Welcome Home to The Hamilton!
Welcome to The Hamilton, a charming midrise community nestled in the heart of Pontiac, MI. Our affordable rental community offers a variety of one, two, and three-bedroom floor plans, perfect for any lifestyle. Enjoy the convenience of nearby public transportation and the peace of mind that comes with our building having a LEED Silver certification.Inside your apartment, you'll find energy-efficient air conditioning and heating, a dishwasher, microwave, and washer/dryer hookup. Our homes are designed with your needs in mind, featuring wheelchair accessibility, low flush toilets, and lever door handles. We prioritize your comfort and convenience with amenities like on-site laundry, a playground, and a community room. Our controlled access and on-site maintenance ensure a hassle-free living experience. Plus, with water, trash, and sewage included in your rent, you can focus on what truly matters.Located near Huron Food Store, Pontiac High School, and Pontiac Middle School. The Hamilton is also close to Rotary Park and Murphy Park for your outdoor enjoyment. For shopping enthusiasts, Great Lakes Crossing Outlets is just a short drive away.Come and experience the convenience of The Hamilton. Contact our friendly on-site team today to learn more about making this wonderful community your new home!
Income restricted
The Hamilton
5 Carter St, Pontiac, MI 48342
Verified
Apartment building
1-2 beds
Pet-friendly
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges.
 Unit 304 1 bd, 1 ba | 880 | Now | $1,034 |
Unit 306 1 bd, 1 ba | 880 | Now | $1,072 |
 Unit 202 2 bd, 1 ba | 1,078 | Now | $1,255 |
What's special
Low flush toiletsLever door handles
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon: | 9 am - 5 pm |
| Tue: | Closed |
| Wed: | 9 am - 5 pm |
| Thu: | Closed |
| Fri: | 9 am - 1 pm |
| Sat - Sun: | Closed |
Facts, features & policies
Policies
Lease terms
- Available months 12
Utilities included in rent
- Garbage
- Sewage
- Water
Pet essentials
Restrictions
Pets other than a cat or dog, when allowed, must be kept in a cage in the unit. NOT ALLOWED under any circumstances: Snakes, Spiders, Ferrets, Pot Belly Pigs or other Reptiles.
Additional details
A Resident is only allowed two (2) pets per unit. A one-time, non-refundable payment of three hundred dollars ($300) is required for each pet, excluding those that meet and are approved based on reasonable accommodations and modifications. The payment must be paid in full prior to the pet entering the unit. Resident agrees that any damage to the unit will be paid by the Resident.
Neighborhood: 48342
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
 / 100
Very WalkableBike Score®
 / 100
Somewhat BikeableNearby schools in Pontiac
Whitman Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 1.3 miles3/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
2/10Student Progress Rating
4/10Pontiac Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 2.4 miles3/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
2/10Student Progress Rating
3/10Pontiac High School
Grades 9-12 • 2.5 miles3/10
GreatSchools® Rating
College Readiness Rating
1/10Student Progress Rating
5/10Living in Pontiac
Pontiac’s 48342 area sits in Oakland County, northwest of Detroit, with a four-season climate and easy access to the wider metro area. Downtown Pontiac’s historic buildings and arts venues offer a glimpse of the city’s past and present, while nearby outdoor options include Pontiac Lake State Recreation Area, with trails and water access. Local dining and coffee spots are complemented by shops and services around the city; for a broader retail selection, Oakland Mall is a short drive away. Getting around is easiest by car, with regional roads connecting Pontiac to neighboring communities, while SMART buses provide public transit options. For ZIP code 48342, the median rent is $1,262 per month, with a typical range of $600 to $1,800, based on 60 active listings.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is The Hamilton located, and what is the neighborhood like?
The Hamilton is located at 5 Carter St, Pontiac, MI. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Liberty Bar, Lafayette Market, and Make Good Choices.
What is the average rent in Pontiac, MI?
Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in ZIP code 48342 in Pontiac is currently $1,262 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.
What schools are assigned to The Hamilton?
The schools assigned to The Hamilton include Whitman Elementary School, Pontiac Middle School, and Pontiac High School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near The Hamilton?
The Hamilton is located near 4 grocery stores, including Latino American Market (0.5 miles) and Sprout Fresh Food Store (0.9 miles). Additional shopping options, including Family Dollar, are approximately 0.6 miles away.
What is the minimum and maximum rent for The Hamilton?
The total price for an apartment unit in The Hamilton ranges from $1,034 to $1,255. The total price will vary by floor plan, unit size, and unit amenities.
This is income restricted affordable housing. Renters must meet income and eligibility criteria set by the property manager.
