
Cheap Homes for Rent in the West Side Neighborhood of Pontiac, MI from $1,000 (5 Rentals)
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West Side, Pontiac, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in West Side?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Side 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,339 | $1,000 | $1,600 |
| West Side 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,350 | $1,350 | $1,350 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 5 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the West Side Neighborhood of Pontiac, MI.
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Best Value Homes for Rent in West Side, MI
As of September 22, 2026 the best value rental home in the West Side area is the $1.29 price per square foot 384 Perry St Model at 384 Perry St in the East Side neighborhood starting from $1,300. The second greatest value West Side rental home is the 384 Perry St Model at 384 Perry St in the East Side neighborhood starting at $1,300 with a $1.29 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Side homes based on price per square foot:
| Home Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 384 Perry St | 384 Perry St | 2BR, 1BA | $1.29 |
| 384 Perry St | 384 Perry St | 2BR, 1BA | $1.29 |
| 384 Perry St | 384 Perry St | 2BR, 1BA | $1.29 |
| 148 Pingree Ave | 148 Pingree Ave | 2BR, 1BA | $1.20 |
| 257 Stonegate W, Unit 1st Room for Rent | 257 Stonegate W | 1BR, 1BA | $12.39 |
Frequently Asked Questions about West Side
What type of rentals are currently available in West Side?
There are currently 74 Apartments for Rent in West Side, MI with pricing that ranges from $300 to $2,101. There are also 9 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West Side ranging from $1,000 to $1,600.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in West Side?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in West Side ranges from $1,000 to $1,600 with an average monthly rent of $1,341.
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