Consolidated Balance Sheets - USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2019	Dec. 31, 2018
Real estate facilities:
Land	$ 20,688,000	$ 20,688,000
Buildings	232,934,499	221,716,391
Site improvements	4,259,917	3,685,000
Furniture, fixtures and equipment	10,858,329	9,953,212
Real estate facilities, gross	268,740,745	256,042,603
Accumulated depreciation	(15,243,833)	(7,153,132)
Real estate investment property net excluding construction in process	253,496,912	248,889,471
Construction in process	198,222	2,333,331
Real estate facilities, net	253,695,134	251,222,802
Cash and cash equivalents	7,511,103	8,159,408
Restricted cash	3,555,542	3,113,203
Other assets	3,870,696	3,745,094
Intangible assets, net	4,445,932	11,729,108
Total assets	273,078,407	277,969,615
LIABILITIES AND EQUITY
Debt, net	208,418,809	203,735,898
Accounts payable and accrued liabilities	4,215,397	4,027,720
Due to affiliates	8,118,348	4,237,666
Distributions payable	1,965,244	908,046
Total liabilities	222,717,798	212,909,330
Commitments and contingencies (Note 8)
Redeemable common stock	4,723,961	2,659,654
Preferred equity in our Operating Partnership	10,142,303	10,095,708
Strategic Student & Senior Housing Trust, Inc. equity:
Preferred stock, $0.001 par value; 200,000,000 shares authorized; none issued and outstanding at December 31, 2019 and 2018
Additional paid-in capital	93,609,304	83,533,060
Distributions	(15,238,571)	(7,981,638)
Accumulated deficit	(41,837,130)	(22,263,678)
Total Strategic Student & Senior Housing Trust, Inc. equity	36,546,259	53,298,946
Noncontrolling interests in our Operating Partnership	(1,051,914)	(994,023)
Total equity	35,494,345	52,304,923
Total liabilities and equity	273,078,407	277,969,615
Class A Common Stock [Member]
Strategic Student & Senior Housing Trust, Inc. equity:
Common stock	11,566	11,122
Class T Common Stock [Member]
Strategic Student & Senior Housing Trust, Inc. equity:
Common stock	77	36
Class W Common Stock [Member]
Strategic Student & Senior Housing Trust, Inc. equity:
Common stock	86	$ 44
Class Y Common Stock [Member]
Strategic Student & Senior Housing Trust, Inc. equity:
Common stock	768
Class Z Common Stock [Member]
Strategic Student & Senior Housing Trust, Inc. equity:
Common stock	$ 159