Firestone-Garden Park

Charlotte, NC

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Firestone-Garden Park - Charlotte, NC

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Enjoy some of the best Charlotte has to offer in this suburban locale

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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 December 2024, the average apartment rent in Firestone-Garden Park is $778 for one bedroom, and $880 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Firestone-Garden Park has increased by 2.5% in the past year.

  • 1 BR

  • 620 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $778/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 795 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $880/month

    Average Rent

Transportation

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Car-Dependent

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Walking is difficult in this neighborhood, which is considered a car-dependent area.

32

Some Transit

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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

26

Somewhat Bikeable

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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

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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