Review for Lantern Cove Apartments

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Lantern Cove Apartments
244 Rock Harbor Lane
Foster City, CA 94404
Contact: (650) 572-0709
 
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Horrible Apartment For A Lot Of Money!!!

 
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Review Date: 6/8/2005
Rented: From 2005 To 2005
 
I HAVE BEEN LIVING HERE SINCE JULY OF 2005 AND THIS HAS BEEN THE WORST APARTMENT EXPERIENCE I HAVE EVER HAD. IT STARTED WHEN WE RELOCATED TO CALIFORNIA FROM ARIZONA AND HAD TO RENT AN APARTMENT SIGHT UNSEEN. AFTER DRIVING FOR 2 DAYS WITH AN INFANT THE APARTMENT WAS NOT READY. THE MANAGER ONLY OFFERED TO COVER THE COST OF A MOVING VAN FOR ONE EXTRA DAY AND $50 FOR A HOTEL FOR THE NIGHT (WHICH BY THE WAY, HAVE YOU SEEN WHAT KIND OF HOTEL IS AVAILABLE IN CALIFORNIA FOR $50?). THEN 3 MONTHS LATER THEY PAINTED THE WHOLE COMPLEX FROM A BEAUTIFUL BLUE TO A DULL TERRA COTTA AND CREAM COLOR. ONE MONTH LATER THEY DECIDED TO TEAR UP THE CONCRETE ALL OVER THE COMPLEX TO DO "REPAIRS" BUT DID NOT INSTALL ANY RAMPS WHILE THEY WERE REPLACING THE CONCRETE. THE COMPLEX OFFERS A 48 HOUR GUARANTEE ON MAINTENANCE ISSUES BUT WOULD NEVER HONOR IT BECAUSE THEY COULD HAVE A MAINTENANCE PERSON OVER TO YOUR APARTMENT IN 48 HOURS BUT HE MIGHT NOT DO THE REPAIRS IN TIME. 5 MONTHS AFTER MOVING IN I REALIZED THAT THE CABINETS IN MY KITCHEN WERE ABOUT TO FALL OFF THE WALL. MAINTENANCE INFORMED ME THAT THEY COULD NOT FIX IT PROPERLY SO THEY JIMMY RIGGED IT WITH A SCREW ON THE OUTSIDE OF THE CABINET THAT WENT INTO A PIECE OF WOOD CONNECTING IT TO THE OTHER CABINET OVER MY OVEN. CAN YOU SAY DANGEROUS!!! RECENTLY MY FRIDGE WENT OUT AND I WAS TOLD THAT I WOULD BE REIMBURSED FOR MY LOSSES BECAUSE IT TOOK THEM 3 DAYS TO FIGURE OUT THAT IT IS A 25 YEAR OLD FRIDGE AND IT IS BROKEN. I PAY $1675 PER MONTH FOR RENT ALONE, NOT INCLUDING ANY UTILITIES. DOESN'T SEEM WORTH IT DOES IT?? I WOULD NEVER RECOMMEND THIS PROPERTY TO ANYONE! IF YOU ARE LOOKING FOR A PLACE IN FOSTER CITY SHOP WISELY.
 
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