Apartment Ratings | Waters Edge (formerly Marquis) Ratings and Reviews

Waters Edge (formerly Marquis): If you want to live in a crappy complex, live here! (Not Recommending)

2009-08-20T09:45:22-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have been living here for about a year and a half and I cannot wait to move out! Maintenance is very slow to respond to requests, if they ever do, and management seems clueless. The greasy haired guy in the office is rude and doesn't seem to care. If ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waters Edge (formerly Marquis): Great place to live. =) (Recommending!)

2009-06-28T21:22:41-06:00

From ty_inspires: My and my fiancee have been living here for 2 years now and love it. The neighbors, at least surrounding us, are very courteous and quiet. The management team hosts a social event monthly and provide school aged children with snacks after school. There's always parking spots near our apartment. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waters Edge (formerly Marquis): sweet place... (Recommending!)

2009-06-16T07:29:22-06:00

From -Anonymous-: This place is pretty cool. Great pool, nice grounds, parking isn't awful, care program is great, and my electric bill is low. These are the best bet in the area. It's got a resort feel. I have a 1/1 loft and have never been happier. Maintenance isn't bad, but the ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waters Edge (formerly Marquis): Decent (Recommending!)

2009-06-07T10:29:35-06:00

From atm001: I'm new to the Austin area and this is the first apartment I've rented since moving here in September. Overall, I've had a pretty decent experience. My lease is up in sept, and I've decided to move because of the floor plans. I will update when I move out. GROUNDS: ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waters Edge (formerly Marquis): NOT RECOMMENDED!!!!!!!!!!!! (Not Recommending)

2009-04-24T09:02:11-06:00

From -Anonymous-: We totally dislike our townhome, everything abt it sucks- esp the maintenance. We never have things fixed when we requested things to be fixed, elec bill is too high here... because they won't come fix & air seal doors/windows because the air was leaking badly which caused high elec bill. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waters Edge (formerly Marquis): This is a great place to live! (Recommending!)

2008-09-22T07:48:54-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have lived here for 3 months and have found it to be a great place to call "home" in Austin! The office staff are great, friendly, and helpful. The mainenance staff are top notch, and friendly as well - and repairs, or even just air filter changes, are done ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waters Edge (formerly Marquis): DO NOT MOVE HERE (Not Recommending)

2008-06-07T16:15:09-06:00

From informedrenter123: DO NOT MOVE HEREMANY ISSUES WITH NOISE, MAINTENANCE AND MNGMT ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waters Edge (formerly Marquis): What is up with all the HORRIBLE management? Do not rent here!!!!!! (Not Recommending)

2008-02-07T21:54:58-06:00

From -Anonymous-: They change management almost as much as I change my damned underpants! They DO NOT call you back for anything.....they could not possibly care less about the tenants or what we go through here just to get some peace and quiet!! If you like the palm trees and the pool ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waters Edge (formerly Marquis): Dont rent here and i'll tell you why....... (Not Recommending)

2008-02-02T18:51:21-06:00

From -Anonymous-: lived here for almost a year, I have had a rat problem,little roaches carpenter ants sugar ants and just yesterday found a brown recluse spider.and im not talking a small little rat either talking about the size of a small cat. and thats not even all the trouble. i live ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waters Edge (formerly Marquis): Good and Bad (Recommending!)

2007-03-15T10:39:21-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I am a current resident at Venterra and I have actually enjoyed my experience here for the past year. The office staff is very friendly and actually know the meaning of customer service. The maintenance men are great and try to get to your complaints in a timely manner. I ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waters Edge (formerly Marquis): Poorly managed facility (Not Recommending)

2006-08-25T16:06:17-06:00

From Stuckatventerra: I had an apartment her fro 2 years, in that time the pool was only operational about half the time. The Hot tub never worked when I lived there, or if the jets were running it was never hot. Most of the time when the pool is "working" the water ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waters Edge (formerly Marquis): Worst apt. I've ever lived in (Not Recommending)

