Alden Place at South Square is named for the mall because we are just 1 mile away from all the shopping and restaurants the South Square Mall offers.

Alden Place at South Square offers 1-, 2-, and 3-bedroom apartments in Durham. To view current availability, please visit our Floor Plans page.

Alden Place at South Square offers a variety of apartment and community amenities, including a fitness center, two pools, indoor and outdoor TV lounges, stainless steel appliances, breakfast bar, built-ins, and so much more. Visit our Amenities page for more information.

Yes, at Alden Place at South Square, our apartments are pet-friendly. Please reference our Pet Policy listed beneath our amenities for more information.

Yes! Alden Place at South Square offers several online services, including paying rent and submitting 24/7 maintenance requests.

South Square

South Square is one of the best neighborhoods to rent an apartment in Durham thanks to its central location, easy commuting options, and access to shopping, dining, and entertainment.

Residents enjoy convenient access to:

• Duke University
• Duke University Hospital
• New Hope Commons
• South Square Shopping Center
• The Streets at Southpoint
• Downtown Durham

South Square places you minutes from both downtown Durham and Chapel Hill, making it a great choice for professionals, students, and anyone seeking a connected lifestyle.

Nearby Neighborhoods to Consider

• Downtown Durham for arts, dining, and entertainment
• Duke University area for higher education and healthcare access
• Southpoint area for shopping and recreation

For renters looking for luxury apartments in Durham, the South Square neighborhood offers an ideal blend of convenience, lifestyle, and accessibility.

A Central Durham Location

Living in South Square means enjoying one of Durham's most connected locations. Alden Place at South Square offers quick access to downtown Durham, Chapel Hill, and major commuter routes including NC-15-501, Martin Luther King Jr. Parkway, and University Drive.

Close to Major Employers and Universities

South Square places residents near some of the area's leading employment and education destinations:

• Duke University
• Duke University Hospital
• North Carolina Central University
• Fidelity Investments
• Research Triangle Park

This convenient location can help reduce commute times while keeping work, school, and everyday necessities within reach.

A Lifestyle-Focused Community

Residents enjoy access to luxury apartment features and resort-style amenities, while remaining close to Durham's most popular shopping, dining, and entertainment destinations. Whether you're heading to DPAC, exploring downtown Durham, or shopping at The Streets at Southpoint, everything is within easy reach.

Shopping and Dining

South Square residents are surrounded by popular local destinations for shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences.

• The Streets at Southpoint
• New Hope Commons
• South Square Shopping Center
• Mateo Bar de Tapas
• M Sushi
• NanaSteak

Entertainment and Attractions

Durham offers a wide range of entertainment options throughout the year.

• DPAC
• Durham Bulls Athletic Park
• Carolina Theatre
• Museum of Life and Science
• Motorco Music Hall
• Wallace Wade Stadium

Parks and Outdoor Recreation

Nature lovers can take advantage of several nearby outdoor destinations.

• Sarah P. Duke Gardens
• Hollow Rock Nature Park
• Eno River State Park
• Johnston Mill Nature Preserve

With shopping, entertainment, outdoor recreation, and local dining all nearby, South Square offers something for nearly every lifestyle.

Convenient Access to Durham's Leading Employers

South Square is located about five miles from downtown Durham and provides easy access to several of the region's largest employers and institutions.

Nearby Employment Centers

• Duke University
• Duke University Hospital
• Durham VA Health Care System
• Fidelity Investments
• North Carolina Central University
• Durham County Courthouse

Easy Commuting

Alden Place at South Square is positioned near NC-15-501, Martin Luther King Jr. Parkway, and University Drive, helping residents travel efficiently throughout Durham and the Triangle region.

Ideal for Professionals

Whether you work in healthcare, education, government, or finance, South Square offers a convenient home base with quick access to many of Durham's most recognized employers.

Resort-Inspired Community Amenities

Alden Place at South Square offers amenities designed to support both relaxation and productivity.

• Two swimming pools with expansive sundecks
• State-of-the-art fitness center
• Dedicated spin room
• Business lounge with work and study spaces
• On-site dog park
• Pet-friendly community

Thoughtfully Designed Apartment Features

Inside each apartment home, residents enjoy features that enhance everyday living.

• Gourmet kitchens with breakfast bars
• Kitchen pantries
• Spacious closets
• Private patios or balconies
• In-home washers and dryers

Select Home Upgrades

Available in select residences:

• Vinyl plank flooring
• Large garden tubs
• Built-in desks and workspaces
• Built-in bookcases

These apartment and community amenities help create a comfortable, convenient lifestyle in the heart of South Square, one of Durham's most desirable neighborhoods.