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

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Pontiac, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Pontiac?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Pontiac Studio Apartments | $1,136 | $550 | $1,950 |
Pontiac 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,315 | $685 | $2,571 |
Pontiac 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,453 | $875 | $3,900 |
Pontiac 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,948 | $1,049 | $4,250 |
Pontiac 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,269 | $1,269 | $1,269 |
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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 Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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The MiL | 1 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom + Balcony (406) | 989 Sq Ft | $2,571 |
Auburn Gate Apartments | A1 Enhanced | 950 Sq Ft | $1,524 |
Five Points Apartments | The Auburn | 858 Sq Ft | $1,719 |
Heritage Park East | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 850 Sq Ft | $910 |
Bloomfield On The Green - West Bloomfield, MI | 1 Bed | 1 Bath White | 850 Sq Ft | $1,068 |
24 at Bloomfield | Oak | 842 Sq Ft | $1,674 |
Cass Lake Shore Club | A1p | 809 Sq Ft | $1,015 |
Meadowbrook Village Apartments | The Oak | 800 Sq Ft | $1,250 |
Garden Court Apartments | One Bedroom | 750 Sq Ft | $775 |
Oak Square Apartments | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 750 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 Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Garden Court Apartments | One Bedroom | $775 |
Lafayette Place Lofts | One Bedroom | $831 |
Heritage Park East | 1 Bedroom Apartment | $910 |
Fox Pointe Apartments | Somerset | $955 |
Club One of Auburn Hills | One Bedroom | $975 |
Oak Square Apartments | 1 Bedroom Apartment | $999 |
Huron Place | One Bedroom | $999 |
Bloomfield Orchard | 1 Bed, 1 bath | $1,000 |
Cass Lake Shore Club | A1 | $1,015 |
Bloomfield On The Green - West Bloomfield, MI | 1 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.
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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
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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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