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485 Howard Street 1

Central, Oshawa, L1H 4Y8

$2,050/mo

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  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
  • 2 parking
  • 700-1100 sq ft

Listed 63 days ago · MLS® E13687992

About this home

Newly Renovated 2-Bedroom Main Floor Apartment in a Quiet Triplex! Welcome to 485 Howard St.-a beautifully renovated, bright and spacious 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom self-contained main floor apartment in a well-maintained triplex, located on a quiet residential street. This thoughtfully updated home offers generously sized rooms, modern finishes and plenty of natural light throughout. The large living room features a beautiful picture window overlooking the welcoming front porch. Both bedrooms and the living room are equipped with modern ceiling fans with remote controls for added comfort. The bright eat-in kitchen offers ample cabinetry and storage, pot lights, stylish backsplash, stainless steel appliances and an integrated dishwasher and quartz counter tops. Enjoy the convenience of ensuite laundry, one dedicated parking space and access to a huge backyard. A second parking space is available for an additional $50/month. The landlord care of snow removal and grass cutting. Water and tankless water heater are included. Tenant takes pays Hydro and Gas. Air conditioning is not included; tenant may use a portable AC unit. Ideally located just steps to public transit, with easy access to the 401 (approximately 4 minutes), Oshawa GO (6 minutes), Lakeridge Health Oshawa (7 minutes), shopping and amenities (6 minutes), Ontario Tech University/UOIT (14 minutes) and Durham College (13 minutes). A GO Bus route is also nearby. A fantastic opportunity for tenants looking for a clean, comfortable, newly renovated home with a great landlord, great neighbours and an excellent location!

Details

Type
Triplex
Style
2-Storey
Size
700-1100 sq ft
Lot
50 × 106 ft
Basement
Other
Garage
None
Kitchens
1
Neighbourhood
Central
Municipality
Oshawa
Rent increase limit
Depends on when the unit was first lived in: before Nov. 15, 2018 it’s covered by Ontario’s yearly limit (2.1% in 2026); after, there’s no cap.

Interior

Bedrooms
2 above ground
Bathrooms
1 × 3-piece (flat)
Rooms
4 above ground + 1 below
Family room or den
No
Fireplace
Natural Gas
Laundry
Ensuite
Features
Carpet Free, On Demand Water Heater, Separate Heating Controls, Separate Hydro Meter, Water Heater Owned
Furnished
Unfurnished

Heating, cooling and services

Heating
Baseboard, Electric
Water and sewer
Sewer

Building and exterior

Style
2-Storey
Exterior
Vinyl Siding
Roof
Shingles
Faces
East

Parking

Total parking
2
Driveway and parking
Private

Lot

Size
50 × 106 ft

Rental terms

Rent includes
Common Elements, Parking, Water, Water Heater

More

Possession
IMMEDIATE / FLEXIBLE
Nearby
Fenced Yard, Hospital, Public Transit
Cross street
RITSON & 401

Rooms

RoomLevelSizeFeatures
Living RoomMain4.17 × 3.14 m (13'8" × 10'4")Large Window, Gas Fireplace, Ceiling Fan(s)
KitchenMain3.84 × 3.35 m (12'7" × 11')Eat-in Kitchen, Quartz Counter, Stainless Steel Appl
Primary BedroomMain4.02 × 3.43 m (13'2" × 11'3")Large Closet, Large Window, Ceiling Fan(s)
Bedroom 2Main3.77 × 3.15 m (12'4" × 10'4")Large Closet, Large Window, Ceiling Fan(s)

Location

Location is approximate. See nearby homes on the map

The neighbourhood

Getting around Walkable

  • 🚆 Whitby GO7.4 km

Within a 10-minute walk: 2 grocery stores, 7 cafés and restaurants, 10 parks. Nearest grocery: No Frills (600 m). Nearest park: Howard Park (100 m).

Schools nearby

Elementary

  • St. Hedwig Catholic School Catholic
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 93%, math 27%    14 min walk
  • David Bouchard Public School
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 65%, math 28%    16 min walk
  • Village Union Public School
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 67%, math 20%    18 min walk
  • Clara Hughes Public School
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 74%, math 20%    1.6 km

Secondary

  • Monsignor John Pereyma Catholic Secondary School Catholic
    EQAO: Gr 9 math 38%, literacy test 87%    14 min walk
  • Durham Alternative Secondary School - Oshawa15 min walk

EQAO: share of students meeting the provincial standard (2024–25). Ontario average: Gr 6 reading 86%, math 51%; Gr 9 math 55%; literacy test 83%.

Closest schools, not school zones. Check which school serves this address with the school board before relying on it.

Who lives here postal area L1H

Owners / renters
59% / 41%
Median household income
$73,500
Average age
42
Children under 15
15%
Homes
55% detached, 8% high-rise
Commute by transit
6%
Population
32,298

Languages spoken most at home besides English: Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 0.6%, Spanish 0.5%, Polish 0.4%, Tamil 0.4%.

Flood and conservation No mapped hazard

Not inside a mapped flood plain or regulated area in Central Lake Ontario Conservation’s mapping.

Screening maps only. Ask the conservation authority for a property inquiry before relying on this.

Safety

Crime Severity Index for Durham Region (Oshawa/Whitby/Ajax) police: 43 vs 57 for Ontario (2025).

Police-reported figures for the whole police service area, not this street. Rates use the area’s resident population.

Distances are approximate. Places © OpenStreetMap contributors. Neighbourhood figures: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census. School results: EQAO via Ontario Data Catalogue (Open Government Licence – Ontario). Flood and regulation mapping: Central Lake Ontario Conservation open data. Crime Severity Index: Statistics Canada.

Living here

Commute

To Union Station (downtown Toronto): 50 km. Transit times · Driving times

Noise 2 sources nearby

  • 🛣️ Highway 401400 m
  • 🚆 Rail line (Belleville Subdivision)250 m

Distances from the map, not noise measurements. Visit at rush hour to judge for yourself.

Internet High-speed

50/10 Mbps or faster available here by cable, fibre or DSL (the federal high-speed target).

From the federal broadband map. Check exact speeds and providers for the address.

Roads, rail, airports and planned stations © OpenStreetMap contributors. Internet: Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada, National Broadband Data.

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