Arlington’s largest multifamily redevelopment breaks ground

​​​ARLINGTON – KWA Construction has broken ground on the first phase of Arlington Commons, the largest multifamily redevelopment project in the city’s history. 

The 1,300-unit, $200 million project will be near Globe Life Park at 425 E. Lamar Blvd. 

Phase one of the four-phase development will occupy 5.6 acres at the 22.2-acre site and consist of a four-story, 353-unit apartment community and garage. It will also include a 1,589-sf leasing office, 869-sf clubhouse, 1,173-sf fitness center, and 2,100-sf lounge and conference center. 

Floor plans include one- and two-bedroom units ranging from 777 to 1,281 sf.

JHP Architecture/Urban Design designed Arlington Commons. Developer The Nehemiah Co. expects the first phase to be completed within two years. The entire project will be completed in 2026.

​The redevelopment has garnered $10.5 million in local economic incentives.