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

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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

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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Bloomfield Square Apartments - Auburn Hills, MI2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bathroom - Classic2BR,1.5BA$1.22
Bloomfield VillasDumont2BR,2BA$1.34
Oakland Hills TownhomesTamarack2BR,1BA$1.24
Cornerstone TownhomesThe Arvon2BR,1BA$1.12
Bloomfield On The Green - West Bloomfield, MI1 Bed | 1 Bath Red1BR,1BA$1.28
24 at BloomfieldJuniper1BR,1BA$2.01
Fox Pointe ApartmentsSomerset1BR,1BA$1.27
Bloomfield PlaceA1BR,1BA$1.39
Winston CommonsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.38
Lafayette Place LoftsOne Bedroom1BR,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.

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