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Madison At Walnut Creek: Going downhill fast (Not Recommending)

2009-08-01T13:48:56-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I've lived here for over two years now and was pretty happy until the new management, Northland, took over. I'm definitely considering a move now.Here's why:- Unprofessional office staff. They aren't rude, but just not bright. It's like kids are running the office. - Very poor communication from office. For ... [click to read full apartment review]

Madison At Walnut Creek: Don't live here... (Not Recommending)

2009-05-11T20:31:04-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I've lived here since August 2008 and am counting the days until my lease expires. The staff is completely unprofessional right down to personal attacks on their residents (I talk with as many of my neighbors as possible and the story is always the same). As soon as you move-in, ... [click to read full apartment review]

Madison At Walnut Creek: Watch out for your Deposit! (Not Recommending)

2009-03-24T13:11:47-06:00

From cazawell: The inspector promised a "full" refund and then took $175 out for carpet. Oldest scam in the book. Not cool! ... [click to read full apartment review]

Madison At Walnut Creek: Here are the facts, of why not to move here... (Not Recommending)

2009-02-25T12:02:45-06:00

From Metric-Blvd: Short Summary: DON'T MOVE HERE!!!- Top 9 Reasons & Evidence of Why Not to Move Here: 12113 Metric Blvd, or Madison At Walnut Creek - Synopsis: As a resident of this community I am looking forward to my lease coming to an end, and I DO NOT recommend this place ... [click to read full apartment review]

Madison At Walnut Creek: Please do yourself a favor, don't live here (Not Recommending)

2008-12-10T17:41:53-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have lived at this complex for 10 months and am not renewing my lease for a variety of reasons. Reasons you should consider before even touring the apartments. First and foremost being the lack security for their residents. Only a week ago there were a series of break-ins at ... [click to read full apartment review]

Madison At Walnut Creek: Not bad for a starter (Recommending!)

2009-04-19T10:57:28-06:00

From -Anonymous-: UPDATE 4/19/2009I'm growing a bit concerned about the crime in the area which is making it hard to justify sticking it out here after my 2nd year, especially with more affordable "luxury" apartments opening up nearby. I have a very noisy neighbor who I've personally confronted about 4 or 5 ... [click to read full apartment review]

Madison At Walnut Creek: Every renewal they increase the rent significantly (Not Recommending)

2008-07-05T16:42:14-06:00

From -Anonymous-: This are relatively older apartment construction with basic amenities. No complain there as knew that I am getting in. However, they are totally absurd in their renewal rate. They try to exploit the circumstances and raise the rent significantly. To give my example, I moved in to 2BR apartment at ... [click to read full apartment review]

Madison At Walnut Creek: I live in KC MO and have the same problems... (Not Recommending)

2008-06-28T08:01:24-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Its nice to know at least that this company is not bias as to who they give the "shafty" management and staff to. I live at a Madison at Walnut Creek in Kansas City MO and expirience the same problems as many in Tx. The flowers are beautiful in the ... [click to read full apartment review]

Madison At Walnut Creek: So far so good (Recommending!)

2008-01-29T20:17:27-06:00

From -Anonymous-: This started out as a comment to someone else about the parking, but then I got to yapping...I agree about the parking problem; I do have a small car, but if I get home after 11 PM I have to park halfway across the complex. Otherwise, so far so good, ... [click to read full apartment review]

Madison At Walnut Creek: (Recommending!)

2007-08-26T03:43:02-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have lived here for about 1 and 1/2 years and have had hardly any complaints. I moved here from Dallas from another Equity Residential property and the transition was as smooth as can be. I didn't have to pay a deposit or hardly any money out of pocket. Maintenence ... [click to read full apartment review]

Madison At Walnut Creek: Incompetent Staff (Not Recommending)

2007-08-19T03:56:41-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Constant staff turnover (that should tell ya something right there) and don't even THINK about asking that idiot Morgan in the office for help. Somehow she "mysteriously" never got my move-out notice even though I specifically HANDED it to her. Now they think they get to raise my rent by ... [click to read full apartment review]

Madison At Walnut Creek: Horrible place to rent... (Not Recommending)

2007-08-02T13:08:29-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I lived here for 2 years 2005-2007. Maintenence is a joke it takes then the FULL 48 hour promise to get things fixed. The parking is a joke more than half the spots at this complex are "small car only" or "compact car only". Even a "small compact" car doesnt ... [click to read full apartment review]

Madison At Walnut Creek: Breaking and entering anyone? (Not Recommending)

2007-02-07T00:04:59-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Maintenance will come into your apartment without warning and and go through your belongings. They will also turn off your alarm whenever they feel like it. They have "the right" to. Great place. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Madison At Walnut Creek: The bad reviews do not give it justice! It is a great place! (Recommending!)

