http://www.apartmentratings.com/rate/WA-Bellevue-989-Elements.html en-us Copyright 2005, ApartmentRatings.com, a division of Internet Brands, Inc. info@aptratings.com info@aptratings.com Apartment Ratings | 989 Elements Ratings and Reviews Collection http://www.apartmentratings.com/rate/WA-Bellevue-989-Elements.html hourly 4 1901-01-01T00:00+00:00 http://www.apartmentratings.com/rate/WA-Bellevue-989-Elements.html http://www.apartmentratings.com/rate/WA-Bellevue-989-Elements.html http://www.apartmentratings.com/rate/WA-Bellevue-989-Elements-1001415.html From -Anonymous-: I just want people to know that I have lived at 989 for almost a year now and have had the WORST experience renting in my life. Mostly due to the incredibly rude and very very disrespectful office staff.. especially the concierge. On numerous occations when trying to speak to ... [click to read full apartment review] 989 Elements: Worst Experience Ever! Very Rude Staff! (Not Recommending) text en-us 2009-11-07T15:28:37-06:00 Copyright 2005, ApartmentRatings.com, a division of Internet Brands, Inc. http://www.apartmentratings.com/rate/WA-Bellevue-989-Elements-1001415.html 2009-11-07T15:28:37-06:00 http://www.apartmentratings.com/rate/WA-Bellevue-989-Elements-976898.html From -Anonymous-: When my husband and I came to live here, we first noticed that it was a newer and modern building. All the facilities in the building/apartment are in great condition, built to minimize noise both from outside and from surrounding apartments. We also have enjoyed the a/c in this hot ... [click to read full apartment review] 989 Elements: Our experience has been pleasant (Recommending!) text en-us 2009-09-07T13:20:51-06:00 Copyright 2005, ApartmentRatings.com, a division of Internet Brands, Inc. http://www.apartmentratings.com/rate/WA-Bellevue-989-Elements-976898.html 2009-09-07T13:20:51-06:00 http://www.apartmentratings.com/rate/WA-Bellevue-989-Elements-941319.html From -Anonymous-: I would giggle when I got my utility bill. It was so outrageous, sometimes you just have to laugh. Management not really willing to discuss it, vague assertions that we really did use that much. Whatever. There were other problems. Let's start with parking, for example. Bad enough that you ... [click to read full apartment review] 989 Elements: Total nightmare from hell (Not Recommending) text en-us 2009-06-23T20:22:38-06:00 Copyright 2005, ApartmentRatings.com, a division of Internet Brands, Inc. http://www.apartmentratings.com/rate/WA-Bellevue-989-Elements-941319.html 2009-06-23T20:22:38-06:00 http://www.apartmentratings.com/rate/WA-Bellevue-989-Elements-922406.html From -Anonymous-: Contrary to most reviews on this website, my time living at 989 was a pleasant and enjoyable experience. Granted there are several other buildings to choose from in Bellevue, and I did venture out several times to see what else was offered. 989 seemed to have everything I needed/wanted, and ... [click to read full apartment review] 989 Elements: Good experience, and at least check it out! (Recommending!) text en-us 2009-05-12T08:43:33-06:00 Copyright 2005, ApartmentRatings.com, a division of Internet Brands, Inc. http://www.apartmentratings.com/rate/WA-Bellevue-989-Elements-922406.html 2009-05-12T08:43:33-06:00 http://www.apartmentratings.com/rate/WA-Bellevue-989-Elements-904853.html From widget123: Although this apartment complex is nice with nice amenities (resident events, fitness facility, free food occasionally), you end up paying for it with all the high bills and charges you end up incurring. Our montly water bill has been $160, and the leasing agent told us it would be $50 ... [click to read full apartment review] 989 Elements: Insane Utility Bills, Crazy Move-Out Charges, Stinky Smells in the Hallway (Not Recommending) text en-us 2009-04-02T18:51:33-06:00 Copyright 2005, ApartmentRatings.com, a division of Internet Brands, Inc. http://www.apartmentratings.com/rate/WA-Bellevue-989-Elements-904853.html 2009-04-02T18:51:33-06:00 http://www.apartmentratings.com/rate/WA-Bellevue-989-Elements-890514.html From mew_mew202@yahoo.com: The utility bills keep going up every month. At the time of signing the lease we were told that our average bill for water, sewer, garbage disposal would be around $50. I was so shocked to see that our water bill for this month was $151. We mentioned the problem ... [click to read full apartment review] 989 Elements: Very high bills, not what we were