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Limited Time Offer | Enjoy One Month Free on a 13-Month Lease!* (Select Suites Only) *Select units only. Pricing, availability, and incentives are subject to change. Conditions apply. Suite features may vary. Images and virtual tours may not reflect actual suite finishes. E. & O.E.

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Highlights

  • Rent Special
  • Pet Friendly

Location

296 Grenfell St, Oshawa, ON L1J 4W5, CAN|Vanier
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Management

Sterling Karamar Property Management

Leasing office

(365) 808-5238

Property Overview

296 Grenfell Street earns a strong Zumper Expert Rating of 9.4/10, with standout scores for price, amenities, location, quality, and trustworthiness. It also offers 28 photos, which helps provide a clearer look at the property and supports its appeal for renters seeking value and convenience.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

9.4
Excellent
296 Grenfell Street is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Amenities, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.

Things you’ll love

  • Images Available
  • Pet friendly

Floor plans

2 bedrooms2 bed1 bath$1,845 /mo1 unit available

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Amenities for 296 Grenfell Street

Apartment Amenities

Bachelor, One and Two Bedroom ApartmentsCeramic Tile In Bathroom
Large, Brightly Lit WindowRenovated Bathroom
Renovated KitchenWater

Appliances

Stainless Steel Appliances

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
Onsite LaundrySecure Lobby Entrance

Services

On-Site ManagementOnsite Professional Management

Other

Convenient Online Payments & Maintenance Requests
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

Policies and fees

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Deposit

One-time.

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OPTIONAL FEES

Dog Policy

Allowed

Cat Policy

Allowed

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Parking Policy

Surface Lot

Surface Lot

Parking Fee

Monthly. 2 surface lots max.

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Building details

Property details

Lease terms12 months
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About 296 Grenfell Street

HomeApartments in OshawaVanier 296 Grenfell Street

Limited Time Offer | Enjoy 1 Month FREE on a 13 Month Lease!* (Select Suites Only) Live in central Oshawa. Located beside Oshawa Centre, Canadian Tire, The Keg, Loblaws, and more. The bus station is located at our main entrance and we are located minutes from the 401/Oshawa GO Station. Find spacious suites, with renovated kitchens, bathrooms, and parquet flooring. Call this amazing Oshawa apartment home. Rental Process We encourage you to schedule a personal showing with our leasing specialist who would be happy to safely tour you through amenities and available suites. Online Payments and Communications Property Vista resident portal is available to ensure the ease of rental payments, maintenance requests, and communication with property management – all accessible online from your personal device. *Pricing, availability, and incentives are subject to change. Conditions apply. Suite features may vary. Images and virtual tours may not reflect actual suite finishes. E. & O.E. ** Sterling Karamar Property Management is committed to providing an exceptional leasing experience. We do not request a fee to book a tour or a deposit to reserve a suite.


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
9.4
/10
Excellent
296 Grenfell Street is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Amenities, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
How we rated 296 Grenfell Street
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
296 Grenfell Street offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
296 Grenfell Street stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
296 Grenfell Street is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·9A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
296 Grenfell Street has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

Property highlights

We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.

How 296 Grenfell Street compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Pet friendly
This property allows pets

Considerations

Grow a garden indoors
A balcony, backyard, or shared outdoor space isn't available

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Rent trends in Vanier

2-bedroom apartments at 296 Grenfell Street cost about 12% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Vanier.

Median rents as of Sep 19 2026.
Vanier
Oshawa
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Oshawa
MonthMedian Rent
October 2024$1,851
November 2024$1,805
December 2024$1,761
January 2025$1,770
February 2025$1,785
March 2025$1,826
April 2025$1,891
May 2025$1,822
June 2025$1,757
July 2025$1,783
August 2025$1,748
September 2025$1,747
October 2025$1,739
November 2025$1,702
December 2025$1,660
January 2026$1,704
February 2026$1,689
March 2026$1,658
April 2026$1,678
May 2026$1,698
June 2026$1,699
July 2026$1,690
August 2026$1,674
September 2026$1,650
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Vanier
MonthMedian Rent
October 2024$1,941
November 2024$1,955
December 2024$1,884
January 2025$1,816
February 2025$1,749
March 2025$1,829
April 2025$1,899
May 2025$1,884
June 2025$1,760
July 2025$1,760
August 2025$1,749
September 2025$1,754
October 2025$1,757
November 2025$1,757
December 2025$1,770
January 2026$1,792
February 2026$1,767
March 2026$1,777
April 2026$1,793
May 2026$1,788
June 2026$1,788
July 2026$1,799
August 2026$1,799
September 2026$1,798

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$73,800/yr

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Neighborhood

Vanier | Oshawa, ON

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Oshawa near 296 Grenfell St

Walking

6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Transit

6/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 296 Grenfell St, Oshawa

Groceries

8/10
The nearest general grocery store is within a 10-minute walk, and there are also some specialist food stores nearby.

Shopping

7/10
A variety of fashion stores are within a short walk.

Cafes

5/10
The closest café is within a 10-minute walk, and there are some other cafés within walking distance.

Restaurants

6/10
Several restaurants are within a short walk.

Primary schools

6/10
The closest elementary school is within a 10-to-15-minute walk.

High schools

5/10
The closest high school is within a 15-to-20-minute walk.

Parks

8/10
A medium-size park and some other smaller parks in the area.

Nightlife

2/10
The closest bar is within a 15-minute walk, and there are a few other bars within walking distance.

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