FAQ
Live at The Current: Q&A
Your move-in should be exciting, not stressful. That’s why we’ve put together answers to the most common questions about life at The Current. From pet policies to payments, you’ll find everything you need to know right here to make settling in simple.
APPLYING & LICENSE AGREEMENT
Where do I apply to live at The Current?
You can apply directly through our website at thecurrentpomona.com by selecting the “Apply Now” button on the homepage.
When will the 2026-2027 application open?
Application dates vary based on your resident status:
Current Residents (CPP Students)
March 26–29, 2026
Non-CPP / Village Residents
March 30 (Alternative application required. Please contact thecurrent@cpp.edu for a copy.)
New Applicants (CPP Students) April 6 – April 10
New Applicants (Non-CPP Students) April 13 – April 15 (Paper application required. Please contact thecurrent@cpp.edu for a copy.)
Please note that all dates are subject to change.
How do I complete my application through the housing portal?
Applicants will complete their personal information and profile questions through the housing portal, pay the non-refundable application fee, and sign the housing agreement electronically.
Once submitted, applications will be reviewed and room assignments will be sent via email. After receiving your assignment, you will be required to complete the final steps of the application, including payment of the facilities fee to secure your space.
What is a license agreement?
A license agreement is the housing contract used at The Current. It allows residents to occupy a specific bedroom within the community for the designated housing term.
More information about the license agreement and housing terms will be available when the application opens.
How long is the license agreement term?
The standard housing agreement is a 12-month term. Graduating seniors may be eligible for a shorter 10-month option. Please contact the leasing office for more information regarding eligibility.
Do current residents get priority access to apply?
Yes. Current residents will have a priority window to relicense before applications open to new applicants. Current residents can apply on March 25–27, 2026.
Can I choose my specific room?
Rooms are assigned by the leasing team based on availability and the preferences listed in your application.
If you have specific requests, such as preferred roommates or other placement preferences, you may email thecurrent@cpp.edu. While we will do our best to accommodate requests, they are not guaranteed.
What are my financial backing options?
All residents are required to provide financial backing for their housing agreement. The following options are available:
Guarantor
A guarantor is a co-signer who agrees to pay on your behalf if you are unable to meet your payment obligations. Guarantors must meet income and qualification requirements.
Security Deposit Option Residents may choose to pay their final two months of rent upfront. These funds will be applied to the last two months of the agreement.
Guarantor Waiver (LEAP Program)
Residents may apply through a third-party provider, LEAP, to qualify for a guarantor waiver. If approved, LEAP will act as your financial backing in exchange for a fee.
How do I cancel my license agreement?
Residents who need to cancel their housing agreement must submit a written notice at least 30 days in advance. An early termination fee equal to 85% of one month’s installment may apply.
Residents who are graduating seniors may qualify for a graduation waiver. Please contact the leasing office for additional details regarding eligibility and the cancellation process.
INSTALLMENTS & FEES
What is included in the rent?
The monthly installment includes your base rent, water usage, and high-speed internet.
What is NOT included in the rent?
Electricity usage, trash services, mitigated risk, parking, and pet fees are not included in the monthly installment.
When is rent due?
Rent is due monthly between the 7th and 10th. Payments received on or after the 11th are considered late and may be subject to late fees.
How do I make payments?
Payments can be made through The Current’s website by accessing the resident portal and logging in with your SSO credentials.
Is there an application or one time fees?
Yes. A $50 non-refundable application fee is required to submit an application. A $250 facilities fee is also required and must be paid within 24 hours of receiving your room assignment via email to secure your space.
ROOMMATE & ROOM ASSIGNMENTS
When will I receive my room assignment?
Room assignments will be sent via email after your application has been reviewed. Please be sure to check your email regularly, as time-sensitive actions will be required to secure your space.
Can I choose my roommates?
You may request preferred roommates by emailing thecurrent@cpp.edu with their information. While we will do our best to accommodate requests, they are not guaranteed and depend on availability.
What if I don’t have roommates?
If you do not have roommates, our team will match you with roommates based on the preferences you indicate in your application, as well as any additional preferences you submit.
Can I switch rooms after receiving a room assignment?
You may submit a request to switch rooms; however, all requests must be approved and are subject to availability. If you choose to switch rooms after moving in, a $150 transfer fee will apply.
Is co-ed housing offered?
Yes, co-ed housing is available. Residents must fully fill the unit with their selected roommates. If the unit is not fully filled, placement may be adjusted to a same-gender unit.
To request co-ed housing, email thecurrent@cpp.edu with your full roommate group. All roommates must confirm consent.
APARTMENTS & COMMUNITY
Are the apartments furnished?
Yes. All apartments come fully furnished and include:
Kitchen
● Stainless steel appliances (dishwasher, microwave, electric stovetop, oven, refrigerator)
Living Area
● Couch and loveseat
● Coffee table and side table
● Dining table or counter with stools
● 50″ smart TV
Bedroom
● Bed frame and mattress
● Desk and desk chair
● Two drawer units for storage
● Closet
Additional Features
● In-unit washer and dryer
What amenities are included?
Community Spaces
● Coffee lounge
● Club room
● Study rooms
● Game room
Convenience & Services
● Free printing
● Grub & Go vending room
● High-speed internet
● Bronco Shuttle bus to Cal Poly Pomona
Outdoor Amenities
● Resort-style pool and courtyard
● Grilling courtyard
● Fire pit lounge
● Pet area and spa
Wellness & Mobility
● Fitness center
● Scooter storage
Where is The Current located?
851 Corporate Center Drive
Pomona, CA 91768
How close are you to Cal Poly Pomona?
The Current is located about 1.5 miles from Cal Poly Pomona, approximately a 5-minute drive to campus.
PARKING
Is parking available?
Yes, parking is available for residents. Each resident is permitted to have one vehicle on the property.
How does parking work?
Residents approved for parking will receive a parking decal for their registered vehicle. To add parking to your housing agreement, you will be asked to provide your vehicle information during the application process.
How much does parking cost?
Parking pricing will be announced at a later date.
MOVE-IN & GENERAL QUESTIONS
When is move-in?
Fall 2026-2027 move-in will take place Saturday, August 15, 2026. All residents will be assigned a move-in timeslot.
What do I need before move-in?
Residents must complete all application steps, sign their housing agreement, and ensure all required fees and documents are submitted prior to move-in.
How do I contact the leasing office?
You can contact the leasing office by phone at (909) 622-4403 or by email at thecurrent@cpp.edu.
How do I schedule a tour?
Click “Book a Tour” on our homepage, which will direct you to email the leasing office with your preferred tour date.
PET COMMUNITY & FEES
Do you allow pets?
There is no pet deposit required. A monthly pet fee of $50 per pet applies.
How do I register my pet?
All pets must be registered through our Pet Screening portal:
https://thecurrentapts.petscreening.com
Are ESAs and service animals allowed?
Yes. Emotional Support Animals (ESAs) and service animals are allowed; however, approval is still required. There are no pet fees or pet rent associated with approved ESAs or service animals.
How do I register an ESA or service animal?
All ESAs and service animals must be approved prior to being brought onto the property.
If you are a Cal Poly Pomona student, you must request an accommodation through the Disability Resource Center and submit your approval documentation to thecurrent@cpp.edu. You will also need to complete your animal’s profile at: https://thecurrentapts.petscreening.com/
If you are not a Cal Poly Pomona student, please email thecurrent@cpp.edu for next steps on submitting an accommodation request.
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