“Collaboration to Create 198 Affordable Housing Units at 900 Gardner Rd”

The Austin Housing Finance Corporation, The Vecino Group, and Caritas of Austin are collaborating on a $53 million affordable housing project called The Libertad Austin. The project will include 198 units in three four-story buildings located at 900 Gardner Rd. It will feature a variety of different floor plans, with 50 one-, 95 two-, and 44 three-bedroom apartments ranging between 653 and 1,052 square feet. Most of the units will be reserved for families with incomes at or below 30 to 60 percent of the median family income. The remaining 50 units will be designated for people experiencing homelessness.