Apartment Ratings | Highlands Of Preston Ratings and Reviews

Highlands Of Preston: Rip-off, BBB complaint filed, terrible management and awful apts (Not Recommending)

2008-10-09T11:04:22-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I'm going to skip the details of our stay there (1.5 years) as the most recent reviews cover those quite well. (I'll just say a big DITTO to the renovation quality, the migrant 'contractors' they have working it, and the overall quality and soundness of these buildings.) I wanted to ... [click to read full apartment review]

Highlands Of Preston: I wouldn't live here if this was the last option available! (Not Recommending)

2008-08-23T20:27:15-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I don't know where to begin...I moved into this complex in 2006. The staff was very friendly and helpful. That was actually the appeal to me. I knew everyone by name and they knew me as well; they even knew my apartment #. I rarely had maintenance problems. I had ... [click to read full apartment review]

Highlands Of Preston: HORRIBLE (Not Recommending)

2008-08-20T21:13:46-06:00

From -Anonymous-: This place was not worth the money. First off my apartment looked nothing like what I was shown. My bathroom had a strip of wood paneling missing so when I called them to fix it all they did was paint over the particle board. Also the cabinent in the bathroom ... [click to read full apartment review]

Highlands Of Preston: LOVE IT (Recommending!)

2008-07-21T12:43:24-06:00

From ambermcoker@yahoo.com: my husband and i with our 2 dogs love it. we havent seen any problems that are out of control. we did however get the cops called on us the day we moved in! we hadnt even been there 8 hours and they were called for us talking on out ... [click to read full apartment review]

Highlands Of Preston: No Problems Here (Recommending!)

2008-07-10T14:53:05-06:00

From miriamlilly: I love the highlands. I recently just took out a month and a half lease due to problems with a roommate, and the Highlands were the only place to do that, just because of the construction. Which was perfect for me. The ffice staff went above and beyond to get ... [click to read full apartment review]

Highlands Of Preston: Great staff, very decent apartments, and no problems here (Recommending!)

2008-07-07T13:59:11-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I think these apartments are great. I am currently relocating from another city and am still trying to sell my home there. Since I don't know when it will sell, I have been using the short-term option at The Highlands of Preston and I have not personally seen any of ... [click to read full apartment review]

Highlands Of Preston: Disgusting issues here (Not Recommending)

2008-06-01T23:06:40-06:00

From -Anonymous-: We moved into a brand new building at the end of February of this year. There is a great deal of construction noise, mess and a never-ending series of huge trucks blocking the driveways. Ants have been a constant problem since we moved in and they have not responded to ... [click to read full apartment review]

Highlands Of Preston: Apartment from Hell! (Not Recommending)

2008-05-31T10:33:36-06:00

From -Anonymous-: This place has been a nightmare and the conditions are sometimes unliveable! The management pretends to care but will do anything to get someone to lease, even if it means moving people into apartments with knows mold problems and other conditions that are health hazards. with the new construction, that ... [click to read full apartment review]

Highlands Of Preston: Extremely bad! (Not Recommending)

2008-05-18T10:58:24-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Now I almost gave up and just wait for the end of my lease.Needless to say on the bad maintenance, they didn't keep a promise they made when I started my lease. They promised to build covered parking for some apartments not currently having any. It has been a few ... [click to read full apartment review]

Highlands Of Preston: Going Ghetto Fast!!!!! (Not Recommending)

2008-05-14T16:15:40-06:00

From -Anonymous-: When I moved here a year ago, I signed a year lease and it was an amazing place. Six months ago I was forced to sign an additional 6 months because there was "something wrong with the paperwork". Apparently they messed up on the lease and it was only for ... [click to read full apartment review]

Highlands Of Preston: HORRIBLE AND MISERABLE (Not Recommending)

2008-03-13T18:39:31-06:00

From qboy: We are staying here since 2 years. Initially the management was OK and everything was going good. The rent was OK. But now - DONT MOVE IN AT ALL. The whole complex is a big mess. Everywhere you see garbage and dust and dirt and sand - this is all ... [click to read full apartment review]

Highlands Of Preston: The latest positive reviews are fake!!!! (Not Recommending)

