
Apartments for Rent in the North Side Neighborhood of Pontiac, MI (151 Rentals)


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33-35 Monroe St

79 W Cornell Ave

148 Pingree Ave

107 N Sanford St

53 W Fairmount Ave

26 Lincoln St

158 Mark Ave

51 S Francis St

44 S Merrimac St
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650 Lebaron Ave

95 Oliver St

99 W Rundell St

672 Linda Vista Dr

774 E Beverly Ave

188 Vernon Dr

260 W Longfellow Ave

36 W Colgate Ave

190 Augusta Ave

80 Mechanic St
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164 Westway St

655 Lewa Downs Dr

1173 Featherstone Rd

103 S Jessie St

101 S Jessie St

477 Moore St

40 S Marshall St

83 S Edith St

233 Tucker St

Mosaic of Auburn Hills
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North Side, Pontiac, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in North Side?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Side Studio Apartments | $819 | $550 | $1,200 |
| North Side 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,055 | $300 | $1,500 |
| North Side 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,173 | $735 | $1,925 |
| North Side 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,382 | $1,049 | $1,925 |
How much does it cost to rent a home in North Side?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bedroom Homes | $1,389 | $1,000 | $1,750 |
| 3 Bedroom Homes | $1,451 | $1,250 | $2,000 |
| 4 Bedroom Homes | $1,628 | $1,575 | $1,695 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleNorth Side, Pontiac, MI
Ranked #2
Among cities in Michigan for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Northwest Detroit, MI. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best outdoor access, luxury housing options, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and other valuable search options. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Family-Friendly Rating
Do you have a family with young children? Amongst all of the communities in Pontiac, this neighborhood has now become known as amongst the finest submarkets for families, with a score of 3.5 out of 4. Family Friendly ratings are based on community features and environments that help parents and children to thrive. This includes features like parks, pet amenities, playgrounds, and having the finest education available.
Outdoors Rating
Love the outdoors? this neighborhood is a highly-rated neighborhood for having parks and greenspace, with a score of 3.5 out of 4.
Luxury Living Rating
North Side is known as one of the best-regarded upscale communities in town, with a score of 3.5 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like shared social spaces, lounges, pools, proximity to great shopping areas, gardens, nearby parks, and kitchen details like granite and high-end fixtures. Other luxury items often include hardwood floors and fireplaces, tennis courts, and for some communities, even a doorman to greet residents.
Pet Friendly Rating
Have dogs and cats? This part of Detroit has established a name for itself as one of our preferred neighborhoods for renters with pets, with a score of 3.5 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about North Side
What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the North Side area of Pontiac, MI?
As of today, September 19, 2026, there are currently 151 available North Side apartments priced from $300 to $1,925, with an average monthly rent of $1,132.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom North Side Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in North Side ranges from $300 to $1,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,055.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in North Side cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in North Side range from $735 to $1,925. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,173.
How expensive are North Side Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 23 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in North Side on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,049 to $1,925 - averaging $1,382 for the location.
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