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Lakeside Apartments: haha firing the employees and contracting out to funny (Not Recommending)

2009-11-28T18:59:03-06:00

From -Anonymous-: how much more cheeper can the owner get well i think he needs to address the issues with tenants b4 he updates another cabana i mean really whats important here keepin tenants happy or keeping ur office staff nice and cozy *palms face* i see where corperate responiblities LIE ... ... [click to read full apartment review]

Lakeside Apartments: Addition (Not Recommending)

2009-11-28T05:39:32-06:00

From KatiePicaso: In response to the posting about the two cars. The Jetta that blew up was mine. They were doing construction and someone lit the porter potty it was parked next to on fire. Have to say the staff was actually helpful for me. They didnt tow it. I had insurance, ... [click to read full apartment review]

Lakeside Apartments: My second review..follow-up (Not Recommending)

2009-11-08T16:57:04-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I moved in on a sub-lease as I had to move out of my apartment in Seattle in a hurry due to a jerk-off land lord. As it goes, I've had very good or very bad experiences - not much in between. I'm writing a follow-up about 8 months after ... [click to read full apartment review]

Lakeside Apartments: Don't do it, it's a waste of time and money!! (Not Recommending)

2009-05-09T05:03:45-06:00

From alyssabarela: They fooled us from day one, showed us there nice remodeled apartment, but of course we got there crappy old one that hadn't had anything done to it at all. The appliances looked like they were the same ones from when the apartments were first built. The cabinets were a ... [click to read full apartment review]

Lakeside Apartments: Rude (Not Recommending)

2009-03-22T13:28:37-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I called the complex to ask about rates and was given the run around by someone named Christina that sounded totally disinterested in a possible new tenant. Despite her attitude, I still scheduled an appointment to view an apartment. When I showed up, the office was closed, even though the ... [click to read full apartment review]

Lakeside Apartments: Current New Tenant Review (Recommending!)

2009-01-30T10:54:58-06:00

From turbjoh79: I moved in on December 20th and have been in the community for 41 days now. Given where I came from in West Seattle I have to say that I am very happy with Lakeside. I find the current staff to be friendly, warm and inviting. I like my Suite. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Lakeside Apartments: Greedy (Not Recommending)

2008-09-19T09:54:01-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I lived at Lakeside for 2 years, for about 4 monthes of that time I had no deck access. They started to replace the deck and then all work stopped for a period of time. Noise level was horrible with kids running up the stairs and down the interior hallways. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Lakeside Apartments: Don't do it!!! (Not Recommending)

2008-09-08T10:12:54-06:00

From -Anonymous-: The apartments are spacious and fairly cheap but everything else about the community is horrible! The staff are clueless and make promises that are never fulfilled. We lived there, reluctantly, for 2 years and it just continued to get worse. The recently added dumpsters created a garbage dump right outside ... [click to read full apartment review]

Lakeside Apartments: Large but lacking (Not Recommending)

2008-05-31T10:18:47-06:00

From nolakeview: I've lived here for several years. The units are large. They are remodelling them as people move out but the remodelling is just painting, new carpets and lighting. They won't remodel if you are living in the suite. They only remodel if the unit is vacant. But they continue to ... [click to read full apartment review]

Lakeside Apartments: From the muddy banks of the MLT Fountain (Not Recommending)

2008-04-30T15:42:34-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Though not bad Lakeside has quite a few things about it that need attention; for one there is very inadequite drian systems outside so whenever it rains out lawn turns to a swamp (not to metion that in the summer time when it might not be raining they water the ... [click to read full apartment review]

Lakeside Apartments: WORST MANAGEMENT EVER! (Not Recommending)

2008-04-15T14:30:28-06:00

From -Anonymous-: When we signed our lease, we were promised many great things like newly remodeled amenitites. They told us that it would be completely finished within 6 months. We lived there for 2 years!!!!!! and it is STILL not done!! Aside from Major false promises.. the management is utterly disorganized and ... [click to read full apartment review]

Lakeside Apartments: awful (Not Recommending)

2008-02-28T17:21:28-06:00

From -Anonymous-: this place is awful they lie cant tell the truth and if there is someone in the office to tell the truth they are hushed quickly...they make it a point to judge you by your credit history and wont let you in and if by chance do get you in ... [click to read full apartment review]

Lakeside Apartments: If you want to live in a crap hole, come to Lakeside (Not Recommending)

2008-02-26T23:02:44-06:00

From -Anonymous-: This apartment complex is awful. The walls are paper thin, you can even hear (and feel) when neighbors who live below you and along from you are playing music. It doesn't even have to be particularly loud for you to hear it. If you live in an apartment on the ... [click to read full apartment review]

