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$1,029 - $1,1893 to 5 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 5
Foundry Simcoe
100-2019 N Simcoe StOshawa, ON L1G 3Z2
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Oshawa, ON from $600 (6 Rentals)
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1900 Simcoe St N
OshawaONL1G 0C1
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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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Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.
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$1,349 - $1,775Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments
70 King Street East
70 King St EOshawa, ON L1H 1B5
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$1,400 - $2,000Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments
Katlena's Place
111 Taunton Rd EOshawa, ON L1G 3T9
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$1,400 - $1,7501 to 2 Bedroom Apartments
The Diplomat
340 Marland AveOshawa, ON L1J 1X6
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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 | $1,500 | $1,350 | $1,700 |
| Cheap Oshawa 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,702 | $1,475 | $1,990 |
| Cheap Oshawa 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,988 | $1,250 | $2,667 |
| Cheap Oshawa 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,448 | $1,115 | $3,405 |
| Cheap Oshawa 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,202 | $648 | $2,995 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Oshawa, ON
Pricing Updated: 04/25/2026Current 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 | $2,585 | $648 | 43 |
| Oshawa South Central | $2,995 | $1,475 | 37 |
Cheapest Available Oshawa Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Oshawa, ON is a 1 Bed unit found at The Ambassador in the Oshawa North neighborhood priced from $1,450. Rose Garden Apartments in the Oshawa South Central neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,475. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Oshawa apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Ambassador | 1-Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,450 |
| Rose Garden Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,475 |
| The Viscount & Cavalier Apartments | 1 Bedroom - Upgraded | 1BR,1BA | $1,525 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oshawa, ON
As of April 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Oshawa area is the $1.95 price per square foot 2 Bed 1 Bath A Model at Carriage Hill in the in the Oshawa North neighborhood starting from $2,150. The second greatest value Oshawa apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at 385 Gibb St starting at $1,949 with a $1.99 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carriage Hill | 2 Bed 1 Bath A | 2BR,1BA | $1.95 |
| 385 Gibb St | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.99 |
| Regent Apartments | 2 bedrooms | 2BR,1BA | $2.03 |
| 230 Nipigon St | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.22 |
| Buena Vista Apartments | Two bedroom renovated | 2BR,1BA | $2.16 |
| The Richelieu | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.11 |
| Cedar-Wentworth Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.31 |
| Park Towers | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.35 |
| 97 Nonquon Rd | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.36 |
| The Ambassador | 1-Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.23 |
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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 $1,450, while the average apartment in Oshawa costs $2,790.
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 4 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 $616 which is $2,174 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Oshawa.
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