Atlanta developer opens new 19-story apartment building in Coral Gables

In 2013, Gables Residential opened another apartment building in Coral Gables with an Epicure Market grocery store

Gables Columbus Center apartment building at 60 Minora Ave. in Coral Gables
Gables Columbus Center apartment building at 60 Minora Ave. in Coral Gables

Atlanta-based Gables Residential opened its newly built 19-story apartment building in Coral Gables with monthly rents starting at $2,306.

The 200-unit building at 60 Minorca Avenue, called Gables Columbus Center, has apartments ranging in size from 770 to more than 1,500 square feet.

Gables Residential, a real estate investment trust, built common-area amenities that include a mid-level swimming pool and deck with views of Miami.

Tenants also will share an outdoor fireplace area for lounging or hosting guests, plus a 24-hour automated package room and electric vehicle charging stations.

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Penthouse residents will have access to a rooftop lounge with hotel-style perks.

Gables Residential got a $56 million loan in early 2017 to finance construction of Gables Columbus Center.

Architecture firm Behar Font & Partners designed the apartment building, and the development’s interior designer was CallisonRTKL.

The Atlanta-based developer is familiar with Coral Gables: In 2013, Gables Residential opened a 248-unit apartment building there, called Gables-Ponce, with a 24,000-square-foot Epicure Market grocery store. – Mike Seemuth