Consolidated Statements of Operations - USD ($)	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2022	Jun. 30, 2021	Jun. 30, 2022	Jun. 30, 2021
Revenues:
Total revenues	$ 8,556,713	$ 8,498,084	$ 16,713,185	$ 16,741,844
Operating expenses:
Property operating expenses – affiliates	608,516	706,457	1,208,875	1,409,249
General and administrative	405,756	323,614	779,757	630,811
Depreciation	1,844,244	2,200,756	3,675,253	4,390,768
Intangible amortization expense				626,332
Total operating expenses	8,670,139	8,835,218	17,316,610	18,138,093
Gain on sale of real estate, net			12,101,937
Income (loss) from operations	(113,426)	(337,134)	11,498,512	(1,396,249)
Other income (expense):
Interest expense	(1,990,145)	(2,378,879)	(3,943,653)	(4,740,038)
Interest expense – debt issuance costs	(95,082)	(117,954)	(190,163)	(241,294)
Forgiveness of PPP Loans		1,971,157		1,971,157
Loss on extinguishment of debt			(1,985,602)
Other	12,001	(41,693)	581,469	(63,099)
Net income (loss)	(2,186,652)	(904,503)	5,960,563	(4,469,523)
Less: Distributions to preferred unitholders in our Operating Partnership	(310,577)	(289,474)	(612,558)	(570,584)
Less: Accretion of preferred equity costs		(3,883)		(7,765)
Net loss (income) attributable to the noncontrolling interests in our Operating Partnership	3,479	2,178	(10,477)	10,081
Net income (loss) attributable to Strategic Student & Senior Housing Trust, Inc. common stockholders	(2,493,750)	(1,195,682)	5,337,528	(5,037,791)
Student Housing [Member]
Revenues:
Total revenues	1,055,296	1,957,132	2,253,206	3,978,619
Operating expenses:
Property operating expenses	535,597	897,193	1,163,505	1,895,578
Senior Housing [Member]
Revenues:
Total revenues	7,501,417	6,540,952	14,459,979	12,763,225
Operating expenses:
Property operating expenses	$ 5,276,026	$ 4,707,198	$ 10,489,220	$ 9,185,355
Class A Common Stock [Member]
Other income (expense):
Net income (loss) per share - basic	$ 0.19	$ (0.09)	$ 0.41	$ (0.39)
Net income (loss) per share - diluted	$ 0.19	$ (0.09)	$ 0.41	$ (0.39)
Weighted average shares outstanding - basic	11,621,295	11,615,526	11,620,865	11,615,168
Weighted average shares outstanding - diluted	11,621,295	11,615,526	11,627,115	11,615,168
Class T Common Stock [Member]
Other income (expense):
Net income (loss) per share - basic	$ (0.19)	$ (0.09)	$ 0.41	$ (0.39)
Net income (loss) per share - diluted	$ (0.19)	$ (0.09)	$ 0.41	$ (0.39)
Weighted average shares outstanding - basic	77,598	77,598	77,598	77,598
Weighted average shares outstanding - diluted	77,598	77,598	77,598	77,598
Class W Common Stock [Member]
Other income (expense):
Net income (loss) per share - basic	$ (0.19)	$ (0.09)	$ 0.41	$ (0.39)
Net income (loss) per share - diluted	$ (0.19)	$ (0.09)	$ 0.41	$ (0.39)
Weighted average shares outstanding - basic	85,548	85,548	85,548	85,548
Weighted average shares outstanding - diluted	85,548	85,548	85,548	85,548
Class Y Common Stock [Member]
Other income (expense):
Net income (loss) per share - basic	$ (0.19)	$ (0.09)	$ 0.41	$ (0.39)
Net income (loss) per share - diluted	$ (0.19)	$ (0.09)	$ 0.41	$ (0.39)
Weighted average shares outstanding - basic	1,123,349	1,123,349	1,123,349	1,123,349
Weighted average shares outstanding - diluted	1,123,349	1,123,349	1,123,349	1,123,349
Class Z Common Stock [Member]
Other income (expense):
Net income (loss) per share - basic	$ (0.19)	$ (0.09)	$ 0.41	$ (0.39)
Net income (loss) per share - diluted	$ (0.19)	$ (0.09)	$ 0.41	$ (0.39)
Weighted average shares outstanding - basic	166,494	166,494	166,494	166,494
Weighted average shares outstanding - diluted	166,494	166,494	166,494	166,494