Medical Student Housing Near Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University
Housing for Medical Students, Clinical Rotations, Electives, Residents & Fellows
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University is based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, with medical students completing clinical education across an extensive network of hospitals and healthcare systems in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware.
MedsHousing.com helps medical students, residents, fellows and other healthcare professionals find furnished and unfurnished housing near Sidney Kimmel Medical College campuses and clinical training sites, including students travelling to Morristown and Summit, New Jersey for rotations with Atlantic Health.
Whether you are beginning medical school in Philadelphia, completing a clerkship at Morristown Medical Center, rotating at Overlook Medical Center or travelling to another Jefferson-affiliated clinical site, MedsHousing helps connect the medical community with landlords offering flexible housing near where they train.
🩺 About Sidney Kimmel Medical College
Sidney Kimmel Medical College, commonly known as SKMC, is the medical school of Thomas Jefferson University.
Its primary medical school campus is located in Center City Philadelphia, with clinical education extending well beyond downtown Philadelphia.
Jefferson describes SKMC as “One Medical College, Three Campuses,” with locations in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Allentown in Pennsylvania's Lehigh Valley; and Newark, Delaware. Thomas Jefferson University
Students also complete clinical education at affiliated hospitals throughout Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware.
📍 Sidney Kimmel Medical College Campuses
Philadelphia Campus
Sidney Kimmel Medical College
1025 Walnut Street
Philadelphia, PA 19107
The Philadelphia Campus is located on Thomas Jefferson University's Center City Campus and is the historic home of Sidney Kimmel Medical College.
Clinical education is anchored by Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, with students also training at affiliated hospitals and healthcare facilities throughout the region. Thomas Jefferson University
Students may look for housing near:
- Center City Philadelphia
- Washington Square West
- Society Hill
- Queen Village
- Graduate Hospital
- South Philadelphia
- University City
- Other neighborhoods with convenient access to Jefferson clinical sites
⭐ Atlantic Health Regional Campus - Morristown & Summit, New Jersey
This section is particularly important for medical students searching for housing outside Philadelphia.
Atlantic Health has a medical school affiliation with Thomas Jefferson University and is home to a regional campus of Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Morristown Medical Center and Overlook Medical Center. Atlantic Health
The regional campus was formally established through a partnership between Atlantic Health and Thomas Jefferson University and includes clinical education opportunities for Sidney Kimmel Medical College students in northern New Jersey. Atlantic Health
This means some SKMC students may spend significant periods of their medical education away from Philadelphia and need short-term, furnished or rotation-length housing in Morristown, Summit and surrounding New Jersey communities.
🏥 Morristown Medical Center
100 Madison Avenue
Morristown, NJ 07960
Morristown Medical Center is a major Atlantic Health teaching hospital and one of the principal locations of the Sidney Kimmel Medical College regional campus in northern New Jersey. Atlantic Health
Atlantic Health currently offers medical student rotations at Morristown Medical Center, including opportunities for third- and fourth-year medical students.
Importantly, Atlantic Health states that third-year rotations are open to students from Sidney Kimmel Medical College, along with several other affiliated medical schools. Atlantic Health
Fourth-year electives at Morristown include multiple specialties.
Medical students may complete rotations in areas including:
- Internal Medicine
- Family Medicine
- Emergency Medicine
- Cardiology
- Surgery
- Critical Care
- Medical subspecialties
- Other clinical and elective experiences
Individual offerings and availability can vary by academic year.
Housing near Morristown Medical Center
Students rotating at Morristown Medical Center may look for housing in:
- Morristown
- Morris Township
- Madison
- Florham Park
- Morris Plains
- Chatham
- Hanover
- Cedar Knolls
- Randolph
- Parsippany and surrounding communities
Housing close to Morristown can be particularly valuable for students with early rounds, late clinical shifts or rotations where commuting from Philadelphia would not be practical.
🏥 Overlook Medical Center - Summit, New Jersey
99 Beauvoir Avenue
Summit, NJ 07901
Overlook Medical Center in Summit is the second major Atlantic Health hospital that forms part of the Sidney Kimmel Medical College regional campus. Atlantic Health
Medical students can complete a variety of clinical electives at Overlook.
Atlantic Health currently identifies opportunities including:
- Allergy & Immunology
- Ambulatory Internal Medicine
- Cardiology
- Critical Care Medicine
- Diagnostic Radiology
- Endocrinology
- Family Medicine
- Gastroenterology
- Additional medical and surgical specialties
Some experiences take place directly at Overlook Medical Center, while others may occur in affiliated physician practices in the surrounding area. Atlantic Health
Housing near Overlook Medical Center
Students may look for housing in:
- Summit
- New Providence
- Berkeley Heights
- Springfield
- Millburn
- Short Hills
- Chatham
- Madison
- Union
- Mountainside
🩺 Longitudinal Integrated Clerkship at Atlantic Health
One of the important features of the relationship between Sidney Kimmel Medical College and Atlantic Health is the Longitudinal Integrated Clerkship, or LIC.
Atlantic Health describes the program as a medical education model designed to provide continuity of care and patient-centered clinical training. Atlantic Health
For MedsHousing, this is important because these students may have a more substantial housing need than someone attending a hospital for only a short elective.
A student participating in clinical education through Atlantic Health may need housing for:
- Multi-week rotations
- Clinical clerkships
- Longitudinal training
- Electives
- Research
- Residency interviews or transition periods
🏠 Atlantic Health Does Not Provide Housing for Medical Rotations
This is worth stating prominently on the MedsHousing page.
