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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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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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Oshawa, ON Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Oshawa, ON

Pricing Updated: 04/19/2026

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$2,695$64842
Oshawa South Central$2,995$1,47537

Cheapest Available Oshawa Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Oshawa, ON is a 1 Bed unit found at Rose Garden Apartments in the Oshawa South Central neighborhood priced from $1,475. The Viscount & Cavalier Apartments in the Oshawa North neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,500. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Oshawa apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Rose Garden Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,475
The Viscount & Cavalier Apartments1 Bedroom - Upgraded1BR,1BA$1,500
Park Towers1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,645
97 Nonquon Rd1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,649
Regent Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,650
Mona Lisa Apartments1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1,695
Princess Anne Apartments1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1,700
175 Bloor St WStudioStudio,1BA$1,700
Cedar-Wentworth ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,700
The Richelieu2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,795

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oshawa, ON

As of April 19, 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Carriage Hill2 Bed 1 Bath A2BR,1BA$1.95
385 Gibb St2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.99
Regent Apartments2 bedrooms2BR,1BA$2.03
230 Nipigon St2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.22
La Contessa2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$2.24
Buena Vista ApartmentsTwo bedroom renovated2BR,1BA$2.16
The Richelieu2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.11
Cedar-Wentworth ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.31
1265 Pentland St2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.28
Park Towers1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.35

10 Hidden Costs of Renting You Should Budget for Before Signing a Lease

Avoid financial stress when renting. Learn about the 10 most common hidden costs—from pet fees to utilities—you must budget for before you sign a lease.

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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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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Oshawa

What type of rentals are currently available in Oshawa?

There are currently 402 Apartments for Rent in Oshawa, ON with pricing that ranges from $648 to $4,550. There are also 363 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Oshawa ranging from $700 to $4,200.

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 $700 to $4,200 with an average monthly rent of $2,431.

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 $3,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,400 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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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.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

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.