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Student Housing in Oshawa

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Find student housing in Oshawa on uhomes.com! We offer studios, 1 to 3-bedroom apartments, and single rooms for students. Most rooms are fully furnished with modern appliances and great community amenities. Our student properties are located in North Oshawa and Downtown. You would be close to Durham College and Ontario Tech University, enjoying a quick 10-minute commute to campus. You can also easily walk to local shops and to nearby public transit. 
Our student accommodations in Oshawa cost around CA$661 to CA$1,897/month. Whether you want luxury or cheap apartments, you can find the ideal one. Most of our student housing includes utilities, helping you save extra money in Oshawa. Plus, we provide the highest cashback and exclusive offers, helping you rent your ideal apartment at the best price. uhomes.com is a highly-rated, authoritative student rental platform with a decade of experience. We guarantee a safe and easy booking experience for student housing in Oshawa, Ontario.
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Foundry Simcoe

2019 Simcoe Street North, Oshawa, Ontario L1G 3Z2

3.55 mi from University of Ontario Institute of Technology

22 min

19 min

Must-Stay List No.1
Student Accommodation No Service Fee Walk to school Near Shopping Center Near bus station with air-con In-unit Washer/Dryer Bills included
From CA$1,029
CA$1,026/month
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17 Hundred

1700 Simcoe Street North, Oshawa, Ontario L1G 4X9

0.45 mi from Durham College

12 min

4 min

6 min

4 min

Must-Stay List No.2
Student Accommodation No Service Fee
5.0(1)
From CA$845
CA$840/month
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Foundry 1805

1805 Simcoe St N, Oshawa, Ontario L1G 4Y2

3.32 mi from University of Ontario Institute of Technology

67 min

20 min

23 min

10 min

Must-Stay List No.3
Student Accommodation No Service Fee with air-con Walk to school Elevator
From CA$664
CA$661/month
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1900 Simcoe St N

1900 Simcoe Street North, Oshawa, Ontario L1G 4Y3

3.41 mi from University of Ontario Institute of Technology

69 min

20 min

22 min

10 min

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Apartment No Service Fee Gym
From CA$1,900
CA$1,897/month
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100 Bond Street East Prism

100 Bond Street East, Oshawa, Ontario L1G 0A2

0.14 mi from University of Ontario Institute of Technology

3 min

3 min

4 min

1 min

Must-Stay List No.5
Apartment
From CA$1,900
CA$1,897/month
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Alma @ Oshawa

161 Athol Street East, Oshawa, Ontario L1H 1K2

0.25 mi from University of Ontario Institute of Technology

7 min

2 min

8 min

2 min

Student Accommodation No Service Fee
From CA$1,499
CA$1,496/month
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Student Accommodation in Oshawa

Student Housing in Oshawa

uhomes.com offers the best student housing in Oshawa for your ideal student life. We provide studios, 1 to 3-bedroom apartments, and single rooms to meet all living preferences and budgets. Most of our properties are fully furnished, featuring comfortable beds, fully equipped kitchens, clean bathrooms, and ample storage space. Plus, our apartments offer modern amenities, like a shared lounge area, game room, study room, laundry, fully-equipped gym, and much more. You can easily explore all details online through our verified photos, videos, and live virtual tours.
Our student accommodations in Oshawa are in prime Samac, North Oshawa, and Downtown Oshawa. You only need a quick 10 to 20-minute average commute to Durham College and Ontario Tech University. Additionally, great local shops and convenient public transit lines are just a short walk away.
Our cheapest student housing in Oshawa, Ontario, starts at just CA$661/month! We offer the highest cashback and exclusive offers up to $140.5. Plus, some of our student apartments include utilities, covering water, electricity, and heat. You can easily rent your ideal home at the best price on our website. We guarantee that all payment channels are 100% official and secure, with completely transparent rent. You can safely book your student house online with total peace of mind.
Founded in 2015, uhomes.com is a leading global student rental platform for Oshawa student housing. It holds a high 4.9 rating on Trustpilot, partners with over 2,900 educational institutions worldwide, and covers 4,000+ schools with official university endorsements. Our 24/7 expert advisors can ensure you complete your rental process for student housing in Canada safely and efficiently.

About Oshawa

Oshawa is a vibrant city located on the shores of Lake Ontario, about 60 kilometres east of downtown Toronto. It has over 30,000 students attending the Ontario Tech University and Durham College. The city offers a calm and student-friendly atmosphere, along with a much more affordable cost of living and high-quality student housing in Oshawa, Ontario, compared to the Greater Toronto Area (GTA).
Oshawa is highly convenient and full of surprises. You can easily commute using the Lakeshore East GO line or drive across the GTA via Highway 401. It also has amazing natural and cultural attractions. You can enjoy a beautiful, vast trail network along Lake Ontario, with easy access to Lakeview Park Beach and the Oshawa Valley Botanical Gardens. During your free time, you can also explore the historic Parkwood Estate or catch an exciting OHL hockey game.