2008-08-20T22:23:44-06:00

From -Anonymous-: The last 2 positive reviews are fake!!! I heard from a tenant that lives there that the management team is asking for people to enter positive reviews in return for lower rent and/or privleges.DOn't believe these fake reviews!!!!!! ... [click to read full apartment review]

Highlands Of Preston: horrible (Not Recommending)

2008-07-21T13:40:52-06:00

From -Anonymous-: This place rots!!!!!!It is ugly and the staff is mean and they are all stupid!!! ... [click to read full apartment review]

Highlands Of Preston: This place is a shame (Not Recommending)

2008-01-27T10:41:28-06:00

From adamch0710: When we signed our lease 5 months ago the apartments told us that no construction would happen until after we moved out. They started construction anyway. On 3 different occassions I have had to call the apartments to get them to come out and get them off of my satelite. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Highlands Of Preston: I wish I didn't have to move! (Recommending!)

2007-12-10T22:09:15-06:00

From Shala123: My boyfriend and I moved into this complex in August of 2006 and we have loved it! First off, they are very accepting of our dogs, who tend to bark. Second, the maintenance staff is great. When we first moved in, we were trying to move a couch upstairs, and ... [click to read full apartment review]

Highlands Of Preston: Fake positive reviews posted by manager (Not Recommending)

2007-10-02T09:47:44-06:00

From rentoholic: I live here, and the manager is a friend of a friend of mine, and I overheard them talking about getting their friends and family to make fake positive reviews, to boost the overall ratings of the apartment complex. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Highlands Of Preston: A nice place to live... (Recommending!)

2007-07-20T22:07:16-06:00

From balanswaminathan@yahoo.com: We lived in this apartment for 1 year.Located in a residential area, High tower elementary school is near by, school/colege busses stop in front of the apartment, reasonable rent, town house style apartment with front porch and balcony, very low noise level, private covered car parking, very active and friendly ... [click to read full apartment review]

Highlands Of Preston: Having to move! (Not Recommending)

2007-12-10T23:31:59-06:00

From mallyrose87: I loved this apartment when my husband and I first moved in. It was in a great location, close to our school and work, withing walking distance to restaurants, shops, even a movie theater, adorable loft layout, quiet neighbors, etc. We moved in May 2007, and had every intention of ... [click to read full apartment review]

Highlands Of Preston: management no bueno (Not Recommending)

2007-07-16T15:48:01-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have lived in this complex for over four years and the management was so great! They greeted me by name, they took time to ask about my dog, and just seemed to care about their tennants in general. The new management is not like that. They have no compassion ... [click to read full apartment review]

Highlands Of Preston: Having to move (Not Recommending)

2008-05-31T16:33:32-06:00

From planodonna@yahoo.com: I moved in to stay here for along time in June 2007 and they told me they were going to only update the apts. next door. Now there doing construction everywhere,Its a mess and noisey. They told me I had till Sept. before they would do aaaaaaaany construction on my ... [click to read full apartment review]

Highlands Of Preston: Great Place-Would Recommend (Recommending!)

2007-06-12T12:13:19-06:00

From aptnewbie: My story to get to HP is unusual which will tell the mgmt staff who this is, but I don't care. I found Highlands of Preston on-line after researching and calling many other apts in the DFW area. I found them because they were reasonable and offered a 3 month ... [click to read full apartment review]

Highlands Of Preston: Okay, place, but looking forward to moving (Not Recommending)

2007-05-24T12:05:07-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I've lived at Highlands of Preston (formerly Camden Highlands) for 3 years. Ever since Highlands of Preston bought the adjacent Camden complex, things seem to have gone downhill. The Camden office staff were always willing to go out of their way to help. The UDRT management doesn't ever seem to ... [click to read full apartment review]

Highlands Of Preston: Highlands is GREAT! Wonderfull Staff (Recommending!)

2007-05-09T17:34:30-06:00

From tdcastro722@hotmail.com: Great staff, loved working with Tammy to lease the apt. Very nice and knownlegable about the area. Maintenante guy, Alfredo is wonderfull as well. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Highlands Of Preston: I pity tenants who are leaving complex (Not Recommending)

2007-05-03T14:49:36-06:00

From amna61@yahoo.com: You will feel welcome once you enter the complex .But when you are leaving you will feel the pain of that welcome.Hope you will stay there forever.Literally will get harassed for small stuff eventhough whatever reason.Changed manager is very strict and no time to meet you for whatever reason.I stayed ... [click to read full apartment review]

Highlands Of Preston: Very Happy (Recommending!)

