Apartment Ratings | Retreat at Wells Branch (formerly AMLI at Wells Branch) Ratings and Reviews

Retreat at Wells Branch (formerly AMLI at Wells Branch): A few words of caution (Not Recommending)

2008-08-23T19:04:42-06:00

From -Anonymous-: My family and I have been residents here for over a year, and we have experienced many of the typical complaints that one has living in an apartment complex(loud neighbors, lack of parking, etc.). However, I am compelled to inform potential residents about some of the more disturbing aspects of ... [click to read full apartment review]

Retreat at Wells Branch (formerly AMLI at Wells Branch): Form Your Own Opinion (Recommending!)

2008-08-20T12:05:22-06:00

From -Anonymous-: If one's definition of 'ghetto' includes people with poor writing/grammar/spelling skills, then The Retreat is full of ghetto! Every 'review' of The Retreat, positive or negative, reads as if only uneducated, simple folk live there. I know that's not the case; therefore, I would advise anyone looking to lease here ... [click to read full apartment review]

Retreat at Wells Branch (formerly AMLI at Wells Branch): My two cents..... (Recommending!)

2008-08-04T19:51:19-06:00

From saureus123: Hello. Ive been reading these reviews and I remember when I was looking for apts and reading these reviews, I was a bit skeptical about the retreat so I want to give my opinion on everything. I am not a member of the staff and I plan to be as ... [click to read full apartment review]

Retreat at Wells Branch (formerly AMLI at Wells Branch): DONT MOVE HERE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! (Not Recommending)

2008-07-29T13:36:34-06:00

From amyers78728: OK WOW I HAVE BEEN IN THIS APARTMENT COMPLEX FOR ALMOST A YEAR, AND CANT WAIT UNTIL THIS LEASE IS OVER. EVERYTHING I SAY IS TRUE AND THIS LETTER IS TO INFORM ANYONE WHO IS THINKING ABOUT MOVING HERE TO THINK AGAIN. WHEN WE MOVED HERE THE LANDSCAPING WAS AWSOME ... [click to read full apartment review]

Retreat at Wells Branch (formerly AMLI at Wells Branch): I would choose somewhere else to live (Not Recommending)

2008-06-18T23:40:52-06:00

From -Anonymous-: If you have bad credit this is probably a good place to stay if you are trying to rebuild your credit and want to live somewhere nice in the mean time. The minimum credit score to live here is 525 which is pretty dang low...and bad for that matter. I ... [click to read full apartment review]

Retreat at Wells Branch (formerly AMLI at Wells Branch): A Nice Place to Live! (Recommending!)

2008-04-03T12:02:29-06:00

From txbbwhotti: I actually do live in the complex and going on almost 2 years now and I have really enjoyed the apartments! They are spacious and beautiful. We are on the 1st floor and they recently put a small fenced yard with our patio which we really enjoy and so do ... [click to read full apartment review]

Retreat at Wells Branch (formerly AMLI at Wells Branch): The best on Wells Branch Parkway (Recommending!)

2008-03-31T15:23:46-06:00

From prettylilprincess141@hotmail.com: I have lived at Retreat for over a year, and in my opinion it is the best on Wells Branch. Theres 2 extremely nice pools, and friendly staff. I have only had a few minor problems. The people who live here all seem to be "some-what friendly". But then again, ... [click to read full apartment review]

Retreat at Wells Branch (formerly AMLI at Wells Branch): Its an OK Place (Recommending!)

