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Resident • 2014 - 2019 Not Recommended
Reviewed 04/21/2019
Do not rent here, the office especially ------ is extremely rude they do not do a good job of explaining things and they do that so they can get over on you making you pay hundreds in unnecessary fees /fines. They take days sometimes weeks to… See More
Old Farm Shores Apartments Manager04/23/2019
Dear, anonymous, we are sorry that your experience at our community didn't quite match your expectations. We would greatly appreciate the opportunity to discuss this further with you in a private matter and make things right, as this is news to us. Unfortunately, we don't have you in our system as a current or past resident. Please contact me direct at [email protected] and we can discuss. Best regards.
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Resident • 2016 - 2018 Recommended
Reviewed 03/02/2019
The staff, maintenance, upkeep and grounds aren't the issue with Old Farm. It is a wonderful place. However, the issue here is the rent increases on a yearly basis. They are WAY beyond normal yearly cost-of-living increases. Didn't Donnie T give a bunch of tax breaks… See More
Old Farm Shores Apartments Manager03/05/2019
Thank you for your feedback! We're happy to hear you've had a great experience within our community. We take resident reviews very seriously, as they help us continue to provide excellent service and understand areas where we can improve. Rental increases are determined by the market. If you have any questions or concerns, please let me know and we will be happy to assist. Best regards.
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Erica_M302 • Prospective Resident • Visited 2018 Not Recommended
Reviewed 10/16/2018
DO NOT RENT ANY STORAGE UNITS IN THIS FACILITY!!!! I had belongings in a storage unit here that was infested with rodents and poorly maintained. Everything looked fine when we put our belongings in there but upon retrieving them found piles of feces, gnawed up clothes… See More
Old Farm Shores Apartments Manager10/17/2018
Greetings Erica. Thank you for your feedback- while we are so sorry to hear that you were not fully satisfied visiting our property, we're also saddened to hear you're unhappy with our management. Please note, even though you're not in our system as a current or past resident within our community, we do appreciate you bringing this to our attention, as this is news to us. We do require all of our residents to have renter's insurance upon their move-in, this can be especially helpful when unforeseen circumstances occur. We apologize for any inconveniences you've experienced. Best regards.
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Resident • 2018 Not Recommended
Reviewed 10/02/2018
DO NOT LIVE HERE I have now lived here for 3 months and have had nothing but trouble. When I first moved in my balcony was so unsteady that when you stepped out on it the whole thing would rock back and forth. Maintenance came and… See More
Old Farm Shores Apartments Manager10/18/2018
Hi Sarah, we're sorry to hear you have experienced some issues within your apartment and within the community. Our staff works very hard to make sure every resident has an enjoyable living experience here and we're sad to see you're not enjoying yours. We would greatly appreciate the opportunity to discuss this further with you in a private matter, as I can assure you we'll do everything we can to resolve your concerns! Please contact me direct at [email protected] Best regards.
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Resident • 2016 - 2018 Not Recommended
Reviewed 04/13/2018
I was more then satisified living here even with breakins and a few problems here and there. Until Monarch bought them and raised rent almost $80 per month on current residents. They told me a average 3 to 5% is normal and when I expalined this… See More
Old Farm Shores Apartments Manager04/16/2018
While were sorry to hear that you're not fully satisfied as a resident, we would greatly appreciate the opportunity to discuss this further with you in a private matter and make things right. I can assure you we'll do everything we can to resolve your concerns. Please contact me direct at [email protected] Best regards.