told when we signed the lease (Not Recommending) text en-us 2009-03-02T18:37:28-06:00 Copyright 2005, ApartmentRatings.com, a division of Internet Brands, Inc. http://www.apartmentratings.com/rate/WA-Bellevue-989-Elements-890514.html 2009-03-02T18:37:28-06:00 http://www.apartmentratings.com/rate/WA-Bellevue-989-Elements-884819.html From -Anonymous-: Don't be fooled by the artsy exterior and decorations. On the outside, 989 seems and looks like a nice and fun apartment to live in, but it is not worth it. Stay aware! Since I've moved in, my bills have increased in prices almost every month. Last month, they said ... [click to read full apartment review] 989 Elements: Careful-Beware of Poor and Dishonest Management, Increasing Bill Prices (Not Recommending) text en-us 2009-02-17T12:44:18-06:00 Copyright 2005, ApartmentRatings.com, a division of Internet Brands, Inc. http://www.apartmentratings.com/rate/WA-Bellevue-989-Elements-884819.html 2009-02-17T12:44:18-06:00 http://www.apartmentratings.com/rate/WA-Bellevue-989-Elements-861295.html From -Anonymous-: One of the factors inducing me to move to 989 was the promise of efficient concierge service from 6AM to midnight.It did not happen. Some time ago an annoucement was posted, promoting an employee to Manager, Concierge staff. It lead me to believe that in future there might be more ... [click to read full apartment review] 989 Elements: Concierge Service, or lack thereof (Not Recommending) text en-us 2008-12-16T21:51:12-06:00 Copyright 2005, ApartmentRatings.com, a division of Internet Brands, Inc. http://www.apartmentratings.com/rate/WA-Bellevue-989-Elements-861295.html 2008-12-16T21:51:12-06:00 http://www.apartmentratings.com/rate/WA-Bellevue-989-Elements-835987.html From thecliffs: I moved into 989 Elements in June of 2006. It was a brand new building and I was very happy with it because it was the only rental available at the time that had air conditioning. My experience quickly became a nightmare. My cars paint was almost destroyed. Large amounts ... [click to read full apartment review] 989 Elements: Look Elswhere (Not Recommending) text en-us 2008-12-11T04:02:31-06:00 Copyright 2005, ApartmentRatings.com, a division of Internet Brands, Inc. http://www.apartmentratings.com/rate/WA-Bellevue-989-Elements-835987.html 2008-12-11T04:02:31-06:00 http://www.apartmentratings.com/rate/WA-Bellevue-989-Elements-827413.html From -Anonymous-: I agree, a ripoff. I moved in a year ago, and pay $1469 for a one bedroom. Two months after moving in, they installed a nightclub, which played very loud music until 2am and had intoxicated people congregating around the patio area, right outside tenants' bedroom windows, screaming, yelling and ... [click to read full apartment review] 989 Elements: 989 Elements Nightmare (Not Recommending) text en-us 2008-09-16T08:26:54-06:00 Copyright 2005, ApartmentRatings.com, a division of Internet Brands, Inc. http://www.apartmentratings.com/rate/WA-Bellevue-989-Elements-827413.html 2008-09-16T08:26:54-06:00 http://www.apartmentratings.com/rate/WA-Bellevue-989-Elements-826803.html From -Anonymous-: I've been here for 4 months now, and I've noticed a strange odor at the main entrance when you wait for the elevator. Everytime I leave work and get home from work, I walk through the entrance and there is a foul odor. Funny thing is that each time, the ... [click to read full apartment review] 989 Elements: STAY AWAY! TOTAL RIP-OFF (Not Recommending) text en-us 2008-09-14T17:36:26-06:00 Copyright 2005, ApartmentRatings.com, a division of Internet Brands, Inc. http://www.apartmentratings.com/rate/WA-Bellevue-989-Elements-826803.html 2008-09-14T17:36:26-06:00 http://www.apartmentratings.com/rate/WA-Bellevue-989-Elements-824381.html From -Anonymous-: My overall experience with this place has been fair to middling... for what you pay (I'm paying in excess of $2K for a small 1-bedroom apartment), it's not worth it, unfortunately. What people have said about the staff is, for the most part, true. My biggest beef, however, has to ... [click to read full apartment review] 989 Elements: As Bad as Most People Say It is (Not Recommending) text en-us 2008-09-08T16:27:36-06:00 Copyright 2005, ApartmentRatings.com, a division of Internet Brands, Inc. http://www.apartmentratings.com/rate/WA-Bellevue-989-Elements-824381.html 2008-09-08T16:27:36-06:00 http://www.apartmentratings.com/rate/WA-Bellevue-989-Elements-800864.html From -Anonymous-: