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1 Bed$1,4352 Beds$1,445+Total Monthly PriceTotal Monthly Price NewPrices include base rent and required monthly fees of $5. Variable costs based on usage may apply.Base Rent:1 Bed$1,4302 Beds$1,440+
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1 Bed$1,095+2 Beds$1,295Total Monthly Price12 Month LeaseTotal Monthly Price NewPrices include all required monthly fees.
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Pontiac Market Snapshot
Average 1-Bedroom Rent is $967/mo
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Explore Rent Prices Near Pontiac, MI
Pontiac, MI’s average rent price is $1,254 per month. Compare rent prices and available listings in nearby cities to find better value or more options that fit your budget.
| Average Rent | |
|---|---|
| Auburn Hills | $1,434 |
| Keego Harbor | $1,262 |
| Waterford | $1,078 |
| Bloomfield Hills | $1,447 |
| Waterford Township | $1,056 |
Average Monthly Rent is calculated using the average rent of active one-bedroom apartment listings.
Pontiac, MI Apartments for Rent
Pontiac sits about 27 miles northwest of Detroit as the county seat of Oakland County, carrying a deep industrial legacy rooted in General Motors manufacturing that shaped southeast Michigan for most of the 20th century. The city was named after Obwaandi'eyaag, the Odawa war chief who led resistance against British occupation in the Great Lakes region, and that history still feels present in the streets and architecture downtown. Historic Downtown Pontiac has seen meaningful reinvestment, with the Flagstar Strand Theatre for the Performing Arts and the M1 Concourse, an 87-acre destination for automotive enthusiasts, anchoring a renewed sense of purpose. The annual Woodward Dream Cruise draws classic car lovers from across the country, cementing Pontiac's connection to American car culture. The housing stock reflects the city's layered past, with older single-family homes alongside updated apartment communities and more affordable rental options that compare favorably to neighboring Oakland County cities like Auburn Hills and Waterford. Studios, one-bedroom units, and larger multi-bedroom layouts are all available, giving renters real flexibility. Access to I-75 keeps Detroit and the broader metro within easy reach.
Pontiac, MI Rental Insights
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The average rent in Pontiac, MI is $972 per month. By comparison, renters across the U.S. pay an average of $1,640, which means housing in Pontiac, MI is slightly less expensive than much of the country.
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You can find flexible rentals in Pontiac, MI by exploring short-term rentals for temporary stays or browsing furnished apartments for move-in ready options that save time and hassle.
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Tour apartments from your couch with Matterport 3D Tours. We have 416 Pontiac apartments with virtual tours available. Walk through the apartment, view room layouts and get a feel for the space before an in-person tour.
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Pontiac, MI has limited transit options. A car is recommended for most errands and commutes.
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Students renting in Pontiac, MI have access to Baker College of Auburn Hills, Oakland C.C., Auburn Hills, Oakland University, and Oakland C.C., Highland Lakes.