Apartment Ratings | Brookville Townhomes Ratings and Reviews

Brookville Townhomes: Towing Fanatic (Recommending!)

2008-08-11T09:42:58-06:00

From -Anonymous-: They had the parking re-painted, but the yellow (fire lane) and white safe lines coincide with one another so I have been towed from here Twice ($125. each time)! I showed the pics to the gentleman at Dominion Towing Company and he stated yeah I should take it up with ... [click to read full apartment review]

Brookville Townhomes: Nice place (Recommending!)

2008-08-07T11:15:32-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have lived here for some time now and have not had problems that some people are speaking about. It is standard apartment living. Older homes but overall decent for the price. I do not have any problems with bugs or rodents. Maintenance request are almost always handled in 24 ... [click to read full apartment review]

Brookville Townhomes: New management rips off residents (Not Recommending)

2008-06-17T23:49:05-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Here is why you should NOT move into Brookville Townhomes:1) It's nowhere near a metro stop and buses don't run past it late at night2) The building have become run down due to neglect over the past 3 years3) All the sudden the management has started towing cars off of ... [click to read full apartment review]

Brookville Townhomes: Thinking about moving here (Recommending!)

2008-06-05T09:10:41-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I'm thinking of moving here in the fall, and I'm looking for honest opinions about this place. I've already been out to view the model and am returning this weekend to see one of the 'real' townhouses. It seems that a lot of people here are complaining about the management, ... [click to read full apartment review]

Brookville Townhomes: A long timer..... (Recommending!)

2008-05-03T11:17:52-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I would like to start off by saying how much this experience has truly opened my eyes. The staff here at Brookville have been a great help!!! I have lived at several different communities in the area, and this is the only one that I consider home. The area makes ... [click to read full apartment review]

Brookville Townhomes: Run away!!! They hate kids, pets, cars, and satellite dishes (Not Recommending)

2008-04-24T08:11:03-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Brookville is lovely area with very nice little townhomes with courtyards perfect for children and pets. Unfortunately, the management would rather your kids cross two lanes of traffic to go across the street to the concret and blacktop playground about 100 yards from parents eyes, instead of right out front ... [click to read full apartment review]

Brookville Townhomes: Unprofessioanl Staff (Not Recommending)

2008-04-23T14:58:27-06:00

From -Anonymous-: How about the assistant manager is dumb is all hell...Alaine really needs to hire more professional staff. The only one that sound excited over phone when you call is Alaina, Renee on the other hand, can you say poor customer service. Well, I guess that's why she is working their ... [click to read full apartment review]

Brookville Townhomes: Don't move here! It is not worth the rent they charge! There are much better places in the area (Not Recommending)

2008-04-06T18:26:20-06:00

From -Anonymous-: We lived there in 2006 and what a mistake that was!!! The first day we moved in the plate glass window was cracked and an electrical plug was hanging out of the wall with the wires exposed as well as a dirty sink. It was apparent from when we moved ... [click to read full apartment review]

Brookville Townhomes: UNSAT (Not Recommending)

2008-04-07T08:20:23-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Very nice to live at but the staff in the front office are unprofessional. I had my gas, water and electricity turned off without notice and all because they didn't forward me the bills they were receiving for my area and so it accumulated for months. When I did get ... [click to read full apartment review]

Brookville Townhomes: Depressing (Not Recommending)

2007-09-12T07:55:20-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Lived there for 1 year; decent sized kitchen; washer and dryer in unit; not a finished basement as advertised (painted cinderblock walls); basement floods; lots of MOLD. Layers of paint on the walls, probably helps with the "soundproofing;" makes it difficult to hang up pictures. 3 bedrooms should have been ... [click to read full apartment review]

Brookville Townhomes: Great place (Recommending!)

2007-08-14T13:26:32-06:00

From splanns: I have lived here for over 2 years and they have been wonderful. I recently had a major problem and the property manager was excellent. She was out after hours and never complained to me one time. She went above and beyond to make me feel as if this was ... [click to read full apartment review]

Brookville Townhomes: A place you can call home!! (Recommending!)

2007-05-01T11:57:11-06:00

From rhillmore1: I just moved in about a month ago and can't be happier. The office staff was very helpful to make sure my move was as simply as possible. When I showed up the house looked great and smelled very clean just like the model. I say this because I moved ... [click to read full apartment review]

Brookville Townhomes: New to the area..... (Recommending!)

