North Quad Suites and Apartments

Three residential buildings make up the North Quad community.

Image of North Quad buiding with meadow in the foreground

Who Lives at North Quad?

North Quad suites are designated for rising sophomore residents based on availability. 

Students wanting to live at North Quad must be matriculated CSUMB students working toward a degree. Students must also be enrolled full time each semester they reside on campus. This means 12 units per semester for undergraduates and at least 8 units per semester for graduate students. 

A Closer Look at North Quad

The North Quad is made up of three buildings:

Strawberry Apartments 

Strawberry is a single building with apartment-style living spaces. Units can house one, two or four people. 

The Vineyard and Pinnacle Suites 

These four-story buildings feature single- and double-bedroom options and house either two or six residents. The fourth floor features a health and wellness center. 

Location

Buildings 301, 302, 303

The North Quad is within walking distance of the main quad, classrooms, the library, the Dining Commons, the Otter Sports Center and all administrative offices.

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2026-2027 Options and Rates

Housing costs for the North Quad are based on building, room type and occupancy. For past rates, visit our Past Rates webpage.

Building Room Type Unit Type Kitchen Meal Plan Requirement Semester Rate

Pinnacle Suites, Vineyard Suites

Single Bedroom

2BR/1 Bath; 4BR/2 Bath

Kitchenette

Yes

$6,566

Pinnacle Suites, Vineyard Suites

Double Bedroom

4BR/2 Bath

Kitchenette

Yes

$5,457

Strawberry Apartments

Studio

1 Bath

Kitchenette

No

$7,110

Strawberry Apartments

Single Bedroom

2BR/1 Bath; 4BR/2 Bath

Full Kitchen

No

$7,110

Sample Floor Plans

Actual room layouts will vary.

2 Bedroom, 2 Person Apartment

North Quad Two Bedroom Floorplan
Floor plan of a two-bedroom, two-person apartment featuring two private bedrooms, one shared bathroom, and a central kitchen and dining area.

4 Bedroom, 4 Person Apartment

North Quad Four Bedroom Floorplan
Floor plan of a four-bedroom, four-person apartment with four private bedrooms, shared bathrooms, and a combined living, dining, and kitchen area.

4 Bedroom, 6 Person Suite

4 bedroom, 6 person suite floorplan
Floor plan of a four-bedroom, six-person suite with shared bedrooms, two bathrooms, a kitchen, and a combined living and dining area.

Other floorplans are first offered to students registered with the Student Disability and Accessibility Center (SDAC) and are subject to availability.

What’s Included

Each suite or apartment comes with:

Bedroom Furniture

  • Desk and chair
  • Bed frame and mattress
  • Closet
  • Dresser

Facilities and Amenities

  • No charge laundry facilities in each building
  • Community kitchen in each building
  • Study lounges
  • Secure ID card building access
  • Staff available 24/7

Technology

  • High-speed internet/wi-fi
  • Cable TV

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Explore Meal Plans

Sophomore students living in North Quad suites are required to have a meal plan from Otter Kitchens. We have a variety of options to fit your lifestyle and preferences.