$67M Multi-Generational Austin neighborhood underway

AUSTIN – The 250-unit Pointe at Ben White and the 183-unit Villages at Ben White have broken ground next to each other at 7000 East Ben White Blvd. near Montopolis Dr. The projects will cost a combined $67 million.

The apartments will house working families and residents 55 and older earning up to 60 percent of the area’s median income, or $51,000 a year.

Rents at The Pointe will start at $744 a month for a one-bedroom, $844 a month for a two-bedroom and $944 a month for a three-bedroom.

Onsite amenities at The Pointe will include a furnished clubhouse, a business center with complimentary wi-fi, an exercise facility and a swimming pool and playground.

At The Villages, a one-bedroom will start at $744 a month and a two-bedroom unit is priced at $844 a month.

The Villages at Ben White will be situated over 11 acres and the Pointed will cover 16 acres.