]

Longhorn Apartments (formerly College Park at the Landings, Jefferson Commons): Butt Rape City (Not Recommending)

2003-01-26T00:00:00-06:00

From eatenalive@hotmail.com: These apartments blow, needless to say if you´ve read the other reviews. When I moved in, it had not been cleaned or painted, which they never came around to do. I had to bitch for months to get anything fixed. The complex is just dirty in general and far to ... [click to read full apartment review]

Longhorn Apartments (formerly College Park at the Landings, Jefferson Commons): Dirty and management poor sometimes (Not Recommending)

2002-11-22T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: The first year I stayed here was okay. However, you will begin to notice that you have to wait up to an hour for the NR bus to come around and if you have morning classes say goodbye to sleep! Iﾢﾥve had classes at 9:30 and have to wait outside ... [click to read full apartment review]

Longhorn Apartments (formerly College Park at the Landings, Jefferson Commons): rent a house in hyde park= cheaper, closer safer, and yes....cleaner. (Not Recommending)

2002-10-16T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I cannot stress how horrible these apartments are. They´re built extremely cheap, so everything breaks easily (drywall in my until started crumbling; appliances constantly broke as well). Not to sound like a broken record, but the maintnance sucks as well. I can´t really blame the guy doing the work though, ... [click to read full apartment review]

Longhorn Apartments (formerly College Park at the Landings, Jefferson Commons): Decent apartment, poor management (Not Recommending)

2002-09-25T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I lived in this complex for a year with 3 roommates. Management was generally slow at resolving problems. Numerous problems with phone company and we were not given the option of using the SW Bell. However, the complex was adequate and convient for living as a college student and attending ... [click to read full apartment review]

Longhorn Apartments (formerly College Park at the Landings, Jefferson Commons): Sucks ASS!!!!!! (Not Recommending)

2002-07-23T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: The novelty of moving into my new apartment after living in the dorms at UT quickly wore off when I saw the mess that was left for my roommates and I to clean before we could even move a single item in the freaking place. My time at CP since ... [click to read full apartment review]

Longhorn Apartments (formerly College Park at the Landings, Jefferson Commons): Highly Recommended (Recommending!)

2002-07-09T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have lived at The Landings for over two years now and have enjoyed it. The maintenance staff has always been friendly and helpful. I even got to know a few of them by name.

The office staff has always been helpful when I needed something taken care of. Jimmy ... [click to read full apartment review]

Longhorn Apartments (formerly College Park at the Landings, Jefferson Commons): Pathetic (Not Recommending)

2002-07-08T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: The first year spent at college park is always nice, your first apartment, out on your own, living with your friends....

and then it just starts to suck. Maintenence is horrible. My dishwasher has been leaking since the day we moved in. STill hasnﾴt been fixed.

Management is horrible. They tried to ... [click to read full apartment review]

Longhorn Apartments (formerly College Park at the Landings, Jefferson Commons): pretty good place (Recommending!)

2002-07-08T00:00:00-06:00

From vader23: i´ve lived here for about three years now and i have had an overall good experience. every place i´ve lived has had it´s problems, but these guys try to fix the problems. the maintenence staff is the best i have ever dealt with. the staff is pretty good. they seem ... [click to read full apartment review]

Longhorn Apartments (formerly College Park at the Landings, Jefferson Commons): Not Bad (Not Recommending)

2002-07-08T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I´ve stayed here for over 2 years...
There are some issues with the management but otherwise it´s been ok though not GREAT.

