$2,175/mo - 2550 Simcoe Street Unit 2208, Oshawa
Condo for Rent in Oshawa
New — Listed 6 days agoNeighbourhood: Windfields
- MLS Number
- E13496376
- Property Type
- Condo
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 6
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 600 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Oshawa
- Locker
- None
- Exposure
- East
- Balcony
- Open
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX METROPOLIS REALTY
Enjoy the perfect blend of modern luxury and effortless convenience in this spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom unit located in UC Towers in Windfields, one of North Oshawa's fastest-growing and most vibrant communities. It features large windows that bring in plenty of natural light, along with a sleek open-concept kitchen equipped with stainless steel appliances and quartz countertops. The unit also includes a private balcony with unobstructed scenic views, two full bathrooms, and convenient in-suite laundry. Residents enjoy a true resort-style lifestyle, backed by 24/7 concierge security and over 47,000 square feet of world-class indoor and outdoor amenities, including state-of-the-art fitness and spin studios, high-tech co-working lounges, a private theater, a pet spa, and a spectacular fourth-floor rooftop terrace designed for outdoor dining and socializing. Strategically positioned for ultimate convenience, this landmark address sits just steps from Durham College, Ontario Tech University, and scenic local trails, with Costco, the LCBO, and a bustling new retail plaza right next door. Offering effortless commuting via rapid access to Highways 407, 412, and 401, this premium property represents an unmatched opportunity for long-term growth and sophisticated living.
Discover Windfields
Windfields 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 Windfields
- •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
Windfields 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.
2550 Simcoe Street Unit 2208, 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 $2,175/mo, this is priced below the typical 2-bedroom rent of ~$2,900/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.
Just Listed - Act Strategically
This property hit the market within the last week. In Oshawa's current market, desirable homes often receive multiple offers within 5-7 days. If you're seriously interested, I recommend booking a showing immediately. However, never let urgency override due diligence - we'll still do proper inspections.
Condo Considerations
For condos, I always review the status certificate thoroughly. Key things I look for: reserve fund health (should be well-funded), any upcoming special assessments, rules that might affect your lifestyle (pets, rentals, renovations), and the corporation's financial statements. We'll want to verify the monthly fees and what they include.
Efficient Living
At 600 sqft, this is a more compact space. The upside: lower utility bills, less maintenance, and easier cleaning. Consider how you'll use the space - built-in storage, multi-functional furniture, and good organization become important. Great for singles, couples, or those who prefer a low-maintenance lifestyle.
About Windfields
I know Windfields 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.
Lease Terms to Negotiate
Don't just focus on the monthly rent — the lease terms matter just as much. I always advise my rental clients to clarify: what's included (parking, storage, utilities), the lease length options, the landlord's policy on renewals, and whether small personalizations like painting are permitted. These details can make or break your experience over 12–24 months.