Apartment Ratings | Broadwater Apartments Ratings and Reviews

Broadwater Apartments: Nice apartment, less than desireable location! (Recommending!)

2008-07-13T21:15:30-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Nice apartment, but the people walking on Central City on their way to walmart are pretty scary. I got jumped right in front of the complex by the front gate by 8 people. Residents break the gates regularly so they don't have to put in their code, so they really ... [click to read full apartment review]

Broadwater Apartments: STANKY! (Not Recommending)

2008-07-10T01:52:21-06:00

From american1492: Well, let me just say that this place looks nice on the outside but the inside looks a bit nappy. The kitchen cabinets look like they are about to fall apart and you can tell they are quite old by looking at how the ceiling drywall is warped. I found ... [click to read full apartment review]

Broadwater Apartments: BE WARNED (Not Recommending)

2008-06-19T13:50:57-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I am a UTMB nurse. I had very little time in choosing a place for temporary lodging last summer--- a matter of weeks. Please do NOT rent here. The exterior may look nice but it is nothing but a sham. All they will do is take your money and not ... [click to read full apartment review]

Broadwater Apartments: Love The Place (Recommending!)

2007-12-13T18:52:29-06:00

From yepper01@hotmail.com: I'm so happy that I found the Broadwater apts. The staff is great they take care of the units. This place is well maintained. The manager was very helpful when I was there and in helping me find the right apartment for me. I love this place I will tell ... [click to read full apartment review]

Broadwater Apartments: A great place to call home (Recommending!)

2007-12-13T12:25:29-06:00

From frustratedbylies: I have to say that I have lived in many different apartment communities. The Broadwater has been the best. Their property is actually gated, and they allow pets but you don't see or smell the pets messes. They are close to shopping and it is very quiet. As far as ... [click to read full apartment review]

Broadwater Apartments: TERRIBLE!!!! BEWARE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! (Not Recommending)

2007-12-12T20:22:24-06:00

From broadwatersucks: I could go on and on about how HORRIBLE the Broadwater is, but most importantly STAY AWAY!!! The crime is terrible, the apartments are crappy (VERY nasty!!) and the office staff are liars, extremely rude and should be FIRED!!!!!!!!! Judy is the most incompetent liar I have ever met in ... [click to read full apartment review]

Broadwater Apartments: Crappy Complex with nice looking leasing office. (Not Recommending)

2007-12-10T21:39:12-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I lived there from June 2005 until 11/01/2007.After Hurricane Rita blew over a lot of the trees, they EVENTUALLY chopped them off and left the bases for people to trip over. This should have been a sign that things were not going to be good. Before I moved out, I ... [click to read full apartment review]

Broadwater Apartments: Not a good value (Not Recommending)

2007-08-03T10:23:03-06:00

From -Anonymous-: These apartments are overpriced and maint. is a joke. Office staff is not helpful, and I agree with the other reviews that the office manager, Judy, is a pain to work with. The appliances are old and construction is shoddy at best. If you move in here, get used to ... [click to read full apartment review]

Broadwater Apartments: Broadwater is great :) (Recommending!)

2007-07-19T10:53:56-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have lived at the Broadwater for over 3 years. The entire staff is awesome! The negative comments towards the manager Judy are totally inaccurate. She is extremely friendly and helpful every time I need something. Tenants should understand that she deals many tenants who are not too easy to ... [click to read full apartment review]

Broadwater Apartments: Great place (Recommending!)

2007-07-13T12:55:20-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I lived here for about 1 year. I thought it was extremely nice. I would say definitely one of the nicest places on the island. As for all the comments about management, I have found that if you are nice, they will be nice to you. Advise: Always take the ... [click to read full apartment review]

Broadwater Apartments: Don't Be Fooled (Not Recommending)

2007-06-14T04:45:28-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Don't be fooled by the model they show you. This place is overpriced and they never fix things. I have lived here 9 months and I plan to move out when my lease is up. My dishwasher has NEVER worked. It barely sprays water, and the stuff on the top ... [click to read full apartment review]

Broadwater Apartments: The broadwater is a nice place to live (Recommending!)

