Altair at Clear Creek in Killeen, TX

Altair at Clear Creek is a new construction garden apartment project located on Janelle Drive in Killeen, Bell County, Texas. The development comprises 19 two-story apartment buildings, a clubhouse, a pool area, and a mail kiosk. The project covers 225,000 square feet of building space with an estimated total cost of $27,000,000. This results in a cost per square foot of $120. The owner and developer of record is OG Central Texas Partners Apts, LLC, while Fugleberg Koch, LLC serves as the design firm. Steven E Rinehart is the registered accessibility specialist for the filing.

The project is privately funded and situated on private land for private use. TDLR registered the project in September 2024, and the plan review was completed in October 2026. Construction was scheduled to begin in January 2025, with a completion date listed on the filing as August 2026. Although that date has passed, TDLR has not yet recorded a final inspection. The current state of the site is not confirmed in the public record, and the TDLR status remains listed as Review Complete.

Comparative data from 1,380 TDLR-registered new construction filings in Bell County shows that the median estimated cost is $850,000, with the middle half ranging from $400,000 to $2,000,000. The median size for these projects is 6,600 square feet, and the median cost per square foot is $151. Altair at Clear Creek’s estimated cost places it in the top quarter of new construction filings in the county. Its scheduled build window of 576 days is longer than the county median of 242 days, while its $120 per square foot is below the county median of $151.

OG Central Texas Partners Apts, LLC has one other TDLR-registered project totaling $27,386,000, which is this same Altair at Clear Creek filing. The design firm, Fugleberg Koch, LLC, has six other TDLR-registered projects totaling $106,900,000. These include the Novum Office North Building and Novum Office South Building in Plano, both with $1,000,000 costs and review complete status. Other projects include Mera Craig Ranch in McKinney, Novum in Plano, and Lakeview Preserve in Irving.

Local area data from U.S. Census ACS 2023 five-year estimates for ZIP code 76549 indicates a population of about 56,083. The median household income is $62,536, with 21,794 housing units in the area. The median owner-occupied home value is $202,100, and housing is an even mix of owner- and renter-occupied. The Bell County unemployment rate was 5.2 percent in August 2026, which is lower than a year earlier. Other registered projects in the immediate area include Black Rock Coffee, Fellowship Building, Walmart Neighborhood Market #3450, and Wingstop.