1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Pontiac, MI (109 Rentals)

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Spring Lake Village
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Spring Lake Village

252 Carriage Circle DrPontiac, MI 48342
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Monroe Manor
1 Bedroom Apartments

Monroe Manor

59 Monroe StPontiac, MI 48341
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Winston Commons
1 Bedroom Apartments

Winston Commons

4000 Winston DrPontiac, MI 48342
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Perry Place
1 Bedroom Apartments

Perry Place

4 Perry Place DrPontiac, MI 48340
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Fairmont Farms
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Fairmont Farms

436 W Fairmount AvePontiac, MI 48340
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North Hill Farms
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North Hill Farms

74 Cherry Hill DrPontiac, MI 48340
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1360 Foxrun Ct
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1360 Foxrun Ct

1360 Foxrun CtPontiac, MI 48340
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246 Liberty St
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246 Liberty St

246 Liberty StPontiac, MI 48341
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78-80 Murphy Ave
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78-80 Murphy Ave

78-80 Murphy AvePontiac, MI 48341
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601 N Perry St
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601 N Perry St

601 N Perry StPontiac, MI 48342
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Urbane on Wayne
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Urbane on Wayne

50 Wayne StPontiac, MI 48342
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645 Auburn Ave
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645 Auburn Ave

645 Auburn AvePontiac, MI 48342
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152 Washington
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152 Washington

152 WashingtonPontiac, MI 48341
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30 North
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30 North

30 N Saginaw StPontiac, MI 48342
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Huron - Prall
1 Bedroom Apartments

Huron - Prall

330 W Huron StPontiac, MI 48341
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19-21 Elwood St
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19-21 Elwood St

19-21 Elwood StPontiac, MI 48342
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4 Liberty St
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4 Liberty St

4 Liberty StPontiac, MI 48341
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Lincoln
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Lincoln

18 Lincoln StPontiac, MI 48341

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Largest Available Pontiac 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Pontiac, MI is found at The MiL in the Adams neighborhood and is 989 square feet priced from $2,571. Auburn Gate Apartments in the North Side neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 950 square feet and currently listed start at $1,524. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Pontiac:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
The MiL1 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom + Balcony (406)989 Sq Ft$2,571
Auburn Gate ApartmentsA1 Enhanced950 Sq Ft$1,524
Five Points ApartmentsThe Auburn858 Sq Ft$1,719
Heritage Park East1 Bedroom Apartment850 Sq Ft$910
Bloomfield On The Green - West Bloomfield, MI1 Bed | 1 Bath White850 Sq Ft$1,068
24 at BloomfieldOak842 Sq Ft$1,674
Cass Lake Shore ClubA1p809 Sq Ft$1,015
Meadowbrook Village ApartmentsThe Oak800 Sq Ft$1,250
Garden Court ApartmentsOne Bedroom750 Sq Ft$775
Oak Square Apartments1 Bedroom Apartment750 Sq Ft$999

Cheapest Available Pontiac 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of May 03, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Pontiac, MI is the One Bedroom Model starting from $775 at Garden Court Apartments in the East Side neighborhood. The second most affordable Pontiac 1 Bedroom is the One Bedroom Model at Lafayette Place Lofts starting at $831 in the Woodward neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Pontiac is currently $1,315. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Pontiac:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Garden Court ApartmentsOne Bedroom$775
Lafayette Place LoftsOne Bedroom$831
Heritage Park East1 Bedroom Apartment$910
Fox Pointe ApartmentsSomerset$955
Club One of Auburn HillsOne Bedroom$975
Oak Square Apartments1 Bedroom Apartment$999
Huron PlaceOne Bedroom$999
Bloomfield Orchard1 Bed, 1 bath$1,000
Cass Lake Shore ClubA1$1,015
Bloomfield On The Green - West Bloomfield, MI1 Bed | 1 Bath Red$1,025

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Pontiac Overview

If you are looking for a fun and friendly city to call home, then look no further than Pontiac, MI. This is the county seat of Oakland County in Michigan. It is known for its blue skies, its cool temperature, and its proximity to the Great Lakes. There are lots of people who are rushing to move to apartments in Pontiac, MI thanks to the plentiful employment opportunities. Pontiac, MI is also fairly close to Detroit, providing people with easy access to a major city without having to deal with the traffic located in Detroit, MI. If you are looking for Pontiac apartments, then you should get to know this city a little bit more before you call it your home.

Why live in Pontiac, MI?

There are a few major reasons why people choose to live in Pontiac, MI. First, the climate is cool, so those who want to escape the heat will fall in love with Pontiac, MI. Second, many people who live in Pontiac, MI have jobs in Detroit. Pontiac, MI allows them to avoid a lot of the traffic in and around Detroit while also enjoying a lower cost of living. Finally, people who move to Pontiac, MI quickly realize that this is a friendly city that welcomes newcomers. There are lots of people who have moved to Pontiac, MI and love to call this city their home.

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Pontiac, MI

Ranked #84

Among cities in Michigan for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Pontiac, MI

Walk Score®

50 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

45 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Pontiac Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Pontiac with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Pontiac is at Garden Court Apartments listed at $775.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Pontiac Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Pontiac is $1,315.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Pontiac Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Pontiac is a 989 square feet unit starting from $2,571 at The MiL.

What is the average size for Pontiac 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Pontiac is currently 576 sq ft.

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