
Cheap Homes for Rent in South Side Neighborhood of Pontiac, MI from $1,000 (10 Rentals)
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438 Emerson Ave

152 Pingree Ave

442 S Marshall St

145 Oliver St

220 Nelson St

497 Emerson Ave

1173 Featherstone Rd

1173 Featherstone Rd

268 Bondale Ave
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South Side, Pontiac, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in South Side?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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South Side 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,524 | $1,050 | $1,995 |
South Side 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,121 | $1,250 | $4,200 |
South Side 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,700 | $1,700 | $1,700 |
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There are currently 10 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 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Side, MI
As of April 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Side area is the $1.22 price per square foot 2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bathroom - Classic Model at Bloomfield Square Apartments - Auburn Hills, MI in the in the Woodward neighborhood starting from $1,270. The second greatest value South Side apartment is the Dumont Model at Bloomfield Villas starting at $1,335 with a $1.34 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 - Classic | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.22 |
Bloomfield Villas | Dumont | 2BR,2BA | $1.34 |
Oakland Hills Townhomes | Tamarack | 2BR,1BA | $1.24 |
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 | $2.01 |
Fox Pointe Apartments | Somerset | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
Bloomfield Place | A | 1BR,1BA | $1.39 |
Winston Commons | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
Lafayette Place Lofts | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about South Side
What type of rentals are currently available in South Side?
There are currently 109 Apartments for Rent in South Side, MI with pricing that ranges from $550 to $4,250. There are also 19 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Side ranging from $1,050 to $4,200.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Side?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Side ranges from $1,050 to $4,200 with an average monthly rent of $1,781.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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