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Highlights

  • Dishwasher
  • Quiet residential neighborhood
  • Updated kitchens
  • Generous living spaces
  • Two 2-bedroom units
  • Well-maintained property

Location

5406 Merkle Ave, Parma, OH 44129, USA|Parma
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Management

Overland Properties-Metro Space Realty

Leasing office

(440) 571-5509

Property Overview

5406-5408 Merkle Avenue offers a strong overall rental experience with an 8/10 Zumper Expert Rating, supported by excellent price and location scores, solid amenities, and clear property details. It features dishwasher-equipped, updated kitchens, generous living spaces, two 2-bedroom units, and a well-maintained setting in a quiet residential neighborhood, with standout value per square foot and convenient access to highly rated schools.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.0
Very Good
With a solid 8 out of 10 overall, 5406-5408 Merkle Avenue is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 5406-5408 Merkle Avenue has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Elementary school nearby
  • High school nearby
  • Middle school nearby

Floor plans

2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath946 sqft$1,300 /mo1 unit availableSpacious 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 Avenue

HomeApartments in Parma 5406-5408 Merkle Avenue

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.
8.0
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8 out of 10 overall, 5406-5408 Merkle Avenue is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 5406-5408 Merkle Avenue has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 5406-5408 Merkle Avenue
Price·9A 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.
5406-5408 Merkle Avenue stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
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 Avenue 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 Avenue 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 Avenue 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 Avenue 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 Avenue compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.3 mile away
High school nearby
There is a high school 0.5 mile away
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 1 mile away
More space
The 2-bedroom is 301 sqft larger than other listings nearby

Considerations

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Rent trends in Parma

2-bedroom apartments at 5406-5408 Merkle Avenue cost about 19% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Parma.

Median rents as of Jul 18 2026.
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A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Parma
MonthMedian Rent
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$880
July 2026$873
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Parma
MonthMedian Rent
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$880
July 2026$873

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-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 Avenue

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

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

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

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