Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Side Neighborhood of Pontiac, MI from $500 (20 Rentals)

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327 Liberty St

PontiacMI48341

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Monroe Manor
1 Bedroom Apartments

Monroe Manor

59 Monroe StPontiac, MI 48341
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Spring Lake Village
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Spring Lake Village

252 Carriage Circle DrPontiac, MI 48342
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Winston Commons
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Winston Commons

4000 Winston DrPontiac, MI 48342
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Renaissance Court
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Renaissance Court

129 S Edith StPontiac, MI 48342
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South Side, Pontiac, MI Local Guide

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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Lafayette Place LoftsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$831
Huron PlaceStudioStudio,1BA$899
Cornerstone TownhomesThe Arvon2BR,1BA$949
Winston CommonsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$954
Fox Pointe ApartmentsSomerset1BR,1BA$955

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Side, MI

As of April 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Side area is the $1.38 price per square foot Dumont Model at Bloomfield Villas in the in the Woodward neighborhood starting from $1,380. The second greatest value South Side apartment is the Tamarack Model at Oakland Hills Townhomes starting at $1,175 with a $1.24 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Bloomfield VillasDumont2BR,2BA$1.38
Oakland Hills TownhomesTamarack2BR,1BA$1.24
Cornerstone TownhomesThe Arvon2BR,1BA$1.12
Bloomfield PlaceB2BR,1BA$1.47
Bloomfield Square Apartments - Auburn Hills, MI1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom - Classic1BR,1BA$1.36
Bloomfield On The Green - West Bloomfield, MI1 Bed | 1 Bath Red1BR,1BA$1.28
24 at BloomfieldJuniper1BR,1BA$2.10
Fox Pointe ApartmentsSomerset1BR,1BA$1.27
Winston CommonsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.38
Lafayette Place LoftsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.34

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
South Side, Pontiac, MI

Ranked #9

Among neighborhoods in Pontiac, MI for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals in metropolitan areas across the United States, including Pontiac. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and easy access to the parks, features that make it easier to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, and much more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

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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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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A Detroit Local Expert’s Guide to the 10 Best Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent

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I'm Tim, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Detroit, Michigan. My family and I have lived in metro Detroit since the late 1990s.

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With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

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Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.

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Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs

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Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.