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$1,029 - $1,1893 to 5 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 5
Foundry Simcoe - Student Living
100-2019 N Simcoe StOshawa, ON L1G 3Z2
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200 Park Rd N
OshawaONL1J 4L8
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164 Westmount St
OshawaONL1J 4X4
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$1,100 - $2,2251 to 2 Bedroom Apartments
Orchard View Apartments
70 Orchard View BlvdOshawa, ON L1G 4X1
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$1,3751 to 2 Bedroom Apartments
The Ambassador
345 Gibb StOshawa, ON L1J 1Z1
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Oshawa, ON Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Oshawa?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Oshawa Studio Apartments | $1,448 | $1,195 | $1,700 |
| Cheap Oshawa 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,705 | $1,350 | $1,990 |
| Cheap Oshawa 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,966 | $1,250 | $2,500 |
| Cheap Oshawa 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,318 | $1,075 | $3,405 |
| Cheap Oshawa 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,811 | $947 | $3,920 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Oshawa, ON
Pricing Updated: 01/25/2026Current apartment rentals in the Oshawa, ON area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Oshawa Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oshawa North | $2,695 | $664 | 58 |
| Oshawa South Central | $2,995 | $1,195 | 22 |
Cheapest Available Oshawa Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Oshawa, ON is a 3 Beds unit found at 17Hundred - Student Living in the Oshawa North neighborhood priced from $1,075. The Ambassador in the Oshawa North neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,375. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Oshawa apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17Hundred - Student Living | 3 Beds, 2 Baths | 3BR,1BA | $1,075 |
| The Ambassador | 1-Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,375 |
| The Diplomat | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,425 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oshawa, ON
As of January 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Oshawa area is the $0.74 price per square foot 4 Bedroom Model at Foundry 1805 - Student Living in the in the Oshawa North neighborhood starting from $1,014. The second greatest value Oshawa apartment is the 3 Bed 1 Bath B Model at Taunton Terrace starting at $2,595 with a $2.05 price per square foot in the Oshawa North neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Oshawa apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foundry 1805 - Student Living | 4 Bedroom | 4BR,2BA | $0.74 |
| Taunton Terrace | 3 Bed 1 Bath B | 3BR,1BA | $2.05 |
| 477 Dean Avenue | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.96 |
| Creekside Townhomes | The Jonathan | 3BR,1.5BA | $2.42 |
| Carriage Hill | 2 Bed 1 Bath A | 2BR,1BA | $1.98 |
| 17Hundred - Student Living | 2 Beds, 1 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.49 |
| 1265 Pentland St | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.03 |
| La Contessa | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $2.35 |
| The Ambassador | 1-Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.12 |
| The Diplomat | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.42 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Oshawa Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Oshawa?
The cheapest apartment in Oshawa is The Ambassador which is listed at $1,375, while the average apartment in Oshawa costs $2,845.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Oshawa?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 22 regular apartments in Oshawa that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Oshawa?
Cheap apartments in Oshawa have an average cost of $578 which is $2,267 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Oshawa.
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Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.
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