Share Your Interest

Interest applications are being accepted for students from Moreno Valley College, Norco College, and Riverside City College to live in affordable student housing on the University of California, Riverside (UCR) campus starting in August 2025.

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Live, Learn and Grow

Riverside Community College District is leading the charge to provide safe, affordable housing to students with the upcoming completion of the state's first intersegmental housing project.
Exterior render of RCCD/UCR Transfer Success Housing
August 2025 Move-In

Open to every student in the Riverside Community College District, the RCCD/UCR Transfer Student Success is a student-centric residential experience program featuring two state-of-the-art residential buildings with apartment-style units at the edge of the University of California, Riverside campus.

326 beds are allocated for qualified RCCD students attending the Moreno Valley, Norco or Riverside City colleges.

Share your interest for the 2025-26 school year by April 28!

About the Residential Experience Program

Make friends and experience what university life is like, even as you complete your first two years of college at Moreno Valley College, Norco College, or Riverside City College. You'll be living in California's first intersegmental dorm comprised of university and two-year college students.

This housing project is managed by Riverside City College in partnership with UCR. Moreno Valley College students are welcome to benefit and participate.

Learn More and Apply Frequent Questions

  • North District 2 (ND2) is the first student housing community funded by the State Student Housing Grant (SB-169) featuring a partnership between a community college and a research university.
  • Available units will be 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartments. Each room within the apartment is double occupancy, meaning a total of 4 students will share each apartment.
  • You will be living in a mixed facility consisting of RCCD (Moreno Valley College, Norco College, and Riverside City College) and UCR students.

Moreno Valley College students are welcome to benefit by living at this affordable student-centric residential community. 326 spots are available to RCCD students, with students from each of the three colleges able to apply.

Students must meet eligibility requirements and complete the student interest form by April 28, 2025 for the 2025-26 academic year. Student status will be vetted and, if approved, a rental application offer will be extended. The contract must be signed by the stated deadline.

Application process

The lease contract is priced per person, per bed, and includes all utilities. Specific costs, example contracts, and details can be found on the program website.

  • Leases are annual from August to June.
  • Students may purchase optional UCR Dining meal plans, visit UCR Dining locations, and have access to an on-site fitness facility, cafe, and study spaces.
  • Financial aid through Pell Grants and other awards can be applied toward rent.

Costs and Finances

Contact Us

Housing efforts are currently led by RCC's Residential Housing team. MVC students with questions or who are looking to quality may reach out to the team for assistance.

Email the Housing Team
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    Location
    UCR Campus, North District 2

Helpful Housing Resources

  • Housing Basic Needs

    If you're in immediate need of housing, community-based shelters and resources are available.
  • Financial Aid

    Financial aid awards can be applied toward rent. Make sure to complete your aid applications.
  • Care Navigation

    For one-on-one assistance connecting to food, housing, financial and other resources, sign up with Care Navigation.
  • Cost of Attendance

    Plan out your finances with projected costs of attendance, from tuition to housing.

 

 

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