The Watson is an apartment community at 11901 Burnet Road, Austin, TX 78758, in the North Burnet Gateway district of North Austin. Now leasing, The Watson offers studio, 1-bedroom, and 2-bedroom apartment homes ranging from 434 to 1,403 square feet, with studios reaching 625 square feet, one-bedroom layouts running 682 to 1,080 square feet, and two-bedroom homes spanning 1,006 to 1,403 square feet. Ask about discounted rents through our Workforce Housing Program, managed by The Morgan Group, available on select income-restricted homes.
Every apartment at The Watson includes 10-foot ceilings, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, luxury wood-style vinyl plank flooring, 42-inch upper cabinets with under-cabinet lighting, backlit mirrors, LED lighting, ceiling fans in all bedrooms, a full-size in-home washer and dryer, and large primary closets with built-in modular shelving. Select residences add 42-inch soaking tubs with separate glass shower enclosures, dual bathroom vanities, dedicated den and study spaces, private balconies, and large patios.
Community amenities include a resort-style pool set within a landscaped courtyard, a level 3 plunge pool above the leasing office, a Sky Lounge with gas fireplaces, pool table, darts, and arcade games, a Sky Lounge terrace with a putting green and BBQ grills, a covered paseo with fireplaces, ping pong, foosball, and outdoor dining, a movie terrace with a large outdoor TV, a roof terrace, and multiple courtyards with fire pits, grills, and outdoor games. Residents also have access to a state-of-the-art fitness center, a coffee bar, coworking space with private work pods and small conference rooms, an elegant double-height lobby and rideshare waiting area, a 24/7 access package parcel room, a bike room, EV charging stations, a dog park, and a dog wash. The community is pet friendly, allowing up to two pets per apartment home with weight and breed restrictions, and is a non-smoking community. Parking is first-come, first-served unless otherwise designated, and residents can pay rent online with a free e-check option, credit card, or cash through MoneyGram.
The Watson sits on Burnet Road with retail and restaurants directly adjacent, roughly 1.5 miles from The Domain and Domain Northside for shopping, dining, and nightlife, and about 2 miles from Q2 Stadium, home of Austin FC. Nearby employers include Apple's Austin campus on Parmer Lane, the IBM Broadmoor campus, St. David's North Austin Medical Center, and the office towers at The Domain. Commuters reach MoPac Expressway (Loop 1) and US 183 in minutes, with CapMetro Red Line rail service at Kramer and McKalla Stations for a car-free ride to Downtown Austin, about 10 miles south. Austin Community College Northridge Campus, Walnut Creek Metropolitan Park, and The Domain's grocery and fitness options are all within a short drive, and Austin-Bergstrom International Airport is about 20 miles away. Leasing office hours are Monday through Friday 10:00am to 6:00pm, Saturday 10:00am to 5:00pm, and Sunday 1:00pm to 5:00pm.Every apartment at The Watson includes 10-foot ceilings, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, luxury wood-style vinyl plank flooring, 42-inch upper cabinets with under-cabinet lighting, backlit mirrors, LED lighting, ceiling fans in all bedrooms, a full-size in-home washer and dryer, and large primary closets with built-in modular shelving. Select residences add 42-inch soaking tubs with separate glass shower enclosures, dual bathroom vanities, dedicated den and study spaces, private balconies, and large patios.
Community amenities include a resort-style pool set within a landscaped courtyard, a level 3 plunge pool above the leasing office, a Sky Lounge with gas fireplaces, pool table, darts, and arcade games, a Sky Lounge terrace with a putting green and BBQ grills, a covered paseo with fireplaces, ping pong, foosball, and outdoor dining, a movie terrace with a large outdoor TV, a roof terrace, and multiple courtyards with fire pits, grills, and outdoor games. Residents also have access to a state-of-the-art fitness center, an outdoor fitness area, a coffee bar, coworking space with private work pods and small conference rooms, an elegant double-height lobby and rideshare waiting area, a 24/7 access package parcel room, a bike room, EV charging stations, a dog park, and a dog wash. The community is pet friendly, allowing up to two pets per apartment home with weight and breed restrictions, and is a non-smoking community. Parking is first-come, first-served unless otherwise designated, and residents can pay rent online with a free e-check option, credit card, or cash through MoneyGram.
The Watson is an apartment community at 11901 Burnet Road, Austin, TX 78758, in the North Burnet Gateway district of North Austin. Now leasing, The Watson offers studio, 1-bedroom, and 2-bedroom apartment homes ranging from 434 to 1,403 square feet, with studios reaching 625 square feet, one-bedroom layouts running 682 to 1,080 square feet, and two-bedroom homes spanning 1,006 to 1,403 square feet. Ask about discounted rents through our Workforce Housing Program, managed by The Morgan Group, available on select income-restricted homes.
