Private rooms in shared houses and apartments near Stanford — the most common way students and staff rent in Palo Alto, Menlo Park, and Mountain View.
Listings are posted directly by members of the Stanford community — no brokers, no listing fees. Posters who verify a stanford.edu email get a verified badge, and every post shows its asking price and posting date.
Frequently asked questions
- What does a room listing near Stanford include?
- Each listing states the asking price, a description of the room and household, and the posting date. Photos are attached on most listings, and you message the poster directly from the listing page.
- How do I avoid housing scams?
- Prefer posters with the verified stanford.edu badge, meet or video-tour before paying anything, and never wire money to someone you have not verified. SUpost moderates listings, but the same caution as any classifieds applies.