2006-08-02T15:02:12-06:00

From silversha21: First off, we're pretty sure our bldg. (#7) has mold. My husband developed breathing issues shortly after wew moved in and we were unable to prove it. However over the course of the last year we've learned that nearly every single apt. in the bldg has at least one person ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waters Edge (formerly Marquis): This is the poorest run place ever. (Not Recommending)

2006-08-01T14:20:56-06:00

From ryanallen87@yahoo.com: I found crack in the parking lot.....LITERALLY ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waters Edge (formerly Marquis): Overpriced and not worth the heartache!!! (Not Recommending)

2006-06-27T00:00:16-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I lived here in 2003-2004. I had to be switched from one apartment to another due to mold. The second apartment was a loft that had a ridiculously high electric bill. It turned out the neighbor below was running his electricity off of us. We were never compensated and a ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waters Edge (formerly Marquis): (Not Recommending)

2006-06-05T22:17:59-06:00

From -Anonymous-: the day we moved in the pool was fithy dirty they did not even attepmt to start cleaning for 2 mnths after we moved in//the toilets run//the tiles arnt secure and come off//the refrigerator is not sealed properly//the stoves are from the 70's and are dirty//the dishwasher is from the ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waters Edge (formerly Marquis): Worst Apartment EVER!!!!!!!!!!! (Not Recommending)

2006-06-02T21:24:48-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have never lived in an apartment this bad in my entire life. I regret EVER stepping foot on that property. The swimming pool was filth the entire year, the management was unreliable and rude...AT BEST! Trash, break-ins (cars), etc....

HORRIBLE Experience!!! ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waters Edge (formerly Marquis): Worst living EVER!!! PAY More somewhere else. (Not Recommending)

2006-05-30T17:30:57-06:00

From messedover: The mgmt here is terrible!!! I cannot wait for my lease to be in fact I am thinking about paying to get out of my lease early so that I can maybe catch one of the summer specials in my someone else in the neighborhood.

I came to this ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waters Edge (formerly Marquis): What a Horribly run Apartment complex! (Not Recommending)

2005-12-10T17:39:05-06:00

From -Anonymous-: When I lived in this Apartment Community 1 year ago it was horrible! The management had noone living on site and seemed to not care about there residents at all if it was not during business hours. I moved in here and paid my whole lease up front. I moved ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waters Edge (formerly Marquis): 12 months (Not Recommending)

2005-09-21T00:31:13-06:00

From -Anonymous-: RIGHT NOW I HOPE THE STAFF OF VENTERRA IS READING THIS BECAUSE THEY CAN KISS MY ASS GOODBYE!

my girlfriend and i moved into our 2 bedroom apartment last year. the staff was nice the first time we walked in the door. but once they got their commission, we were "pushed" ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waters Edge (formerly Marquis): NOt bad for price (Recommending!)

2005-09-20T13:50:22-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Not sure about the validity of some of these complaints. YOu have to look at the place for yourself to know for sure. I've got no complaints so I just wanted to let you readers know that while there are always going to be unhappy people there are also happy ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waters Edge (formerly Marquis): Really old apartments (Not Recommending)

2005-09-05T19:07:42-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I haven't lived there since april. Thank god. The property is really old, my refrigerator was older than me! It changes staff members all the time. Both our cars gotten broken into, (probably by that little 14 yr old). I couldn't wait to get out of there and trade up. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waters Edge (formerly Marquis): Almost worse than Bradford Pointe (Not Recommending)

2005-08-22T15:53:11-06:00

From CannotGetOut: Let me just say that I wanted to move out of my apartment the day after I moved in. To date, the irrigation system outside of home (I have told them time and time again) floods our porch. My door has falled off of its hinges (not repaired). Our kitchen ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waters Edge (formerly Marquis): wow -I'm happy! (Recommending!)

