The Watson
11901 Burnet Rd,
Austin, TX 78758
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1-2 Beds
North Burnet is a busy Austin neighborhood filled with shops, restaurants, and businesses. It is a highly sought-after neighborhood, home to JJ Pickle Research Campus of the University of Texas at Austin, the upscale outdoor shopping mall the Domain, and Austin Community College: Northridge Campus. Downtown Austin is only about eight miles south, but with so much happening in North Burnet, you may find all you need in the neighborhood. For those who are commuting, I-35 and the Mopac Expressway are both easily accessible, and so are several bus stops.
Residents gather at Domain Central Park, which offers beach volleyball and a dog park. Walnut Creek Park stretches along the northern border and offers the Northern Walnut Creek hiking trail. There are many restaurants and shops in North Burnet, and you’ll discover your favorites after moving here. Some to add to your must-try list include Summermoon Coffee Bar, Maggiano’s Little Italy, Yard House, Culinary Dropout, and Lupe Tortilla.
As of February 2026, the average apartment rent in North Burnet is $1,236 for a studio, $1,550 for one bedroom, $2,009 for two bedrooms, and $1,894 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in North Burnet has decreased by -0.9% in the past year.
Studio
461 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$1,236/month
Average Rent
1 BR
721 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$1,550/month
Average Rent
2 BR
1,057 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$2,009/month
Average Rent
3 BR
1,234 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$1,894/month
Average Rent
Somewhat Walkable
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You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.
Some Transit
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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
Bikeable
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While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.
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