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221 Homes for Rent in Oshawa, ON

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There are currently 221 Houses & Apartments for Rent in Oshawa, ON. The average listing price for Oshawa homes on Ovlix.com $2,701
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3 Bedroom Duplex For Rent | 379 Nassau Street | Oshawa | L1J4B1
$2.200
379 Nassau Street, Oshawa
3 beds 1 baths • Duplex
Added by RE/MAX HALLMARK FIRST GROUP REALTY LTD. 14 hours ago

Education in Oshawa

Let's talk schools in Oshawa – they're the community hubs, right? Whether you're eyeing the academic scene for the kiddos or planning some adult learning for yourself, Oshawa's got options. We've got the University of Ontario Institute of Technology (UOIT), durham college, and a whole slew of public and catholic schools that are more than just places to learn your ABCs and 123s. We're talking tech-savvy programs, eco-friendly initiatives, and sports teams that bring home the gold. Ratings? Yeah, they're pretty solid across the board, with several schools scoring top marks. But hey, don't just take my word for it; check out the Fraser Institute rankings for the real scoop on how Oshawa's schools stack up.

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Navigating Your First Oshawa Home Purchase

Alright, diving into the Oshawa housing pool for the first time? It's like hopping on a rollercoaster—thrilling, a little scary, but totally worth it. First, you gotta square away your finances because that's your ticket to ride. A mortgage pre-approval is a must; it's like having VIP access to the home-buying concert. Now, don't go solo; snag a savvy real estate agent who knows Oshawa's twists and turns. They'll help you suss out neighbourhoods, from the family-friendly streets of Pinecrest to the trendy vibes of Downtown Oshawa. And those closing costs? Yeah, they can sneak up on you like the boogeyman—land transfer tax, legal fees, home inspection costs—you've got to budget for the whole shebang. But hey, once you're handed those keys, the feeling's unbeatable. It's not just a house; it's your Oshawa home base, the start of a new adventure. So, buckle up, friend, it's going to be a heck of a ride!

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Oshawa Demographics

Want the lowdown on who's living in Oshawa? We've crunched the numbers and laid it all out. It's a mix of families, students, and everyone in between. Check out the stats below and see how this city ticks.

Statistic Value
Total Population 170,000+
Average Age 39 years
Median Household Income $90,000
Number of Households 62,000+
Education (Post-Secondary Certificate/Diploma or Degree) 60%
Primary Industry of Employment Manufacturing & Education

Oshawa Real Estate Market Trends

If you're curious about the Oshawa real estate market, pull up a chair. We've seen some real rollercoaster action lately. Prices? They're doing the cha-cha. But here's the breakdown in a neat little table to give you the gist of what's shaking in the market.

Year Average Selling Price Number of Sales
2021 $725,000 9,500
2022 $760,000 7,000
2023 (Q1) $790,000 2,500
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Oshawa Nearby Cities

Oshawa's not an island, right? We're all cozied up next to some gems. Think of Whitby to the west, with its gothic-style buildings, or Courtice to the east, where you can get that small-town feel. Head north, and you'll hit Columbus, which is more than just a spot on a map—it's a place where you can actually hear the leaves rustle. And let's not forget about Toronto, just a hop, skip, and a jump away (or, you know, a 45-minute train ride when the tracks are clear). Each spot's got its own flavor, and they're all just a stone's throw from Oshawa.

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Oshawa Real Estate: Buy or Rent

So you're wrestling with the "buy or rent" question in Oshawa, eh? Look, it's a biggie. Buying's like planting your flag on a piece of the Earth and saying, "This is mine." You're in it for the long haul, building equity, painting walls any wild color you like, and yeah, fixing your own leaks. Renting, though? That's keeping it breezy. You can up and move when the wanderlust hits, and when the furnace goes kaput, it's not your wallet that takes the hit. The choice? It's a personal jam. Crunch the numbers, peek into the future (best you can), and figure out what makes your heart hum and your budget not scream for mercy.

Neighbourhoods in Oshawa

Oshawa's neighbourhoods are as varied as the pizzas you'll find on King Street—there's a slice for everyone. Want to see who's living where and what's cooking in the property scene? Cast your eyes on the table below for a snapshot of our local hoods.

Neighbourhood Average Home Price % of Owners vs Renters
Downtown Oshawa $650,000 40% vs 60%
Pinecrest $720,000 70% vs 30%
O'Neill $690,000 60% vs 40%

Oshawa City Guide

Welcome to Oshawa, the city where there's always something brewing! Whether you're a fan of nature, history, or arts, we've got you covered. Get your nature fix at the Oshawa Valley Botanical Gardens or breathe in Lake Ontario's breeze at Lakeview Park. For history buffs, the Canadian Automotive Museum is like time travel in a building. And when the sun sets, downtown Oshawa comes alive with music, craft brews, and food that'll make your taste buds do a happy dance. This city's a mosaic of cultures, flavors, and experiences. So grab your walking shoes and explore – Oshawa's ready for you!

4 Bedroom Residential Home For Rent | 889 Rexton Drive | Oshawa | L1L0V1
$3.390
889 Rexton Drive, Oshawa
4 beds 3 baths • Residential Home
Added by HOMELIFE MAPLE LEAF REALTY LTD. 7 days ago
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