Lakeside Apartments: Look else where, run away from here fast! (Not Recommending)

2008-01-23T02:18:51-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Lets see where to start.... we put down our deposit and paid first and last months rents only to be told 3 days before our move in date that they weren't going to be giving us the apartment we agreed upon and that they didn't have any vacancies. We ended ... [click to read full apartment review]

Lakeside Apartments: This is definitely a crap-hole. (Not Recommending)

2008-01-20T12:37:13-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Trash over flowing from dumpsters... the whole neighborhood dumps their old couches and matresses, and guess what? We pay the bill!Trash on the stairways, hallways, and grounds. No parking. No lighting in the parking lot. Only 4 washers and dryers for an enire 3 story building. Laundry cards that you ... [click to read full apartment review]

Lakeside Apartments: GET ME OUT OF HERE!!!!!! (Not Recommending)

2007-10-08T10:15:40-06:00

From -Anonymous-: We have lived here a year and our lease is up at the end of the month, WE ARE MOVING! Why? lets see.... The crazy neighbors and their crazy children... the poverty of the tenants... the bums sleeping in the halls, the odor of the hallways, the human feces that ... [click to read full apartment review]

Lakeside Apartments: Horrible Office Staff (Not Recommending)

2007-07-09T13:48:05-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I would not recommend this apartment complex to anyone. The grounds were constantly dirty, the trash was generally always overflowing, all the grass was dead, the apartments were run down and ghetto. Five out of seven nights a week you could look out your windows only to be greeted by ... [click to read full apartment review]

Lakeside Apartments: You get what you pay for (Recommending!)

2007-07-08T18:03:40-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Been here for about 10 months now, no major complaints. In fact, I am renewing my lease. Pros: Close to Seattle bus lines, easy freeway access, Cannot hear the people above me walking around unlike some apartments I have visited, Spacious living room, management provides recycling bins, laundry facilities in ... [click to read full apartment review]

Lakeside Apartments: Ongoing Changes (Recommending!)

2007-05-03T17:49:58-06:00

From wystie@hotmail.com: I have only lived here for about six months, and have found that conditions are getting worse. The noise is a large issue. There are children running rampant throughout our building all times of the day, with no regard to others who live in the building. They leave trash comprised ... [click to read full apartment review]

Lakeside Apartments: WORST PLACE EVER!! (Not Recommending)

2007-04-07T11:03:26-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Lakeside is by far the worst place I have ever lived. There are kids constantly running around unsupervised, there is trash and poop EVERYWHERE and the management is SOOOOOOOOOO BAD! They will try to make up stuff that is not in the lease agreement and try to enforce it. The ... [click to read full apartment review]

Lakeside Apartments: Getting Better All the Time (Recommending!)

2007-04-03T18:33:36-06:00

From -Anonymous-: When I moved to Lakeside, the buildings really needed some work. Since I've been here, the hallways have been redone, the balconies are finished, we even have new work out equipment. Thank you to the management for working on the geese issue, it is very appreciated!! ... [click to read full apartment review]

Lakeside Apartments: Good Place Gone Bad (Not Recommending)

2007-02-12T00:54:35-06:00

From -Anonymous-: When I first moved into the area, it was a very nice place, one of the most cheerful, sunny, and clean areas I've ever been to. My first memory of the place was sitting on a bench by the lake, feeding the ducks on a sunny day. There were respectable ... [click to read full apartment review]

Lakeside Apartments: It is the Ghetto!!! (Not Recommending)

2007-04-18T09:15:57-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I recently moved in here and I agree do not move in here! They showed me the "sample Apartment" and it was passable, I told my son we could it for a year so I can get my credit cleaned up so we can purchase our own home. The apartment ... [click to read full apartment review]

Lakeside Apartments: Even Though Rent is Cheap... Don't Lease (Not Recommending)

2007-01-08T01:06:51-06:00

From patheticplace: The only positive thing I have to say is that I have cheap rent. I have complained about light fixtures being burnt out for 4 months in a row (total of 5 complaints), with no outcome. I own a dog and I cannot even see the back courtyard since the ... [click to read full apartment review]

Lakeside Apartments: I've lived in trailer parks better than this place... (Not Recommending)

2007-01-08T00:30:10-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I myself do not live in these apartments, but my wife does while I'm getting ready to deploy to go to war. I have visited the place to see my wife recently and I must say the place is in really bad shape. Theres never a manager around when you ... [click to read full apartment review]

Lakeside Apartments: used to be nice (Recommending!)