Best Student Accommodation in Oshawa

We have the best Oshawa student housing to help you fully enjoy this excellent university city. Our student properties are located in popular North Oshawa and Downtown, which are  close to campus, offering a comfortable living environment. We also provide a variety of room types to fit your lifestyle and budget. If you prefer a quiet, personal space, a 1B or studio apartment in Oshawa is your perfect choice. Other layouts are ideal for students who want to live with friends. Top-tier community amenities can easily elevate your quality of life. 24/7 CCTV and an on-site management team ensure your daily life remains safe and hassle-free. Additionally, study areas, game rooms, and laundry facilities can make your student living incredibly convenient. Here are our top student rentals in Oshawa:

Cheap Student Housing in Oshawa, Ontario

Our affordable student housing in Oshawa starts at CA$661/month. We charge zero service fees and offer exclusive cashback up to CA$140.5. Most of our apartments even include utilities, helping you save an extra CA$100 to CA$250 each month. And our cheap student housing in Oshawa is close to campus to save you commuting time and transit costs. To maximize your savings, we recommend choosing a 2B or 3B apartment to split the rent with roommates. The well-designed layouts allow you to easily balance your personal space with your social life. Here are our budget-friendly Oshawa student rentals:

  1. Foundry 1805: starts at CA$661/month
  2. 17 Hundred: starts at CA$840/month 
  3. Foundry Simcoe: starts at CA$1,026/month  
  4. Alma @ Oshawa: starts at CA$1,496/month   
  5. 100 Bond Street East Prism: starts at CA$1,897/month 

Best Areas for Student Accommodation in Oshawa

The best areas for student accommodation in Oshawa are North Oshawa (including Samac) and Downtown Oshawa. Each area offers unique features. North Oshawa is close to campus, while Downtown Oshawa provides a vibrant urban atmosphere. Here are the top student neighbourhoods for student apartments in Oshawa:

North Oshawa: $1,300-$1,500 per month

North Oshawa is the best neighbourhood for students, which is next to Ontario Tech University (OTU) and Durham College. It is highly popular among the student community for its student-focused amenities. Living here means you are just steps away from the bustling Simcoe Street North, where you can find convenient grocery stores like FreshCo, popular coffee shops, and diverse fast-food options. Additionally, nearby green spaces like the Cedar Valley Conservation Area offer peaceful spots to relax after class. Foundry Simcoe and 17 Hundred are both excellent Oshawa apartments in this area.

Downtown Oshawa: $1,200-$1,400 per month

Downtown Oshawa allows you to fully experience the fun of city living. It features exciting nightlife and the most developed public transit routes. As the cultural hub of the city, it is home to the Regent Theatre and the Tribute Communities Centre, where you can catch thrilling Oshawa Generals hockey games. You can easily commute anywhere using the nearby Oshawa GO Station. ALMA @ Oshawa is perfectly located here, offering beautifully well-furnished rooms.

Donevan & The Suburbs: $900-$1,200 per month

Donevan and the suburbs are the most affordable neighbourhoods in Oshawa, making them ideal for students on a tight budget. Known for its quiet, residential charm, this area allows you to focus heavily on your studies away from the city noise. Students living here can enjoy local amenities like the Donevan Recreation Complex and easily access daily shopping plazas along Highway 401. Although this area is further from campus, you can still enjoy an easy and quick commute using the Durham Region Transit system.

Cost of Living in Oshawa

The cost of living in Oshawa for a student is around CA$2,000–$2,700 per month, which covers student housing, food, transportation, and utilities. Compared to major Canadian cities, Oshawa is highly affordable. It features budget-friendly student housing and even offers free ways to travel! As a full-time student, you can use your U-Pass for free, unlimited rides on Durham Region Transit buses. Here is an overview of the cost of living in Oshawa:
  • Student rentals in Oshawa: CA$661-$1,897/month
  • Groceries: CA$500-$520/month
  • Transportation: CA$210/month
  • Utilities: CA$150-$160/month (Most of our student apartments in Oshawa, Ontario, Canada, include utilities)

Universities in Oshawa

Oshawa has two primary degree-granting universities and multiple satellite campuses, including Ontario Tech University, Trent University Durham GTA, and Durham College. Here is an overview of the top institutions in Oshawa:

Ontario Tech University

Ontario Tech University is a technology-focused public research university. Its main campus is located in North Oshawa, with an additional satellite campus downtown. It is ranked among the Top 10 Primarily Undergraduate universities in Canada by Maclean's Magazine. Ontario Tech University is highly renowned for its engineering, nuclear science, and applied science programs.

Trent University Durham GTA

Trent University Durham GTA is one of the best student-to-faculty ratios in downtown Oshawa. It is a famous university for arts and sciences. Because it is smaller, it has a friendly and warm learning environment that helps you learn better. Its business, arts, and science programs are incredibly popular. Most notably, Trent University has been ranked the #1 undergraduate university in Ontario by Maclean's Magazine for 13 consecutive years, making it a highly sought-after destination for academic excellence.

