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Washington, MI

Area Guide

From wineries to canopy zip-lining – there’s so much fun to be had in Washington!

Fun-Filled Michigan Park

Organized in 1827, Washington is a chartered township north of Detroit in Macomb County. This city is close to both Lake Saint Clair and Lake Huron – and features popular destinations like the historic Octagon House and Stony Creek Metro Park.

The Westview Orchards is fun spot for people of all ages. Families come out from all over for seasonal events – and there’s wine tasting for the adults, served with a cheese and appetizer plate. When it comes to tee time, the Glacier Club and Orchards Golf Club are go-tos in Washington. Down the road, you’ll discover a disc golf course. Residents enjoy relaxing at the Eastwood Beach at Stony Creek Lake. Here, you can also bike or walk the many lakefront trails or go on a zip-lining and canopy adventure at the Go Ape Zip Line & Treetop Adventure center. Along Van Dyke there is a plethora of takeout and dine-in restaurants. Residents can travel with ease by way of Route 53.

Rent Trends

As of June 2026, the average apartment rent in Washington, MI is $1,138 for one bedroom, $1,742 for two bedrooms, and $1,629 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Washington has increased by 3.1% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,138/month
752 Sq Ft
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Getting Around

Somewhat Walkable

Walkability

20 / 100

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

90 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Bikeability

30 / 100

Schools

Indian Hills Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

452 Students

Hevel Elementary

Public

Grades K-5

475 Students

Washington Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

440 Students

Powell Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

684 Students

Romeo High School

Public

Grades 9-12

1,851 Students

Romeo Engineering Technology Center

Public

Grades PK & 9-12

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Stony Creek Metropark
  • Wolcott Mill Metropark
  • Rochester Hills Museum at Van Hoosen Farm
  • Burgess-Shadbush Nature Center
  • Dinosaur Hill Nature Preserve

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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.