2005-08-11T14:10:31-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Lots of improvements around here. I was reading some of the posts. People really like to complain don't they! They may very well be upset about one thing, regardless if its big or small it doesn't matter -and thats all it takes to let loose and make a place look ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waters Edge (formerly Marquis): Maintance Sucks (Not Recommending)

2005-08-03T19:05:36-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have lived in my apartment for 9 months my dryer has never worked, they keep saying their going to fix it and they don't. Staff are constantly asking for a copy of my apartment key stating they don't have a copy or it was lost. The lock on my ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waters Edge (formerly Marquis): Horrible (Not Recommending)

2005-06-30T12:47:26-06:00

From -Anonymous-: This is a horrible apartment community. There was a problem with people coming from nearby apartment complexes to use the parking and the pool (which wouldn't be such a problem if they would ever fix the access gates) which in the evenings/nights/weekends causes parking problems. There were dog fesces, broken ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waters Edge (formerly Marquis): I like it here!!! (Recommending!)

2005-03-04T13:22:12-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I've been here just under 2 years and the management are just fine. Pay your rent on time and don't cause problems and they'll leave you be. The maintenance are among the best I've seen yet and thank goodness for that! It gives me peace of mind. I'm comparing to ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waters Edge (formerly Marquis): Recently Paroled Tenants (Not Recommending)

2005-02-21T11:16:25-06:00

From -Anonymous-: My friend lived here for a couple of years and in that time the entry gates never worked, so they were always open. The last few months he lived there, the place got shadier and shadier. I left my car there one night b/c I rode home with my boyfriend. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waters Edge (formerly Marquis): maintenance IS really great (Recommending!)

2005-01-31T15:08:37-06:00

From -Anonymous-: and thank the almighty for that because usually when there's a problem, it involves a repair of some sort. I don't have problem with the office staff though, and I know enough people that live here that haven't either (at least that they're not griping about). To each their own. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waters Edge (formerly Marquis): last post a fraud (Not Recommending)

2004-12-15T16:21:24-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I just saw your post on the Water's Edge sister-community. You say you live at both communities??? WOW.. that's amazing, I'd love to rent 2 apartments. How do you find the time to be here and there? You must be loaded -with CRAP that is.

No wonder you have issues. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waters Edge (formerly Marquis): last resort only (Not Recommending)

2004-12-04T12:57:23-06:00

From jlisee2002: Well if you cant afford anything else this is okay. If you can afford somewhere else go there. Maintenance is terrible 5-6 day response time average. Office staff often rude and not at all helpful. Seriously if you can get an apartment somewhere else, its gotta be better than here!! ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waters Edge (formerly Marquis): Happy to be settled (Recommending!)

2004-09-21T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Everyone is really nice at this community, including the staff. They are respectful and kind. Good enough for me! I'm just feeling relieved to be settled after months of debating what to do. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waters Edge (formerly Marquis): Worst Apt Management I have ever seen (Not Recommending)

2004-08-28T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Be sure and read your lease and turn in all your paperwork on time when you move out. If it is one hour or one day short these people will charge you (double in some cases like mine). Also, keep two copies of you lease since they lost mine and ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waters Edge (formerly Marquis): Counting the days ... (Not Recommending)

2004-08-23T00:00:00-06:00

From cruelnails2001@yahoo.com: When I moved into Ventura (then The Marquis), it was perfect. The grounds were well-kept, the pool was great, the managers were nice and the maintenance was friendly and quick.

Since then, the management has changed more times than I can even remember. Last year I went in 3 times in ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waters Edge (formerly Marquis): My experiences have been great !! (Recommending!)

2004-08-09T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have had such a great experience here. I have been here for three years and all my workorders have been completed, and management has always helped me when we have had concerns. My family appreciates everything that has and is being done. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waters Edge (formerly Marquis): The Staff just doesn't cut it!! (Not Recommending)

2004-07-14T00:00:00-06:00

From ameslgarza: My family has lived here for a year and a half. EVERY time we have had a maintence prob it has taken weeks and even at times months to get fixed. The office staff is not very knowledgeable on what is actually happening within the complex nor what is going ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waters Edge (formerly Marquis): Look at these apartments (Recommending!)

2004-07-01T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Yea, you definitly need to check this place out. The price and the quality are great. Even the people in the office are great. They actually listen to us. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waters Edge (formerly Marquis): Nice Apartment, good price (Recommending!)

2004-06-21T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Really good place to call home. Appreciate how hard everybody works to keep you happy. I originally moved in because of the price, it is so reasonable especially for someone on a college budget. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waters Edge (formerly Marquis): Good Experience (Recommending!)