2007-05-01T11:52:22-06:00

From petal343: I just wanted to say that for myself, being new to the area and all, the staff here at brookville have really made my stay here a wonderful one. A few of my friends are also applying! I recommend this community to anyone trying to find their way around the ... [click to read full apartment review]

Brookville Townhomes: Sound Proof (Recommending!)

2007-05-01T11:35:05-06:00

From lakia12: For Brookville to be a old community it really doesn't same to be. The sound proof walls are wonderful. I never hear my neighbors, no conversation, alarm clocks or phones ringing... It is like I live in a single family home. I've been here for many years and wouldn't think ... [click to read full apartment review]

Brookville Townhomes: An old time resident (Recommending!)

2007-05-01T11:37:35-06:00

From get121: Here is an honest opinion of what to think of Brookville.... It is what it is, and that is all it is. You do get exactly what you rent here. There are no hidden doors or shadows, that the leasing staff use to hide things. The a/c, may or may ... [click to read full apartment review]

Brookville Townhomes: Old construction, cheap fixtures - not worth it (Not Recommending)

2008-07-08T16:52:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Well, after my third consecutive lease renewal increase (totaling $159 PER MONTH!) I'm out of here. It just isn't worth it anymore. Almost $1600 for an old-construction townhouse that doesn't include ANYTHING? My unit has NO cable outlet upstairs at all, no phone outlet in the "master bedroom" (which is ... [click to read full apartment review]

Brookville Townhomes: I love it here!!!! (Recommending!)

2007-04-27T11:37:09-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Since moving to Brookville life has been GREAT!!!! The Management here is excellent, they do everything they can to help me out. The neighborhood is so quiet, you would never know that we are just 5 minutes from DC. As far as parking, I don't know why so many people ... [click to read full apartment review]

Brookville Townhomes: Demand Change (Not Recommending)

2007-03-05T14:37:48-06:00

From -Anonymous-: if any brookville residents are reading this...demand change! the grounds are poorly kept. trash, bikes, and junk are found in the back yards...creating a constant eyesore. my bathroom needs renovating...especially the floor and shower stall. when i moved in , it was covered with a piece of rug! carpet in ... [click to read full apartment review]

Brookville Townhomes: (Recommending!)

2006-12-12T14:25:26-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I think that Brookville is a nice environment however they do not enforce the rules. There a guy who is the maintanience man and he keeps his car covered up and drives it like every six months and also utilizes another spot in the same area. This is unfair to ... [click to read full apartment review]

Brookville Townhomes: One of a kind (Recommending!)

2006-12-10T12:53:29-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have lived here for a couple years and I can honestly say I cannot find another rental place that comes close to this community, unless it's a condo which I am not looking to buy right now.

Solid well built, very little noise. Classic 1950's style townhomes. You do pay ... [click to read full apartment review]

Brookville Townhomes: We like it so much that we came back! (Recommending!)

2006-11-29T14:39:01-06:00

From lynnecm: We lived here for about 5 years in the '90s, left for awhile, moved into Willow Run (what a mistake *that* was), and moved back to Brookville. We've been here for almost 6 years this time.

Maintenance response times have always been an issue, but come on, the units are 50 ... [click to read full apartment review]

Brookville Townhomes: Fantastic (Recommending!)

2008-01-30T17:51:07-06:00

From -Anonymous-: The staff here is great!! They go above and beyond to make your move as smooth as possible. i came in from out of state and Alaina and Rene made it seem easy. They sent me pictures all the application info, schools, metro and bus schedules, everything you would need ... [click to read full apartment review]

Brookville Townhomes: Going Down Hill Fast (Not Recommending)

2006-11-04T10:04:58-06:00

From -Anonymous-: When was the last time we had our filters changed?????? Winter is here, they were not done this year at all. Were they done last year? It looks like Brookvile might have been bought by the people that bought Jamestown cause nothing is getting done here to! Its time to ... [click to read full apartment review]

Brookville Townhomes: like living in the hood... (Not Recommending)

