$800 / 180ft2 - RV / Tiny House parking space available (east palo alto)

Parking space available for rent for an RV / tiny house up to 8' x 30' in area. Space is in the back yard of a house near the intersection of Bell Street and Lincoln Street. Biking distance to Stanford, Facebook, Amazon, and Google. Water hookups, bathroom, and laundry facilities available on site. Three month minimum required with month to month rental after that.

[Note, picture is for reference purposes--you must bring your own RV/tiny house.]

FAQ:

Q: Does rental include access to the bathrooms in the main house?
A: Yes, access to the bathrooms in the main house is included.

Q: Does rental include access to the kitchen/living room in the main house?
A: No.

Q: Does the rental include hot water?
A: No, the water hookup includes cold water only.

Q: Does the rental include sewage?
A: No, you will need to use a composting toilet or the toilet in the house.

Q: Does the rental include electricity?
A: Yes, you will be able to plugin to an outdoor outlet.

Q: Can I live in my tiny house?
A: Yes, this space is intended for people who want to live in their tiny house/RV.

Q: How much crime is there in East Palo Alto?
A: East Palo Alto's crime rate is about average for a city in California. Neither I nor any of our previous guests (400+) have experienced any criminal incidents in the last four years. * knock on wood *

Q: I have a dog. Do you rent to people with pets?
A: Yes, with the payment of a pet deposit ($500/pet) and additional monthly fee ($100/month).

Q: Do you have a fenced in back yard where I can leave my pet during the day?
A: No, we don't currently have a fenced in back yard.

Q: Is it biking distance to Stanford/Facebook/Google?
A: Yes, several of our guest regularly commute by bike to those locations.

Q: Is public transit available?
A: The SamTrans 281 bus line stops at Bell Street and University Ave, which is about 5 minute walk from the house. It stops at the Stanford Shopping Center, Palo Alto Caltrain station / transit center, and Stanford Hospital.

Q: Do you rent to smokers? Cannabis consumers?
A: Yes to both. Note, smoking is not allowed in the main house.

Q: Does this include access to the washer/dryer?
A: Yes, access to the washer/dryer is included.

Q: Do you have off-street parking?
A: Yes, we have off street parking, on a first come first served basis.

Q: I have a child. Do you rent to people with children?
A: We do, though the space is not especially child friendly.

Q: I like to play loud music. Is that allowed?
A. No loud music / noises please.

Q: Will there be other people renting space nearby?
A: Yes, we may rent to other tiny house dwellers on the same property.

Q: How long can I stay?
A: The space will be available until at least January 2021.

Q: How many people can live with me? Can I sublease?
A: The space is intended for a single person or a couple. No subleasing, without prior permission.

Q: What's your COVID policy?
A: Tenants are expected to wash their hand's thoroughly when returning home from work / shopping / outings, and to wear a mask when in public places. Limited guests are allowed (SO's, close friends). Currently, many of the tenants are health professionals who work at Stanford Hospital. Given the number of people sharing this residence, it's probably _not_ a good fit if you're especially concerned about COVID-19.

Q: How many people live in the main house?
A: The main house has seven bedrooms and five baths. Anywhere from 7 - 14 people may live in the main house.

Q: Can I have overnight guests?
A: The rental fee includes up to two people. Beyond that, you will need to get permission (and pay an additional fee) if you want to host additional guests. You must let the Community Manager know the names of guests so that they know to expect them.

Q: I'm interested. What are next steps?
A: Please respond to the queries below. If it looks like a good fit, we'll send a link to the Airbnb listing, through which we'll rent during the first month. If all goes well during the first month, we'll switch to a month to month lease.

1. When would you like to start?
2. How long do you intend to stay?
3. Pictures / dimensions of your RV / tiny house.
4. If you'd like to bring pet(s), please include a few pictures of your pet.
5. [Optional] A brief blurb about yourself, such as your profession, hobbies, foods you like, etc.
6. Date / time you can come by to look at the place.