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Pet Friendly
Location
8801 Monticello Dr, Texas City, TX 77591, USA
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Property Overview
The Breakers earns an impressive overall Zumper rating of 8.3, reflecting its competitive pricing and outstanding amenities rated a perfect 10, complemented by a prime location rated 9 out of 10. The property features unique restaurants nearby and is known for its pet-friendly environment, supported by ample outdoor spaces and accessible pet supplies. Additionally, its trustworthiness rating of 8 out of 10 indicates a commitment to transparency, as shown through detailed property descriptions and numerous photos available for prospective renters.
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.
Things you’ll love
High school nearby- Fireplace
- Images Available
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| The Cove | 1 bed | 1 bath | 518 sqft | $880 /mo | 3 units available | ||
| The Shore | 1 bed | 1 bath | 662 sqft | $965–$1,040 /mo | 3 units available | ||
| The Marina | 1 bed | 1 bath | 724 sqft | $1,005–$1,055 /mo | 3 units available | ||
| The Harbor | 2 bed | 2 bath | 884 sqft | $1,150–$1,250 /mo | 3 units available | ||
| The Seaboard | 2 bed | 1 bath | 850 sqft | $1,155 /mo | 3 units available |
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Amenities for The Breakers
Apartment Amenities
| All Electric Kitchen | Balcony |
| Ceiling Fan | Central Air and Heating |
| Fireplace | Fireplace in Select Units |
| Lake View | Renovated 1 Bedroom |
| Renovated 2 Bedroom | Separate Dining Area |
| Spacious Walk-In Closet | Walk-in Closet |
Tech
| Internet Ready |
Building
| Business Center | Cats OK |
| Conference Room | Controlled Access |
| Controlled Access Gates | Dogs OK |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Beautiful Landscaping |
| Guest Parking | Outdoor Space |
| Pet Waste Stations | Resident Clubhouse |
| Resort-Inspired Swimming Pool | Storage |
| Swimming Pool |
Services
| 24 Hour Emergency Maintenance | Copy and Fax Services |
| Courtesy Patrol |
Neighborhood
| Easy Access to Highways | Excellent School District |
| Nearby Shopping | Public Parks Nearby |
Other
| Leasing Center Treats | Online Resident Services |
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
Application Fee
One-time. Agent application fee.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time.
$150–$200
OPTIONAL FEES
Parking Policy
Other
Assigned. Please call our leasing office for complete parking policy information.
Other
Parking Fee
Monthly. 2 others max. Assigned parking.
$25
Dog Policy
Allowed
Limit2
Cat Policy
Allowed
Limit2
Cat
Pet Rent
Monthly. 2 cats max. Limit 2 pets per apartment home. Pet fee of $300, per pet, with a Pet Rent of $25 monthly, per pet. We do not have a weight limit but do enforce restrictions on aggressive breeds.
$25
Pet Fee
One-time fee per pet.
$300
Dog
Pet Rent
Monthly. 2 dogs max. Limit 2 pets per apartment home. Pet fee of $300, per pet, with a Pet Rent of $25 monthly, per pet. We do not have a weight limit but do enforce restrictions on aggressive breeds.
$25
Pet Fee
One-time fee per pet.
$300
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 272 |
|---|
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About The Breakers
If you are looking for premium lakeside apartment home living, you have found it at The Breakers in Texas City, Texas. Our charming community is situated in a neighborhood full of local shops and unique restaurants. For your entertainment pleasure, Kemah Boardwalk is only short drive away. We are just minutes from Interstate 45, making your commute to nearby Galveston a breeze.
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.
8.3
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, The Breakers is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Breakers has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, The Breakers is a great option for renters looking for apartments in this neighborhood. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
Amenities·10A 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.
The Breakers stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
The Breakers 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 The Breakers does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A 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.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
Reviews from the web
Showing 8 highest rated
I've been here for 3 years and I would like to tell you how amazing staff has been since I've lived here. Mark who is maintenance has been really awesome the time I've been here! I've had an issue with my car battery and he was able to assist with getting it started. He goes out of his way to get whatever you need fixed as soon as possible! Ms. Susan is awesome she is so nice! Anything you need she is there with your request. I have not had any issues since I've been here. I would recommend the breakers.
christy carballosa
Jan 24, 2024
I’ve been here for about two years now and everything is very well organized. JP the new property manager he is awesome. He really cares about tenants in the complex. Miss Susan there’s not enough words to say how special Ms Susan is. She really does care about the property and the tenants they hold a special place in my heart ,even the maintenance does a top-notch job. The receptionist also does an awesome job as well. Customer service is top notch with everyone. I really do call this place home..🥰
tisha samules
Oct 06, 2023
We’re sharing just 8 of many, sorted highest to lowest. Visit the Google business profile to view all reviews.
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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 The Breakers compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
- Fireplace
- Upgraded in-unit features
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
- Walk-in closet
- More closet space on average
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 3 miles away
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Rent trends in Texas City
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 2% higher than 1-bedrooms in Texas City.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at The Breakers to be 2% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Texas City.
Median rents as of Feb 28 2026.
Texas City
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2025 | $850 |
| October 2025 | $765 |
| November 2025 | $773 |
| December 2025 | $765 |
| January 2026 | $754 |
| February 2026 | $750 |
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Can I afford to live at 8801 Monticello Dr?
Bedrooms
Rent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$38,600/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $38,600 annually to afford this 1-bedroom median monthly rent price of $965.
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Schools near The Breakers
William F. Barnett Elementary School
11818 hwy 1764
santa fe, TX, 77510
PK, K-5Public
B+
Simms Elementary School
529 n westward st
texas city, TX, 77591
K-5Public
C-
Jimmy Hayley Elementary
1431 bayou rd
la marque, TX, 77568
K-5Public
C-
Louis G. Lobit Elementary School
1251 w fm 517
league city, TX, 77573
PK, K-4Public
B+
Campbell Elementary School
6605 w league city pkwy
league city, TX, 77573
PK, K-5Public
A
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Neighborhood
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Texas City near 8801 Monticello Dr
Walking
4/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
3/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.
Transit
1/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.
Points of interest for 8801 Monticello Dr, Texas City
Groceries
3/10
No grocery stores within walking distance
Shopping
4/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
3/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
3/10
Few or no restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
2/10
No elementary schools within a 30-minute walk
High schools
2/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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