Oshawa Real Estate

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Home Prices in Oshawa

The asking price of homes for sale in Oshawa has decreased 5.08% since June last year, while the number of homes for sale has decreased 11.04%. See more Oshawa Home Prices & Values.

House
Median Asking Price
$800K
455 Houses
Townhouse
Median Asking Price
$625K
226 Townhouses
Condo
Median Asking Price
$397K
65 Condos

Find Real Estate & MLS® Listings in Oshawa

Zolo has the most thorough, up-to-date set of Oshawa real estate listings. Right now, Oshawa has 846 homes for sale, including 455 houses, 65 condos, and 226 townhouses listed for sale. The average sold price for all home types in Oshawa is $724K, which is -6% lower than June 2025. See our Oshawa housing market stats for a more detailed analysis on average home prices, housing inventory, and days on market.

Oshawa is home to 18 unique neighbourhoods. With Zolo you'll be able to find the fastest selling Oshawa neighbourhoods, the top schools in the city, and evaluate nearby amenities. Check out the upcoming open houses in Oshawa to tour homes in person. Narrow down your home search to filter by price, bedrooms, size or search by our map of MLS® listings for Canada-wide real estate.

If you’re looking for rentals instead of listings for sale, Zolo has a comprehensive set of 514 Oshawa rental listings, including 214 houses and 84 apartments for rent. Most residents in the city 871

MLS® Listing data for Oshawa is updated every 15 minutes to provide you the most-up-to-date home listings. Get in touch with one of our Oshawa real estate agents to get started on landing your dream home today.

Oshawa City Guide

150K
Population
5.7%
Population Growth
11%
Unemployment

Oshawa is a city in southern Ontario, 60 kilometres east of downtown Toronto. As the largest city in the Region of Durham, Oshawa boasts a lively downtown core, historic sites, plenty of green space, and beaches on Lake Ontario.

Early settlement of Oshawa took place mainly along the shoreline of Lake Ontario, until a road between Kingston and Toronto allowed for more inland settlement. The city’s name comes from the Ojibwa term aazhawe, meaning “the crossing place”, or “a cross”.

Oshawa was once known as the gem of Canada's auto manufacturing sector, starting with the McLaughlin Carriage Company and later the General Motors of Canada Company. However, the industry in Oshawa has diversified. As of 2023, the largest industries include education, motor vehicle manufacturing, restaurants, and healthcare.

In addition, quite a few big blockbuster Hollywood films have used Oshawa as a backdrop. You may spot a film crew running around on the city's streets on any given day. For those who want to see the city on the big screen, check out Billy Madison, Chicago, and X-Men, which were all partially filmed in Oshawa.

Oshawa is located in the Eastern time zone. The weather varies throughout the year. Winters can be accompanied by snow and average low temperatures between -2 and -10 Celsius. Oshawa becomes humid and warm during the summer, with average high temperatures around or above 25 Celsius.

All things considered, Oshawa offers easy transportation to Toronto and boasts a wide range of housing options for those looking to buy a home. From single-family homes to condos and townhouses, a real estate agent can help you find a home that best suits your needs.

 

Neighbourhoods

With numerous neighbourhoods in Oshawa, finding a community that suits your needs and lifestyle is easy.

If you’re searching for a walkable neighbourhood close to everything, search for a house in Vanier. This area has easy access to Highway 401, Highway 407, and the GO Station. In addition, the Oshawa Centre mall has everything you need. Many of the homes in this neighbourhood were built between 1960 and 1990, and you can find detached homes, condos, townhouses and apartments. 

The O'Neill neighbourhood boasts the Oshawa Valley Botanical Gardens and the Oshawa Golf and Curling Club, along with other parks and green spaces. O'Neill is an older part of the city known for historic properties and character homes. Plus, it's easy to access amenities like banks, restaurants, shops, and services.

Raglan is the northernmost neighbourhood in Oshawa, located just over 17 kilometres from the town centre. This rural area boasts single-family homes on larger lots, perfect for those looking for more space.

Centennial is considered an excellent neighbourhood for families and first-time homebuyers thanks to quiet streets and easy access to daycares and primary schools. 

For affordable homes, consider Central Oshawa. This neighbourhood is close to Highway 401 and the GO Station. In addition, you’ll find plenty of parks, restaurants, and shopping.

For more options, talk to your local Oshawa Realtor. If you really want to see what the city is like, check out a few open houses. To narrow down your list, check out the neighbourhood hot-list, which ranks all the communities based on the number of homes for sale, the average sale prices and how long homes stay on the market.

Neighbourhood
(Top 5)
Sold under 10d Sold above asking Average sale price Active listings
1Raglan 50% 100% $1.3M 1
2Donevan 41% 45% $681K 44
3Eastdale 41% 33% $775K 69
4Kedron 50% 0% $906K 31
5Pinecrest 33% 42% $801K 36

Nearby Cities

Many buyers opt to purchase in a nearby city and commute to work. These buyers want larger homes and lots, but with good commuter access to Oshawa’s downtown core.

Those who want to live between Oshawa and Toronto should consider Pickering or Whitby.

Brooklin, Courtice, and Bowmanville are good options for homes in a more rural setting.

City
(Top 5)
Sold under 10d Sold above asking Average sale price Active listings
1Clarington 32%27%$793K544
2Whitby 31%29%$963K495
3Oshawa 26%32%$724K838

Demographics

Before buying real estate in Oshawa, consider its demographics, such as median age, schools, and income. All information is collected from Statistics Canada census data. This data can help determine if Oshawa is the right home for you and your family.