2008-03-06T10:54:43-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have been living at the Retreat for a little over 6 months now. I have never had any problems with any of the staff, they have always been really helpful and fix things fairly quickly. The only complaint I would have about this place is the people living in ... [click to read full apartment review]

Retreat at Wells Branch (formerly AMLI at Wells Branch): Unresponsive to Maintenance Requests (Not Recommending)

2008-03-03T13:38:04-06:00

From pspiking: After only a week I discoverd the bedroom window was improperly installed causing a major air/water leak. Water came in whenever it rained. During last years ice storm the inside of the window "iced" over. I notified the management multiple time by phone and letter and nothing was ever done ... [click to read full apartment review]

Retreat at Wells Branch (formerly AMLI at Wells Branch): DO NOT RENT HERE!!!! (Not Recommending)

2008-01-21T19:40:10-06:00

From osawyers@hotmail.com: I have 5 months left on my lease and I want to get this dump. Some crazy girl with pierceings all over her face moved under me and is making my life hell. I have asked her to lower her music and she slams the door in my face. I ... [click to read full apartment review]

Retreat at Wells Branch (formerly AMLI at Wells Branch): A great place to live! (Recommending!)

2008-01-10T10:45:34-06:00

From -Anonymous-: My son and I have lived here for the past year. I have never had a single problem living here. The staff is wonderful. I have only had to have maintenance come in twice. Once to fix the usual move in stuff then one other time for the stove and ... [click to read full apartment review]

Retreat at Wells Branch (formerly AMLI at Wells Branch): What a J-O-K-E! (Not Recommending)

2007-11-03T14:07:10-06:00

From -Anonymous-: DRIVE RIGHT PAST IT!!! Tosha Williams ("manager") and the rest of her "staff" is a J-O-K-E! Not only do they have their heads up their a**, they're all too stuck up to care about ANY of the residents and/or issues! If you're UNlucky enough to get a moment with Tosha ... [click to read full apartment review]

Retreat at Wells Branch (formerly AMLI at Wells Branch): If it looks too good to be true, it probably is (Not Recommending)

2007-10-07T17:25:50-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I'm not one who likes to complain, but this place has brought out the worst in me. I was really excited to move in at the beginning of 2007, because this was the nicest place I had ever moved in to. It is a beautiful apartment to live in, but ... [click to read full apartment review]

Retreat at Wells Branch (formerly AMLI at Wells Branch): think twice (Not Recommending)

2007-07-23T16:07:31-06:00

From -Anonymous-: My husband and I ( as well as two sets of friends from the same complex) were very excited to move OUT. The apartments have trouble with the windows leaking and garbage tends to pile up outside of the dumpster. There were several car break-ins (including one of ours) and ... [click to read full apartment review]

Retreat at Wells Branch (formerly AMLI at Wells Branch): Been here for almost 4 years (Recommending!)

2007-05-17T11:50:01-06:00

From -Anonymous-: The rent is pretty good and my apartment is nice. I haven't had any major maintenance issues come up that were left unresolved. I think it sucks that they're so strict on the patio stuff though. I admit that I neglected by April of one year to take my Christmas ... [click to read full apartment review]

Retreat at Wells Branch (formerly AMLI at Wells Branch): MANAGEMENT DOESN'T CARE ABOUT **** (Not Recommending)

2007-05-10T17:14:12-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Lived here for 2 years and my experiance sucks. Office staff/maintanance are not helpful, very snooty; basically are only in the office for a paycheck. They don't care if you pay your rent on time, don't give your neighbors any problems, pick up after yourself, ect. They don't care if ... [click to read full apartment review]

Retreat at Wells Branch (formerly AMLI at Wells Branch): PET FRIENDLY/LEAKY WINDOWS (Recommending!)

2007-05-08T13:21:37-06:00

From -Anonymous-: This is a nice complex overall. We had a leaky window for 7 out of the 9 mos we lived there but excluding that (and the mold that it caused that they just covered up) we loved the grounds, the prices, the parking is better than most complexes, etc. We ... [click to read full apartment review]

Retreat at Wells Branch (formerly AMLI at Wells Branch): MY SPACE (Not Recommending)

2007-03-19T23:06:28-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I LIVED THERE FOR 15 MO. AND IT SUCKED THE WHOLE TIME! 1ST OF ALL YOU CANT EVEN PUT ANYTHING ON YOUR BALCONY...IT IS YOUR SQ FOOTAGE AND YOU CANT USE IT! 2ND THE STAFF IN THE OFFICE ARE A BUNCH OF IDIOTS (EXCEPT ROBERT). THE GATES ARE ALWAYS BROKEN ... [click to read full apartment review]

Retreat at Wells Branch (formerly AMLI at Wells Branch): good complex (Recommending!)

