Livingston Move-In Information

Livingston Move-In Information

Move-in begins on different days depending on your residence hall and student status. You may notice that for some residence halls there are specific time slots to move-in.

Please note: 

  • All approved early arrivals should follow the schedules for their assigned building, including for Key Pick-Up Outside of Schedule.
  • Convocation is tentatively at 1:00 P.M. on Thursday, August 29, 2024, at Jersey Mike's Arena.
  • There is a HOME FOOTBALL GAME on Thursday, August 29, 2024.  There will be NO scheduled move-ins on this date.
  • The Involvement Fair is on Monday, September 2, 2024. 

Select a link from below to jump to the section of your Residence Hall:

Upon arriving on campus, follow signage for where you need to go.


Livingston Apartments

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. Learn more about your residence hall.

New International Students

Move-in Date: 8/25/2024

Key Pickup Details: Livingston Residence Life Office: 70 Joyce Kilmer Avenue, Piscataway, NJ (Lynton Towers) 

  • Pick-up Time: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM 
  • Floor/House: All 

Please Note: Late arrivals, please follow signage contact information posted on the residence hall entrance.

Graduate Students

Move-in Date: 8/25-9/2/2024

Key Pickup Details: Livingston Residence Life Office: 70 Joyce Kilmer Avenue, Piscataway, NJ (Lynton Towers) 

  • Pick-up Time: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM 
  • Floor/House: All 

Please Note: No move-in on Thursday 8/29/24 and Involvement Fair is 9/2 (Labor Day)

Neurodiversity Community

Move-in Date: 8/27/2024

Key Pickup Details: Livingston A Apartment Entrance

  • Pick-up Time: 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM 
  • Floor/House: Livingston Apartments, Building A Entrance

New Transfer Students

Move-in Date: 8/27/2024

Key Pickup Details: Livingston Apartments

  • Pick-up Time:
    • 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM, Livingston A
    • 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM, Livingston B
    • 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM, Livingston C

Please Note: Involvement Fair is 9/2 (Labor Day)

All Continuing Students

Move-in Date: 8/30/2024

Key Pickup Details: Livingston Residence Life Office: 70 Joyce Kilmer Avenue, Piscataway, NJ (Lynton Towers)

  • Pick-up Time: 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM 
  • Floor/House: All

Move-in Date: 8/31/2024-9/2/2024

Key Pickup Details: Livingston Residence Life Office: 70 Joyce Kilmer Avenue, Piscataway, NJ (Lynton Towers)

  • Pick-up Time: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM 
  • Floor/House: All

Please Note: Involvement Fair is 9/2 (Labor Day)


Lynton Towers North

The Lynton Towers (North and South) are traditional residence halls built in 1972. Home to first-year students, both towers are connected with a coffeehouse in the pathway. The North Tower is one of several residence halls to host SAS Honors Program Housing. Also across from the Library/Computer Lab, new Livingston Dining Commons, Bus Stop, Livingston Student Center, and the Plaza at Livingston, the Towers are home to the Livingston Residence Life Office, making it easier for students to contact staff if they have any questions or concerns. Learn more about your residence hall.

New International Students

Move-in Date: 8/25/2024

Key Pickup Details: Livingston Residence Life Office: 70 Joyce Kilmer Avenue, Piscataway, NJ (Lynton Towers)

  • Pick-up Time: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM 
  • Floor/House: All 

Please Note: Late arrivals, please follow signage contact information posted on the residence hall entrance.

SAS Honors

Move-in Date: 8/27/2024

Key Pickup Details: Lucy Stone Circle 

  • Pick-up Time: Follow your assigned floor timeslot in First Year section

First Year, New Transfer

Move-in Date: 8/27/2024

Key Pickup Details: Lucy Stone Circle 

  • Pick-up Time: 
    • 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM, 8th Floor
    • 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM, 7th Floor
    • 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM, 6th Floor
    • 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM, 5th Floor
    • 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM, 4th Floor
    • 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM, 3rd & 2nd Floor

All Continuing Students

Move-in Date: 8/30/2024

Key Pickup Details: Livingston Residence Life Office: 70 Joyce Kilmer Avenue, Piscataway, NJ (Lynton Towers)

  • Pick-up Time: 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM 
  • Floor/House: All

Move-in Date: 8/31/2024-9/2/2024

Key Pickup Details: Livingston Residence Life Office: 70 Joyce Kilmer Avenue, Piscataway, NJ (Lynton Towers)