2006-09-22T08:20:59-06:00

From -Anonymous-: When I lived there, it was quite ok. Has it really gone downhill that much? The one thing I liked most about Lakeside which couldn't have changed much is that it was pretty noiseless inside compared to other places I've lived. You couldn't hear every word your neighbors said, like ... [click to read full apartment review]

Lakeside Apartments: Beware, Hustlers on Duty! (Not Recommending)

2006-07-22T19:12:12-06:00

From dave@metastats.org: My wife & I went to go look at an apartment there. We spoke with a leasing agent who showed us a sample. They are in the business of trying to maximize their profits, so they do their best to get you financially in the door without looking at the ... [click to read full apartment review]

Lakeside Apartments: Lakeside (Recommending!)

2006-07-22T13:29:18-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I didn't move in very long ago but I havn't had any problems like some of ther other people talk anout my apartment was great when I moved in I love my neighbors maybe it wasn't so good at some point but it's great now. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Lakeside Apartments: Moving to Lakeside? Enjoy your "rape!" (Not Recommending)

2006-06-30T13:36:59-06:00

From rapedbylakeside: Moving into the "Stately and luxurious" Lakeside apartments is like
contracting AIDS. The buildings look like crap, are in ill repair, the
hallways smell like 50 year old cigarette smoke, or the various drugs the
other "wonderful" residents do. The grass is littered with dog, cat,
and masses of goose ... [click to read full apartment review]

Lakeside Apartments: Maybe the "bad" reviewers should look at themselves (Recommending!)

2006-06-16T11:38:07-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have been at Lakeside for almost a year myself. When I first moved in, I was skeptical. But, when I first met Julie and Tony, they both remarked "give us a chance", and I did. Boy, what a difference! Everything Julie said was going to happen either has happened ... [click to read full apartment review]

Lakeside Apartments: research before you come here! (Not Recommending)

2006-06-01T11:28:32-06:00

From -Anonymous-: i moved here because they told me there was a weight room, tanning bed, indoor basketball court, pool table, ping pong table, hot tub, out door pool, out door basket ball court, cabana with kitchen and big screen and an actual lake that they stock with fish for the kids ... [click to read full apartment review]

Lakeside Apartments: Staff (Recommending!)

2006-05-12T20:28:24-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I love the staff at lakeside! I love being here. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Lakeside Apartments: Tenants rights #1 If Landlord Fails to make repairs as asked within required time, by law, the Tenant has the right to break the lease, recieve pro-rated pre-paid rent and any deposits they are entitled to. See Law below. Link www.tenantsunion (Not Recommending)

2006-05-05T16:37:32-06:00

From -Anonymous-:
RCW 59.18.070
Landlord -- Failure to perform duties -- Notice from tenant -- Contents -- Time limits for landlord's remedial action.
If at any time during the tenancy the landlord fails to carry out the duties required by RCW 59.18.060 or by the rental agreement, the tenant may, in addition to pursuit ... [click to read full apartment review]

Lakeside Apartments: Last Review is FaKE written by staff ! (Not Recommending)

2006-04-09T10:02:01-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Obviously this last post was from the staff, the Management from Lakeside,they don't know anything about customer service and they are extremely rude. Last week they were doing the so called renovation, and some of the construction workers fell through the roof about dozen times in a dozen different places ... [click to read full apartment review]

Lakeside Apartments: Good staff, excellent improvements being made! (Recommending!)

2006-03-14T18:13:32-06:00

From Spirit24: I must admit, Lakeside Apartments is a bit on the older side, but it's a very nice place to live. I see very little in the way of crime, my neighbors are very quiet, and the staff has bent over backwards to make my stay here a pleasant one.

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

Lakeside Apartments: Warning!! Make sure your deposits are used legally when you leave!!! (Not Recommending)

2006-01-19T17:29:31-06:00

From screwedbylakeside: Question everything after moveout!! Extra cleaning charges, pet charges, etc. should only be billed AFTER the non-refundable deposits made for these purposes are used, AND if somehow the apartment was left in such horrible condition that your refundable deposits had to be used also.