2006-10-30T12:11:31-06:00

From cushla2: brookville will evetually go the way jamestowne village did. jamestowne started to neglect their own property, and let JUST ANYBODY in! that was the beginning of the end. they finally decided to sell instead. brookville has allowed several undesirables into this complex, just to fill space. someone on my area ... [click to read full apartment review]

Brookville Townhomes: Its going to go down!!!!!!!!!! (Not Recommending)

2006-10-07T02:39:03-06:00

From -Anonymous-: It is so sad that the one person that got things done has gone. Brookville is going to be another property that falls into a place that lets things go.....Another new manager??? Who was the last one???? Has there ever been one.......Its becoming a "Willow Run" no one knows! Parking ... [click to read full apartment review]

Brookville Townhomes: Lifestyle Choices (Recommending!)

2006-08-01T09:24:12-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Not just another apartment, no one below or above. Not perfect, Not new, however it is how you choose to live. Stop and take a moment to think what rental community in the City of Alexandria gives these features. None, compare..off of King Street next to Bradlee Shopping Center is ... [click to read full apartment review]

Brookville Townhomes: Brookville gets a c (Not Recommending)

2006-07-16T19:21:17-06:00

From brooklinehoya@yahoo.com: Ive lived here for a little while and have noticed things take a sharp turn downward. Most specific: the amount of riff- raff and punk teenagers who congregate on the premise.
parking rules/regulations are not enforced.
there is a "no dogs" policy, yet some residents seem to have dogs- including ... [click to read full apartment review]

Brookville Townhomes: Be Warned (Not Recommending)

2006-07-07T18:17:24-06:00

From -Anonymous-: In the past two years of living here we are constantly amazed at the lack of respect the company (managment staff which are managed by Dreyfuss) offers its residents.I'm sure they are nice people individually. It is the business practices that lead one to believe that their care overall is ... [click to read full apartment review]

Brookville Townhomes: Almost like owning (Recommending!)

2006-05-08T14:03:12-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Can not say enough, this place has been great and hate to leave but moving out of state. Neighborhood of caring people not just young but elderly people too. This community has a great mix, location, and the townhomes themselves are very nice. I was going to buy a condo ... [click to read full apartment review]

Brookville Townhomes: (Recommending!)

2006-04-19T10:28:19-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have been a resident for many years and love it. the community is pleasant and quiet and the office and maintenance staff are very helpful.I would recommend to anyone single or with a family Brookville has something to offer everyone. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Brookville Townhomes: Feels like home (Recommending!)

2006-04-15T22:00:41-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I've lived in the DC area for over 2 years now, and I've lived in and seen a lot of places in that short time. I've lived in Brookville for a little over a year, and I love it. There's nothing about this place I would change except for maybe ... [click to read full apartment review]

Brookville Townhomes: Rooms too small (Not Recommending)

2006-02-01T19:45:22-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Not recommended for a family.The rooms are like walk in closets. If you are single and have a roommate then fine, but this is not a family community. Plus, in the summer time you will burn up in these cramp townhouses.The air condition barely works and it is worse when ... [click to read full apartment review]

Brookville Townhomes: A REAL Sense of Community (Recommending!)

2006-01-06T09:54:30-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I guess the designers back in the 1950's knew something that others still have not figured out yet. How to build a community that does not feel like an apartment community. Small town feel, well built townhomes, no apartments. A sense of homeownership, this is a place to live before ... [click to read full apartment review]

Brookville Townhomes: Very Very good (Recommending!)

2005-12-29T15:42:24-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Safe, good and convienent ... [click to read full apartment review]

Brookville Townhomes: Nice place to live! (Recommending!)

2005-10-11T16:47:56-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have lived here for a year and a half and really enjoyed the experience. The maintenace company is quick to respond - even on a late saturday night! Rent is a little steep - but you are living in a townhome. The only downside is that it's close to ... [click to read full apartment review]

Brookville Townhomes: Really has come a long way down. (Not Recommending)

2005-09-23T21:36:59-06:00

From -Anonymous-: This place was so nice a year ago. But now it is full to the top with wall-to-wall hoodlums.

It has become a very scary environment, with kids running amuck and ripping up the wooden fences to traverse the nieghborhood. A lot of gang activity here folks-specifically MS-13.

Parking is almost impossible ... [click to read full apartment review]

Brookville Townhomes: Convert to Condo's! (Recommending!)

