
Cheap Homes for Rent in East Side Neighborhood of Pontiac, MI from $600 (8 Rentals)
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240 W Ann Arbor Ave

240 W Ann Arbor Ave

240 W Ann Arbor Ave
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74 S Anderson Ave

74 S Anderson Ave

74 S Anderson Ave

800 Robinwood St
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East Side, Pontiac, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in East Side?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Side 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,481 | $1,095 | $1,700 |
| East Side 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,543 | $1,150 | $1,850 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 8 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the East Side Neighborhood of Pontiac, MI.
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Cheapest Available East Side Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Side area of Detroit, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Turtle Creek Apartments priced from $900. Patrick Henry Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $900. Here are the most affordable East Side apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turtle Creek Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Patrick Henry Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Cornerstone Townhomes | The Arvon | 2BR,1BA | $949 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Side, MI
As of January 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Side area is the $1.04 price per square foot 21 Bellevue St Model at 21 Bellevue St, Unit Bellevue Lower Unit in the in the Woodward neighborhood starting from $1,400. The second greatest value East Side apartment is the 2 Bedroom Unit Model at The Hamilton starting at $1,236 with a $1.15 price per square foot in the Woodward neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Side apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Bellevue St, Unit Bellevue Lower Unit | 21 Bellevue St | 2BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| The Hamilton | 2 Bedroom Unit | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Winston Commons | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.17 |
| University Place Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.12 |
| The Wind Song Apartments | The Melody | 2BR,2BA | $1.25 |
| Bloomfield Villas | Hackenbush | 2BR,2BA | $1.32 |
| Oakland Hills Townhomes | Tamarack | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Club One of Auburn Hills | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.28 |
| Turtle Creek Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| Auburn West | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
Frequently Asked Questions about East Side
What type of rentals are currently available in East Side?
There are currently 108 Apartments for Rent in East Side, MI with pricing that ranges from $635 to $1,700. There are also 21 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Side ranging from $750 to $1,850.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in East Side?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East Side ranges from $750 to $1,850 with an average monthly rent of $1,258.
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