Located in the heart of the Peach State and full of military pride, the city of Warner Robins is one of the most convenient and beautiful cities in the state. With nearby Interstates 16 and 75, you can expect get wherever you need to go from your Warner Robins apartment for rent with ease. The city is home to around 68,500, according to a 2011 estimate from the U.S. Census, so you can live in a small town, but it's not so far removed that you can't enjoy all the amenities of a larger city in apartments for rent in Warner Robins.
Need another reason to find yourself in a Warner Robins apartment for rent? It was ranked seventh on the list of the best places in the country to live by CNN/Money Magazine in 2012, and if that wasn't enough, it also made the list of the top places to raise kids by BusinessWeek in 2010, so people from all walks of life can benefit from living in Warner Robins apartments. The official motto of the city is "Every Day in Middle Georgia is Air Force Appreciation Day," which is showcased by its famous sign that reads "EDIMGIAFAD" - an acronym for the phrase - as you enter the city. The dedication to the military is strong here, as Warner Robins is home to Robins Air Force Base.
The city has seen an explosive amount of growth in recent years, jumping by more than 37 percent in population from 2000 to 2011 alone, according to City-Data. One of the biggest reasons why so many people are finding themselves in apartments in Warner Robins is its affordability. The overall index for people living in apartments for rent in Warner Robins is more than 8 percent below the United States' average, meaning you can live here with extra cash in your wallet. The cost of a gallon of gas is slightly higher than the going rate for Georgia, but the commute time is 18 percent shorter here than the rest of the state, so you should be able to afford fuel prices while living here.
Warner Robins is well-known as a military community due to Robins Air Force Base, which is coincidentally the city's largest employer. However, there are also industries in government, healthcare and education in the city. Some of the most popular jobs include electronics engineers, teachers and computer software engineers. There are two main institutions for students living in Warner Robins, including Georgia Military College and Middle Georgia Technical College.