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Warren, MI

Area Guide

Avg Rent

$998

Population

136,889

Renter Mix

31% Rent

Great restaurants, shopping, and a fun waterpark live in Warren!

Suburban Shopping Business

The city of Warren is just north of Detroit, minutes from Lake Saint Clair. Several major roadways cross through the city and are dotted with various businesses.

As you’d expect in any large suburban city, Warren boasts an array of shops, boutiques, and restaurants. For shopping, locals tend to go to Lakeside Heights or Oakland Mall for their clothing and accessory needs.

Warren has tons of attractions. The Warren Symphony Orchestra is a prime example that draws huge crowds. Kids and adults alike enjoy the indoor water park at the local community center. In addition to these awesome city amenities, Warren parks have miles of bike trails.

When you live in Warren, you’ll enjoy every cuisine imaginable. Interstate 69 is convenient for residents, and the option of SMART bus service is comforting. Warren is home to major businesses like GM Technical Center and United States Army facilities. You’ll enjoy your short commute into Detroit, and the proximity to Macomb Community College and Maple Lane Golf Center.

Demographics

Median Household Income

$55,761

Average: $71,817

Education

25,584

Residents Have a Degree

Job Market

66,624

Workers Employed

Age Distribution
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Median Age

40 Years

Largest Age Group

30-39 Years

Approximately 14% of Residents

Under 20

24%

Over 65

18%

Housing Distribution

Warren has more homeowners than renters.

Renters
31%
Non-Renters
69%

Education Distribution

Review this city's overall education levels.

Bachelor's or Higher
14%
Other Education
86%

Rent Trends

As of June 2026, the average apartment rent in Warren, MI is $941 for a studio, $999 for one bedroom, $1,219 for two bedrooms, and $1,638 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Warren has increased by 1.4% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$999/month
725 Sq Ft
House
$1,420/month
1,119 Sq Ft
Condo
$1,315/month
928 Sq Ft
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Getting Around

Fairly Walkable

Walkability

40 / 100

Limited Public Transit

Transit

30 / 100

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

90 / 100

Fairly Bikeable

Bikeability

40 / 100

Schools

Wilde Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

485 Students

Pinewood Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

362 Students

Great Oaks Academy

Public

Grades K-8

764 Students

Lean Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

610 Students

Westwood Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

535 Students

Great Oaks Academy

Public

Grades K-8

764 Students

Beer Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

698 Students

Carter Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

667 Students

Warren Woods Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

763 Students

Cousino Senior High School

Public

Grades 9-12

1,274 Students

Warren Woods Tower High School

Public

Grades 9-12

961 Students

Warren Mott High School

Public

Grades 9-12

1,287 Students

Fitzgerald Senior High School

Public

Grades 9-12

791 Students

Conner Creek Academy East-Mi Collegiate High

Public

Grades 6-12

547 Students

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Red Oaks Nature Center and County Park
  • Belle Isle Nature Zoo
  • Freedom Hill County Park
  • Detroit Zoo
  • Palmer Park

Airports

  • Detroit Metro Wayne County

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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 June 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.