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3412 Merrill Pl,
Charlotte, NC 28216
$660 | 1 Bed
Firestone-Garden Park
Charlotte, NC
Firestone-Garden Park - Charlotte, NC
Area Guide
Enjoy some of the best Charlotte has to offer in this suburban locale
Suburban
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Great Location
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Shopping
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Restaurants
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Accessible
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Firestone-Garden Park is a suburban neighborhood just six miles north of Center City. Firestone-Garden Park features apartments and single-family houses for every style and budget. The neighborhood has several parks for residents to enjoy. With 55 acres and several miles of walking trails, playgrounds, and a picnic shelter, Firestone Park serves as a popular gathering spot throughout the year. Along with a low cost of living, renters are attracted to the neighborhood’s excellent location.
Situated near the intersection of Interstates 77 and 85, Firestone-Garden Park makes travel simple. Along with being home to several mom-and-pop restaurants, the neighborhood is near several shopping centers. Northlake Mall, just north of Firestone-Garden Park, holds the area's best selection of department stores, specialty shops, and restaurants. When it comes to nightlife and culture, locals often head to historic South End to sample craft beers at Olde Mecklenburg Brewery, or they go to explore local artists at a gallery crawl. This lively arts district features some of Charlotte's finest breweries, locally-owned restaurants, and retailers. Events and entertainment happen here year-round. For out-of-state trips, Firestone-Garden park is only nine miles from Charlotte Douglas International Airport.
Rent Trends
As of April 2025, the average apartment rent in Firestone-Garden Park is $783 for one bedroom, and $885 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Firestone-Garden Park has increased by 2.3% in the past year.
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1 BR
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620 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$783/month
Average Rent
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2 BR
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795 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$885/month
Average Rent
Transportation
23
Car-Dependent
out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
Walking is difficult in this neighborhood, which is considered a car-dependent area.
32
Some Transit
out of 100 TransitScore® Rating
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
26
Somewhat Bikeable
out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.
Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- RibbonWalk Nature Preserve
- Discovery Place
- Carolina Raptor Center
- Charlotte Nature Museum
- Latta Plantation Nature Center
Airports
- Charlotte/Douglas International
- Concord-Padgett Regional
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.