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296 Grenfell St, Oshawa, ON L1J 4W5, CAN|Vanier
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Floor plans
| 1 bedroom | 1 bed | 1 bath | $1,750 /mo | 1 unit available | |||
| 2 bedrooms | 2 bed | 1 bath | $1,949 /mo | 1 unit available | |||
| 2 bedrooms | 2 bed | 1 bath | $1,995 /mo | 1 unit available |
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Amenities for 296 Grenfell Street
Apartment Amenities
| Bachelor, One and Two Bedroom Apartments | Ceramic Tile In Bathroom |
| Large, Brightly Lit Window | Renovated Bathroom |
| Renovated Kitchen | Water |
Appliances
| Stainless Steel Appliances |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Onsite Laundry | Secure Lobby Entrance |
Services
| On-Site Management | Onsite 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. Unassigned parking.
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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12 months |
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About 296 Grenfell Street
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
Excellent296 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.
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.
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Rent trends in Vanier
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 2% lower than 1-bedrooms in Vanier.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at 296 Grenfell Street to be 4% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Vanier.
Median rents as of Dec 20 2025.
Vanier
Oshawa
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| January 2024 | $1,860 |
| February 2024 | $1,894 |
| March 2024 | $1,809 |
| April 2024 | $1,780 |
| May 2024 | $1,722 |
| June 2024 | $1,854 |
| July 2024 | $1,921 |
| August 2024 | $1,869 |
| September 2024 | $1,851 |
| 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 | $1,652 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $1,899 |
| March 2024 | $1,899 |
| April 2024 | $1,899 |
| June 2024 | $2,080 |
| July 2024 | $2,064 |
| August 2024 | $1,937 |
| September 2024 | $1,967 |
| 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 | $1,761 |
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Can I afford to live at 296 Grenfell St?
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Rent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$70,000/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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