Housing Benefits

About North District II
This new housing initiative represents an exciting step forward in providing dynamic and affordable residential opportunities for Riverside City College students, seamlessly integrated within the University of California, Riverside (UCR) campus. This groundbreaking partnership establishes a state-of-the-art housing complex that serves the needs of both RCC and UCR students. The development features two modern residential buildings with apartment-style accommodations, offering a total of 326 beds exclusively for qualified RCC students. By prioritizing accessibility, this project ensures that students from diverse backgrounds have access to safe, affordable, and high-quality housing.
Residents of this innovative community will enjoy a variety of on-site amenities designed to enhance both academic success and personal well-being. These include dedicated study spaces, social engagement areas, a fitness room, and a convenience store. Additionally, residents will benefit from access to several key facilities on the UCR campus, including the library, dining centers, and other student engagement spaces, creating a well-rounded residential experience.
The partnership between RCC and UCR secured $126 million in state funding through a joint application process, awarded in July 2023. With construction progressing on schedule, the project is slated for completion by Summer 2025.
RCC Residents on the innovative RCC/UCR housing community will enjoy a variety of on-site amenities designed to enhance both academic success and personal well-being.
RCC students will benefit from resources on UCR's campus
In addition to these benefits, you will also have access to UCR services, including student clubs and organizations, events at The HUB, campus events and students programming, and exclusive programming at North District 2. These opportunities are designed to help you connect, engage, and make the most of your UCR experience.
RCC students will also benefit from resources on RCC’s campus
Residents will also have access to transfer assistance and academic support to help them succeed during their time at UCR.
Resident Housing Students Additional Benefits
Residents can take advantage of the following optional amenities for added convenience. Enjoy the convenience of purchasing: