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Oshawa, ON Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Oshawa, ON

Pricing Updated: 06/03/2026

Current 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:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Oshawa North$2,395$64856
Oshawa South Central$2,995$1,47532

Cheapest Available Oshawa Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Oshawa, ON is a 3 Beds unit found at 17Hundred in the Oshawa North neighborhood priced from $1,115. 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
17Hundred3 Beds, 2 Baths3BR,1BA$1,115
Rose Garden Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,475
Regent Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,650
Cedar-Wentworth ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,650
Princess Anne Apartments1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1,690
La Contessa1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1,695
Mona Lisa Apartments1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1,695
Park Towers1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,745
The Richelieu1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1,775
Buena Vista ApartmentsTwo bedroom renovated2BR,1BA$1,775

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oshawa, ON

As of June 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the Oshawa area is the $1.81 price per square foot 3 Bed 1 Bath A Model at Carriage Hill in the in the Oshawa North neighborhood starting from $2,475. The second greatest value Oshawa apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at Cedar Valley Townhomes starting at $2,650 with a $2.11 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Carriage Hill3 Bed 1 Bath A3BR,1BA$1.81
Cedar Valley Townhomes3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$2.11
17Hundred3 Beds, 2 Baths3BR,1BA$0.92
Taunton Terrace3 Bed 1 Bath A3BR,1BA$1.99
Regent Apartments2 bedrooms2BR,1BA$2.03
230 Nipigon St2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.22
Buena Vista ApartmentsTwo bedroom renovated2BR,1BA$2.02
The Richelieu2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.18
Cedar-Wentworth ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.31
Princess Anne Apartments1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$2.27

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Oshawa

What type of rentals are currently available in Oshawa?

There are currently 397 Apartments for Rent in Oshawa, ON with pricing that ranges from $648 to $4,550. There are also 399 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Oshawa ranging from $650 to $4,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Oshawa?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Oshawa ranges from $650 to $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,687.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Oshawa?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Oshawa range from $1,115 to $3,405, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,000 to $3,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,450 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $648.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Written by: Robin Stewart

Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.