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Highlights

  • All new appliances
  • Newly renovated
  • Storage lockers available
  • 100% non smoking

Location

20 E Lawrence St, Pontiac, MI 48342, USA|Pontiac Commercial Historic District
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Management

Pike Street Properties LLC

Leasing office

(947) 500-2696 ext. 2

Property Overview

Masonic Flats delivers strong overall value with a 9.1/10 expert rating, including top scores for price, amenities, location, and quality, making it a compelling option in its market. Residents benefit from newly renovated homes with all-new appliances, storage lockers, and a 100% non-smoking environment, along with convenient access to nearby top-rated schools.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

9.1
Excellent
Masonic Flats is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Amenities, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.

Things you’ll love

  • Elementary school nearby
  • High school nearby
  • Laundry available on site

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath$1,000 /mo1 unit availableWelcome to the Masonic Flats. Beautiful, newly renovated, bright and sunny boutique apartment building in downtown Pontiac. Subway tiled kitchen and bath, all new appliances, storage lockers available. Walk to cafes, breweries and night life. Park at the McLaren parking deck. Building is 100% NON SMOKING. Monthly income of 3x monthly rent required. Flat fee of $25 per month for electric. Flat fee of $50 per month for gas. Flat fee of $25 for Water & Xfinity Wifi service.

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Amenities for Masonic Flats

Appliances

MicrowaveRange
RefrigeratorStove

Building

Onsite LaundryStorage Lockers

Grounds

Storage
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HomeApartments in Pontiac Masonic Flats

Welcome to the Masonic Flats. Beautiful, newly renovated, bright and sunny boutique apartment building in downtown Pontiac. Subway tiled kitchen and bath, all new appliances, storage lockers available. Walk to cafes, breweries and night life. Park at the McLaren parking deck. Building is 100% NON SMOKING. Monthly income of 3x monthly rent required. Flat fee of $25 per month for electric. Flat fee of $50 per month for gas. Flat fee of $25 for Water & Xfinity Wifi service.


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
9.1
/10
Excellent
Masonic Flats is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Amenities, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
How we rated Masonic Flats
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Masonic Flats offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
Masonic Flats goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including onsite laundry. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Masonic Flats receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Masonic Flats is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·9A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
Masonic Flats has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
Masonic Flats provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.

Property highlights

We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.

How Masonic Flats compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.3 mile away
High school nearby
There is a high school 0.4 mile away
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit

Considerations

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Rent trends in Pontiac Commercial Historic District

1-bedroom apartments at Masonic Flats cost about 20% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Pontiac Commercial Historic District.

Median rents as of Apr 18 2026.
Pontiac Commercial Historic District
Pontiac
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Pontiac
MonthMedian Rent
May 2024$974
June 2024$959
July 2024$950
August 2024$950
September 2024$943
October 2024$897
November 2024$845
December 2024$937
January 2025$943
February 2025$990
March 2025$1,002
April 2025$1,006
May 2025$1,027
June 2025$1,006
July 2025$1,027
August 2025$1,057
September 2025$1,057
October 2025$1,055
November 2025$1,005
December 2025$1,037
January 2026$1,020
February 2026$999
March 2026$1,069
April 2026$1,008
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Pontiac Commercial Historic District
MonthMedian Rent
February 2026$1,350
March 2026$1,375
April 2026$1,350

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Can I afford to live at 20 E Lawrence St?

Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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$40,000/yr

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Schools near Masonic Flats

Walt Whitman Elementary School

125 w montcalm st

pontiac, MI, 48342

K-5Public
C-

Virtual Learning Academy Consortium

2111 pontiac lake rd

waterford, MI, 48328

K-12Public

Kennedy Center

1700 baldwin ave

pontiac, MI, 48340

PK, K-12Public

Grayson Elementary School

3800 w walton blvd

waterford, MI, 48329

K-5Public
C+

Birmingham Public Schools Early Childhood Center

2121 midvale st

birmingham, MI, 48009

PKPublic
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Getting around Pontiac near 20 E Lawrence St

Walking

7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Cycling

4/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.

Transit

3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 20 E Lawrence St, Pontiac

Groceries

8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk

Shopping

5/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

1/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk

High schools

8/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk

Parks

6/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

4/10
Some bars within walking distance

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