2007-03-06T15:33:59-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have lived at the retreat for 8 months. i just extended my contract for another year. there are ups and downs just like any complex. overall it is very nice and the staff maintains the place. the water bill was a little high this month but when i went ... [click to read full apartment review]

Retreat at Wells Branch (formerly AMLI at Wells Branch): I can't move soon enough (Not Recommending)

2007-03-05T10:42:55-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Save yourself the trouble and don't even consider the Retreat. The only 'retreat' going on is by the office staff when confronted by a request or problem. This morning the garbage by the dumpster at the back of the complex was half the size of the dumpster itself. One of ... [click to read full apartment review]

Retreat at Wells Branch (formerly AMLI at Wells Branch): If you don't want to pay $350 per month in utilities don't move here!!!! (Not Recommending)

2007-02-28T07:36:43-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I agree with the the lastest reviews written about this apartment complex. We have not been living here a year as soon as our lease is up we will NOT be renewing. The apartment is not well insulated at all. I do everything possible to keep my electric bill low ... [click to read full apartment review]

Retreat at Wells Branch (formerly AMLI at Wells Branch): I hate this place!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! (Not Recommending)

2007-01-25T19:18:18-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have lived here for 2 years now. I absolutely loved it when I first moved in. All of the office people were great and helpful. They always greeted you with a smile and responded to any question or request that you had. Well...all of a sudden there were all ... [click to read full apartment review]

Retreat at Wells Branch (formerly AMLI at Wells Branch): Overall Bad Apartments (Not Recommending)

2007-01-07T18:09:52-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have nothing but bad things to say about these apartments and been here for 1 month. We have tons of problems that need fix in the apartment and no one has come to fix them. Both of the restrooms are in need of repair and have leaks. The dryer ... [click to read full apartment review]

Retreat at Wells Branch (formerly AMLI at Wells Branch): Nicest place in Wells Branch (Recommending!)

2006-10-30T10:48:06-06:00

From Robbie5971: I moved into my apartment at The Retreat in August and have been happy. It is a quiet place and close to both I-35 and Mopac. Maintenance has been in a few times to fix minor things and they always come the same day I call in. I looked at ... [click to read full apartment review]

Retreat at Wells Branch (formerly AMLI at Wells Branch): (Recommending!)

2006-10-24T14:08:19-06:00

From -Anonymous-: For location, amenities and price, The Retreat at Wells Branch is a great bargain. I lived here in 2003 when it was managed by AMLI and the current management has improved the place since. I was happy to see that Tasha has returned to the community. She was the manager ... [click to read full apartment review]

Retreat at Wells Branch (formerly AMLI at Wells Branch): Just renewed for another year..great staff! (Recommending!)

2006-10-11T11:50:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Lived here for over two and half years now and all I can say is that this is one of the nicest complex in the area. Grounds are always well maintainded and clean plus the staff is nice and helpful. Tasha, the manager, has even fed my cat while I ... [click to read full apartment review]

Retreat at Wells Branch (formerly AMLI at Wells Branch): DO NOT LIVE HERE (Not Recommending)

2007-07-23T17:15:11-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Please also see reviews on www.apartmentreviews.com...If this only reaches a couple people I will feel that my job is done. First - the place had a great paint job so the exterior looks wonderful...but your apartment is a dump. All of the appliances are outdated...there are cockroach problems...big mold problems....and ... [click to read full apartment review]

Retreat at Wells Branch (formerly AMLI at Wells Branch): Not on your life, CRIME! (Not Recommending)

2006-09-29T00:22:53-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have lived in this complex since it was AMLI. Almost 3 years and when it first started this was a great complex and nice neighborhood. It has steadily gone down hill from there. There is crime every day here and the management refuses to do anything about it. Not ... [click to read full apartment review]

Retreat at Wells Branch (formerly AMLI at Wells Branch): Would move back (Recommending!)