Durham College

Durham College is a premier college of applied arts and technology that shares significant campus space and academic partnerships directly with Ontario Tech University. It is consistently recognized as one of Canada's Top 50 Research Colleges. It provides outstanding hands-on learning experiences and maintains a high graduate employment rate, perfectly preparing students for the modern job market.

 

Transportation in Oshawa

The transportation for students in Oshawa is Durham Region Transit (DRT) and the GO Train, allowing you to commute easily. You can use a U-Pass for DRT buses and get a 40% student discount on GO Transit. Our student housing in Oshawa is close to these convenient transit lines. Here are the details:

Durham Region Transit (DRT)

If you are a full-time student at Ontario Tech University, Durham College, or Trent University Durham GTA, you can get a U-Pass. It lets you ride all DRT buses for free, as many times as you want. Bus routes like the 901 and 920 connect Downtown Oshawa, the GO Station, and the northern campuses. You never need to worry if your Oshawa housing is far from school. You only need to walk a few minutes to the bus stop for a quick and easy commute.

Go Transit

The Oshawa GO Station has direct trains to Union Station in Toronto and nearby towns. You just need to use your student PRESTO card to get a 40% discount on standard adult tickets. Also, if you transfer between a local DRT bus and GO Transit, your connecting bus ride is free.

Cycling

Oshawa has a great network of over 200 kilometres of trails and bike lanes. You can safely ride your bike on main roads to the northern campuses. The city also shares electric scooters (e-scooters). After you get off the bus, you can simply rent an e-scooter to ride straight to your school.

Student Life in Oshawa

Student Life in Oshawa offers an afforable and well-connected experience. Home to Ontario Tech University and Durham College, it offers a great academic atmosphere full of youthful energy. Outside of classes, Oshawa offers a vibrant student lifestyle. You can grab a coffee and focus at Cork & Bean. If you want to go shopping, it is easy at the Oshawa Centre. This is a large mall with many stores and restaurants to meet your daily needs. When you want to relax and have fun, you have many great choices. You can watch games and shows at the Tribute Communities Centre or enjoy a funny night at Yuk Yuk's Comedy Club. If you like local culture, visiting the Robert McLaughlin Gallery (RMG) is the best choice. When you need a break from your studies, you can visit beautiful parks like Lakeview Park and the McLaughlin Bay Wildlife Reserve. They offer quiet and relaxing green spaces right by the water.

Tourist Attractions in Oshawa

Oshawa has many great attractions for you to explore, including Parkwood National Historic Site, the Canadian Tank Museum, and the Canadian Automotive Museum. Living in our student Oshawa accommodations makes it very easy to visit these top attractions:
  • Parkwood National Historic Site
  • Canadian Tank Museum
  • Canadian Automotive Museum
  • Lakeview Park
  • Oshawa Valley Botanical Gardens
  • Tribute Communities Centre
  • Linton's Farm Market
  • McLaughlin Bay Wildlife Reserve
  • Robert McLaughlin Gallery
  • Oshawa Centre

FAQs on Student Accommodation Oshawa

What is the average cost of student housing in Oshawa?

The average cost of student housing in Oshawa is CA$2,085/month. Rent depends on the lease length, room type, location, and amenities. Here are the prices for different room types:
  • Studios: CA$1,591/month
  • 1B apartments: CA$1,896/month
  • 2B apartments: CA$2,059/month
  • 3B apartments: CA$2,794/month
  • Single rooms: CA$991/month

When is the best time to find student accommodation in Oshawa?

The best time to find student accommodation in Oshawa is between February and March, because most properties are available. Our advisors can help you find your ideal apartment quickly. Plus, our early-bird deals will save you even more money.

Are utility bills included in student housing in Oshawa, Ontario?

Yes, most of our student housing in Oshawa, Ontario are includes utility bills, covering internet,  water, and electricity. You can check our apartment pages for exact rent details. Our advisors can help you find the perfect all-inclusive apartments for rent in Oshawa, Ontario, Canada, based on your needs.

Can I view Oshawa student housing before booking?

Yes, you can view Oshawa student housing before booking through both online and in-person options. You can book with confidence using our verified photos, videos, and live virtual tours. If you prefer to visit the property yourself, we can easily schedule an in-person viewing for you.

Are there any affordable student housing in Oshawa?

Yes, uhomes.com offers cheap student housing in Oshawa starting at CA$661/month. Foundry 1805, 17 Hundred, and Foundry Simcoe are budget-friendly options in Oshawa. You can maximize your savings with our highest cashback and zero service fees. These properties offer great value. They are fully furnished with excellent amenities, making them completely move-in ready.

What room types are available for student housing in Oshawa, Ontario?

We offer various room types of student accommodation in Oshawa, including studios and 1B-3B apartments. Different room types have different lifestyles and prices. If you enjoy a quiet personal space, we recommend private studios or 1-bedroom apartments in Oshawa, Ontario. If you are on a budget or want to live with friends, affordable 2B-3B housing is perfect for you.

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