
Cheap Homes for Rent in South Side Neighborhood of Pontiac, MI from $900 (17 Rentals)
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14 Riverbank Dr
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213 Hughes Ave

426 N Fox Hills Dr

445 Emerson Ave

35 Clarence St
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465 Montana Ave

25 Riverbank Dr

27 Riverbank Dr

758 W Huron St

301 Rockwell St
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182 Crystal Lake Dr

42285 Woodward Ave
South Side, Pontiac, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in South Side?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Side 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,448 | $1,149 | $2,000 |
| South Side 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,997 | $1,245 | $4,000 |
| South Side 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,475 | $1,750 | $3,200 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 17 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pike St. Rentals LLC | 1-Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Huron Place | Studio | Studio,1BA | $899 |
| Pine Apartments | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Lafayette Place Lofts | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $991 |
| Bloomfield Place | A | 1BR,1BA | $1,044 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Side, MI
As of October 24, 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 $1,205 with a $1.17 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Hamilton | 2 Bedroom Unit | 2BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Winston Commons | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.17 |
| 24 at Bloomfield | Hickory | 2BR,1BA | $1.86 |
| Oakland Hills Townhomes | Tamarack | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Fox Pointe Apartments | Coventry | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Bloomfield Place | B | 2BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| Pike St. Rentals LLC | 2-Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.38 |
| 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 |
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouth Side, Pontiac, MI
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Among cities in Michigan for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about South Side
What type of rentals are currently available in South Side?
There are currently 102 Apartments for Rent in South Side, MI with pricing that ranges from $550 to $2,673. There are also 32 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Side ranging from $900 to $4,000.
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 $900 to $4,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,748.
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.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
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.



