$3,000/mo - 1130 Thompson Drive, Oshawa
Townhouse for Rent in Oshawa
38 days on marketNeighbourhood: Kedron
- MLS Number
- E13572048
- Property Type
- Townhouse
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 38
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 4
- Square Feet
- 2,000 - 2,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Oshawa
- Listing Brokerage
- BAY STREET GROUP INC.
Modern freehold 2-storey townhouse for lease featuring 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and a finished basement. This beautifully maintained home offers a bright open-concept layout with 9-ft ceilings, hardwood flooring, and large windows overlooking the fully fenced backyard. The modern kitchen features a breakfast bar, ample cabinetry, and a walkout to the backyard, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious primary bedroom includes a walk-in closet and a private 3-piece ensuite, while two additional bedrooms and a full bathroom complete the second floor. The finished basement provides flexible space for a recreation room, home office, gym, or media room. Ideally located minutes to Highway 407, the new Costco, shopping, restaurants, schools, parks, trails, Durham College, and other everyday amenities. A stylish, functional home in a highly convenient location.
Discover Kedron
Kedron 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 Kedron
- •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
Kedron 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.
1130 Thompson Drive, 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 $3,000/mo, this is priced below the typical 3-bedroom rent of ~$3,500/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.
Market Position
At 38 days on site, this property has had reasonable exposure. It hasn't sold immediately (which often indicates overpricing), but isn't languishing either. There's likely room for a 3-5% negotiation from asking price.
Townhouse Benefits
Townhouses offer an excellent balance of space and maintenance. You get more room than a condo with lower upkeep than a detached home. Key things to verify: whether it's freehold or condo-titled (affects fees and rules), and the condition of shared walls for noise considerations. Townhouses in Oshawa have shown strong appreciation as families seek more space.
Starter Home Potential
3 bedrooms works well for couples planning families or small families with one child. Consider whether you might outgrow the space in 5-7 years. If so, factor in potential moving costs when making your decision. Alternatively, some buyers convert a bedroom to an office and make it work long-term.
Bathroom Count Matters
With 4 bathrooms, morning routines are much smoother. Multiple bathrooms significantly improve daily livability and are a major selling point for resale. Buyers consistently pay more for adequate bathroom counts - this is a strong feature.
About Kedron
I know Kedron well from working with many buyers and sellers here. Each pocket has its own character - let me share what I've learned about this specific street and block. During our showing, I'll point out local amenities, school catchments, and what similar homes have sold for recently.