Crime is definitely an issue if you stay in the Ghetto..uh I mean Riverside ... [click to read full apartment review]

Longhorn Apartments (formerly College Park at the Landings, Jefferson Commons): Don´t Even think of living here. (Not Recommending)

2002-07-01T00:00:00-06:00

From toes6996: College Park has to be the worst place that I have every lived in Austin. The have terrible management, terrible building quality, and dissident residents(my girlfriends car was stolen and mine was vandalized untold times). The car ports that are supposed to protect your vehical have blown down during heavy ... [click to read full apartment review]

Longhorn Apartments (formerly College Park at the Landings, Jefferson Commons): Death to college park (Not Recommending)

2002-06-29T00:00:00-06:00

From DSESWE: Do not live at college park even if your life depends on it. The property is poorly made. The gates never work, work orders take five years to get fixed, dogs everywhere and including their @!$##$! Parties all the time even on weekdays, bad leasing staff and they are rude. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Longhorn Apartments (formerly College Park at the Landings, Jefferson Commons): BAD MANAGEMENT! (Not Recommending)

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

From -Anonymous-: don´t live here! it looks all good from the outside but the management is horrible!! they´re super rude if you ever call or try to discuss anything with them. they allow the maintenance men to enter your apartment at any time with no warning. the maintenance guys used to walk ... [click to read full apartment review]

Longhorn Apartments (formerly College Park at the Landings, Jefferson Commons): Don´t live here! (Not Recommending)

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

From ShangTi911: This was my first time to rent an apartment, so I guess I should´ve seen some of the signs, but live and learn I guess.

Good news about the lease...there´s no deposit! Bad news about the lease...there´s an "activity fee" instead, and this one never gets refunded. What does this activity ... [click to read full apartment review]

Longhorn Apartments (formerly College Park at the Landings, Jefferson Commons): Poor Management (Not Recommending)

2002-05-29T00:00:00-06:00

From OU_Sucks: Pretty much sums it up. I was without basic phone service for 2 months, after being given the runaround. Rents were OK, bedrooms decent, and good sized. Look for other options in the Riverside area first. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Longhorn Apartments (formerly College Park at the Landings, Jefferson Commons): I Love It (Recommending!)

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

From -Anonymous-: I have been here since it was JPI. It has gotten so much better since College Park bought it. The maintenance man is a hunk. The manager is really helpful too. The rents are the best in the area. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Longhorn Apartments (formerly College Park at the Landings, Jefferson Commons): The way to get things done around here.... (Not Recommending)

2002-02-21T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Well, I live at College Park right now and I have to say it hasn´t been to bad for me... of course, I´m one of the few people that bugs the heck out of them until they get things done. For instance, the first day I moved in, my hot ... [click to read full apartment review]

Longhorn Apartments (formerly College Park at the Landings, Jefferson Commons): Worst apartment of my life (Not Recommending)

2002-02-12T00:00:00-06:00

From rsuzanna: This was hands down the biggest disaster I have ever experienced in terms of housing. This place is a DUMP. Whatever they show you for a model room will be nothing like what you move in to. The management have been recruited from a local mental facility. They raised my ... [click to read full apartment review]

Longhorn Apartments (formerly College Park at the Landings, Jefferson Commons): Not Recommended (Not Recommending)

2002-02-10T00:00:00-06:00

From maxell_d: Take everyone elseﾴs advice and donﾴt live here. I think the "cleaning fee" is a big bunch of shit and they charged us for stuff that was already broken when we got here. They never fixed it when we asked and we ended up paying for it when we left. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Longhorn Apartments (formerly College Park at the Landings, Jefferson Commons): Hell on Earth? Yes, right here in Austin. (Not Recommending)

2002-02-05T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: This place has got to be one of the worst places to live in Austin. Why people would stay in this complex for 4 years is beyond imagine unless they´re close friends with the management. When I moved in to a 2/1 in Phase II (the "nice" and newer phase) ... [click to read full apartment review]

Longhorn Apartments (formerly College Park at the Landings, Jefferson Commons): Bad, Bad, Bad Management (Not Recommending)

2002-01-29T00:00:00-06:00

From idahoan: I donﾴt know what the management here is smoking, but they never get things done on time and they pick the dumbest times to do them. For a little over 2 weeks I had to bring my stuff from my patio into my apartment because they were going to paint ... [click to read full apartment review]