2007-03-31T19:11:12-06:00

From kkgray726@hotmail.com: I love the broadwater. My main complant is that it is a little pricey compared to other locations (that also look nice) in Galveston. In response to another comment about brown and cold water, that was only 1 day because the water was shut off to replace old boilers (a ... [click to read full apartment review]

Broadwater Apartments: Unfortunately....not what I expected. (Not Recommending)

2007-07-13T15:38:41-06:00

From hjmcenti: I lived there for 10 months and although these are probably in the top 5 here in Galveston, I cannot say that I recommend them. Primarily due to the fact that they are not exactly as nice as they could be and do not match what you pay for them. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Broadwater Apartments: looks good on the outside (Not Recommending)

2007-02-24T16:56:40-06:00

From -Anonymous-: First of all they look really appealing on the outside, and the model they show you looks pretty nice also. But when you get your apartment be sure to look at it before it's time to move in. There is water damage, ancient appliances, the water is dirty(coming out of ... [click to read full apartment review]

Broadwater Apartments: Judy Rocks! (Recommending!)

2007-01-02T15:18:05-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have lived at The Broadwater for 5 years. This is the fourth complex I have lived in, and this one is the best! Judy is the best Manager I have ever dealt with, very friendly and honest. Now as for Linda she is not the brightest person I have ... [click to read full apartment review]

Broadwater Apartments: Nice Facade (Not Recommending)

2006-12-03T15:44:28-06:00

From aenthame: I live here still, but when my lease is up I am gone. Judy is nasty, Linda is very nice. I never have had a suprise inspection, course none of the things I have turned in to be fixed were...Minor things: like the 3inch gap in my patio door, the ... [click to read full apartment review]

Broadwater Apartments: i love judy at the broadwater (Recommending!)

2006-11-11T18:17:15-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Judy and the broadwater have been great to me! She is very straight forward, and I like that. She takes great care of me and my apartment, and if something can't be taken care of immediately, because she had to order a part, she let me know and was honest ... [click to read full apartment review]

Broadwater Apartments: HIGH CRIME (Not Recommending)

2006-08-01T13:44:43-06:00

From -Anonymous-: STAY AWAY VERY DANGEROUS.
BURGLARIES, BREAK INS, ASSAULTS ON RESIDENTS ON THEIR WAY TO THEIR CAR. I WOULD NOT LIVE THERE. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Broadwater Apartments: Increased rent (Recommending!)

2006-06-16T19:06:21-06:00

From -Anonymous-: We are paying extra rent right now in order to have an ocean view. A new hotel was just built and there is no inkling of an ocean any longer. We asked if our rent would be reduced and the main company that manages this property said NO. Then on ... [click to read full apartment review]

Broadwater Apartments: I love it! (Recommending!)

2006-06-08T23:28:41-06:00

From sandysings: I've been at the Braodway for over a year and I find management always friendly and maintenance prompt! I love the property and all the amenities. Miss Judy is always nice and helpful. I don't understand why anyone would write badly about her. She's the best property manager I've ever ... [click to read full apartment review]

Broadwater Apartments: Dont rent here! (Not Recommending)

2006-05-01T14:55:42-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I was at the broadwater for a year until hurricane rita struck and we were forced to evacuate. the office staff was unwilling to help me after i left and tried to get me to pay them 2 months rent even though my lease was up. i tried on two ... [click to read full apartment review]

Broadwater Apartments: Great place for students! (Recommending!)

2006-05-01T14:43:40-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I am a medical student, and I have loved living at Broadwater. It is one of the nicest complexes on the island. The staff is super friendly, I have always felt very safe, and any problems I have had have been fixed very quickly. The complex is quiet and a ... [click to read full apartment review]

Broadwater Apartments: one of the nicest in galveston (Recommending!)

2006-03-23T00:18:15-06:00

From happyturtle08: Generally very nice apartments. The office staff gets to know you and are friendly. The gym finally has new equipment that is top of the line. Maintenance is rather slow, but will do what they can to help, our appliances are rather old too. The tenants are nice, and the ... [click to read full apartment review]

Broadwater Apartments: (Recommending!)

2006-03-06T13:15:01-06:00

From mcamp@utmb.edu: I have lived at Broadwater for 10 years and have had many mangers and have lived in 3 different apartment floor plans. All were very nice. Most of the managers seem to be capable of doing their jobs well, especially the current one, Judy. She is always willing to help ... [click to read full apartment review]

Broadwater Apartments: I Loved Broadwater (Recommending!)

