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NDSU Upper Division Student Living
From modern apartments to traditional residence halls and everything in between, find the housing experience you want next year. We offer student-friendly housing contracts that provide maximum flexibility for the planned and the unexpected and a variety of unbeatable student housing options.
Apartments vs Residence Halls
There are six main differences between our halls and apartments, but both offer the same unbeatable benefits of on-campus convenience.
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Super Singles and Doubles
Doubles in ANY Residence Hall: Upper-division students can select to live in any residence hall.
Super Singles: Upper-division students will have access to "super singles" in limited halls. Super Singles are traditional residence hall rooms (that typically have two students), but they will be reserved as a single space.
Cater Hall
From modern architectural planning to innovative residence hall design, Cater provides a state-of-the-art living environment for NDSU students. Cater also offers two suite options, co-ed floors, central air, and tunnel access to the WDC.
ROOMS/SUITE INFORMATION:
• Two-bedroom, four-person suite: Two double bedrooms that share a foyer with a private bathroom, shower and vanity with two sinks.
• One-bedroom, two-person suite: One double bedroom that has a foyer with a private bath, shower and vanity with one sink.
Meal plan: Upper division students living in Cater are required to select one of three options: Five-day unlimited plan, seven-day unlimited plan, or 170 block plan.
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Mathew Living Learning Centers (East and West)
The MLLCs offer on-campus luxury living with fully furnished, apartment-style units and are conveniently located next to the Wallman Wellness Center. The MLLCs also offer:
- Single/private bedrooms in both the studio and four-bedroom units
- Large closets and plenty of storage space
- Central air; each student apartment has its own thermostat
- Kitchenette in studios; full kitchen in four-bedroom (both include stove, microwave and fridge). Pots, pans and utensils not included.
- Laundry rooms on each wing of every floor free for residents to use
- Lounge areas with recreation equipment, such as ping pong and pool tables
- Study lounges, with onsite printing
Meal plan: Not required
MATHEW LIVING LEARNING CENTER EAST:
- Studios are furnished with a bed, bookshelf, desk, desk chair, and additional soft single seat chair. All furniture is moveable. The closet is installed into the wall and is comprised of multiple shelves, drawers, and hanging area.
- Four-bedroom units additionally have a standing, moveable wardrobe in each bedroom, rectangular kitchen table, four chairs, and storage closet. The living room is furnished with a soft single seat chair, end table, lamp, and one or two couches.
- The bathrooms are comprised of a single sink, mirror, toilet, shower, shower curtain, recessed wall shelving, and under sink storage.
MATHEW LIVING LEARNING CENTER WEST:
- Studios are furnished with a bed, bookshelf, desk, and trey chair. The wardrobe is an open wardrobe installed into the wall and is not moveable. The kitchen has an additional pantry area. The bathroom is comprised of a single sink, mirror, toilet, shower, shower curtain, under sink storage and recessed wall shelving.
- Four-bedroom unit bedrooms come with an additional small, moveable dresser. Additionally, in the kitchen, they have a storage closet, round high top kitchen table, and four chairs. The living room is furnished with an end table, couch, soft single seat chair, and ottoman.
- The bathroom is comprised of two sinks, two mirrors, and under sink storage and has a separate door to a single toilet, shower, shower curtain, and recessed wall shelving.
- The bathroom is comprised of two sinks, two mirrors, and under sink storage and has a separate door to a single toilet, shower, shower curtain, and recessed wall shelving.
Mathew Living Learning Centers
Niskanen Hall (North, Middle, South)
Niskanen Hall (North, South and Middle) provides non-first-year students a fully furnished, apartment-style experience.
- Located directly east of the Fargodome
- Walking distance from classes
- On-site bike share and bus stop for quick and convenient travel.
- On-site laundry rooms free for residents to use
- A great choice for students who want an apartment setting, but don't want to furnish one or live on campus during the summer.
Meal plan: Not required
NORTH AND SOUTH:
North and South provide two single bedrooms per unit, meaning each unit houses two residents. Each unit includes: two bedrooms, one bathroom, living room, window air-conditioning units, large storage closet and full kitchen.
MIDDLE:
Two double bedrooms, two bathrooms, living room, central air and kitchen with dishwasher and microwave.
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1701
Completed in the fall of 2018, Apartment 1701 is NDSU's newest apartment complex. Featuring large walk-in closets, beautiful open concept living/kitchen space, huge bathrooms and generous storage spaces, you can tell 1701 was designed with today's student in mind.
1701 Webpage
Floor Plans/Rates: Studio ($625); one-bed/one-bath ($795); two-bed/two-bath ($1,090)
Featured amenities: High-speed internet, 24-hour keycard secure entrances, security cameras, air conditioning, full kitchen, mobile-pay laundry on every floor, elevators, walk-in closets, large storage closest, study/community rooms, recreational rooms, tub/shower and walk-in shower options, and bar-top islands.
All-inclusive rent: Internet, heat, water/sewer/garbage, electricity and video streaming
Bison Court
Bison Court offers apartment living, with an on-campus convenience that can't be beat. With exceptional parking, modern amenities and all inclusive rent, you get everything you want and more.
Floor plans/rates: Studio ($580); one-bedroom/one-bath ($735); two-bedroom/one-bath ($990)
Featured amenities: High-speed internet, 24-hour keycard secure entrances, security cameras, central air, kitchenette/kitchen, on-site mobile-pay laundry, elevators and study and rec lounges
All-inclusive rent: Internet, heat, water/sewer/garbage, electricity and video streaming
Niskanen Expansion
Made up of three separate buildings, Niskanen Expansion offers one-, two-, and three-bedroom options. Highlights of these buildings include large walk-in closets, large bedrooms, beautiful lofted ceilings in third floor apartments, dishwashers, central air and bar-top islands (with stools included).
Floor plans/rates: one-bed/one-bath ($779); two-bed/two-bath ($1,090); three-bed/two-bath ($1,272)
Other featured amenities: High-speed internet, 24-hour keycard secure entrances, air conditioning, full kitchen plus dishwasher, on-site mobile-pay laundry, elevators, walk-in closets, study and rec lounges, lofted ceilings on third floor apartments, bar-top island (stools included)
All inclusive monthly rent: Internet, heat, water/sewer/ garbage, electricity and video streaming
University Village
University Village provides our most economical option, while still giving you more for your money than any off-campus option.
Floor plans/rates: One-bedroom/one-bath ($575); two-bedroom/one-bath ($675)
Featured amenities: High-speed internet, full kitchen, on-site mobile-pay laundry and outdoor playground equipment
Rent includes: High-speed internet, heat, water/sewer/garbage, and video streaming
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Apartments
Students can apply for apartments at ANY time. Eligibility for apartments is any NDSU student who is not required to live in a residence hall under the on-campus living requirement (typically, any non-first-year student). Students may apply prior to meeting these requirements but must meet the requirements prior to moving in.
Residence Halls - Fall 2024
Current NDSU Students: Email Jason.Medders@ndsu.edu to reserve your space or be added to a waitlist.
New Transfer or Graduate Students:
- Step One - Claim your N.D. University System Account: In order to apply for housing, you must use your claimed N.D. University (NDUS) system account. Not sure if you have claimed your NDUS account? Click on the link to verify: http://claim.ndus.edu
- Step Two - Apply for Housing: After claiming your N.D. University System account, use it to log into the NDSU housing portal within Campus Connection.
After you apply for housing, you will recieve a confirmation email to your ndsu.edu address. All communication moving forward will be sent to this account. For directions or help accessing this account, visit NDSU IT Email Services.