The management at this apartment complex is very poor. We never received our security deposit or any of the other refunds that were promised to us before we moved out. Overall, I would definitely recommend reconsidering living here if you are current The management at this apartment complex is very poor. We never received our security deposit or any of the other refunds that were promised to us before we moved out. Overall, I would definitely recommend reconsidering living here if you are currently searching for a place to live. I have stayed in 4 different apartments in Seattle over the last 4 years, and I have never felt strongly enough about any of them to write a review – until now. The pros of this apartment are that it is a decent price, and maintenance generally responds to small inquiries with decent speed. The views from the rooftop are also nice, and the neighbors are friendly. However, the management is terrible. They were kind during the move-in process but become less courteous and more difficult to get a hold of once everyone is moved in. We have been trying to get our security deposit back for months now with no success. We have contacted management via email, phone, and even in person during office hours, but we have never been able to get anyone to respond to us or give us any straight answers about what is taking so long. The above situation with the flooding was just one example of how poorly this complex is managed. During the pandemic, they took over our apartment for weeks without letting us know what was going on or when they would be finished. Not only did they damage some of our property while they were there, but they also used an immense amount of electricity – which we were more ... hide ...

Management is terrible Stay away

Poor management is stealing your money Property management will provide you an ALL IS YOUR FAULT PAY FOR IT experiencenn I have a 6month renewed contract But I was asked to pay for another month rental because property management did not put the cont Poor management is stealing your money Property management will provide you an ALL IS YOUR FAULT PAY FOR IT experiencenn I have a 6month renewed contract But I was asked to pay for another month rental because property management did not put the contract in the system not knowing contract ends date But here is how they manipulatenFirst current property manager Jalen Charles said I did not see a contract in the system You were under monthtomonth 250 extra per month After I emailed forward him the renew contract he denied this is a real contract from Metropolitan because no letterhead As a property manager he could not tell his own contract Even so he was still very confident saying that he has sent change of terms letter notifying tenant the end of lease in next 30 days Since I did not response to the notification he sent out which he did not I should be responsible for next month rental as wellnHow did you notify me when you do not know there is a contract in placewhen it endsnFairness is not important to property management at all tenant just pay for whatever they ask to cover their mistakesnn Since the management did not have the contract in the system I was charged based on monthtomonth rate which is 250month extra for 6 months Of course they did not even tell me this until moving out or admit their mistake till nownn I also contacted corporate property manager Sarah Albright She could not explain the difference between fixed term and monthtomonth contract Because she wants to use fixed term to explain why I was over charged and monthtomonth term to charge me for not giving moving out notification She ignores who began this issue with forgetting put contract in the system who over charge tenant and who did not know contract end date Also she denied to refund or admit over charge based on monthtomonth rate For a studio market rate in 2020 is around 1300 now pricing is 1225month I was charged for 1599 based on fixed term rate taken from 2019nnNormally you pay more for monthtomonth because the flexibility 6 months term you have a better ratediscount In my case I paid higher rate under a longer term The management has no respect to tenant or contract termsnnIf I have to do the math I lose 2506deposit potential another month rental management charges for whatever they wantnnRecommendationn Admit your mistake and resolve it in a proper way making more mistakes to cover another mistake is not helpfuln Provide a way of escalation to higher level management more ... hide ...

Met Park is an affordable and quiet apartment complex located at the edge of the International District It is safe and the staff are very accommodating The apartments have great views to the south

Ive lived at Metropolitan Park for more than two years Quite pleasednFair price for the great location Love the dead end street with little trafficnOffice and maintenance staff are responsive polite and professional