2007-01-22T19:51:06-06:00

From sapphire_084@mail.utexas.edu: I love it! It is a peaceful place in a good Austin area with lots of places (shopping centers, restaurants, movies, etc) nearby. The staff is really good and caring. The bad reviews really do not do the place any justice! I was surprised to read them. It is pet ... [click to read full apartment review]

Madison At Walnut Creek: So far it sucks (Not Recommending)

2006-10-26T19:31:12-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have lived here for less than a month and my AC has already broken twice. The maintenance has taken more than 48 hours to fix this problem on both occasions. I am paying $620 for a 1br. Hopefully this says enough. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Madison At Walnut Creek: Mice..... (Not Recommending)

2006-09-15T15:23:26-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I lived here for 6 months. My apartment was located on the 3rd floor. At night I would hear something in the kitchen, so finally one night I went to investigate & there was two mice near the fridge. First thing the next morning I informed management & guess what ... [click to read full apartment review]

Madison At Walnut Creek: Can't totally agree with Darma on 1/28/2006 (Not Recommending)

2006-08-23T18:46:45-06:00

From duskhharder@netscape.net: I lived in building 7 in 2002, and I could hear my neighbor upstairs practice in his band almost nightly. I could also hear when the couple got into a fight, granted not that often. Car alarms were going off on all hours of the night. Manangement was anal, I ... [click to read full apartment review]

Madison At Walnut Creek: DON'T move here! (Not Recommending)

2006-04-01T19:39:44-06:00

From -Anonymous-: 10/28/05 is right on! It is awful here.
Obviously, other tenants don't know about this website or too afraid to write as they are stuck!
This is a scary place! You have to worry about your safety all the time. Management does NOTHING about continual car break-ins or drug labs& dealing!Sure, it ... [click to read full apartment review]

Madison At Walnut Creek: parking is awful............ (Recommending!)

2006-01-28T14:40:25-06:00

From Darma: Many pets at this purperty.and most are not on a leash. Not much parking in front of buildings and have to walk across the lot. Music can be heard from next apartment, You pay for gas to heat water and heat and electric so that makes your bills higher due ... [click to read full apartment review]

Madison At Walnut Creek: Love it! (Recommending!)

2006-01-27T09:50:01-06:00

From veretto@gmail.com: I moved in here about 6 months ago and I love it. The leasing staff is great! Parking is not the best, but you can purchase your own reserved garage or covered parking to help combat that. I have a wonderful view over looking the green belt. I have 2 ... [click to read full apartment review]

Madison At Walnut Creek: Mgmt Doesn't Listen (Not Recommending)

2005-10-28T14:26:57-06:00

From breakfree: I've lived at MWC for almost 2 years and will be glad to move out. I have a meth lab underneath me that Mgmt, when I complained, said they have no right to do anything about. They don't seem to mind the ammonia odor and the bathroom vents running 24/7. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Madison At Walnut Creek: Getting Better (Recommending!)

2005-09-27T18:50:39-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have lived here since 1999, and seen a lot of good things and some not so good things in regards to management. However, I have been pleased in the current management. Their response to issues has been timely, and they at least make an attempt to resolve an issue ... [click to read full apartment review]

Madison At Walnut Creek: Renters Beware!!! (Not Recommending)

2005-09-06T12:01:25-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have to agree with quite a few of the reviews on here. The parking is horrible especially if you live close to the front like we do. You can hear the neighbors at all hours, and even if you call to complain they don't do a single thing about ... [click to read full apartment review]

Madison At Walnut Creek: Love this place! (Recommending!)

