
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Side Neighborhood of Pontiac, MI from $500 (11 Rentals)
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Pike St. Rentals LLC

Beacon Place Apartments

83 McKinley St
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Fox Pointe Apartments
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Lafayette Place Lofts

Bloomfield Place
South Side, Pontiac, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Side?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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South Side Studio Apartments | $724 | $550 | $899 |
South Side 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,318 | $685 | $2,500 |
South Side 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,577 | $885 | $2,289 |
South Side 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,779 | $1,109 | $2,673 |
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There are currently 11 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 Pike St. Rentals LLC priced from $800. 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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Pike St. Rentals LLC | 1-Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
Huron Place | Studio | Studio,1BA | $899 |
Pine Apartments | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
Fox Pointe Apartments | Somerset | 1BR,1BA | $955 |
Bloomfield Place | A | 1BR,1BA | $979 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Side, MI
As of October 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Side area is the $1.27 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Unit Model at The Hamilton in the in the Woodward neighborhood starting from $1,365. The second greatest value South Side apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Winston Commons starting at $1,350 with a $1.42 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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The Hamilton | 2 Bedroom Unit | 2BR,1BA | $1.27 |
Winston Commons | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.42 |
Bloomfield Place | B | 2BR,1BA | $1.42 |
Pike St. Rentals LLC | 2-Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.38 |
24 at Bloomfield | Juniper | 1BR,1BA | $2.08 |
Fox Pointe Apartments | Somerset | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
Pine Apartments | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
Lafayette Place Lofts | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
Westwood Apartments | 835-301 | 1BR,1BA | $1.74 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Side Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South Side Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South Side Apartment is $800 at Pike St. Rentals LLC.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom South Side Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in South Side is starting from $991 at Lafayette Place Lofts.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

A Detroit Local Expert’s Guide to the 10 Best Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent
Written by: Tim Brown
I'm Tim, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Detroit, Michigan. My family and I have lived in metro Detroit since the late 1990s.

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

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Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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