Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on March 12, 2026

Average rent in
Pontiac, MI

Last updated on March 12, 2026

Last updated on March 12, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of March 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Pontiac, MI is $1,300. This is -32%, or $600, lower than the national average.

$1.15

average price per square foot

Median rent

$1,300

increased by5%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

58

for rent on Zumper.com

As of March 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Pontiac, MI is $1,300. This is -32%, or $600, lower than the national average.

$1.15

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

1%
70%
26%
1%
2%
$0-$750$0 - $750
$751-$1,500$751 - $1,500
$1,501-$2,250$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251-$3,000$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+$3,001+

Households

57%
43%
Renter-occupied
Owner-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent price trends in
Pontiac, MI

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Pontiac, MI have remained the same in the last month and have increased by 5% in the last year.

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Rent comparables in
Pontiac, MI

The monthly rent for an apartment in Pontiac, MI is $1,186. A 1-bedroom apartment in Pontiac, MI costs about $1,079 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,240. Houses for rent in Pontiac, MI are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $1,400.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$1,079

4%

18%

2 bedroom

$1,240

1%

4%

3 bedroom

$1,550

3%

1%

4 bedroom

$3,300

No Change

177%

Studio

$1,001

63%

23%

Studio

Average rent

$1,001

Last 30 days

63%

Last year

23%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,079

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

18%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,240

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

4%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,550

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

1%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,300

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

177%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Pontiac, MI, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

Compare rent prices in Pontiac, MI to other cities

Median rent prices in Pontiac, MI for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Auburn Hills, MI.

Pontiac

Median rent price$1,300
decreased by32%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,497
decreased by21%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Pontiac, MI is 13% lower than the median rent in Auburn Hills, MI.

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152 Washington St #14 - Photo 1 of 1
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5d+ ago

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152 Washington St #14, Pontiac, MI 48341

2 beds

1 bath

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14 Gerdon

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1 bath

$1,150

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