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6th & Walsh Project Approved on West 6th

6th & Walsh, a 168-unit mixed-use development, is planned on West 6th after a 2025 rezoning approval in Austin.

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6th & Walsh, a 168-unit mixed-use development, is planned for 1135-1143 W. 6th St. and 503-511 Walsh St., Austin, which the city rezoned for the project in July 2025. Developed by Manifold Development, LLC, it features a five-story building with nearly 20,000 square feet of ground-floor retail.

6th & Walsh project moving through Austin City Hall - Austin Business  Journal
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The project includes 17 affordable units for households earning 80% or less of the area median family income. Located in a vibrant Austin area, it offers diverse unit options with neighborhood amenities.

6th & Walsh project moving through Austin City Hall - Austin Business  Journal
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Correction, Oct. 22, 2026: An earlier version of this story described a 297-unit, 120-foot building with no affordable housing. The current plan is a five-story building with 168 units, 17 of them affordable.

Plans take shape for major project on Austin's West Sixth Street - Austin  Business Journal
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Address
1135-1143 W 6th St & 503-511 Walsh St, Austin, TX
Units
297
Floors
5
Height
120 ft
Sq ft
300,000
Completion
Mar 1, 2026

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