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.
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 1222 1 bd, 1 ba | 740 | Now | $1,795 |
 Unit 1615 1 bd, 1 ba | 790 | Now | $1,859 |
 Unit 1-914 1 bd, 1 ba | 790 | Now | $1,870 |
 Unit 1420 1 bd, 1 ba | 740 | Aug 27 | $1,885 |
 Unit 1201 1 bd, 1 ba | 990 | Aug 5 | $1,887 |
 Unit 1-1213 1 bd, 1 ba | 1,000 | Aug 23 | $1,892 |
Unit 1-1022 1 bd, 1 ba | 740 | Sep 8 | $1,895 |
Unit 1520 1 bd, 1 ba | 740 | Jul 28 | $1,895 |
 Unit 1-805 1 bd, 1.5 ba | 1,000 | Now | $1,911 |
 Unit 1-1308 1 bd, 1 ba | 925 | Jul 21 | $1,922 |
 Unit 1306 1 bd, 1.5 ba | 990 | Aug 8 | $1,927 |
Unit 1-1014 1 bd, 1 ba | 790 | Aug 1 | $1,961 |
Unit 1-1220 1 bd, 1 ba | 740 | Sep 5 | $1,965 |
 Unit 1307 1 bd, 1.5 ba | 970 | Now | $1,981 |
Unit 1-1320 1 bd, 1 ba | 740 | Sep 11 | $1,985 |
What's special
Deep farmhouse sinksModern renovationsRenaissance revival architectureStainless-steel kitchenaid appliancesHeated rooftop swimming poolOpen-concept living spacesOversized 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
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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
DogsAllowed
Number allowed2
Weight limit (lbs.)99
Monthly dog rent$20
One-time dog fee$300
Dog deposit$500
CatsAllowed
Number allowed2
Weight limit (lbs.)99
Monthly cat rent$20
One-time cat fee$300
Cat deposit$500
Neighborhood: Downtown
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Travel times
Walk, Transit & Bike Scores
Walk Score®
/ 100
Walker's ParadiseTransit Score®
/ 100
Excellent TransitBike Score®
/ 100
BikeableNearby schools in Houston
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Gregory-Lincoln Ed CenterGrades: PK-8Distance: 1.4 mi
- 5/10Northside High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.8 mi
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Frequently asked questions
The Star is located at 1111 Rusk St in Downtown, Houston, TX. The surrounding area includes approximately 17 restaurants and cafes within 1 mile, such as Flying Saucer Draught Emporium, Pappas Bros. Steakhouse, and Frank's Pizza.
The nearest public transit stop is Central Station Rusk, approximately 0 miles away.
Based on the latest Zillow data, the average rent across all unit types in Houston is currently $1,948 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.
The Star is located within 0.3 miles of Market Square Park, 0.4 miles of Houston Via Colori, and 0.5 miles of Root Basketball Court.
The Star is located near 3 grocery stores, including 0.1 miles from Three Keys Coffee, 0.2 miles from Smoothie King, and 0.2 miles from GNC. Additional shopping options, including Kelsey-Seybold: Downtown at The Shops, are approximately 0.2 miles away.
The total price for an apartment unit in The Star ranges from $1,795 to $2,784. The total price will vary by floor plan, unit size, and unit amenities.
Rent in Houston has decreased by $2 month-over-month, according to the latest Zillow rental data.
The schools assigned to The Star include Gregory-Lincoln Ed Center and Northside High School.
There are 14+ floor plans availableWith 121% more variety than properties in the area, you're sure to find a place that fits your lifestyle.
