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Phoenix Place
47251 Woodward AvePontiac, MI 48342
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Side Neighborhood of Pontiac, MI from $300 (17 Rentals)
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$550 - $885Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For Availability
33-35 Monroe St
33-35 Monroe StPontiac, MI 48341
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Pike St. Rentals LLC
12 S Mill StPontiac, MI 48342
14 Gerdon Ave
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Huron Place
574 W Huron StPontiac, MI 48341
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The Hamilton
5 Carter StPontiac, MI 48342
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97 Mary Day Ave, Unit 3
97 Mary Day AvePontiac, MI 48341
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Lafayette Place Lofts
149 N Perry StPontiac, MI 48342
97 Fairgrove St
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28N
28 N Saginaw StPontiac, MI 48342
1620-20 W Huron St
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140 Summit St
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60 Mark Ave
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Monroe Manor
59 Monroe StPontiac, MI 48341
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Pine Apartments
64 Spokane DrPontiac, MI 48341
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Rundell Street Apartments
93-115 W Rundell StPontiac, MI 48342
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West Side, Pontiac, MI Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Side?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Side Studio Apartments | $933 | $550 | $1,350 |
| West Side 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,194 | $300 | $1,600 |
| West Side 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,020 | $875 | $1,200 |
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Cheapest Available West Side Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Side area of Detroit, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Phoenix Place priced from $300. Pike St. Rentals LLC has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $800. Here are the most affordable West Side apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix Place | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $300 |
| Pike St. Rentals LLC | 1-Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Huron Place | Studio | Studio,1BA | $899 |
| The Hamilton | 2 Bedroom Unit | 2BR,1BA | $913 |
| Lafayette Place Lofts | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $991 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Side, MI
As of May 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Side area is the $1.18 price per square foot 1 Bedroom Unit Model at The Hamilton in the in the Woodward neighborhood starting from $1,034. The second greatest value West Side apartment is the 2-Bedroom Model at Pike St. Rentals LLC starting at $1,100 with a $1.38 price per square foot in the Woodward neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Side apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Hamilton | 1 Bedroom Unit | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Pike St. Rentals LLC | 2-Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.38 |
| Lafayette Place Lofts | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| Phoenix Place | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.50 |
| 28N | Studio Units | Studio ,1BA | $2.81 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Side Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in West Side?
The cheapest apartment in West Side is Phoenix Place which is listed at $300, while the average apartment in West Side costs $1,160.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in West 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 15 regular apartments in West Side that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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