Apartments
The Caltech Housing Office manages two buildings for postdoctoral scholars. The buildings have 55 apartments available to new Caltech postdoctoral scholars who are within the first year of their appointment.
Apartments
The Housing Office offers 40 unfurnished units at 1111 Blanche Street and 15 unfurnished units at 1300 Cordova Street. Each apartment comes with a 12-month lease with the option to extend for one year.
This housing is designed to provide transitional accommodations to newly arriving Postdocs as they get familiar with the area and work to find more permanent housing.
A maximum of four people are allowed in the unfurnished 2-bedroom apartments. A maximum of three people are allowed in the unfurnished 1-bedroom apartments.
Per the Caltech Pet Policy, no pets will be allowed. Please be aware that this Caltech Pet Policy does not include emotional support animals or service animals. These animals must be approved through Human Resources Disability and Leave Unit prior to move in with the animal. Please see the full Caltech Pet Policy for more information.
- Approximately 670 sq ft
- 1 bath
- Kitchen appliance: Oven/stove and refrigerator
- Air Conditioner and heater in unit
- 1 parking space available per unit
- Onsite laundry
- Approximately 840 sq ft
- 1 bath
- Kitchen appliances: Oven/stove and refrigerator
- Air Conditioner and heater in unit
- 1 parking space available per unit
- Onsite laundry
- Approximately 1,100 sq ft
- 2 baths
- Kitchen appliances: Oven/stove, refrigerator, and dishwasher
- Central air and heat
- 1 building elevator
- 1 parking space available per unit
- Onsite laundry
Housing rates vary due to differing apartment sizes, therefore the Housing Office will email you during offers with monthly rent and other apartment information.
- Caltech pays for water and trash.
- Residents are responsible for setting up and paying for telephone, Internet, and cable TV directly (optional).
- Bills are sent to the Bursar's Office. For a further explanation of how you will be charged, read our Housing Utility Charges page.