Request to be present at ... [click to read full apartment review]

Lakeside Apartments: thank you (Not Recommending)

2006-01-06T09:43:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I'm moving to Seattle. I found this ratings website, and read the terrible reviews on some of the top choses on my list (including this one). I just want to thank all of you for helping me scratch this dump, and several others, off my list. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Lakeside Apartments: HELL ON EARTH! (Not Recommending)

2005-12-01T18:10:10-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I USED TO LIVE AT LAKESIDE. THERE IS NOT ENOUGH TIME OR SPACE TO WRITE HOW HORRIBLE IT WAS THERE. WHEN I FIRST MOVED THE MANAGERS WERE NICE AND ACTUALLY HAD SOULS. THEN THEY GOT NEW MANAGMENT. THEY ARE ALL RUDE,IGNORANT, AND SOULESS TO SAY THE LEAST. THE LAKE SHOULD ... [click to read full apartment review]

Lakeside Apartments: Apartments Nice, Area Scary (Not Recommending)

2005-10-28T01:52:07-06:00

From -Anonymous-: The apartments were in decent condition, large and spacious and adequately maintained. However, we had problems with leaky ceilings and brown tap/shower water. My motorcycle was damaged when someone tried to steal it, and there are many car prowls. The maintenance crew is very nice and helpful, they try hard ... [click to read full apartment review]

Lakeside Apartments: (Not Recommending)

2005-10-26T20:26:33-06:00

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

Lakeside Apartments: The New Changes Are Nice! (Recommending!)

2005-10-18T17:50:59-06:00

From -Anonymous-: We have lived here for over a year, and the new changes have been wonderful. The new hall ways, office staff and maintenance are awesome. Reading some of the bad reviews make me wonder if they were the people that really needed to go. The new management have cleaned house, ... [click to read full apartment review]

Lakeside Apartments: WOULD NEVER LIVE THERE AGAIN (Not Recommending)

2005-10-05T17:09:26-06:00

From -Anonymous-: THAT PLACE IS HORRIBLE! MY BEST FRIEND AND I MOVED IN THERE IN MARCH OF 2004, BACK THEN IT WAS NICE, THE STAFF WAS NICE, AND THE LAKE WASNT GREEN AND OBVIOUSLY A HEALTH HAZZARD. WHEN THE STAFF CHANGED, SO DID EVERYTHING ELSE. BIG MOLD PROBLEM, THE HALLS SMELL, THE ... [click to read full apartment review]

Lakeside Apartments: Just moved in and love it (Recommending!)

2005-09-30T17:14:15-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I recently moved into Lakeside. The office staff, from what I was told, has changed and a new manager brought in. She was very welcoming and helped me in so many ways, even though it was only her 2nd day. Tony is one of the kindest people I've ever met! ... [click to read full apartment review]

Lakeside Apartments: MANAGEMENT LIES, I AM GETTING AN ATTORNEY ITS GROSS (Not Recommending)

2005-08-19T16:42:17-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I signed a three month lease with the lakeside apartment knowing I was going to move with my schooling, it was a $599 special, the night rec attendant who signed me up said I could sign for 6 months and if I changed my mind I just needed to let ... [click to read full apartment review]

Lakeside Apartments: great place to live! (Recommending!)

2005-03-06T17:47:40-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have been living at Lakeside Apartments for 5 years and even though there has been alsot of chnage in the management,the team here now is a wonderful group of caring individuals.
Most reviews I have read I bet are from people who were asked to leave for various reasons.
I would ... [click to read full apartment review]

Lakeside Apartments: I have had a great experience (Recommending!)

2005-02-08T13:25:57-06:00

From -Anonymous-: i have lived here for approx. 7 mos and i have nothing but good things to say about the management of lakeside. Any questions that I have ever had have been answered quickly and professionally by the staff at Lakeside. The location is great for freeway access, as I work ... [click to read full apartment review]

Lakeside Apartments: Currently Remodeling, Great Place to Live (Recommending!)

2005-02-07T19:10:21-06:00

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

Lakeside Apartments: Icky Icky Icky (Not Recommending)

2005-02-07T14:32:11-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I lived in the Lakeside apartments a year. And the moment my lease was up I was outta there!
First, the rent is outrageous for the size of apartment, and the management is the worst I have had in my 6 years of renting. In my first month there they ... [click to read full apartment review]

Lakeside Apartments: Very Disappointed (Not Recommending)

2004-12-30T11:29:19-06:00

From -Anonymous-: My husband and I moved to Lakeside because it was near the buslines and the freeway, was spacious, had room for children, and because I had had a good experience there a number of years before under a different management company.

We lived at Lakeside from September/October of 2001 to March ... [click to read full apartment review]

Lakeside Apartments: If you like the police and gross apartments...this is the place for you. (Not Recommending)

2004-12-08T11:02:58-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Yeah the buildings are gross, and dirty. There's police there around the clock for some reason which is fun to live around. I lived there for like 3 years and i'd rather live in a prison(as long as it has tv) than there. ... [click to read full apartment review]