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Rental Market Trends in Oshawa, ON

What is the average rent in Oshawa, ON?

$1,692/month

Average Rent

612 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

-3.5%

Decrease in the Last Year

As of April 2026, the average rent in Oshawa, ON was $1,692/month. When you rent an apartment in Oshawa, you can expect to pay as little as $1,442 to as much as $2,528, depending on the location and size of the apartment.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$1,442/month
394 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,692/month
612 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,981/month
865 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,528/month
1,186 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,489/month
0 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,890/month
18 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,339/month
94 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$3,397/month
126 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,507/month
0 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$2,678/month
0 Sq Ft

How much has average rent changed in Oshawa, ON?

In the past year, rent has decreased by 3.5%, which averages out to $59 less per month.

Market Trends Over Time   The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
Last Updated April 2026
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Rent Ranges in Oshawa, ON
Last Updated April 2026
$1,501 - $2,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Oshawa, ON
Percentage*
Rent Range
0% Below $700/month
1% $700 - $1,000/month
11% $1,001 - $1,500/month
53% $1,501 - $2,000/month
34% Above $2,000/month

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What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Oshawa?

Based on current rent prices, Oshawa North and Oshawa South/Central" are the most affordable neighborhoods in Oshawa.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Oshawa North
$1,735/month
610 Sq Ft
Oshawa South/Central
$1,786/month
675 Sq Ft

What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Oshawa?

Based on current rent prices, Oshawa South/Central and Oshawa North" are the most expensive neighborhoods in Oshawa.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Oshawa South/Central
$1,786/month
675 Sq Ft
Oshawa North
$1,735/month
610 Sq Ft

Which Oshawa neighborhoods have the most rentals available?

The neighborhoods in Oshawa with the most apartments available are Oshawa South/Central and Oshawa North" .

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Oshawa South/Central
$1,786/month
675 Sq Ft
Oshawa North
$1,735/month
610 Sq Ft
This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.†

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Oshawa, ON?

Because the average rent in Oshawa is $1,692, you’ll want to make about $5,640 per month or $67,680 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.

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Oshawa, ON

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Apartment Averages

Oshawa North

Oshawa, ON

Oshawa South/Central

Oshawa, ON

Studio
$1,387/month
$1,481/month
One Bedroom
$1,803/month
$1,565/month
Two Bedroom
$2,098/month
$1,873/month
Three Bedroom
$2,646/month
$2,334/month
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100 Bond Street East

100 Bond St E,
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$1,990 - $2,890

1-3 Beds

80 Bond Street East

80 Bond Street East

80 Bond St E,
Oshawa, ON L1G 0E6

$1,950 - $2,890

1-3 Beds

380 Gibb St

380 Gibb St

380 Gibb St,
Oshawa, ON L1J 1Z3

$1,898 - $2,298 Total Monthly Price

1-2 Beds | 12 Month Lease

321 & 349 Marland Ave

321 & 349 Marland Ave

321-349 Marland Ave,
Oshawa, ON L1J 1X5

$1,799 - $2,134 Total Monthly Price

1-2 Beds | 12 Month Lease

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Methodology

† Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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