Apartment Ratings | Montevista Ratings and Reviews

Montevista: choose a different apt (Not Recommending)

2008-10-24T21:43:43-06:00

From -Anonymous-: When we first moved in, it was owned by a different company. The previous tenant had a cat. It took a long time and many conversations with the leasing agents and manager to correct the problem. They finally replaced the carpet after I complained for over a month. Then a ... [click to read full apartment review]

Montevista: Nice but pricey and you can't chose your cable service! (Recommending!)

2008-09-03T09:44:07-06:00

From -Anonymous-: The staff forgot to mention that little bit of info before I signed my lease. Had I known that I would have went to the Heights next door. Ygnition hasn't given me any major issues but I'm missing out on a 50% a month discount with a competitor b/c of ... [click to read full apartment review]

Montevista: (Not Recommending)

2008-05-07T11:11:24-06:00

From -Anonymous-: The apartment complex is really nice, but the noise level is unbearable. I live on the second floor and my neighbors upstairs stomp around at 2:00a.m. and 3:00am. The noises are so loud that it awakes me. Not to mention I can hear the neighbors on the other side of ... [click to read full apartment review]

Montevista: Bad Management and Bad Buildings (Not Recommending)

2008-03-01T11:29:58-06:00

From netroamr: We live in this establishment and from the start the management has refused to fix front door, replace dirty and bleach spotted carpet, and explained to us the reason that we can't have a microwave is that the building was not wired properly 7 years ago when the property was ... [click to read full apartment review]

Montevista: Management seems to delete negative reviews to make them appear better (Not Recommending)

2008-02-02T11:50:34-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I am discouraged to see that the negative reviews of this complex 'conveniently' disappear. Although these are beautiful apartments, and the grounds are beautiful, my experience as well as other previous tenants, has been so poor, it is a shame that others are not able to read the TRUTH about ... [click to read full apartment review]

Montevista: LOVE IT! (Recommending!)

2007-09-06T13:34:55-06:00

From -Anonymous-: My husband and I moved here in June and can't recommend it to enough people. we were referred by some good friends of ours and this complex has completely surpassed our expectations. We've put in a couple of maintenance requests and they have been dealt with promptly, which was delightful ... [click to read full apartment review]

Montevista: OUTSTANDING (Recommending!)

2007-05-24T15:34:09-06:00

From elatedresident: Lived here for 4 years and will re-up for another when it's time. Greatoffice staff, and maintenence crew. They are quick to respond and genuinally care.The CARES team has get togethers every week from Saturday breakfasts, to Texas Hold em tournaments, wine tastings etc... A real fun community. Try us ... [click to read full apartment review]

Montevista: At Home (Recommending!)

2007-04-18T11:29:28-06:00

From lfree: Our first apartment experience in over 25 years, and we are very pleased. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Montevista: (Not Recommending)

2006-12-05T21:24:34-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I love the apartment and maintenance is quick to fix things. They usually come the same day. However, I do not like the office staff at all!!!! ... [click to read full apartment review]

Montevista: AWESOME PLACE!!! (Recommending!)

2006-09-26T17:33:15-06:00

From -Anonymous-: The management company is great; they garuntee your satisfaction @ move in for the first thirty days and even have a home buyers program that lets residents earn equity towards a brand new home!!
The staff is smart, helpful, and attractive. If you have a problem, they will go out if ... [click to read full apartment review]

Montevista: Not much to complaint. (Recommending!)

2006-09-18T22:30:49-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I've been living there for half a year now; things are good. The management is very responsive to your requests and is very reasonable people. I had some issues with the apartment and they took care of it and offered me compensation for damage. They are decent and better than ... [click to read full apartment review]

Montevista: great place to live!! (Recommending!)

2006-08-24T17:29:28-06:00

From -Anonymous-: This was my first apartment and I LOVE living here. The staff is awsome. Will continue to live here for a long time!! ... [click to read full apartment review]

Montevista: Great place, decent management. (Recommending!)

2006-08-14T19:16:12-06:00

From SurfDreams: A good quiet place to live, I had nice views because i was on the back of the property looking off the bluff. My neighbors were friendly and looked out for my apartment when i had to go out of town. Parking was a slight problem and friends generally had ... [click to read full apartment review]

Montevista: Superb Place to call home (Recommending!)

2006-07-19T22:58:57-06:00

From lovisburleson@yahoo.com: I love this place. They treated me like a King everyone ws fair and I was treated as equal as any resident. The ONLY and I mean ONLY reason I left is because my job moved to Dallas. Rent here and be happy.... ... [click to read full apartment review]

Montevista: Glad my lease is finally up (Not Recommending)

2006-06-16T10:53:05-06:00

From bilko7908: Overall I'd say Montevista is average at best. Our apartment itself and the maintenance has been great. The girls in the office have never been very helpful. People who live there seem to have the mind capacity of little kids. If the dumpster they want to use is full they ... [click to read full apartment review]

Montevista: Love It!!!!!!!! (Recommending!)

