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Center Line, MI Homes for Rent

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    Starting at $731 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    8033 E 10 Mile Rd, Center Line, MI 48015

    We are a 4-time award winning independent living for seniors age 62 and up. High-rise in the Heart of Center Line! We provide a beautiful, affordable living environment to a wonderfully diverse population of seniors. Our community offers a library, billiard and exercise rooms, and laundry and storage rooms on the same floor as your apartment. Our community room hosts meals, parties, crafts,

    Center Line Park Tower Senior 62+

    (586) 571-8280

    8033 E 10 Mile Rd, Center Line, MI 48015
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    $1,750

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 950 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    8549 Central, Center Line, MI 48015

    A very cozy and spacious three bedroom house with basement and huge backyard for seniors, single parents, couples, engineers and students is available now for your immediate possession in the City of Centerline. Unit comes with plenty of new upgrades such as hardwood flooring all the way around, fresh painting and Central Heating and Air Conditioner Unit System. It is located in a nice

    8549 Central, Center Line, MI 48015
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    $1,800 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,160 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    8309 Potomac, Center Line, MI 48015

    Great Brick Ranch with attached garage. Three bedroom and two bath ranch. Updated Kitchen, Bath both upstairs and doorstairs. Backyard has a privacy fence, shed and patio. Finished basement. No Pets. Centerally located . Full house osmosis water filtration system and new sump pump. Application fee is $40.

    John Woolsey Century 21 Campbell Realty

    8309 Potomac, Center Line, MI 48015
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    $1,500 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,300 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    7256 Ready Ave, Warren, MI 48091

    Charming 3-bedroom, 2 full bath bungalow with 1300 square feet of comfortable living space with a 2-car detached garage. Contact us to schedule a showing.

    7256 Ready Ave, Warren, MI 48091
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    $1,900 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 980 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    26431 Tom Allen Dr, Warren, MI 48089

    Charming home in a great location with ample living space and a nice yard. Close to schools, shopping, and expressways—perfect for easy living.

    DeLisa Marble Front Page Properties

    26431 Tom Allen Dr, Warren, MI 48089

Why Live in Center Line

Center Line, MI, located in the northern Detroit suburbs along the Interstate 696 corridor, is home to 8,490 residents and offers a small-town lifestyle. The architectural styles in Center Line include Craftsman bungalows, brick ranch-style homes, and Tudor-style designs, along with co-op condominiums and single-family cottages. The Center Line Public School District includes May V. Peck Elementary School, Wolfe Middle School, and Center Line High School, all of which have earned average ratings. Rotary Park features a colorful playground, while Lions Community Park offers a baseball/softball diamond and an ice rink in the winter. Dining options along Van Dyke Avenue include Stosh's for pizza, Haney's Family Restaurant for paninis and salads, and China Villa for East Asian cuisine. Shopping is convenient with a Kroger five miles away and specialty items available at Cattleman's and Dollar Castle. Community events are a highlight, with the annual Center Line Independence Festival, Crusin’ 53, Beer Fest, Halloween Town, and an adult coed Softball Tournament all taking place at Memorial Park. The city’s Department of Parks and Recreation also hosts movie nights at Memorial Park. Center Line's grid layout and proximity to I-696 make commuting easy, with Detroit just 17 miles away.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Center Line, MI?
The median rent for a home in Center Line, MI is $1,775 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of May 2026, single-family homes tend to be the most affordable option.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Center Line, MI?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Center Line, MI, a household needs to earn roughly $71,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $1,775 per month in Center Line, MI, renters typically need to show $5,325 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Center Line, MI?
In Center Line, MI, the price-to-rent ratio is 8.3, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.
What neighborhoods in Center Line, MI are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Center Line, MI depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Southeast Warren, Southwest Warren, Northeast Warren, Northwest Warren and Conner Creek, each with its own character and price range.

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Number of Homes for Rent
5
Median Rent
$1,775
Median Single Family Home Rent
$1,500
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