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Southwood Apartments are available as a full-year option for both single graduate students and couples without children. Single graduate students are assigned to two-bedroom units. Couples without children are assigned to one-bedroom units. Both options are furnished by the University.
Southwood apartments feature energy-efficient appliances, upgraded kitchens, upgraded flooring, in-home washer and dryer, and spacious closets. Residents of Southwood can relax in the pool or hot tub and enjoy the outdoor grilling area. There is also a community lounge with a TV.
Stanford provides high speed internet through Comcast and covers the cost of utilities. Stanford does not provide cable television, telephone, or cost of laundry.
Sublicensing is not permitted within off-campus subsidized apartments.
General Information
Residence Name |
Southwood Apartments – three-story buildings |
Neighborhood |
Off-campus housing – Southwood Apartments is located in Midtown Palo Alto across from the Safeway on Middlefield Road |
Navigation Address |
2850 Middlefield Road, Palo Alto, CA 94306 |
Distance from Campus |
Located 3.3 miles from Stanford. It is approximately 17 minutes to campus by bike. |
Single Graduate Student Spaces |
2 Bedroom, Double Occupancy: 28 spaces |
Couples without Children Spaces |
1 Bedroom: 5 apartments |
Housing Front Desk |
Off-Campus Housing Front Desk |
Parking |
One assigned space per apartment, in underground garage. |
Laundry Facilities |
Washer/dryer in each apartment. |
Dining |
Kitchens provided - appliances vary, but all apartments have a refrigerator and stove/oven. |
Smoking Policy |
Smoking is prohibited on the entire property, including individual units, common areas, all buildings, and adjoining grounds. |
Pet Policy |
Stanford University does not allow pets of any kind in apartments. |
Complex Website |
https://www.equityapartments.com/san-francisco-bay/palo-alto/southwood-apartments |
Community Lounge |
Living Area |
Kitchen |