2007-05-10T09:14:36-06:00

From dtoncray: We have been at Montevista for 4 years and instead of an apartment it feels like a home. The managemant and maintenance are awesome. I come on this site every once in a while to see what people are saying and it blows my mind what some people say. I ... [click to read full apartment review]

Montevista: Equity Residential Management is a Menace to Society! (Not Recommending)

2006-05-07T23:25:45-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Stop sending your residents Loan Applications and putting this crap on my door!! I don't want to buy a house OK!! When you first move-in watch out for the hidden fees they charge for ....they think they're a bank or something! And the office people are RUDE!! ... [click to read full apartment review]

Montevista: Decent place, depends what you are looking for (Recommending!)

2006-04-03T19:01:17-06:00

From -Anonymous-: We stayed there two months in a furnished corporate unit as we were relocating to Fort Worth. The front office staff was very helpful. They have kind of a complex assoication that puts on events, which was nice. Our apartment was on the third floor, and had an ant problem ... [click to read full apartment review]

Montevista: Worst place I've ever lived! (Not Recommending)

2006-03-04T16:13:37-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I absolutely HATE this place!! The location is terrible, the apartment is a high price and everything is old. I feel 100 times unsafe here than I did at my old aparment only a mile away! The pool area and club house are awful and the office staff is uneducated!! ... [click to read full apartment review]

Montevista: Best place I've ever lived! (Recommending!)

2006-01-14T22:02:26-06:00

From luvMontevista: I absolutely LOVE this place!! The location is awesome, the apartment is a great price and everything is brand new. I feel 100 times safer here than I did at my old aparment only a mile away! The pool area and club house are great and the office staff is ... [click to read full apartment review]

Montevista: Good Place (Recommending!)

2005-12-14T15:25:56-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have lived in Montevista for almost two years now. I love it! I orginally had a 2 bedroom which we re-signed our lease when our original lease was up and then I moved into a 1 bedroom afterwards. The floorplans are great and I always get compliments from friends ... [click to read full apartment review]

Montevista: DON'T LEASE HERE! (Not Recommending)

2005-10-13T15:03:59-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I HAVE LIVED @ MONTE VISTA FOR 3 YEARS. THE LAST 2 MANAGERS (PATTI & VICTORIA) WERE GREAT. THEY WOULD LISTEN, & HAD EPATHY TOWARD THEIR RESIDENTS CONCERNS. NOW, THEY HAVE A MANAGER WHO DOESN'T CARE, LISTEN, OR GIVE A *#*# ABOUT ANY RESIDENT. BEWARE!!! ... [click to read full apartment review]

Montevista: I just moved here, the office staff seems wonderful (Recommending!)

2005-10-03T17:10:09-06:00

From ladyinDFW: I just moved in, so this review may be a little premature, but there was a problem with the apartment I leased, and they have been bending over backwards to make things right with me. They have been very attentive, and seem genuinely concerned. I was impressed with their empathy ... [click to read full apartment review]

Montevista: want your car broken into?? Move here.. (Not Recommending)

2005-09-11T15:31:39-06:00

From -Anonymous-: not much to say other than, car broken into, I know of many of my neighbors also, having the same problem..
stuck in a 1 year lease, and dont feel safe here at all..
Theres got to be something we can do about this??

Sincerley,

Unhappy Renter!!

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Montevista: my first few months (Not Recommending)

2005-08-16T10:15:44-06:00

From bilko79: well it happened again. my truck has been broken into TWICE in the 4 months we've been here. it seems that the office staff will not do anything about getting security. since we have lived here i think 2 or 3 apartments have been broken into and several vehicles have ... [click to read full apartment review]

Montevista: Enjoyed it, but have a few little complaints (Recommending!)

2005-08-01T12:53:39-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I lived at Montevista for the past year right after I moved to Fort Worth. Overall, I'd say that these are nice apartments, but I did run into a few little issues.

Great things about Montevista:
1)location,location,location!! It's in an exclusive part of Fort Worth--right down the street is the gated ... [click to read full apartment review]

Montevista: id recommend it (Recommending!)

2005-07-19T09:21:38-06:00

From -Anonymous-: i lived here for one year. the management staff is responsive, i can't think of any request i put in that wasn't fixed in a timely manner. the floorplans are very nice and spacious. the only complaint i had was that you had to park a little far away sometimes ... [click to read full apartment review]

Montevista: A pretty nice place (Recommending!)

2005-05-28T23:25:32-06:00

From -Anonymous-: These apartments have a nice appearance inside and out. The lockheed discount was very good when I moved in. By bicycle, it is a quick ride to the Trinity river trails (via bellaire). Though the traffic is pretty bad in that area.

The current management is generally pretty helpful but ... [click to read full apartment review]

Montevista: Generally a nice place (Recommending!)

