The Star is an iconic luxury high-rise apartment community housed in the historic 1915 Texaco Building at 1111 Rusk Street in Downtown Houston, TX, offering 286 reimagined 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom residences ranging from 740 to 1,730 square feet. The building's Renaissance Revival architecture blends seamlessly with modern renovations to deliver one-of-a-kind elegance. Each pet-friendly residence features open-concept living spaces, luxury kitchens with quartz countertops, deep farmhouse sinks, and stainless-steel KitchenAid appliances, with select homes offering spa-style bathrooms with large soaking tubs and oversized glass-enclosed showers. Community amenities include a heated rooftop swimming pool, rooftop terrace with fire pit and stunning Downtown Houston skyline views, golf and sport simulator, private theater, resident clubhouse with live music and bar, state-of-the-art fitness center, business lounge, downtown's only indoor dog park and dog run, and pet washing and grooming stations. Located in the heart of Downtown Houston with direct access to two METRORail light rail lines from Central Station Rusk, The Star sits steps from Discovery Green, the George R. Brown Convention Center, Toyota Center, Minute Maid Park, House of Blues, and Houston's best dining, shopping, and entertainment. Residents enjoy quick access to Interstate 45, US-59, and Interstate 10, with William P. Hobby Airport just 24 minutes away.
The Star
1111 Rusk St, Houston, TX 77002
Apartment building
1-2 beds
Pet-friendly
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Unit , sortable column | Sqft, sortable column | Available, sortable column | Base rent, sorted ascending |
|---|---|---|---|
 Unit 1-320 1 bd, 1 ba | 740 | Dec 8 | $1,772 |
 Unit 1-1321 1 bd, 1 ba | 730 | Oct 27 | $1,787 |
Unit 1-820 1 bd, 1 ba | 740 | Nov 2 | $1,822 |
 Unit 1-714 1 bd, 1 ba | 790 | Nov 1 | $1,828 |
Unit 1-814 1 bd, 1 ba | 790 | Nov 30 | $1,838 |
 Unit 1-201 1 bd, 1 ba | 990 | Now | $1,845 |
Unit 1-1320 1 bd, 1 ba | 740 | Now | $1,854 |
 Unit 1-1308 1 bd, 1 ba | 925 | Now | $1,879 |
Unit 1-1314 1 bd, 1 ba | 790 | Jan 8 | $1,898 |
Unit 1-401 1 bd, 1 ba | 990 | Dec 6 | $1,956 |
 Unit 1-1515 1 bd, 1 ba | 790 | Dec 8 | $1,957 |
 Unit 1-207 1 bd, 1.5 ba | 970 | Now | $1,976 |
 Unit 1-705 1 bd, 1.5 ba | 1,000 | Now | $2,009 |
Unit 1-1105 1 bd, 1.5 ba | 1,000 | Now | $2,047 |
 Unit 1-1004 1 bd, 1.5 ba | 1,000 | Now | $2,146 |
What's special
Modern renovationsRenaissance revival architectureHeated rooftop swimming poolOpen-concept living spacesDeep farmhouse sinksStainless-steel kitchenaid appliancesOversized glass-enclosed showers
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon - Fri: | 9 am - 6 pm |
| Sat: | 10 am - 5 pm |
| Sun: | Closed |
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Facts, features & policies
Policies
Lease terms
- 3 months, 4 months, 5 months, 6 months, 7 months, 8 months, 9 months, 10 months, 11 months, 12 months, 13 months, 14 months, 15 months
Pet essentials
- DogsAllowedNumber allowed2Weight limit (lbs.)99Monthly dog rent$20One-time dog fee$300Dog deposit$500
- CatsAllowedNumber allowed2Weight limit (lbs.)99Monthly cat rent$20One-time cat fee$300Cat deposit$500
Neighborhood: Downtown
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Getting around
Walk Score®
 / 100
Walker's ParadiseTransit Score®
 / 100
Excellent TransitBike Score®
 / 100
BikeableNearby schools in Houston
Gregory-Lincoln Ed Center
Grades PK-8 • 1.4 miles6/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
5/10Student Progress Rating
7/10Northside High School
Grades 9-12 • 1.8 miles5/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
4/10College Readiness Rating
1/10Student Progress Rating
8/10Living in Houston
- Dining SceneA wide range of dining options from upscale restaurants to cozy cafes ensures culinary delights for every palate.
- Green SpacesParks like Discovery Green provide a breath of fresh air and a place for relaxation in the heart of the city.
- Nightlife HubThe nightlife is lively, with numerous bars and entertainment venues that keep the energy high well into the night.
- Urban EnergyThe neighborhood pulses with life, offering a blend of bustling streets and vibrant local culture.
The 77002 neighborhood is a vibrant urban area in downtown Houston, characterized by its dynamic lifestyle and rich cultural scene. With a median rent of approximately $2,200, the rental prices range from $1,500 to $4,000, making it an attractive option for those seeking a lively atmosphere. Residents enjoy easy access to a diverse array of dining options, from trendy restaurants to casual eateries, as well as local coffee shops perfect for a quick caffeine fix. The area is dotted with green spaces like Discovery Green, offering a refreshing escape amidst the urban landscape, and a variety of shopping centers and fitness facilities cater to residents’ needs. With a lively nightlife scene featuring bars and music venues, there's always something to do in this bustling part of the city.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of The Star?
The Star has a walk score of 99, it's a walker's paradise.
What is the transit score of The Star?
The Star has a transit score of 88, it has excellent transit.
What schools are assigned to The Star?
The schools assigned to The Star include Gregory-Lincoln Ed Center and Northside High School.
What neighborhood is The Star in?
The Star is in the Downtown neighborhood in Houston, TX.
What are The Star's policies on pets?
Cats are allowed, with a maximum weight restriction of 99lbs. A maximum of 2 cats are allowed per unit. To have a cat at The Star there is a required deposit of $500. This building has a one time fee of $300 and monthly fee of $20 for cats. Dogs are allowed, with a maximum weight restriction of 99lbs. A maximum of 2 dogs are allowed per unit. To have a dog at The Star there is a required deposit of $500. This building has a one time fee of $300 and monthly fee of $20 for dogs.