2007-04-11T13:19:31-06:00

From girlygirl@hush.com: I have been living here for 6 months and I am very happy here. Everyone in the office is so friendly and the maintenance men come to fix things the same day I call them! I have recommended several friends to live here. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Highlands Of Preston: Great (Recommending!)

2007-04-02T15:15:25-06:00

From Jpendarvis@TX.RR.Com: I moved to my apt the first week of March 2007 - I absolutely love it. Very quite surroundings - more like a home and not apt living. Managers are cooperative and nice - always willing to help. The apt is upgraded with many extras which makes life great! ... [click to read full apartment review]

Highlands Of Preston: pleasant-2 (Recommending!)

2007-04-06T11:38:11-06:00

From kyle.r@bullydogsd.com: in my last review i stated that tammy was rude... well a couple of weekends ago i went in there and was talking to her and actually she is great! she must have been having some trouble those weeks or something? which i completely understand. i wanted to repost again ... [click to read full apartment review]

Highlands Of Preston: Great Place to Live (Recommending!)

2007-02-23T16:09:54-06:00

From speep: I lived at HOP for 5 years and only moved because my job moved 35 miles away and I wanted to be closer to work. I thoroughly enjoyed my stay and loved my loft style upstairs apartment. Not too many of this style of apartments around. I see other posts ... [click to read full apartment review]

Highlands Of Preston: Nice Community/ Place to live (Recommending!)

2007-01-02T14:16:28-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have just signed a lease but no yet moved in. The apartment community is located in a really nice location. The leasing consultants where wonderful through out the whole process. The lady that specifically helped me made me feel at home there. I cant wait to move in and ... [click to read full apartment review]

Highlands Of Preston: lovely grounds, gracious staff (Recommending!)

2006-11-06T19:12:05-06:00

From abrad: This is a great place, nicely located and response to problems is always quick and satisfactory. The manager has been here a long time and takes a lot of pride in the appearance and staff. I highly recommend this apartment complex. I have a really cute floorplan and my new ... [click to read full apartment review]

Highlands Of Preston: Don't stop here (Not Recommending)

2006-08-03T23:19:17-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I can't wait to move from here! They do not respond as well as some of these reviews are saying. Must be management writing the reviews because the 2 1/2 years I've been here it has been a struggle to get them to do anything. I'm moving when my lease ... [click to read full apartment review]

Highlands Of Preston: Best Customer Serivce (Recommending!)

2006-07-12T15:36:06-06:00

From girl77@aol.com: I just renewed my lease and have lived here 2 years. Office staff & Maintenance is great!
I love my apartment and feel very at home here.

... [click to read full apartment review]

Highlands Of Preston: Willing to help, very responsive, currently updating (Recommending!)

2006-06-24T12:34:48-06:00

From ark_keeper: The six months we've lived in the apartments have been great.

Maintenance is wonderful. We had a screw up with Gexa and they turned off our electricity. Maintenance was going by and saw my wife visibly upset, and when she told him what happened, he came and moved all our ... [click to read full apartment review]

Highlands Of Preston: (Not Recommending)

2006-06-21T16:39:58-06:00

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Highlands Of Preston: Dont trust them (Not Recommending)

2006-06-06T13:59:06-06:00

From penguinbrat: Maintanace can be good or bad, sometimes they are responsive other times they never get around to it. The biggest complaint I have is that the management can be pretty cool, at likewise they will be all nice and give you "deals" to stick around - although what they do ... [click to read full apartment review]

Highlands Of Preston: (Not Recommending)

2006-03-13T23:46:48-06:00

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Highlands Of Preston: STAY AWAY! (Not Recommending)

2006-02-22T23:16:54-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have been a resident here for over 1 year. SO let me give you the positives first:

1) Location is great! Easy access to just about everything.

2) Tammy, the asst. manager is amazing. I have never met anyone that cares about the residents more or does a better job!

