Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Oshawa South Central Neighborhood of Oshawa, ON from $1,300 (94 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Oshawa South Central area of Oshawa.

property at 356 Ritson Rd S

$1,549

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$1,549

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$1,549

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available May 1

356 Ritson Rd S

OshawaONL1H 5J5
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175 Bloor St W
$1,700 - $2,200
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175 Bloor St W

175 Bloor St WOshawa, ON L1J 1P7
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property at 301 Cordova Rd

$1,780

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$1,780

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$1,780

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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301 Cordova Rd

OshawaONL1J 1P1

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The Ambassador
$1,325 - $1,3951 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Ambassador

345 Gibb StOshawa, ON L1J 1Z1
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70 King Street East
$1,349 - $1,775Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

70 King Street East

70 King St EOshawa, ON L1H 1B5
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The Diplomat
$1,400 - $1,5951 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Diplomat

340 Marland AveOshawa, ON L1J 1X6
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Mordini Residential
$1,450 - $2,095Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Mordini Residential

100 William St WOshawa, ON L1G 1K2
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Rosslynn Arms Apartments
$1,500 - $2,500Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Rosslynn Arms Apartments

745 Stevenson Rd NOshawa, ON L1J 5P4
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496/498 Simcoe St. N.
$1,550 - $2,0001 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

496/498 Simcoe St. N.

496-498 Simcoe St NOshawa, ON L1G 4T6

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209-215 Stacey Ave
$1,595 - $1,6952 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

209-215 Stacey Ave

209-215 Stacey AveOshawa, ON L1H 5A6

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Cheapest Available Oshawa South Central Apartments for Rent

 

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

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Rose Garden Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,475
The Viscount & Cavalier Apartments1 Bedroom - Upgraded1BR,1BA$1,500
Regent Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,650
175 Bloor St WStudioStudio,1BA$1,700
Cedar-Wentworth ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,700
Buena Vista ApartmentsTwo bedroom renovated2BR,1BA$1,899
385 Gibb St2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,949
80 Bond Street East1 Bedroom(s) and 1 Bathroom(s)1BR,1BA$1,950
100 Bond Street East1 Bedroom(s) and 1 Bathroom(s)1BR,1BA$1,990
230 Nipigon St2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,995

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oshawa South Central, ON

As of April 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Oshawa South Central area is the $2.42 price per square foot The Jonathan Model at Creekside Townhomes in the in the Oshawa North neighborhood starting from $2,895. The second greatest value Oshawa South Central apartment is the 2 Bed 1 Bath A Model at Carriage Hill starting at $2,150 with a $1.95 price per square foot in the Oshawa North neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Oshawa South Central apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Creekside TownhomesThe Jonathan3BR,1.5BA$2.42
Carriage Hill2 Bed 1 Bath A2BR,1BA$1.95
75 Emma3 Bedroom - 2 Bathroom (C04)3BR,2BA$2.42
385 Gibb St2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.99
Regent Apartments2 bedrooms2BR,1BA$2.03
230 Nipigon St2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.22
Buena Vista ApartmentsTwo bedroom renovated2BR,1BA$2.16
Cedar-Wentworth ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.31
The Viscount & Cavalier Apartments1 Bedroom - Upgraded1BR,1BA$2.48
Rose Garden Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.95

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Oshawa South Central Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Oshawa South Central?

The cheapest apartment in Oshawa South Central is Rose Garden Apartments which is listed at $1,475, while the average apartment in Oshawa South Central costs $2,995.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Oshawa South Central?

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 South Central 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 South Central?

Cheap apartments in Oshawa South Central have an average cost of $338 which is $2,657 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Oshawa South Central.

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