Every apartment at The Watson includes 10-foot ceilings, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, luxury wood-style vinyl plank flooring, 42-inch upper cabinets with under-cabinet lighting, backlit mirrors, LED lighting, ceiling fans in all bedrooms, a full-size in-home washer and dryer, and large primary closets with built-in modular shelving. Select residences add 42-inch soaking tubs with separate glass shower enclosures, dual bathroom vanities, dedicated den and study spaces, private balconies, and large patios.
Community amenities include a resort-style pool set within a landscaped courtyard, a level 3 plunge pool above the leasing office, a Sky Lounge with gas fireplaces, pool table, darts, and arcade games, a Sky Lounge terrace with a putting green and BBQ grills, a covered paseo with fireplaces, ping pong, foosball, and outdoor dining, a movie terrace with a large outdoor TV, a roof terrace, and multiple courtyards with fire pits, grills, and outdoor games. Residents also have access to a state-of-the-art fitness center, a coffee bar, coworking space with private work pods and small conference rooms, an elegant double-height lobby and rideshare waiting area, a 24/7 access package parcel room, a bike room, EV charging stations, a dog park, and a dog wash. The community is pet friendly, allowing up to two pets per apartment home with weight and breed restrictions, and is a non-smoking community. Parking is first-come, first-served unless otherwise designated, and residents can pay rent online with a free e-check option, credit card, or cash through MoneyGram.
The Watson sits on Burnet Road with retail and restaurants directly adjacent, roughly 1.5 miles from The Domain and Domain Northside for shopping, dining, and nightlife, and about 2 miles from Q2 Stadium, home of Austin FC. Nearby employers include Apple's Austin campus on Parmer Lane, the IBM Broadmoor campus, St. David's North Austin Medical Center, and the office towers at The Domain. Commuters reach MoPac Expressway (Loop 1) and US 183 in minutes, with CapMetro Red Line rail service at Kramer and McKalla Stations for a car-free ride to Downtown Austin, about 10 miles south. Austin Community College Northridge Campus, Walnut Creek Metropolitan Park, and The Domain's grocery and fitness options are all within a short drive, and Austin-Bergstrom International Airport is about 20 miles away. Schedule a personalized tour to see the finishes and amenity spaces in person.
Apartment for rent
Special offer
$2,435/moFees may apply
11901 Burnet Rd, # 1-128, Austin, TX 78758
1beds
820sqft
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Apartment
Available now
Cats, dogs OK
In unit laundry
Fireplace, natural gas, wood
What's special
Private balconiesRoof terraceStainless steel appliancesLarge patiosQuartz countertopsBacklit mirrorsDual bathroom vanities
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Fireplace, Natural Gas, Wood
Appliances
- Included: dryer, washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Bar, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Wood
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 820 sqft
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Covered, Patio, Terrace
- Exterior features: 10 ft. Ceiling, 10' Foot Ceilings, 24/7 Access Package Parcel Room, 42" Soaking Tubs & Separate Glass Showers*, Adjacent to Various Retail Businesses, Backlit Mirrors, Balcony, Barbecue, Bike Room, Dedicated Den/Study spaces**, Dog Wash, Dual Bathroom Vanities*, EV Charging Stations, Elegant double height lobby/ride share waiting area, Glass Shower Enclosures*, LargeClosets, Lighting, Quartz Countertops, Separate Bathtub & Shower*, Spacious 42" Upper Cabinets, Stainless Steel Appliances
- Pool features: Pool
Lot
- Features: Level, Private
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Condition
- Year built: 1996
- Major remodel year: 2015
Building
Details
- Building name: The Watson
Management
- Pets allowed: Yes
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Pool
HOA
- Amenities included: Dog Park, Fitness Center, Pool
Location
- Region: Austin
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 12 months, 13 months, 14 months, 15 months, 16 months, 17 months, 18 months
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
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| 8/24/2026 | Price change | $2,435-5.8%$3/sqft |
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| 3/16/2026 | Listed for rent | $2,585$3/sqft |
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Neighborhood: North Burnet
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Pillow Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 2.7 mi
- 1/10Burnet Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.8 mi
- 8/10Anderson High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.1 mi
There are 80 available units in this apartment building
- Special offer! Up to 10 weeks free!: Up to 10 weeks free! Contact leasing team for details.