2006-02-15T01:20:49-06:00

From leavitte9@sbcglobal.net: I loved living at The Broadwater and would still be there except I was recently transfered to Florida. I can't believe some of the reviews I just read! This complex is definitely one of the nicest places to live on the Island. The people that are complaining about the Manager ... [click to read full apartment review]

Broadwater Apartments: Not worth the money (Not Recommending)

2006-02-10T11:00:18-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Not worth the money. Management doesn't respond to maintainance requests. My ice maker was broken half the time I lived there. My garbage disposal in the sink never worked, and one of my windows leaked. In fact, they tried to CHARGE ME for damage caused by the window leak, dispite ... [click to read full apartment review]

Broadwater Apartments: Nice Place To Live (Recommending!)

2006-01-15T14:21:59-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Everybody is all wrong The Broadwater is the best aparments in whole galveston. the maintainece is very excellent and polite.
Judy is very frendly. they have party's for the residents and they raffle gift cards. the swimming pool is very nice and the jacuzzi too. I love to walk on the ... [click to read full apartment review]

Broadwater Apartments: (Recommending!)

2005-12-13T00:59:29-06:00

From islandgirl0787@yahoo.com: Overall, the complex is very pretty. The apartments are nicely painted, giving a homey feel. Inside my apartment, the paint is peeling slightly from the walls and also on the cabinets. There is something wrong with my heater, but I doubt it will get fixed because I have turned in ... [click to read full apartment review]

Broadwater Apartments: Poor office staff, Bad Maintainece (Not Recommending)

2005-09-14T00:01:49-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I agree with the other posters about the bad quality of the office staff. Judy is the leasing manager and always seems annoyed when people come in -- even if to pick up a package.

Despite what your lease says, management comes into your apartment unaccounced for inspections and never ... [click to read full apartment review]

Broadwater Apartments: NEVER RENT FROM HERE (Not Recommending)

2005-09-09T18:42:38-06:00

From SUZIEQTROLL: MANAGENT DOES NOT DO A GOOD JOB...REAL PROBLEMS...THIS WILL BE YOUR WORSE NIGHTMARE. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Broadwater Apartments: Good place to live (Recommending!)

2005-07-07T23:32:11-06:00

From askessel@utmb.edu: My wife and I have lived here for about two years now. The price is higher then the apartments in other areas of Galveston, but the area is a lot nicer then many of those other places. You get exactly what you pay for - a nicer then average place ... [click to read full apartment review]

Broadwater Apartments: Nice place but management brings it down (Not Recommending)

2005-06-01T16:10:34-06:00

From -Anonymous-: The appartment complex itself is beautiful and close to the beach and shopping. The management though is terrible. The ladies running the place dont seem to have a clue as to what's going on. The gym equipment is always broken. "It should be fixed next month" is what they've been ... [click to read full apartment review]

Broadwater Apartments: Double Lining (Not Recommending)

2005-05-08T17:27:22-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Broadwater is OK as far as appearance and safety. Office staff is not very helpful, especially the manager, Judy. She seems annoyed anytime she has to deal with residents.

Maintenance staff are mediocre, they come and go from inside your apartment as they please. I lived there three years and ... [click to read full apartment review]

Broadwater Apartments: GREAT place to live! (Recommending!)

2005-04-09T08:20:57-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Those that don't recommend The Broadwater must have something wrong with them. I've lived here 1.5 years now and love it. I plan on staying here for the remainder of my schooling at UTMB. Although there have been a couple of inconvenient moments, my expectations have been met if not ... [click to read full apartment review]

Broadwater Apartments: renovated? give me a break! (Not Recommending)

2005-02-22T15:32:15-06:00

From -Anonymous-: the outside has been painted, so it looks o.k., but the place is falling apart. and the only reason its been "renovated" is because its caught on fire 3 times in the last 5 years! beware!!!! ... [click to read full apartment review]

Broadwater Apartments: Great Complex-Great location (Recommending!)

