What's the average rent in Pontiac, MI?

Rental Market Trends in Pontiac, MI

SOURCE: TRULIA DATA

Rental market highlights

As of August 2026, the average rent in Pontiac, MI is $1,250 per month, which is 36% lower than the national average rent of $1,965 per month.

AVERAGE RENT

$1,250

-2.3%-$29 decrease month-over-month

4.2%$50 increase year-over-year

AVAILABLE RENTALS

APARTMENTS

$1,199

HOUSES

$1,490

TOWNHOUSES

$1,300

As of August 2026, apartments are the most affordable rental option in Pontiac, MI at $1,199 per month, while houses are the most expensive at $1,490 per month. Townhomes average $1,300 per month, offering a mid-range alternative for renters.

Average rent by number of bedrooms

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$900
2 Bedrooms	$1,200
3 Bedrooms	$1,495
4 Bedrooms	$1,695
All	$1,250

As of August 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom rental in Pontiac, MI is $900 per month, followed by $1,200 for a 2 bedroom rental, $1,495 for a 3 bedroom rental, and $1,695 for a 4 bedroom rental.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$832
2 Bedrooms	$1,200
3 Bedrooms	$700
4 Bedrooms	$1,750
All	$1,300

As of August 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom townhome in Pontiac, MI is $832 per month, followed by $1,200 for a 2 bedroom townhome, $700 for a 3 bedroom townhome, and $1,750 for a 4 bedroom townhome.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$925
2 Bedrooms	$1,150
3 Bedrooms	$1,600
4 Bedrooms	—
All	$1,100

As of August 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Pontiac, MI is $925 per month, followed by $1,150 for a 2 bedroom apartment, and $1,600 for a 3 bedroom apartment.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$900
2 Bedrooms	$1,250
3 Bedrooms	$1,495
4 Bedrooms	$1,695
All	$1,490

As of August 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom house in Pontiac, MI is $900 per month, followed by $1,250 for a 2 bedroom house, $1,495 for a 3 bedroom house, and $1,695 for a 4 bedroom house.