2006-08-23T14:27:45-06:00

From -Anonymous-: This was the best apartment complex that I have ever lived in and I really regret moving away.I never had no problem with bugs , parking , or getting my carpet cleaned or anything fixed in my apartment.The staff was always helpful and never gave me any problems.I would recomend ... [click to read full apartment review]

Retreat at Wells Branch (formerly AMLI at Wells Branch): What's Up with this place? (Not Recommending)

2006-08-09T13:46:24-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have lived there just over 2 months,was charged $25 each for 3 remotes - for what? The gates ARE NEVER WORKING!!!! Anyone can come & go as they please day or night!! Think that might have something to do with the crime problem??????

And the trash........Is it the compactor doesn't ... [click to read full apartment review]

Retreat at Wells Branch (formerly AMLI at Wells Branch): Careful if you have a dog or stereo (Recommending!)

2006-08-07T15:37:23-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I agree with what other residents wrote about having a dog here. Alot of people who live here are terrified of dogs and will complain against you even if you have a leash and pick up poop.

And beware if you have an aftermarket stereo. If you don't have a ... [click to read full apartment review]

Retreat at Wells Branch (formerly AMLI at Wells Branch): The Retreat is a great place to live (Recommending!)

2006-08-02T20:32:26-06:00

From -Anonymous-: In every situation there will be good and bad. The Retreat is a very attractive complex from the pool, to the theater, to the apartments. For those who had bad experiences here, maybe it is because you were the trouble maker and they wanted YOU to leave. I have had ... [click to read full apartment review]

Retreat at Wells Branch (formerly AMLI at Wells Branch): Good apartment for a great price! (Recommending!)

2006-07-31T17:26:48-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I lived at The Retreat for 9 months while my fiance and I were building our first home. We really liked it there. The service we received from the office and maintenance was always prompt and good. The only problem we really had was someone constantly parking in my covered ... [click to read full apartment review]

Retreat at Wells Branch (formerly AMLI at Wells Branch): Crime.... (Not Recommending)

2006-07-12T21:54:54-06:00

From Bri342: You know..... not to long ago I loved this place, however recently my husbands truck was broken into and ALL of his stereo equiptment was stollen. Do you think anyone from the office cares about what happens to vehicles in this complex? If they did, maybe they would try to ... [click to read full apartment review]

Retreat at Wells Branch (formerly AMLI at Wells Branch): STAY AWAY! Building 6 is infested with termites & they don't care! (Not Recommending)

2006-06-16T11:10:50-06:00

From lovebeads: THIS PLACE SUCKS!!! You can definitly kiss you money goodbye! The fee you out the ass and won't refund any of it. The keep bad records on the deposits you do pay so that they don't have to give the money back when you move out. While I was living ... [click to read full apartment review]

Retreat at Wells Branch (formerly AMLI at Wells Branch): Window Still Leaks (Not Recommending)

2006-05-01T21:32:25-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have lived in this complex since nov 01, I moved into a bigger apartment June O4, one with a sunroom. It leaks, and I have put in numerous requests to have it fix, the first about six months after I moved in, and it still leaks, I have contacted ... [click to read full apartment review]

Retreat at Wells Branch (formerly AMLI at Wells Branch): (Not Recommending)

2006-04-18T11:13:09-06:00

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Retreat at Wells Branch (formerly AMLI at Wells Branch): Watch out if you have a dog! (Recommending!)

2006-04-07T08:09:02-06:00

From CRose3667: It's a very nice place to live!

If you have a pet, be very careful. There are lots of people of different ethnicity that will run around screaming if you have a dog within 100 yards of them. If you are so scared of pets, do not live in a place ... [click to read full apartment review]

Retreat at Wells Branch (formerly AMLI at Wells Branch): Nice apartment complex. Great location! (Recommending!)

