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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

Find income-restricted rentals and housing subsidies. Explore government programs designed to help low-income families secure stable, affordable housing.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

From theft to fire to water damage, the unexpected can happen to any renter. Discover why renters insurance is one of the smartest and most affordable investments you can make as a tenant.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

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

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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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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Oshawa, ON Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Oshawa, ON

Pricing Updated: 07/22/2026

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 South Central$2,300$1,47534
Oshawa North$2,400$64841

Cheapest Available Oshawa Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Oshawa, ON is a 1 Bed unit found at 496/498 Simcoe St. N. 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
496/498 Simcoe St. N.1-Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,450
Rose Garden Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,475
The Ambassador1-Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,525
The Viscount & Cavalier ApartmentsBachelorStudio,1BA$1,650
Mona Lisa Apartments1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1,680
Princess Anne Apartments1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1,690
The Richelieu1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1,695
La Contessa1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1,695
The Heartland1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1,700
Cedar-Wentworth ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,700

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oshawa, ON

As of July 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Oshawa area is the $2.04 price per square foot 3 Bed 1 Bath A Model at Taunton Terrace in the in the Oshawa North neighborhood starting from $2,450. The second greatest value Oshawa apartment is the 2 Bed 1 Bath A Model at Carriage Hill starting at $2,275 with a $2.07 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.
Taunton Terrace3 Bed 1 Bath A3BR,1BA$2.04
Carriage Hill2 Bed 1 Bath A2BR,1BA$2.07
385 Gibb St2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.93
Regent Apartments2 Bedrooms2BR,1BA$2.03
230 Nipigon St2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.22
Cedar-Wentworth ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.31
Princess Anne Apartments1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$2.27
La Contessa1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$2.35
The Ambassador1-Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.35
496/498 Simcoe St. N.1-Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.41

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 403 Apartments for Rent in Oshawa, ON with pricing that ranges from $648 to $4,550. There are also 524 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 $2,550.

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 $1,700 to $3,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $980 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $648.

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

Written by: Robin Stewart

The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

Written by: Robin Stewart

Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

Written by: Robin Stewart

There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.