The Pines Apartments — Resident Reviews, Pros & Cons
Pinewood Dr area, north Palm Bay, Palm Bay, FL · What renters actually say about living here, distilled from public reviews. Updated Jul 2026.
Neighborhood
Pinewood Dr area, north Palm Bay
Address
3016 Pinewood Dr NE, Palm Bay, FL 32905
Floor plans
1-2 BR
Advertised rents
$980-$1,103 (as of 2026-07, per public listings)
Year built
1984
Pet friendly
Yes
Website
What residents like
- ✓Budget-friendly rents relative to the rest of Palm Bay
- ✓Some reviewers report friendly, professional office and maintenance staff
- ✓Convenient to nearby stores, restaurants, and gas stations
- ✓Housing voucher acceptance broadens accessibility
Common complaints
- ✕A significant share of reviewers report serious maintenance and pest issues, including roach infestations
- ✕Multiple complaints describe slow or unresponsive service for major repairs
- ✕Some residents report extended water service disruptions without notice
- ✕Breed restrictions limit which dogs are accepted
Our take
The Pines Apartments is an older, budget-oriented community in north Palm Bay that accepts housing vouchers and offers some of the lowest rents in the area. Public reviews are sharply mixed, with a notable share of residents reporting significant maintenance and pest problems alongside others praising responsive staff.
Amenities
two swimming poolstwo laundry centersaccepts housing vouchersdishwashergarbage disposal
About these pros & cons
How we build these pages: we read publicly available resident reviews (Google, ApartmentRatings, Yelp, Reddit and similar) for each community and summarize the recurring themes in our own words. We don't copy review text, we don't display star ratings we didn't compute, and no complex has paid to appear or to have anything removed. Cons reflect what residents report — experiences vary. Rent ranges come from public listings and change often; always confirm current pricing, fees and policies with the property directly.
Compare nearby communities
Aqua Palm Bay
Bayfront Community Redevelopment District, near Robert J. Conlan Blvd / US-1 · 1-3 BR
Westshore Palm Bay
Commerce Park Dr corridor near US-1, close to Space Coast employers · 1-3 BR
Indian River Flats
Dixie Highway corridor along the Indian River, north Palm Bay · Studio-1 BR
Isla
Jaslo St area, southeast Palm Bay · 1-3 BR
All Palm Bay apartment reviews → Home services in Palm Bay → Florida cost of living →