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Livingston Apartments

Important Move-In Information

Your move in date is dependent on your residence hall assignment and student status.  Follow all specified move in and key pick-up directions to ensure you can move into your hall assignment upon arrival to campus.  Please check back to this page just prior to your move-in date as information may be adjusted throughout the summer.   

Please note: 

  • Convocation is Thursday, August 27, 2026, at Jersey Mike's Arena at approximately 5pm. 
  • The Involvement Fair is on Sunday, August 30, 2026, on the College Avenue Campus.  College Avenue will be closed for most of the day.  

Approved Early Arrivals/Move-In Team Volunteers

Only students who have completed the Early Arrival/Move-In Team Volunteer form and have been confirmed approved are able to move in on Sunday, August 23, 2026, between 9:00am to 4:30pm.  Key pick-up will be in the Residence Life Office on the campus where your hall assignment is located.

Move-In Information

Residence Hall Map 

New Rutgers Global International Students

Aug 24, 2026


Open Arms Community

Aug 25, 2026

Pick-up time 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM Floor/House All Location Livingston A Apartments

First Year & New Transfer Students

Aug 25, 2026

Pick-up time & Floor
8:00 AM – 10:00 AM - Livingston A Apartments
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM - Livingston B & C Apartments

All Continuing Students

Aug 29 – Sep 1, 2026

Overview

Opened in 2012, Livingston Apartments are one of Rutgers’ newest on-campus living spaces. Three buildings, A, B, and C, make up the apartments. Home to continuing students and single graduate students, the apartments are located at the Plaza at Livingston, home to: Starbucks, Qdoba Mexican Grill, Rutgers Cinema, Kilmer’s Market, kite+key Rutgers Tech Store, Hoja Asian Fusion, Henry’s Diner, 16 Handles, and The Wright Cut.

What's Nearby?

Livingston Student Center, Dining Hall, Kilmer Library, Livingston Plaza retail, Livingston Campus academic buildings, Louis Brown Athletic Center (RAC), Livingston Recreation Center.

Features & Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Vending machines
  • Wifi throughout the building
  • Laundry facility
  • Building main lounge
  • Building study lounge
  • Floor lounge(s)
  • Pool table, ping pong table, foosball table
  • Communal demo kitchens (with stovetop and oven) with seating up to 30 people (one in each building: A, B, C)
  • On-site computer lab (Building C)
  • Additional study and programming spaces (Reading Rooms)
  • Conveniently located above the Livingston Plaza shops (retail, restaurants, cinema)
  • Elevator
  • Ramp leading into building an entranceway
  • Automated building entrance doors

What's included in my space?

What’s included in my apartment?

  • Twin extra long bed and mattress
  • Wardrobe
  • Dresser
  • Desk
  • Chair
  • Blinds or curtains
  • Wifi in bedrooms
  • Hardwood flooring
  • Couch
  • Arm chair
  • Coffee Table
  • Side Table(s)
  • TV stand
  • Kitchen island with chairs
  • Lamps
  • Hallway storage space/closet
  • Sink
  • Full size refrigerator

Room Photos

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Floor Plans

Contact and Location

Facts About Residence Hall

  • Type of Residence Hall: Apartments
  • Number of Students: 1,488
  • Number of Floors: Up to 7
  • Average Room Size: Varies
  • Availability: Continuing Students, Graduate Students
  • Contract Type: Graduate Academic Year Two Semesters 9-month – Open During University Breaks, Graduate Full Calendar Year 12-month – Open During University Breaks, Undergraduate Academic Year (Two Semesters 9-Month)