$1,800/mo - 2550 Simcoe Street Unit 2421, Oshawa
Condo for Rent in Oshawa
140 days on market- MLS Number
- E12647316
- Property Type
- Condo
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 140
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Square Feet
- 500 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Oshawa
- Locker
- None
- Exposure
- West
- Balcony
- Open
- Listing Brokerage
- KELLER WILLIAMS ENERGY REAL ESTATE
UTILITIES INCLUDED! Experience modern living in this thoughtfully designed 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom condo featuring an open concept layout, ensuite laundry, and incredible western facing views. Perfect for first time homebuyers, downsizers, or investors alike this stylish unit blends modern comfort and everyday functionality with Every detail, carefully considered. Western facing floor to ceiling windows fill the home with natural light and walk out to a spacious balcony showcasing stunning sunset and city views, the perfect place to unwind after a long day. Residents enjoy premium amenities, including a fully equipped gym and spin studio, media room, business centre, multiple lounge areas for work or relaxation and outdoor fenced-in area for pets. The building also offers 24 hour security and concierge service, ensuring peace of mind and convenience. Outdoor living is just as inviting, featuring rooftop terraces, BBQ stations, and gazebos ideal for hosting friends and family. Situated in the heart of Oshawa, everything you need is within walking distance, Durham college, Uoit, groceries, cafes, restaurants, and Costco. Commuters will appreciate being only minutes from public transit and a short drive to Highway 407, making travel quick and convenient. Don't miss your chance to own a modern condo in a vibrant community offering the best of convenience, comfort, and lifestyle. Hydro, Gas & Water included.
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2550 Simcoe Street Unit 2421, Oshawa
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How this lease stacks up against the local rental market
Estimated Monthly Budget
Things to Confirm Before Signing
· Are utilities included, or separate?
· How many parking spots are included?
· Is the landlord open to a 1-year or 2-year lease?
· Are pets and small renovations (paint, hooks) allowed?
· When was the last rent increase, if there is a prior tenant?
Utility estimates are approximate and vary by season, habits, and what the landlord includes. Always confirm inclusions with the listing agent.
Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Rent
At $1,800/mo, this is priced below the typical 1-bedroom rent of ~$2,300/mo in Oshawa. Well-priced rentals move fast — worth acting on. That said, let's check what's driving the lower ask: landlord flexibility, lease term restrictions, or simply a motivated landlord.
Negotiation Opportunity
At 140 days on site, this property has exceeded the typical selling timeline for Oshawa. This creates leverage for buyers. The seller may be motivated by carrying costs, life circumstances, or previous deals falling through. I'd recommend a strategic offer below asking with terms that favour you.
Condo Considerations
For condos, I always review the status certificate thoroughly. Key things I look for: reserve fund health (should be well-funded), any upcoming special assessments, rules that might affect your lifestyle (pets, rentals, renovations), and the corporation's financial statements. We'll want to verify the monthly fees and what they include.
Efficient Living
At 500 sqft, this is a more compact space. The upside: lower utility bills, less maintenance, and easier cleaning. Consider how you'll use the space - built-in storage, multi-functional furniture, and good organization become important. Great for singles, couples, or those who prefer a low-maintenance lifestyle.
Lease Terms to Negotiate
Don't just focus on the monthly rent — the lease terms matter just as much. I always advise my rental clients to clarify: what's included (parking, storage, utilities), the lease length options, the landlord's policy on renewals, and whether small personalizations like painting are permitted. These details can make or break your experience over 12–24 months.
Let's Walk Through It Together
Photos can't tell you about traffic noise, natural light at different times of day, or how well the landlord maintains the property. When we view it together, I'll assess the condition of appliances, HVAC, and finishes — and flag anything that might become a headache. I'll also help you understand the lease terms before you sign anything.