Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on October 26, 2025

Average rent in
Pontiac, MI

Last updated on October 26, 2025

Last updated on October 26, 2025

Bedroom count

Property type

As of October 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Pontiac, MI is $1,297. This is -33%, or $648, lower than the national average.

$1.27

average price per square foot

Median rent

$1,297

increased by18%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

61

for rent on Zumper.com

As of October 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Pontiac, MI is $1,297. This is -33%, or $648, lower than the national average.

$1.27

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

4%
78%
15%
2%
1%
$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 decreased by 2% in the last month and have increased by 18% 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 $1,245. A 1-bedroom apartment in Pontiac, MI costs about $1,085 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,300. Houses for rent in Pontiac, MI are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $1,300.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$1,025

2%

11%

2 bedroom

$1,299

1%

9%

3 bedroom

$1,399

3%

3%

4 bedroom

$3,200

3%

46%

Studio

$1,001

No Change

13%

Studio

Average rent

$1,001

Last year

13%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,025

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

11%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,299

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

9%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,399

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

3%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,200

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

46%

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$1,297
decreased by33%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,614
decreased by17%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Pontiac, MI is 20% lower than the median rent in Auburn Hills, MI.

More data insights and reports

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