Merrill Place
8247 Merrill St,
Detroit,
MI
48202
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| Beds | Baths | Average SF | Availability |
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| 2 Bedrooms 2 Bedrooms 2 Br | 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba | 1,004 SF | Not Available |
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Built in 1915
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6 units/2 stories
About Merrill Place
Merrill Place offers a blend of comfort and quality. This apartment community is located on Merrill St. in Detroit. Come by to check out the apartment floorplan options. From amenities to floorplan options, the leasing staff is available to assist you in finding your new apartment. Visit Merrill Place today.
Merrill Place is an apartment community located in Wayne County and the 48202 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Detroit Public Schools Community District attendance zone.
8247 Merrill St,
Detroit,
MI
48202
Located about a mile north of Downtown Detroit, New Center is a thriving commercial and cultural enclave. Along with towering office buildings, this historic neighborhood is home to Henry Ford Hospital, the renowned Fisher Building, and Cadillac Place, the former headquarters for General Motors. New Center is directly next to the Motown Museum, one of Detroit’s most popular attractions. New Center has been evolving over the past few years and new construction and renovation projects continue to help revitalize the area.
New Center is known for its upscale lofts and luxury apartments, but more affordable options are available in charming art deco buildings as well. Referred to as New Center Place, the Fisher Building, Cadillac Place, and New Center One provide residents with office space, restaurants, medical offices, and more. During the summer, you’ll find locals at New Center Park enjoying movie screenings, concerts, and other special events.
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Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| New Center | Detroit, MI | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $801 | $1,077 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,123 | $1,107 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,482 | $1,493 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,229 | $1,932 |
Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments
| Beds | Average Size | Lowest | Typical | Premium |
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| Studio Studio Studio | 486-510 Sq Ft | $585 | $1,148 | $1,635 |
| 1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed | 680-697 Sq Ft | $464 | $1,297 | $2,075 |
| 2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds | 988-997 Sq Ft | $705 | $1,980 | $3,750 |
| 3 Beds 3 Beds 3 Beds | 1465 Sq Ft | $1,275 | $1,795 | $2,550 |
| 4 Beds 4 Beds 4 Beds | 1439 Sq Ft | $1,549 | $1,724 | $1,899 |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 3.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 5.1 mi |
Merrill Place is within 6 minutes or 2.5 miles from Wayne State University. It is also near College of Creative Studies and Wayne County C.C., Downtown.
Schools
Charter Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
232 Students
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Charter Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-7
202 Students
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Grades PK-8
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Public Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
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Public High School
Grades 9-12
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
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Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
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Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
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Transportation options available in Detroit include Baltimore St - Southbound, located 1.3 miles from Merrill Place. Merrill Place is near Detroit Metro Wayne County, located 22.0 miles or 32 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.8 mi |
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi |
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Drive: | 19 min | 10.4 mi |
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Drive: | 20 min | 12.4 mi |
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Drive: | 29 min | 18.2 mi |
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 32 min | 22.0 mi |
Walkability Near Merrill Place
Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Very Walkable
Walkability
80
/ 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
30
/ 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
70
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60
/ 100
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What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Active
Soundscore™
70
/ 100
Traffic
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HowLoud What is a Sound Score Rating? A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources. How It WorksTime and distance from Merrill Place.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 7 min | 2.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 2.5 mi |
Merrill Place has 3 shopping centers within 2.5 miles, which is about a 7-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Detroit Historical Museum
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.0 mi |
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Wayne State University Museum of Natural History
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.0 mi |
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Michigan Science Center
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.3 mi |
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Campus Martius Park
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Drive: | 8 min | 4.5 mi |
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Hart Plaza
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Drive: | 8 min | 4.7 mi |
Merrill Place has 5 parks within 4.7 miles, including Wayne State University Museum of Natural History, Detroit Historical Museum, and Michigan Science Center.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 12 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.8 mi |
Merrill Place has 3 hospitals within 2.8 miles, the nearest is Henry Ford Hospital which is 0.6 mile away and a 12 minute walk.
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Does Merrill Place have in-unit laundry?
Merrill Place does not offer in-unit laundry or shared facilities. Please contact the property to learn about nearby laundry options.
What utilities are included in rent at Merrill Place?
Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.
Is parking available at Merrill Place?
Contact this property for parking details.
Is Merrill Place pet-friendly?
Merrill Place does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.
Does Merrill Place have move-in specials?
Merrill Place is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.
Does Merrill Place offer Matterport 3D tours?
While Merrill Place does not offer Matterport 3D tours, renters can request a tour directly through our online platform.
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What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
What is a Sound Score Rating?
A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
8247 Merrill St
Detroit, MI 48202
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