
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Side Neighborhood of Pontiac, MI from $500 (23 Rentals)
Cheap Apartments in the South Side area of Pontiac.


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South Side, Pontiac, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Side?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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South Side Studio Apartments | $724 | $550 | $899 |
South Side 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,391 | $685 | $2,500 |
South Side 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,730 | $885 | $3,900 |
South Side 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,065 | $1,049 | $4,250 |
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There are currently 23 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Side Neighborhood of Pontiac, MI.
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Cheapest Available South Side Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Side area of Detroit, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Lafayette Place Lofts priced from $831. Huron Place has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $899. Here are the most affordable South Side apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Lafayette Place Lofts | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $831 |
Huron Place | Studio | Studio,1BA | $899 |
Cornerstone Townhomes | The Arvon | 2BR,1BA | $949 |
Winston Commons | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $954 |
Fox Pointe Apartments | Somerset | 1BR,1BA | $955 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Side, MI
As of May 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Side area is the $1.39 price per square foot 2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bathroom - Newly Renovated Model at Bloomfield Square Apartments - Auburn Hills, MI in the in the Woodward neighborhood starting from $1,445. The second greatest value South Side apartment is the Dumont Model at Bloomfield Villas starting at $1,315 with a $1.32 price per square foot in the Woodward neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Side apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Bloomfield Square Apartments - Auburn Hills, MI | 2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bathroom - Newly Renovated | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.39 |
Bloomfield Villas | Dumont | 2BR,2BA | $1.32 |
Winston Commons | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.52 |
Bloomfield Place | B | 2BR,1BA | $1.45 |
Cornerstone Townhomes | The Arvon | 2BR,1BA | $1.12 |
Bloomfield On The Green - West Bloomfield, MI | 1 Bed | 1 Bath Red | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
24 at Bloomfield | Juniper | 1BR,1BA | $1.98 |
Fox Pointe Apartments | Somerset | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
Lafayette Place Lofts | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouth Side, Pontiac, MI
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Side Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South Side Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South Side Apartment is $831 at Lafayette Place Lofts.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom South Side Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in South Side is starting from $949 at Cornerstone Townhomes.
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