What’s Being Built · August 2026

CedarView Is Adding 425 Apartments

The Cedar Park project was already built around big retail, restaurants, a hotel and convention space. A newly filed apartment project adds something different: people who live there.

That does not make CedarView a neighborhood overnight. It does change the project from a place designed mostly for visitors into a more complete mixed-use district.

01 : The Apartment Project

JPI filed plans for 425 units at 750 E. New Hope Drive.

The state filing describes a large apartment project with structured parking and both indoor and outdoor amenity space.

Apartments
~425
TDLR filing
Project size
650K sf
Filed square footage
Estimated cost
$82M
TDLR estimate
Filed start
Jan. 2027
Subject to change

The filing also calls for roughly 12,000 square feet of indoor amenity space, a precast parking deck and two courtyards totaling about 30,000 square feet of outdoor amenity space. JPI Development Group is listed as the owner and design firm.

02 : What Housing Changes

CedarView was already a destination project. Housing adds a daily population.

Retail, restaurants, hotel rooms and convention space are built around people arriving. Apartments add people who start and end the day there.

From destination to mixed-use district
Already planned / underway
NFM SCHEELS Restaurants Hotel Convention space

These uses pull shoppers, workers, diners, guests and event traffic into CedarView. The official project site says the mixed-use development is already under construction.

housing added →
Now part of the mix
Retail Dining Hospitality 425 apartments

Housing adds residents to a project that was already becoming a regional destination. That changes the daily rhythm more than another store would.

CedarView spans about 117 acres. Current project materials identify NFM, SCHEELS, restaurants, a full-service Marriott and convention space among the major pieces.

03 : Timing

The district is filling in at different speeds.

CedarView is not one opening date. Retail, hospitality and housing are arriving on separate schedules.

2026

Phase 1 activity

CedarView says the project is under construction and anticipates its first phase opening in 2026.

Q1 2027

NFM + Marriott / convention center

CedarView materials have targeted the first quarter of 2027 for NFM and the hotel / convention-center component.

Jan. 2027

Apartment construction start in the state filing

The TDLR registration lists Jan. 15, 2027 as the projected start date.

Jan. 2029

Apartment completion in the state filing

The same registration lists Jan. 15, 2029 as the projected completion date. These dates can move.

04 : Haus Take

The apartment filing matters because CedarView was missing the people-who-live-here piece.

A giant store can make a destination. Housing is what starts making the same project function across more hours of the day.

If it works

The uses begin feeding one another.

Residents can support dining and retail outside peak visitor windows, while the hotel, stores and jobs make the apartments more connected to the district around them.

If it is modest

425 units are still only one residential project.

CedarView can remain primarily a regional retail and hospitality destination even after apartments arrive. One building does not automatically create a walkable neighborhood.

If timing moves

The parts may open years apart.

Construction schedules, financing and leasing conditions can shift. The district should be judged by what actually opens and how the pieces connect, not only by the master plan.

What we’re watching: whether more housing follows, how the pedestrian connections actually work once the major anchors open, and whether CedarView becomes somewhere people stay between errands instead of somewhere they drive to for one thing.

05 : What It Doesn’t Mean

A reality check, on purpose

A TDLR start date is not a guarantee of groundbreaking. +
The January 2027 start and January 2029 completion dates come from the state registration and can change as design, permitting, financing and construction schedules evolve.
Mixed-use does not automatically mean walkable. +
The real experience will depend on crossings, sidewalks, internal streets, shade, parking layout, distances between uses and how the district connects to surrounding Cedar Park.
The filing does not establish apartment rents. +
No rent schedule is included in the TDLR registration. Any future asking rents will depend on the developer’s eventual unit mix, market conditions and leasing strategy.
This is not a Cedar Park home-value forecast. +
New housing, retail and hospitality can change local activity, but one development is not enough to predict the value of a specific nearby property.
06 : Reader Context

Read it from your angle.

The short version

JPI has filed plans for about 425 apartments inside CedarView. The project is expected to cost about $82 million and, under the current filing, run from early 2027 into 2029.

Watch the connections, not just the unit count.

The practical questions are traffic, access, pedestrian routes, construction sequencing and how the residential piece connects to the stores, hotel and surrounding streets.

This adds future rental supply, but not immediate inventory.

The project is not filed to complete until 2029. It may eventually add another large apartment option in Cedar Park, but it does not change today’s available rental inventory.

The residential piece changes the land-use mix.

CedarView already had major destination uses. Housing makes it more useful to evaluate as a district rather than only as a shopping and hospitality project.

08 : Common Questions

FAQ

How many apartments are planned at CedarView? +
The current TDLR registration calls for approximately 425 apartment units.
Where is the apartment project? +
The filing lists 750 E. New Hope Drive in Cedar Park.
Who is developing the apartments? +
JPI Development Group is listed as the owner and design firm in the state registration.
When are the apartments expected to open? +
The TDLR filing currently lists construction from January 2027 through January 2029. That is a projected construction schedule, not a guaranteed leasing date.
What else is part of CedarView? +
Current CedarView materials identify major retail anchors including NFM and SCHEELS, restaurants, a Marriott hotel and convention space as part of the larger mixed-use project.
Will CedarView raise nearby home values? +
There is no responsible way to infer that from the apartment filing alone. Nearby property outcomes depend on the broader market, individual property characteristics, supply, rates, taxes, traffic, amenities and how the district actually develops.
Sources
  • Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation, TABS project 2026023449. Approx. 425 units, 650,000 square feet, $82 million estimated cost, Jan. 2027 to Jan. 2029 filed schedule, JPI Development Group. Source.
  • CedarView, official project site and updates. The project is under construction and describes the larger mixed-use district and current anchor plans. Project site.
  • CedarView project updates, current anchor information including the 117-acre scale, NFM, Marriott and convention-center timing. Updates.
  • Community Impact, June 2026 permit coverage confirming the apartment filing and its amenity program. Source.

Accuracy note: Construction dates and estimated costs in TDLR filings are subject to change. This page is general development context, not an appraisal, investment recommendation or prediction of future property values or rents.

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