Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs
NCAA · Boiling Springs
Paul Porter Arena
110 Lutz-Yelton Drive, Boiling Springs, NC 28017
20-min radius
Curated by Leopoldus Law

Gardner-Webb City Guide

Paul Porter Arena inside the Lutz-Yelton Convocation Center is your daily practice and training hub on the Gardner-Webb campus, with Ernest W. Spangler Stadium just steps away as the Runnin' Bulldogs game venue. Boiling Springs is a small, safe college town, with neighboring Shelby a short drive away for more rental options and amenities.

5 within 20 minutes

Neighborhoods

Downtown Boiling Springs / Main Street

Rent $1,200-$1,800/mo
S Main St, Boiling Springs, NC 28017
SafetyA-
PrivacyLow
Drive3m

The compact stretch of Main Street and side streets right around campus, lined with student houses, duplexes, and small rentals within walking distance of class and practice.

Stonegate / Gaffney Road corridor

Rent $1,300-$1,900/mo
Gaffney Rd, Shelby, NC 28152
SafetyA-
PrivacyMedium
Drive5m

The apartment cluster just south of campus along Gaffney Road, anchored by purpose-built communities a mile from Gardner-Webb.

North Shelby / Sedgefield area

Rent $1,400-$2,000/mo
Hampton St, Shelby, NC 28152
SafetyB+
PrivacyMedium
Drive12m

Established north-Shelby neighborhoods with remodeled townhomes and quiet residential streets close to shopping and the hospital.

South Shelby / S DeKalb corridor

Rent $1,400-$2,100/mo
S DeKalb St, Shelby, NC 28152
SafetyB+
PrivacyMedium
Drive13m

A newer-build apartment corridor on the south side of Shelby with modern units, convenient to the US-74 bypass for road trips.

Uptown Shelby Historic District

Rent $1,800-$2,600/mo
S Washington St, Shelby, NC 28150
SafetyA-
PrivacyHigh
Drive14m

The walkable historic core of Shelby with restored buildings, upper-floor lofts, and character single-family rentals near the courthouse square, theatre, and restaurants.

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