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

From -Anonymous-: I just moved out of these apartments (to buy a house) and have to say this was one of my greatest apartment experiences. The managers actually listen to me and visited with me. As far as maintenance Dan was cool he tried hard to get things done and was always ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waters Edge (formerly Marquis): Gotta love it (Recommending!)

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

From -Anonymous-: I gotta say this place is awesome! Friendly staff, beautiful pool and plants, and my neighbors are very cool. This is exactly what they said it would be when I came to see the apartment and get info....RESORT STYLE LIVING. You couldn't find a better place to live for this ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waters Edge (formerly Marquis): Great new staff (Recommending!)

2003-10-02T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: The new staff is very good. Things are really great here ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waters Edge (formerly Marquis): Are you sure you are living at the same place? (Recommending!)

2003-08-07T00:00:00-06:00

From kk2vbd@yahoo.com: This place has done a complete turn around in the last 30 days. The new manager there is caring and actually takes the time to listen to you. He hasn´t made promises that he hasn´t kept and is a real pleasure to deal with. In case you had your head ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waters Edge (formerly Marquis): Hell on earth (Not Recommending)

2003-07-27T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: This place is total hell... I have pictures of where my neighbors had a leak and it came into my apartment and 6 months later the apartment roof was not repaired.... Maintance there is a JOKE and there is new staff there every month.... The gates never work.... They had ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waters Edge (formerly Marquis): Update: This place is okay once you get to know ppl (Recommending!)

2003-07-10T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have read the comments written about this complex, but I must tell you, it is not that bad. Sometimes we have negative experiences, but for others, it could be a positive one. I can HONESTLY say, they have weeded out the most of the problems in concerns of bad ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waters Edge (formerly Marquis): WORST APARTMENT EVER (Not Recommending)

2003-02-26T00:00:00-06:00

From superbvv: I had a roof leak in June of 2002 -- it´s now almost March of 2003 and it still hasn´t been fixed -- despite my repeated inquiries.

They have a gate that´s broken 50% of the time. There is no guest code or master code, so if you lose your ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waters Edge (formerly Marquis): STAY AWAY!!! Horrible experience (Not Recommending)

2003-01-15T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have been living here for a year. When i moved in they fired everyone in the office. the new management struggled.. and there were many issues.. i have had ants the whole time i ve lived here. (never had them before) I dont feel safe.(gate is always broken) plus ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waters Edge (formerly Marquis): Don´t even think about it!!!!!!!!!!!! (Not Recommending)

2002-11-17T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: The grounds are not kept up at all. There are a lot of students in the complex that tend to be noisy. This is not a recommendation. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waters Edge (formerly Marquis): no complaints here (Recommending!)

2002-11-05T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have lived at Venterra At Waters Edge for a year, I will admit that I have had some problems with the office staff, but recently they have hired new staff that are outstanding, friendly, and helpful. I feel the same about the maintenance. The property is very well kept. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waters Edge (formerly Marquis): so far so good... (Recommending!)

2002-11-02T00:00:00-06:00

From KalanJ20: I have lived here for a few weeks... New management is good overall. Yes, maintnance is slow, but where is it fast? I love the pools, it is so pretty... And gives the place a real resort sort of feeling! Great prices! ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waters Edge (formerly Marquis): Horrible (Not Recommending)

2002-08-19T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I lived at Venterra at Water´s Edge for 2 years and lets just say what a mistake. It wasnt bad the first year but after I renewed it was horrible!

Between the leaky bathroom ceiling, the rats crawling all over the apartment at night and when I was gone. The A/C ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waters Edge (formerly Marquis): Youﾴll Be Sorry You Signed The Lease (Not Recommending)

2001-06-02T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: If youﾴve surfed this site, youﾴll see plenty of complaints from tenants in another complex owned by Pinnacle Realty (Gentryﾴs Walk). This is no coincidence at all. Pinnacle also has another poorly managed and poorly maintained complex just down the road from Gentryﾴs Walk that goes by the name of ... [click to read full apartment review]