Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Spaulding Community Neighborhood of Durham, NC from $500 (52 Rentals)
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1025 Rosedale Ave

Icon Downtown Durham

Rolling Hills Apartments

Viceroy Apartments

200 E Umstead St
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2308 S Roxboro St

Anderson Apartments

901 South Apartments Durham Downtown

1034 Moreland Ave

Willow Bend Apartments
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The Ramsey

605 West End

Atlas Durham

Lantower Bullhouse

Rigsbee Collection

American Tobacco Apartments (Old Bull/Noell)
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Van Alen

Beckon
Spaulding Community - One of the Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Durham
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Spaulding Community, Durham, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Spaulding Community?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Spaulding Community Studio Apartments | $1,479 | $900 | $2,351 |
Spaulding Community 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,767 | $675 | $4,132 |
Spaulding Community 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,337 | $999 | $6,384 |
Spaulding Community 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,428 | $1,440 | $6,917 |
Spaulding Community 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,634 | $2,607 | $4,661 |
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There are currently 52 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Spaulding Community Neighborhood of Durham, NC.
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Cheapest Available Spaulding Community Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Spaulding Community area of Durham, NC is a Studio unit found at Icon Downtown Durham priced from $900. Rolling Hills Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $975. Here are the most affordable Spaulding Community apartments for rent in Durham, NC:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Icon Downtown Durham | A1 Studio C Standard -Call for Availability | Studio,1BA | $900 |
Rolling Hills Apartments | RH 1B 1B | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
Viceroy Apartments | VR 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $999 |
Roxboro Quads | Roxboro Quads - 2 BR | 2BR,1BA | $1,095 |
Anderson Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
Whetstone | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,106 |
901 South Apartments Durham Downtown | 901 South - 2bed | 2BR,1BA | $1,174 |
Venable Durham Apartments | Blackwell | Studio,1BA | $1,181 |
West Village | S1D-2 | Studio,1BA | $1,211 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Spaulding Community, NC
As of October 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Spaulding Community area is the $1.47 price per square foot 1003 Lamond Ave Model at 1003 Lamond Ave, Unit Apt B in the in the Government Services District neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Spaulding Community apartment is the 21.5TH Model at 501 Towns starting at $1,287 with a $1.07 price per square foot in the Fayetteville Street Corridor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Spaulding Community apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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1003 Lamond Ave, Unit Apt B | 1003 Lamond Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.47 |
501 Towns | 21.5TH | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.07 |
Viceroy Apartments | VR 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.19 |
The Lofts at Southside Apartments | 1 Bedroom Live-Work Loft | 1BR,1BA | $1.55 |
901 South Apartments Durham Downtown | 901 South - 2bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.47 |
Anderson Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
Roxboro Quads | Roxboro Quads - 2 BR | 2BR,1BA | $1.46 |
1003 Lowry Ave, Unit D | 1003 Lowry Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.40 |
1207 Colfax St, Unit B | 1207 Colfax St | 2BR,1BA | $1.69 |
Lantower Bullhouse | S2.1 | Studio ,1BA | $2.07 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSpaulding Community, Durham, NC
Ranked #28
Among cities in North Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Spaulding Community, Durham, NC
J D Clement Early College High School
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Lifestyle Ratings
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Getting Around the Spaulding Community Neighborhood in Durham, NC
Walk Score®
48 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
51 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
37 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Spaulding Community Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Spaulding Community?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Spaulding Community is under $1,211.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Spaulding Community?
The cheapest apartment in Spaulding Community is Icon Downtown Durham which is listed at $950, while the average apartment in Spaulding Community costs $3,634.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Spaulding Community?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 90 regular apartments in Spaulding Community that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Spaulding Community?
Cheap apartments in Spaulding Community have an average cost of $293 which is $3,341 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Spaulding Community.
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