Cheap Apartments for Rent in the North Side Neighborhood of Pontiac, MI from $300 (17 Rentals)

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33-35 Monroe St
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33-35 Monroe St

33-35 Monroe StPontiac, MI 48341
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Monroe Manor
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Monroe Manor

59 Monroe StPontiac, MI 48341
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North Side, Pontiac, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available North Side Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the North Side area of Detroit, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Phoenix Place priced from $300. The Hamilton has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $628. Here are the most affordable North Side apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Phoenix Place1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$300
The Hamilton3 Bedroom Unit3BR,2BA$628
Pike St. Rentals LLC1-Bedroom1BR,1BA$800
Club One of Auburn HillsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$895
Huron PlaceStudioStudio,1BA$899

Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Side, MI

As of April 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the North Side area is the $1.03 price per square foot 16 Victory Ct Model at 16 Victory Ct, Unit #18 in the in the Woodward neighborhood starting from $1,150. The second greatest value North Side apartment is the Premium Two Bedroom Large Model at Auburn West starting at $1,250 with a $1.14 price per square foot in the East Side neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Side apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
16 Victory Ct, Unit #1816 Victory Ct2BR,1BA$1.03
Auburn WestPremium Two Bedroom Large2BR,1.5BA$1.14
Winston CommonsTwo Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$0.88
University Place ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.17
The Crossing at Auburn Hills2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.24
Oakland Hills TownhomesTamarack2BR,1BA$1.11
Woodlake Hills2Bed1Bath2BR,1BA$1.18
The Hamilton1 Bedroom Unit1BR,1BA$1.18
Turtle Creek ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.24
Phoenix Place1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$0.50

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com is happy to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Pontiac. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places that make kids happy, and other valuable search options. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap North Side Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in North Side?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in North Side is under $955.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in North Side?

The cheapest apartment in North Side is Phoenix Place which is listed at $300, while the average apartment in North Side costs $1,300.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in North Side?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 12 regular apartments in North Side that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in North Side?

Cheap apartments in North Side have an average cost of $212 which is $1,088 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in North Side.

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