2005-09-05T18:13:18-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I love living here I just wish I could do more to my townhome, I think Dreyfuss should consider selling Brookville, they are much better built than some other townhome conversions close by. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Brookville Townhomes: Too Funny (Recommending!)

2005-08-29T12:34:28-06:00

From candybar31: The place is great and I have heard rumours of ghosts but sadley have never had the experience of hearing them in my home. As far as the ladies in the office they are the most helpful office staff I have come across in my renting history....frnakly I think if ... [click to read full apartment review]

Brookville Townhomes: yep there are ghosts (Recommending!)

2005-08-27T16:20:06-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Overall the place is nice. The rent is reasonable, and parking is fantastic. The only weird thing is I've heard footsteps go across my ceiling in my bedroom, and footsteps walking down my stairwell. You ask the the 2 ladies at the rental office about it, and they'll tell you ... [click to read full apartment review]

Brookville Townhomes: Old Time (Not Recommending)

2005-08-25T15:14:21-06:00

From -Anonymous-: A place out of a time warp, nice. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Brookville Townhomes: Overall a clean/comfortable place to live (Recommending!)

2005-08-08T13:59:53-06:00

From Florida2005: I lived in a 2BR/1B townhouse for a year (July 2004-2005). It was a little too expensive for me to live there and save for a house, which is why I left.

Management responded same/next day for all of my requests. A few bugs when the weather changed but they went ... [click to read full apartment review]

Brookville Townhomes: Quiet, Peaceful, Natural Setting (Recommending!)

2005-06-08T14:25:05-06:00

From -Anonymous-: What attracted me to this community were things that were NOT like most apartment communities today. First there are no apartments, only townhomes, less problems. Second, you have to pay your own water, gas, and electric; so you can use them whenever you like, not controlled by landlord, so you ... [click to read full apartment review]

Brookville Townhomes: Fabulous (Recommending!)

2005-06-01T12:41:46-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have lived at Brookville for almost 2 years. The office staff are just so nice and happy. Any maintenance requests are taken care of promptly. I believe the people who own the developement truly love there property as it is cared for. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Brookville Townhomes: I will miss this place! (Recommending!)

2005-02-28T11:51:11-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I love my little townhouse, it's not that big but it has a certain old world charm you just don't find in the modern apartments today. I will miss sitting in front of the huge picture window in the living room, I have a great southern exposure that is so ... [click to read full apartment review]

Brookville Townhomes: no more apartments (Recommending!)

2005-02-18T15:31:21-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I feel like I can finally breathe, I have no one over me or under me. No more leaks from above or loud neighbors below. I finally have a little piece of mind, I have a front and back door with space to sit outside and relax, no more smelly ... [click to read full apartment review]

Brookville Townhomes: No Complaints (Recommending!)

2005-02-07T17:41:42-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I've lived here for about a year now and it's been pretty good overall. The only reason I'm leaving is to get a place w/out roomates.

We've had a couple of routine problems (clogged bathtub, leaky toilet, etc), and the management came the next day and fixed them. The building ... [click to read full apartment review]

Brookville Townhomes: I Agree With Review to Ghosts, Bugs, etc... (Not Recommending)

2005-01-06T16:30:12-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have lived here for nearly three years and like the respondee who mentioned about bugs, ghosts and such, I ahve to agree with him or her. I've had problems with the bugs and leasing office. Don't get me wrong, the leasing staff is very cordial but when we had ... [click to read full apartment review]

Brookville Townhomes: Last Review... (Recommending!)

2005-01-03T14:01:15-06:00

From -Anonymous-: You have stated your opinion, move forward. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Brookville Townhomes: To previous response: Ghosts? (Not Recommending)

2004-12-28T22:15:33-06:00

From -Anonymous-: In response to you saying "Why don't you just buy a house"...we just purchased a home in the Kingstowne area and we are moving out. Anyone and everyone knows that bugs, period, come into homes. However, that does not mean you have to live with them. It was finally brought ... [click to read full apartment review]

Brookville Townhomes: Ghost's ? (Recommending!)

2004-12-27T15:43:47-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Really, maybe the home just does not like you! Spiders and crickets are normal certain times of the year when the weather changes in this part of Virginia. Go buy your own home and see if you can keep out the spiders and crickets, that is if you can afford ... [click to read full apartment review]