2005-07-13T09:07:42-06:00

From -Anonymous-: When we moved in a year ago, the a/c was broken (as was the garbage disposal and our mailbox) so technically they shouldn't have moved us into an apartment that wasn't ready to be moved into, HOWEVER I mentioned our troubles to the manager and not only was everything fixed ... [click to read full apartment review]

Madison At Walnut Creek: Management is terrible! Don't do this! (Not Recommending)

2005-06-28T18:36:35-06:00

From -Anonymous-: You think you are paying to live in a nice, professionally managed complex. What you get
is a complex run by unprofessional, uncaring
and truth-challenged, cliche-spewing nonprofessionals that will take you to the cleaners!
Yes, the grounds and the park are nice, and maintenance is good, but management is AWFUL! We can't WAIT ... [click to read full apartment review]

Madison At Walnut Creek: christina you are a liar (Not Recommending)

2005-05-09T22:20:21-06:00

From plsbenice: I was looking around for a 1-1 I called them up and asked them if they would show me a unit around 5:30p.m. this lady called christina on the phone agreed to show the place but when i reached there they refused me point blank that they never spoke to ... [click to read full apartment review]

Madison At Walnut Creek: Don't let the park and location fool you. (Not Recommending)

2005-05-03T15:31:47-06:00

From -Anonymous-: It all began with them telling me that I could post date a check for my pet deposit. After cashing it early and trying to charge me for it, they stated that they do not take post dated checks. The assistant manager is about as rude and fake as they ... [click to read full apartment review]

Madison At Walnut Creek: Do NOT rent here (Not Recommending)

2005-04-26T16:37:04-06:00

From student4life: Lived here for 6 months and hated every minute of it. So many complaints I'm not even sure where to begin. There in no parking available, the walls might as well be non-existant, and the management here, all need to be trained. They are not professional at all, but I ... [click to read full apartment review]

Madison At Walnut Creek: don't count on getting your deposit back (Not Recommending)

2005-04-21T11:37:00-06:00

From disappointedrenterinaustin: small and overpriced, particularly on a month-to-month rental. cleaned apartment thoroughly prior to moving out and was charged for new carpet. lived there for 2 1/2 years and they claimed wear and tear was excessive. service was mediocre and window in living room leaked during heavy rain entire time i ... [click to read full apartment review]

Madison At Walnut Creek: not too bad. great for dog owners (Recommending!)

2005-04-05T17:45:56-06:00

From mahnamahna: I've had better and I've had worse. The apartments are nice and most things functioned well. My utilities rarely totaled over $100 for a 1/1. If you have a dog you can't beat the park being right there. You'll meet lots of great dog people too. The gates never worked ... [click to read full apartment review]

Madison At Walnut Creek: ok (Not Recommending)

2004-11-04T15:30:02-06:00

From -Anonymous-: My boyfriend's truck got broken into and cleaned out. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Madison At Walnut Creek: (Recommending!)

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

From -Anonymous-: I will agree with the other comments made by others. Overall a nice place to live BUT the water bill has doubled and no one can explain why. When you call the office and speak to who I believe is the asst manager, she is very shrot with you and ... [click to read full apartment review]

Madison At Walnut Creek: Above Average (Recommending!)

2004-02-23T00:00:00-06:00

From roxellen: Very nice property with lots of trees, landscaping, some picnic tables. Nice park with hike and bike trail just to the north. Large open church property to the south. I didn´t feel hemmed-in like I have at some other apartments that I have lived in. Convenient to I-35, Mopac, 183, ... [click to read full apartment review]

Madison At Walnut Creek: middling (Not Recommending)

2004-01-13T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Nice park access, good views to north. Fair priced. Relatively stylish apartments. They will be obvious to you before you move in.

Things not obvious to you:

Management would never return phone calls. Trash would pile up on the weekends. Our plumbing was very loud. Our neighbors were loud.

Maintenance was prompt ... [click to read full apartment review]

Madison At Walnut Creek: Average (Recommending!)

2003-07-24T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: The apt. maintenance service is very prompt.

There is too much noise especially if your apt. is in the bldg. # 2. The pools are perpetually very dirty and gym does not have enough treadmills.

The laundry rooms sucks, the dryer never dries your clotes. Do not use machine # ... [click to read full apartment review]

Madison At Walnut Creek: Not a good choice (Not Recommending)

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

From -Anonymous-: Our experience here has been less than what we expected. They claim to have wonderful customer service, but I beg to differ. It takes them at least a week to return your calls, the same to get someone to complete a service request. There are hidden fees that they like ... [click to read full apartment review]