  • Pick-up Time: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM 
  • Floor/House: All

Please Note: Involvement Fair is 9/2 (Labor Day)


Lynton Towers South

The Lynton Towers (North and South) are traditional residence halls built in 1972. Home to first-year students, both towers are connected with a coffeehouse in the pathway. Also across from the Library/Computer Lab, new Livingston Dining Commons, Bus Stop, Livingston Student Center, and the Plaza at Livingston, the Towers are home to the Livingston Residence Life Office, making it easier for students to contact staff if they have any questions or concerns. Learn more about your residence hall.

New International Students

Move-in Date: 8/25/2024

Key Pickup Details: Livingston Residence Life Office: 70 Joyce Kilmer Avenue, Piscataway, NJ (Lynton Towers) 

  • Pick-up Time: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM 
  • Floor/House: All 

Please Note: No move-in on Sunday 9/1/24 and Involvement Fair is 9/2 (Labor Day)

Nourish LLC

Move-in Date: 8/27/2024

Key Pickup Details: Lucy Stone Circle 

  • Pick-up Time: 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM 
  • Floor/House: All

Please Note: No move-in on Thursday 8/29/24 and Involvement Fair is 9/2 (Labor Day)

SAS EOF

Move-in Date: 8/27/2024

Key Pickup Details: Lucy Stone Circle 

  • Pick-up Time: 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM 
  • Floor/House: All 

Please Note: No move-in on Thursday 8/29/24 and Involvement Fair is 9/2 (Labor Day)

First Year, New Transfer

Move-in Date: 8/28/2024

Key Pickup Details: Lucy Stone Circle 

  • Pick-up Time: 
    • 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM, 8th Floor
    • 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM, 7th Floor
    • 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM, 6th Floor
    • 1:00 AM - 2:30 PM, 5th Floor
    • 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM, 4th Floor
    • 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM, 3rd & 2nd Floor

All Continuing Students

Move-in Date: 8/30/2024

Key Pickup Details: Livingston Residence Life Office: 70 Joyce Kilmer Avenue, Piscataway, NJ (Lynton Towers)

  • Pick-up Time: 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM 
  • Floor/House: All

Move-in Date: 8/31/2024-9/2/2024

Key Pickup Details: Livingston Residence Life Office: 70 Joyce Kilmer Avenue, Piscataway, NJ (Lynton Towers)

  • Pick-up Time: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM 
  • Floor/House: All

Please Note: Involvement Fair is 9/2 (Labor Day)


Quad I

Quad I is a traditional residence hall built in 1968. Each Quad has ten houses with a courtyard in the center. It is home to first-years, making it a great way to meet and interact with other first year students. Every house has 4 or more floors. It is also located within walking distance of the Library/Computer Lab, new Livingston Dining Commons, Bus Stop, Gym and the Livingston Student Center. Quad I is also home to an underground main lounge that is connected to every house via tunnels. The Quads are a short walk of the Rutgers Cinema, and other vendors under the Livingston Apartments. Learn more about your residence hall.

New International Students

Move-in Date: 8/25/2024

Key Pickup Details: Livingston Residence Life Office: 70 Joyce Kilmer Avenue, Piscataway, NJ (Lynton Towers) 

  • Pick-up Time: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM 
  • Floor/House: All 

Please Note: No move-in on Sunday 9/1/24 and Involvement Fair is 9/2 (Labor Day)

First Year,New Transfer

Move-in Date: 8/28/2024

Key Pickup Details: Top of Quad Circle (Up the walkway from the Quads bus stop)

  • Pick-up Time:
    • 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM, House 18 & House 19
    • 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM, House 10
    • 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM, House 13
    • 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM, House 15
    • 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM, House 16
    • 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM, House 17

All Continuing Students

Move-in Date: 8/30/2024

Key Pickup Details: Livingston Residence Life Office: 70 Joyce Kilmer Avenue, Piscataway, NJ (Lynton Towers)

  • Pick-up Time: 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM 
  • Floor/House: All

Move-in Date: 8/31/2024-9/2/2024

Key Pickup Details: Livingston Residence Life Office: 70 Joyce Kilmer Avenue, Piscataway, NJ (Lynton Towers)

  • Pick-up Time: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM 
  • Floor/House: All

Please Note: Involvement Fair is 9/2 (Labor Day)


Quad II

Quad II is a traditional residence hall built in 1968. Each Quad has ten houses with a courtyard in the center. It is home to first-years, making it a great way to meet and interact with other first-year students. Every house has 4 or more floors. It is within walking distance of the Library/Computer Lab, new Livingston Dining Commons, Bus Stop, Gym, and the Livingston Student Center. It has an underground main lounge that is connected to every house via tunnels and its own community kitchen and study lounge. It is also a short walk to the Rutgers Cinema and other vendors under the Livingston Apartments. Learn more about your residence hall.

