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The Watt

$1,750 – $4,615/mo

550 Westlake Park Blvd, Houston, TX, 77079

What floor plans are available at The Watt?

The Watt currently lists 14 floor plans across 116 available units, starting at $1,750/mo. Prices checked October 12, 2026.

S1

Starting at $1,750

696 Sq Ft

5 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
0502$1,750696Oct 6
0702$2,000696Oct 6
0802$2,000696Oct 6
0510$2,025696Oct 6
0710$2,025696Oct 6

S1.1

Starting at $1,945

657 Sq Ft

5 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
0902$1,945657Oct 6
1002$1,945657Oct 6
1010$1,995657Oct 6
0110$2,175657Oct 6
1210$1,995657Jan 10

A1

Starting at $1,985

698 Sq Ft

3 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
0214$2,015698Nov 18
0715$1,985698Nov 21
0515$1,985698Dec 5

S1.2

Starting at $2,015

657 Sq Ft

9 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
1302$2,015657Jan 10
1402$2,015657Jan 10
1410$2,065657Jan 10
1602$2,015657Feb 17
1702$2,065657Feb 17
1802$2,065657Feb 17
1710$2,115657Feb 17
1902$2,240657Feb 17
1910$2,290657Feb 17

A2

Starting at $2,016

855 Sq Ft

7 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
0901$2,016855Oct 6
1001$2,305855Oct 6
1403$2,375855Jan 10
1309$2,425855Jan 10
1311$2,425855Jan 10
1603$2,375855Feb 17
0811$2,275855Dec 8

A3

Starting at $2,026

865 Sq Ft

10 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
0704$2,026865Oct 6
0904$2,076865Oct 6
1104$2,370865Oct 6
0908$2,420865Oct 6
0912$2,420865Oct 6
1304$2,440865Jan 10
1604$2,440865Feb 17
1704$2,490865Feb 17
0808$2,340865Nov 3
0412$2,250865Dec 16

A2.1

Starting at $2,375

813 Sq Ft

4 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
1801$2,375813Feb 17
1803$2,375813Feb 17
1901$2,550813Feb 17
1903$2,550813Feb 17

A3.1

Starting at $2,375

819 Sq Ft

5 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
1804$2,375819Feb 17
1817$2,375819Feb 17
1917$2,550819Feb 17
0112$2,485819Jun 11
0108$2,485819Oct 9

B2

Starting at $2,815

1,197 Sq Ft

14 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
0606$3,2601,197Oct 6
0706$3,2601,197Oct 6
0806$3,2601,197Oct 6
0906$3,2801,197Oct 6
1106$3,2801,197Oct 6
1206$3,2801,197Jan 10
1306$3,3001,197Jan 10
1406$3,3001,197Jan 10
1506$3,3001,197Jan 10
0206$3,2901,197Jan 17
0306$2,8151,197Feb 6
1606$3,3001,197Feb 17
1806$3,3201,197Feb 17
0406$3,2151,197Dec 15

B1

Starting at $2,924

1,228 Sq Ft

21 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
0416$3,2751,228Oct 6
0616$3,3401,228Oct 6
0716$3,3401,228Oct 6
0816$3,3401,228Oct 6
0207$3,3501,228Oct 6
0216$3,3501,228Oct 6
0507$3,3651,228Oct 6
0513$3,3651,228Oct 6
0607$3,3651,228Oct 6
0807$3,3651,228Oct 6
0916$3,3951,228Oct 6
1016$3,3951,228Oct 6
1116$3,3951,228Oct 6
0907$3,4451,228Oct 6
1207$3,4451,228Jan 10
1416$3,4651,228Jan 10
1616$3,4651,228Feb 17
0213$3,3501,228Jun 25
0307$3,2751,228Sep 3
0516$2,9241,228Sep 8
1613$3,5151,228Sep 26