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jhodge23 • Resident • 2016 - 2017 Not Recommended
Reviewed 04/13/2017
Really disappointed in the overall experience of living here. The staff are probably good people, but everything is SO unorganized and I never felt like I got a good answer to anything. They always had to call corp or somewhere else and it was just so… See More
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Resident • 2012 - 2016 Recommended
Reviewed 05/10/2016
Old Farm Shores really is fine. I have lived here for 4 years. I will be moving out due to my job. But if I wasn't I would probably stay here. Lets start by this: If you live on the bottom level, you're screwed. If you… See More
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pblakeslee • Resident • 2014 - 2016 Recommended
Reviewed 02/24/2016
I just moved out of OFS yesterday, only because I'm on to another chapter in my life. I absolutely loved it here and would have stayed forever. Waking to the lake view every morning was awesome. I had a lower unit and I could fish from… See More
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Resident • 2014 - 2015 Not Recommended
Reviewed 07/20/2015
I am a current tenant that has asked for a copy of my lease to be put on my door...simple task ...it was taped to my neighbour's door...I call office staff of course not only to complain but also for them to please pay more attention… See More
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ba-doop.crash • Resident • 2014 - 2015 Not Recommended
Reviewed 05/01/2015
I would not recommend this place to others. When we were apartment hunting, we called Old Farm Shores and they had a loft available. I made an appointment for the next day. I drove over an hour to get there and when I arrived, the staff… See More
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octavian123 • Resident • 2014 - 2015 Not Recommended
Reviewed 02/28/2015
The staff is terrible!!! Not helpful when a situation happens. I am not the type of person to leave reviews, EVER, but I felt I absolutely had to here. I don't want to go into too much detail but a certain essential requirement (heat, hot water,… See More
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freedom2014 • Resident • 2014 - 2015 Not Recommended
Reviewed 02/19/2015
Renters beware..this place is not worth your future headache.. the staff is rude.. the maintenance does a ------ job of fixing things here.. they do not return your calls in a timely manner and everything has a cost ..the carports are not free the storage facilities… See More
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OHHS • Resident • 2000 - 2013 Recommended
Reviewed 09/11/2013
I have called old farm shore home for 15 years. I have lived in several apartments on the property & I have always favored the pond view. Recently I was hospitalized the staff took the time to send me a nice get well card. Once home… See More
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Resident • 2011 - 2012 Not Recommended
Reviewed 05/23/2013
I moved here and loved the space and my monthly bills were low and the view was great. The staff made everything seem awful after 6 months in. I had been hospitalized for 3 months and bc of the head injury and seizures I had when… See More
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Resident • 2011 - 2012 Recommended
Reviewed 08/18/2012
I moved in here in November of 2011 after much looking on the recommendation of a co-worker and have been pretty happy with the place. One time my furnace had to be repaired and they came the day I called and fixed it no problem. I… See More
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lamothece • Resident • 2007 - 2011 Recommended
Reviewed 10/03/2011
My husband and I have lived in at least 5 other rental places, and this is easily our favorite. We just moved out of our 2-bedroom at the end of our second year-lease (and he had been there for 1-2 years before that in a studio),… See More
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contentfornow11 • Resident • 2010 - 2011 Recommended
Reviewed 05/05/2011
I am going on two years at this complex and have had good and bad experiences. POSITIVES: The grounds are lovely and the fountains are great in the summer. My unit has had almost no maintenance issues and most of my neighbors are great. I have… See More
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Resident • 2010 - 2011 Not Recommended
Reviewed 04/13/2011
THIS PLACE IS AWFUL!!! It is pretty on the inside and all but in the 8 months I have lived there i have gotten my car broken into, my door kicked down, and some kid was just shot outside my apartment last week! Not to mention… See More
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Resident • 2007 - 2010 Not Recommended
Reviewed 04/07/2011
I was living at Old Farm Shores for almost 3 years. I re-signed my lease 3 times, also. I dont even know why I was so stupid to ever re-sign it to begin with. When I first moved in, I was given a checklist to go… See More
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Wayne-Nancy • Resident • 1998 - 2011 Recommended
Reviewed 02/14/2011
We found Leigh and her staff to be professional in their demeanor as well as assisting us in any questions put before them. The maintainess staff, Brent and Steve are outstanding and beyond reproach. We cannot praise them enough. The 2011 blizzard, the snow plowing service… See More
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Resident • 2009 - 2010 Not Recommended
Reviewed 11/24/2010
My boyfriend and I moved in here Nov '09. Everything (apartments inside and outside, office staff, and maintenance) was nice at first. Our slider was hard to open and we told maintenance and they never came to fix it. Then after living here for a couple… See More
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Resident • 2008 - 2010 Recommended
Reviewed 10/27/2010
I want to say how happy I am to live here and just renewed my lease for another year. The maintenance staff is very professional and helpful and the girls in the office are friendly. My apartment overlooks the water and I love sitting on my… See More
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dlm1026 • Prospective Resident • Visited 2010 Not Recommended
Reviewed 10/05/2010
I was all set to move in until they ran my credit. I was then told that I would have to pay off at least 1 and then-3 minutes later, 2 of my past unpaid balances(one of which, I highly dispute). I was also told this… See More
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christinak2010 • Resident • 2010 Recommended
Reviewed 09/18/2010
I LOVE THIS PLACE! First and foremost from day one I have had an awesome experience with this community. The staff in the office was so welcoming, very understanding and helpful, knowledgeable and I was always treated in the best way possible! I would absolutely recommend… See More
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Resident • 2010 Not Recommended
Reviewed 08/24/2010
I LIVE HERE NOW, AND I HATE IT. I CAN'T WAIT TELL MY LEASE IS UP. MY CAR HAS BEEN BROKEN INTO TWICE, AND NOW MANAGMENT JUST SENT LETTERS TO EVERYONE SAYING 'APARTMENTS ARE GETTING BROKEN INTO WHEN RESIDENTS ARE AT WORK!'SENT 8/23/2010 WTF. I DON'T… See More
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