3/12/26
Noisy Apartment
I lived at Cortland River Oaks and unfortunately had a very frustrating experience due to constant noise and ongoing construction. For a large portion of my time living there, there was frequent loud construction noise that made it very difficult to relax or work from home. The noise would often start early in the morning and continue throughout the day. It felt like there was always drilling, hammering, or heavy equipment running nearby. What made it more frustrating was that there was little... communication about how long the construction would last or when the loud work would be happening. As a resident paying premium River Oaks rent, I expected a quieter living environment and better transparency from management. The apartment itself and location are nice, but the constant disruption from construction significantly impacted the quality of life. If you are someone who works from home or values a peaceful environment, this is definitely something to consider before signing a lease here.
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Property Manager at Cortland River Oaks responded to this review
Thank you for sharing your experience with us. We’re truly sorry to hear how disruptive the construction noise felt during your time at Cortland River Oaks, especially when you were trying to work from home or unwind. A comfortable and peaceful... living environment is important, and we understand how ongoing renovation activity can impact that. The good news is that the renovations are now in their final phase, which has significantly reduced the level of noise and activity around the community.
While this doesn’t change the frustration you experienced, we appreciate you taking the time to share your perspective, and your feedback helps us continue improving the resident experience during major projects. If there’s anything we can do for you, please always feel welcome to reach out to us at riveroaks@cortland.com.
-Your Team at Cortland River Oaks
