For International Medical Graduates

Housing, matched to where your residency takes you

Life Capital pairs incoming IMGs with vetted, move-in ready homes within minutes of their training program. Skip the cold leasing market, arrive, unpack, focus on patients.

Request a match How it works
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  • 5–7 days Typical time from request to shortlist.*
An incoming international medical graduate with a stethoscope and apartment keys, smiling in her new sunlit home
Match found

2 mi from St. Mary's Teaching Hospital

Studio · Furnished · Avail. Jul 1
How it works

From match day to move-in

  1. 01

    Tell us your program: free

    Share your hospital, start date, budget, and lifestyle needs. Most IMGs finish onboarding in under five minutes. No payment required.

  2. 02

    Get a curated shortlist: free

    Most IMGs receive their shortlist within 5–7 days; we aim to acknowledge every request within 48 hours.* Each match is scored on commute, price, and visa-friendly leasing terms. Browse and review at no cost.

  3. 03

    Confirm & sign: $100 placement fee

    When you find your match, pay the $100 placement fee to unlock landlord contact info, receive the lease packet, and lock the unit. We support you through the first 90 days.

    Pay $100 placement fee

    Already received your shortlist? Pay here to lock in your unit.

Inside the app

A preview of what you'll see

Swipe through homes filtered by hospital, commute, and lease length. Save, tour, apply in a few taps.

Matches

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"I landed at JFK on a Sunday and held my apartment keys on Monday. Life Capital let me start my internal medicine residency without sleeping in a hotel for three weeks."

Dr. Aarav P. PGY-1, Internal Medicine · Brooklyn, NY

Illustrative scenario.

Get matched

Tell us about your program. We'll send a shortlist within about a week

Free to inquire. Free to browse your matches. Pay $100 only when you're ready to confirm a match and sign the lease. That's our placement fee, and it unlocks landlord contact info and the lease packet.

  • 1Submit this form: free
  • 2Receive shortlist in 5–7 days: free
  • 3Pay $100 to confirm a match & sign: secures your unit

Create your IMG account: free

Enter your email, get a one-click sign-in link, set your hospital and budget, and start browsing verified landlords within minutes.

  • Browse landlords filtered by distance from your hospital
  • Documents stay private until you choose to share them
  • $100 placement fee only after a landlord accepts you
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*Shortlist timing: most IMGs receive their first shortlist within 5–7 business days. We aim to acknowledge every request within 48 hours. Actual timing depends on metro inventory and is not a contractual guarantee.