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Waterview Park Apartments: live at home if you can (Not Recommending)

2009-02-01T18:04:26-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I live in the phase next to the activity center and it is horrible. Parking is nearly impossible during the day because everyone parks there because it is closer to their classes, so you can't even park next to your apartment. I can hear the people downstairs. They aren't even ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waterview Park Apartments: do not live here, especialy if you graduate in fall. (Not Recommending)

2008-08-16T10:18:20-06:00

From -Anonymous-: my first apartment here had roach issues. BAD roach issues. although that was mostly due to my room mates. the second apartment i had here had no roaches, but i was unable to sleep in it for the first seven months as they would do nothing about an upstairs neighbor ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waterview Park Apartments: OK for freshman, bad for upperclassmen (Recommending!)

2008-06-30T11:17:47-06:00

From -Anonymous-: while i was attending UTD i stayed in the freshman section and two different upperclassman sections of waterview apartments. In the freshman section the apartments are clean and bug free and you are living with and next door to other freshman which is a good opportunity to make friends. However ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waterview Park Apartments: ROACHES and POOR MANAGEMENT (Not Recommending)

2008-06-25T21:40:29-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Hell....thats all that is needed to be said. Management are unprofessional and unless you have tons of roaches everywhere, they will not assist you in any way. They are only out for money and enjoy ripping students off. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waterview Park Apartments: Pretty Good Apartments, Good Price, Few Problems (Recommending!)

2008-04-25T13:28:02-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Amenities and Upkeep- My husband and I lived on the third floor of phase 1 for 4 years. The apartment looked nice. It is by no means luxurious, but it is decent and was always in good repair. The maintenance staff was great. They always responded to our issues. The ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waterview Park Apartments: Great experience (Recommending!)

2008-03-28T11:37:31-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I lived in Waterview for 4 years, and have seen considerable improvement with management and maintenance especially. I always felt safe on campus, which is a priority for the school. One summer, I did have persistent roach problems, but it did eventually get taken care of. The reason this problem ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waterview Park Apartments: Roach infestation not taken seriously (Not Recommending)

2007-08-02T21:34:30-06:00

From -Anonymous-: The roach problem was already here, and has persisted for the 6 months that i've lived here. Despite pest control coming by and spraying after you unload your entire kitchen and bathroom, there just seems to be more the next day! When I complained over the phone to management, they ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waterview Park Apartments: OK (Recommending!)

2007-06-19T13:27:29-06:00

From njhquick: Roaches, old appliances, nasty carpeting in Phase 3. The freshman phase is much nicer. I heard about rapes and car thefts but the problems probably came from people living off McCallum so don't move there! The staff is unprofessional. Overall, it is decent for students. The police profile too much ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waterview Park Apartments: don't move here if you can avoid it (Not Recommending)

2007-06-04T16:33:06-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have lived in Waterview all 4 years of my UTD experience. Phase 8 was nice, back in 2003 when I first moved in. It only went downhill from there. After your freshman year, you are transferred to a different phase that looks good from the outside, but scary as ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waterview Park Apartments: mediocre at best (Not Recommending)

2007-05-16T01:38:55-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I've had two apartments here. The first was in phase 5 and had a mostly new interior. I was told there were a few roaches but an exterminator had already been there that day so I thought it would be ok. WRONG! At first it was just that, the occasional ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waterview Park Apartments: Looking back, it's pretty good (Recommending!)

2007-05-11T21:18:44-06:00

From bev01470@gmail.com: I moved out of waterview 8 months ago, and I'll admit that I thought it was pretty crappy at the time. I did have some roaches in my apartment, and my bikes kept getting stolen (friends tell me now that it's the management that confiscates them, not bored students). I ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waterview Park Apartments: DO NOT LIVE HERE (Not Recommending)

2007-03-28T12:19:23-06:00

From -Anonymous-: They are raising the prices this next school year for these apartments and it is no longer worth the convenience of living on campus. The leasing office is horrible and is mostly run by undergrad students of UTD. The apartments themsleves are infected with roaches and the maintenance is never ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waterview Park Apartments: STAY AWAY!!! (Not Recommending)

2007-02-23T09:14:25-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I've lived in Wwaterview for 3 years and am currently FINALLY trying to move out! The leasing office has a lot of students working there who are rude and unprofessional, and discuss private matters with their friends who are also students at UTD. Maintence is almost never done promptly, you ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waterview Park Apartments: It wasn't so bad except for getting raped (Not Recommending)

2006-08-28T23:15:03-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Stay away! I would not recommend this apartment complex for any student. If you haven't read the article from the Dallas Observer highlighting the many horrors of living in Waterview, click this link (http://www.dallasobserver.com/issues/2005-04-28/news/feature_1.html).