B3

Starting at $3,190

1,196 Sq Ft

15 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
0317$3,1901,196Oct 6
0517$3,2551,196Oct 6
0617$3,2551,196Oct 6
0717$3,2551,196Oct 6
0817$3,2551,196Oct 6
0917$3,3101,196Oct 6
1017$3,3101,196Oct 6
1117$3,3101,196Oct 6
1217$3,3101,196Jan 10
1317$3,3801,196Jan 10
1417$3,3801,196Jan 10
1517$3,3801,196Feb 17
1617$3,3801,196Feb 17
1717$3,4301,196Feb 17
0417$3,1901,196Sep 23

B4.2

Starting at $3,520

1,229 Sq Ft

1 available unitPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
1701$3,5201,229Feb 17

B4

Starting at $3,545

1,245 Sq Ft

3 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
1301$3,5451,245Jan 10
1401$3,5451,245Jan 10
1601$3,5451,245Feb 17

C1

Starting at $3,828

1,633 Sq Ft

14 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
0305$4,3751,633Dec 6
0505$4,4401,633Feb 17
0605$4,4401,633Feb 17
0705$4,4401,633Feb 17
0805$4,4401,633Feb 17
0905$4,4951,633Feb 17
1005$4,4951,633Feb 17
1105$4,4951,633Feb 17
1205$4,4951,633Feb 17
1305$4,5651,633Feb 17
1405$4,5651,633Feb 17
0405$3,8281,633Sep 8
1705$4,6151,633Sep 19
1805$4,6151,633Oct 1

See all 245 units listed at The Watt, including ones no longer available.


What are the fees and lease terms at The Watt?

Rent at The Watt is $1,750 – $4,615 per month. Monthly fees include Boiler Management, Common Area/Clubhouse Rental, and Internet Services. Due at signing: Administrative Fee ($150), Application Fee ($75), and Common Area/Clubhouse Deposit (Refundable) ($500). The earliest listed move-in is Jan 10. Prices checked October 12, 2026.

  • Rent

    $1,750 – $4,615/mo
  • Earliest move-in

    Jan 10

Monthly fees

Boiler Management

$15/mo

Common Area/Clubhouse Rental

$500/mo

Internet Services

$45/mo

Intra-Community Transfer Fee

$750/mo

Month-to-Month Fee

$300/mo

Pest Control Services

$5/mo

Pet Fee

$300/mo

Pet Rent

$25/mo

Renters Liability Only - Non-Compliance

$15/mo

Smart Home Services

$60/mo

Trash Services - Hauling

$15/mo

Utility - Chilled Water

$35/mo

Utility - Gas

$5/mo

Due at signing

Administrative Fee

$150

Application Fee

$75

Common Area/Clubhouse Deposit (Refundable)

$500

What amenities does The Watt have?

The Watt lists 16 amenities, including a pool and in-unit laundry.

  • Electric Vehicle Chargers

  • Force Storage: Access-Controlled Package Room

  • Pet Park

  • Rooftop Covered Club Area With Grilling Stations And Tvs

  • Rooftop Resort-Style Pool With Loungers

  • Smoke Free

  • Spark Spa: Pet Spa With Washing Stations And Photo Backdrop

  • The Grid: Dedicated Co-Working Room With Meeting Rooms And Phone Booths

  • The Power Lounge: Club And Game Room With Tvs, Multi-Sport Simulator, Poker Table, Pool Table, And Board Games

  • The Zenergy Room: Yoga Studio With Outdoor Yoga Terrace

  • 11- To 14-Foot Ceilings

  • In-Home Washer And Dryer

  • Smart-Home Thermostat, Kitchen Lighting, Primary Bedroom Fans, And Entry Locks

  • Spacious Closets With Custom Built-In Shelving

  • Stainless Steel Refrigerator, Gas Range, Dishwasher, And Microwave

  • Studio To 3-Bedroom Apartments


What do the amenities at The Watt look like?

