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Verdex Construction proudly announces the completion of the Apella on Newport student housing project in Tampa. This state-of-the-art, 8-story development boasts 150 units and 576 beds, encompassing a total of 257,960 gross square feet (GSF). Designed to cater to the needs of students attending the University of Tampa, Apella on Newport represents a significant addition to the area’s student housing options.

The project features a two-story parking garage with 303 spaces, totaling 127,292 square feet (SF). In addition to the ample parking, Apella on Newport offers a variety of modern amenities designed to enhance student living. Residents will enjoy a rooftop clubhouse, a third-floor amenity deck with a fitness center, communal study areas and a pool with BBQ area, creating a vibrant and convenient living environment.

Developed by Commercial Street Partners and designed by the architectural firm Gensler, Apella on Newport stands as a testament to high-quality, innovative living spaces tailored for today’s student population. This partnership has resulted in a dynamic and thoughtfully designed housing complex that will serve the University of Tampa students well.

“We are proud to have built Apella on Newport, a vital project addressing the significant need for student housing adjacent to the University of Tampa. This development is more than just a building; it’s an essential addition to the community, ensuring that students have a place to call home as they pursue their education” said Toby Johnson, Vice President and Managing Director of Verdex Construction West Coast.

This project not only addresses the growing demand for student housing in Tampa but also exemplifies Verdex Construction’s commitment to excellence and innovation in Tampa/Sarasota market. By incorporating modern design elements and state-of-the-art amenities, Apella on Newport sets a new standard for student housing in the area.

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ABOUT VERDEX CONSTRUCTION – Verdex Construction is a privately held building contractor headquartered in West Palm Beach, FL with offices in Tampa and Gainesville. Led by founder and President Rex Kirby, a 40-year veteran in the construction business, Verdex provides general contracting services to clients including preconstruction, construction management, and design-build. Verdex celebrates 10 years “Building Something Better” through exceptional service, a fundamental focus on safety and quality, and value to owners, customers, and the community. For more information, visit www.verdex.com.