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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly

Location

5035 Monroe St, Groves, TX 77619, USA
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Management

Cambridge Apartments

Leasing office

(409) 962-5101

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9:00 am–6:00 pm CT

Property Overview

Tropicana Apartments of Groves earns a strong overall impression with an 8.5 Zumper rating, driven by excellent marks for price, amenities, and location, along with a solid trustworthiness score. It also stands out for value, nearby groceries and schools, walkability, transit access, and community features like a pool and covered parking, while the area supports pet-related services and social opportunities.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.5
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, Tropicana Apartments of Groves is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Tropicana Apartments of Groves has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • High school nearby
  • Less expensive
  • More space

Great for

  • Social life
  • Pet owners

Floor plans

1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1 bed1 bath700 sqft$900 /mo2 units available
2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms2 bed2 bath888 sqft$1,100 /mo
2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom2 bed1 bath888 sqft$1,100 /mo1 unit available
3 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms3 bed2 bath1,162 sqft$1,400 /mo

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Amenities for Tropicana Apartments of Groves

Apartment Amenities

Furnished

Building

Cats OKDogs OK

Grounds

Swimming Pool
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

Policies and fees

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Deposit

One-time. Refund Policy: 100%. Security Deposit.

$450

OPTIONAL FEES

Dog Policy

Allowed

Cat Policy

Allowed

Cat

Pet Terms

2 cats max. 200 pet deposit | Restrictions: None.

Dog

Pet Terms

2 dogs max. 200 pet deposit | Restrictions: None.

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Building details

Property details

Units87

About Tropicana Apartments of Groves

HomeApartments in Groves Tropicana Apartments of Groves

Walking distance to Walmart, Walgreen and Shopping mall, and all the major grocery shop. safe and friendly environment. Amenities include, Pool, Covered Parking. $50 Application fee, $450 deposit. 1Bed 1 Bath start at $900, 2B 1bath $1100 3bed 2 bath $1,400.00


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.5
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, Tropicana Apartments of Groves is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Tropicana Apartments of Groves has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Tropicana Apartments of Groves
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Tropicana Apartments of Groves offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
Tropicana Apartments of Groves goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pets allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Tropicana Apartments of Groves receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Tropicana Apartments of Groves is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While Tropicana Apartments of Groves does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
Tropicana Apartments of Groves provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.

Tropicana Apartments of Groves is great for:

Social life

  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • The area has transit options
  • This community has public spaces on site, like fitness centers or pools
  • Diverse age groups live in this area

Pet owners

  • 1 pet grooming service nearby
  • 1 pet hospital in the area
  • 1 pet supply store near the property

Property highlights

We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.

How Tropicana Apartments of Groves compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

High school nearby
There is a high school 2.0 miles away
Less expensive
The 3-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
More space
The 3-bedroom is 81 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.6 miles away
Less expensive
The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Pool
Enhanced community features

Considerations

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Rent trends in Groves

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 0% higher than 1-bedrooms in Groves.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Tropicana Apartments of Groves to be 9% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Groves.

3-bedroom apartments at Tropicana Apartments of Groves cost about 0% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Groves.

Median rents as of Sep 12 2026.
Groves
A table of studio rental data trends in Groves
MonthMedian Rent
July 2026$1,795
August 2026$999
September 2026$800

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Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$36,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $36,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $900.
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Schools near Tropicana Apartments of Groves

West Groves Early Learning Center

5856 9th ave

port arthur, TX, 77642

PKPublic

Van Buren Elementary School

6400 van buren

groves, TX, 77619

K-3Public
A-

Groves Elementary School

3901 cleveland ave

groves, TX, 77619

4-5Public
A-

Ridgewood Elementary School

2820 merriman st

port neches, TX, 77651

K-3Public
B+

Taft Elementary School

2500 taft ave

port arthur, TX, 77642

K-3Public
B
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Neighborhood

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Groves near 5035 Monroe St

Walking

4/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Points of interest for 5035 Monroe St, Groves

Groceries

3/10
No grocery stores within walking distance

Shopping

5/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

2/10
No elementary schools within a 30-minute walk

High schools

1/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

1/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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