2005-04-18T14:43:08-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Although I second another poster's comment on the icy manager, my wife and I have enjoyed living here. The non-mgmt staff is very friendly, and the price is about average for this area. Space is a little more efficiently used than at some other places here, so apartments seem bigger. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Montevista: I really enjoyed my stay, READ THIS ,ITS TRUTH! (Recommending!)

2005-03-26T16:35:51-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Ok...the leasing office is nice, Misty specifically is really sweet. The Manager is really sweet over there too, The ONE and Only bad thing about Monte Vista is that Satan herself also known as the assistant manager works there. Everytime i went into the office my stomach would turn just ... [click to read full apartment review]

Montevista: Don't fall for their lies (Not Recommending)

2004-09-27T23:07:07-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Sure, if you want a ghetto move to Cypress Springs, that's why it's only $450 a month or something. When you pay more than $600 a month in rent, you should expect to see results. I was one of the "first" people to complain on the painters. I left my ... [click to read full apartment review]

Montevista: Thumbs down (Not Recommending)

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

From -Anonymous-: Right around the corner you get alot more, alot better and a more professional staff for less. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Montevista: Think again (Not Recommending)

2004-09-01T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: HORRIBLE HORRIBLE HORRIBLE Deception. That should be enough for you to think again about moving in to a unit at Montevista. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Montevista: Sorry to see you stay (Not Recommending)

2004-08-20T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: You know what is written below is all true. Who's the idiot now? Check the local police reports. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Montevista: Glad to see you go... (Recommending!)

2004-08-19T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: This is addressed to the previous poster on this site. You know you are exaggerating the living conditions at Montevista. I love living here! The office staff really is caring and wonderful. I'm never afraid here, nor has anyone else that I know who lives here. It's laughable that you ... [click to read full apartment review]

Montevista: Horrible Place (Not Recommending)

2004-07-29T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Me and my family have lived here since April of 2004. Since then, they have added parking and repainted the buildings. Sounds like great improvements, but while painting, the painters decide to break into a couple houses, stealing over $20,000 worth of things from those apartments. And when they added ... [click to read full apartment review]

Montevista: Hardly worth the price (Not Recommending)

2004-07-26T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Look elsewhere. This area has much better facilities for the price you pay at Montevista. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Montevista: Great Place! (Recommending!)

2004-07-22T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I love living here. The apartments are very spacious and nice--I even have a big utility room, and very few apartments offer that. I think this is a quiet place to live. I was having some issues with some noise around my apartment, but the office staff took care of ... [click to read full apartment review]

Montevista: Better elsewhere (Not Recommending)

2004-07-16T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Too loud, too crowded, horrible traffic. Staff is friendly but try to throw in some extra cost on the lease that you are not told about before hand.

There is much better available within the same area ... [click to read full apartment review]

Montevista: And I'll renew again next year too! (Recommending!)

2004-07-15T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I just signed another year lease. During the holidays the traffic gets a little bad, but what can you expect, that's Bryant Irvin for you. The staff has always come through and made sure what ever needs or issues I brought to them were taken care of. The maintenance guys ... [click to read full apartment review]

Montevista: Deceptive pricing (Not Recommending)

2004-07-12T00:00:00-06:00

From JDillards: Found their website and got a price on a specific floor plan. Called to verify the price of that unit and was quoted the same price as advertised on their website. Traveled all the way from New York to sign a lease and was given a price over $200 more ... [click to read full apartment review]

Montevista: not so great (Not Recommending)

2004-03-02T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: If you don´t care about great management staff, this is a decent place to live in.

Most units don´t come with washer/dryer, but they advertise they do which is bad.

Too much traffic on Bryant Irvin road during the rush hour.

Quiet, feels safe even though there was a break in couple ... [click to read full apartment review]

Montevista: Very nice place (Recommending!)

2004-02-20T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have lived at Montevista for nearly a year and had nothing but good experiences. The apartment is very nice, the office staff is friendly and helpful, and the overall area is safe and well-kept with lots of nice lawn space for kids & pets to play. The tenants are ... [click to read full apartment review]

Montevista: not impressed (Not Recommending)

2003-04-10T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: This place is nice but the office staff is not stable. they change employees every other week & seems to know what is going on.
I am leaveing at the end of my lease term.
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Montevista: ALRIGHT (Recommending!)

2003-03-27T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: It was pretty nice here. I loved the arched entry way. It was tough to get furniture in and out of the front door. My son was not able to play outside because of the constant dog poop. Management was fair. I see it has changed again. It changed while ... [click to read full apartment review]

Montevista: Great Place to live (Recommending!)

2002-11-19T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: This complex is beautiful, Staff is helpful escpecially since Equity took over, office even occasionally CALLS ME to see if I need anything fixed or replaced! Apartments have a lot of great ameneties and it feels like a home rather than an Apt. The only problem is parking, in certain ... [click to read full apartment review]