I lived there for 3 years and I was one of the students who was acquantaince raped. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waterview Park Apartments: bad deal unless you know what youre getting into (Not Recommending)

2006-07-18T15:56:49-06:00

From -Anonymous-: we never had bugs at the freshman phase when we first moved in but they make you transfer after the first year and the older phases are really bug infested and uglier. the phase 2 pool is the best thing about the older phases. also, dont rely on the random ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waterview Park Apartments: Not so bad (Recommending!)

2006-07-01T21:13:19-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Me and my wife have looked around at all the apartments within a 5 min drive of campus, and think it's the best choice. Although they stuck us with the $600 apartment, it's the only one in the area my wife feels safe enough to take a late night walk. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waterview Park Apartments: TERRIBLE: Home of cockroaches (Not Recommending)

2006-06-11T10:02:10-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Only one equation can describe Waterview perfect!
Waterview=cockroaches.

At every single apartment you see them, there is no way to get rid of these creatures. Because Management is perfectly happy, and close their eyes to problem.

Do not ever think about living here! ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waterview Park Apartments: WATERVIEW LIES! (Not Recommending)

2006-06-09T15:21:52-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I lived in Waterview my freshman and sophomore years attending UTDallas. My sophomore year I had a terrible roomate that trashed the apartment and we ended up having around $300 in cleaning fees. Since I didn't make the mess, I didn't want to be charged for it. Unfortunately, my roomate ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waterview Park Apartments: Decent and nearby (Recommending!)

2006-06-08T18:51:03-06:00

From xjuliephanx: I currently live in a 2 bedroom in Phase I and though it may not be the best apartment money can buy, it's not that bad. Overall I've had a good experience here.

I have most definately looked around for other apartments but around this area, they seem to have ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waterview Park Apartments: Not too bad (Recommending!)

2006-06-07T12:19:51-06:00

From SkyesMeditation: I have to agree, I don't really see what the big deal is. My freshman year I lived in Phase 8, and I agree - it IS better than the other phases. Whether that's because it's new, or because it's what they show to the incoming freshman, I don't know. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waterview Park Apartments: Three words: sux, sux sux..... (Not Recommending)

2006-06-06T18:03:43-06:00

From ethan0518: 1. Attitude: sux
2. Pace of processing: sux
3. Pace of fining/ punishment fee: great

The onlyu good thing can be mentioned: nearest apt from UTD.

... [click to read full apartment review]

Waterview Park Apartments: Never ever live at Waterview!! (Not Recommending)

2006-06-05T10:35:22-06:00

From -Anonymous-: My one bedroom apt at Waterview is infested with cockroaches! I find cockroaches crawling over me in my bed at night and they even get into food containers in the refrigerator. At any point in the day, you can see a number of cockroaches in any part of the apartment. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waterview Park Apartments: Ew ew ew!!! (Not Recommending)

2006-05-07T15:15:14-06:00

From jessiet_85: Lived there 2004-2005...and what a horrible experience it was. Charged faaaar too much for what they give you. Parking was horrible...
MANAGEMENT WAS HORRIBLE!!! Maintenace was bad. Office "lost" our electricity deposit and wanted us to pay it again. We didn't pay. They shut electricity off. As*holes.

Cockroaches, ants, you name'em they ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waterview Park Apartments: I agree... The lousiest management you'll ever come across (Not Recommending)

2006-03-22T17:03:56-06:00

From Veda: I lived here during my graduate years at UT Dallas. The apartment location was great, being within a hop, skip and jump from school. That was the only good thing about the apartment. Started having trouble with management from day one. They were incredibly rude and patronizing. When you asked ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waterview Park Apartments: Horrible! Stay away! (Not Recommending)

2006-01-20T15:56:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Oh man, this place is terrible. You know what they say about monopolies - they cost too much and have bad track records.