3) Maitance ... [click to read full apartment review]

Highlands Of Preston: Slow or No Maintenance Response (Not Recommending)

2006-01-12T13:14:20-06:00

From Iloveplano: Their answering machine says their goal is to answer all maintenance requests within 48 hours. This has not been my experience. What I have experienced is:

1. Maintenance requests submitted verbally (in person or on the telephone) not entered into the system, and never acted upon.

2. Written maintenance requests lost.

3. A ... [click to read full apartment review]

Highlands Of Preston: Nice Place, (Recommending!)

2005-12-03T23:35:32-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I moved in a few months ago and have had no complaints. My apartment had new carpet and appliances as were promised and it was very clean. It has been very quiet. They have painted the property recently and it looks great to me. I recommend it. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Highlands Of Preston: It might look nice but... (Not Recommending)

2005-10-31T15:28:11-06:00

From ByronF: The cozy looking apartment complex might look nice from the outside, and you might be greeted with a smile from the managment when you tour the place, but since my wife and I have moved into this apartment complex it has been nothing but complexities when dealing with the managment.

When ... [click to read full apartment review]

Highlands Of Preston: Good but needs Improvement (Recommending!)

2005-08-14T14:35:27-06:00

From nanedumma: Our complain is the gym, the treadmill does not work..it stops after walking for 5 minutes ( it short circuits) and then none of the machines will work in the gym including the TV..this has been told to the management many times but they dont seem to get it. I ... [click to read full apartment review]

Highlands Of Preston: From Highlands of Preston Apartments (Recommending!)

2005-07-11T08:35:12-06:00

From -Anonymous-: The Highlands of Preston Apartments are a member of the Apartment Assoc. of Greater Dallas, Texas Apartment Association, and the National Apartment Association. It has been our experience that very often negative comments posted on this website are by residents who have been evicted for nonpayment of rent or other ... [click to read full apartment review]

Highlands Of Preston: Not all that (Not Recommending)

2005-04-06T12:41:22-06:00

From sdass: I lived in these apartments from 08/04-03/05. I was suppose to live there a year, but I ended up having to move because my hours at work were cut and I wasn't able to afford my apartment. When I told the office I had to break my lease- they weren't ... [click to read full apartment review]

Highlands Of Preston: love it (Recommending!)

2005-01-22T10:52:46-06:00

From -Anonymous-: My apartment is adorable, everything is new.
Nicest people in the office who really will do anything to help. I love it. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Highlands Of Preston: not bad, but not great either (Not Recommending)

2005-01-18T03:19:41-06:00

From snoozer: After living here for a year, we could not bear renewing our lease. We are very eager to move. This complex isn't that bad, if you don't mind your car being broken into and your radio stolen. When we moved here last year the complex was full of great residents, ... [click to read full apartment review]

Highlands Of Preston: a great place to live. (Recommending!)

2004-11-09T10:02:22-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I was transferred down with my company and leased the apartment over the phone, which was kind of scary as I hadn't even seen it. I wasn't dissapointed when I got here however, everything was as the lady told me over the phone. New appliances and new carpet as promised ... [click to read full apartment review]

Highlands Of Preston: Don't Beleive The Lies (Not Recommending)

2004-10-21T03:58:51-06:00

From u87878: Above all else, do not sign the lease until you have seen the apartment in which you are going to live and make sure you get a copy before you walk out the office door!!! This property is older than most college students and you can tell. I can only ... [click to read full apartment review]

Highlands Of Preston: Nicest Management Around! (Recommending!)

2004-05-26T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have lived in apartments all my life, and have never had a better experience with management. The office staff here is just wonderful! Always smiling and friendly and willing to do whatever it takes to fix any problem I have ever had. The maintenance guys are really great too!

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

Highlands Of Preston: Excellent apartment living... very quiet. (Recommending!)

2004-04-13T00:00:00-06:00

From ekatt: I lived in Highlands of Preston for a few months in early 2000 (I left only because I relocated out of state for work). The apartments are cute and solidly built. The apartments are set up with interior private stairs for upper apartments (everyone´s front door is on the lower ... [click to read full apartment review]

Highlands Of Preston: Love it (Recommending!)

2004-02-16T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I recently found Highlands of Preston through a co worker. I have only lived here a short while, but simply love it. The staff is overly accommdating. As I travel for work they have always offered to check on my cat and water my plants.They always delivery my packages to ... [click to read full apartment review]