I have lived at the apartments for over a year now and have enjoyed the location and quality of construction. I never hear the neighbors and enjoy the community events. I have looked at other apartments in the area and they just do not measure up. They are constructing a ... [click to read full apartment review] 989 Elements: The Best in Bellevue! (Recommending!) text en-us 2008-07-17T18:38:34-06:00 Copyright 2005, ApartmentRatings.com, a division of Internet Brands, Inc. http://www.apartmentratings.com/rate/WA-Bellevue-989-Elements-800864.html 2008-07-17T18:38:34-06:00 http://www.apartmentratings.com/rate/WA-Bellevue-989-Elements-799730.html From -Anonymous-: This apartment is pretty nice, pretty good location, some of the staff is friendly and helpful, they have good amenities, pretty good view if you are high up. BUT after a few months, we discovered that we are getting ripped off with the insane water bills. My husband and I ... [click to read full apartment review] 989 Elements: Apt is small, various hallway odors, INSANE water bills, NOT WORTH IT! DON'T MOVE-IN (Not Recommending) text en-us 2008-07-15T22:48:58-06:00 Copyright 2005, ApartmentRatings.com, a division of Internet Brands, Inc. http://www.apartmentratings.com/rate/WA-Bellevue-989-Elements-799730.html 2008-07-15T22:48:58-06:00 http://www.apartmentratings.com/rate/WA-Bellevue-989-Elements-751401.html From -Anonymous-: Where can i start .... lets i see, my boyfriend and i resided at 989 elements for six months, aside from the view are experience at 989 was to say the least disturbing.... the dishwasher fell apart a week after we moved in, one of the drawers in the kitchen ... [click to read full apartment review] 989 Elements: buyer beware (Not Recommending) text en-us 2008-03-30T21:55:50-06:00 Copyright 2005, ApartmentRatings.com, a division of Internet Brands, Inc. http://www.apartmentratings.com/rate/WA-Bellevue-989-Elements-751401.html 2008-03-30T21:55:50-06:00 http://www.apartmentratings.com/rate/WA-Bellevue-989-Elements-681184.html From sragzorz: 989 Elements is a very expensive but very attractive apartment tower on the north end of downtown Bellevue. The facilities and units are very modern and well constructed.The units (at least mine) is extremely small but I was willing the make the sacrifice to be within walking distance of downtown ... [click to read full apartment review] 989 Elements: Awesome, but not for everyone. (Recommending!) text en-us 2007-10-01T22:10:59-06:00 Copyright 2005, ApartmentRatings.com, a division of Internet Brands, Inc. http://www.apartmentratings.com/rate/WA-Bellevue-989-Elements-681184.html 2007-10-01T22:10:59-06:00 http://www.apartmentratings.com/rate/WA-Bellevue-989-Elements-662147.html From -Anonymous-: The place is nice, the staff is very nice, the concierge are helpful and make you feel at home, answering any questions that people might have. The appartments are pretty small but clean and new. The gym is nice. Truth is it's a nice place, with nice people, perfect for ... [click to read full apartment review] 989 Elements: Not as bad as all the reviews (Recommending!) text en-us 2007-08-15T02:14:43-06:00 Copyright 2005, ApartmentRatings.com, a division of Internet Brands, Inc. http://www.apartmentratings.com/rate/WA-Bellevue-989-Elements-662147.html 2007-08-15T02:14:43-06:00 http://www.apartmentratings.com/rate/WA-Bellevue-989-Elements-659426.html From -Anonymous-: Very Noisy construction area. You must be an early morning riser inorder to leave here. either from the construction blows whic start at 6am or from the light comes into the bedroom since there are no proper drapes (and you cannot install one)The building is nice and has relatively impressive ... [click to read full apartment review] 989 Elements: Aftre one year conclusions (Not Recommending) text en-us 2007-08-08T23:05:26-06:00 Copyright 2005, ApartmentRatings.com, a division of Internet Brands, Inc. http://www.apartmentratings.com/rate/WA-Bellevue-989-Elements-659426.html 2007-08-08T23:05:26-06:00 http://www.apartmentratings.com/rate/WA-Bellevue-989-Elements-656659.html From FiftyChickenEggs: This place is perfect for what I needed. The windows are huge & well insulated so you get no road noise at all eventhough you're a couple blocks from 405. Location is extremely convenient since the 405 entrance is right there, and you can always walk to downtown Bellevue and ... [click to read full apartment review] 989 Elements: Beautiful building, gorgeous staff, walk from downtown Bellevue (Recommending!) text en-us 2007-08-02T23:13:23-06:00 Copyright 2005, ApartmentRatings.com, a division of Internet Brands, Inc. http://www.apartmentratings.com/rate/WA-Bellevue-989-Elements-656659.html 2007-08-02T23:13:23-06:00 http://www.apartmentratings.com/rate/WA-Bellevue-989-Elements-656179.html From -Anonymous-: This place may look nice from the outside but take it from all the other people that have lived here and me. This place is a joke. The leasing people are stupid, they can never answer any of you questions. When I moved in a year ago, I was told ... [click to read full apartment review] 989 Elements: Worst place to ever live... (Not Recommending) text en-us 2007-08-02T10:11:36-06:00 Copyright 2005, ApartmentRatings.com, a division of Internet Brands, Inc. http://www.apartmentratings.com/rate/WA-Bellevue-989-Elements-656179.html 2007-08-02T10:11:36-06:00 http://www.apartmentratings.com/rate/WA-Bellevue-989-Elements-651215.html From 989elementssucks: We moved here a year ago, with lots of promises and no follow throughs. First of all we have been locked out of the building on several occasions because of the malfuncting security system. Also the elevators are tied into this system so when the system doesn't work the elevators ... [click to read full apartment review] 989 Elements: This place sucks! (Not Recommending) text en-us 2007-07-22T20:25:06-06:00 Copyright 2005, ApartmentRatings.com, a division of Internet Brands, Inc. http://www.apartmentratings.com/rate/WA-Bellevue-989-Elements-651215.html 2007-07-22T20:25:06-06:00 http://www.apartmentratings.com/rate/WA-Bellevue-989-Elements-649584.html From -Anonymous-: I found my move-out experience to be extremely awful. The business manager is unorganized and uncommunicative, especially in regards to fees and policies. She is unpleasant when a problem arises and does not seem to understand or relay information to her staff. I've never had such a negative (and expensive) ... [click to read full apartment review] 989 Elements: Too Expensive with Too Many Move-Out Fees! (Not Recommending) text en-us 2007-07-18T16:52:33-06:00 Copyright 2005, ApartmentRatings.com, a division of Internet Brands, Inc. http://www.apartmentratings.com/rate/WA-Bellevue-989-Elements-649584.html 2007-07-18T16:52:33-06:00 http://www.apartmentratings.com/rate/WA-Bellevue-989-Elements-646107.html From -Anonymous-: This building looks very nice (on the outside)and has incredible views of Mt. Rainer (at least until the new building comes up). And thats where the compliments stop. The units are very small is this "23 storied high-rise luxury apartment." Your gonna feel as if all your stuff is crammed ... [click to read full apartment review] 989 Elements: Brand new building but some how still ghetto! (Not Recommending) text en-us 2007-07-11T11:09:34-06:00 Copyright 2005, ApartmentRatings.com, a division of Internet Brands, Inc. http://www.apartmentratings.com/rate/WA-Bellevue-989-Elements-646107.html 2007-07-11T11:09:34-06:00 http://www.apartmentratings.com/rate/WA-Bellevue-989-Elements-642751.html From -Anonymous-: Yes, the place is brand new and shiny... it's soooo tiny! I have stayed in a one of the "bigger" studios and have decided that it was no bigger than your average hotel room. No kidding, unless you own a twin bed, then don't bother bringing in a sofa or ... [click to read full apartment review] 989 Elements: yes it's nice to look at...but beware (Not Recommending) text en-us 2007-07-23T02:09:49-06:00 Copyright 2005, ApartmentRatings.com, a division of Internet Brands, Inc. http://www.apartmentratings.com/rate/WA-Bellevue-989-Elements-642751.html 2007-07-23T02:09:49-06:00 http://www.apartmentratings.com/rate/WA-Bellevue-989-Elements-634373.html From happierenter33: Leasing office and maintenance staff are always friendly and helpful. Prime location. Environment is clean and secure (elevators require tenants' key fob to operate, tenants parking behind security gates). Neighbours are friendly. Nice scenary from high floors. Everything is excellent except that rental is slightly on the high side ... [click to read full apartment review] 989 Elements: great place to stay (Recommending!) text en-us 2007-06-14T20:05:01-06:00 Copyright 2005, ApartmentRatings.com, a division of Internet Brands, Inc. http://www.apartmentratings.com/rate/WA-Bellevue-989-Elements-634373.html 2007-06-14T20:05:01-06:00