2006-04-02T15:17:27-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I moved here sight unseen from Dallas on the recommendation of a friend who lived in Wells Branch. I worked with Maggi and Kendra by phone and they had everything taken care of for me. The day I moved in was effortless. The apartment was even nicer than the pictures ... [click to read full apartment review]

Retreat at Wells Branch (formerly AMLI at Wells Branch): so-so (Not Recommending)

2006-03-06T16:43:28-06:00

From rasberry: We have lived here for 2 years. First, the good: loved the pool, very fun, social resort-like spot; huge apartment, vaulted ceilings, nice fireplace, garden tubs. No problems with appliances; we had a little trouble with the AC, but maintenance was always quick to respond and fix.

Now, the bad: we ... [click to read full apartment review]

Retreat at Wells Branch (formerly AMLI at Wells Branch): I really like it here (Recommending!)

2006-02-24T10:15:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I am really surprised to hear such anomosity in the other reviews. I have lived here for four years and have loved it. Yes there was a change in management, but it was a good change because of all the improvements it brought to the community. They repainted the whole ... [click to read full apartment review]

Retreat at Wells Branch (formerly AMLI at Wells Branch): (Not Recommending)

2006-02-18T15:18:26-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I am a current resident at the Retreat and wish that I never moved in! Management is awful and they are programmed with the same politcally correct answers. The gates have never worked during my 4 months here and I had to pay extra for a gate remote. The people ... [click to read full apartment review]

Retreat at Wells Branch (formerly AMLI at Wells Branch): You'll be Sorry. (Not Recommending)

2006-02-02T16:23:39-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have lived here for a year and my lease ends at the end of April. Over the course of a year my plumbing has malfunctioned, which I had to get a friend out here because I was tired of waiting 2 weeks of not using my kitchen. Also, my ... [click to read full apartment review]

Retreat at Wells Branch (formerly AMLI at Wells Branch): WE HAVE RATS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! (Not Recommending)

2006-01-27T15:04:05-06:00

From -Anonymous-: We have RATS!!!!!!!!!! Garbage dumspters are overflowing, gates don't work. Dog crap EVERYWHERE!!!! ... [click to read full apartment review]

Retreat at Wells Branch (formerly AMLI at Wells Branch): Bad Traffic and Management (Not Recommending)

2006-01-26T14:59:47-06:00

From -Anonymous-: The Retreat really sucks and I can't wait to leave, so long. Please read the reviews, they hold truth to this polace. These apartments are no good to anyone and traffic coming north is a pain on I-35 or MoPac. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Retreat at Wells Branch (formerly AMLI at Wells Branch): Good Choice C'Mon It's An Apartment... :) (Recommending!)

2005-09-30T16:15:19-06:00

From MIM276: I am suprised at the negative comments left, my experience has not been bad. Although there was a time when I had to keep on maintenance to finish a job. Otherwise the office staff is easy to work with my apt. was in tip top shape when I moved in. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Retreat at Wells Branch (formerly AMLI at Wells Branch): Not a bad place...good deal (Recommending!)

2005-07-25T20:19:55-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I haved lived here for about 2 1/2 years and have overall been happy. The staff has changed since AMLI left but a few familiar faces stayed with the new company. They have really sunk some major money in improvements. The gym has new equipment and they have repainted the ... [click to read full apartment review]

Retreat at Wells Branch (formerly AMLI at Wells Branch): Very nice!! (Recommending!)

2005-07-08T13:03:17-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Friendly staff, clean grounds, nice apartment layout. I love the garden tubs & french doors. Most of all, I feel safe living here. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Retreat at Wells Branch (formerly AMLI at Wells Branch): This Apartment Sucks (Not Recommending)

2005-06-13T19:01:46-06:00

From smir: Kim lied to us about being in district. Car windows were broken. I don't have time to type but go somewhere else. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Retreat at Wells Branch (formerly AMLI at Wells Branch): Not bad at all! (Recommending!)

2005-05-18T22:32:23-06:00

From texastars: Just found this website and I was surprised to find such negative feed-back! I will re-new! ... [click to read full apartment review]