Atlantic Health's current medical student program information specifically states:
Housing is not provided. Atlantic Health
Students assigned to clinical training in Morristown, Summit or other Atlantic Health locations may therefore need to arrange their own local accommodation.
MedsHousing helps connect travelling medical learners with landlords offering housing suitable for clinical rotations and medical training.
📍 Lehigh Valley Campus - Allentown, Pennsylvania
One Center Square
702 Hamilton Street
Allentown, PA
Sidney Kimmel Medical College is establishing a four-year regional campus in downtown Allentown.
The inaugural class is expected to begin in July 2029, with students completing the same JeffMD curriculum as students at the Philadelphia campus. Thomas Jefferson University
Clinical training will take place throughout Jefferson Health - Lehigh Valley Region hospitals and outpatient locations. Thomas Jefferson University
Housing may be needed near:
- Allentown
- Bethlehem
- Easton
- Lehigh Valley hospital locations
- Jefferson Health clinical sites throughout the region
📍 Delaware Campus - Newark, Delaware
University of Delaware
104 The Green
Newark, DE
Sidney Kimmel Medical College is also developing a regional campus in Delaware.
Current plans call for students to complete all four years of medical education through the SKMC Delaware Campus, with preclinical education based at the University of Delaware in Newark. The project remains subject to the medical school's accreditation process. Thomas Jefferson University
The expansion will create additional future housing needs for medical students and clinical learners throughout Delaware.
🏥 Where Do Sidney Kimmel Medical College Students Complete Clinical Training?
Sidney Kimmel Medical College students train at university, community and Veterans Affairs hospitals across the region.
Jefferson's current 2026 medical school materials list clinical training sites including: Thomas Jefferson University
- Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
- Morristown Medical Center - Morristown, NJ
- Overlook Medical Center - Summit, NJ
- Jefferson Abington Hospital
- Jefferson Health - Einstein
- Jefferson Health - New Jersey
- Jefferson Health Northeast
- Methodist Hospital
- Lehigh Valley Health Network / Jefferson Health - Lehigh Valley Region
- Bryn Mawr Hospital
- Lankenau Medical Center
- ChristianaCare Health System
- Bayhealth Medical Center
- Nemours Children's Health, Delaware Valley
- Wilmington VA Medical Center
- Independence Health System / Excela Health Latrobe Hospital
- WellSpan York Hospital
Clinical assignments, electives and participating sites may change by year, so students should confirm their individual placement directly with Sidney Kimmel Medical College.
🗺️ Why Sidney Kimmel Students May Need Housing Outside Philadelphia
Unlike a medical school where most clinical education takes place at one hospital campus, Sidney Kimmel Medical College operates within a broad regional clinical network.
A student may live in Philadelphia during one portion of medical school and later need temporary accommodation closer to:
Morristown, NJ
for Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center
Summit, NJ
for Atlantic Health Overlook Medical Center
Allentown, PA
for Jefferson Health - Lehigh Valley Region
Newark, DE
for Delaware medical education and clinical training
or another affiliated clinical site.
Jefferson notes that its students receive clinical training in Pennsylvania, Delaware and New Jersey. Thomas Jefferson University
🏠 Medical Student Housing Near Sidney Kimmel Clinical Rotations
MedsHousing specializes in housing for the medical and healthcare community.
Medical students frequently need housing for periods that do not fit a traditional 12-month rental.
Students may be looking for:
- Furnished apartments
- Private rooms
- Basement or in-law suites
- Condos
- Guest houses
- Furnished homes
- Monthly rentals
- Rotation-length housing
- Semester housing
- Longer-term rentals
Useful features for travelling medical learners can include:
- Furnished accommodation
- Wi-Fi
- Utilities included or easily arranged
- Parking
- Laundry
- A quiet place to study
- Flexible lease dates
- Convenient access to the hospital
🏡 Do You Have Housing Near Morristown Medical Center or Overlook Medical Center?
Medical students from Sidney Kimmel Medical College and other medical schools travel to northern New Jersey for clinical training.
If you own a property near Morristown Medical Center, Overlook Medical Center or another Atlantic Health clinical location, your housing may be suitable for a visiting medical student, resident, fellow, physician, nurse or other healthcare professional.
You do not need to live directly beside the hospital.
Properties in surrounding communities with a reasonable commute can also help address the housing needs of healthcare learners and professionals.
List your property on MedsHousing.com to reach members of the medical and healthcare community looking for housing.
🔎 Find Housing Near Sidney Kimmel Medical College
Searching for housing for medical school, a clerkship, elective, residency, fellowship or clinical rotation?
Search MedsHousing for housing near:
📍 Sidney Kimmel Medical College - Philadelphia
📍 Morristown Medical Center - Morristown, New Jersey
📍 Overlook Medical Center - Summit, New Jersey
📍 Jefferson Health - Lehigh Valley Region
📍 SKMC Delaware Campus - Newark, Delaware
📍 Other Sidney Kimmel Medical College clinical training sites
If you cannot find housing that matches your dates, location or requirements, post a free Want Ad on MedsHousing so landlords can see what medical learners are looking for.
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Landlords can list furnished or unfurnished accommodations and reach healthcare tenants looking for temporary and longer-term housing.
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Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University
1025 Walnut Street
Philadelphia
19107-5083
Pennsylvania - United States
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