  • Pool
    2 photos
  • Game room
  • Lobby
    2 photos
  • Bike room

Where is The Watt?

The Watt is at 550 Westlake Park Blvd, Houston, TX, 77079.

550 Westlake Park Blvd, Houston, TX, 77079


Residents give The Watt an A+ grade (about 4.9 out of 5) from 44 reviews. The Watt offers a highly positive resident experience, with 42 of 44 reviews rating it positively. Residents consistently praise the modern, well-maintained property featuring spacious floor plans, high-quality finishes, and impressive amenities including a fitness center, rooftop pool, and outdoor spaces.

4.90
Overall rating
Positive
Mixed
Neutral
Negative
Management5.0
Amenities and Shared Spaces5.0
Building Quality4.3
Location5.0

The Watt offers a highly positive resident experience, with 42 of 44 reviews rating it positively. Residents consistently praise the modern, well-maintained property featuring spacious floor plans, high-quality finishes, and impressive amenities including a fitness center, rooftop pool, and outdoor spaces. The leasing and management team receives particular recognition for professionalism, responsiveness, and welcoming service throughout the tour and move-in process. Minor considerations include the converted office building aesthetic with some exposed HVAC elements, off-site parking across the street, and standard apartment soundproofing limitations.

Management and leasing staff at this property consistently demonstrate professionalism, responsiveness, and attentiveness to resident needs. The leasing team is noted for being accessible, knowledgeable about lease options and property details, and proactive in answering questions and concerns. Staff maintain communication throughout the move-in process and beyond, contributing to a smooth transition for new residents.

Residents consistently praise The Watt's amenities, which include a well-equipped fitness center, rooftop pool, game room, coworking spaces, and outdoor workout areas. Shared spaces are described as modern, well-maintained, and thoughtfully designed, contributing to an elevated living experience. The property's location in the Energy Corridor offers convenient freeway access while maintaining a surprisingly quiet, nature-adjacent atmosphere. Parking is available in a covered garage across the street with a weather-protected bridge connecting to the building.

The Watt is a converted office building with modern amenities and well-maintained shared spaces that residents find appealing. Most residents praise the building's quality, cleanliness, and contemporary finishes, though some units retain visible infrastructure elements like exposed HVAC ducts from the original office conversion. The building's condition and upkeep generally meet expectations for new construction.

Residents highlight the property's strong location within the energy corridor area, with convenient access and walkability to nearby amenities. Parking is available in an off-site garage across the street with covered pedestrian access, and the surrounding street traffic is light. The property offers good value relative to its location, square footage, finishes, and amenities package.


Is The Watt walkable?

The Watt is car-dependent, transit is minimal, and biking is somewhat bikeable.

WALK

Car-Dependent

TRANSIT

Minimal Transit

BIKE

Somewhat Bikeable


How big is The Watt?

The Watt is a 311-unit high-rise.

  • Building

    Apartment · High-Rise
  • Total units

    311

What schools are near The Watt?

Westlake Child Development Center is 0.1 miles from The Watt. 10 schools are listed nearby.

SchoolTypeLevelDistance

Westlake Child Development Center

Private · Elementary
PrivateElementary0.1 mi

Smaller Scholars Too

Private · Elementary
PrivateElementary0.7 mi

Maurice L Wolfe Elementary School

Public · Elementary
PublicElementary0.8 mi

Emmanuel Episcopal Day-School

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.8 mi

Alphabet Club Child Care Center

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.9 mi

Japanese Educ. Inst Houston

Private · High
PrivateHigh0.9 mi

Champions Child Care Center-Haude

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool1.2 mi

Nottingham Elementary School

Public · Elementary
PublicElementary1.4 mi

Boniuk Early Childhood Center

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool1.5 mi

Spring Branch Academic Institute

Public · High
PublicHigh1.8 mi

How do I contact The Watt?

The Watt is managed by Greystar. Call 713-347-5500 to tour or ask about availability.