Frequently Asked
Questions

Wye Junction offers a variety of thoughtfully designed floor plans ranging from one-, two-, and three-bedroom layouts along with penthouse apartment homes. You can view these options as well as pricing and availability by visiting our Floor Plans page.

Yes, Wye Junction is proud to offer pet-friendly apartment homes. For full details regarding our pet policy and associated fees, please visit our Contact Us page or reach out to our team directly.

Residents at Wye Junction enjoy a wide range of upscale community amenities, including: 

• Outdoor grilling stations Saltwater pool
• Sky lounge
• Co-working studio
• State-of-the-art fitness center
• Pet spa

You can also view this information by visiting the Amenities page. 

For updated leasing and availability information, please visit the Floor Plans page and use the filter to find a home that fits your moving plans. Apartments are available for immediate move-in, based upon application approval.

We do not offer furnished units. All apartment homes are unfurnished to allow for our residents to customize their home decor in their own style.

Parking at Wye Junction is in a covered, gated garage. Please speak with our leasing team for additional details.

Wye Junction is proudly managed by Bozzuto Management Company. To learn more about Bozzuto and our commitment to the residents and community we serve, please visit Welcome Home Commitment page.

Wye Junction is located at:
701 Washington St.
Durham, NC 27701

It’s in Durham’s Warehouse District, just northwest of the downtown core. The location is walkable to many popular destinations, including:

Durham Central Park
Brightleaf Square
American Tobacco Campus (about a 15–20 minute walk)
Numerous restaurants, breweries, and coffee shops in downtown Durham

For travelers, Wye Junction is also conveniently located about 15–20 minutes by car from Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) under typical traffic conditions.

Wye Junction is essentially on the edge of downtown Durham. It’s located in the Warehouse District at Wye Junction, which is considered part of the greater downtown area.

From Wye Junction, you can expect:

5–10 minute walk to the heart of downtown Durham
10–15 minute walk to the American Tobacco Campus and Durham Bulls Athletic Park
5–10 minute walk to Brightleaf Square Brightleaf Square

Easy access to restaurants, breweries, coffee shops, and the Durham Rail Trail right from the neighborhood

If you’re considering living there, it’s one of the more walkable apartment communities in Durham—you can comfortably get to most downtown attractions without needing to drive.

Wye Junction is very convenient to Duke University.

From Wye Junction to Duke University:
Drive: about 5–10 minutes, depending on traffic
Bike: about 10–15 minutes
Walk: around 45–60 minutes (roughly 3.1 miles to campus)

If you’re headed to specific parts of Duke:

Duke East Campus: about 1.5–2 miles away (5-minute drive or 10-minute bike ride). Duke University East Campus
Duke Chapel/Central Campus: about 1.7 miles from Wye Junction.

Overall, Wye Junction is a popular choice for Duke graduate students, faculty, staff, and medical professionals because it offers quick access to campus while also being within walking distance of downtown Durham.

Wye Junction is a short distance to the Raleigh-Durham International Airport. 

Driving distance: about 12–14 miles
Typical drive time: 15–20 minutes, depending on traffic
During rush hour: plan for 20–30 minutes or a bit longer

It’s one of the more convenient downtown Durham locations for frequent flyers because it’s just a short trip down I-885/NC-147 to the airport.

For Wye Junction (701 Washington St., Durham, NC 27701), the assigned public schools in Durham Public Schools are generally:

Elementary School: George Watts Montessori Magnet School (PK–5), approximately 0.5 miles away.
Middle School: Brogden Middle School (6–8), approximately 1.5 miles away.
High School: Riverside High School (9–12), approximately 4.9 miles away.

Durham has become one of the most desirable places to live in North Carolina because it combines the energy of a growing city with a strong sense of community. Here are some of the biggest reasons people choose Durham:

A thriving job market

Durham is part of the Research Triangle, along with Raleigh and Chapel Hill. Major employers include:

Duke University and Duke Health
IBM
Cisco
IQVIA
Biotech and pharmaceutical companies in Research Triangle Park (RTP)

The area offers opportunities in healthcare, technology, life sciences, education, and research.

World-class healthcare

Duke University Hospital is consistently ranked among the nation’s top hospitals, making Durham attractive for healthcare professionals and anyone who values access to high-quality medical care.

Vibrant downtown

Downtown Durham has transformed into a lively destination with:

Award-winning restaurants and food halls
Local coffee shops and breweries Live music venues
The Durhaxm Performing Arts Center (DPAC)
Durham Bulls Athletic Park

Many neighborhoods, including Wye Junction, offer easy access to these attractions.

Outdoor recreation

Durham has plenty of ways to enjoy the outdoors:

Eno River State Park
Duke Forest
American Tobacco Trail
Sarah P. Duke Gardens
Numerous greenways, parks, and lakes
Higher education

Durham is home to Duke University and is close to UNC-Chapel Hill and NC State University, creating a strong academic and cultural environment.

Convenient location

Living in Durham puts you close to many destinations:

Raleigh: about 30 minutes
Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU): about 15–20 minutes from downtown
Chapel Hill: about 20 minutes
Research Triangle Park: about 15–20 minutes

Arts and culture

Durham has a creative, independent feel with:

Art galleries and murals
Festivals throughout the year
Farmers markets
A diverse food scene ranging from Southern comfort food to international cuisine
Diverse housing options

Whether you’re looking for a downtown apartment, a historic bungalow, or a suburban neighborhood, Durham offers a range of housing styles and price points compared with many larger metropolitan areas.

Strong sense of community

Many residents appreciate Durham’s welcoming atmosphere, locally owned businesses, and neighborhood events. It’s a city that has grown rapidly while maintaining much of its unique character.

For someone considering a community like Wye Junction, Durham offers the convenience of urban living with walkable access to downtown, proximity to Duke University and Duke Health, and quick connections to RTP and RDU Airport. It’s a good fit for professionals, graduate students, families, and anyone who wants access to both city amenities and outdoor recreation.

Yes, residents can conveniently pay rent online through the resident portal. Payments are securely processed through our trusted partner, BILT, making it easy to manage rent payments from anywhere. 

As our leasing specials and rent offers change from time to time, please contact our leasing team through our Contact Us page for updated information.