The Payton Under Construction at 1706 Payton Gin Road
The Payton, a 176-unit fully affordable project at 1706 Payton Gin Road in North Austin, is under construction with completion expected in Spring 2028.
The Payton, a 176-unit fully affordable apartment project, is under construction at 1706 Payton Gin Road in North Austin. The five-story building totals 323,000 square feet. Roers Companies is developing, with architecture by Kaas Wilson Architects. Completion is expected in Spring 2028.
Construction began in June 2025. A shell permit issued Sept. 4, 2026 covers 232,157 square feet and 176 units. All units fall under the city's Affordability Unlocked program. The Planning Commission voted in May 2024 to recommend rezoning the site from LR-CO-NP to GR-NP (case C14-2024-0026).
Financing includes Multifamily Housing Revenue Bonds, Series 2026C, through the Travis County Housing Finance Corporation. The project includes 228 parking spaces, garage parking, EV charging and bike storage. Amenities: business center, supportive services space, community room, fitness center, library, outdoor pool and patio, playground.
The site formerly held the Austin Brethren Church, built circa 1969 and demolished in May 2026.
- Address
- 1706 Payton Gin Road, Austin, TX 78758
- Units
- 176
- Floors
- 6
- Sq ft
- 323,000
- Completion
- Mar 2028
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