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5406 Merkle Ave #Parma Oh 44129, Parma, OH 44129, USA|Parma
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Property Overview
5406-5408 Merkle Ave earns a strong overall expert rating of 7.4/10, with competitive pricing, standout amenities, and especially high marks for its convenient location. Residents benefit from transparent, detailed property information and close proximity to top-rated schools at the elementary, middle, and high school levels.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
High school nearby- Middle school nearby
- Elementary school nearby
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 946+ sqft | $1,300 /mo | 2 units available | Spacious up-and-down duplex located in the heart of Parma! This well-maintained property features two 2-bedroom, 1-bath units, perfect for comfortable living. Each unit offers a bright and inviting layout with updated kitchens, complete with all-new stainless steel appliances, including a dishwasher, making everyday living convenient and modern. Enjoy generous living spaces with classic charm and plenty of natural light. This property is ideal for tenants seeking a clean, updated home in a quiet residential neighborhood. |
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About 5406-5408 Merkle Ave, Parma OH 44129
Spacious up-and-down duplex located in the heart of Parma! This well-maintained property features two 2-bedroom, 1-bath units, perfect for comfortable living. Each unit offers a bright and inviting layout with updated kitchens, complete with all-new stainless steel appliances, including a dishwasher, making everyday living convenient and modern. Enjoy generous living spaces with classic charm and plenty of natural light. This property is ideal for tenants seeking a clean, updated home in a quiet residential neighborhood.
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
7.4
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Very Good5406-5408 Merkle Ave, Parma OH 44129 is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
Price·7A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
While the monthly rent is more than the median price per bedroom of nearby properties, 5406-5408 Merkle Ave, Parma OH 44129 has other amenities and features that might compensate for the increased price. The higher monthly rent potentially reflects a higher quality of living that renters might find here, compared to other properties in the area.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 5406-5408 Merkle Ave, Parma OH 44129 is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
5406-5408 Merkle Ave, Parma OH 44129 is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While 5406-5408 Merkle Ave, Parma OH 44129 does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
5406-5408 Merkle Ave, Parma OH 44129 provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 5406-5408 Merkle Ave, Parma OH 44129 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.5 mile away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.3 mile away
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Parma
2-bedroom apartments at 5406-5408 Merkle Ave, Parma OH 44129 cost about 13% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Parma.
Median rents as of Jun 6 2026.
Parma
Parma
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $815 |
| July 2024 | $812 |
| August 2024 | $799 |
| September 2024 | $837 |
| October 2024 | $735 |
| November 2024 | $784 |
| December 2024 | $850 |
| January 2025 | $830 |
| February 2025 | $848 |
| March 2025 | $826 |
| April 2025 | $811 |
| May 2025 | $891 |
| June 2025 | $938 |
| July 2025 | $796 |
| August 2025 | $792 |
| September 2025 | $794 |
| October 2025 | $833 |
| November 2025 | $837 |
| December 2025 | $828 |
| January 2026 | $872 |
| February 2026 | $849 |
| March 2026 | $793 |
| April 2026 | $803 |
| May 2026 | $847 |
| June 2026 | $850 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $815 |
| July 2024 | $812 |
| August 2024 | $799 |
| September 2024 | $837 |
| October 2024 | $735 |
| November 2024 | $784 |
| December 2024 | $850 |
| January 2025 | $830 |
| February 2025 | $848 |
| March 2025 | $826 |
| April 2025 | $811 |
| May 2025 | $891 |
| June 2025 | $938 |
| July 2025 | $796 |
| August 2025 | $792 |
| September 2025 | $794 |
| October 2025 | $833 |
| November 2025 | $837 |
| December 2025 | $828 |
| January 2026 | $872 |
| February 2026 | $849 |
| March 2026 | $793 |
| April 2026 | $803 |
| May 2026 | $847 |
| June 2026 | $850 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 5406 Merkle Ave #Parma Oh 44129?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$52,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $52,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,300.
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Schools near 5406-5408 Merkle Ave, Parma OH 44129
Thoreau Park Elementary School
5401 w 54th st
parma, OH, 44129
K-4Public
C+
William Rainey Harper
5515 ira ave
cleveland, OH, 44144
PK, K-7Public
C
First Step Preschool & Daycare
7700 malibu dr
parma, OH, 44130
PKPublic
Franklin School of Opportunity Online
13465 franklin blvd
lakewood, OH, 44107
2-12Public
Taft Center for Innovation
13701 lake ave
lakewood, OH, 44107
PKPublic
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Getting around Parma near 5406 Merkle Ave #Parma Oh 44129
Walking
6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
3/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 5406 Merkle Ave #Parma Oh 44129, Parma
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
4/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
Explore the area around 5406 Merkle Ave #Parma Oh 44129
Athens Imported Foods
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Old Brooklyn Food Market
4785 Pearl Rd
Grocery Outlet
4766 Ridge Rd
Krakow Foods
5747 Ridge Rd
Giant Eagle
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Savers
7100 Brookpark Rd
Family Dollar
5590 State Rd
Schwarz Uniform Corp
4711 State Rd
Ross Dress For Less
4798 Ridge Rd
Jack Frost Donuts
4960 Pearl Rd
Starbucks
4752 Ridge Rd
Dunkin'
4740 Ridge Rd
Royal Donut
5759 State Rd
Metropolitan Coffee
4744 Broadview Rd
Characters Sports Bar
6007 Brookpark Rd
Mr Peabody's Pub
4967 Pearl Rd
A & J Pub & Grub Inc
3415 Brookpark Rd
Sidekicks Tavern
5455 State Rd
Applebee's Grill + Bar
4800 Ridge Rd
The Honey Baked Ham Company
5685 Brookpark Rd
State Meats
5338 State Rd
AC Meat Shop
5543 State Rd
Breads & Beyond Bakery
5578 State Rd
GNC
4756 Ridge Rd
Walters Grove Park
Archmere Park
James P. Brock Memorial Park
Forest
Gerald Park
Characters Sports Bar
6007 Brookpark Rd
Rally's Hamburgers
6201 Brookpark Rd
Play to Win Cafe
5100 Pearl Rd
Little Caesars
6210 Brookpark Rd
Jack Frost Donuts
4960 Pearl Rd
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