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1221 Colony Lane #218, Pontiac, MI 48340, USA
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Property Overview
Auburn West receives an impressive overall rating of 9.2 out of 10 from Zumper, reflecting its appealing combination of quality and value. The property excels in location with a perfect score of 10, alongside ratings of 8 and 9 for amenities and price, respectively, indicating a strong living experience. Additionally, the abundance of 23 photos enhances transparency, allowing potential renters to easily assess the property’s offerings.
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.
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Floor plans
| Classic 1 Bedroom | 1 bed | 1 bath | 800 sqft | $1,025 /mo | |||
| Classic 2 Bedroom | 2 bed | 1 bath | 1,100 sqft | $1,125 /mo | |||
| Premium 2 Bedroom Large | 2 bed | 1.5 bath | 1,100 sqft | $1,300 /mo |
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Amenities for Auburn West
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| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
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One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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About Auburn West
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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.
9.2
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ExcellentAuburn West 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 Location and Quality, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
Price·9A 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.
Auburn West stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, Auburn West is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·10A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Auburn West offers residents unparalleled convenience to popular points of interest, transportation, schools, and more, which provide an elevated quality of life. Communication with management is usually quick and easy, allowing for a more expedited application and renting process, saving you time and money.
Quality·10A 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.
Auburn West has notable characteristics that give it an edge. It is a verified property that stands out from others nearby as an exceptional choice for renters looking for a specific lifestyle. Offering a combination of prestige, modernity, and tailored living experiences, residents can expect nothing short of excellence at Auburn West.
Trustworthiness·9A 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.
Auburn West has gone above and beyond to craft a useful, detailed description, demonstrating transparency and trustworthiness, and giving renters a clear picture of what to expect from the property and its management, so they can make an informed decision about whether the rental meets their needs.
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 Auburn West compares to other nearby properties.
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Rent trends in Pontiac
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 3% higher than 1-bedrooms in Pontiac.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Auburn West to be 2% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Pontiac.
Median rents as of Feb 28 2026.
Pontiac
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $814 |
| April 2024 | $765 |
| May 2024 | $774 |
| June 2024 | $791 |
| July 2024 | $794 |
| August 2024 | $839 |
| September 2024 | $869 |
| October 2024 | $839 |
| November 2024 | $875 |
| February 2025 | $1,104 |
| April 2025 | $899 |
| May 2025 | $899 |
| June 2025 | $899 |
| July 2025 | $899 |
| October 2025 | $899 |
| November 2025 | $899 |
| December 2025 | $899 |
| February 2026 | $899 |
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Schools near Auburn West
Rogers Elementary School
2600 dexter rd
auburn hills, MI, 48326
K-5Public
C-
Kennedy Center
1700 baldwin ave
pontiac, MI, 48340
PK, K-12Public
Virtual Learning Academy Consortium
2111 pontiac lake rd
waterford, MI, 48328
K-12Public
Grayson Elementary School
3800 w walton blvd
waterford, MI, 48329
K-5Public
C+
Pine Tree Center
590 pine tree rd
lake orion, MI, 48362
K-12Public
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Getting around Pontiac near 1221 Colony Lane #218
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Points of interest for 1221 Colony Lane #218, Pontiac
Groceries
8/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
3/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
2/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
5/10
At least one elementary school within a 30-minute walk
High schools
5/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Parks
6/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
1/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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