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Pontiac rent data for:
As of today, you'll find 55 apartments for rent in Pontiac, with a median rent price of $1,299 per month. Pontiac has seen a 21%—or $256—increase in median rent price compared to the previous year.Apartments for rent
Average Rent
$1,299Year Over Year Change
21%
$256
Rentals available, last 30 days
55
How has rent in Pontiac, MI changed in the last two years?
The average rent in Pontiac, MI, for rentals of all sizes and types, is $1,299, which is a 20.59% increase year-over-year.
The monthly rent for 1-bedroom apartments in Pontiac, MI is about $1,054. The average rent for 2-bedroom apartments in Pontiac, MI is $1,225, and studios are about $595 per month.
See more Pontiac, MI rent data on our rent research page.
What are the K-12 schools in Pontiac, MI?
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Children's Village School
1200 n telegraph rd
pontiac, MI, 48341
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Who lives in Pontiac, MI?
Gender
Age Range
0-19
27%
20-34
24%
35-44
10%
45-64
25%
65+
12%
Language
English
80%
Spanish
15%
Indo Euro
1%
Asia Pac
2%
Other
0%
Education
No HS
20%
High School
60%
Bachelor's
15%
Master's
3%
Prof Degree
0%
Doctorate
0%
What is the household breakdown in Pontiac, MI?
Families
Property
Household Income
0-25k
34%
25-50k
30%
50-75k
15%
75-100k
9%
100-150k
7%
150k+
2%
How do residents get around Pontiac, MI?
Pontiac locals spend about 21 minutes commuting, and most drive to get to work. The best way to fly in or out of Pontiac is through Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, 29.59 miles away.
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Scores for Pontiac are calculated based on the proximity to and amount of infrastructure supporting each method of transportation.
Satisfaction survey results for Pontiac, MI
We surveyed 10,000 renters across the country about what it's like living in their cities and neighborhoods. In Pontiac, 17% of residents reported feeling satisfied or very satisfied with the city overall, which is lower than the national average of 60%.
Top Three Reasons to Live in Pontiac
Public transportation
83%Satisfaction rating
Pet friendly
67%Satisfaction rating
Job market
50%Satisfaction rating
Other Things to Consider
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How we got this dataLocal insights: What it's like to live in Pontiac, MI
Locals appreciate Pontiac, MI for its convenient access to Detroit and a variety of local amenities, including parks and dining options. Residents often highlight the community's vibrancy, especially during local events. The cost of living is a common positive point as well, making it an appealing choice for renters. However, some residents mention concerns about safety and crime in certain neighborhoods, which can impact their overall experience.
How much is the average rent in Pontiac, MI for 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments?
The average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Pontiac, MI is approximately $1,014, while a 2-bedroom apartment averages around $1,227.
Are rents going up or down in Pontiac, MI?
Rents in Pontiac, MI have generally been increasing. Specifically, 1-bedroom rents have risen by about 4% and 2-bedroom rents by 4.3%.
When is the best time to look for an apartment in Pontiac, MI?
December is the least competitive month to find an apartment in Pontiac, making it a potentially good time to secure a deal. June is also relatively slow, offering opportunities for renters.
Are there pet-friendly apartments in Pontiac, MI?
Yes, about 26.7% of the listings in Pontiac, MI are pet-friendly.
Are utilities usually included in rent in Pontiac, MI?
Only about 8% of rental listings in Pontiac, MI include utilities.
Are most apartments in Pontiac, MI largely older buildings or new developments?
Most apartments in Pontiac, MI feature Colonial-style architecture, which is indicative of older, historic buildings.
Methodology: How we got this data
Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2024 rental inventory and prices.
Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.
Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.
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