2005-01-31T16:46:42-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I do not agree with most of the reviews saying that this is such a bad place to live. We have been living at the Broadwater for almost 3 years and we love it. For those who didn't like it, if you treat people nicely they will treat you well ... [click to read full apartment review]

Broadwater Apartments: Renter Beware! (Not Recommending)

2004-09-27T13:00:52-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I agree with all the reviews I've seen so far. The ceiling leaked and all the paint and molding started peeling off the wall in the living room, and it was still like that when I moved out...and they are trying to charge me for re-painting the entire apartment because ... [click to read full apartment review]

Broadwater Apartments: Over Priced (Not Recommending)

2004-09-13T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: These apartments look nice from the outside, especially since they repainted them banana yellow.

My apartment is nothing special and the appliances leave a lot to be desired. The toilet backs up all the time and I have to constantly plunge it. The dishwasher leaks and doesn't seem to clean ... [click to read full apartment review]

Broadwater Apartments: Love it (Recommending!)

2004-08-03T00:00:00-06:00

From tuckerina: ... [click to read full apartment review]

Broadwater Apartments: There are better choices (Not Recommending)

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

From -Anonymous-: For the price, they are NOT a good value. My dishwasher doesn't wash things on the top rack. I have shown the maintainence men the problem, but they assure me it is working fine. Uh huh... 2) my garbage disposal has been broken for 9 months. They are "going to ... [click to read full apartment review]

Broadwater Apartments: Nice place, though expensive (Recommending!)

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

From Clev: I lived here for 6 months, really loved the grounds and my apartment was fine. Had no problem with the staff. They did raise my rent a lot after the initial 6 months which is why I moved out. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Broadwater Apartments: SHADY!!! (Not Recommending)

2004-05-14T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: The apartment I had was nice and spacious, not very expensive but I could have definatly found someting cheaper than 700$ for a one bedroom. The pool and jacuzzi are dirty, and the jacuzzi was often not even warm! The whole "clubhouse" seemed like a cool idea, except that it ... [click to read full apartment review]

Broadwater Apartments: staff very unfriendly and unprofessional (Not Recommending)

2004-04-19T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I had to deal with a lot of trouble because of an arrest that was made on me when I was 18 years old; a misdemeanor at that. They acted like they did not want me around after they found that out. I have never been so insulted; I will ... [click to read full apartment review]

Broadwater Apartments: Do NOT EVER LIVE HERE!!! (Not Recommending)

2004-03-05T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: **I have had a horrible TERMITE PROBLEM for a week with NO action from management to correct the problem or cooperation from maintenance
**Loud, inconsiderate construction at all hours...this was poorly communicated to us residents and no attempt was made to cut down on the CONSTANT BANGING or to make more ... [click to read full apartment review]

Broadwater Apartments: HORRIBLE!!!! (Not Recommending)

2004-02-26T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: The worst thing was how they were doing construction on the exterior of the buildings the whole year we lived here. It was so noisy and it seemed they always did the loudest work at 6 or 7 AM. Maintenance took forever to come to fix anything and when they ... [click to read full apartment review]

Broadwater Apartments: never again (Not Recommending)

2003-11-13T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Way too many loud people and barking ratty dogs! They never even tried to help me out when I asked them. What a shitty place! Don´t go here, that´s for sure! ... [click to read full apartment review]

Broadwater Apartments: No complaints (Recommending!)

2003-10-21T00:00:00-06:00

From brainglue: I have only lived here for three months, but it is everything that I expected. Overall it is a good deal considering it is one of a handful of apartments in Galveston under $1K/month that are not crappy. I like the gated access and package holding at the office. It ... [click to read full apartment review]

Broadwater Apartments: To expensive for to little. (Not Recommending)

2003-10-19T00:00:00-06:00

From dadaoy: *Apartments are getting old, possible mold problem.
* Had continuing AC problems.
* Continually raised rent while offering discounts to new renters.
* Performed major remodeling while people lived in apartments, including removing and replacing all exterior siding, never gave notice that this was going to happen, just woke up one morning to ... [click to read full apartment review]

Broadwater Apartments: (Recommending!)

2003-10-11T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: ... [click to read full apartment review]

Broadwater Apartments: I would move there again if they got rid of that lady with all those peeing dogs!! (Recommending!)

2003-08-10T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: We have been here for around 2 years and its nice for galveston but that doesnt say much. They remodled the walls and appliances in all the apartments but ours. Im still trying to get a leak fixed and some freaky lady upstairs lets her dog pee on everything...including our ... [click to read full apartment review]