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Rental Market Trends in Oshawa, ON

Updated July 2026

The average rent in Oshawa, ON is $1,684/month.

$1,684/month

Average Rent

608 Sq Ft

Average Size

-2.3%

Change / Year

537

Available Apartments

Oshawa rent varies by unit size and layout:

  • Studio apartments in Oshawa average $1,467 per month.
  • One-bedroom apartments in Oshawa average $1,684 per month.
  • Two-bedroom apartments in Oshawa average $1,967 per month.
  • Three-bedroom apartments in Oshawa average $2,501 or more per month.

Average Rent by Home Type

Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$1,467/month
401 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,684/month
608 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,967/month
865 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,501/month
1,180 Sq Ft
Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,441/month
39 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,790/month
32 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,431/month
53 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$3,441/month
0 Sq Ft
Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,740/month
84 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$2,977/month
0 Sq Ft
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How much has average rent changed in Oshawa, ON?

In the past year, rent has decreased by 2.3%, which averages out to $38 less per month.

Market Trends Over Time

July 2026

2025 2026
Market Trends Over Time

Rent Ranges in Oshawa, ON

July 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
10% $1,001 - $1,500/month
60% $1,501 - $2,000/month
29% Above $2,000/month

Rent by Neighbourhood

  • Most Affordable
  • Most Expensive
  • Most Available

What are the most affordable neighbourhoods in Oshawa?

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

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighbourhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Oshawa North
$1,748/month
662 Sq Ft
Oshawa South/Central
$1,826/month
672 Sq Ft

What are the most expensive neighbourhoods in Oshawa?

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

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighbourhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Oshawa South/Central
$1,826/month
672 Sq Ft
Oshawa North
$1,748/month
662 Sq Ft

Which Oshawa neighbourhoods have the most rentals available?

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

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighbourhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Oshawa South/Central
$1,826/month
672 Sq Ft
Oshawa North
$1,748/month
662 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 $1,684, you’ll want to make about $5,613 per month or $67,356 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.

City

Oshawa, ON

537 Available Apartments for Rent

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How does Oshawa, ON compare to other nearby cities and neighbourhoods?

Use the tool below to compare Oshawa, ON to other nearby cities and neighbourhoods. The Apartments.com neighbourhood guides provide you with insight into the area’s transportation, things to do, and more.

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Apartment Averages

Oshawa North

Oshawa, ON

Oshawa South/Central

Oshawa, ON

Studio
$1,420/month
$1,492/month
One Bedroom
$1,771/month
$1,571/month
Two Bedroom
$2,070/month
$1,866/month
Three Bedroom
$2,624/month
$2,300/month
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Apartment Communities in Oshawa We Think You'll Love

321 & 349 Marland Ave

321 & 349 Marland Ave

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

1-2 Beds | $1,799 - $2,100

80 Bond Street East

80 Bond Street East

80 Bond St E,
Oshawa, ON L1G 0E6

1-3 Beds | $1,950 - $2,890

100 Bond Street East

100 Bond Street East

100 Bond St E,
Oshawa, ON L1G 0B7

1-3 Beds | $1,990 - $2,890

110 Park Rd N

110 Park Rd N

110 Park Rd N,
Oshawa, ON L1J 4L3

2 Beds | $2,151 - $2,277

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent in Oshawa?

The average rent in Oshawa is $1,684 per month, which is 4.6% lower than the national average of $1,765.

What is the average rent for a house in Oshawa?

The average rent for a house in Oshawa, ON is $2,431 per month.

Are rents going up or down in Oshawa?

Rents in Oshawa, ON are decreasing, with prices down 2.3% year-over-year and $38 less per month.

What rent range is most common in Oshawa?

In Oshawa, ON, 60% of apartments fall between $1,501 - $2,000/month, though prices may vary depending on location and other factors.

Canada Ontario Oshawa Rental Trends

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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