Live Market Snapshot · 2026-05-01Data source · CREA MLS® HPI · May 2026

Detached Homes for Sale in Oshawa
Under $500K

Fully freehold land + structure. Highest long-term appreciation, full renovation flexibility, and the strongest move-up buyer demand in the Ontario market. Median list price in Oshawa this band: $475K · 31 active · avg 21 days on market.

Median List Price

$475K

Active Listings

31

Avg Days on Market

21 days

YoY Change

-6.8%

6-Month Median Price Trend

Dec

$488K

Jan

$488K

Feb

$488K

Mar

$488K

Apr

$488K

May

$488K

What is the average detached price in Oshawa in 2026?

The benchmark price for a detached in Oshawa in 2026 is approximately $475K based on the latest CREA MLS® HPI release. Within the under $500k band there are currently 31 active listings, moving in an average of 21 days on market. Prices are down 6.8% year-over-year.

Is Oshawa a buyer's or seller's market right now?

Oshawa is currently a balanced market for detacheds in this band. Inventory is turning over in 21 days with prices down 6.8% year-over-year. Neither side has decisive leverage right now.

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What $475K gets you in Oshawa.

Detacheds in Oshawa priced under $500k are tracking against a CREA MLS® HPI benchmark of $1158K for the greater toronto area. Within this band the median list comes in near $475K — down 6.8% year-over-year. Active inventory is moving in roughly 21 days.

Typical Size

1,800–3,500 sqft

Bedroom Range

3–5 bedrooms

Ownership Style

freehold

Sample comparables in this band.

McLaughlin, Oshawa

$455K

4 bed3 bath2,160 sqft
O'Neill, Oshawa

$455K

4 bed3 bath2,160 sqft
Eastdale, Oshawa

$455K

4 bed3 bath2,160 sqft

Sample comparables only — request the live MLS report for current availability and pricing.

Where these detached homes are clustered in Oshawa.

Oshawa Detached FAQ

What is the median price for detached homes in Oshawa under $500k?

As of 2026-05-01, the median list price for detached homes in Oshawa priced under $500k sits at approximately $475K based on active MLS inventory.

How many detached homes are currently for sale in Oshawa in this price range?

There are roughly 31 active detached homes for sale in Oshawa priced under $500k. Inventory typically refreshes weekly via the local MLS board.

How long do detached homes stay on the market in Oshawa?

Detached Homes in Oshawa priced under $500k are averaging 21 days on market. That gives buyers time to compare options and negotiate condition removal periods.

Are Oshawa detached prices going up or down?

Year-over-year median detached prices in Oshawa (this band) are down 6.8%. Six-month trend data is available on this page.

What mortgage do I need to buy a detached at this price in Oshawa?

On a $475K purchase with 20% down, you'd carry a mortgage of about $380K. At today's variable rates (~5.45% qualifying), that's roughly $NaN / month before taxes and insurance. Use the IndiBrick affordability calculator to model your specific scenario.

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See every active detached in Oshawa under $500k.

31 active listings · median $475K. A licensed Oshawa advisor sends the live list within 1 business hour.

Detached Homes in Oshawa Under $500K

Median $475K · 31 active

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Get pre-approved for a $380K mortgage.

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