Freshman Year:
They had literally just finished phase 7 when we moved-in in late August. The crickets were everywhere! They came out of the light fixtures, the air ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waterview Park Apartments: I once count 87 roaches at one time (Recommending!)

2005-11-24T23:19:01-06:00

From -Anonymous-: This place is invested with roaches and mold. The management staff is invisible, they never do anything. the pool in phase 3 is usually dark green and moldy. the one good point is that I never once cleaned up my dogs crap in 4 years. I would have but I ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waterview Park Apartments: Awful Apartments (Not Recommending)

2005-08-10T14:19:12-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Where do I even begin? I'll start with my Freshman year. Move in day was awsome, I was so excited to get to live in an apartment with three roomates. I got there and the place was big and beautiful, with parties by the pool everynight. They were new and ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waterview Park Apartments: waterview sux (Not Recommending)

2005-05-11T11:51:49-06:00

From -Anonymous-: These apartments are unsafe. There have been so many assaults, burgularies, and other things going on. The apartments are loud, mildewy, broken and overall crappy. Our washer was broken for four days before they fixed it and our dishwasher was broken for a week before they came and fixed it, ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waterview Park Apartments: Nice apartments, don't see what the fuss is (Recommending!)

2005-05-10T11:20:02-06:00

From matt@popewax.com: Waterview has water/trash/internet included. Their internet service isn't very good, but the water is always hot. There's always plenty of parking and we haven't had any trouble with appliances except our washer (which they replaced). Everything works for the most part and they have people that pick up trash around ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waterview Park Apartments: If you want a glimpse of Hell, drive on by Waterview Park (Not Recommending)

2005-03-01T09:26:30-06:00

From razmaster1982: Roaches, leaking pipes that cause the ceilings to collapse, and black mold are just a few perks Waterview Park has to offer. The management will charge you with unjustified fines and then give you EXTREMELY poor service in return. The best part about parking is that after you pay to ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waterview Park Apartments: attack of the insects/lame appliances! (Not Recommending)

2005-02-21T12:29:41-06:00

From -Anonymous-: my apartment has been plagued with bugs. i keep it clean and vacuum, but theres still a problem. i live on the first floor, so theres probably cracks or something, because my apartment was infested with rabid wolf spiders and fireants! i was bitten in october by a spider while ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waterview Park Apartments: waterviewsuxabootyhole (Recommending!)

2005-02-09T05:51:39-06:00

From waterviewisgay23: I lived in Waterview Park Apartments for 3 years as a student at UTD. If you can get an apartment in Phase 8, you have got it going on. Other than that, STAY AWAY!!!!!! It is way too overpriced for the 1 and 2 bedroom apartments, and there have been ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waterview Park Apartments: horrible (Not Recommending)

2004-11-01T20:44:58-06:00

From -Anonymous-: You have to pay 30 dollars for a parking permit. The apartments are old and dirty, especiallly in Phase 1 and 2. Rates are 50-100 bucks higher than in the surrounding area.
Oh yeah, and electricity bills are abnormally high, even with no computer use and limited AC use.
... [click to read full apartment review]

Waterview Park Apartments: Pathetic (Not Recommending)

2004-10-18T18:40:03-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I've lived in this hell hole from 4 miserable years b/c I went to school there and the rent was affordable but trust me that affordability comes at a price. It was the worst 4 years of my residential life!!! The staff is horrible, they don't care about the residents. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waterview Park Apartments: Not Worth The Money (Not Recommending)

2004-07-21T00:00:00-06:00

From johnl: I began living at Waterview Park, Phase 6 starting the Spring Semester of 2002 I believe. Lived there till I graduated in Spring 2004. I took over a lease from a friend.

