Developer breaks ground on 605-bed student housing project near TAMU 

COLLEGE STATION – Pinecrest has broke ground on The Penny on College Main, a 605-bed student housing project at 415 College Main St. 

The property will have 199 units in studio, one-, two- three-, four- and five-bedroom configurations with bed-to-bath parity, including townhomes. 

Amenities will include multiple study spaces, a resort style pool, pickleball court, fitness center, package lockers, an automated market, and a pet relief area and washroom. 

Completed is expected for summer 2027.