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Highlights
- Fully updated unit
- Convenient location with many amenities nearby
Location
97 Fairgrove St, Pontiac, MI 48342, USA
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Property Overview
97 Fairgrove offers a strong overall value with an 8.4 expert rating, a perfect price score, and a high location score that points to excellent convenience and access to nearby amenities. Its fully updated unit and above-average amenities support its appeal, while the value-for-money ranking and clear property details add to its overall strength for renters.
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.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive- Middle school nearby
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 600 sqft | $1,000 /mo | 1 unit available | Welcome to the fully updated One Bedroom One Bath unit in Pontiac. We Accept Voucher or Cash paying tenants. Recently Complete Certificate Of compliance Ready Rent includes water, trash, gas, and electricity Fully updated unit with modern finishes Convenient location close to shopping, dining, parks, schools, and other everyday amenities Application Requirements: Minimum credit score of 550 Employed for at least 2 years Gross monthly income of at least 3 times the monthly rent No prior evictions or outstanding landlord judgments Positive rental history Application Fee: $40 non-refundable application fee per adult applicant |
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Amenities for 97 Fairgrove
Apartment Amenities
| Gas | Water |
Services
| Electricity | Trash Collection |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 3 |
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About 97 Fairgrove
Welcome to the fully updated One Bedroom One Bath unit in Pontiac. We Accept Voucher or Cash paying tenants. Recently Complete Certificate Of compliance Ready Rent includes water, trash, gas, and electricity Fully updated unit with modern finishes Convenient location close to shopping, dining, parks, schools, and other everyday amenities Application Requirements: Minimum credit score of 550 Employed for at least 2 years Gross monthly income of at least 3 times the monthly rent No prior evictions or outstanding landlord judgments Positive rental history Application Fee: $40 non-refundable application fee per adult applicant
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.
8.4
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 97 Fairgrove is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 97 Fairgrove has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
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.
97 Fairgrove 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·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, 97 Fairgrove 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·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
97 Fairgrove 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·6A 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.
While 97 Fairgrove does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A 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.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
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 97 Fairgrove compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 2 miles away
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Pontiac
1-bedroom apartments at 97 Fairgrove cost about 8% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Pontiac.
Median rents as of Jul 18 2026.
Pontiac
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| March 2026 | $950 |
| April 2026 | $1,158 |
| May 2026 | $1,172 |
| June 2026 | $1,104 |
| July 2026 | $1,104 |
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Can I afford to live at 97 Fairgrove St?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$40,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $40,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,000.
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Schools near 97 Fairgrove
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 97 Fairgrove St
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
3/10
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 97 Fairgrove St, Pontiac
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
1/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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