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Housing Options

UC Merced does not currently offer on-campus housing for Graduate students. 

Please review UCM's Off-Campus Housing Options and Craigslist.com

Graduate Student Life Housing Forum:

The Graduate Student Life Forum is dedicated to helping Graduate students connect on a myriad of issues such as housing options, child care resources, transportation and more.  If you would like to be added to the Forum, email Rachael Martin at rmartin6@ucmerced.edu.

 

Graduate Student Summer Housing Information
UC Merced Student Housing provides temporary on-campus housing during the dates of June 14th – August 7th, 2009.  If you would like to live on campus during the summer while searching for permanent housing, you have two options:
 
Summer Housing Contract Option
Guest Housing Option
 
Summer Housing Contract Option:
The summer contract is for the 8-week summer session period. Move-in begins at noon on June 14 and move-out no later than 5pm, August 7. All rooms in the summer are double occupancy (2 students sharing a bedroom). The summer housing contract costs $2,628 for the 8-week term and includes a furnished room, dining plan (meals)*, all utilities except telephone, high-speed internet, cable TV, programs and activities, and staff available 24 hours a day for emergencies.
 
For additional information please visit here
 
To apply for summer housing or for additional information, contact Fernando Arias at 209-228-7622.
 
 
Guest Housing Option:
The guest housing option has an open move in date but all guests are required to move out by 5pm on August 7th, 2009. All rooms are single occupancy although you may be sharing the suite and bathroom with another graduate student.  The guest housing option is a daily rate of $38.00 per person, per night.
 
Guest Housing is available on a limited basis. Accommodations are "bare bones" resident hall rooms (extra long twin beds, desk, chair, dresser), no television, phone or refrigerator.  The rooms are air conditioned. Rooms come with bed linens (pillow, sheets, bed pad and blanket), bath towel, hand towel, wash cloth and bath mat. Food is available for purchase in the Dining Commons.
 
Reservations can be made by calling 209-228-4663.