Yale
Yale, MI
Area Guide
Welcome to the Bologna Capital of the World
A secluded suburb in eastern Michigan, Yale is a family-friendly small town that offers excellent public schools and a close-knit community. Known unofficially as the “Bologna Capital of the World,” Yale hosts the annual Yale Bologna Festival, which started in 1989. Aside from festivals and community events, Yale is home to Yale City Park, a scenic green space that keeps residents of Yale enjoying the great outdoors. For more outdoor recreation, the shores of Lake Michigan are a quick drive east of town. Supermarkets, specialty shops, and local restaurants line Main Street like Yale Bakery. Renters appreciate the affordable apartments available in Yale, and frequent travelers enjoy being close to Warren, Detroit, and Saint Clair Shores.
Rent Trends
As of January 2025, the average apartment rent in Yale, MI is $960 for one bedroom. Apartment rent in Yale has increased by 0.0% in the past year.
Transportation
Car-Dependent
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This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.
Somewhat Bikeable
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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.
Schools
Public
Grades PK-5
341 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
381 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
551 Students