New International Students

Move-in Date: 8/25/2024

Key Pickup Details: Livingston Residence Life Office: 70 Joyce Kilmer Avenue, Piscataway, NJ (Lynton Towers) 

  • Pick-up Time: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM 
  • Floor/House: All 

Please Note: Late arrivals, please follow signage contact information posted on the residence hall entrance.

First Year, New Transfer

Move-in Date: 8/28/2024

Key Pickup Details: Top of Quad Circle (Up the walkway from the Quads bus stop)

  • Pick-up Time:
    • 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM, House 20 & 21
    • 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM, House 22 & 23
    • 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM, House 24 & 25
    • 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM, House 26 & 27
    • 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM, House 28 & 29

All Continuing Students

Move-in Date: 8/30/2024

Key Pickup Details: Livingston Residence Life Office: 70 Joyce Kilmer Avenue, Piscataway, NJ (Lynton Towers)

  • Pick-up Time: 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM 
  • Floor/House: All

Move-in Date: 8/31/2024-9/2/2024

Key Pickup Details: Livingston Residence Life Office: 70 Joyce Kilmer Avenue, Piscataway, NJ (Lynton Towers)

  • Pick-up Time: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM 
  • Floor/House: All

Please Note: Involvement Fair is 9/2 (Labor Day)


Quad III

Quad III is a traditional residence hall built in 1968. Each Quad has ten houses with a courtyard in the center. Home to first-years and upperclassmen. Every house has 4 or more floors. It is also a short walk to the Library/Computer Lab, new Livingston Dining Commons, Bus Stop, Gym and the Livingston Student Center. It has an underground main lounge that is connected to every house via tunnels and has its own coffeehouse where, in the evenings, students can get free coffee or drinks. It is also a short walk to the Rutgers Cinema, and other vendors under the Livingston Apartments. Quad III is also home to the following communities: Business and Economics Discovery House, and Entrepreneurship and Innovation LLC. Learn more about your residence hall.

New International Students

Move-in Date: 8/25/2024

Key Pickup Details: Livingston Residence Life Office: 70 Joyce Kilmer Avenue, Piscataway, NJ (Lynton Towers) 

  • Pick-up Time: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM 
  • Floor/House: All 

Please Note: Late arrivals, please follow signage contact information posted on the residence hall entrance.

Business & Economics Discovery House LLC

Move-in Date: 8/27/2024

Key Pickup Details: Top of Quad Circle (Up the walkway from the Quads bus stop)

  • Pick-up Time: Follow your assigned floor timeslot in First Year section

Entrepreneurship and Innovation LLC

Move-in Date: 8/27/2024

Key Pickup Details: Top of Quad Circle (Up the walkway from the Quads bus stop)

  • Pick-up Time: Follow your assigned floor timeslot in First Year section

First Year, New Transfer

Move-in Date: 8/27/2024

Key Pickup Details: Top of Quad Circle (Up the walkway from the Quads bus stop)

  • Pick-up Time: 
    • 8:00 AM - 10:30 AM, House 30 & 31
    • 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM, House 32 & 33
    • 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM, House 34 & 35
    • 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM, House 36 & 37
    • 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM, House 38 & 39

All Continuing Students

Move-in Date: 8/30/2024

Key Pickup Details: Livingston Residence Life Office: 70 Joyce Kilmer Avenue, Piscataway, NJ (Lynton Towers)

  • Pick-up Time: 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM 
  • Floor/House: All

Move-in Date: 8/31/2024-9/2/2024

Key Pickup Details: Livingston Residence Life Office: 70 Joyce Kilmer Avenue, Piscataway, NJ (Lynton Towers)

  • Pick-up Time: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM 
  • Floor/House: All

Please Note: Involvement Fair is 9/2 (Labor Day)