Parking: You must purchase a parking permit from the UTD Police office, that means that you're rent doesn't pay ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waterview Park Apartments: (Not Recommending)

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

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

Waterview Park Apartments: worst ever!!! (Not Recommending)

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

From -Anonymous-: it is too bad, the office staff is terrible, tecnical help is almost not existed, way too expensive ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waterview Park Apartments: Terrible! (Not Recommending)

2004-05-04T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I lived at Waterview my freshman year at UTD and let me tell... my time there sucked. First off maintanence is terrible. You ask them to fix a problem and it takes them forever to come by and fix it and even then they don't fix it right. Next, the ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waterview Park Apartments: Watch your back, ruthless cons @ waterview (Not Recommending)

2004-04-26T00:00:00-06:00

From daniel.green@magickhosting.com: Faculties ok, employees and management are wolves in sheep?s clothing. Smile to your face, stab you in the wallet. Experts at taking advantage of first time on their own freshmen. I´m not sure if the employee who I talked to lied to me about how much the deposit was when ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waterview Park Apartments: Freshman in heaven, Others in hell (Not Recommending)

2004-04-05T00:00:00-06:00

From kathleen@crazyinternetguy.com: My freshman year was wonderful because I lived in Phase 8. But then my sophomore year they moved me to Phase 1 (the oldest phase) and it´s awful. The place is literally falling apart. The cabinets under the sinks are rotting and warping. We had a horrible cockroach problem when ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waterview Park Apartments: Waterview Park--A.K.A. HELL (Not Recommending)

2004-02-19T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Where do I even begin?! The staff is incompetant, unprofssional, rude, unknowledgable, and just completely apathetic altogether. And those are the nicest things I can think to say about them. I lived in this hellhole for all four years of my college education, and I can honestly say that I ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waterview Park Apartments: stay far away (Not Recommending)

2004-01-17T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: When I lived there I had come back from class numerous times and my apartment had been opened and stuff moved around for no reason and waterview said oh well they can do that. The staff doesn´t give a rats ass about you, and the maintainence staff doesn´t exist. Do ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waterview Park Apartments: waterviewsux.com (Not Recommending)

2003-12-30T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I was told that all freshman would move into Phase 8, but was never told that there was a Phase 8 1/2 (which is in the boonies and not up to par.) Upon moving into my non-smoking apartment I had to clean because of the cigarette butts covering the floors. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waterview Park Apartments: 2000 - 2003 (Not Recommending)

2003-10-12T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: This is a horrible apartment complex. Do yourself a favor and check out waterviewsux.com. The maintenance is slow, toilets overflow, and they never clean an apartment right before you move in. I have lived in 3 different apartments in Waterview, and all 3 were filthy the day I moved in! ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waterview Park Apartments: don´t bother (Not Recommending)

2003-08-17T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: you may think that it would be nice to live so close to campus, but the apartments are not at all worth the price. They are run down and bug infested. Right now we have been dealing with a leak in my roomates bathroom that has been there for three ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waterview Park Apartments: Some days are good days...others are not (Not Recommending)

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

From goldswimer: Waterview is very random. Some days I´ll go into the office, request a repair, get a package, etc, and they will be complete jerks about it...like I´m not paying their salery or anything, and then other days, they are very polite and helpful. Of the tons of repairs I have ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waterview Park Apartments: Waterview SUX (Not Recommending)

2003-01-24T00:00:00-06:00

From kmpg: The management at waterview is in a unique situation. they have 100% occupancy 365/days/year. The do not have customer service, they dont need it! i have lived 2 years while attending school. There has never been an adequate moment when dealing with the ´office.´ The black mold in my apt ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waterview Park Apartments: Would not recommend (Not Recommending)

2002-11-16T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: These apartments are for UTD students and their families. You would think that being for students only that there would be some kind of rate discount, but there isn´t. You can find cheaper apartments within a couple miles (my sister got a large 2 bedroom apartment 2 minutes away from ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waterview Park Apartments: Affordable, nice, but could be better (Recommending!)

2002-07-03T00:00:00-06:00

From sarv: I have had mixed experiences when dealing with the staff at various times. Most of the times, there are extremely nice, and a few times, they have been downright rude and abnoxious. Service (repairs) calls are usually attended to promptly. The price is reasonable. But stay away from the older ... [click to read full apartment review]

Waterview Park Apartments: sucks!!! (Not Recommending)

2002-06-26T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: All I can say is NO NO NO.
Management is so rude and you have to talk to 4 person on average until you can fine somebody who knows what he/she´s doing.
This is my second year in this hell place and god knows how many fights I had with them to ... [click to read full apartment review]