30%
Rent
70%
Own
$871
Monthly Rent (Median)
$1,267
Monthly Mortgage (Median)
40,355
Total Families
$63,136
Family Income (Median)
41
Age (Median)
47%
College Educated

Schools

If you're interested in setting down roots, families should consider proximity to elementary and secondary schools. Here are the top five schools in each category to help you narrow down your Oshawa housing market search.

Oshawa residents have multiple options for pursuing a post-secondary education. First, Durham College offers a campus in Oshawa and neighbouring Whitby. It offers programs in several disciplines, including tourism, business, science, skilled trades, emergency services, and more.

Ontario Tech University boasts two Oshawa campuses, offering undergraduate and graduate programs, continuous learning, micro-credentials, and college-to-university transfer programs.

Additionally, Trent University Durham GTA offers an Oshawa campus focusing on business management needs and community health and wellness.

Lastly, Queen’s University and Lakeridge Health have partnered to offer a family medicine program in Oshawa. This program is designed for medical students who want to become family physicians.

Elementary Schools

7.8 Norman G. Powers
6.9 St John Bosco
6.8 Sherwood
6.7 Pierre Elliott Trudeau
6.6 John XXIII

Secondary Schools

6.2 R S Mclaughlin
5.0 Oshawa Central
5.0 Monsignor Paul Dwyer
4.8 Monsignor John Pereyma
3.7 G L Roberts

Commuters

You have plenty of options when commuting to and from or around Oshawa. The majority of Oshawa residents drive to work. The easy access to Highway 401 and Highway 407 can help you navigate the city and surrounding areas. The average commuting time for those driving to work is less than 30 minutes.

The city boasts multiple public transportation options. Durham Region Transit (D.R.T.) provides bus services around Oshawa and the surrounding areas.

GO Transit provides train service between Oshawa and Toronto and other destinations in the Greater Toronto Area. Plus, Via Rail Canada boasts a station in Oshawa that can connect you with Toronto, Montreal, Ottawa, and other Canadian cities.

A smaller percentage of Oshawa residents walk to work. However, some neighbourhoods, including Central Oshawa, Lakeview, and Vanier, are considered walkable, and many errands can be accomplished on foot.

Some residents commute by bicycle, and some bike routes exist in Oshawa.

Although Oshawa has no dedicated airport, nearby options include Toronto Pearson International Airport and Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport.

To better understand how city residents commute, consider the data collected by Statistics Canada.

87%
Drive
8%
Transit
0%
Bike
4%
Walk

Local Scoop

Oshawa offers year-round activities for every age and lifestyle.

To explore Oshawa's history, start with the Canadian Automotive Museum on Simcoe Street South. The collection of cars ranges from the McLaughlin Buggy, built in 1905, to the futuristic-looking '83 DeLorean and a full-scale model of Lightning McQueen. There's a kids' zone where kids can make crafts or learn about the evolution of the car.

Other museums in Oshawa include the Robert McLaughlin Gallery, the Oshawa Museum, and Scugog Shores Museum Village.

Families enjoy spending time at the Oshawa Zoo & Fun Farm, where you can meet exotic animals like kangaroos, lemurs and monkeys, plus interact with domestic animals like pigs, donkeys, sheep, and ducks.

For foodies, the city comes alive in May until the end of October with patios and sidewalk cafes. Check out Berry Hill Food Company’s patio for great breakfast and brunch options; the Bulldog Pub offers British pub food, while Avanti Trattoria offers authentic Italian fare.

On sunny days, locals enjoy the weather and the trails at Oshaway Valleylands Conservation Area, along with the city's various green spaces and parks. You can even spend the day enjoying the beach at Lakeview Park.

If you’re a gardener, you’ll want to check out the city’s Peony Festival held every year in June. This free event features artisans, food, entertainment, and a beautiful peony garden for you to enjoy.

FAQs About Oshawa Real Estate

According to current Oshawa MLS© statistics, the average home listing price in Oshawa, ON is $927,000. Based on Oshawa housing inventory, the average home is listed on the market for 22 days and has a 99.5% selling to listing price ratio.

Based on current Oshawa MLS© data, the average detached house in Oshawa, ON has a listing price of $890,000. In Oshawa, detached houses are on the market for 19 days on average.

According to current Oshawa MLS© data, the average condo in Oshawa, ON has a listing price of $406,000. In Oshawa, the average price for a 2-bedroom condo is $456,000 and the average price for a 1-bedroom condo is $369,000.

In Oshawa, ON, the most expensive neighbourhoods to buy a home include Rural Oshawa, Raglan, Taunton and Kedron. Rural Oshawa is the most expensive neighbourhood in Oshawa with an average home price of $2,008,000.

The cheapest neighbourhoods to buy a home in Oshawa include Central, Lakeview, Stevenson and Vanier. Central is the most affordable neighbourhood in Oshawa with an average home price of $727,000.

The closest cities to Oshawa, ON include Whitby, Ajax, Prince Albert and Pickering. Out of the nearby Oshawa cities, Pickering has the highest average home price of $1,232,000 and Prince Albert has the most affordable average home price of $377,000.

The average townhouse in Oshawa has an average listing price of $657,000, which represents a -7.4% change in price from last year. There are currently 226 townhouses for sale in Oshawa, ON.

According to Statistics Canada Census data, the median total household income in Oshawa is $63,136 per year, which is slightly below the national median income of $67,000 per year.

In Oshawa, ON, fewer people rent their homes than own at 29.7% rent versus 70.3% own. The median monthly rent price is $2,100 per month versus the median monthly mortgage of $4,500 per month.

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