Housing

Eligibility Priorities & Application Process

Welch Road Apartments

Welch Road Apartments is a 108- unit, six-building community available to eligible persons, and is located at 1180 Welch Road, across from Stanford Healthcare. They are configured as studios, one (1) and two (2) bedroom units.

Incoming GME House Staff are given top priority for any available units during the lottery period between May to June. The Welch Road Apartments Lottery Form is sent to incoming house staff along with their contracts in late March/April. Assignments are made via lottery in May.

Current/Continuing GME House Staff can join the waiting list here and/or call the leasing office at 650-497-0101 for more information about the community.

The Cardinal Apartments

The community offers studios, one, two-bedroom apartments with in-home features. Eligibility for residency at The Cardinal Apartments will be based on a priority ranking system for Stanford employees.

5th Priority – Medical Residents, Employees, and Interns

You can join the waiting list here and/or call the leasing office at 650-497-0101 for more information about the community.

Stanford West Apartments

Stanford West Apartments is a 628-unit residential community of one, two, and three-bedroom apartments. Stanford West Apartments is located on the northwest side of the university campus, adjacent to the San Francisquito Creek and trail.

1^st Priority 1C – Medical Residents

2^nd Priority 2A – Interns

You can join the waiting list here and/or call the leasing office at 650-725-2000 or 888-440-1758 for more information about the community.

Colonnade Apartments

Stanford Colonnade Apartments is a 167-unit community for Stanford employees located in the heart of Los Altos. The community offers one and two-bedroom apartments.

2nd Priority 2a – Medical Residents, Employees, and Interns

You can join the waiting list here and/or call the leasing office at 650-559-8500 for more information about the community.

Oak Creek Apartments

Oak Creek Apartments is a 759-unit community located across the Stanford University campus on Sand Hill Road. The community offers studios, one, and two-bedroom apartments.

Category 1 – Medical Residents

Category 2 – Employees and Interns

You can join the waiting list here and/or call the leasing office at 650-313-2674 for more information about the community. 

Middle Plaza

Middle Plaza is a newly constructed 215-unit community located in Menlo Park, just blocks away from the university campus.

2nd Priority 2a – Medical Residents, Employees, and Interns

You can join the waiting list here and/or call the leasing office at 650-839-6445 for more information about the community.

Stanford Rental Homes

Stanford Rental Homes is a collection of single family homes and condos located on or near campus available for rent to eligible Faculty and Staff.

H4 –Medical Residents, Employees, and Interns

Stanford Health Care medical residents, employees, and interns are eligible for off-campus homes (located in Palo Alto). You can join the waiting list here and/or call the leasing office at 650-854-2700 for more information about the program.