$2,250/mo - 290 Elmgrove Avenue Unit 2, Oshawa
Multi-Family for Rent in Oshawa
140 days on market- MLS Number
- E12498982
- Property Type
- Multi-Family
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 140
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Oshawa
- Listing Brokerage
- THE AGENCY
This beautifully designed second-floor unit in a legal triplex offers 1,176 sq. ft. of bright and spacious living space in an unbeatable location, perfect for those needing quick access to highways, shopping, and public transportation. The unit benefits from both front and rear access staircases, providing convenience and easy flow. Inside, you'll find a well-thought-out layout, maximizing storage and comfort. The large, south-facing balcony with a glass balustrade offers a lovely space for relaxing or enjoying the view. Each unit in the triplex is equipped with a private shed for additional storage. With durable, high-quality flooring throughout and elegant wood and wrought iron staircase spindles, the home offers both style and practicality. Ideal for renters seeking space, comfort, and easy access to urbanamenities!
Discover Oshawa
Oshawa is a vibrant community in the Greater Toronto Area, offering excellent amenities, schools, and transportation options. This area is popular with families and professionals seeking a balanced lifestyle with access to urban conveniences and natural spaces.
Why Live in Oshawa
- •Convenient location in Oshawa
- •Access to local shops and dining
- •Good public transit connections
- •Community parks and green spaces
- •Well-maintained neighbourhoods
Nearby Schools
Transit & Commuting
- •MiWay bus routes throughout the area
- •GO Transit stations within driving distance
- •Easy highway access to 401/403/QEW
- •Walking distance to local amenities
Parks & Amenities
- •Local parks and recreational facilities
- •Community centres
- •Shopping plazas nearby
- •Restaurants and cafes
Lifestyle & Community
Oshawa offers a wonderful quality of life with a mix of residential charm and urban convenience. Residents enjoy easy access to schools, parks, and shopping, making it an ideal location for families and professionals alike.
290 Elmgrove Avenue Unit 2, 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 $2,250/mo, this is priced below the typical 2-bedroom rent of ~$2,900/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.
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.