713 APTS editorial review · Updated July 2026
The Breakers Review
Here's our honest take on The Breakers — current pricing, real fees, what we like, and what we'd flag before you tour. Reviewed by 713 APTS, Houston apartment locators. If it makes your list, register with us before you tour so the community knows we sent you.
The quick take
The Breakers is an apartment community in Dickinson/Galveston, built in 1985 with 272 units. Current pricing runs 1 bd from $728, 2 bd from $1,025. Right now the property is offering: $250 off 1st mo w/12+mo. Below is our honest breakdown — pricing, fees, what we like, and what we'd flag before you tour.
Current special
🎉 $250 off 1st mo w/12+mo
Pricing & floorplans
1 bd
$728 from
518 sq ft
2 bd
$1,025 from
850–884 sq ft
All floorplans & layouts
| Plan | Sq ft | W/D | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1x1 *fp 1 bd / 1 ba▾ view layout | 518 | *Full/Stk conn/machines | $728–$1,040 |
| 2x1 fp 2 bd / 1 ba▾ view layout | 850 | Full/Stk machines | $1,025 |
| 2x2 fp 2 bd / 2 ba▾ view layout | 884 | Full/Stk machines | $1,150 |
Pricing checked July 7, 2026. Apartment pricing changes daily — treat these as starting points, and we'll confirm today's exact quote when you register.
Where it sits
k 8801 Monticello Dr, Texas City, TX. See it on our live map with every nearby option →
What to know before you tour
👍 What we like
- +Full-size washer/dryer in unit
- +Genuinely budget-friendly — pricing starts around $728
🚩 What we'd flag
- –Older build (1985) — ask about renovation status on the specific unit you're quoted
- –Plan for upfront fees: $50 application fee + $125 admin fee — have them ready so nothing slows your application down
The fine print
Fees & deposit
- Deposit: $150+
- Application fee: $50
- Admin fee: $125
Utilities
Rent Plus electric, water, gas, trash fp=Fireplace
Location
k 8801 Monticello Dr, Texas City, TX · Dickinson/Galveston
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The Breakers: your questions, answered
How much is rent at The Breakers?
1 bd units start around $728/mo; 2 bd units start around $1,025/mo. Pricing changes daily — register with 713 APTS (free) and we'll confirm today's rates and any specials.
What fees should I expect at The Breakers?
Deposit: $150+. Application fee: $50. Admin fee: $125. Always confirm fees on your quote sheet — they can change.
Where is The Breakers located?
k 8801 Monticello Dr, Texas City, TX, in the Dickinson/Galveston area of Houston.
Does The Breakers have any specials right now?
$250 off 1st mo w/12+mo. Specials rotate — register with 713 APTS and we'll confirm what's active today.
How do I tour The Breakers with 713 APTS?
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